New York has become the first state in the US to ban natural gas heating and cooking in new construction, but it’s not clear this law will survive legal challenges.

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First Republic Bank was seized by regulators Monday, becoming the second-largest bank failure in American history. JPMorgan acquired the bank’s assets and now holds more than 10% of all US deposits.

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Dozens, and possibly hundreds, of Russian soldiers were killed early New Year’s Day by a Ukrainian strike using the US-supplied HIMARS rocket launcher. The question is whether Ukraine also used US intelligence data to target the Russians.

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Dictionary.com announced “woman” as its 2022 Word of the Year while the Cambridge Dictionary, the government of Scotland, and “progressives” worldwide change its definition.

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