Your quartz countertop is the new asbestos — for the workers who cut it
Over 550 California workers have developed an incurable lung disease from fabricating engineered stone for Home Depot, Lowe's, and Costco kitchens.
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Ground beef is up 20% since last year. A parasite, a drought and a July 1 trade deadline could push it higher
The U.S. cattle herd is at its lowest point since the 1950s. Trump's USMCA threat could make the beef price crisis permanent.
Oil keeps flowing through Hormuz despite Iran saying it’s shut
Three laden oil supertankers, with a combined transport capacity of 6 million barrels, emitted signals as they were sailing through the channel on Saturday via a route that hugs Oman’s coast.
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s decision to drop forward guidance may actually empower the central bank’s other policymakers
Those officials frequently give public speeches, and their remarks will get even more attention as financial markets seek clues about what the Fed may do next.
Utah’s measles outbreak has slowed, but the start of school and colder weather in the fall may create another surge. ‘It’s still transmitting’
More than 680 people have gotten sick since the state's first outbreak began on June 20, 2025.
Iran floats ‘insurance fees’ and asserts control over Hormuz
The insurance policy required by Iran is currently free, but could involve charges in the future, the country’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority said,
Meet the 11 Black Fortune 500 CEOs leading companies with over $432 billion in combined revenues
Black CEOs represent just 2% of the largest U.S. corporations.
Record revenues. Record profits. Record revenue per employee. The Fortune 500 is richer than ever—and employing fewer people
Corporate America's hiring slowdown, explained in charts and data.
Exclusive: Azzi Fudd joins Project B, the international league chasing a billion-dollar opportunity in global basketball
The 2026 No. 1 draft pick signs on to a league that offers a new opportunity to WNBA players—and could compete with the NBA.
