McDonald’s sued for allegedly using AI tool to determine pricing for franchises Suit says AI tool allows independently owned franchises to exchange nonpublic price and sales information The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Heatstroke ruined his health. Years before, it took the life of another farm worker at the same company A farm labor contractor exposed laborers on H-2A agricultural visas to heat-related health hazards, but the contractor is still bringing hundreds of migrant farm workers to North Carolina The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Trump repeats his false claim that Iran could destroy Los Angeles or San Diego – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Oct 7
A New Orleans judge wanted to press charges against a TV news station. But it hadn’t violated any law Kimya Holmes relied on a repealed law to force WWL Louisiana to remove details of a gift she received from a man accused of pandemic-relief fraud The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Skepticism mires Trump’s Iowa steel plant project: ‘Promises are not the same as jobs’ The project has sparked doubts over whether the plant will be built and delivered as promised, given Trump’s record The Guardian - US · Oct 7
‘Curious and circumspect creatures’: the artist making sculptures for the rats of New York City For his latest project, Asad Raza made ‘public art’ for rats with pieces designed to appeal to the city’s maligned rodents The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Goodbye Warner, hello Skydance: how will the major merger really impact Hollywood? After a windier road than expected, Paramount and Warners are now one, under the banner of Skydance, and the film industry is set for a shake-up The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Will Venable: the White Sox manager who used basketball tactics to transform a baseball loser The White Sox were one of the worst teams in MLB history. Now they are just five wins from a place in the World Series The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Justin Ellis helps US cap a perfect international window with 1-0 win over Canada A chippy and at times ugly friendly nonetheless gave Mauricio Pochettino’s side four wins out of four, with another young player making the difference The Guardian - US · Oct 7
Friends of Nolan Wells sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation Owens sued over September Instagram post that suggested trio tampered with evidence in death of Mississippi teen The Guardian - US · Oct 7
‘Not exactly his favorite senator’: Susan Collins distances herself from Trump in Maine debate Republican challenged by Democrat Troy Jackson in critical Senate race says she opposes Iran war and Canada tariffs The Guardian - US · Oct 7
David Ellison denies he has ‘politicized’ Skydance despite close Trump links Ellison admits ‘good relationship’ with administration in remarks to reporters about newly merged media company The Guardian - US · Oct 7
LA and San Diego residents ‘horrified’ by Trump suggesting Iran bomb them As Angelenos bemoan ‘sad situation’, those in San Diego say remark a ‘disservice’ to town with multiple naval bases The Guardian - US · Oct 6
USMNT closes international window with 1-0 win over Canada – as it happened Justin Ellis scored in the first half to cap a perfect elongated international window for Mauricio Pochettino’s side. The Guardian - US · Oct 6
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Record high temperatures as southern California swelters under heatwave Several cities shatter temperatures for time of year as extreme heat warnings in place along California coast
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Tropical depression in Gulf predicted to be Atlantic season’s first hurricane First hurricane of the season has not formed this late since 1905 as scientists say possible US landfall on Saturday
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Lionel Messi bids Argentina adieu with goal and two assists in 3-0 win over Benin – as it happened The 2022 World Cup champion was given a raucous sendoff with plenty of pomp and circumstance. Read Pablo Iglesias Maurer’s minute-by-minute report.
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Trump announces $6.6bn defense shipyard owned by top Republican donor’s firm Baltimore project to be partly funded by US government but owned by defense firm Anduril, founded by Palmer Luckey
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Trump says he is weighing suspension of federal gas tax President floats idea as voter anger over rising costs threatens Republican hopes in November midterms
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Dolly Parton’s estate alleges her nephew used barbed wire to avoid being served Court filing alleges Bryan Seaver, star’s ex-security head, had also posted no trespassing signs to thwart serving of lawsuit
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Philadelphia Eagles great Lane Johnson abruptly retires citing ‘mental health’ The six-time Pro Bowl right tackle says he is stepping away after 14 seasons to focus on his mental health and spend more time with his family
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge to record highs after AI chipmaker rally S&P tops 7,800 for first time in history as investors optimistic despite signs of instability in US economy
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle Lawyers tell judge ABC being unfairly targeted as US regulator seeks review of network’s local TV station licenses
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 International friendly match today: How to watch USA v Canada, TV channels & live stream Wednesday 6 October How will the USA and Canada fare today? Here is what to know, including kick-off time, TV channels and live stream options
The Guardian - US · Oct 6 Whistleblower report alleges Trump ordered FBI investigation on LA anti-ICE protesters White House denies the allegations as ‘false’ and says ‘first amendment does not protect violent rioting’