Trump Allows Cheaper, Dyed Diesel to Be Used in Nonfarm Vehicles

New York Times - Oct 6, 2026

In Nebraska, President Trump signed an executive order to waive an off-road requirement for the fuel, which is exempt from the federal highway tax.

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A growing number of parents are opening retirement funds for their children.

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Switching on brain cells: the Nobel-winning science of optogenetics

Oct 5, 2026

Switching on brain cells: the Nobel-winning science of optogenetics

The Nobel medicine prize was awarded Monday to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their pioneering work in the neuroscience field of optogenetics. In optogenetics, scientists control neurones by stimulating them with light -- potentially unlocking breakthroughs for conditions such as dementia, depression and blindness. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.

Seeing Ireland Without a Car

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New York declares statewide disaster emergency as measles cases rise

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New York declares statewide disaster emergency as measles cases rise

New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency on Monday as a measles outbreak spreads through under-immunised rural communities, with 108 cases reported this year. The order expands who can administer MMR vaccines and comes as neighbouring Pennsylvania battles an outbreak that has killed five people.

British Airways May Finally Be Getting Its Mojo Back

Oct 5, 2026

British Airways May Finally Be Getting Its Mojo Back

British Airways has spent years announcing upgrades. Now the pieces are beginning to resemble an actual picture, from a rebuilt A380 to Heathrow lounges, herringbone bedding and surprisingly substantial salt dishes. The post British Airways May Finally Be Getting Its Mojo Back appeared first on Business Traveller.

What’s in the Modern Skies Act — And What’s In It For U.S. Travelers?

Oct 5, 2026

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Congress is weighing another $30 billion for air traffic control and airport modernization, just as federal auditors warn the FAA still lacks a reliable cost estimate and integrated project schedule. The post What’s in the Modern Skies Act — And What’s In It For U.S. Travelers? appeared first on Business Traveller.

High Interest Rates Aren’t Slowing the A.I. Boom. That’s a Problem for the Fed.

Oct 5, 2026

High Interest Rates Aren’t Slowing the A.I. Boom. That’s a Problem for the Fed.

Rising borrowing costs are taking a toll on households and businesses. But they are doing little to dampen enthusiasm for investments in A.I. infrastructure, which are contributing to inflation.

Russian officials say 'situation under control' after plague reports

Oct 5, 2026

Russian officials say 'situation under control' after plague reports

Moscow on Monday downplayed reports that a laboratory technician had died of plague, stressing that post-mortem tests had not detected the disease, while Washington said it was closely monitoring the situation. Reports on Friday that plague had killed a 28-year-old woman named Darya Shipilova, who had been working for the anti-plague institute in Siberia's Irkutsk region, sparked alarm. FRANCE 24's August Hakansson reports.

CNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will Stay On Under New Owner Skydance

Oct 5, 2026

CNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will Stay On Under New Owner Skydance

Mark Thompson told the network’s employees that he had faith that David Ellison, the chief executive of Skydance, would support “independent news that CNN has always stood for.”

5 Challenges David Ellison Faces as Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Merge

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