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A Delaware city wants to let businesses vote in its elections. It just cleared a key hurdle, but it’s faced pushback

By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — For local elections in the United States, voting eligibility rules differ from place to place. But usually the baseline requirement is that voters be humans who are alive and voting on their own behalf. Some municipalities in Delaware, however, have broadened the definition of a voter to include “artificial

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ESPN lays off top on-air talent

By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Jon Passantino, CNN New York (CNN) — ESPN is laying off around 20 high-profile sports commentators as part of a cost-cutting initiative, a source with knowledge of the layoffs told CNN. Among those let go were Max Kellerman, Keyshawn Johnson, Jeff Van Gundy, Jalen Rose and LaPhonso Ellis, the source said.

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Walgreens is closing 450 locations

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Walgreens expects to close 150 locations in the United States and 300 locations in the United Kingdom, Walgreens Boots Alliance CFO James Kehoe said in the company’s earnings call this week. The pharmacy chain reported lower earnings on Tuesday compared to the same quarter last year –

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News directors at Michigan TV station ousted after telling staff to ‘get both sides’ of Pride coverage

By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Two news directors at a Michigan NBC affiliate were ousted on Thursday following the circulation of an internal memo calling for scaled-back coverage of Pride Month events and directing the station’s journalists to “get both sides” on LGBTQ issues, a source with knowledge of the situation told

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