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A Florida man who was attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a man-made hamster wheel is facing federal charges after it took the U.S. Coast Guard five days to bring him ashore, according to a criminal complaint filed in Miami. The Coast Guard spotted Reza Ray Baluchi, 51, some 70 miles (112 kilometers) off the coast of Tybee Island, Georgia, on Aug. 26, while making preparations for

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit Twin Metals filed last year against the Biden administration over its decision to cancel the company’s mineral leases for its planned copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Judge Christopher Cooper of the U.S. District Court in Washington on Wednesday granted a motion by two federal agencies and a coalition of environmental

The surge in long-term Treasury yields is likely to keep interest rates high — jeopardizing the Fed’s long-crafted plans for a soft landing, Wall Street analysts said.

The yield on 30-year Treasuries, which is the annual interest rate that the US government pays on its debt obligations, briefly surpassed the 5% threshold on Wednesday before retreating to 4.89% after the Labor Department

A man wanted for a 2021 killing in Minnesota — who was mistakenly released from custody in Indiana earlier this month — was arrested Wednesday in the Twin Cities.The Marion County (Ind.) Sheriff’s Office reported that Kevin Mason was apprehended by U.S. marshals in St. Paul at about 1 p.m.“I would like to extend my sincere gratitude and congratulations to the USMS for concluding this manhunt