US REGIONS

A new sports-gambling venue has opened in North Carolina that will be opened 24 hours a day. The venue was opened inside the Catawba Two Kings Casino in Kings Mountain.

Jaz Brisack, the Starbucks barista who helped lead the unionization effort of a Starbucks in Buffalo, NY, last year, is now saying she is being forced out due to her union leadership.

A discussion between an Atlantic City casino executive and a group of anti-smokers around whether casinos in Atlantic City should ban smoking on the gambling floor has been canceled.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy's BHE Renewables, owned by Warren Buffett, is partnering with West Virginia to create an industrial park powered by renewable energy.

More than a dozen states are debating whether to adopt California's plan to ban new gas cars by the year 2035 in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

A South Carolina factory that makes fuel for nuclear plants has received a license to keep operating for 40 years. The factory is one of three nuclear fuel plants in the U.S.

The Pacific Northwest cherry harvest is the smallest since 2008 due to a spring snowstorm that hit the cherry bloom in April, an event that has never happened before.

Delaware Park Casino & Racing is donating $7,500 to the Boys & Girls Club of DE. There are donation boxes throughout the casino to collect unused vouchers from guests.

Uber released a statement on Monday stating that they have paid $100 million in back unemployment taxes to NJ after the state decided drivers are employees, not independent contractors.

General Electric Co. and the largest union representing their workers have reached an agreement to speed up raises for workers at a Massachusetts aviation plant.

Lumber suppliers stopped taking orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. That caused supply to drop and prices to skyrocket. Now, distributors are struggling to meet rising demand.

California's recent extreme heat wave knocked out a Twitter data center located in the Sacramento area last week, CNN reported Monday.

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' rocket company, suffered a failure to launch on Monday, the first in the company's history. The rocket took off out of West Texas.

Gov. Chris Sununu discusses a potential Trump 2024 presidential run and explains why he's supporting Chuck Morse over Democrat Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire's Senate race.

Hartford Connecticut's XL Center has pushed its opening date back to spring after expecting to open on time for this year's NFL season, due to construction supply chain issues.

UAW union members reached a tentative deal at the Stellantis casting plant for a strike that began Saturday. A ratification vote is being held Monday.

Thousands of Minnesota nurses began a three-day walkout due to understaffing and pay issues. The nurses claim the issues were worsened by the coronavirus strains.

Eastern Michigan University's union officials reached an agreement for faculty to return to classrooms following a walkout that began last week.

Gas prices in New Jersey and around the nation continue to drop as the usual decline in demand after Labor Day helps to ease prices at the pump.

Environmental groups slammed a permitting reform deal announced by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., saying it would "accelerate the wildlife extinction crisis."