Hong Kong’s finance chief has rejected suggestions that his proposal to charge drivers as they cross the border into mainland China will hinder integration efforts, but he has left the door open to discussions on the fee amount. Paul Chan Mo-po insisted on Saturday that the proposed fee for drivers of private vehicles, one of…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Students using cell phones at school has been a hot topic and, while a potential statewide cell phone ban in schools has been proposed in the Kentucky general assembly, Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) leaders say they’re not waiting to take matters into their own hands. During the Feb. 25 JCPS…
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – State senators the capitol Tuesday heard testimony on a bill aimed at getting rid of distractions in schools. Sen. Rita Sanders of Bellevue proposed LB140. It would require schools to have a policy restricting students from using cell phones or other electronic communication devices while on school property or at school…
TOKYO — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s latest proposal to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% tariff on goods from China caused stock market jitters in Asia. In Japan, the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average fell to 38,020.08 at one point on Tuesday, down 760.06, or 1.96%, from…
Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to revive California’s EV rebate if Trump ends the federal tax credit. But Tesla, the largest maker of EVs, would be excluded under the proposal. Elon Musk criticized Tesla’s potential exclusion from the rebate. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is preparing to step in if President-elect Donald Trump fulfills his promise to…