Stories from United States

The acting head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has stepped down. vulnerability to infectious disease outbreaks, with a source attributing this to Republican actions against knowledgeable scientists.

IBM plans a major expansion of its operations in Albany, New York. This expansion follows the federal government awarding IBM and GlobalFoundries a combined $1.375 billion in grants for quantum computing initiatives.

Minnesota is considering a ban on cryptocurrency kiosks. This follows a seizure of €30 million in cryptocurrency by the Criminal Assets Bureau and Europol. A Chicago cryptocurrency company founder was also indicted in a $10 million money laundering conspiracy.

The Los Angeles Angels and Tampa Bay Rays seriously discussed a blockbuster trade at the 2023 deadline involving Shohei Ohtani and Junior Caminero. The details of the proposed trade were not disclosed.

A woman was arrested after she ran back into a burning building in Worcester.

New data indicates the US economy is showing strain from the ongoing conflict with Iran.

CBS News Radio is scheduled to cease operations tomorrow, according to a social media post. A user expressed sadness over the impending closure, recalling past interactions with the radio personnel.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight retreat, falling by one percent. This movement occurred as West Texas Intermediate crude oil also saw a further retreat.

Three people have died and 18 first responders have been quarantined after exposure to an unknown substance at a New Mexico home. The source of the substance is currently unknown. The source did not provide further details on the substance or the circumstances of the exposure.

NBC News Radio reported that an individual was sentenced to over a specified amount of money.