Boeing has had several production problems with its 787 Dreamliner planes over the last couple of years, and now you can add leaky lavatory faucets to the list.
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Small towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits
They’re reopening the slopes, several as nonprofits, offering a mom-and-pop experience at a far lower cost than corporate-owned resorts.
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City will pay $500,000 to settle bikini barista dress code suit
Everett, north of Seattle, will align its rules with an existing lewd conduct standard that makes it a crime to publicly expose too much of one’s private parts.
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Texas abortion pill ruling threatens FDA
The conflicting opinions probably mean a fast track for a legal showdown before a conservative Supreme Court that overturned the constitutional right to an abortion last June.
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States consider ban on cosmetics with ‘forever chemicals’
California, Colorado and Maryland already passed similar restrictions on cosmetics that go into effect in 2025.
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As streamers cut costs, TV shows – and residuals – vanish
Streaming companies offer this defense: They never promised shows would live forever.
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Uproar in suburbia as New York looks to spur development
A proposal to create more affordable housing statewide has run into howls of opposition in one of the birthplaces of the American suburb.
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Judge cancels Montana gas plant permit over climate impacts
The natural gas power plant is under construction along the Yellowstone River.
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California lawmaker wants Peeps to change its ingredients
A bill in the California Legislature would ban five chemicals found in some of the most popular candy in the U.S.
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Microchips or microgreens? Oregon tweaks farm protection law
The move to gain an edge in attracting the multi-billion-dollar semiconductor industry upsets farmers who see their livelihoods at risk.