The president’s executive order Monday requires federal agencies to purchase products using more American components.
Tim Allen
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Uncategorized
Maine among states regulating ‘autocycles’
Across the country, more states adopt rules governing the three-wheeled vehicles that are part car, part motorcycle.
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Posted inNew England, News
Patriots’ owner pledges $100,000 for families of bikers killed in N.H.
Robert Kraft joins leather-clad bikers from across the country at a memorial in Foxborough for the seven motorcyclists who died in the Randolph crash.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England, Sports
New Hampshire legalizes sports betting
Gov. Chris Sununu signs into law a measure that legalizes betting on professional sports and most Division I college sports, excluding games involving New Hampshire schools.
Posted inBusiness
VW, Ford team up to make autonomous electric vehicles
Volkswagen will invest $2.6 billion into a Pittsburgh autonomous vehicle company that’s mostly owned by Ford as part of a broader partnership on electric and self-driving vehicles.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
U.K. Labour Party in turmoil over new anti-Semitism claims
In a BBC program, former staff members of the left-of-center party recounted receiving anti-Semitic abuse and alleged that senior party officials interfered in complaint investigations.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Novelist David Baldacci donates $1 million to Mark Twain home
The Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, Conn., says the gift is expected to support new initiatives including writing programs and more appearances by authors.
Posted inNation & World
Intense turbulence injures dozens on Air Canada flight to Australia
Thirty people were taken to hospitals after the flight was diverted to Honolulu, authorities say.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Race becomes new flashpoint with Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez
The problems between centrist Democrats and progressive newcomers have been developing for weeks, mounting as Congress struggled to pass a border funding package.
Posted inNation & World
Trump’s July Fourth extravaganza cost about $5.4 million
Democratic lawmakers have condemned the expenditures for the Independence Day celebration, which came in addition to the traditional concert, fireworks and events held near the U.S. Capitol.