News

Congresswoman claims ‘cover-up’ at border stations

Texas Democratic congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee alleges that the Department of Homeland Security is engaged in a “cover-up” after an Inspector General’s report that found poor conditions and “dangerous overcrowding” at Texas border stations. (July 9)

Nation

Mobile home residents hit with soaring rent

Low-income mobile home residents in hurricane-ravaged Robeson County, North Carolina are seeing dramatic increases in rent after Florida-based Time Out Communities bought 21 mobile home parks in the low-income county over the past two years. (July 9)

Tech

Startups grow meat in lab, no slaughter necessary

A growing number of startups are producing meat in a lab, sparing animals from slaughter. They want to bring cell-based beef, poultry, pork and fish to your plate. But they face scrutiny from consumers, regulators and food-safety advocates. (July 9)

News

Startups grow meat in lab, no slaughter necessary

A growing number of startups are producing meat in a lab, sparing animals from slaughter. They want to bring cell-based beef, poultry, pork and fish to your plate. But they face scrutiny from consumers, regulators and food-safety advocates. (July 9)

Nation

Today in History for July 9th

Highlights of this day in history: William Jennings Bryan gives his ‘Cross of Gold’ speech; Britain’s Princess Elizabeth engaged; Boxer Mike Tyson punished for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear; Actor Tom Hanks born; Actor Rod Steiger dies. (July 9)