Senior British official resigns over Mandelson appointment, but Starmer insists he won't go
Russian drones hit Ukraine's Danube port, officials say
Apple's iPhone shipments in China surge 20% in Q1, data shows
Crowds gather in Cameroon for biggest event of Pope Leo's Africa tour
Warsh, war and worsening conditions?
Envoy expects U.S.-Turkey to 'soon' solve issue of sanctions over S-400 defences
Netflix shares fall after downbeat revenue forecast, co-founder to leave
Economy|Political|World
Mortgage rates climb to 6.11% as Iran war roils markets
Mortgage rates climb to 6.11% as Iran war roils markets
March 12, 2026Economy
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks fall and global oil reclaims $100 as Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
Stocks fall and global oil reclaims $100 as Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US
House on the verge of falling down a hill
House on the verge of falling down a hill
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Senior forced to crawl up stairs after apartment elevator breaks: 'It's not humane'
Senior forced to crawl up stairs after apartment elevator breaks: 'It's not humane'
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil soars above $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain shut
Oil soars above $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain shut
March 12, 2026
Economy|Education|Health
Federal benefits cuts are looming – here’s how Colorado is trying to protect families with children
A combination of Colorado state tax credits for low-income families is predicted to lift more than 50,000 children out of poverty.
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance
A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is getting phased out
Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Drivers wonder if they should go electric as the war spikes gas prices
Oil and gasoline prices are rising as the war in Iran intensifies and other global conflicts affect supply
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US applications for unemployment benefits inch down to 213,000 as layoffs remain stable
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels despite a weakening job market
March 12, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming
Controlling the spread of many infections, including measles, depends on trust in public health, which is eroding.
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Ships identify themselves as Chinese around Strait of Hormuz during Iran war to avoid attacks
Some commercial ships near or in the Strait of Hormuz and in the Persian Gulf have declared themselves as China-linked since the Iran war began, marine traffic data show, as their operators try to reduce risks of being targeted in attacks
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Gas is just the start: What else the Iran war could soon cost you
Gas is just the start: What else the Iran war could soon cost you
March 12, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets
This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets
September 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Pentagon blocks photographers from Hegseth's briefings on the Iran war
The Pentagon has not permitted photographers to cover Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's last two briefings on the war in Iran, and hasn't explained the change in longstanding policy
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
China doesn’t want to catch up with the US in tech. It aims to lead
China doesn’t want to catch up with the US in tech. It aims to lead
March 12, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
For nearly two weeks, Chinese fighter jets stopped buzzing Taiwan. No one seems to know why.
For nearly two weeks, Chinese fighter jets stopped buzzing Taiwan. No one seems to know why.
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul's pledge of $350 billion in US investments
South Korean lawmakers have passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made last year to avoid the Trump administration’s highest tariffs
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
WNBA players' union feels movement is being made in CBA negotiations after 9-hour bargaining session
Nneka Ogwumike and the other members of the WNBA players’ union executive committee feel that movement is being made toward a new collective bargaining agreement
March 12, 2026
Economy|Health|Lifestyle|World
Young Cubans turn to church and state as cheap, synthetic drugs flood the streets
Cuba is grappling with a fast-growing wave of synthetic drug use that is hitting young people hard
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
State lawmakers rush to set rounding rules for when there are no pennies
States are setting new rules for cash purchases after the U.S. Mint stopped making pennies and the 1-cent coins get scarcer
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
Millions of Americans are skipping meals or cutting back on utilities to afford health care
Millions of Americans are skipping meals or cutting back on utilities to afford health care
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Technology
Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight
Utah is at the forefront of a states' rights battle between itself and prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|World
The Latest: Iran’s attacks on shipping worsen economic concerns as countries tap oil reserves
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has become a test of who endures longer
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|World
Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf neighbors
Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nations’ most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republic’s strikes on its Gulf neighbors that threaten global oil supplies
March 11, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Kast takes office as Chile marks its sharpest shift to the right since dictatorship
Far-right leader José Antonio Kast has been sworn in as Chile’s president in the nation’s most pronounced rightward shift since the return of democracy in 1990
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Iran war complicates the economic pivot GOP badly wants to see from Trump
Iran war complicates the economic pivot GOP badly wants to see from Trump
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Oil shock from Iran war prompts countries to open strategic reserves
A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked investors worried about the cascading impact of spiking energy prices
March 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Wealthy nations pledge record release of emergency oil reserves in a bid to calm surging prices
The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump touts cutting drug prices, slams fellow Republican Rep. Massie during stops in Ohio, Kentucky
President Donald Trump used a swing through Ohio and Kentucky to push an economic message and attack fellow Republican Rep. Thomas Massie — even as the conflict in Iran threatened to overshadow all else
March 11, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Lawmakers vent frustration over DHS shutdown as lines grow at nation's airports
Senators are venting their frustrations about the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security as travelers endure long lines at airports
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties
House lawmakers are digging into Jeffrey Epstein’s sprawling financial portfolio
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court
The Trump administration is opening a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political
Longtime Epstein accountant testifies behind closed doors for roughly 7 hours in House Oversight probe
Longtime Epstein accountant testifies behind closed doors for roughly 7 hours in House Oversight probe
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel
As another shutdown impacts travelers, some see privatizing TSA screening as a solution
Some of the nation’s busiest airports saw hourslong security lines this weekend, as the partial government shutdown begins to hit air travel
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|Technology
Trey Hendrickson joins Ravens, Maxx Crosby still on Raiders and Daniel Jones re-signs with Colts
The Baltimore Ravens landed their star pass rusher in Trey Hendrickson, Maxx Crosby is back in Las Vegas for now and Daniel Jones is staying in Indianapolis as part of a busy start to the new league year
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
What to make of the new inflation report
CNN News Central's Kate Bolduan and CNN Business & Politics Correspondent Vanessa Yurkevich tick through the top headlines of the latest Consumer Price Index inflation report which measures the monthly change in prices paid by U.S. consumers.
March 11, 2026
Crime|Economy|Technology|World
Homeland Security pushes for access to restricted federal database on child support, employment information for millions
Homeland Security pushes for access to restricted federal database on child support, employment information for millions
March 12, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US will permanently close the consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, its closest mission to Afghanistan
The State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America’s closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
New drone maker partly owned by Trump sons hopes to win Pentagon contracts
Among dozens of companies competing for Pentagon contracts to supply attack drones, one stands out: Powerus, flush with cash and ballooning in size as it buys up rivals
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stock market remains calm, even as oil prices rise
The U.S. stock market remained calm, even as the price of oil got back to rising
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Word of the Week: The price of Brent crude oil is going crazy — but who is ‘Brent’?
Word of the Week: The price of Brent crude oil is going crazy — but who is ‘Brent’?
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Sports
Utah man charged with manslaughter in death while practicing drawing handguns from holsters
Utah man charged with manslaughter in death while practicing drawing handguns from holsters
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
A civil rights lawyer will lead the billionaire eBay founder's philanthropy for more inclusive AI
There’s a new leader at billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar’s philanthropic firm
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Technology
US medical equipment company Stryker says cyberattack disrupted its global networks
The U.S. medical equipment company Stryker says a cyberattack has disrupted its global networks
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
PGA Tour targets bigger fields in bigger markets as it moves closer to new model
The PGA Tour is exploring a major reset that puts more top players together in bigger events and bigger markets
March 11, 2026
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|World
Cambodia aims to shut down all online scam centers within weeks
Cambodia says it is close to shutting down all online scam centers operating in the Southeast Asian country
March 11, 2026
Africa|Economy|Political|World
South Africa summons new US ambassador over criticism as rift deepens
South Africa says the new U.S. ambassador has been summoned to explain his criticism of the country’s policies
March 11, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump keeps telling America he's winning in Iran. He's less clear in explaining how the war ends
When it comes to the war with Iran, President Donald Trump has cycled from calls for “unconditional surrender” to sounding amenable to an end state in which Iran trades one hard-line ayatollah for another
March 11, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|US|World
A record number of Republicans are leaving the House
A record number of Republicans are leaving the House
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education
Los Angeles school superintendent denies wrongdoing and asks for his job back during federal probe
The superintendent of Los Angeles public schools who’s on paid leave during a federal investigation, denies any wrongdoing and asks to be reinstated as head of the nation’s second-largest district
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Tiny home, just 446 square feet and without a bedroom, lists for almost $330k
Tiny home, just 446 square feet and without a bedroom, lists for almost $330k
March 11, 2026
Economy|World
Inflation held steady last month, but that was before the attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring
Inflation stayed stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose in a snapshot of what consumer prices looked like before the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Countries agree on historic release of crude reserves to lower oil and gasoline prices
Countries agree on historic release of crude reserves to lower oil and gasoline prices
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy
Some states are reviving a push to tax the rich
Advocates across the U.S. are hoping a growing unhappiness of wage and wealth inequalities that have increased coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic will help more states adopt policies involve the rich paying more in taxes
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|US
Kyler Murray or Tua Tagovailoa could end up being the best bargains in NFL free agency
Kyler Murray or Tua Tagovailoa could end up being the best bargains in free agency if either quarterback can regain their Pro Bowl form
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Microsoft and retired military chiefs back AI company Anthropic in court fight against Pentagon
Microsoft and a group of retired military leaders are backing Anthropic in court to block the Trump administration from labeling the AI company a supply chain risk
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Fishermen want a voice in the science that controls their future
Fishermen want a voice in the science that controls their future
March 11, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
'Social workers showed up with donuts, but no housing:' Homeless encampment closures raising eyebrows
'Social workers showed up with donuts, but no housing:' Homeless encampment closures raising eyebrows
March 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
Universities survived Trump’s 2025 funding freeze, but the money still isn’t flowing to researchers
The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to limit funding.
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aid in weight loss by suppressing appetite. Researchers are looking next at how the body expends energy – including through fat.
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Inflation held firm last month — but the war with Iran could change that
Inflation held firm last month — but the war with Iran could change that
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
When will prices at the pump start to fall?
When will prices at the pump start to fall?
March 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.
March 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|Technology
Virginia has a data center boon. Officials debate whether it's time to scrap its tax breaks
Virginia senators are pushing to curtail a 5.3% tax break for data centers
March 11, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Lords a-leaving: Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years
Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords
March 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|US
House Republicans sweat Iran’s costs as they struggle to push economic agenda
House Republicans sweat Iran’s costs as they struggle to push economic agenda
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
TSA wait times may not get better any time soon. Here’s what you should know if you’re flying
TSA wait times may not get better any time soon. Here’s what you should know if you’re flying
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
WNBA, players' union set to meet again hours after 12-hour marathon talks
The WNBA and players’ union will meet again hours after a marathon negotiating session to get a new collective bargaining agreement deal done
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|US|World
Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel
Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel
March 11, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel
That purple Hawaii vacation lei likely came from Thailand, and some lawmakers want to change that
Flower garlands are synonymous with Hawaii
March 11, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|US
Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Republicans have another
President Donald Trump insisted he had the answer for Republicans anxious about losing their congressional majority this year
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Canada's Liberals closer to a majority government after another opposition defection
The defection of another opposition lawmaker is all but assuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a majority government soon
March 11, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
The Latest: About 140 US troops injured, 8 severely, so far in Iran war, Pentagon says
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US says it destroyed 16 mine-laying vessels as Iran threatens to block Gulf oil exports
The U.S. says it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region’s oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single liter” to be shipped to its enemies
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Sports|World
What we know on the 11th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
What we know on the 11th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Judge urges states to settle Live Nation claims after US strikes deal but states say no chance
A New York federal judge is urging over two dozen states to settle their antitrust claims against Ticketmaster and its parent company this week after the Justice Department reached a deal and dropped out of an ongoing trial
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Opinion|World
Why shadow tankers are the only ships still moving through the Strait of Hormuz
Despite Iranian threats to destroy any ships that pass through a key maritime route, some ships are still doing so.
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
Geno Smith returns to Jets as career comes full circle in trade with Las Vegas, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the deal says quarterback Geno Smith is returning to where his career started after the New York Jets acquired him in a trade with Las Vegas
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say
Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say
March 11, 2026
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Food|Health|Interview|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|Travel|US|Videos|World
Ronda Rousey says her double-comeback bout with Gina Carano is the biggest fight in MMA right now
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano say their meeting on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for the long-awaited showdown
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Meta to acquire Moltbook, the social network for AI agents
Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a social network where AI agents post and chat with each other
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Interview|Lifestyle
Minneapolis restaurant sends urgent plea to customers to come back to downtown Minneapolis
Minneapolis restaurant sends urgent plea to customers to come back to downtown Minneapolis
March 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems
A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|World
How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond
As the price of crude oil swings sharply, consumers are feeling the effects of the Iran war and its damage to worldwide energy production
March 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Science|World
Young kids missed the pandemic's school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind
Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Sports
NIL enforcement czar: Influx of third-party deals is not what many school leaders expected
The head of the College Sports Commission says the onset of $30 million football rosters funded mostly by companies providing third-party payments to players is within the rules but not the system some of its founders intended
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Opinion|World
Trump’s war against Iran is uniquely unpopular among US military actions of the past century
Trump’s Iran war is historically unique in one critically important way: Early on, the war is not popular with the American public.
March 10, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Russia and Ukraine both claim front-line progress with US-brokered talks on hold
Russia and Ukraine have made competing claims about who is gaining ground, as Russian strikes keep hitting Ukrainian cities and U.S.-backed talks in Turkey were postponed
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
What Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls
Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition is higher than support
March 10, 2026
Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Priest faces $500,000 in fines for feeding homeless amid lawsuit
Priest faces $500,000 in fines for feeding homeless amid lawsuit
March 11, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|World
State Department allows up to $40M to be used for evacuation flights for Americans in Mideast
The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for Americans to leave the Middle East due to disruptions in transportation caused by the Iran war
March 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Baltimore brings out sharpshooters to reduce deer population
Baltimore brings out sharpshooters to reduce deer population
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political
In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump
It seems that a country divided on many fronts is finding common ground at the gas pumps
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’
Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US homes sales rose in February as homebuyers seized on easing mortgage rates
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in February from the previous month as home shoppers benefited from easing mortgage rates and a modest increase in properties on the market heading into the spring homebuying season
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Opinion
Gifts from top 50 US philanthropists jumped to $22.4B in 2025 − Mike Bloomberg, Bill Gates and the estate of Paul Allen lead a list of the biggest givers
Three philanthropy scholars size up the latest data on gifts from the country’s biggest philanthropists.
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US|Videos
'That’s the kind of town we are': Community steps up for Michigan tornado victims
'That’s the kind of town we are': Community steps up for Michigan tornado victims
March 10, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Michael Bloomberg, biggest donor of 2025, tops Philanthropy 50 list for third year in a row
Michael Bloomberg tops a new list of America’s biggest donors, after giving billions to a wide range of causes
March 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports|Travel
New BMX track is first of its kind in the world, city says
New BMX track is first of its kind in the world, city says
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Mother, daughter reject millions as data center land dispute continues
Mother, daughter reject millions as data center land dispute continues
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism
The Food and Drug Administation is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Travel|US
Hours-long TSA lines amid partial government shutdown
Security checkpoint lines are stretching to hours-long across the country as TSA experiences a staff shortage due to a partial government shutdown.
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Why cloud service outages ripple across the internet – and the economy
It makes sense for companies and organizations to outsource key internet services, but with those services in the hands of a few corporations, failures have a wide impact.
March 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Mining the ocean floor: 5 deep-sea sources of critical minerals essential to technology, and the fragile marine life at risk
Critical minerals are found in several forms in the ocean, from potato-size nodules to brine pools. They are also in some of the least understood parts of our planet.
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy
The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The US and Israel went to war with Iran, but the UAE is paying the price. Here’s why
The US and Israel went to war with Iran, but the UAE is paying the price. Here’s why
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Tax pros weigh in on how the IRS tax filing season is going
Tax pros weigh in on how the IRS tax filing season is going
March 10, 2026
Africa|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
UN peacekeepers defy South Sudan military's order to leave opposition-held town
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan says it will not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the Ethiopian border where tens of thousands of refugees have fled
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Why emergency oil releases won’t fix this crisis
Why emergency oil releases won’t fix this crisis
March 10, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets|World
Asian shares surge, echoing a rally on Wall Street as oil prices sank back to about $90
Asian shares have rebounded from their sharp declines a day before
March 10, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China's exports surge in Jan-Feb despite waning trade with the US
China has reported its exports rose nearly 22% in the first two months of the year, while trade with the United States contracted
March 10, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
US allies and rivals in Asia gauge fallout from war in the Middle East
North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and China are watching warily as war spreads across the Middle East
March 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|World
Trump says Iran war could be over soon, but oil disruption would trigger harsher US strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump says the war against Iran could be short-lived
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuelan lawmakers open debate on a mining bill to lure foreign capital
Venezuela’s lawmakers debate a new mining bill that aims to attract foreign investment and rebuild trust after past expropriations
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
The Latest: Trump says Iran had a new site for developing nuclear weapons
U.S. President Donald Trump says that the war with Iran began because that country was starting work on a new site for developing material for nuclear weapons
March 09, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|US|World
Two teen brothers in Texas mariachi band are released from ICE custody amid bipartisan criticism
Two teen brothers in a nationally recognized mariachi band in South Texas have been released from immigration custody after bipartisan criticism that the Trump administration’s campaign for mass deportation overreached
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political
A partial government shutdown has hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here’s what that means
A partial government shutdown has hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here’s what that means
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
What we know on the 10th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
What we know on the 10th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
For frigid East it may be hard to fathom, but the US had its second-warmest winter on record
Federal meteorologists say the continental United States just had its second-warmest winter on record, even as many endure bitter cold
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
War in Iran has US gas prices spiking. Drilling for more oil here won’t fix things
War in Iran has US gas prices spiking. Drilling for more oil here won’t fix things
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump administration starts to panic over rapidly rising oil costs
Trump administration starts to panic over rapidly rising oil costs
March 10, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|US
Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
The Justice Department says it's reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, California-based Live Nation Entertainment that will benefit consumers by letting competitors play a role in ticket sales and force Live Nation to give up control of 13 amphitheaters
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Colombia's President Petro wins in congressional election, but lacks majority to advance reforms
President Gustavo Petro’s political party has emerged victorious in Colombia’s congressional election, but will have to build coalitions with other parties to advance its agenda
March 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Technology
Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the US
Uber is launching a feature that will allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks erase a big early loss and rise after oil prices whip from nearly $120 back below $90
U.S. stocks rose following a remarkable reversal, as oil prices went from their highest prices since 2022 back below $90 per barrel
March 09, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|US
Travelers encounter long waits at some airports as DHS shutdown affects security checkpoints
Travelers complained of long waits Sunday that in some cases lasted hours at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science
US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades
Oil prices affect the US economy differently than in past decades. Nowadays, the US is less reliant on oil imports and uses less oil to produce more economic output.
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Oil prices swing wildly as Iran war threatens transport routes and production across Middle East
The Iran war has upended oil production and shipping across the Middle East, straining energy supplies worldwide
March 09, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Salinas transitional housing opens after past developer funding misuse allegations
Salinas transitional housing opens after past developer funding misuse allegations
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump administration criticizes court rulings slowing immigration agenda in Supreme Court appeal
The Trump administration is criticizing lower court judges who have slowed its efforts to strip legal protections from a broad swath of migrants living in the U.S. It's asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for moves that could expose thousands more people to deportation
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|US|World
Airports see hours-long delays due to TSA shortages as Homeland Security shutdown shows no sign of ending
Airports see hours-long delays due to TSA shortages as Homeland Security shutdown shows no sign of ending
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Charts and maps: Tracking oil prices and US gas prices amid Iran conflict
Charts and maps: Tracking oil prices and US gas prices amid Iran conflict
March 09, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants
A racially biased medical test for years kept Black people from getting kidney transplants
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment
Developers share new plans to transform former Six Flags
Developers share new plans to transform former Six Flags
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN
Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN
March 09, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Iran war sends shockwaves through African fuel market and economies
Rising global oil prices triggered by the Iran war are increasing economic pressures across Africa, where most countries rely heavily on imported petroleum products
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Political
Once a beacon of cheap homes, Nevada has become a symbol of America's struggle with high costs
Many voters are frustrated by rising prices for essentials like housing
March 09, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Travel|World
Glasgow building fire closes Scotland's busiest train station and disrupts rail services
A fire next to Glasgow Central Station has disrupted rail services across Scotland
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Hims & Hers Health and Novo Nordisk end lawsuit over weight loss medications, enter collaboration
Hims & Hers Health has agreed to stop selling compound versions of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs, ending for now a patent lawsuit
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Global stocks sink as oil hits $100 per barrel for first time since 2022
Global stocks sink as oil hits $100 per barrel for first time since 2022
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Iran names slain supreme leader’s son as successor, in a defiant message to Trump
Iran names slain supreme leader’s son as successor, in a defiant message to Trump
March 09, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
As Iran war shakes energy system, some see powerful argument for renewable energy
The Iran war is shaking the global energy system and with it Earth's climate future
March 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Abandoned Pennsylvania mines and waste-heat recycling could make the state’s massive new data centers far more sustainable
In Pennsylvania, new data centers could require enough electricity to power 11 million homes.
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
WNBA sends CBA proposal to players as March 10 deadline nears, AP source says
The WNBA sent a collective bargaining agreement proposal to the union a day after the league received one from the players, a person familiar with the negotiations has told The Associated Press
March 08, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary will set a price cap on gasoline and diesel, Orbán says
Hungary is introducing a new cap on gasoline and diesel prices as global oil markets surge during the Iran war
March 09, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump downplays importance of Russia reportedly sharing intel with Iran to help it hit US targets
President Donald Trump says it's inconsequential if Russia has provided Iran with information to help Tehran target U.S. military personnel and assets in the Middle East
March 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
New strikes light up the night in Tehran as Israel vows 'many surprises'
Flames rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “many surprises” for the next phase of the week-old war
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump encourages Latin American leaders to use military action to help US fight cartels
President Donald Trump says the U.S. and Latin American countries are banding together to combat violent cartels as his administration looks to demonstrate it remains committed to sharpening U.S. foreign policy focus on the Western Hemisphere
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health
Nonprofit opens resource room to support students and families at Fulton County elementary school
Nonprofit opens resource room to support students and families at Fulton County elementary school
March 08, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting up
The price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Cuba says crews repaired a large power plant that caused a massive outage
Cuban officials say they expect to soon restart a large thermoelectric plant after it shut down earlier in the week and sparked a massive blackout
March 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Retirement savings plans can be used to fund a home down payment. But should you?
Years of skyrocketing home prices have made saving up for a down payment to buy a home a major hurdle for many aspiring homebuyers
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
War in Middle East brings uncertainty and higher energy costs to already weakening US economy
Risks for the US economy grow as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Trump administration and Democrats at odds over risk to US weapons stockpiles from Iran war
The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have raised concerns among Democrats and others about diminishing American stockpiles of certain weapons
March 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Hong Kong firm seeks $2 billion over Panama's takeover of 2 key canal ports
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based company that has lost control of two critical ports on the Panama Canal says it is seeking $2 billion of compensation in damages from Panama over its “illegal” takeover of the ports
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Russia provided Iran with information to help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say
Israeli airstrikes are pounding the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Former leader Ardern has left New Zealand. She’s not the only one
Former leader Ardern has left New Zealand. She’s not the only one
March 07, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
‘We can’t take it anymore’: How Trump is pushing Cuba to the brink
‘We can’t take it anymore’: How Trump is pushing Cuba to the brink
March 07, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Portland residents near ICE building win court order limiting agents' tear gas use
Affordable housing residents near a federal immigration building in Portland, Oregon, have won a court order limiting federal officers’ use of tear gas during protests at the facility
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Political|Sports
Trump says 'whole educational system' could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly
March 07, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World
How to help civilians impacted by the Middle East conflict
How to help civilians impacted by the Middle East conflict
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Interview|Political|Stock Markets|US
Dana Bash interviews President Trump about the war with Iran
CNN's Dana Bash spoke with President Donald Trump about the war with Iran, Cuba, gas prices and the elections in Texas.
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Finance
Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuring
The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is closing more of its department stores as it focuses on its most profitable businesses and trims debt during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring
March 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US|World
Noem's firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdown
A Latino grocery owner in Minnesota says Kristi Noem’s ousting does not undo the damage from the federal immigration crackdown
March 07, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say
Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region
March 07, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Florida Bar walks back statement on investigation into Halligan, now says there is none
The Florida Bar has walked back what it said was an erroneous statement indicating that it had an open investigation into Lindsey Halligan, a former top federal prosecutor in Virginia
March 07, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Andris Nelsons out as music director of Boston Symphony at end of 2026-27 season
Andris Nelsons is leaving as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra after the board decides not to renew him
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Dow suffers worst week since April as oil hits $90 and weak jobs data adds to market anxiety
Dow suffers worst week since April as oil hits $90 and weak jobs data adds to market anxiety
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after a weak update on the US job market
Oil shot to its highest price since 2023 after surging again because of the Iran war, and a weak update on the U.S. job market knocked stocks lower to cap Wall Street’s worst week since October
March 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment
Two charged for hazmat explosion at waste facility
Two charged for hazmat explosion at waste facility
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Plan emerges for $166 billion in tariff refunds. But don’t hold your breath
Plan emerges for $166 billion in tariff refunds. But don’t hold your breath
March 07, 2026
Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political|US
Georgia candidates jockey as sprint begins to primaries for US Senate, governor
Georgia’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are taking shape as candidates qualify and begin their sprint to the May 19 party primaries
March 07, 2026
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary temporarily detains 7 Ukrainians and seizes $80 million cash shipment, angering Kyiv
Hungary has temporarily detained seven Ukrainians working for a state bank and seized armored vehicles full of cash, setting off a sharp dispute with Kyiv
March 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle|Political|Travel
State leaders call on Washington as restaurants feel impacts of crawfish shortage
State leaders call on Washington as restaurants feel impacts of crawfish shortage
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US issues a license that authorizes sales of Venezuelan gold
The U.S. has issued a license that allows business to be done with Venezuela’s state gold mining company, Minerven
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Retail sales fall modestly in January as American consumers pull back on spending
American consumers pulled back their spending to start 2026, extending the malaise in retail sales that began late last year
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
The US lost a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4%
American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
A boost for Moscow in the shadow of Iran war: US allows India to buy Russian oil for a month
The U.S. Treasury Department’s decision to allow India to buy Russian oil for 30 days underscores a boost for Moscow's fortunes against the backdrop of the Iran war as Russia's oil export earnings help pay for its own war against Ukraine
March 07, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Science
K-9 unit dogs get treatment to extend careers thanks to local nonprofit
K-9 unit dogs get treatment to extend careers thanks to local nonprofit
March 07, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Jobs are falling. Spending is, too. That’s a problem
Jobs are falling. Spending is, too. That’s a problem
March 06, 2026
Asia|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Russia is aiding Iran’s war effort by providing intel on US military targets, sources say
Russia is aiding Iran’s war effort by providing intel on US military targets, sources say
March 07, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
GPS jamming is emerging as an increasingly prevalent — and troubling — weapon of war
GPS jamming is emerging as an increasingly prevalent — and troubling — weapon of war
March 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Public health needs steady budgets – and federal funding uncertainty causes real harms, even if the money is later restored
Public health depends on long-term planning, and when that planning is interrupted, some programs never recover.
March 06, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Science|Technology
Telehealth is widely used by older adults insured by Medicare, new research shows
Policymakers are still deciding whether to make some types of Medicare coverage for telehealth permanent. Studies show it helps older adults get more consistent health care.
March 06, 2026
Economy|Environment|World
Venezuela’s fragile environment faces rising risks as US pushes for oil and critical minerals and illegal gold mining spreads
The Orinoco Basin is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. It’s also rich in oil, gold and critical minerals crucial to modern technology.
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Food|Lifestyle
Maine's catch of lobster declines again as high costs and climate change impact industry
Maine’s catch of lobsters has declined for the fourth straight year as the industry continued to grapple with soaring business costs, inflation and a changing ocean
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Science
Measuring poverty on a spectrum instead of an arbitrary line conveys a more accurate picture of inequality
An economist proposes a new method of estimating the scope of poverty in different countries.
March 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Lifestyle|Opinion
Family-friendly workplaces are great − but ‘families of 1’ get ignored
In an era of family-friendly workplaces, how can employers treat single people without kids fairly?
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Gulf allies complain US didn't notify them of Iran attacks and ignored their warnings, sources say
Officials say Iran’s retaliatory attacks in the Middle East over strikes from Israel and the U.S. have left some of America’s partners in the Gulf frustrated over a lack of notice or adequate defense
March 06, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Health|MidEast|Political|World
For US Muslims, immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan
Muslims across the United States are observing Ramadan under rising fears tied to immigration raids, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and war in the Middle East
March 06, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Here’s how much the war with Iran is expected to cost every day
Here’s how much the war with Iran is expected to cost every day
March 06, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Finance|Interview|Opinion|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Hegseth's comments are a reminder that government isn't always eager to show the human cost to war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has drawn negative attention for his comment that the press has emphasized casualties in the Iran war because it wants to make President Donald Trump look bad
March 06, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
A Lagos rave rewrites the rules of nightlife, drawing young Nigerians priced out of club culture
Nightlife in Nigeria's economic capital Lagos can be very expensive with its table culture where revellers are divided into a multitier system and compelled to buy very expensive drinks
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Power slowly being restored in western Cuba as crews work at damaged plant
Swaths of Cuba remain without power nearly a day after a massive blackout hit the western part of the island in the latest outage blamed on a fragile electric grid and a lack of fuel
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Demand for minerals to power technology could triple by 2030, UN political chief says
The United Nations political chief says demand for critical minerals that power technology from smartphones to missiles could triple by 2030 and quadruple by 2040
March 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump takes forceful steps to pressure Latin American leaders to reduce China ties
The Trump administration in recent weeks has taken forceful steps in one Latin American country after another aimed at curbing the influence and economic dominance of China
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle
Beyond Meat drops the 'Meat' from its name as it expands to plant-based drinks and snacks
Beyond Meat is dropping “meat” from its name as it moves beyond the struggling market for plant-based burgers, sausages and tenders and expands into new categories like protein drinks
March 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
US and Venezuela agree to reestablish diplomatic relations in major shift after Maduro's ouster
The State Department says the United States and Venezuela have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations in a major shift in a historically adversarial relationship
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks drop after oil spikes to its highest price since the summer of 2024
U.S. stocks sank after the price of oil spiked to its highest level since 2024
March 05, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Travel|World
Repatriation flights ramp up as nations race to bring citizens home from Middle East
Governments around the world are rushing to organize the return of their citizens from the Middle East on Wednesday and air traffic seems to be picking up slightly as travel across the region remains heavily disrupted by the widening Iran war
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court
In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal judge in New York ruled Wednesday that companies that paid tariffs struck down last month by Supreme Court are due refunds
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Pentagon dispute bolsters Anthropic reputation but raises questions about AI readiness in military
Anthropic’s moral stand on U.S. military use of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competition between leading AI companies but also exposing a growing awareness that maybe chatbots just aren’t capable enough for acts of war
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Apple’s 'big week' launches a pair of $599 devices aimed at budget buyers
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a “big week” of product announcements including the introduction of a new budget-friendly iPhone 17e, a new entry-level MacBook Neo, updated iPad Air models, refreshed monitors and higher-end chipsets
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Elon Musk defends himself against accusations of misconduct leading up to Twitter takeover
A defiant Elon Musk on Wednesday took the stand in a jury trial to defend himself against accusations that he engaged in a pattern of deceptive behavior that misled investors as he attempted to back out of his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter before he finally completed the takeover
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlight industry's vulnerability to physical disasters
Iranian drone strikes damaged three Amazon Web Services sites in the Middle East, exposing how vulnerable cloud data centers are in conflict
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump advisers work to mitigate a political nightmare on Iran as president fuels messaging chaos
Trump advisers work to mitigate a political nightmare on Iran as president fuels messaging chaos
March 05, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political
House Republicans grill Walz and Ellison over Minnesota’s welfare fraud scandal
House Republicans grill Walz and Ellison over Minnesota’s welfare fraud scandal
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US stocks rise, Asian markets get rocked as Middle East conflict intensifies
US stocks rise, Asian markets get rocked as Middle East conflict intensifies
March 04, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets|World
US stocks rebound after strong economic updates and as oil prices stop spiking
The U.S. stock market rebounded after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
With his war in Iran, Trump just made the next Fed chair’s job even harder
With his war in Iran, Trump just made the next Fed chair’s job even harder
March 04, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine
Sri Lanka’s navy has recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people after an Iranian warship was sunk by a U.S. submarine in international waters near the island
March 04, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
The Latest: US Senate rejects war powers bill that would halt attacks against Iran
A widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has seen major strikes, missile fire across the region, and fresh fears for global energy and markets
March 04, 2026
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Carney says he backs strikes on Iran 'with some regret' as world order frays
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran “with some regret” as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order
March 04, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Spain's government denies cooperating with US operations in Mideast, contradicting White House
Spain’s foreign minister has denied that the government has changed its position on supporting the U.S. military operations against Iran
March 04, 2026
Economy|World
Iran attacks threaten US economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth
Oil prices jumped Tuesday for the second straight day and gas prices moved higher in the United States, underscoring the threat of rising inflation posed by the Iran war
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US|World
US House campaigns are underway. Yet a redistricting battle triggered by Trump rages in some states
A partisan battle to redraw U.S. House districts is raging in some states, even though campaigning is underway
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Technology|World
Apple announces its cheapest-ever new MacBook
Apple announces its cheapest-ever new MacBook
March 04, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says 'someone from within' Iranian regime might be best choice to lead once war ends
President Donald Trump says “someone from within” the Iranian regime might be the best choice to take power once the U.S.-Israel military campaign is completed
March 04, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|US
Democrats confront how to rebuild Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition as bruising primary fights loom
Democrats are gearing up for a bruising presidential primary as they argue over how to rebuild a winning coalition
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
US Postal Service expects to run out of cash in a year without help from Congress, postmaster says
The U.S. Postal Service is on track to run out of cash within a year unless Congress lets it borrow more
March 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
Fire destroys sports bar just weeks before its planned grand opening
Fire destroys sports bar just weeks before its planned grand opening
March 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
MrBeast's company fired a video editor after Kalshi accused the employee of insider trading
A MrBeast video editor has been fired after accusations of insider trading by Kalshi
March 06, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology|World
Persian Gulf desalination plants could become military targets in regional war
Key sources of drinking water have been targets in past conflicts. And Iranian strikes have already hit close to some.
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US
Berkshire Hathaway resumes buybacks and CEO supports Kraft's decision to pause its split
Berkshire Hathaway is buying back shares for the first time in nearly two years, and new CEO Greg Abel said he has no immediate plans to sell off Kraft Heinz shares now that the packaged food giant has shelved its plan to split the company into two
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
More than 20 states sue over new global tariffs Trump imposed after his stinging Supreme Court loss
Some two dozen states are challenging President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs in court
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Elon Musk defends tweets in lawsuit alleging they caused Twitter stock to fall before acquisition
Elon Musk continued to defend his actions in the months leading up to his 2022 purchase of Twitter in court Thursday
March 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Blackout is still on in western Cuba as crews rush to repair damaged thermoelectric plant
Swaths of Cuba remain without power nearly a day after a massive blackout hit the western part of the island in the latest outage blamed on a fragile electric grid and a lack of fuel
March 05, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
Billions of dollars, decades of progress spent eliminating devastating diseases may be lost with undoing of USAID
Public health campaigns had made significant strides toward eradicating diseases like elephantitis and river blindness. But this progress has since unraveled with the second Trump administration.
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|US
US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the week before, a sign that layoffs remain at historically low levels
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science
2025 was hotter than it should have been – 5 influences and a dirty surprise offer clues to what’s ahead
Solar cycles, sea ice and rising electricity use all play a role. So does an unhealthy surprise that has been quietly hiding a large amount of global warming – until now.
March 05, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Nearly a third of Pennsylvania gamblers are at risk of problem gambling − but few seek treatment
Online gambling has become easier, faster and more prevalent on social media feeds and streaming platforms – which appeals to younger adults in particular.
March 05, 2026
Economy|Political|World
The Latest: New Iranian attacks target Israel and US bases as more Israeli strikes hit Lebanon
Iran is launching more missiles at Israel and U.S. bases as war in the Middle East enters a sixth day
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Iran's foreign minister says US 'will come to bitterly regret' precedent set after sub sank frigate
Iran is launching more missiles at Israel as attacks in the Middle East commence for a sixth day
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Iran launches new wave of attacks on Israeli and US bases while Israel begins new strikes in Lebanon
Iran is launching more missiles at Israel as attacks in the Middle East commence for a sixth day
March 05, 2026
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What to say if you're in recovery and your workplace encourages social drinking
While the three-martini lunch seems improbable today, workplaces still can be boozy places
March 05, 2026
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Stewart scores 32 points, carries Mist to 80-74 win over Plum, Phantom in Unrivaled final
Breanna Stewart leads Mist to an Unrivaled championship, adding another title to a packed resume and the league she co-founded
March 05, 2026
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Honduras weighs shift in China-Taiwan ties as Trump pushes for US dominance in Latin America
The new president of Honduras, who was elected with the backing of President Donald Trump, has ordered a review of economic agreements with China
March 05, 2026
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US Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faith
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trump’s large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota
March 05, 2026
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Trump, tech companies sign voluntary pledge to protect consumers from rising electricity costs
Trump, tech companies sign voluntary pledge to protect consumers from rising electricity costs
March 05, 2026
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Trump says deal on data centers will lower electricity costs, but offers few details
President Donald Trump is pressing big tech to build its own power as AI data centers spark anger over electric bills
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Google settles with Epic Games with offer to lower its app store commissions
Google will lower the lucrative fees imposed on its Android app store and offer a way for rival options to gain its stamp of approval, ending a bruising legal battle that led to one of several rulings condemning its tactics as an illegal monopoly
March 05, 2026
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White House formally nominates Warsh to be Federal Reserve chair
The Trump administration has formally nominated Kevin Warsh, a former top Federal Reserve official, to be next Fed chair when Jerome Powell’s term ends in two months
March 05, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|Political|US
Trump administration widens its anti-fraud efforts with a Medicaid probe in New York
President Donald Trump's administration is expanding its crackdown on state Medicaid programs to New York, launching a fraud probe in the state
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
WNBA executive committee meets, Stewart says players still unified amid CBA talks
Breanna Stewart, who teamed with fellow WNBA star Kelsey Plum on a letter to the players’ association this week expressing concerns about the state of labor talks with the league, says she feels better about where things stand and is convinced players are still unified in what they want in the next collective bargaining agreement
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Travel|World
The Iran war has upended flights across the Middle East. Here's what travelers should know
The U.S. and Israel’s joint war against Iran has already upended travel across the Middle East, stranding hundreds of thousands of people
March 04, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Putin hosts Hungary's foreign minister for energy supply talks as war in Mideast causes disruptions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó for talks in Moscow
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Sports
Gov. Pritzker tries to downplay concerns about locking in Bears stadium in Illinois over Indiana
Gov. Pritzker tries to downplay concerns about locking in Bears stadium in Illinois over Indiana
March 05, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Gov. Tim Walz tells a House panel the Trump immigration crackdown hampered Minnesota's fraud fight
Minnesota’s governor and attorney general are defending their efforts to combat fraud
March 05, 2026
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Potholes causing problems for drivers across Massachusetts
Potholes causing problems for drivers across Massachusetts
March 05, 2026
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Target's new CEO says fresh eyes and respecting core values will help him regain customer trust
Target plans to spend billions of dollars this year to end a persistent sales slump and to regain its image as a fun place to shop for stylish clothing, housewares, beauty products and packaged food at affordable prices
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Baltimore to start killing deer with sharpshooters to bring population to healthy levels
Baltimore to start killing deer with sharpshooters to bring population to healthy levels
March 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Lifestyle|US
Women in Construction Week highlights growing opportunities in the trades
Women in Construction Week highlights growing opportunities in the trades
March 05, 2026
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Lewiston shooting survivors say they haven't received financial support they were promised
Lewiston shooting survivors say they haven't received financial support they were promised
March 05, 2026
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Pier restoration brings hope to community
Pier restoration brings hope to community
March 05, 2026
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Former employee says he was forced to resign after pointing out a contract that violated city policy
Former employee says he was forced to resign after pointing out a contract that violated city policy
March 04, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Housing First helps people find permanent homes in Detroit − but HUD plans to divert funds to short-term solutions
Detroit’s homelessness response system could lose millions of dollars in federal funding for permanent supportive housing as the city’s homelessness rates increase.
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science
When unpaid cooking, cleaning and child care get a dollar value, income inequality in the US shrinks – but the gap has grown since 1965
Women’s unpaid work at home has declined much more than men’s contributions have increased.
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Far from random, China’s global port network is clustering near the world’s riskiest trade routes
A review of 133 countries’ ports found a correlation between investment from China and proximity to chokepoints.
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley will advance to a marquee North Carolina matchup for US Senate
Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley will advance to a marquee North Carolina matchup for US Senate
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Travel advisories, closed airports, empty skies: How Middle East air disruptions might affect your plans
Travel advisories, closed airports, empty skies: How Middle East air disruptions might affect your plans
March 02, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China's factory activity contracts for a second month
China says its factory activity contracted for a second straight month in February
March 04, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US
A property tax revolt spreads across states, but election-year cuts hit opposition
States across the country are pushing to cut property taxes as homeowners complain about rising bills
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Everything we know on day 4 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
Everything we know on day 4 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
War with Iran means higher gas prices. How is that affecting your small business?
War with Iran means higher gas prices. How is that affecting your small business?
March 04, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Trial that could lead to the breakup of Ticketmaster's parent company gets underway
A Justice Department lawyer has told a New York jury at the start of an antitrust trial that the concert ticket industry is broken because Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment have monopolized the market, driving up prices for consumers
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Stocks recoup some losses but close lower as Middle East conflict stirs up volatility
Stocks recoup some losses but close lower as Middle East conflict stirs up volatility
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Dow drops 400 after trimming an early plunge of 1,200 as oil prices climb even higher
A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street, while oil prices climbed even higher on worries about the widening war with Iran
March 03, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Science
The task force that shapes Americans’ preventive care has not met in a year. Doctors now worry it’s being ‘abandoned’ by HHS
The task force that shapes Americans’ preventive care has not met in a year. Doctors now worry it’s being ‘abandoned’ by HHS
March 04, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Trump threatens to cut off trade with Spain after it disallowed US use of joint bases in Iran war
President Donald Trump is threatening to cut off trade with Spain
March 04, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Noem defends her portrayal of killed Minneapolis protesters as agitators, in her Senate hearing
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended her agency in testimony and under questioning at a Senate hearing
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US
New York’s congestion toll into Manhattan upheld by a federal judge over Trump’s objections
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to halt New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion fee on drivers entering Manhattan
March 04, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Europe|Health|Lifestyle
Coffee shop serving second chances through partnership with nonprofit
Coffee shop serving second chances through partnership with nonprofit
March 04, 2026
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Education|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
CIA agents successfully executed a plan for regime change in Iran in 1953 – but Trump hasn’t revealed any signs of a plan
A covert US campaign in the mid-20th century helped steer Iran toward the intense anti-American sentiment that has distinguished its government policy for decades.
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Gasoline and diesel prices spike overnight as anxious drivers fill up tanks
The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped 11 cents overnight in the U.S. And drivers in Europe waited in line to fill their tanks with fuel
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Target to invest another $2 billion in its business this year to reverse its sales malaise
Target is investing another $2 billion in its business this year to spruce up the store experience, remodel stores and invest in its workers as it tries to turn around a persistent sales malaise and reclaim its authority on style
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
'Not enough to trigger a recession': Nebraska feels oil blowback from Iran-US conflict
'Not enough to trigger a recession': Nebraska feels oil blowback from Iran-US conflict
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Corner where Girl Scout cookies began marks legacy of a nationwide fundraiser
Corner where Girl Scout cookies began marks legacy of a nationwide fundraiser
March 04, 2026
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Iowa girls state basketball tournament brings thousands to Des Moines
Iowa girls state basketball tournament brings thousands to Des Moines
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
High-tech snowplows and AI help cities clean up from big storms
Cities across the U.S. have been integrating video monitoring, GPS mapping and artificial intelligence into snow removal operations that once relied almost entirely on manual planning
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Some travelers stranded in Dubai are paying huge sums for private flights out
Tens of thousands of airline passengers are stranded by the Iran war that has spread across the Gulf region, but some wealthy travelers are getting out — by paying large sums for luxury flights to Europe via airports that are safe from attacks
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Target’s plan to win you back
Target’s plan to win you back
March 03, 2026
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Iran war casts a pall over UK economic update as stocks tank and oil and gas prices surge
Britain’s Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has sought to present a rosy picture of the state of the U.K. economy, even as oil and gas prices soared in the wake of the fast-evolving Iran war that has cast a pall over the global economic outlook
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Anthropic’s Claude is suddenly the most popular iPhone app following Pentagon feud
Anthropic’s Claude is suddenly the most popular iPhone app following Pentagon feud
March 03, 2026
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Public defender shortage is leading to hundreds of criminal cases being dismissed
There are never enough lawyers to provide indigent defense, but the situation has gotten worse since the pandemic.
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Why stocks are acting so weird about a spiraling war with Iran
Why stocks are acting so weird about a spiraling war with Iran
March 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
A Plan B for space? On the risks of concentrating national space power in private hands
What does it mean for national security if access to Earth’s orbit depends largely on one company?
March 03, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Europe defends military bases and struggles to evacuate citizens as it is drawn into the war on Iran
Europe is gradually being pulled into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, even as it avoids direct combat
March 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle
Is fashion just for billionaires now?
Is fashion just for billionaires now?
March 03, 2026
Economy|World
What we know about the widening US war with Iran
What we know about the widening US war with Iran
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
China's economic ambitions hit limits to growth as its national congress meets
China’s progress in building a modern economy, evident in its kung-fu fighting robots and self-parking cars, is hitting limits as a downturn in its housing industry drags on and young people struggle to find jobs
March 03, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|US|World
Minnesota sues to block Trump administration's holding back of Medicaid funds
Minnesota is suing President Donald Trump’s administration in an attempt to stop it from holding back $243 million in Medicaid spending
March 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Food|Health|Science
Investigation finds ‘secretly’ added chemicals of unknown safety in US food supply
Investigation finds ‘secretly’ added chemicals of unknown safety in US food supply
March 03, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on Iran
Democrats stay mostly united against President Donald Trump, but the strikes on Iran are starting to reveal some splits in the party
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Travel|World
Limited flights from UAE begin as governments seek to extract citizens from Middle East
Travelers stranded by a widening war have started leaving the United Arab Emirates aboard a small number of evacuation flights
March 02, 2026
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Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in New York City for 2026 elections
The Supreme Court has sided with Republicans in ruling that the boundaries of the only GOP-held congressional district in New York City do not not need to be redrawn for the 2026 elections, despite a court ruling that the district is unfair to Black and Hispanic residents
March 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump pushes back on mounting criticism about his Iran war battle plan as conflict spreads
President Donald Trump is pushing back on criticism that he hasn’t done enough to explain why it was necessary to start a war with Iran now or to articulate his vision for an endgame to the escalating conflict
March 03, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5 million by 2050
Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5 million by 2050
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Lebanon’s leaders turn on Hezbollah as airstrikes hit Beirut and thousands seek shelter
Israeli strike hits Hezbollah-aligned media building in Beirut’s southern suburbs following an evacuation warning
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|Travel|World
United Airlines passengers evacuate on the tarmac after emergency landing in Los Angeles
United Airlines passengers evacuate on the tarmac after emergency landing in Los Angeles
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
From doubts about nuke talks to an Air Force One flight, what led up to Trump's order to strike Iran
President Donald Trump says he was not pleased with the way that negotiations with Iran were proceeding
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|World
Democratic moderates warn that leaning too far left in midterms sets up presidential loss in 2028
Moderate Democrats are pushing back on the party’s progressive energy
March 03, 2026
Americas|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Cuba's president pushes for 'urgent' changes to island's economic and business model
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government should “immediately” focus on implementing urgent transformations to the island’s economic and social model as oil reserves in the Caribbean country dwindle
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war
Oil prices leaped on worries that war with Iran could clog the flow of crude, while U.S. stocks swung from sharp losses to tiny gains
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Federal court rejects Trump administration attempt to slow tariff refund process
A federal court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to slow the process of refunding billions of dollars’ worth of tariffs the Supreme Court struck down as illegal last month
March 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports
WNBA’s new CBA offer boosts pay, fast-tracks max deals for stars like Caitlin Clark, AP source says
The WNBA sent a new CBA proposal to the players’ union Sunday night that includes allowing some of its young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers a chance to earn a maximum salary quicker, a person familiar with the deal has told The Associated Press
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Lions trade Montgomery to Texans for Scruggs, 4th, 7th-round picks, AP source says
The Detroit Lions traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with fourth and seventh-round picks, according to a person familiar with the situation
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks recover, gold rises and oil surges as war with Iran spreads
US stocks recover, gold rises and oil surges as war with Iran spreads
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel|World
The hole in the sky: How Middle East airspace closures are reshaping global aviation
The hole in the sky: How Middle East airspace closures are reshaping global aviation
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Energy prices surge as tanker disruptions and facility shutdowns rattle global supply
The war in the Mideast is sending shudders through global energy markets
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Apple launches cheaper iPhone 17e in push to boost iPhone sales
Apple launches cheaper iPhone 17e in push to boost iPhone sales
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
3D printing shop helps restore historic Winchester home, eyes future of the technology
3D printing shop helps restore historic Winchester home, eyes future of the technology
March 03, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|Science|World
A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei
Iran’s leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
What you should expect to pay for gas as the war with Iran continues
What you should expect to pay for gas as the war with Iran continues
March 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|World
Russia-Ukraine talks planned for Abu Dhabi this week may change venue, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says U.S.-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine expected later this week may take place in Switzerland or Turkey if a planned meeting in Abu Dhabi is not possible due to the war in the Middle East
March 02, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Gaza's ceasefire had some momentum. Now, some fear a new war will distract the world
Palestinians in Gaza are reacting to a possible shift in the world's attention away from the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to a new regional conflict with Iran
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Lifestyle
America’s teachers are working two jobs and barely getting by
America’s teachers are working two jobs and barely getting by
March 02, 2026
Economy|World
Oil surges and stock futures sink as war in Iran threatens crude supply
Oil surges and stock futures sink as war in Iran threatens crude supply
March 01, 2026
Business|Economy|World
India and Canada agree to boost economic partnership in a move to reset ties
India and Canada have agreed to strengthen their economic partnership, in a move aimed at boosting ties after two years of strained relationship
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Oil prices rise sharply after attacks in Middle East disrupt global energy supply
Oil prices have jumped as U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory strikes against Israel and U.S. military installations around the Gulf ripple through the global energy supply chain
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Blow after blow to the power of Iran and its proxy militias set the stage for US-Israel attacks
As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies
March 02, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Argentina's Milei opens Congress praising Trump and attacking opposition
Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei opened Congress with a fiery 90-minute speech highlighting his government’s achievements and praising his relationship with American President Donald Trump
March 02, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump goes to war despite professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Mideast
President Donald Trump has taken the United States into war with Iran despite decades of self-professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Middle East, and repeated pledges to focus primarily on the Western Hemisphere with an “America first” agenda
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Travel|World
Dubai's image as a safe, tax-free haven is rocked by blasts from Iranian airstrikes
Iranian missiles and drones have hit the United Arab Emirates, shaking Dubai’s image as a safe, tax-free haven for foreigners
March 02, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Lifestyle
Cash box with $1,000 stolen from Girl Scouts selling cookies
Cash box with $1,000 stolen from Girl Scouts selling cookies
March 02, 2026
Economy|Political|Technology|Travel|World
Stranded travelers scramble to make new connections as war shuts much of Middle East to air travel
Hundreds of thousands of stranded travelers are scrambling to make new connections and get through to airlines on jammed phone lines and online portals after the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel shut down much of the Middle East to air travel
March 01, 2026
Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
'Scream 7' opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount
“Scream” is still making a killing
March 02, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Who’s running Iran now that the supreme leader is dead?
Who’s running Iran now that the supreme leader is dead?
March 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|World
What we know about why the US and Israel attacked Iran and Tehran’s retaliation
What we know about why the US and Israel attacked Iran and Tehran’s retaliation
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump talks regime change in Iran after strikes, but history shows that could be very hard
Regime change might seem straightforward at first
March 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
What we know about the death of Iranian supreme leader Khamenei
What we know about the death of Iranian supreme leader Khamenei
March 01, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|World
How Pope Leo was elected: New details of dramatic conclave battle revealed
How Pope Leo was elected: New details of dramatic conclave battle revealed
March 01, 2026
Economy|Health|Technology
Trump's Medicaid work mandates are meant to save money. But first states will have to spend millions
New Medicaid work requirements signed into law by President Donald Trump are meant to save money
March 01, 2026
Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States, throwing the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raising the risk of regional instability
February 28, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Ayatollah Khamenei, who battled the US and Israel for decades as Iran’s supreme leader, has been killed
Ayatollah Khamenei, who battled the US and Israel for decades as Iran’s supreme leader, has been killed
March 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|World
A look at Middle East figures killed by Israel in recent years
Israel has killed multiple senior officials with Iran's armed proxies like Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon since the Hamas-led attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023
March 01, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump's 'America First' campaign battle cry gives way to military strikes abroad
President Trump’s decision to strike Iran pulls him toward the kind of overseas conflict he once attacked
March 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Hundreds of thousands of travelers stranded by flight disruptions after attack on Iran
America and Israel’s attack on Iran disrupted flights across the Middle East and beyond Saturday as countries around the region closed their airspace and three of the key airports that connect Europe, Africa and the West to Asia halted operations
February 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|World
3 dozen swords, 50 arrowheads dating back 4,000 years seized in Philadelphia
3 dozen swords, 50 arrowheads dating back 4,000 years seized in Philadelphia
March 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Oil prices set for swings next week as US-Israel strikes raise supply uncertainty
Oil traders brace for big moves next week as the fallout from U.S. and Israeli strikes on Middle East oil supply stays unclear
March 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Greg Abel praises Warren Buffett and promises Berkshire Hathaway won't retreat from investing
Greg Abel paid tribute to his predecessor Warren Buffett while promising in his first shareholder letter that Berkshire Hathaway won't retreat from investing or make significant changes in the way it operates
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Berkshire Hathaway reports drop in quarterly profit on insurance operations weakness
Berkshire Hathaway reports drop in quarterly profit on insurance operations weakness
February 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance
From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros
It's a come-from-behind story fit for Hollywood itself
February 28, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump deliberated on Iran for weeks. His ‘massive and ongoing’ operation comes with acknowledgment US lives could be lost
Trump deliberated on Iran for weeks. His ‘massive and ongoing’ operation comes with acknowledgment US lives could be lost
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
The week when AI changed everything
The week when AI changed everything
February 28, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|World
Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says
An official says a cargo plane carrying money has crashed near Bolivia’s capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on a highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dead
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|US
WNBA players' union sends offer to league with revenue sharing, housing concessions, AP source says
The WNBA players’ union sent a counterproposal to the league Friday night for a new collective bargaining agreement that included some concessions on revenue sharing and housing — two key areas on which the sides differ — according to a person familiar with the negotiations
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump wonders why Iran won’t ‘capitulate’ on its nuclear program. Here’s why
Trump wonders why Iran won’t ‘capitulate’ on its nuclear program. Here’s why
February 28, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Argentine lawmakers approve historic labor reform promoted by President Javier Milei
Argentine President Javier Milei has scored a crucial victory in congress with the approval of a sweeping labor reform aimed at radically altering labor relations in the South American country
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
The Latest: Bill Clinton’s testimony about Epstein ties concludes after more than 6 hours
Former President Bill Clinton has finished his testimony before members of Congress for their investigation over convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|US
Treasury Department terminates union contracts for IRS and Bureau of the Fiscal Service workers
The Treasury Department says it has ended its collective bargaining agreement with unionized workers employed at the Internal Revenue Service
February 28, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political
Trump's 'pretty much' decided whom to endorse in Texas' Senate primary but isn't yet saying a name
President Donald Trump says he's “pretty much” made his decision on whom to endorse in Texas’ heated Republican Senate primary, but he still refuses to name his pick publicly
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|Travel
Aviation industry is running out of the people who keep planes flying
Aviation industry is running out of the people who keep planes flying
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Retail customers file lawsuits over tariffs against FedEx and Ray-Bans maker
At least two retail customers have filed proposed class-action lawsuits against companies that have sued in trade court to ensure they receive refunds from tariffs now-deemed illegal
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Trump administration orders military contractors and federal agencies to cease business with Anthropic
Trump administration orders military contractors and federal agencies to cease business with Anthropic
February 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Technology
Paramount must convince regulators its deal with Warner will not hurt customers
After months of heated wrangling, Paramount has emerged the apparent victor in its bid to acquire storied Hollywood rival Warner Bros
February 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
New York woman who duped investors and funneled money to Trump fundraiser gets 9 years in prison
A New York businesswoman has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison over a financial scheme that prosecutors say ripped off more than $30 million from foreign investors and funneled some of the stolen funds to U.S. political campaigns, including a campaign fundraiser for President Donald Trump
February 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump raises the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover of Cuba’ coming out of talks with Havana
President Donald Trump says the United States is talking with Cuba and raised the possibility of a “friendly takeover” of the island without explaining what that means
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|US
Partial government shutdown starts to hit TSA workers’ paychecks
Partial government shutdown starts to hit TSA workers’ paychecks
February 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Emergence of Epstein island photo leads to new calls for Lutnick to testify
Emergence of Epstein island photo leads to new calls for Lutnick to testify
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same
Block, the company behind Square, Cashapp and Afterpay, is proactively slashing 40% of its workforce because of advances in AI. Will other companies follow suit? Tech expert Lance Ulanoff tells CNN's Becky Anderson even he is surprised at the speed of workforce changes.
February 28, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World
South Africa starts mass cattle vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak
South Africa has launched a mass cattle vaccination drive to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens meat, dairy, and export supplies
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 of its 10,000 staff, citing gains from AI
Shares in the financial technology company Block have soared more than 20% in after-hours trading after its CEO announced it was laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000 some employees due to efficiency gains from artificial intelligence
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Civil Rights agency decides against transgender Army worker who asked to use women's bathroom
A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity, dismissing an appeal from a transgender woman who worked for the U.S. Army
February 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel
Cars piled up in multiple-vehicle crash on Long Island Expressway in Long Island City; 4 people hurt
Cars piled up in multiple-vehicle crash on Long Island Expressway in Long Island City; 4 people hurt
February 28, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US
House Democrats say they're headed back to power. Their agenda is a work in progress
Democrats are growing more confident of winning a majority in the House in the November elections
February 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
OpenAI gets $110 billion in funding from a trio of tech powerhouses, led by Amazon
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has received $110 billion in investments from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia, putting the technology company’s pre-money valuation at $730 billion
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|World
FedEx says it will return to customers any refunds it gets back from Trump's illegal tariffs
Delivery company FedEx said in a statement on Thursday that it will return any tariff refund it might get to shippers and customers who paid them
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Wholesale inflation was hotter than expected in January as tariffs threaten to push up prices for consumers
Wholesale inflation was hotter than expected in January as tariffs threaten to push up prices for consumers
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Nasdaq and S&P just had their worst month since March. Here’s how to navigate the shift
Nasdaq and S&P just had their worst month since March. Here’s how to navigate the shift
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy
US wholesale prices arrive hotter than expected, up 0.5% from December and 2.9% from a year ago
U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month
February 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?
What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
Drug company ads are easy to blame for misleading patients and raising costs, but research shows they do help patients get needed treatment
Officials and policymakers say direct-to-consumer drug advertising encourages patients to seek treatments they don’t need and raises heath care costs, but the true picture is more nuanced.
February 27, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment
Former Harvard president Summers’ soft landing after Epstein revelations is case study of economics’ trouble with misbehaving men
Despite repeated calls for the university to revoke his tenure, the economist held onto his teaching and academic appointments until he chose to retire.
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
US moves to legally control tanker and 2M barrels of oil seized off Venezuela's coast in December
The Justice Department has filed a complaint to legally take ownership of a sanctioned tanker and nearly 2 million barrels of petroleum seized off the coast of Venezuela in December
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in India to repair a strained relationship
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting India to reset strained ties and push deeper trade cooperation with New Delhi
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
How US envoy Kushner’s ‘incomprehension’ of diplomacy stunned France
How US envoy Kushner’s ‘incomprehension’ of diplomacy stunned France
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
AI is gobbling up the world’s memory chips, sending smartphone prices to record highs, report says
AI is gobbling up the world’s memory chips, sending smartphone prices to record highs, report says
February 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
30 years after Pokémon's release, fans are still trying to catch 'em all
In the years Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green were released in 1996 for Nintendo Game Boy in Japan, marking the debut of Pokémon, the franchise has taken over the globe with its animated shows, mobile games and highly coveted trading cards
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
AIPAC faces test of its power in Illinois primary as Democrats debate future of Israel relationship
A crowded Democratic primary in Illinois is shaping up as the next test for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a powerful advocacy organization that has stirred anger and frustration while exacerbating tensions over the war in Gaza
February 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Science|Technology
Growing more complex by the day: How should journalists govern use of AI in their products?
Journalists at the investigative outlet ProPublica have pledged to strike if negotiations for a contract don't take a turn — in what is believed would be the first such job action in the news industry where a dispute over how to deal with artificial intelligence is the chief sticking point
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Panamanian investigators remove documents from offices of company that ran canal ports
Panamanian investigators have carried documents out of offices belonging to a Hong Kong-owned company that operated ports at either end of the Panama Canal until its concession was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court last month
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|World
Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount
Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
The Trump administration is about to release billions in disaster aid. Several blue states won’t be included
The Trump administration is about to release billions in disaster aid. Several blue states won’t be included
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Anthropic CEO says it 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands for AI use
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the artificial intelligence company “cannot in good conscience accede” to the Pentagon’s demands to allow wider use of its technology
February 27, 2026
Economy|Health|World
Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership
The United States signs a $1.2 billion health partnership with Congo that ties new funding to Congo spending more at home
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Canada warns USMCA could face annual reviews, fueling uncertainty and chilling investment
Canada’s minister for U.S. trade says the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement could be subject to annual review and that uncertainty could be the objective of the Trump administration
February 27, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World
US and Iran wrap up latest nuclear talks without a deal as the risk of war looms
Iran and the United States held hours of indirect negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program but walked away without a deal
February 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|US
Oregon jury orders PacifiCorp to pay $305M to wildfire victims in latest class-action verdict
An Oregon jury has ordered PacifiCorp to pay $305 million to 16 victims of the state's devastating 2020 wildfires
February 27, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|US|World
Trump's State of the Union address seen by 32.6 million people, down 4 million from 2025 speech
An estimated 32.6 million people have watched President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on television
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
What to know about Greenpeace and the oil pipeline lawsuit that threatens its future
Greenpeace is fighting for its life in North Dakota, where a lawsuit threatens the environmental group's future with a judgment of hundreds of a millions of dollars in damages awarded to a pipeline company
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Mamdani pitches Trump on housing with mock newspaper in latest White House visit
President Donald Trump has met with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the White House to talk about big federal housing investments
February 27, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|US|World
Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady
U.S. first lady Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security Council meeting in what the United Nations said Thursday would be a first
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel
New Colgate Powerhouse mudslide leaves truck stranded, driver without income for weeks
New Colgate Powerhouse mudslide leaves truck stranded, driver without income for weeks
February 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
AI song generator startups Suno and Udio angered the music industry. Now they're hoping to join it
AI music platforms Suno and Udio were sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of professional musicians
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
The worst day for Nvidia's stock since last spring drags Wall Street lower
The worst day for Nvidia’s stock since last spring dragged the U.S. market lower, even though most stocks rose
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Mamdani shows up to Trump meeting with a major New York City housing pitch — and props
Mamdani shows up to Trump meeting with a major New York City housing pitch — and props
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
The IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says
A federal judge said that the IRS broke the law by illegally sharing thousands of taxpayers’ addresses with Immigration and Customs Enforcement
February 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political
Walz unveils anti-fraud package after Trump administration threatens to halt Medicaid funds
Gov. Tim Walz has denounced the Trump administration’s latest threat to withhold federal funds from Minnesota as another step in a “retribution” campaign
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Elderly couple denied hurricane protection grant calls on state for action
Elderly couple denied hurricane protection grant calls on state for action
February 27, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
More than 500 students learn CPR after Duke-led effort
More than 500 students learn CPR after Duke-led effort
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Pittsburgh nurses are fighting for better staffing ratios — and the research backs them up
As nurses in Pittsburgh and nationwide spotlight staffing shortages, better pay and workplace safety, labor negotiations have intensified. Here’s what’s at stake.
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Papa Johns is closing hundreds of locations
Papa Johns is closing hundreds of locations
February 27, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Concord nonprofit serves daily meals, provides hope for unhoused persons at city parks
Concord nonprofit serves daily meals, provides hope for unhoused persons at city parks
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in more than 3 years
Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in more than 3 years
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Average US long-term mortgage rate dips below 6% for the first time since late 2022
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week below 6% for the first time since late 2022, good news for home shoppers as the spring homebuying season gets rolling
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses return to work after longest nurses strike in NYC history
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses return to work after longest nurses strike in NYC history
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Meet 'Sam': the high-tech system changing how firefighters battle blazes in Ohio
Meet 'Sam': the high-tech system changing how firefighters battle blazes in Ohio
February 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
What the Anthropic AI safety saga is really all about
What the Anthropic AI safety saga is really all about
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump asks Supreme Court to remove immigration protections for thousands of Syrians
Trump asks Supreme Court to remove immigration protections for thousands of Syrians
February 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli strike kills 2 Palestinians in Gaza, health officials say, the latest deaths as truce stalls
An Israeli strike has killed at least two Palestinians and wounded five others east of Gaza City, according to Fadel Naeem, director of Al-Ahli Hospital, where the casualties arrived
February 26, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|Political|World
Trump admin halts Medicaid payments to Minnesota over fraud claims
Trump admin halts Medicaid payments to Minnesota over fraud claims
February 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US moves to cut off a Swiss bank over alleged Iran and Russia money flows
The U.S. Treasury is moving to cut a small Swiss bank off from the U.S. financial system over alleged illicit ties to Iran and Russia
February 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Lifestyle
She got nearly $1M to house homeless women and children. She spent it on luxury trips and tattoos.
She got nearly $1M to house homeless women and children. She spent it on luxury trips and tattoos.
February 26, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|World
India's Modi pledges to stand by Israel in fighting 'terrorism' as the two countries boost ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to stand with Israel “shoulder-to-shoulder, opposing terrorism and its supporters.”
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Attacks on Ukraine's energy system to lower economic growth this year and next
Ukraine's economy will see less growth this year and next due to damage to its energy infrastructure from Russia's attacks
February 26, 2026
Africa|Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Political|World
UN World Food Program head Cindy McCain says she will step down for health reasons
U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain has announced she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health
February 26, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports
SEC, Big Ten study: Pooling TV rights 'dangerously unworkable' and not as profitable as suggested
A study commissioned by the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten has concluded that a proposal to allow the pooling of media rights among Division I conferences would generate less revenue than if the conferences continued marketing their own games
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Customers complained. So Burger King updated its Whopper
Customers complained. So Burger King updated its Whopper
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US filings for jobless aid rise modestly to 212,000 as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels
Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels
February 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
World Economic Forum head Børge Brende steps down following pressure over Epstein links
World Economic Forum head Børge Brende says that he is stepping down after he faced pressure over contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF says it is releasing $2.3 billion to Egypt after reforms help to stabilize the economy
The IMF is letting Egypt tap about $2.3 billion more from its loan program after it says reforms are steadying the economy
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Solar-powered truck charging gains ground on South Africa’s freight corridors
Africa’s push to decarbonize freight is gaining momentum as Cape Town-based Zero Carbon Charge rolls out fully off-grid, solar-powered charging hubs for electric trucks along South Africa’s key N3 corridor
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Trump just proposed a new retirement savings plan: What we know and what we don’t
Trump just proposed a new retirement savings plan: What we know and what we don’t
February 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|US
Supreme Court litigator convicted of tax evasion over income from high-stakes poker
A prominent Supreme Court litigator who also published a popular blog about the nation’s highest court has been convicted of tax evasion and related charges stemming from his secretive lifestyle as an ultra-high-stakes poker player
February 26, 2026
Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US
Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns
Vice President JD Vance has announced that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on misuse of public funds
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology
Nvidia delivers another quarter of stellar growth amid growing concern over AI economy
Artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia on Wednesday announced another quarter of astounding quarterly growth as investors try to decipher whether technology’s latest craze is overblown hyperbole or a springboard into a new era of prosperity and productivity
February 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
New York sues Counter-Strike game developer saying 'loot boxes' promote gambling
New York’s attorney general is suing video game developer Valve, claiming the “loot boxes” found in Counter-Strike and other popular video game franchises illegally promote gambling
February 25, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
The Latest: Iran pushes back against Trump ahead of Geneva talks over Tehran’s nuclear program
Iran is pushing back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program, alternating between calling his remarks lies to saying negotiations may yield an agreement through diplomacy
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance
Feds announce $26.5 billion loan for electric power expansion in Georgia and Alabama
Federal energy officials say they will loan a record $26.5 billion federal loan to Georgia Power and Alabama Power to expand electricity supply
February 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Bill and Hillary Clinton, battle-tested, gear up for another Washington fight
Bill and Hillary Clinton are slated to testify this week in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, part of a deal with Republicans after it became clear that Congress — with the help of some Democrats — was on track to hold them in contempt if they refused to cooperate
February 25, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
Rubio defends US ouster of Venezuela's Maduro to Caribbean leaders unsettled by Trump policies
Marco Rubio is visiting the Caribbean, where he's defending the Trump administration’s military operation to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro
February 25, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education
Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard during review of Epstein ties, university says
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard University as the campus reviews his ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Nvidia and other tech stocks lead Wall Street higher
U.S. stocks rose and erased their losses for the week so far, as Nvidia and other technology companies led the way
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US
Arizona governor's race will test MAGA future for Republican Party
Arizona Republicans are fighting over whether to send a hard-right candidate to the general election for governor, even after recent statewide losses
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
Federal judge in Texas allows lawsuit against California attorney general over ExxonMobil remarks
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that California’s attorney general can face a defamation lawsuit over comments attacking ExxonMobil’s plastics recycling claims
February 25, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump's pick to lead new Justice Department unit scrutinized as president declares 'war on fraud'
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead a new Justice Department division dedicated to rooting out fraud says he would pursue prosecutions “without fear or favor,” amid growing questions about how the new unit will operate free of political pressure from a White House that has declared a “war on fraud.”
February 25, 2026
Economy|Political|Technology|Travel|World
India's Modi addresses Israel's Parliament as Netanyahu touts mutual alliance
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome from lawmakers in Israel
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy
Trump's portrayal of 'golden age' is out of sync with how Americans see economy
President Donald Trump sought in his first State of the Union address to sell Americans on the idea of a booming economy, falling prices, and soaring jobs, yet he faces a skeptical public with a much gloomier view
February 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education
Larry Summers to retire from Harvard amid Epstein scandal
Larry Summers to retire from Harvard amid Epstein scandal
February 25, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|World
Soaring cost of food and other staples squeezes Iranians as threat of US attack looms
Iranians face a sudden surge in prices for food and daily essentials, and many families say they cannot keep up
February 25, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|US
Anonymous $1 million donation honors Waffle House roots
Anonymous $1 million donation honors Waffle House roots
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle
Arizona State University students helping Arizona families find affordable caregiving support
Arizona State University students helping Arizona families find affordable caregiving support
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump administration hits Iran with new sanctions as nuclear talks near
The Trump administration is expanding its pressure on Iran by imposing new sanctions aimed at the country's missile, drone and oil networks
February 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health
Court throws out judgment blaming Montana asbestos deaths on BNSF railroad
A federal appeals court has overturned a judge’s finding that BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people in a Montana mining town where thousands have been sickened by asbestos exposure
February 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump's return to office has seen sweeping changes to immigration enforcement
President Donald Trump’s return to office has seen sweeping changes to how immigration enforcement is carried out
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Aurora's $1.9 billion infrastructure dilemma: Bridging the gap between rapid growth & public safety
Aurora's $1.9 billion infrastructure dilemma: Bridging the gap between rapid growth & public safety
February 25, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Political
Town hall in Kapolei warns of fentanyl disguised as food, impacts on the community
Town hall in Kapolei warns of fentanyl disguised as food, impacts on the community
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Health|World
Cyprus plans mass livestock vaccination to halt spread of foot-and-mouth disease
Cyprus will vaccinate thousands of goats, sheep, hogs and cows to contain an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease
February 25, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|US|World
Secretary Noem threatens to again suspend TSA PreCheck amid DHS shutdown
Secretary Noem threatens to again suspend TSA PreCheck amid DHS shutdown
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
These low-key US mountains offer ways to avoid getting ‘priced out of skiing’
These low-key US mountains offer ways to avoid getting ‘priced out of skiing’
February 25, 2026
Arts|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
President Donald Trump's post-State of the Union sales job begins now
President Donald Trump has a midterm year message to sell
February 25, 2026
Economy|Europe|World
Despite differences, China's Xi and Germany's Merz seek to deepen ties in turbulent times
China and Germany have pledged to deepen ties despite differences over Russia’s war in Ukraine
February 25, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Small, approachable actions are the key to a nonprofit push for greater civic engagement among Gen Z
A well-connected, privately-funded initiative is emphasizing small, approachable actions in its push to improve youth civic engagement
February 25, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary's Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message
Facing tough odds in an upcoming election, Hungary’s pro-Russian prime minister is trying to convince voters that the greatest threat to the country is not economic stagnation, but neighboring Ukraine
February 25, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology|World
Young Americans are embracing ‘Chinamaxxing’. That’s a soft power boost for Beijing
Young Americans are embracing ‘Chinamaxxing’. That’s a soft power boost for Beijing
February 25, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Scale of Xi’s military purges could hinder China’s ability to fight, says think tank
Scale of Xi’s military purges could hinder China’s ability to fight, says think tank
February 25, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
‘This is misery for us:’ New home construction stalls after immigration crackdown in Minnesota
‘This is misery for us:’ New home construction stalls after immigration crackdown in Minnesota
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Supreme Court justices sit in silence at State of the Union as Trump slams their tariffs decision
Supreme Court justices sit in silence at State of the Union as Trump slams their tariffs decision
February 25, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Iranians worry over American military buildup as last-chance round of talks nears
Many Iranians are worried as the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East and the next round of talks in Geneva get closer
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union
February 25, 2026
Economy|Political
Trump’s State of the Union left some viewers unconvinced that he’ll lower cost of living, CNN poll finds
Trump’s State of the Union left some viewers unconvinced that he’ll lower cost of living, CNN poll finds
February 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Are expensive shampoos worth it? Here's what the experts have to say
Shampoos and conditioners can run from a few dollars to more than $100
February 25, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump makes the case for his foreign policy approach at State of the Union
President Donald Trump has made the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly demonstrating uneasiness about his priorities
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|World
Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'
President Donald Trump has used a record-length State of the Union to argue that the country is “winning” under his leadership, even as his approval ratings slide
February 24, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|US
The Latest: Trump lays out his midterm agenda at the State of the Union
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union has given his State of the Union address
February 24, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Takeaways from Trump's address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats
President Trump has used his State of the Union address to sell a booming America, even as voters worry about the economy
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
CNN tracked how long Trump’s record-breaking speech ran
CNN tracked how long Trump’s record-breaking speech ran
February 25, 2026
Economy|Political|US
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger questions whether Americans feel the ‘golden age’ Trump describes
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger offered a sharp contrast to President Donald Trump’s depiction of the nation as being in a “golden age” during his State of the Union address
February 24, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Takeaways from Donald Trump’s State of the Union address
Takeaways from Donald Trump’s State of the Union address
February 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Travel|World
Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico
The violence that followed the killing of a cartel leader in Mexico is fueling fears that the bloodshed could hurt tourism ahead of the FIFA World Cup later this year
February 24, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's sending a hospital ship. His claims are off
President Donald Trump has said the U.S. was sending a hospital ship to Greenland because people there are not getting care, but the claim faces pushback
February 24, 2026
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Ex-Los Angeles fire chief sues the city over her firing after the Palisades Fire
The former Los Angeles fire chief has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging that her ouster was part of an orchestrated effort to smear her conduct and decision-making so Mayor Karen Bass could avoid accountability for the most destructive wildfire in LA history
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Paramount escalates Warner Bros. Discovery fight with new $31-per-share bid
Paramount escalates Warner Bros. Discovery fight with new $31-per-share bid
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukrainian envoy says US raised concerns about strikes aimed at Russia that impacted US oil interests
The State Department has expressed its displeasure over Ukraine's recent attacks on the Russian port of Novorossiysk that have impacted U.S. oil interests in Kazakhstan
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump administration considers forcing banks to verify customers’ citizenship
Trump administration considers forcing banks to verify customers’ citizenship
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Appeals court questions shifting reasons for Trump's EPA killing clean energy contracts
A federal appeals court is weighing whether the Trump administration unlawfully shut down a $20 billion green bank program and froze money meant for climate nonprofits
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
US stocks rise after getting a reminder of AI's potential upsides
The U.S. stock market rose after getting a reminder that the artificial-intelligence technology boom may also have an upside
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Florida farmers face billions in losses due to cold weather
Florida farmers face billions in losses due to cold weather
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
US warned Ukraine’s ambassador over strikes on Black Sea oil target
US warned Ukraine’s ambassador over strikes on Black Sea oil target
February 24, 2026
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Zelenskyy says Putin has 'not broken' Ukrainians as he marks 4 years since Russia's all-out invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russia has not “broken Ukrainians” nor triumphed in its war
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel
Spirit Airlines reaches deal to emerge from bankruptcy, avoiding closure threat
Spirit Airlines reaches deal to emerge from bankruptcy, avoiding closure threat
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel
Spirit Airlines expects to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy by summer
Spirit Airlines' parent company says it expects to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late spring or early summer after striking a preliminary deal with lenders
February 24, 2026
Economy|Education
Wisconsin schools, teachers file lawsuit against GOP-led Legislature seeking more funding
A coalition of Wisconsin school districts, teachers’ unions, advocacy groups, parents, students and others has filed a lawsuit against the state Legislature alleging that it’s failing to fund public schools adequately
February 24, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health
Man accused of stealing life-savings, home of 71-year-old retired nurse who lived with disabled daughter
Man accused of stealing life-savings, home of 71-year-old retired nurse who lived with disabled daughter
February 24, 2026
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Fire chief to be recognized at State of the Union address for Helene efforts
Fire chief to be recognized at State of the Union address for Helene efforts
February 24, 2026
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US military boards third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean
The Pentagon says U.S. military forces have boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Canada approves latest Gulfstream business jets after Trump tariff threat
Canadian regulators have approved Gulfstream G700 and G800 business jets in a move that comes weeks after new tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump over the planes’ status in Canada
February 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment
NYC files what it says is a landmark lawsuit against solar panel installation company accused of fraud
NYC files what it says is a landmark lawsuit against solar panel installation company accused of fraud
February 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance
State Farm faces scrutiny over total loss claim denial for couple
State Farm faces scrutiny over total loss claim denial for couple
February 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health
FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump's false and misleading claims in his State of the Union speech
President Donald Trump has spent the last year boasting of his accomplishments while mocking the record of his predecessor, Joe Biden
February 24, 2026
Economy|Finance|Sports
She's had unclaimed funds for decades. She had no idea until the Browns stadium came along.
She's had unclaimed funds for decades. She had no idea until the Browns stadium came along.
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Novo Nordisk to slash Ozempic and Wegovy list prices by up to 50% for 2027
Novo Nordisk to slash Ozempic and Wegovy list prices by up to 50% for 2027
February 24, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Supreme Court fails to deliver for Texas woman who claims Postal Service withheld mail because she is Black
Supreme Court fails to deliver for Texas woman who claims Postal Service withheld mail because she is Black
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US consumer confidence improves modestly in February after cratering the first month of 2026
The American consumer’s confidence in the U.S. economy improved slightly in February after cratering a month earlier
February 24, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
AI nerves are fraying. Anthropic keeps doubling down
AI nerves are fraying. Anthropic keeps doubling down
February 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health
Family fights $3,600 water bill after meter logs 77,000 gallons at vacant home
Family fights $3,600 water bill after meter logs 77,000 gallons at vacant home
February 24, 2026
Economy|Health|Science
Florida’s proposed cuts to AIDS drug program threaten patient care and public health
Scaling back Florida’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program could mean a resurgence of HIV/AIDS and increased health care costs throughout the state.
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
FedEx joins other US companies in seeking a refund after Trump tariffs are ruled illegal
FedEx is suing the U.S. government, requesting a full refund on what it paid for tariffs set by President Donald Trump last year after the Supreme Court ruled that the tariffs are illegal
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political
50 years ago, the Supreme Court broke campaign finance regulation
A gobsmacking amount of money is spent on federal elections in the US. The credit or blame for that reaches back to a landmark, 50-year-old Supreme Court decision.
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Spiro secures $50 million from Afreximbank, others to expand Africa battery-swapping network
Financing for Africa's electric mobility sector is surging and reflects growing investor confidence in battery swapping, fast charging and local assembly
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Jamie Dimon says AI euphoria, record stocks and banks doing ‘dumb things’ could lead to another financial crisis
Jamie Dimon says AI euphoria, record stocks and banks doing ‘dumb things’ could lead to another financial crisis
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Waymo's robotaxis now being dispatched in 10 major U.S. markets with expansion in Texas and Florida
Waymo will begin dispatching its robotaxis in four more cities in Texas and Florida, expanding the territory covered by its fleet of self-driving cars to 10 major U.S. metropolitan markets
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Facebook owner Meta to buy AI chips from AMD in deal worth up to $100 billion
Facebook owner Meta Platforms will buy artificial intelligence chips from Advanced Micro Devices in a deal that will also give it the opportunity to buy up to a 10% stake of the chip company
February 24, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Aid groups petition Israeli court to let them keep working in Gaza after ban over new rules
Seventeen international aid groups have petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court to allow them to keep working in the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian areas as Israel is set to bar them for refusing to comply with new rules
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Home Depot tops expectations in the fourth quarter, but customers pull back on spending
Home Depot’s fiscal fourth-quarter performance was muted, as there was ongoing caution by American consumers amid a weak housing market
February 24, 2026
Economy|Political|World
4 things to watch in Trump’s State of the Union
4 things to watch in Trump’s State of the Union
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Sports|Travel|World
From Expo to the Olympics, Milan bets on big events to fuel its transformation to a global city
Milan is using the Milan Cortina Olympics to strengthen its image as a global city and to leave a lasting local legacy
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health
TED's Audacious Project raised $1B from donors in 2 days to fund big nonprofit initiatives
A collaborative of funders called The Audacious Project raised $1 billion over two days to fund large projects proposed by more than a dozen nonprofits
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
You paid for tariffs — but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds
You paid for tariffs — but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos
The Supreme Court’s stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump’s most sweeping tariffs means he can’t conjure up new import taxes on a whim anymore
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
There are plans to build a Trump Tower in Australia – not everyone is thrilled
There are plans to build a Trump Tower in Australia – not everyone is thrilled
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World
What others can learn from how Minnesota helped its most vulnerable residents during the ICE surge
What others can learn from how Minnesota helped its most vulnerable residents during the ICE surge
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Trade, Ukraine and new world order are top concerns on German leader's visit to China
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will visit China as Germany worries about rising Chinese competition and Beijing’s stance on Ukraine
February 24, 2026
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Hong Kong protests after Panama takes control of 2 key ports on the Panama Canal
Hong Kong protests after Panama takes control of two key ports on the Panama Canal once run by a Hong Kong company
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Are China’s ‘AI tigers’ cheating? US rival Anthropic alleges some are
Are China’s ‘AI tigers’ cheating? US rival Anthropic alleges some are
February 24, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Panama seizes 2 key canal ports from Hong Kong operator following Supreme Court ruling
A Hong Kong-based company that has operated key ports at the ends of the Panama Canal for decades says the government has seized them
February 23, 2026
Crime|Economy|World
Violent aftermath of Mexico’s ‘El Mencho’ killing follows pattern of other high-profile cartel hits
Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel have set up roadblocks and attacked property and security forces in the days following their leader’s death.
February 24, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump faces a skeptical public and myriad challenges ahead of State of the Union address
Trump faces a skeptical public and myriad challenges ahead of State of the Union address
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The Latest: Trump warns countries to abide by tariff deals despite Supreme Court decision
President Donald Trump is threatening countries around the world to abide by any tariff deals they agreed to, despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of his far-reaching taxes on imports
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
More than 30,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers to end strike in California and Hawaii
An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente health care workers will return to work on Tuesday after a four-week strike in California and Hawaii to demand better wages and staffing
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel|World
US weather, Mexico security concerns and halt of Global Entry take a toll on air travel
Severe winter weather across the northeastern United States, a partial government shutdown and security concerns in parts of western Mexico made air travel challenging Monday
February 23, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
RFK Jr. fought pesticides for years. Now he's backing their production
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is doubling down on his support for an executive order that would aim to boost the production of a controversial weedkiller ingredient called glyphosate, even though it is widening a political fault line for the administration ahead of the midterm elections
February 23, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
WNBA says March 10 deadline needed for new CBA to avoid delaying May 8 season start, AP source says
The WNBA told the players’ union that it needs to get a deal in place by March 10 start the season on time
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks drop after Trump ramps up his tariffs and investors dump potential AI losers
U.S. stocks slumped after President Donald Trump ramped up his newest tariffs, while investors continued to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution
February 23, 2026
Economy|Political|US
No deals in ending partial government shutdown
Both sides remain dug in over their demands to end the partial government shutdown of funding for the Department of Homeland Security. CNN's Camila DeChalus has the latest.
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Ontario's premier says 'the walls are closing in' on Trump after Supreme Court tariff decision
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says pressure is building on President Donald Trump as courts and Congress push back on his tariff agenda
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Dow tumbles more than 800 points as tariff uncertainty and AI disruption fears roil markets
Dow tumbles more than 800 points as tariff uncertainty and AI disruption fears roil markets
February 23, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
US military builds up the largest force of warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades
The Pentagon is building up the largest force of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades
January 23, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|Food|Interview|Political|US
Lakefront Brewery says it missed out on at least $400,000 in revenue due to Trump tariffs
Lakefront Brewery says it missed out on at least $400,000 in revenue due to Trump tariffs
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
EU hits pause on US trade deal as it seeks clarity over latest Trump maneuver
Europe's asking for answers about US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 15% global tax, or tariff, on imports
February 23, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU fails to pass new sanctions targeting Russia after Hungary objects
Hungary has blocked the European Union’s latest sanctions plan against Russia, and said it will hold up a big new loan for Ukraine
February 23, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
A university helps students struggling with food insecurity receive groceries
A university helps students struggling with food insecurity receive groceries
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Interview|Political|US|World
Business owner who challenged Trump's tariffs reacts to Supreme Court decision
Rick Woldenberg is the owner of Learning Resources and one of the plaintiffs in the Supreme Court case that overturned President Trump's sweeping tariffs. He joins Victor Blackwell on CNN This Morning to discuss his reaction to the ruling and what President Trump had to say about him and the other plaintiffs.
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
After a tornado destroyed the yard she loved for decades, strangers showed up to rebuild her hope
After a tornado destroyed the yard she loved for decades, strangers showed up to rebuild her hope
February 23, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
After Supreme Court rebuke, Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money
Senate Democrats are unveiling a bill to have the government refund about $175 billion in Trump-era tariff money after the Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs were illegal
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
Supreme Court to decide if Colorado city can sue oil companies for climate change
Supreme Court to decide if Colorado city can sue oil companies for climate change
February 23, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Technology
Crowdfunded generosity isn’t taxable – but IRS regulations haven’t kept up with the growth of mutual aid
Some Americans are discovering that monetary help they received from friends, neighbors or even strangers may be treated as taxable income.
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy
As Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine marks four years, the pressure on Russia’s economy is starting to show
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Fed's Waller says rate cut in March is a 'coin flip' following a strong US jobs report
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said Monday that solid job gains in January could mean the central bank can skip a rate cut at its next meeting in March, a move that would likely spur further attacks by President Donald Trump
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|World
John Roberts just gave Trump an off ramp on tariffs. He’s not taking it
John Roberts just gave Trump an off ramp on tariffs. He’s not taking it
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Travel|US|World
Rubio heads to Caribbean to reassert US interests after Venezuela strikes and Iran threats
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis this week to reassert the Trump administration’s interests in the Western Hemisphere
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
How Trump will use his State of the Union address to sell skeptical midterm voters on his plans
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address is likely to be a test run of the message that Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
What is Blue Owl, and why are people suddenly worried about private credit?
What is Blue Owl, and why are people suddenly worried about private credit?
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump’s approval rating with independents hits a new low ahead of the State of the Union
Trump’s approval rating with independents hits a new low ahead of the State of the Union
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
From dabblers to day traders, individual investors' impact on Wall Street grows
For years, retail investors were dismissed by some on Wall Street as “dumb money.”
February 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Supreme Court decision against Trump's tariffs raises uncertainty, but markets stay calm
China has urged the United States to stop imposing one-sided tariffs
February 23, 2026
Asia|Economy|World
Kim reelected to top post of North Korea’s ruling party as it hails his nuclear buildup
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been reelected to the top post of the ruling Workers’ Party, with delegates crediting him for bolstering the country’s nuclear arsenal and strengthening its regional standing
February 23, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|World
Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on
The Department of Homeland Security says the Global Entry program shuts down for as long as the partial government shutdown continues
February 22, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle
Bay Area wineries try to keep prices competitive amid U.S. tariffs
Bay Area wineries try to keep prices competitive amid U.S. tariffs
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
DHS reverses course on TSA PreCheck suspension after confusion
DHS reverses course on TSA PreCheck suspension after confusion
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
EU says US must honor a trade deal after court blocks Trump tariffs
The European Commission says the United States needs to honor its tariff deal with the EU after the Supreme court blocked parts of President Donald Trump’s trade agenda
February 22, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary threatens to block fresh EU sanctions against Russia over oil deliveries
Hungary is threatening to block new EU sanctions on Russia and slow EU help for Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries resume
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
Supreme Court conservatives were united against Biden. Here’s why they split against Trump
Supreme Court conservatives were united against Biden. Here’s why they split against Trump
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|US
A border district in Texas is flashing warning signs for Republicans in the midterms
A border district in Texas is flashing warning signs for Republicans in the midterms
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
After 4 years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite a US push for a settlement
When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine surpassed 1,418 days last month, it officially exceeded a historic milestone — the same span of time it took Moscow to defeat Nazi Germany in World War II
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Ruling against Trump's tariffs creates new uncertainty in US trade relations with China
The Supreme Court decision striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs has added a wrinkle to already complicated U.S.-China relations
February 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, sparking fierce pushback and vow of new levies
President Donald Trump says he's imposing a temporary global tariff of 10% after his far-reaching tariff regimen was struck down by the Supreme Court
February 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
JPMorgan concedes it closed Trump's accounts after Jan. 6 attack
JPMorgan Chase now confirms it closed Donald Trump’s bank accounts after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol
February 21, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Supreme Court ruling offers little relief for Republicans divided on Trump's tariffs
Some Republicans seemed relieved at the news that the Supreme Court had struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariff regime
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump announces global tariffs will increase to 15% from 10% ‘effective immediately’
Trump announces global tariffs will increase to 15% from 10% ‘effective immediately’
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
After bankruptcy, solar panel customers say they’re left in the dark
After bankruptcy, solar panel customers say they’re left in the dark
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Brazil and India agree to boost cooperation on rare earths
Brazil and India have signed a new deal to cooperate on rare earths and other critical minerals
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Trump says he'll raise tariffs to 15 percent after Supreme Court ruling
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Global leaders and businesses pore over fallout of more US tariff swoons
Business chiefs and government leaders are poring over the fallout of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that invalidated some tariffs by President Donald Trump's administration and his response to it
February 21, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Volunteers sleep in tents to raise awareness about homelessness
Volunteers sleep in tents to raise awareness about homelessness
February 21, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
ICE's purchases for big detention centers are marked by secrecy, frustrating towns
At least 20 communities with large warehouses across the U.S. have become stealth targets for Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s $45-billion expansion of detention centers
February 21, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Four years on, Russia is still paying for a fatal miscalculation in Ukraine
Four years on, Russia is still paying for a fatal miscalculation in Ukraine
February 21, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
How Wall Street’s Apollo got tangled up again in the Epstein files
How Wall Street’s Apollo got tangled up again in the Epstein files
February 21, 2026
Economy|Education|Health
‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district
‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump
Businesses face a new wave of uncertainty after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under an emergency powers law and Trump vowed to work around the ruling to keep his tariffs in place
February 21, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary says it will block a key EU loan to Ukraine until Russian oil shipments resume
Hungary says it is blocking a major EU loan for Ukraine until Russian oil starts flowing again through the Druzhba pipeline
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Analysis: These two new economic numbers blew a hole in Trump’s rosy narrative
Analysis: These two new economic numbers blew a hole in Trump’s rosy narrative
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
John Roberts ends Trump’s big Supreme Court winning streak
John Roberts ends Trump’s big Supreme Court winning streak
February 21, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political
While corporate America stayed silent, a small wine importer risked his business to challenge Trump’s tariffs
While corporate America stayed silent, a small wine importer risked his business to challenge Trump’s tariffs
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|World
The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs. Now comes the hard work of issuing refunds
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s biggest and boldest tariffs
February 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
Cuban officials say a U.S. fuel blockade is pushing Cuba’s health system toward collapse and putting lives at risk
February 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|US
PacifiCorp to pay $575M to resolve federal government's claims over wildfires in Oregon, California
PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government's claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and California
February 21, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle
America is running out of Topo Chico mineral water
America is running out of Topo Chico mineral water
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
A defiant Trump vows new tariffs while fuming at Supreme Court
A defiant Trump vows new tariffs while fuming at Supreme Court
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|World
What the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means for the prices you’re paying
What the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means for the prices you’re paying
February 20, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump seethes over Supreme Court justices who opposed him on tariffs, especially those he appointed
President Donald Trump’s vision of the Supreme Court, in which his three appointees are personally loyal to him, collided with the court’s view of itself when six justices voted to strike down Trump’s signature economic policy, global tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
US audit finds gaps in the FAA's oversight of United Airlines maintenance
A federal government audit says FAA staffing shortages and high employee turnover have hindered the agency's oversight of airplane maintenance at United Airlines
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Trump says he’s enacted a 10% global tariff by executive order
The Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs
February 20, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Political|World
Exclusive: Secret Service will offer tailored suits to new protective detail agents
Exclusive: Secret Service will offer tailored suits to new protective detail agents
February 20, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
What happens next after the Supreme Court slapped down Trump's tariffs
There’s little that Donald Trump has cherished more in his second term than tariffs, a symbol of his imperious approach to the presidency
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Takeaways: Supreme Court stands up to Donald Trump on emergency tariffs
Takeaways: Supreme Court stands up to Donald Trump on emergency tariffs
February 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment
All truckers and bus drivers will be required to take commercial driver's license tests in English
All truckers and bus drivers will have to take their commercial driver’s license tests in English as the Trump administration expands its aggressive campaign to improve safety in the industry and get unqualified drivers off the road
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants
February 20, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
Wall Street kept calm after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, and stocks ticked higher
February 20, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Technology
Major cyberattack forces closure of clinics across Mississippi
Major cyberattack forces closure of clinics across Mississippi
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Supreme Court struck down some of Trump's most sweeping tariffs. Which levies are impacted?
The Supreme Court has struck down some of President Donald Trump’s most sweeping tariffs
February 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health
Caregiver in Pennsylvania accused of stealing thousands from vulnerable men
Caregiver in Pennsylvania accused of stealing thousands from vulnerable men
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Political
South Florida farmers face catastrophic losses from historic freeze
South Florida farmers face catastrophic losses from historic freeze
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
The $134-billion question: Who will get a tariff refund?
The $134-billion question: Who will get a tariff refund?
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|US|World
North Carolina governor urges Trump to back $13.5B for Helene recovery in western North Carolina
North Carolina governor urges Trump to back $13.5B for Helene recovery in western North Carolina
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Supreme Court rules against Trump’s emergency tariffs – but leaves key questions unanswered
The ruling strikes down most of the Trump administration’s current tariffs, with more limited options to replace them.
February 20, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment
Ben Crump demands answers after 21-year-old Je'vion Benham found dead in Georgia prison cell for 2 days
Ben Crump demands answers after 21-year-old Je'vion Benham found dead in Georgia prison cell for 2 days
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
'Your Rich BFF' Vivian Tu shares her favorite personal finance tips
Vivian Tu wants to make personal finance more approachable
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
As small family farms disappear nationwide, this Fulton cattle farm is beating the odds
As small family farms disappear nationwide, this Fulton cattle farm is beating the odds
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
What to know about the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs
The Supreme Court has dealt President Donald Trump a bruising loss on a cornerstone of his economic policy, striking down sweeping tariffs he imposed on nearly every country
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Supreme Court rules that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal
Supreme Court rules that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal
February 20, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
Trump's Board of Peace painted a rosy picture of Gaza's future. On the ground, there is only despair
At the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace in Washington, President Donald Trump spoke of billions of dollars pledged to rebuild the Gaza Strip and a “new and harmonious” Middle East rising from the ashes of war
February 20, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump has other tariff options after Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes
President Donald Trump is dealing with a major legal defeat Friday after the Supreme Court struck down many of the tariffs he imposed last year on nearly every country on earth
February 20, 2026
Economy|Europe|Health|Political|World
Diplomacy is still the only viable path to peace in Ukraine, UN refugee chief Barham Salih says
The new head of the U.N. refugee agency says diplomacy is the only realistic path to peace in Ukraine, as humanitarian aid runs short
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Akron deploys new weapon to fight potholes
Akron deploys new weapon to fight potholes
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US economic growth weaker than thought in fourth quarter with government shutdown, consumer pullback
U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by the six-week shutdown of the federal government and a pullback in consumer spending
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|US
US economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter, expanding at a rate of just 1.4%
US economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter, expanding at a rate of just 1.4%
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
Nurses and New York hospital system reach a tentative deal to end the city’s largest nursing strike
New York City’s largest nursing strike in decades may be on the verge of ending
February 20, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
Enforcing Prohibition with a massive new federal force of poorly trained agents didn’t go so well in the 1920s
Both Prohibition and current mass deportation efforts were hastily built, staffed by people permitted to use force, and had difficult objectives to achieve.
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Inflation rose more quickly than expected in December
A key inflation gauge accelerated in December, a sign that many prices are still rising more quickly than most Americans would prefer — and faster than the Federal Reserve’s target of 2% a year
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Why Texas' redistricting plan isn't a sure bet
State Republicans redrew their congressional map over the summer to make five Democratic-held seats winnable, in line with the explicit expectation set by President Donald Trump
February 20, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
German leader to make his 1st visit to China next week as country seeks 'right balance' in ties
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make his first visit to China next week since taking the helm of Europe’s biggest economy
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Growing number of Americans report experiencing extreme cold, AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll shows more Americans say extreme cold has affected their lives after frigid weather engulfed much of North America at the beginning of 2026
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Life is harsh and dangerous in Russian-run parts of Ukraine, activists and former residents say
Four years into its full-scale invasion, Russia controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory, where an estimated 3 million to 5 million people live
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Health
Egg prices have plummeted. That’s great news for consumers — and a crisis for farmers.
Egg prices have plummeted. That’s great news for consumers — and a crisis for farmers.
February 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
A US attack on Iran could send oil prices surging at precarious time for Trump
A US attack on Iran could send oil prices surging at precarious time for Trump
February 20, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes
Osaka has received an anonymous gift of gold bars to repair the Japanese city’s aging water pipes
February 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment
Steve Bannon pushed hard for the release of the Epstein files. Then he was in them
Steve Bannon pushed hard for the release of the Epstein files. Then he was in them
February 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say
The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most
February 20, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Indonesia's president reaches a trade deal with US while in Washington for Trump's Board of Peace
The White House has announced a trade agreement with Indonesia
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Milei's overhaul of Argentina labor law advances in Congress as unions strike in protest
Argentina’s largest labor unions have held a nationwide strike to protest President Javier Milei’s flagship overhaul of the country's labor law
February 19, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Kim lauds North Korea's economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded his nation’s improving economy and regional standing as he opened the country’s most important political event
February 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy
Tucson airman and spouse indicted in alleged multi‑million‑dollar fraud
Tucson airman and spouse indicted in alleged multi‑million‑dollar fraud
February 20, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|Political|US
Texas congressman claims he's being 'blackmailed' over alleged affair with staffer who later died
Congressman Tony Gonzales of Texas is claiming he's being “blackmailed” following a report he allegedly had an affair with a former staffer who later died after she set herself on fire
February 20, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Met Opera's 2026-27 season has 17 productions, its fewest in at least 60 years
The Metropolitan Opera cut back its 2026-27 season due to a tight budget, even as ticket sales improved slightly
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Trump warns of 'bad things' if Iran doesn't make a deal, as second US carrier nears Mideast
Iran held annual military drills with Russia as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East
February 19, 2026
Economy|Election|US|World
Trump visits Georgia, a target of his election falsehoods, as Republicans look for midterm boost
The White House has insisted that President Donald Trump was visiting Georgia to promote the economy
February 19, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Sports
Bears' potential move to Indiana takes step forward as effort to build stadium in Illinois lingers
The Chicago Bears’ potential move to Indiana took another step forward when a key committee approved a plan to create an agency that would help get a stadium built
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy
Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows
New research shows midsize U.S. companies pay far more in Trump-era tariffs, and the costs land at home
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US
VA backs off rule that would have cut benefits amid outrage
VA backs off rule that would have cut benefits amid outrage
February 19, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting sees lofty pledges, but questions remain
Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting sees lofty pledges, but questions remain
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Trump heads to Georgia after securing Board of Peace pledges for Gaza relief funds
President Donald Trump is in Georgia Thursday for a trip designed to help boost Republicans’ political standing heading into the midterms
February 19, 2026
Economy|Education|US|World
Kentucky Supreme Court rules that charter schools law is unconstitutional
The Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled that a measure establishing public funding for charter schools is unconstitutional
February 19, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Sports|Technology|World
JPMorgan Chase pushes back on Trump’s $5 billion lawsuit, arguing it ‘fraudulently’ includes Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan Chase pushes back on Trump’s $5 billion lawsuit, arguing it ‘fraudulently’ includes Jamie Dimon
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger to deliver Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union address
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger to deliver Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union address
February 19, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political
New Mexico’s promise of free child care comes with a fiscal escape hatch
An ambitious program to provide free universal child care to working families in New Mexico is being enshrined into law
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
White House pressure leads universities to cut ties with nonprofit that helps racial minorities
The Trump administration says that 31 universities have agreed to cut ties with a nonprofit that helps racial minorities earn doctorate degrees
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
US stocks slip as AI fears keep rumbling and oil prices climb
U.S. stocks fell, while oil prices climbed
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs
The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended global commerce by slapping double digit tariffs on imports from most countries
February 19, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
HUD proposes rule that would force noncitizens from public housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is proposing a rule that would limit public housing mostly to citizens, which advocates fear could lead to tens of thousand of people being evicted
February 19, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|World
US pays about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes the United Nations
The United Nations says the United States has paid about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes, and President Donald Trump is promising more money to the financially strapped world organization
February 19, 2026
Economy
Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the same narrow range it has been in this year
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
4,500 potholes patched in 2026: Cincinnati's new response to battered roads
4,500 potholes patched in 2026: Cincinnati's new response to battered roads
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Walmart delivers another quarter of impressive sales but offers a muted outlook
Walmart delivered another impressive quarter as the promise of lower prices and speedy deliveries attracted a broader spectrum of Americans from cash-strapped to wealthier households during the critical holiday shopping period
February 19, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Community steps up to help man who had e-bike stolen
Community steps up to help man who had e-bike stolen
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Wisconsin passes expanded Medicaid for moms, would leave Arkansas as only state without it
Women in Wisconsin will soon be eligible to receive expanded Medicaid coverage for up to a year after giving birth following passage of a measure by the Wisconsin Assembly
February 19, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment
First graders thank line workers after ice storm recovery
First graders thank line workers after ice storm recovery
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Oil prices jump and gold hits $5,000 as tensions ramp up between Iran and the US
Oil prices jump and gold hits $5,000 as tensions ramp up between Iran and the US
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Modi pitches India as an artificial intelligence hub at the AI summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched India as a major hub for artificial intelligence, built at home and used worldwide
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Amazon overtakes Walmart to lead the world in sales
Amazon overtakes Walmart to lead the world in sales
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Technology
As the US population ages, more employees are seeking caregiver benefits at work
More than 63 million Americans provide care for an adult family member, and most of them have regular paid jobs as well, according to AARP
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain low
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Food|World
The world’s biggest food company doesn’t want to make ice cream anymore
The world’s biggest food company doesn’t want to make ice cream anymore
February 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Your car could be ratting you out to your insurance company
Your car could be ratting you out to your insurance company
February 19, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US
Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby
February 19, 2026
Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Political|US
Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires
Bernie Sanders has traveled to Los Angeles to kick off a campaign for a proposed “billionaires tax” that has set off an uproar in the Silicon Valley and led to divisions among Democrats
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
MLBPA elects Bruce Meyer to be new leader amid shocking upheaval at a critical time for baseball players union
MLBPA elects Bruce Meyer to be new leader amid shocking upheaval at a critical time for baseball players union
February 19, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|World
Another Canadian Conservative lawmaker defects to Carney's governing Liberals
Another opposition Conservative lawmaker in Canada has defected to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberals
February 18, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|World
How one displaced family in Gaza is observing Ramadan's first day under a fragile ceasefire deal
Ramadan has begun in Gaza under a fragile ceasefire deal, but many say the joyous spirit of the month has disappeared
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA’s abrupt flip-flop on Moderna’s mRNA flu shot highlights growing risks to drug-makers of investing in vaccines
After pushback, the agency reversed course and agreed to review Moderna’s application after all.
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Online seller eBay to buy secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2B in cash
Online seller eBay wants a bigger share of the Gen Z market
February 18, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Argentina's Milei heads to the US again, balancing Trump ties with growing China trade
Argentina’s President Javier Milei deepens ties with U.S. President Donald Trump while trying to avoid a break with China, Argentina’s top trading partner
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
WH adviser Hassett urges 'discipline' for Fed economists over tariff study
President Donald Trump’s top economist on Wednesday urged that Federal Reserve economists be punished for research last week that showed American companies and consumers paying for nearly all the new tariffs imposed by the White House last year
February 18, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science
NIH director temporarily steps in to run CDC
NIH director temporarily steps in to run CDC
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
DoorDash sees strong quarterly growth in sales and orders but warns of big costs
DoorDash's revenue rose 38% in the fourth quarter as it gained new U.S. customers and added new services like restaurant reservations
February 18, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|US
Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz fight pitch-rigging case as spring training starts
Prospects for a spring fraud trial for two Cleveland Guardians stars accused of colluding with sports bettors to rig bets are fading after they appeared in Brooklyn federal court as their teammates start their new season
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Nvidia leads the US stock market higher
The U.S. stock market ticked higher, led by its most influential stock, Nvidia
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy
Kevin Hassett says Fed researchers should be ‘disciplined’ over report that Americans are paying tariffs
Kevin Hassett says Fed researchers should be ‘disciplined’ over report that Americans are paying tariffs
February 18, 2026
Economy|Environment|US|World
Trump administration restricts new FEMA disaster deployments during DHS shutdown
Trump administration restricts new FEMA disaster deployments during DHS shutdown
February 18, 2026
Americas|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Russia hosts Cuban foreign minister and urges US not to blockade Cuba
The Cuban foreign minister is visiting Moscow as the island faces blackouts and severe fuel shortages worsened by a U
February 18, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
US senators visit key Ukrainian port city as they push for fresh sanctions on Russia
A delegation of U.S. senators is returning from a trip to Ukraine
February 18, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Teen dating violence cases surge in Canyon County as advocates sound alarm
Teen dating violence cases surge in Canyon County as advocates sound alarm
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|US|World
Drivers get out to clear debris as Highway 1 closure turns Big Sur travelers around
Drivers get out to clear debris as Highway 1 closure turns Big Sur travelers around
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Cuba's economy crippled under Trump administration's oil embargo
Cuba is becoming an increasingly paralyzed country as the Trump administration's policy of blocking oil shipments from abroad cripples an already ailing economy. CNN's Patrick Oppmann reports from Havana.
February 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Oklahoma fire risk continues after Gov. Kevin Stitt declares state of emergency for 3 counties
Oklahoma fire risk continues after Gov. Kevin Stitt declares state of emergency for 3 counties
February 18, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
'We have hair lockets, we have teeth:' Millions of items unclaimed in state treasury vault
'We have hair lockets, we have teeth:' Millions of items unclaimed in state treasury vault
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
Following Trump's lead, some GOP states seek to limit environmental regulations
Some Republican legislators are pushing to limit state environmental regulations
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Fish fries will be more expensive this year, food supplier says
Fish fries will be more expensive this year, food supplier says
February 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Sports|World
Foxboro threatens to cancel FIFA World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium if it doesn't get security money
Foxboro threatens to cancel FIFA World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium if it doesn't get security money
February 18, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Takaichi, reelected as Japan's leader, wants to cooperate with US in rare earths development
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she hopes to deepen her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|World
Sponsors are becoming more visible at the Winter Olympics with product placement and arena shoutouts
Sponsors are showing up more and more inside Olympic venues at the Milan Cortina Games, even as TV viewers mostly still see the familiar “clean” look
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Interview|Lifestyle
Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs are creating jobs and prosperity in their communities
Stories of Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs show how immigrants find opportunities and fill economic gaps.
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
How deregulation made electricity more expensive, not cheaper
Deregulation promised competition but delivered middlemen instead.
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA flu shot, company says
FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA flu shot, company says
February 18, 2026
Economy|Education
I asked students whether they’d want to be teachers? They quickly responded, ‘Why would I?’
Approximately 52% of teachers in 2024 said they would not advise young adults to enter the profession.
February 18, 2026
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Election|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|Videos
Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from public dispute with CBS bosses
Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from his public dispute with CBS bosses over what he can air on his show
February 18, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Travel|World
Louvre official says fraud ‘inevitable’ at large museums as France probes multimillion euro scheme
The Louvre’s No. 2 has described a more than 10 million euros ticket fraud scheme as something that was likely inevitable
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology|World
A robotic dog made in China gets an Indian university kicked out of an AI summit
A private Indian university has been booted from a top artificial intelligence summit in New Delhi after one of its staffers displayed a a commercially available robotic dog made in China, claiming it was the university’s own innovation
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology|World
Microsoft pledges $50 billion to tackle AI inequality as it warns of a ‘growing divide’
Microsoft pledges $50 billion to tackle AI inequality as it warns of a ‘growing divide’
February 18, 2026
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
UK interest rate cut expected in March after inflation drop
Inflation in the U.K. has fallen to a 10-month low largely on the back of lower food and gas prices
February 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|World
Paris prosecutors open 2 Epstein-linked probes and call on victims to come forward
Paris prosecutors have opened two new investigations tied to Jeffrey Epstein, and they call on possible victims in France to come forward
February 18, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|World
Japan's exports surge 17% in January, on strong shipments to China and other Asian markets
Japan has reported its exports surged nearly 17% in January from a year earlier, on strong shipments to China and other Asian markets
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
No food, no fuel, no tourists: Under US pressure, life in Cuba grinds to a halt
No food, no fuel, no tourists: Under US pressure, life in Cuba grinds to a halt
February 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
California regulators decide not to suspend Tesla sales in the state
California regulators say that Tesla had stopped misleading drivers about the safety of its cars and so would not suspend its license to sell in the state
February 18, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Peru's Congress removes interim President Jerí as he faces a corruption probe
Peru’s Congress has voted to remove interim President José Jerí from office as he faces corruption allegations
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Warren Buffett's company invests in The New York Times 6 years after he sold all his newspapers
Six years after Warren Buffett sold off all of Berkshire Hathaway’s newspapers and predicted unending declines for the industry, Berkshire disclosed a new $350 million investment in The New York Times on Tuesday
February 17, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Travel
4 dead in crashes involving over 30 vehicles in 'brown out' conditions on Colorado interstate
Authorities say four people have died in crashes involving over 30 vehicles on a Colorado interstate after blowing dirt made it nearly impossible to see
February 17, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World
As Iran talks drag on, questions emerge over how long Trump will indulge diplomacy
As Iran talks drag on, questions emerge over how long Trump will indulge diplomacy
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits
Bayer has agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion deal to settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits that blame Roundup for causing cancer
February 17, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|US
A 'clown' who wouldn't go away: Inside Obama's team’s blind spot on Trump
Obama aides have described how they underestimated Donald Trump before his 2016 presidential run, even as his influence grew online and in politics
February 17, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
US stocks edge higher after swinging through worries about AI and the economy
A quiet finish for U.S. stocks masked big swings underneath the surface
February 17, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Federal judge rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia can’t be re-detained by immigration authorities
A federal judge has ruled that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia because a 90-day detention period has expired and the U.S. government has no viable plan for deporting him
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
The Trump administration has backed Kalshi and Polymarket in a court fight over whether prediction markets constitute gambling
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Trump’s Fed pick says AI could push down interest rates soon. Disagreements are already brewing
Trump’s Fed pick says AI could push down interest rates soon. Disagreements are already brewing
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|US|World
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
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February 17, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Travel
Couple overwhelmed by medical bills while trying to get babies' bodies back from Cancun
Couple overwhelmed by medical bills while trying to get babies' bodies back from Cancun
February 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Man allegedly caught twice on the same day stealing catalytic converters from east side lot
Man allegedly caught twice on the same day stealing catalytic converters from east side lot
February 17, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
New tool for tackling blighted homes
New tool for tackling blighted homes
February 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Thomas Pritzker steps down from Hyatt board saying he deeply regrets association with Epstein
Thomas Pritzker will retire as the executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels after details of his affiliation with Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in documents related to the burgeoning investigation of ties the notorious sex trafficker had to the elite and powerful
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle
"Grandfamilies" can happen unexpectedly. A group of grandmothers is making sure no one is alone.
"Grandfamilies" can happen unexpectedly. A group of grandmothers is making sure no one is alone.
February 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card
Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card
February 17, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology
Jessica Pegula will lead the WTA Tour's efforts to improve the women's tennis calendar
2024 U.S. Open runner-up Jessica Pegula will lead a new 13-person panel to recommend changes to the women’s tennis calendar, rankings points rules and the requirements about competing in certain events
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US|World
With budgets under strain, states are split on taxing the rich
With budgets under strain, states are split on taxing the rich
February 17, 2026
Economy|Health|Science
New dietary guidelines prioritize ‘real food’ – but low-income pregnant women can’t easily obtain it
New research reveals a deepening crisis in prenatal health as geography and income increasingly dictate whether a mother can meet her basic nutritional needs.
February 17, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why
Coffee wilt disease has continually devastated farms around the world. Understanding the fungus’s genetics can help protect everyone’s cup of joe.
February 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
In World War II’s dog-eat-dog struggle for resources, a Greenland mine launched a new world order
Strategic resources have been central to the American-led global system for decades, as a historian explains. But US actions toward Greenland today are different.
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|US|World
As the federal surge draws down, Minneapolis’ Muslim community is hopeful Ramadan will inspire its road to recovery
As the federal surge draws down, Minneapolis’ Muslim community is hopeful Ramadan will inspire its road to recovery
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Science|Technology
This doctor is training AI to do her job. And it’s a booming business
This doctor is training AI to do her job. And it’s a booming business
February 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Travel
Amazon vehicle gets stranded in water after driving on 600-year-old path
An Amazon truck drove onto "extremely dangerous" mudflats and had to be recovered by a farmer. The path dates back 600 years and is not intended for vehicles.
February 16, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|Technology|World
US plans to deploy more missile launchers to the Philippines despite China's alarm
The United States is planning to deploy more high-tech missile systems in the Philippines to help deter aggression in the South China Sea, where the treaty allies again condemned China’s “illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive activities.”
February 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Expectations are low for the latest US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine
A Ukrainian delegation is heading to Geneva for another round of U.S.-brokered talks with Russian officials, days before next week’s fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
China grants UK and Canada visa-free entry, raising total to 79 countries
China is letting British and Canadian citizens enter without a visa as it tries to boost tourism and business
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Cuban drivers face monthslong wait for gasoline in a government app designed to reduce lines
Drivers in Cuba are facing the prospects of waiting several months to refuel their cars, as fuel shortages caused by a U.S. oil siege intensify
February 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
College Hill couple demands accountability after police shoot dog during 911 call
College Hill couple demands accountability after police shoot dog during 911 call
February 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|US|World
Hyatt executive chairman steps down over Epstein ties
Hyatt executive chairman steps down over Epstein ties
February 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
Local roofing company now banned from Kansas, fined $500K for 'deceptive acts'
Local roofing company now banned from Kansas, fined $500K for 'deceptive acts'
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
How the rich pass on their wealth. And how you can too
Death and taxes may be inevitable, but a big bill for your heirs doesn’t have to be
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US
Presidents Day 2026: Here's what's open and closed on the holiday
Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago
A search team has discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale more than 150 years ago
February 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Interview
He worked on Wall Street for nearly 50 years. Here’s what he learned about your finances
He worked on Wall Street for nearly 50 years. Here’s what he learned about your finances
February 16, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orbán
By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orbán
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Technology|World
Where businesses must offer employees a retirement plan
Where businesses must offer employees a retirement plan
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Why the ‘AI scare trade’ might not be done
Why the ‘AI scare trade’ might not be done
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
World shares mostly advance and Japan falls ahead of Lunar New Year holidays
Global markets have mostly advanced but Japan's Nikkei 225 dipped ahead of Lunar New Year holidays after new data showed weaker-than-expected economic growth in the latest quarter
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel
Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia's fuel industry grows
Singapore is piloting the world’s first sustainable aviation fuel levy
February 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
India hosts a high-stakes AI summit, drawing 20 leaders and top tech CEOs
India is hosting a major AI summit in New Delhi this week, as it pushes to shape global rules and show its own AI ambitions
February 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown
More than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota’s Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administration’s drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge
February 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean
The U.S. military says it's boarded another sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean
February 15, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungarian opposition leader Magyar vows to pull Hungary back toward the West in campaign launch
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar is launching his election campaign and says he can return Hungary to a stronger European path
February 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Chinese automakers want to come to US. They could be here fairly soon
Chinese automakers want to come to US. They could be here fairly soon
February 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political
Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House
Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House
February 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Travel
Whether it's a mini-sabbatical or an adult gap year, more people are taking extended work breaks
The idea of taking more than a two-week vacation from work to recover from burnout or rethink life is slowly gaining supporters in the United States
February 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Ukrainian drone strike sparks fires at Russian Black Sea port ahead of US-brokered peace talks
A Ukrainian drone attack hit a Russian Black Sea port as diplomats prepare for fresh U.S.-brokered peace talks
February 15, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River have missed a deadline for the second time to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages
February 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Sports|US|World
Fight breaks out between No. 17 St. John's and Providence and seven players are ejected
Seven players were ejected from Saturday’s game between No. 17 St. John’s and Providence after a fracas resulting from a hard foul by Friars forward Duncan Powell on Bryce Hopkins sent the Red Storm star crashing to the ground
February 14, 2026
Economy|Travel|World
TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown
A shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has gone into effect
February 14, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
US, Iran to hold new round of nuclear talks in Geneva this week, Swiss government says
The Swiss Foreign Ministry says Iran and the United States will hold a second round of talks over Tehran’s nuclear program this week
February 14, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Rubio reassures Europe’s leaders of US backing — but only if they change course
Rubio reassures Europe’s leaders of US backing — but only if they change course
February 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
February 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
How Jeffrey Epstein used the glamour of the Nobel Peace Prize to entice his global network of elites
Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly played up hosting the head of the Nobel Peace Prize committee in invitations to and chats with elites like Richard Branson, Larry Summers and Steve Bannon, the Epstein files show
February 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle
Soaring coffee prices rewrite some Americans' daily routines
Rising coffee prices are changing how some Americans get their caffeine
February 13, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman pledges to work for democracy after landslide victory in election
Bangladesh’s incoming leader says he will work to build a more democratic country, overcoming challenges related to weak institutions
February 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Health|Political
In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary
Voters say they're worried about the cost of living, and affordability is a leading issue in 2026 campaigns
February 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel
These Americans made big investments in Italian property. Here are the rewards and pitfalls
These Americans made big investments in Italian property. Here are the rewards and pitfalls
February 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|World
New careers, relocations and medical problems: How ex-federal workers’ lives have been upended since DOGE
New careers, relocations and medical problems: How ex-federal workers’ lives have been upended since DOGE
February 14, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Iranian security use dragnet spanning the entire country to arrest protesters
A month after Iran launched a crackdown on nationwide protests, widespread arrests are roiling the country
February 14, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,000 beds
Federal immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,600 beds
February 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|World
Affordable housing residents near Portland ICE building ask judge to limit feds' use of tear gas
Residents of an affordable housing complex across from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, Oregon, have testified in a lawsuit seeking to limit federal officers' use of tear gas during protests at the building
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Homeland Security seems certain to shut down tonight
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to lapse, and a shutdown looks certain
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump says change in power in Iran 'would be the best thing that could happen'
President Donald Trump says a change in power in Iran “would be the best thing that could happen” as the U.S. administration weighs whether to take military action against Tehran
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
As Trump tests alliances, Democrats with 2028 ambitions offer reassurance at Munich conference
As Trump tests alliances, Democrats with 2028 ambitions offer reassurance at Munich conference
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political
A judge says she'll rule that the US still cannot force states to provide data on SNAP recipients
A judge says she plans to rule that President Donald Trump’s administration still cannot force states to hand over detailed information on people who have applied for or received SNAP food aid
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World
Newsom takes his anti-Trump arguments to Europe during Munich Security Conference
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has taken his anti-Trump routine to Europe
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|World
Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first-ever unionization
Sex workers at a brothel in Pahrump, Nevada, are fighting to unionize
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
At Fort Bragg, Trump says Maduro raid showed 'full military might' of US and means 'we are feared'
President Trump used a Fort Bragg appearance on Friday to praise U.S. Special Forces for last month's raid that removed Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|US
Gifts and soup from 'Uncle Jeffrey': The Epstein ties that ended Kathy Ruemmler’s run at Goldman
Kathy Ruemmler's resignation as Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer comes after emails show she stayed close with Jeffrey Epstein long after his conviction on sex crimes
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
DEA quietly resumes anti-drug coordination with Bolivia almost 20 years since its expulsion
A top Bolivian official says the United States has resumed intelligence coordination on counternarcotics efforts with Bolivia under its new president
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Wall Street steadies after its AI-induced sell-off
U.S. stocks steadied after an encouraging update on inflation helped calm a Wall Street that’s been wracked by worries about how AI may upend the business world
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|US
Federal agency flags safety shortcomings that 'exposed' workers to explosion at US Steel plant
A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left two workers dead says it found safety shortcomings that “exposed” employees to the explosion
February 13, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Rubio and European leaders agree on one thing: The old world order ‘no longer exists’
Rubio and European leaders agree on one thing: The old world order ‘no longer exists’
February 13, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Minnesotans welcome the immigration surge drawdown but remain vigilant
The Trump administration is scaling back its immigration enforcement surge in and around the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, but state officials and residents say its effects on Minnesota’s economy and immigrant communities will linger
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Opinion|Political
How a largely forgotten Supreme Court case can help prevent an executive branch takeover of federal elections
An FBI raid on a Georgia elections facility has sparked concern about Trump administration interference in the 2026 midterms. An obscure 1970s Supreme Court case provides guardrails against that.
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Technology
Amazon’s Ring cancels controversial partnership with tech company Flock amid privacy concerns
Amazon’s Ring cancels controversial partnership with tech company Flock amid privacy concerns
February 13, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Virginia redistricting election will go forward while court considers appeal
Virginia voters will get to cast ballots on a congressional redistricting plan that could help Democrats in this year's midterm elections
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Inflation slowed in January, but some prices are still biting
Inflation slowed in January, but some prices are still biting
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Wendy's closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling sales
Wendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool
A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans still grappling with the sharp increase in costs of the past five years
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Logistics giant DP World replaces chairman named in Jeffrey Epstein documents
Dubai has replaced the longtime head of DP World after emails linked him to Jeffrey Epstein
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Valentine’s Day sticker shock: Chocolate prices are spiking
Valentine’s Day sticker shock: Chocolate prices are spiking
February 13, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|Sports|World
World Cup means slashed wages and displacement for some workers in Mexico City
Preparations for the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City are cutting into the livelihoods of sex workers and street vendors near Azteca Stadium
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Food|World
Falling cocoa prices won't necessarily mean cheaper Valentine's Day chocolates
Cocoa prices have fallen nearly 70% since last Valentine’s Day, but that won’t make heart-shaped boxes of chocolate or even chocolate Easter bunnies more affordable this year
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
EPA rescinds 2009 endangerment finding, clearing way for Trump to shred more US climate rules – but serious court challenges await
A federal judge dealt one blow to the effort when he found the administration had violated the law in handpicking a panel to question climate science.
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Are women board members risk averse or agents of innovation? It’s complicated, new research shows
The effect of women board members on patent activity hinges on whether the company is meeting performance targets.
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Opinion|Science|Technology
OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholders
OpenAI’s restructuring may serve as a test case for how society oversees the work of organizations with the potential to both provide benefits and harm humanity.
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Sports|Travel
Missing Canadians, ‘white gold’ and a snow drought: The strange US ski season
Missing Canadians, ‘white gold’ and a snow drought: The strange US ski season
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|US|World
US spent $40 million on roughly 300 deportations to third nations, Democratic report finds
The Trump administration spent at least $40 million to deport roughly 300 migrants to countries other than their own, according to a report compiled by the Democratic staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump promised RFK Jr. would ‘restore faith in American health care.’ A year in, trust has plummeted
Trump promised RFK Jr. would ‘restore faith in American health care.’ A year in, trust has plummeted
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|Technology
Prediction markets love sports, but the feeling isn't exactly mutual
Sports are a big part of prediction markets
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
Do these companies help veterans — or are they cheating them?
Do these companies help veterans — or are they cheating them?
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Why Trump’s immigration crackdown isn’t boosting hiring
Why Trump’s immigration crackdown isn’t boosting hiring
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|World
Goldman Sachs' top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler to resign after emails show close ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler is resigning after emails revealed she had a close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump boasts of over $1.5B in political funds. How he chooses to spend it could rock the midterms
President Donald Trump says he's amassed a collection of campaign funds exceeding $1.5 billion, an unprecedented sum for a lame-duck president
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Science
Professors in the Epstein files say they hoped friendship would lead to research funding
A new trove of documents released by the Justice Department reveals that Epstein’s reach into academia was wider than previously known
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
As electricity costs rise, everyone wants data centers to pick up their tab. But how?
Politicians from President Donald Trump to local lawmakers agree that tech companies should cover the power costs of artificial intelligence data centers
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan's tariff barriers
Taiwan has reached a trade deal with the United States that cuts almost all of its tariff barriers
February 12, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|World
'Money bouquets' rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe
Zimbabweans are embracing inventive expressions of romance shaped by economic realities as Valentine’s Day approaches
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Kathy Ruemmler, top Goldman Sachs lawyer, resigning amid Epstein fallout
Kathy Ruemmler, top Goldman Sachs lawyer, resigning amid Epstein fallout
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US energy secretary and Venezuela’s acting president tour oil facility in warming ties just weeks after Maduro ouster
US energy secretary and Venezuela’s acting president tour oil facility in warming ties just weeks after Maduro ouster
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Canadian and UK finance groups pause new ventures with DP World over CEO's emails with Epstein
Financial groups in Canada and the UK have paused new projects with DP World after emails show its CEO had a long friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
February 13, 2026
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Health|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
A timeline of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota
The Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Arizona GOP candidate drops out of primary, narrowing field to two
President Donald Trump-endorsed housing developer Karrin Taylor Robson suspended her campaign Thursday for Arizona governor
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
GOP senator says he's open to compromise on Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis from North Carolina suggests he could support a compromise that would allow the Senate Banking Committee to start hearings on Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve
February 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
A look at false claims made by the Trump administration as it revokes a key scientific finding
While announcing that he was rolling back the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 endangerment finding, President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change and energy
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Anthropic hits a $380B valuation as it heightens competition with OpenAI
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic says it is now valued at $380 billion
February 12, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|World
Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner's bank accounts during organized crime investigation
Mexico’s anti-money laundering office has frozen the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú, a Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe, amid an investigation into drugs, fuel and arms trafficking
December 05, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
The Latest: Trump’s EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressive move by the president to roll back climate regulations
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
Trump nominates a hospitality executive to lead the National Park Service
President Donald Trump has nominated for director of the National Park Service an executive from a hospitality company that has extensive contracts with the agency he would lead
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
White House seeks to tighten control over HHS priorities with personnel shakeup
White House seeks to tighten control over HHS priorities with personnel shakeup
February 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy
Justice Department’s antitrust chief has been fired, sources say
Justice Department’s antitrust chief has been fired, sources say
February 12, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks drop sharply as investors hunt for losers that will be hurt by AI
U.S. stocks fell sharply as the market punished companies seen as potential losers from artificial-intelligence technology
February 12, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela's lawmakers postpone final debate on amnesty bill to address sticking points
Venezuela’s ruling party lawmakers have debated an amnesty bill that could free hundreds of people held for political reasons
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Homeland Security shutdown seems certain as funding talks between White House and Democrats stall
A shutdown for the Department of Homeland Security appears certain
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition, a feature Zeldin says 'everyone hates'
The Environmental Protection Agency says it is ending credits to automakers who install automatic start-stop ignition systems in their vehicles
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Top Trump antitrust official leaves post following disputes over big mergers
The top antitrust official in the Trump administration is leaving her post amid tension about greenlighting big mergers in recent months
February 12, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|MidEast|Political|US|World
Netanyahu leans on Trump ties as Israel heads toward elections
Netanyahu leans on Trump ties as Israel heads toward elections
February 12, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Pipeline rupture sends 36,000 gallons of wastewater near Tijuana River
Pipeline rupture sends 36,000 gallons of wastewater near Tijuana River
February 12, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU leaders ready countermeasures to pressure from Russia, China and Trump
European Union leaders reached a broad agreement Thursday in a Belgian castle to restructure the 27-nation bloc’s economy as they face antagonism from Trump, strong-China and Russia
February 12, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Prosecutors investigate the EU's executive branch over the sale of buildings to Belgium 2 years ago
Prosecutors are investigating the European Commission’s sale of 23 office buildings to Belgium two years ago
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US homes sales fell sharply in January, even as mortgage rates continued to ease
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell sharply in January as higher home prices and possibly harsh winter weather kept many prospective homebuyers on the sidelines despite easing mortgage rates
February 12, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
What independents think of Trump's recent immigration actions, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that about 6 in 10 U.S. adults believe that President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in sending federal immigration agents into U.S. cities
February 12, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA rejects Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application - for reasons with no basis in the law
The move signals an escalation in the agency’s efforts to interfere with established procedures for testing and approving vaccines.
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|World
2 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis
Mexico has sent two navy ships with humanitarian aid to Cuba as tighter U.S. pressure worsens the island’s energy crisis
February 12, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance
Trump met with David Ellison days before saying he’s ‘not involved’ in Paramount’s Netflix battle
Trump met with David Ellison days before saying he’s ‘not involved’ in Paramount’s Netflix battle
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Swiss to vote in referendum on right-wing party’s proposal to limit population to 10 million
Swiss to vote in referendum on right-wing party’s proposal to limit population to 10 million
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the BBC is set to go to trial in 2027, US judge says
A U.S. judge says President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC can go to trial in 2027
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Gallup ends its presidential tracking poll, the latest shift in the public opinion landscape
Gallup ends its presidential tracking poll, the latest shift in the public opinion landscape
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Sports|World
Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe says sorry if some were offended by anti-immigrant comments
Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire co-owner of Manchester United, has apologized after saying Britain has been “colonized” by immigrants
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Takeaways from AP and Public Source's report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh coke plant
Last year, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh killed two U.S. Steel workers and injured 11 others, including contractors
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison warns of legal action over Panama Canal ports
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison say it's escalating its fight over the two Panama Canal ports that it operates
February 12, 2026
Arts|Economy|Europe|Political|Sports|World
Billionaire Manchester United co-owner sparks outrage by claiming UK ‘colonized by immigrants’
Billionaire Manchester United co-owner sparks outrage by claiming UK ‘colonized by immigrants’
February 12, 2026
Economy|Education|Opinion|Political
Citizenship voting requirement in SAVE America Act has no basis in the Constitution – and ignores precedent that only states decide who gets to vote
The House has passed a bill to require proof of citizenship for voting. Although it likely won’t become law, the bill raises constitutional questions.
February 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Cement has a climate problem — here’s how geopolymers with add-ins like cork could help fix it
Cement is responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and demand is growing. Alternatives like geopolymers can help lower the impact.
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy
US applications for jobless benefits fall to 227,000 last week, remaining at recent healthy levels
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining within the historically healthy range of the past few years
February 12, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Health|World
UNICEF warns that child recruitment by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year
UNICEF says that the recruitment of children by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year as poverty and violence deepens across the troubled Caribbean country
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
Zohran Mamdani has big plans for housing, transit…and public bathrooms
Zohran Mamdani has big plans for housing, transit…and public bathrooms
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
‘They put me on there to die’: Conservatives unload on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting
‘They put me on there to die’: Conservatives unload on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
Home heating bills are soaring as temperatures plunge. It’s yet another rising cost for Americans
Home heating bills are soaring as temperatures plunge. It’s yet another rising cost for Americans
February 12, 2026
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Europe
Ireland is paying artists a basic income in a pioneering scheme
Ireland is paying artists a basic income in a pioneering scheme
February 12, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
The long trip your flowers will make before you can say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day
The long trip your flowers will make before you can say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
You might be eligible for free tax prep and filing services
You might be eligible for free tax prep and filing services
February 12, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Indian unions and farmers stage a nationwide strike over interim trade deal with US
A broad coalition of unions and farmers in India has held a one-day national strike against an interim trade deal with the United States
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Japan's technology investor SoftBank Group sees profitability return on AI boom
Japanese technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group reports it swung back to profitability in the last quarter of 2025 as its investments in OpenAI and other ventures paid off
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%
China has moved to curb a fierce price war among automakers that has caused massive losses for the industry
February 12, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|World
Argentina's Senate backs President Milei's contentious labor overhaul after protests
Argentina’s Senate has given its overall approval to a labor overhaul that is considered crucial to President Javier Milei’s shock therapy program after hours of debate that unfolded in the shadow of a mass protest outside Congress
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits Venezuela to assess oil industry overhaul
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is visiting Venezuela to assess the country's oil industry as the Trump administration eases sanctions and pushes a major overhaul
February 11, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Six House Republicans defy Trump to block his Canada tariffs
Six House Republicans defy Trump to block his Canada tariffs
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political
San Francisco parents scramble as teachers strike leaves 50,000 students out of school
Connor Haught is juggling work and child care as San Francisco faces a teachers strike with no end in sight
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Republicans urge Trump to hold firm against Democrats’ DHS demands as clock ticks toward shutdown
Republicans urge Trump to hold firm against Democrats’ DHS demands as clock ticks toward shutdown
February 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Homeland Security officials voice concerns about looming shutdown
Homeland Security officials are highlighting the potential impact of a shutdown
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
House votes to slap back Trump's tariffs on Canada in rare bipartisan rebuke
The House has voted to slap back President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
Congressional Black Caucus and civil rights leaders unite to counter Trump administration's agenda
The Congressional Black Caucus is building a new coalition with major civil rights groups to push back on President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|World
Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Activists have planned protests at more than two dozen Target stores around the United States to pressure the discount retailer into taking a public stand against the 5-week-old immigration crackdown in its home state of Minnesota
February 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
A privacy breach at the IRS: Taxpayer data wrongly shared with DHS, court filing says
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
McDonald's says focus on value is bringing back customers
McDonald’s focus on value is paying off
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Food|Stock Markets
Kraft Heinz pauses plans to split into 2 companies, says its problems are 'fixable'
Kraft Heinz said Wednesday it’s pausing its plans to split into two companies
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks wobble after feeling both the upside and downside of a strong jobs report
U.S. stocks wobbled after feeling both the upside and downside of a surprisingly strong report on the U.S. job market
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Stocks barely budge as January hiring jumps
Stocks barely budge as January hiring jumps
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle
Two residents navigate homelessness despite employment
Two residents navigate homelessness despite employment
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Interview|Technology
Inside a high-tech sawmill powering the state’s forest economy
Inside a high-tech sawmill powering the state’s forest economy
February 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Fire chief accused of stealing thousands from own department's bank account
Fire chief accused of stealing thousands from own department's bank account
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
EV charging build-out has stayed hot, but the Trump administration is throwing up new roadblocks
The build-out of electric vehicle charging in the U.S. has not stopped since President Donald Trump returned to office
February 11, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World
In Alex Murdaugh’s appeal, justices grill attorneys on ‘rogue’ court clerk and financial crimes
In Alex Murdaugh’s appeal, justices grill attorneys on ‘rogue’ court clerk and financial crimes
February 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health
National Kitten College training aims to reduce kitten euthanasia
National Kitten College training aims to reduce kitten euthanasia
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
The Latest: Trump administration ties El Paso airspace closure to Mexican cartel drones
The Federal Aviation Administration has reopened the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas, just hours after it announced a 10-day closure that would have grounded all flights to and from the airport
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US
How allies of AI are ramping up their political donations for the midterms
How allies of AI are ramping up their political donations for the midterms
February 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Ongoing water main break turns Cleveland street into ice, stranding cars
Ongoing water main break turns Cleveland street into ice, stranding cars
February 11, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|US
They told him he won $750,000, then the man lost money
They told him he won $750,000, then the man lost money
February 11, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Political
Kennedy Center head warns staff of cuts and 'skeletal' staffing during renovation closure
The Kennedy Center is warning staff that a planned two-year renovation shutdown will lead to job cuts and “skeletal teams.”
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Food
Kraft Mac & Cheese and Heinz Ketchup are sticking together after all
Kraft Mac & Cheese and Heinz Ketchup are sticking together after all
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
A stronger-than-expected jobs report could signal a labor market turnaround – with caveats
A stronger-than-expected jobs report could signal a labor market turnaround – with caveats
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Surge of 130,000 US hires last month is a stark contrast to the weak hiring of 2025
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade
The Congressional Budget Office projects worsening federal deficits and rising debt over the next decade, driven by increased spending on Social Security, Medicare, and debt service payments
February 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Finance|Health
Why is US health care still the most expensive in the world after decades of cost-cutting initiatives?
To lower health care costs, the Trump administration will have to wrangle a complex system fraught with competing interests.
February 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment
Freight train derailment in Chicago Ridge impacting Metra service
Freight train derailment in Chicago Ridge impacting Metra service
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
This mineral makes your life run – and now it’s a trade issue
This mineral makes your life run – and now it’s a trade issue
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Dutch court orders investigation into chipmaker Nexperia and upholds Chinese CEO's suspension
A Dutch court has ordered an investigation into semiconductor chipmaker Nexperia and upheld the suspension of its Chinese CEO
February 11, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Three House Republicans cross party lines to block effort to shield Trump from challenges to his tariffs
Three House Republicans cross party lines to block effort to shield Trump from challenges to his tariffs
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Crowded Democratic field in California governor's race might provide a rare opening for the GOP
How many Democrats are too many
February 11, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Potential conflicts over celebrating America's 250th anniversary spill out in congressional hearing
Congressional Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of trying to hijack plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and using the nonprofit National Park Foundation to solicit money from private donors for some of the president’s pet projects
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|Science|Travel|US|World
Top Iran security official is in Oman, the site of talks with the US, likely over nuclear messages
Iranian security official Ali Larijani is in Oman, the country currently mediating talks between Tehran and Washington over Iran's nuclear program
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Technology|Travel|World
Turbulence warning was not relayed to plane before flight attendants were seriously injured
Turbulence warning was not relayed to plane before flight attendants were seriously injured
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Fact check: What Trump got wrong and left out while threatening to block the new US-Canada bridge
Fact check: What Trump got wrong and left out while threatening to block the new US-Canada bridge
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Close Maduro ally pardoned by Biden once again a target of US criminal investigation
The U.S. Justice Department is targeting Alex Saab, a businessman linked to Nicolás Maduro, in an investigation that could impact the U.S. prosecution of the deposed Venezuelan leader
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
The Latest: ICE chief defends immigration enforcement operations before Congress
The men in charge of the agencies carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda delivered a staunch defense of immigration enforcement operations in a three-hour testimony to Congress
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Immigrant rights groups seek to dismiss a Republican lawsuit to exclude noncitizens from US census
Immigrant rights groups are seeking to toss out a Republican lawsuit that would prohibit the U.S. Census Bureau from counting people who are in the U.S. illegally during the 2030 census
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US
Gov. Tim Walz says federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota could end within days
Gov. Tim Walz says the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota could end soon
February 10, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Political|US
Trump administration plans to hold back grant money for some Democratic-led states
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to withhold public health and transportation funds from several Democratic-led states
February 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
Trump EPA set to repeal scientific finding that serves as basis for US climate change policy
The White House says the Trump administration will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change
February 10, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
US stocks drift to a mixed finish as yields fall after a discouraging report on US shoppers
Stocks drifted to a mixed finish after flirting with record highs
February 10, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle
Fentanyl dealer convicted after she promoted product as 'the stuff that killed Elvis'
Fentanyl dealer convicted after she promoted product as 'the stuff that killed Elvis'
February 10, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Sports|World
U.S.-Canada bridge brouhaha deepens as White House says Trump could amend a permit for the project
The White House says President Donald Trump has the right to amend a permit for a new bridge between Canada and Michigan
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Oystermen hopeful for federal disaster relief declaration amid ice in Chesapeake Bay
Oystermen hopeful for federal disaster relief declaration amid ice in Chesapeake Bay
February 10, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
US to expand passport revocations for parents who owe child support, AP sources say
Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally as the Trump administration expands and steps up enforcement of a 30-year-old law that allows the federal government to revoke American passports until payments are made
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Wisconsin couple has near-constant layer of dust from data center construction
Wisconsin couple has near-constant layer of dust from data center construction
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Paramount sweetens offer for Warner Bros. shareholders in hostile takeover fight
Paramount is intensifying its efforts to take over Warner Bros
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|US
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledges meetings with Epstein that contradict previous claims
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged that he had met with Jeffrey Epstein twice after the late financier’s 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from a child
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump threatens to block opening of new US-Canada bridge
Trump threatens to block opening of new US-Canada bridge
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment
Operator rescued after backhoe gets tangled up in power line near Houston, video shows
Operator rescued after backhoe gets tangled up in power line near Houston, video shows
February 10, 2026
Economy|Political|World
UK leader Starmer averts a leadership challenge for now but remains damaged by Epstein fallout
Keir Starmer has secured a temporary respite after fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files threatened his leadership
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
Americans might finally be buckling under the weight of rising debt and slowing wage growth
Americans might finally be buckling under the weight of rising debt and slowing wage growth
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli drone strike kills 2 cyclists in Gaza as death toll mounts despite ceasefire
Two Palestinian men riding bicycles were killed in an Israeli drone strike Tuesday, hospital officials said, as deadly violence continued in Gaza despite an October ceasefire
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets
Paramount sweetens hostile bid to stop Netflix-Warner Bros. deal
Paramount sweetens hostile bid to stop Netflix-Warner Bros. deal
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
Small farmer rebuilds after 11-day winter storm power outage
Small farmer rebuilds after 11-day winter storm power outage
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology
Target CEO reshapes his leadership team in first big move since taking over this month
Target CEO Michael Fiddelke is reshuffling his leadership team and making other changes shortly after stepping into the top job at the retailer that has struggled operationally
February 10, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
Combat-injured veterans forced to choose between retirement and benefits pay
Combat-injured veterans forced to choose between retirement and benefits pay
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food
McDonald’s is offering free caviar - yes, caviar - for Valentine’s Day
McDonald’s is offering free caviar - yes, caviar - for Valentine’s Day
February 10, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
The US slips to its lowest-ever rank in a global corruption index
The US slips to its lowest-ever rank in a global corruption index
February 10, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths a pathway to opportunity and success – I teach criminology, and my research suggests another benefit
HBCUs make up just 3% of the country’s colleges and universities. But their graduates include 40% of Black engineers and 50% of Black lawyers.
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Retail sales unchanged in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster tone
Shoppers unexpectedly paused their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on a lackluster tone
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Science
Local governments provide proof that polarization is not inevitable
Partisan debates are less heated at the local level, providing lessons that might help calm the waters nationally.
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Technology
As Jeff Bezos dismantles The Washington Post, 5 regional papers chart a course for survival
Other billionaires who own newspapers are doing a better job, a journalism professor explains.
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Coca-Cola demand rises in fourth quarter but shares slide on tepid outlook
Coca-Cola saw stronger demand globally in the fourth quarter but its shares slipped on investors’ concerns about its tepid outlook
February 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones
Cemeteries are a treasure trove of local history and family connection. Technology and ingenuity have made mapping them easier.
February 10, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Election|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Russia can’t attack NATO this year but plans to boost its own forces, an intelligence chief says
A senior European intelligence chief says Russia cannot launch an attack on NATO this year or next but is planning to increase its forces significantly along the alliance’s eastern flank, depending on the outcome of the war in Ukraine
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Health|Political|Technology|World
Russia targets another critical part of Ukraine’s infrastructure: Its railways
Russia targets another critical part of Ukraine’s infrastructure: Its railways
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
The first jobs report of 2026 is coming out Wednesday. It could be a doozy
The first jobs report of 2026 is coming out Wednesday. It could be a doozy
February 10, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|World
What a new Gallup poll shows about the depth of Americans' gloom
A new Gallup poll reveals that Americans' optimism about their future is at a low
February 10, 2026
Asia|Economy|Lifestyle|Travel|World
China’s Lunar New Year travel rush begins with record 9.5 billion trips expected
Hundreds of millions of people in China are heading to their hometowns this week for the Lunar New Year festival
February 10, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump the ‘demolition’ man of world order, European security experts warn
Trump the ‘demolition’ man of world order, European security experts warn
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Honda reports declining profit as Trump's tariffs and EV moves hurt Japanese automaker's results
Honda has reported a 42% drop in profit for the nine months through December compared to a year earlier
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Survey says democracies' anti-corruption efforts are slipping and raises concern about the US
Established democracies’ efforts against public-sector corruption appear to be flagging, according to a survey that serves as a barometer of perceived corruption worldwide
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Judge gives Trump administration more time to unfreeze billions in funding for NY tunnel project
Judge gives Trump administration more time to unfreeze billions in funding for NY tunnel project
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Operator of Eddie Bauer stores in the US and Canada files for bankruptcy
Operator of Eddie Bauer stores in the US and Canada files for bankruptcy
February 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Travel|World
As US squeezes Cuba’s oil supply, airlines rethink flights and Havana rations health services
As US squeezes Cuba’s oil supply, airlines rethink flights and Havana rations health services
February 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli strikes kill 3 people in Gaza, hospital says
Israeli military strikes on Monday killed three people west of Gaza City, according to the hospital where the casualties arrived
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Sports
Judge rules 7-foot center Charles Bediako is no longer eligible to play for Alabama
An Alabama circuit judge has denied Alabama basketball player Charles Bediako’s motion for a preliminary injunction, ending the 7-foot center’s collegiate eligibility and his season with the Crimson Tide
February 09, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump is threatening to block a new bridge between Detroit and Canada from opening
President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
UN is waiting to see how much the US intends to pay of the nearly $4 billion it owes
The United Nations says it’s waiting to find out how much of the nearly $4 billion the United States owes the world organization the Trump administration intends to pay and when the money will arrive
February 10, 2026
Economy|Education
San Francisco teachers strike over wages and health benefits
Some 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco have gone on strike for the first time in nearly 50 years
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from the Caribbean
The U.S. military says it has boarded a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|US|World
The US has a new center in Texas to disperse sterile screwworm flies to block a parasite it spawns
The U.S. has opened its first center for dispersing sterile screwworm flies from U.S. soil in decades in southern Texas
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
US stocks drift higher as gold, silver and bitcoin stabilize
U.S. stocks drifted higher following big rallies for markets in Asia earlier in the day
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Cuba says airlines can no longer refuel on the island as US blockade deepens energy crisis
Cuban aviation officials have warned airlines of a fuel shortage for refueling on the island
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Trump administration's changes to the CFPB cost Americans $19B, a new report says
The Trump administration has significantly reduced the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's activities over the past year
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Science|US
Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers facing wildfires and bracing for another tough year
The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving farms, rangeland and water sources with too little time to recover.
February 09, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance
Burger King franchise group accused of hundreds of child labor violations at Wisconsin restaurants
Burger King franchise group accused of hundreds of child labor violations at Wisconsin restaurants
February 09, 2026
Economy|Travel|World
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba because of aviation fuel shortage
Air Canada said Monday it is suspending service to Cuba because of a shortage of aviation fuel on the island
February 09, 2026
Economy|Environment|Finance|US
On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s testimony descends into insults and shouting matches
A hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent turned chaotic Wednesday as Democratic lawmakers clashed with him over fiscal policy and Trump family conflicts
February 05, 2026
Economy|Education|Finance
What to know about student loan repayment plans and collections
It’s been a confusing time for people with student loans
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Kroger names former Walmart executive as its new CEO
Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance
What parents need to know about Trump Accounts: An FAQ
What parents need to know about Trump Accounts: An FAQ
February 09, 2026
Asia|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Thailand’s ruling Bhumjaithai party tops election that marks a conservative comeback
The Bhumjaithai Party of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is on track to win the most seats in Thailand’s general election, according to unofficial results
February 09, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|World
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi looks to translate her election gains into a new conservative shift
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Israel's security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over the West Bank
Israel's security cabinet has approved measures to strengthen control over the occupied West Bank and weaken the powers of the Palestinian Authority
February 08, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|US|World
GOP lawmaker behind Congress’ Epstein push says Commerce Secretary Lutnick should resign over links
GOP lawmaker behind Congress’ Epstein push says Commerce Secretary Lutnick should resign over links
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle
YouTuber turns hobby into Helene recovery
YouTuber turns hobby into Helene recovery
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
‘We must get through the next few days’: Ukrainians face bitter cold without power
‘We must get through the next few days’: Ukrainians face bitter cold without power
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK leader's chief of staff quits over appointment of Mandelson as ambassador despite Epstein ties
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff has resigned over the controversy surrounding Peter Mandelson's appointment as the U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Morgan McSweeney said he advised Starmer to appoint Mandelson, despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein
February 08, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
GOP leaders fret as Trump sits out the party’s nastiest primary battles — with Senate control on the line
GOP leaders fret as Trump sits out the party’s nastiest primary battles — with Senate control on the line
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Congress isn’t waiting on Trump to tackle high housing costs
Congress isn’t waiting on Trump to tackle high housing costs
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing
The White House is trying to show it's lowering the cost of living, but President Donald Trump has said he doesn't want to see the price of homes come down
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Baghdad traders protest new customs tariffs as Iraq wrestles with shrinking oil revenues
Hundreds of traders and customs clearance company owners have protested in central Baghdad to demand that Iraq's government reverse new customs tariffs
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|World
South Korea finally sees birth rate rising, but can it last?
For more than a year now, South Korea has seen the monthly number of births rise year-on-year — sparking hope among some that it could be a sign of recovery from the country’s dire population crisis. But is it enough to reverse South Korea’s falling fertility — or is this a temporary bump?
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland
The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott U.S. goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over Greenland
February 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|World
Ukraine businesses struggle to cope as Russian attacks bring power cuts and uncertainty
While businesses were prepared for electricity cuts due to Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, no one expected such a brutal winter
February 08, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|US|World
Kim expected to issue major policy goals at North Korea party congress in late February
North Korean state media says the country's leadership will convene a major political conference later this month
February 08, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|Sports
WNBA's newest offer makes small revenue sharing increases, housing concessions AP sources say
The WNBA’s newest proposal to the players’ union that was delivered Friday made small increases to its revenue sharing offer and concessions on housing according to two people familiar with the negotiations
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis abruptly steps down, days after massive layoffs gut the newspaper
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis abruptly steps down, days after massive layoffs gut the newspaper
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Sports
Baltimore Orioles beat Keegan Akin in arbitration, first win this year for clubs who trail 5-1
The Baltimore Orioles have won their salary arbitration case against pitcher Keegan Akin
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Political
Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she continues to suffer fallout from last year’s devastating wildfire
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Israel says Netanyahu will meet with Trump on Wednesday about Iran talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday about the U.S. talks with Iran
February 07, 2026
Arts|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Sports|World
Italian police fire tear gas as protesters clash near Winter Olympics hockey venue
Italian police have used tear gas and a water cannon on protesters near a Winter Olympics venue
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance
North Texas builder turns to compact homes to ease affordability strain
North Texas builder turns to compact homes to ease affordability strain
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Health
Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns
Democrats are focusing on health care in the November elections and making it a key issue
February 07, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump administration planning ‘Board of Peace’ meeting in DC on February 19
Trump administration planning ‘Board of Peace’ meeting in DC on February 19
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Trump aims to hold the first meeting of his new Board of Peace in Washington this month
President Donald Trump plans to convene the first meeting of his Board of Peace this month in Washington to raise money for the reconstruction of Gaza
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals to boost economy
Syria and Saudi Arabia have signed multibillion-dollar investment agreements, including a major telecommunications project and a low-cost joint airline
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Costco’s CEO is an unlikely risk taker
Costco’s CEO is an unlikely risk taker
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
Why the Super Bowl is always so expensive
Why the Super Bowl is always so expensive
February 07, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
AIPAC allies picked a candidate to target in New Jersey. They may have boosted a stronger critic of Israel
AIPAC allies picked a candidate to target in New Jersey. They may have boosted a stronger critic of Israel
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|World
India and the US move closer to reducing Trump tariffs
India and the United States have released a framework for an interim trade agreement to lower tariffs on Indian goods
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
How Nvidia became the first $5 trillion company, in 4 charts
How Nvidia became the first $5 trillion company, in 4 charts
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Technology
FanDuel CEO says gambling site is working closely with NFL to ensure Super Bowl is gambled on responsibly
FanDuel CEO says gambling site is working closely with NFL to ensure Super Bowl is gambled on responsibly
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore funding for a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US
Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project
Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World
South Korea is finally having more babies. But can it last?
South Korea is finally having more babies. But can it last?
February 07, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The Latest: Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash
President Donald Trump’s social media post featuring a video about election conspiracy theories and a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle has been deleted
February 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
As US block of oil supply deepens energy crisis, Cubans ask: What more can we sacrifice?
Cubans on Friday are facing a worsening crisis as U.S. efforts to block oil supplies take a toll
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation reopening a huge swath of the Atlantic to commercial fishing
February 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
WNBA union president says significant work remains for season to begin on time
Nneka Ogwumike is confident there will be a WNBA season this year, but knows a lot has to happen for it to start on time
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks soar to their best day since May as the Dow tops 50,000 and bitcoin stops plunging
The U.S. stock market roared back, as technology stocks recovered much of their losses from earlier in the week and bitcoin halted its plunge, at least for now
February 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Valentine flower imports increase at Miami airport, despite tariffs and higher costs, officials say
The magic behind millions of romantic Valentines Day bouquets happens in a cargo warehouse at a South Florida airport
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Energy chief Wright says orders empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm
The Trump administration says its emergency orders keeping coal-fired plants running helped prevent blackouts during the recent cold snap
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Stocks hit historic milestone as Dow crosses 50,000 points for first time ever
Stocks hit historic milestone as Dow crosses 50,000 points for first time ever
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is resuming staff cuts that were paused during January's severe winter storm, according to two FEMA managers
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Japanese-based Kirin announces deal to sell the Four Roses bourbon brand to wine giant Gallo
Wine giant Gallo says it plans to add a prominent Kentucky bourbon brand to its portfolio in a deal to purchase Four Roses Distillery from Japanese-based Kirin
February 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|US
Maine inmates earn paychecks through remote work program
Maine inmates earn paychecks through remote work program
February 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Political
Man receives 15 years in prison for stealing, reselling trailers meant for Hurricane Ian victims
Man receives 15 years in prison for stealing, reselling trailers meant for Hurricane Ian victims
February 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|US|World
Leadership changes in Minnesota follow tensions among agencies over immigration enforcement tactics
The Trump administration's immigration operation in Minnesota is now being unified under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
February 06, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|US|World
US births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived
U.S. births slightly decreased in 2025
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
In unusual move, Republican chairman scrutinizes companies tied to husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee is requesting records related to firms partially owned by the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
How the world’s most boring investment started trading like a meme stock
How the world’s most boring investment started trading like a meme stock
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Jeep maker Stellantis announces a ‘reset’ of its business and massive charges. Shares crumble
Jeep maker Stellantis announces a ‘reset’ of its business and massive charges. Shares crumble
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|Science|Technology
There’s a competition crisis in America’s state legislatures – and that’s bad for democracy
In dozens of states, an increasing number of legislative seats are going completely uncontested by one of the two major parties.
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Opinion|Science
What is the American Dream, and has it become harder to achieve in recent years?
Whether the American Dream is centered in economic mobility or personal freedom, many citizens believe its achievement has grown more elusive.
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Aldi is coming to Colorado, and the disruption could lead to lower food prices
The grocer offers low prices and plans to build its own distribution center.
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Has globalization lessened the importance of physical distance? For economic shocks, new research suggests ‘yes’
New research adds evidence to a common thesis offered after the end of the Cold War that globalization was making physical distance economically obsolete.
February 06, 2026
Arts|Economy|Opinion|Political|Sports|Travel|World
Will a ‘Trump slump’ continue to hit US tourism in 2026 − and even keep World Cup fans away?
Talk of boycotts have added to fears among the US tourism industry that foreign tourists will continue to stay away.
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|World
With $48M in philanthropic backing, a division of USAID relaunches as a nonprofit
A division of the U.S. Agency for International Development eliminated by Trump administration cuts last year was reborn Thursday as an independent nonprofit
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump's aggressive tactics force a reckoning between local leaders and Washington
Local leaders across the U.S. describe an increasingly hostile relationship with Washington, driven by President Donald Trump's immigration policies
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Science|Technology
AI is upending entry-level jobs. Three teens tell us how they’re responding
AI is upending entry-level jobs. Three teens tell us how they’re responding
February 06, 2026
Asia|Economy|Election|Entertainment|Finance|Political
Japan’s conservative leader bets big on Takaichi mania with snap election. Will her gamble pay off?
Japan’s conservative leader bets big on Takaichi mania with snap election. Will her gamble pay off?
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms
Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying millions of bubblegum-colored eggs and tiny bugs called delphacids that can wipe out half a rice field while spreading plant disease
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have created an economic miracle. The facts tell a different story
President Donald Trump claims his tariffs have revived the U_S_ economy, calling it an “American economic miracle.”
February 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island's leader accuses it of imposing an 'energy blockade'
The U_S_ has announced an additional $6 million in aid for Cuba as the island’s crisis deepens and tensions escalate between the two countries, with Cuba’s president accusing the U_S_ of an “energy blockade.”
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance
Argentina and the United States have reached an expansive trade deal, a win for Argentine President Javier Milei as he moves to open up the South American nation’s notoriously protectionist economy and a reflection of the close alliance between the radical libertarian and U.S. President Donald Trump
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|Technology
TrumpRx launches, but it’s unclear if it will lower drug prices for most patients
TrumpRx launches, but it’s unclear if it will lower drug prices for most patients
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US
Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs
The Trump administration has launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a discounted rate
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Amazon's shares fall after announcing surge in capital spending but posts strong 4Q holiday sales
Amazon sales surged 14% during the fourth quarter, helped by strong holiday spending and a better-than-expected growth in its prominent cloud computing unit
February 05, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|US|World
Trump promises Schumer funding for NY tunnel project — if Penn Station and Dulles Airport are renamed after him
Trump promises Schumer funding for NY tunnel project — if Penn Station and Dulles Airport are renamed after him
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030, alarming experts
The U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a survey form with a citizenship question for its 2030 census practice test
February 05, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Bezalel Zini, brother of Israel’s security chief, arrested in bust of alleged Gaza smuggling ring
Bezalel Zini, brother of Israel’s security chief, arrested in bust of alleged Gaza smuggling ring
February 05, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as Republicans rebuff Democrats' ICE demands
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Democrats' demands for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are “unrealistic.”
February 05, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|Technology|World
CIA terminates its World Factbook, overthrowing reference regime
CIA terminates its World Factbook, overthrowing reference regime
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Falling tech stocks and a plunge for bitcoin hit Wall Street
Sharp drops hit Wall Street as technology stocks sank and bitcoin plunged again to roughly half its record price set in the fall
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Stocks drop on weak labor market data and AI concerns
Stocks drop on weak labor market data and AI concerns
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Hims & Hers launches Wegovy knockoff pill, Novo Nordisk vows to sue
Telehealth company Hims & Hers is launching a cheaper, off-brand version of the blockbuster weight loss pill Wegovy
February 05, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
A glimmer of hope for democracy in Venezuela as opponents test the limits of free speech
In Venezuela, political critics are emerging from hiding following the U.S. ouster of President Nicolás Maduro
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|US
Pizza Hut closing 250 US stores as parent company considers selling the brand
Pizza Hut plans to close 250 U.S. restaurants in the first half of this year as its parent company considers a sale of the chain
February 05, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Bessent says it would be up to Trump whether to sue his Fed nominee over interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it would be up to the president to decide whether to sue Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, if he doesn't lower interest rates
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Anthropic, OpenAI rivalry spills into new Super Bowl ads as both fight to win over AI users
OpenAI and Anthropic, the startups behind ChatGPT and Claude, are gearing up for a major showdown
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
The AI that spooked the stock market just got a big update
The AI that spooked the stock market just got a big update
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Minute Maid’s frozen juices are being discontinued
Minute Maid’s frozen juices are being discontinued
February 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|World
Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate
Residents of a small coastal Cuban town face severe hardships despite living near energy sources
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Average US long-term mortgage rate barely budges, holding near 6%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate barely budged this week, staying close to 6% as the spring home-buying season nears
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
No, but seriously: What’s going on with bitcoin?
No, but seriously: What’s going on with bitcoin?
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Indian River State College pioneers AI integration with Superhuman
Indian River State College pioneers AI integration with Superhuman
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggish
U.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in more than five years, another sign that the American labor market remains sluggish
February 05, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Political|Sports
Celebrity coaches and video applications: Here’s what we’re learning about Trump’s ‘Patriot Games’
Celebrity coaches and video applications: Here’s what we’re learning about Trump’s ‘Patriot Games’
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Europe's central bank maintains interest rate with economic growth resilient
The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged as the economy in the 21 countries that use the euro chugs past the disruption from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs with modest but resilient growth
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Last month was the worst January for job cut announcements since 2009
Last month was the worst January for job cut announcements since 2009
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Opinion|Political
Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors
Federal immigration raids in Minnesota prompted a social backlash. But the business community is largely hedging its bets due to a changed political calculus.
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US applications for jobless benefits jump by 22,000 to 231,000 last week, the most in 2 months.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but remains in the same historically low range of the past few years
February 05, 2026
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Has Little Caesars Arena boosted economic activity in Detroit? We looked at hotel and short-term rental industry data to find out
In 2026, Little Caesars Arena will host the Pistons, Red Wings and concerts with A$AP Rocky and Cardi B. But building it wasn’t necessarily a huge moneymaker.
February 05, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Justice Department steps up pressure on cartels' financial networks as launderers turn to crypto
The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to choke off cartels’ financial networks, targeting the money launderers who are increasingly relying on cryptocurrency to move drug proceeds from the U.S. to Mexico
February 05, 2026
Economy|Food|Lifestyle|Sports
See this year’s Super Bowl feast and what it will cost you
See this year’s Super Bowl feast and what it will cost you
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Bank of England stands pat on interest rates, but cuts expected ahead
The Bank of England is keeping its main interest rate unchanged at 3.75% with U.K. inflation remaining above target and economic growth is showing signs of picking up
February 05, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
February 05, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle|Travel|World
From scarcity to pride: How one country rebuilt its food culture after decades of war
From scarcity to pride: How one country rebuilt its food culture after decades of war
February 05, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Sports
This year’s Olympic medals are worth more than ever
This year’s Olympic medals are worth more than ever
February 05, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World
UN human rights chief warns of impunity for perpetrators as he seeks extra funds
The U.N. human rights chief says his office is in "survival mode" as he appeals for $400 million to meet this year's needs
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitions
Taiwan’s TSMC, the world’s largest contract computer chip maker, has announced it will be manufacturing advanced 3-nanometer semiconductors in Japan to meet booming AI demand
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Opinion|Political
If you want to win over Supreme Court justices, quote Antonin Scalia
If you want to win over Supreme Court justices, quote Antonin Scalia
February 05, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Taiwan-US ties are ‘rock solid,’ the island’s president says after Trump-Xi call
Taiwan’s ties with the United States are “rock solid,” the island’s president said Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on the phone, including about the self-ruled island’s future
February 05, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Chairman of major law firm resigns after Epstein emails become public
Chairman of major law firm resigns after Epstein emails become public
February 05, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Kindergarten readiness varies widely by income, new data shows. Cities are stepping in to help
San Antonio offers a free preschool program for infants and toddlers, helping set them up for success in elementary school
February 05, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
The US says Venezuela is changing. But one month since Maduro’s capture, its people aren’t so sure
The US says Venezuela is changing. But one month since Maduro’s capture, its people aren’t so sure
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy
Jeff Bezos remains committed to Washington Post amid brutal layoffs, top editor says
Jeff Bezos remains committed to Washington Post amid brutal layoffs, top editor says
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
EPA administrator outlines Trump's plan to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires
Trump administration officials traveled to Los Angeles to outline the president’s plan to override state and local rules and speed up the permitting process for reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by last year’s wildfires
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Iran and US agree to hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as Trump delivers blunt warning to Khamenei
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that Iran and the United States will hold nuclear talks in Oman’s capital, Muscat, on Friday
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
The Latest: 700 immigration officers will immediately leave Minnesota
Border czar Tom Homan said the Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over arrested immigrants
February 04, 2026
Economy|Technology|World
CIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference tool
The CIA is ending the publication of its popular World Factbook reference manual
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Health|Lifestyle
After 80 years, Minute Maid's frozen canned juices are getting put on ice
Minute Maid helped make orange juice a year-round morning staple in 1946, when it started shipping cans of frozen juice around the U.S. But 80 years later, the brand’s parent company is halting sales of frozen juice concentrates in the U.S. and Canada, saying it wants to focus on the fresh juices that customers now prefer
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Google's quarterly results paint a picture of an internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age
Google’s latest quarterly report provided further evidence that its internet empire is withstanding an artificial intelligence shakeup that’s turning into another potential boon for the company
February 04, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|World
Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand
The Washington Post has laid off one-third of its staff, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
More drops for technology stocks weigh on Wall Street
More drops for technology stocks weighed on Wall Street
February 04, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Fashion and Beauty|Political|Sports|World
Federal agency probes Nike over alleged discrimination against White employees
Federal agency probes Nike over alleged discrimination against White employees
February 04, 2026
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump's border czar is pulling 700 immigration officers out of Minnesota immediately
President Donald Trump's border czar says he is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to turn over arrested immigrants
February 04, 2026
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Who is Peter Mandelson, and why have his Epstein ties shaken the British establishment?
Who is Peter Mandelson, and why have his Epstein ties shaken the British establishment?
February 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|US|World
Trump admin attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job ‘sucks’ amid crush of immigration cases
Trump admin attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job ‘sucks’ amid crush of immigration cases
February 04, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Woman fights for refund after Value City Furniture order
Woman fights for refund after Value City Furniture order
February 04, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
China's Xi and Russia's Putin discuss their growing links, ties with US and global crises
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the burgeoning economic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing and their relations with the United States in a video call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Mystery manhole leak creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler
Mystery manhole leak creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy
Maxine Waters’ ‘Can you shut him up’ moment with Scott Bessent, explained
Maxine Waters’ ‘Can you shut him up’ moment with Scott Bessent, explained
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks
Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US
Brothers' bond deepens after snow plow accident leaves 1 hospitalized
Brothers' bond deepens after snow plow accident leaves 1 hospitalized
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post conducts widespread layoffs, gutting a third of its staff
Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post conducts widespread layoffs, gutting a third of its staff
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Private-sector hiring slumped in January, adding just 22,000 jobs
Private-sector hiring slumped in January, adding just 22,000 jobs
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology
Renters use 'rent now, pay later' services to manage monthly payments, but fees raise concerns
Renters facing high costs are turning to "rent now, pay later" services like Flex, Livble, and Affirm
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|US
Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of locations
Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of locations
February 04, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|Science|World
Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change
Congress has handed ICE a blank check, dramatically increasing its funding without exercising oversight.
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology
Edmunds puts sedans Nissan Sentra and Toyota Corolla to the test
With average new car prices nearing $50,000, the Toyota Corolla and Nissan Sentra remain vital, affordable entry-level options
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds
Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Hong Kong firm begins arbitration proceedings over ruling against its Panama Canal port contract
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison Holdings has started arbitration against Panama after its Supreme Court ruled a canal port concession unconstitutional
February 04, 2026
Economy|Health|World
One year on from dismantling of USAID, study projects that global aid cuts could lead to 9.4 million deaths by 2030
One year on from dismantling of USAID, study projects that global aid cuts could lead to 9.4 million deaths by 2030
February 04, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Kenya unveils tax breaks for EV parts and charging stations to speed up shift to electrics
Kenya is rolling out tax breaks to encourage use of electric vehicles
February 04, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Trump calls Colombia's Petro 'terrific' after White House meeting while downplaying past insults
President Donald Trump met on Tuesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House for two hours
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|World
The Latest: Trump signs budget bill bringing an end to partial government shutdown
President Donald Trump has signed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end the partial government shutdown hours after the House passed the bill in a bipartisan vote
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Federal Reserve governor Miran steps down from White House post
Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran has stepped down from his position as chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, ending a controversial arrangement where he held positions at both institutions
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|US
Stephen Miran resigns from the White House, keeping his seat at the Fed
Stephen Miran resigns from the White House, keeping his seat at the Fed
February 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|World
Ex-leader Harper says Canada should make 'any sacrifice necessary' to preserve independence from US
Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the country should make “any sacrifice necessary” to preserve the independence of the country in the face of threats from U.S. President Donald Trump
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|US
Celtics adding Vucevic in trade with Bulls for Simons, AP source says
The Boston Celtics are adding depth for the playoff run by acquiring Nikola Vucevic from the Chicago Bulls
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown, setting stage for next fight
President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding
February 03, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Federal immigration officials scout warehouses as they eye more detention space
Federal immigration officials are scouting warehouses and beginning to purchase some of them to transform into detention and processing facilities
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump signs bill ending government shutdown, starting clock on ICE talks
Trump signs bill ending government shutdown, starting clock on ICE talks
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Tech stocks pull Wall Street lower as gold and silver prices bounce back
The U.S. stock market sank after a mixed day of trading
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Bitcoin hits lowest level since 2024 and stocks stumble as AI and geopolitical nerves fray
Bitcoin hits lowest level since 2024 and stocks stumble as AI and geopolitical nerves fray
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Bahama Breeze is closing all of its restaurants
Bahama Breeze is closing all of its restaurants
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Disney parks chief Josh D’Amaro will take over for Bob Iger as CEO
Disney is naming parks chief Josh D’Amaro as its next CEO, succeeding Bob Iger
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
SBA says legal permanent residents will be ineligible for its loan program, effective March 1
The Small Business Administration said in a policy note that green card holders won’t be allowed to apply for SBA loans, effective March 1
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|US
Is the US becoming uninsurable? How climate change affects insurance costs
CheapInsurance.com used NOAA data to analyze the rising number of billion-dollar disasters and their implications for the insurance marketplace in the U.S.
March 03, 2025
Economy|Finance|US
What it takes to be middle class in America
SmartAsset calculated the middle-class income ranges for 100 major U.S. cities and all 50 states based on the latest data.
April 21, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology
How to tell if a profile is fake
PeopleWin explains how to spot fake internet profiles on social media and potentially uncover who is actually behind them.
May 30, 2025
Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle
Frozen car mystery leaves Racine woman stuck in ice for over a week
Frozen car mystery leaves Racine woman stuck in ice for over a week
February 03, 2026
Economy|Education
Trump demands $1 billion from Harvard as a prolonged standoff appears to deepen
President Donald Trump is demanding a $1 billion payment from Harvard University to end his prolonged standoff with the Ivy League campus, doubling the amount he sought previously as both sides appear to move further from reaching a deal
February 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Family shocked by Amazon delivery tote containing human waste
Family shocked by Amazon delivery tote containing human waste
February 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
There are many famous names in the Epstein files
There are many famous names in the Epstein files
February 03, 2026
Economy|Environment
A growing sinkhole frustrates city leaders and residents
A growing sinkhole frustrates city leaders and residents
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
The wealthy ramp up spending while other Americans tread water, new study finds
Higher-income Americans and those with college degrees have ramped up their spending more quickly in the past three years than lower-income households and those without college diplomas, according to new data released Tuesday, evidence of worsening inequality amid overall growth that may explain some of the negative sentiment around the economy
February 03, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Woman trapped by ice misses critical heart appointments
Woman trapped by ice misses critical heart appointments
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
As utility bills climb, one homeowner discovers a $7,000 mistake that could have been avoided
As utility bills climb, one homeowner discovers a $7,000 mistake that could have been avoided
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
SpaceX, xAI say they intend to merge
Elon Musk's companies SpaceX and xAI say they will merge ahead of an expected SpaceX IPO later this year.
February 02, 2026
Crime|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Grieving Iranians cowed into silence beside the graves of protesters
Grieving Iranians cowed into silence beside the graves of protesters
February 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
The government directed data centers to turn on backup generation in parts of the US. Expanding distributed generation could improve grid resilience.
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?
What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
PayPal replaces CEO Chriss with HP's Lores
PayPal is replacing CEO Alex Chriss with Enrique Lores, saying that the pace of change and execution at the company has not met board expectations over the past two years
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Food|US
PepsiCo is cutting the price of Doritos, Cheetos and other snacks by 15%
PepsiCo is cutting the price of Doritos, Cheetos and other snacks by 15%
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF chief on Venezuela's recovery: "Buckle up"
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the economic situation in Venezuela is "devastating," and the recovery will not be smooth.
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Food|Stock Markets|US
PepsiCo plans price cuts as demand for its drinks and snacks slips
PepsiCo is cutting prices on Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos and Tostitos chips in an effort to win back consumers exasperated by rising prices
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Home buyers might be hoping for lower mortgage rates with a new Fed chief. They’ll have to wait
Home buyers might be hoping for lower mortgage rates with a new Fed chief. They’ll have to wait
February 03, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|US|World
A Democrat flipped a state Senate seat in Texas. Republicans say it’s a ‘wake-up call’ for the midterms
A Democrat flipped a state Senate seat in Texas. Republicans say it’s a ‘wake-up call’ for the midterms
February 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|US
Trump ups demands from Harvard, seeks $1 billion settlement after months of strained talks
Trump ups demands from Harvard, seeks $1 billion settlement after months of strained talks
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China to ban hidden car door handles made popular by Tesla in world first
China to ban hidden car door handles made popular by Tesla in world first
February 03, 2026
Australia|Business|Economy|World
Australia's central bank raises interest rate to 3.85% after 3 cuts
Australia’s central bank has lifted its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 3.85%, after three rate cuts last year and as inflation surges
February 03, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Technology|World
In the face of aid cuts, Gates Foundation narrows its priorities and defends global health funding
The CEO of the Gates Foundation said it will not change course in the face of the collapse of the foreign aid system but instead continue focusing on its main priorities
February 03, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to return
A landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine and families of the deceased are mourning their lost loved ones
February 03, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
An internal document shows the Vietnamese military preparing for a possible American war
An internal document reveals Vietnam's military is preparing for a possible American war of aggression, viewing the U.S. as a "belligerent" power
February 03, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live and work in the United States
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Travel|World
Trevi Fountain fee takes effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist crowds
Tourists visiting Rome's Trevi Fountain now pay a $2.35 fee for close access
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump plans to lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil
President Donald Trump says he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
From clash to dialogue: Petro arrives in Washington for key encounter with Trump after year of tensions
From clash to dialogue: Petro arrives in Washington for key encounter with Trump after year of tensions
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans
Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump urges House to vote quickly to end the partial government shutdown
President Donald Trump is imploring the House to end the partial government shutdown
February 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health
Gas explosion in New Hampshire sparks a fire at a mental health facility
Three firefighters were injured when a natural gas leak caused an explosion and fire at a New Hampshire mental health center, but the building’s tenants and clients all evacuated safely
February 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS raises conflict of interest concerns
Legal experts say President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax information raises a host of conflict of interest questions
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|Technology
MLB to produce local broadcasts for 6 more teams with fate of FanDuel Sports Network uncertain
Major League Baseball will produce and distribute local broadcasts for six more teams this season
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiations
The WNBA and the players’ union met for a few hours Monday for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward
February 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South
The Trump administration is eliminating four out of six planned locations for a 2030 census practice test
February 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|World
Ed Martin removed as head of Justice Department's 'Weaponization Working Group'
Ed Martin has been removed as head of the Justice Department group tasked with scrutinizing the federal prosecutions of President Donald Trump
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show is part of long play drawn up by NFL to score with Latin America
Reggaeton star’s comments on ICE have added to a conservative backlash to NFL’s choice of entertainment. But his appeal in Latin America is seen as a big plus.
February 02, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Turkey seeks to broker US-Iran talks by week's end
Turkey is trying to bring U.S. and Iranian officials to the negotiating table to ease tensions and avoid U.S. military action against Iran
February 02, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume
A federal judge has ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers
Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Trump administration to create a strategic reserve for rare earth elements
The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
It’s been a weird few days on Wall Street
It’s been a weird few days on Wall Street
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Trump slashes tariffs on India after he says Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
Trump slashes tariffs on India after he says Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
January jobs report will be delayed due to partial government shutdown
January jobs report will be delayed due to partial government shutdown
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Labor Department delays January jobs report because of partial shutdown
The Labor Department, citing the partial federal government shutdown, said Monday that it will not release the January jobs report on Friday as scheduled
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
San Francisco Bay Area rattled by series of early morning earthquakes
A series of small earthquakes rattled the San Francisco Bay Area in an area that’s had a lot of seismic activity in recent months
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|World
World Athletics: 'Unconscionable' for bankrupt Grand Slam Track to look ahead before paying bills
Track and field’s international federation says it will only support future events held by the bankrupt Grand Slam Track league once its debts from the 2025 season are settled
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
US-brokered talks on Russia’s war on Ukraine will resume in Abu Dhabi
A new round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine is set to go ahead this week
February 02, 2026
Economy|Political|US
What recent polls show about the challenges facing Trump this year
President Donald Trump is promoting his administration’s work on affordability, but Americans don't seem to be buying it
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US
Planned Parenthood drops lawsuit against Trump administration's Medicaid cuts
Planned Parenthood has dropped its legal challenge against the Trump administration's decision to cut off Medicaid funding to its abortion providers
February 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Election|Political|World
Fulton County expected to make new court filing challenging legality of FBI’s seizure of 2020 election records
Fulton County expected to make new court filing challenging legality of FBI’s seizure of 2020 election records
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Some companies tie AI to layoffs, but the reality is more complicated
When Amazon announced it was cutting 16,000 corporate jobs, many assumed it was the latest phase of CEO Andy Jassy’s push to reduce the corporate workforce as AI brings more efficiency gains
February 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli police detain local officials suspected of pocketing aid sent after Oct 7 attack
Israeli authorities are investigating a group of local officials and businesspeople that investigators suspect siphoned millions of dollars of wartime aid being funneled to help people in the early days of the Israel-Hamas war
February 02, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|World
What to know after a deadly landslide in eastern Congo kills at least 200 miners
A landslide last week collapsed tunnels at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 people dead
February 02, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Stablecoin law allows crypto firms to profit from fraud, prosecutors say
Stablecoin law allows crypto firms to profit from fraud, prosecutors say
February 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|World
3 seasons in, PWHL set to enjoy international coming-out party during Milan Cortina Games
Less than three full seasons in, the Professional Women's Hockey League is gearing up for its international coming-out part at the Milan Cortina Games
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
A Japanese research vessel has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the seabed near a remote island, Japan’s government announced Monday as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on China
February 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Stock Markets|US
Disney's first quarter is powered by box-office hits 'Zootopia 2' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'
Disney is posting strong first quarter numbers, powered by box-office hits “Zootopia 2” and “Avatar: Fire and Ash.”
February 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Science|World
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
Two researchers found that Danish government benefits do not fully offset moms’ lost earnings. But they do help offset lost income for working women with kids.
February 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science
Suspending family-based immigrant visas weakens US families and the economy
Family reunification is often framed as a cost, but evidence shows it functions as social infrastructure that supports work, well-being and economic stability.
February 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political
Out with the old? Young Democrats are trying to convince voters to send a new generation to Congress
Young Democrats across the United States are challenging veteran party figures, aiming to mount tougher opposition to President Donald Trump
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy
Target’s brand new CEO faces a sales slump and turmoil in Minneapolis
Target’s brand new CEO faces a sales slump and turmoil in Minneapolis
February 02, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality
Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality
February 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US
Trump says Kennedy Center will close in July for two-year renovation
Trump says Kennedy Center will close in July for two-year renovation
February 02, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|World
A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change
Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
UAE-linked firm bought major stake in Trump family crypto company, Wall Street Journal reports
UAE-linked firm bought major stake in Trump family crypto company, Wall Street Journal reports
February 02, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment
Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.
Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.
February 01, 2026
Economy|Environment
More frigid temperatures expected in much of US after a weekend of heavy snow
Forecasters warned that dangerous extra-cold conditions will persist for a huge swath of the U.S. from the Gulf Coast into New England
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Fundraising hauls show RNC vastly outpacing Democrats ahead of midterm elections
The Republican National Committee vastly outpaced Democrats in 2025, according to year-end filings to the Federal Election Commission
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Sports
Hot dog vendor kicked out of normal spot for Super Bowl's clean zone
Hot dog vendor kicked out of normal spot for Super Bowl's clean zone
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
14 people have died during dangerous cold snap in NYC, Mayor Mamdani says
14 people have died during dangerous cold snap in NYC, Mayor Mamdani says
February 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Russian drones kill at least 12 in Dnipro as Zelenskyy says more Russia-Ukraine talks next week
A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro has killed at least 12 people, according to Ukrainian emergency services
February 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
A ‘bizarro world’: How Trump’s words have scrambled America’s gun politics
A ‘bizarro world’: How Trump’s words have scrambled America’s gun politics
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political
Trump jokes about suing his Federal Reserve nominee Warsh over interest rates at elite Washington dinner
Trump jokes about suing his Federal Reserve nominee Warsh over interest rates at elite Washington dinner
February 01, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|Political|World
Judge orders 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his dad released from ICE detention
A judge has ordered the U.S. to release a father and 5-year-old son who were taken into custody during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
January 31, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|US|World
With contempt vote looming, here’s what Epstein documents say about the Clintons
With contempt vote looming, here’s what Epstein documents say about the Clintons
February 01, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says US is 'starting to talk to Cuba' as he moves to cut its oil supplies
President Donald Trump says the United States is beginning to talk with Cuban leaders
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Shutdown expected to last until at least Tuesday as Jeffries says Democrats won’t help pass funding bill
Shutdown expected to last until at least Tuesday as Jeffries says Democrats won’t help pass funding bill
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why
About 50 members of a community outside Chile’s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll and water usage of artificial intelligence data centers in the region
January 31, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Technology|World
More anti-ICE protests underway nationwide after judge declines to immediately halt Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota
More anti-ICE protests underway nationwide after judge declines to immediately halt Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota
January 31, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Judge says she won’t halt the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota as a lawsuit proceeds
A federal judge says she won’t halt the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota and the Twin Cities as a lawsuit over it proceeds
January 31, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|US|World
Coast Guard suspends search for people missing from fishing vessel that sank off Massachusetts
The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that the search for survivors on a commercial fishing vessel that sank off the coast of Massachusetts with seven aboard has been suspended
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Food|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US
Starbucks feeling the heat as more chains vie for US coffee drinkers
Starbucks revolutionized the United States' coffee culture
January 31, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
The Carolinas emerge as new population boom states. Affordability and lifestyle drive growth
North Carolina and South Carolina have become two hot spots for growth in the United States
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance
A former Sierra Club Foundation director sues over internal racism that he says hinders its mission
A former Sierra Club Foundation employee is suing the nonprofit, alleging that normal workplace interactions got twisted into an unfair harassment complaint to force him out after he called out racial discrimination internally
January 31, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump moved fast to cut a funding deal. It's a striking change from the last shutdown fight
President Donald Trump acted quickly to negotiate with Democratic senators on a deal to avert a government shutdown
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|Travel
No REAL ID yet? You can still fly, but it may cost $45 without another form of accepted ID
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID or another acceptable form of identification are subject to a new fee starting Sunday
January 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy
From a recalibration in Minnesota to an Epstein files release: Inside the Trump administration’s chaotic week
From a recalibration in Minnesota to an Epstein files release: Inside the Trump administration’s chaotic week
January 31, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Mine collapses in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 dead
Rebel authorities in eastern Congo say at least 200 people were killed in a landslide at coltan mines
January 31, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Political|US|World
Protesters close schools and stores during a nationwide strike against Trump's immigration policies
Protesters across the U.S. shut down schools and stores during a nationwide strike to oppose the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis
January 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Technology|World
After Mexico bans vapes, cartels tighten their grip on a booming market
Organized crime in Mexico is tightening its grip on the vape market, a $1.5 billion industry
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump-backed funding bill clears the Senate, putting pressure on House to quickly end shutdown
Trump-backed funding bill clears the Senate, putting pressure on House to quickly end shutdown
January 30, 2026
Economy|Finance|Travel
The federal government has shut down — at least for a few days. Here’s what could be affected
The federal government has shut down — at least for a few days. Here’s what could be affected
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump nominates government economist to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
President Donald Trump says he is nominating the government economist Brett Matsumoto to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance
Here's when you'll get your tax refund from the IRS
Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 164 million people will file returns by April 15
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Before capturing Maduro, Trump admin sought lessons from Iraq war to get Venezuela’s oil flowing
Before capturing Maduro, Trump admin sought lessons from Iraq war to get Venezuela’s oil flowing
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Starbucks sees room to expand with hundreds of new US stores and increased seating
Starbucks says it plans to open hundreds of new stores across the U.S. and add seating at thousands of existing locations
January 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor's race
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is jumping into the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor of California
January 29, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
Jewelry, art and toy train top list of priciest foreign gifts to Biden and other officials in 2024
Foreign leaders and governments presented to former President Joe Biden, his wife, U.S. Cabinet members and other senior officials tens of thousands of dollars in gifts in the last year of the Biden administration
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Fact check: Trump twice promotes phony claim that Walmart is closing 250 California stores
Fact check: Trump twice promotes phony claim that Walmart is closing 250 California stores
January 29, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|US
Nearly 90-year-old couple survives for days at home without power using fireplace for warmth
Nearly 90-year-old couple survives for days at home without power using fireplace for warmth
January 29, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Carney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials
Carney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials
January 29, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|World
Man charged with murder in New York City high-rise gas explosion
Prosecutors say a deadly gas explosion in a Bronx high-rise last weekend has been traced to an intruder who disconnected a stove to steal and sell it
January 29, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela’s acting president signs oil industry overhaul, easing state control to lure investors
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez has signed a law that will open the nation’s oil sector to privatization
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Apple's iPhone sales surge to new quarterly high despite early missteps in artificial intelligence
Apple’s iPhone sales soared to a new quarterly record during the holiday season, despite artificial intelligence blunders that prompted the technology trendsetter to get a helping hand from Google
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political
How the Supreme Court might protect the Fed’s independence by using employment law in Trump v. Cook
This is not a typical employment law case because Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board, has far more legal rights to her job than most American workers.
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets
Saks to close most of its Off 5th and Last Call discount stores
Saks to close most of its Off 5th and Last Call discount stores
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Sports
As pro rodeo considers moving HQ to Wyoming, conservative lawmakers question incentives
The biggest organizing body in rodeo, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, has all but decided to move its headquarters from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Cheyenne, Wyoming
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology|US
How Tesla's grand robotic vision shapes their future business - and how much Musk gets paid
On Tesla's earning call, Elon Musk described how some car models were being discontinued to make way for robot manufacturing, giving investors a new look at Tesla's future with humanoid robotics. CNN's Hadas Gold reports.
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
The iPhone 17 is easing Wall Street’s concerns about Apple’s AI troubles
The iPhone 17 is easing Wall Street’s concerns about Apple’s AI troubles
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in US, expanding trade war
President Donald Trump is threatening Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America’s northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump says he’s decertifying Canada-made aircraft and threatens 50% tariffs
Trump says he’s decertifying Canada-made aircraft and threatens 50% tariffs
January 29, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, backing Mexico into a corner
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba, a move that puts pressure on Mexico
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela approves new law opening its oil industry as Trump threatens more tariffs on countries selling oil to Cuba
Venezuela approves new law opening its oil industry as Trump threatens more tariffs on countries selling oil to Cuba
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy
Trump is about to announce Powell’s replacement. One finalist backed Democrats, higher taxes and more immigration
Trump is about to announce Powell’s replacement. One finalist backed Democrats, higher taxes and more immigration
January 30, 2026
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Trump says he will announce his Federal Reserve chair nominee on Friday morning
President Donald Trump said he plans to announce his choice for Federal Reserve chairman on Friday morning
January 30, 2026
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Trump sues IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over leaked tax info
President Donald Trump is suing the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
US stocks fall while a break in gold fever sends metals prices plunging
Stocks fell on Wall Street, while gold and silver prices plunged as investors tried to gauge what President Donald Trump’s new nominee to lead the Federal Reserve will mean for interest rates
January 30, 2026
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Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds concession unconstitutional, president says
Panama’s president has vowed that critical ports at both ends of the Panama Canal will continue to operate without interruption
January 30, 2026
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Trump expected to nominate Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair
Trump expected to nominate Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair
January 30, 2026
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A separatist group is asking for Trump’s help to split from Canada. Here’s what we know
A separatist group is asking for Trump’s help to split from Canada. Here’s what we know
January 30, 2026
Economy|Environment|Travel|World
What a reporter found when she returned to Cuba after last trip 3 years ago
Caribbean correspondent Dánica Coto has returned to Cuba after more than three years
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Starmer says UK ‘can’t stick its head in the sand’ over China after Trump issues warning
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in the Chinese financial center of Shanghai in his bid to boost business opportunities for U.K. firms in the world’s second-largest economy
January 30, 2026
Crime|Economy|US|World
Trump-appointed judges are letting his immigration enforcement blitz continue
Trump-appointed judges are letting his immigration enforcement blitz continue
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Kristi Noem treated FEMA as an adversary. Then came a massive winter storm
Kristi Noem treated FEMA as an adversary. Then came a massive winter storm
January 30, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Stock Markets|Travel|US
Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit other parts of the US
Massive blankets of snow and ice are expected in parts of the U.S. this weekend, with frost and snow flurries possible in Florida
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Europe sees modest growth, but the weaker US dollar looms as a threat
The European economy recorded modest growth at the end of last year, overcoming higher U.S. tariffs
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Israel reopening Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt on Sunday after long closure
Israel says it will reopen Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt over the weekend
January 30, 2026
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Trump's choice of Warsh to lead Fed could reshape the world's most influential central bank
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a central bank that dominates the global economy and markets like no other
January 30, 2026
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Trump nominates inflation hawk Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair
Trump nominates inflation hawk Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair
January 30, 2026
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Velvet-rope security lines and grandpa’s heirlooms: Inside the rush to sell gold and silver
Velvet-rope security lines and grandpa’s heirlooms: Inside the rush to sell gold and silver
January 30, 2026
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The Latest: DOJ opens a federal civil rights probe into Alex Pretti’s death in Minneapolis
The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed Saturday by Border Patrol officers, according to federal officials
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US producer prices rose 0.5% in December, more than expected, on uptick in services inflation
U.S. wholesale prices rose a hotter-than-expected 0.5% in December
January 30, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Opinion|World
What Franco’s fascist regime in Spain can teach us about today’s America
Comparisons of Trump to Hitler have become common. But some of Trump’s policies may more closely resemble those of Francisco Franco of Spain, says a Spanish scholar.
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Who is Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh?
President Donald Trump says he’ll tap former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair to replace Jerome Powell in May
January 30, 2026
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Sundance Film Festival: Channing Tatum drama ‘Josephine’ wins top jury and audience awards
Beth de Araújo’s family drama “Josephine” has won the top prizes at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
January 30, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
New US sanctions against Iran target interior minister over crackdown on protesters
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions against Iran’s interior minister, accusing Eskandar Momeni of repressing nationwide protests that have challenged Tehran’s theocratic government
January 30, 2026
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Warsh's challenge: Navigating Fed independence and Trump's demands
Kevin Warsh has sought the job of Federal Reserve chair, off and on, since President Donald Trump first considered him for the position nearly a decade ago
January 30, 2026
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AmEx profits surge 13% as affluent customers splurge on luxury goods and travel
American Express reports a 13% profit increase in the fourth quarter
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
Twins executive Derek Falvey departs in mutual agreement as organizational revamp continues
The Minnesota Twins and president of baseball and business operations Derek Falvey have mutually decided to part ways
January 30, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|World
Cubans scramble to survive as US vise on island tightens in push to oust government
Cubans are hustling to become more self-sufficient as the U.S. government tightens its economic noose over the communist-run island in a move experts say is meant to force a popular uprising and usher in a new government
January 30, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump's tariff threat on those who provide oil
Massive power outages in Cuba mean that many people are unaware that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on any country that sells or supplies oil to the Caribbean island
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Homeless housing project looks for volunteers to help with finishing touches
Homeless housing project looks for volunteers to help with finishing touches
January 30, 2026
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More consumers are buying or selling gold. What to know about the latest rush and swings in value
Gold prices hit new heights in early 2026 — and many consumers have rushed to buy and sell pieces of the precious metal
January 30, 2026
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Arab allies urge restraint from US and Iran as Trump demands deal on nuclear program
U.S. allies and partners in the Middle East again are urging restraint from both the United States and Iran as the Trump administration warns of a possible strike and builds up its military presence in the region
January 30, 2026
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US approves major new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion
The Trump administration has approved a massive new series of arms sales to Israel totaling $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle
'Making movie magic': Louisville earns national recognition as top city for filmmakers
'Making movie magic': Louisville earns national recognition as top city for filmmakers
January 30, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|US|World
United Nations faces 'imminent financial collapse' without urgent action, UN chief says
The United Nations chief is warning that the world body faces “imminent financial collapse” unless its financial rules are overhauled or all 193 member nations pay their dues in full and on time
January 30, 2026
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'Never thought a meet would not pay:' Grand Slam Track bankruptcy takes a toll on struggling runners
Grand Slam Track, a running league meant to boost athletes' finances, has declared bankruptcy, leaving many unpaid
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
Athletics and All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson agree to $70 million, 7-year contract
The Athletics have reached an agreement with All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on a $70 million, seven-year contract
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy
3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
Trump’s pick to helm the Fed is well known in the financial world, but his monetary policy views have evolved to align more with the president’s desire for lower rates.
January 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind
Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind
January 31, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Economics professor: 96% of tariff burden is on U.S. consumers
Julian Hinz, head of the Research Center Trade Policy at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, explains who bears the greatest burden as a result of U.S. import tariffs.
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Boeing's sales jump nearly 60% in 4Q, bolstered by strong rise in airplane deliveries
Boeing’s sales surged nearly 60% in the fourth quarter as the aerospace company digs itself out of a string of crises that tarnished its reputation
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle
Gifts of gym memberships and Botox treatments can lead to hurt feelings – and bad reviews for the businesses
Thinking of giving a gym membership or Botox gift card for Valentine’s Day? Think again.
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Education
White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year — but their numbers are rising
The slight decrease in diversity in corporate boardrooms in 2025 comes as the Trump administration and its allies have pushed to unwind diversity initiatives.
January 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Sports|Travel
Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern, but not enough to turn a dry and warm winter around
Ski resorts in Colorado can make snow, but it only goes so far.
January 27, 2026
Economy|US|World
Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million
President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has contributed to a year-to-year drop in the U.S. growth rate as the nation's population hit nearly 342 million people in 2025
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy falls sharply in January to lowest level since 2014
U.S. consumer confidence declined sharply in January, hitting the lowest level since 2014 as Americans grow increasingly concerned about their financial prospects
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Consumer confidence collapses to lowest level since 2014
Consumer confidence collapses to lowest level since 2014
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Horse manure haulers accuse municipalities of steering business to competitor
Horse manure haulers accuse municipalities of steering business to competitor
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Carney rolls his eyes at US Treasury secretary, says he told Trump he meant what he said at Davos
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has told U.S. President Donald Trump that he stands by his comments made at the World Economic Forum in Davos
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Technology
Amazon is closing its Fresh and Go locations
Amazon is closing its Fresh and Go locations
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Food|Stock Markets|Technology
Amazon to close most Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in days
Amazon is closing almost all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations in days as it narrows its focus on food delivery and its grocery chain, Whole Foods Market
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Tourism in Cuba plummets as tensions with US increase and Venezuela oil shipments drop
Tourism in Cuba is plummeting at a time when the island desperately needs that revenue
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Pinterest will lay off 15% of its workforce as the platform pivots resources to AI
Pinterest plans to lay off under 15% of its workforce, as part of broader restructuring that arrives as the image-sharing platform pivots more of its money to artificial intelligence
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
UPS looks to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year
UPS is planning to cut up to 30,000 operational jobs this year as the package delivery company continues with its turnaround efforts and reducing the number of Amazon shipments that it handles
January 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Travel
Private jet that crashed in Bangor had history of cold-weather risks
Private jet that crashed in Bangor had history of cold-weather risks
January 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance
Woman accused of romance scams that took about $3 million
Woman accused of romance scams that took about $3 million
January 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Technology|US
UPS retires fleet of MD-11 aircraft involved in deadly Kentucky crash
UPS says it has retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes just months after one crashed in Louisville, killing 15 people
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Trump executive order seeks to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires
President Donald Trump says he has signed an executive order that seeks to speed up reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by the Los Angeles area wildfires in 2025
January 27, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|US|World
US takes first steps to possibly reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro's ouster
The Trump administration has notified Congress that it is taking the first steps to possibly reopen the shuttered U.S. Embassy in Venezuela as it explores restoring relations with the South American country following the U.S. military raid that ousted then-President Nicolás Maduro
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|US
Another strike sends 31,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers to picket lines
An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente health care workers launched an open-ended strike this week in California and Hawaii to demand better wages and staffing
January 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Speak in code, delete the chats: The tactics Venezuelans are using out of fear of phone checks
Speak in code, delete the chats: The tactics Venezuelans are using out of fear of phone checks
January 27, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Mexican president says her country has paused oil shipments to Cuba
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says that her government has suspended oil shipments to Cuba, but says the pause in shipments has been a “sovereign decision” and not the result of pressure by the United States
January 27, 2026
Economy|Europe|World
‘A migration model based on human rights’: Spain to grant legal status to half a million undocumented migrants
‘A migration model based on human rights’: Spain to grant legal status to half a million undocumented migrants
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political
Trump administration announces 15 new drugs for Medicare price negotiation program
The Trump administration has unveiled 15 new drugs selected for a Medicare drug price negotiation program that allows the federal government to haggle directly with drug manufacturers
January 28, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|World
Trump warns Iraq against returning former PM al-Maliki to power amid worries about Iran influence
President Donald Trump is warning Iraqi officials that the U.S. would no longer support the country if its former prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, returns to power
January 28, 2026
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Trump-backed businessman Nasry Asfura sworn in as president of Honduras
Trump-backed businessman Nasry Asfura was sworn in Tuesday as president of Honduras
January 27, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela while trying to allay fears about Greenland and NATO
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given a full-throated defense of President Donald Trump's military operation to oust and arrest then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|World
3 months after rapidly scheduled arguments, the Supreme Court has yet to decide on Trump's tariffs
When the Supreme Court granted an unusually quick hearing over President Donald Trump’s tariffs, a similarly fast resolution seemed possible
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks hold near their all-time high while the dollar’s value stabilizes
Few ripples washed through Wall Street after the Federal Reserve decided to keep its main interest rate steady, just like investors expected
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia’s 1.2 million casualties in Ukraine dwarf all its conflicts since World War II, report says
Russia’s 1.2 million casualties in Ukraine dwarf all its conflicts since World War II, report says
January 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|World
Where is the Supreme Court’s decision on Trump’s tariffs?
Where is the Supreme Court’s decision on Trump’s tariffs?
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Science|Technology
ASML made record $11.5 billion profit in 2025 thanks to AI-driven demand, plans to cut 1,700 jobs
ASML reports a record net profit of 9.6 billion euros in 2025, driven by AI demand
January 28, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Middle East worries over possible US strike on Iran one month after protests began
Iran has reached out to Middle Eastern countries over the threat of a possible U.S. military strike
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Powell hints at extended pause on rate cuts but stays mum on Trump attacks
Powell hints at extended pause on rate cuts but stays mum on Trump attacks
January 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Detainees at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' say they were punished for seeking legal help
Two former detainees at a Florida immigration center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” testified they faced punishment for seeking legal advice
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Amazon is laying off 16,000 employees as AI battle intensifies
Amazon is laying off 16,000 employees as AI battle intensifies
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffs
Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of tech industry layoffs
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be lowered
The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times last year
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Food|Stock Markets|US
Holidays and a viral bear cup drive strong quarterly sales at Starbucks
Starbucks reported stronger-than-expected sales in its fiscal first quarter as holiday drinks and a viral bear cup helped drive sales
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology|World
UK proposes forcing Google to let publishers opt out of AI summaries
Britain's competition watchdog says Google should let news sites and content creators opt out of having their content scraped for AI overviews
January 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Political|World
The end of ‘Pax Americana’ and start of a ‘post-American’ era doesn’t necessarily mean the world will be less safe
The US may be stepping back from some engagements on the world stage. That’s not necessarily bad news for the rest of the world, an analyst argues.
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Germany trims this year's growth forecast to 1% as its economy is slow to gather pace
The German government has trimmed its 2026 forecast for the country’s economy, Europe’s biggest, as growth picks up more slowly than previously hoped
January 28, 2026
Economy|Election|Political|US
Trump endorses Rep. Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin's open governor's race, leading GOP rival to drop out
President Donald Trump's endorsement of U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin’s open race for governor has led Tiffany's top Republican rival to drop out of the race
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
IRS faces stiff challenges in 2026 tax season due to workforce cuts and new laws, a watchdog says
The national taxpayer advocate says the 2026 tax filing season is likely to face significant challenges due to IRS workforce reductions and complex tax law changes
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Broken elevator has left some apartment residents stuck inside for months
Broken elevator has left some apartment residents stuck inside for months
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Your baby could qualify for $1,000 with a Trump Account. Here's what to know
Claiming to give every child “a shot at financial freedom,” President Donald Trump is unveiling the new Trump Accounts initiative, which gives $1,000 to every newborn if their parents open an account
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
France's finance minister demands tech firm Capgemini explain ICE contract
France's finance minister is urging Capgemini to clarify its contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
January 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
Melania Trump rings the NYSE opening bell, placing her documentary promotion at the center of the business world
Melania Trump rings the NYSE opening bell, placing her documentary promotion at the center of the business world
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Pizzeria overwhelmed by community support after social media plea
Pizzeria overwhelmed by community support after social media plea
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
'Can't happen fast enough': Marineland Canada's whales approved for move to U.S.
'Can't happen fast enough': Marineland Canada's whales approved for move to U.S.
January 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World
Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest recent job cuts
As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Google adds AI image generation to Chrome browser, side panel option for virtual assistant
Google is empowering its Chrome browser with the ability to alter pictures and introducing a side panel for a virtual assistant to help with online tasks as part of its push to turbocharge its of digital services with more artificial intelligence technology
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy
Fact check: Trump says Democrats don’t talk about affordability anymore (they do) because inflation is over (it isn’t)
Fact check: Trump says Democrats don’t talk about affordability anymore (they do) because inflation is over (it isn’t)
January 28, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Rubio says technical talks with Denmark, Greenland officials over Arctic security have begun
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that technical talks with officials from Denmark and Greenland over hatching an Arctic security deal are now underway
January 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Huge landslide leaves Sicilian homes teetering on cliff edge as 1,500 people are evacuated
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni was given an aerial tour of a southern Sicilian town where days of heavy rains triggered a massive landslide
January 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida
One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Rubio details how the Trump administration will control Venezuela's oil money
The United States will allow Venezuela to sell oil that's currently under American sanctions and use the proceeds to pay for basic government services
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science
Winter drilling program in Alaska petroleum preserve can proceed, judge rules
A federal judge has refused to block a winter oil and gas exploration project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska that opponents said was improperly analyzed by the federal government
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
The Fed just paused its rate cuts. Here’s the best way to make that work for your money
The Fed just paused its rate cuts. Here’s the best way to make that work for your money
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Bessent warns Carney against picking a fight before US-Canada-Mexico trade talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a warning for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: Your comments against U.S. trade policy could backfire, especially at a time when the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is facing a formal review
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US
In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners
Anti-tax advocates are pushing to eliminate property taxes for homeowners
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Tesla scraps Model S and Model X to build robots
Tesla scraps Model S and Model X to build robots
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $81.3B revenue
Microsoft reports revenue of $81.3 billion for the October-December quarter, marking a 17% increase from the previous year
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Tesla made smallest annual profit since the pandemic, plans to spend big on robotaxis and robots
Tesla’s annual profit plunged to its lowest level since the pandemic five years ago as it lost the title of the world’s biggest electric vehicle maker to a Chinese rival and boycotts hammered sales
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Meta posts stronger-than-expected Q4 results though costs continue to soar
Meta’s fourth-quarter results jumped past Wall Street’s expectations thanks to solid advertising revenue, sending shares higher in after-hours trading Wednesday
January 28, 2026
Crime|Economy|US
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting
The Trump administration's deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities has cost taxpayers about $496 million through December
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Millions of travelers could skip visiting the US if proposed social media policy is implemented, industry experts warn
Millions of travelers could skip visiting the US if proposed social media policy is implemented, industry experts warn
January 28, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Mayors warn that Trump's hardline immigration tactics could dent trust in law enforcement
Elizabeth Kautz, mayor of Burnsville, Minnesota, says she carries her passport in her own city due to concerns about immigration enforcement
January 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
The Trump administration is taking a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack emissions that burden downwind areas in neighboring states
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Obamacare enrollment drops after enhanced premium subsidies expire
Obamacare enrollment drops after enhanced premium subsidies expire
January 29, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Starmer and Xi call for deeper UK-China ties as Trump shakes up global relations
The leaders of Britain and China have called for a “comprehensive strategic partnership” to deepen ties at a time of global uncertainty
January 29, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Technology
Barry Diller sought to buy CNN from Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say
Barry Diller sought to buy CNN from Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say
January 29, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
After a day of sharp swings, Wall Street ends nearly where it began
A day of dramatic swings on Wall Street, including Microsoft's worst drop in nearly six years, finished with only relatively modest moves
January 29, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Vietnam and the EU upgrade ties as US tariffs reshape global trade
Vietnam and the European Union have upgraded their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam’s highest diplomatic level
January 29, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump’s National Guard deployments have cost taxpayers nearly $500 million
Trump’s National Guard deployments have cost taxpayers nearly $500 million
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
As Trump upends alliances, Britain says it needs a ‘more sophisticated’ relationship with China
As Trump upends alliances, Britain says it needs a ‘more sophisticated’ relationship with China
January 29, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
German leader hails Europe as an 'alternative to imperialism and autocracy'
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the European Union can be an “alternative to imperialism and autocracy” and can forge deals with like-minded partners in a world of increasing great power rivalry
January 29, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|US
Trump directs team to beef up his public schedule to combat questions about his stamina
Trump directs team to beef up his public schedule to combat questions about his stamina
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Dow to cut about 4,500 jobs as emphasis shifts to AI and automation
Dow is planning to cut approximately 4,500 jobs as the chemicals maker puts more emphasis on using artificial intelligence and automation in its business
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Escape from Washington? Senators look to start new chapters as governors
U.S. senators are increasingly looking to leave Washington for leadership roles in their home states
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Norfolk Southern's profit slips 12% amid merger costs and economic uncertainty
Norfolk Southern's quarterly profit slipped 12% amid the uncertain economy, as well as costs related to its efforts to merge with Union Pacific and create a transcontinental railroad
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Health
Rescheduling marijuana would be a big tax break for legal cannabis businesses – and a quiet form of deregulation
Consequences will go far beyond the tax bill that businesses face, a tax law professor explains.
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
America is falling behind in the global EV race – that’s going to cost the US auto industry
Electric vehicles are a fast-growing share of auto sales in many countries, and Chinese automakers are benefiting as the US industry pulls back.
January 29, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Americans want heat pumps – but high electricity prices may get in the way
Many homeowners could save money on their heating bills by installing heat pumps – but not everyone, and not everywhere.
January 29, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health
In the world of cost benefit analysis, if an impact isn’t monetized, it doesn’t exist. A former EPA official explains what’s changing now and why it matters.
January 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion
Colorado has emergency domestic violence shelters in only half its counties, leaving survivors without safe housing options
A lack of shelters and affordable housing means survivors of domestic violence have few places to go.
January 29, 2026
Economy|Health|Opinion|Political|World
Afghan migrants stranded in Pakistan after the US suspends refugee resettlement
After a failed US intervention exposed Afghan civilians to Taliban threats, Washington is retreating from its humanitarian obligations.
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all
Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Health|Lifestyle
Starbucks wants to lure people back in the afternoon with new energy drinks and matcha
Starbucks wants to lure people back in the afternoon with new energy drinks and matcha
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
US applications for jobless benefits, a proxy for layoffs, tick down to 209,000 last week.
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week, remaining at historically healthy levels despite recent high-profile layoff announcements
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US ambassador warns of China's growing manufacturing dominance
The top U.S. envoy to China has called for fair and reciprocal trade between the world's two largest economies
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel
What travelers can expect as Southwest Airlines introduces assigned seats
Southwest Airlines passengers are making their final boarding-time scrambles for seats as the carrier prepares to end its signature open-seating system
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Trump eyes basing his new Board of Peace at a Washington building in legal limbo
The Trump administration is looking at basing the new Board of Peace in the Washington building that formerly housed the U.S. Institute of Peace
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Technology
Altria earnings fall short amid lower cigarette sales and competition for nicotine products
Shares of Altria dipped Thursday after the tobacco giant reported flat earnings due to declining cigarettes sales and challenging competition for newer products, including flavored nicotine pouches
January 29, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump's wide ambitions for Board of Peace spark new support for the United Nations
President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to sidestep the United Nations through his new Board of Peace appears to have inadvertently backfired
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Trump says Venezuelan airspace will reopen to commercial travel and Americans soon can visit
President Donald Trump says he's informed Venezuela’s acting president that he'll open up all commercial airspace over Venezuela
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks higher, holding near lowest point in more than 3 years
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged up for the second week in a row, but remains just above its lowest level in more than three years
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
Trump’s deal with Senate leaders to avert government shutdown hits snags as lawmakers refuse to allow quick vote
Trump’s deal with Senate leaders to avert government shutdown hits snags as lawmakers refuse to allow quick vote
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
India and the European Union reach a free trade deal representing a third of global trade
India and the European Union have reached a free trade agreement that covers up to 2 billion people after nearly two decades of negotiations
January 27, 2026
Africa|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Spain is granting legal status to immigrants lacking authorization — potentially 500,000 people
Spain will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorization
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US
Trump visits Iowa trying to focus on affordability during fallout over shooting in Minneapolis
President Donald Trump is making a big pitch in Iowa as the White House tries to focus on affordability ahead of midterm elections despite fallout over his administration's immigration crackdown
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Lifestyle
$1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets
$1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets
January 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence
Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
The Fed has four new voters this year. They may complicate Trump’s push for lower rates
The Fed has four new voters this year. They may complicate Trump’s push for lower rates
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
EU steps in to make sure Google gives rivals access to AI services and data
The European Union is stepping in to ensure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access to data and Gemini AI services
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political
Top US trading partners pledged to invest $5 trillion in America. These researchers have doubts.
President Donald Trump strong-armed America’s biggest trading partners into pledging trillions of dollars of investment in the United States
January 26, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
UK's Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations but risking a rift with Trump
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, aiming to improve relations with Beijing amid tensions with the United States
January 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
In Manhattan’s Billionaires’ Row, a renowned auction house makes a strategic move
In Manhattan’s Billionaires’ Row, a renowned auction house makes a strategic move
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
For Britain, China remains a ‘threat’ – but one worth doing business with
For Britain, China remains a ‘threat’ – but one worth doing business with
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street sets a record while the US dollar's value slides again
Wall Street ticked to a record as stocks zigzagged underneath the market’s surface following mixed profit reports from UnitedHealth, General Motors and other big companies
January 27, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Minneapolis shooting scrambles Second Amendment politics for Trump
Prominent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the administration’s characterization of Alex Pretti as responsible for his own death because he lawfully possessed a weapon
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as Chair Powell pivots back to economics
After two weeks of intense political and legal scrutiny, the Federal Reserve will seek to make this week’s meeting about interest rates as straightforward and uneventful as possible, though President Donald Trump probably still won’t like the result
January 26, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Russia offers cash bonuses, frees prisoners and lures foreigners to replenish its troops in Ukraine
Russian authorities use various strategies to recruit new troops to replenish its supply of soldiers for its nearly 4-year-old full-scale invasion of Ukraine
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump says he’s raising tariffs on South Korea because it’s ‘not living up’ to trade agreement
Trump says he’s raising tariffs on South Korea because it’s ‘not living up’ to trade agreement
January 26, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Carney calls Trump's tariff threats bluster ahead of US-Canada free trade talks
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats should be viewed as prepositioning before negotiations to renew the countries' free trade pact
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods over inaction on trade deal
President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s national assembly has yet to approve the trade framework announced last year
January 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump's about-face in Minnesota after Pretti's death is latest in pattern of sudden shifts
President Donald Trump is taking a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota
January 27, 2026
Americas|Economy|World
Venezuela’s acting president says she has had ‘enough’ of US orders
Venezuela’s acting president says she has had ‘enough’ of US orders
January 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Sports|World
Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring
A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned top FBI fugitive made his first appearance in a U.S. court on charges he allegedly ran a billion-dollar multinational drug trafficking ring and orchestrated multiple killings
January 26, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
The shootings in Minneapolis are upending the politics of immigration in Congress
The shooting deaths of two American citizens at the hands of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis have upended the politics of the Trump administration’s deportation agenda
January 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Treasury cancels $21 million in Booz Allen contracts, blaming Trump tax return leak
Treasury cancels $21 million in Booz Allen contracts, blaming Trump tax return leak
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms
Recovery from Mississippi's worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more
January 26, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on the US economy, but how much?
Experts say the massive winter storm hitting the American East is taking a multi-billion dollar toll on the U.S. economy
January 26, 2026
Economy|Environment|Interview|World
The first refugee to lead the UN refugee agency calls this a 'very difficult moment in history'
The first refugee to lead the U_N_ refugee agency tells The Associated Press that the world faces a “very difficult moment in history.”
January 26, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks rise as gold hits another record and the dollar's value sinks again
U.S. stock indexes ticked higher, while other markets made louder moves, including another record-breaking rush for the price of gold
January 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.
January 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy
Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it
Businesses are coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, whether it’s public pressure for them to speak out against aggressive immigration enforcement or becoming the sites for arrests themselves
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shooting
More than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies signed an open letter posted on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website on Sunday calling for state, local and federal officials to work together, as businesses grapple with how to address tensions in the state and across the country following two fatal shootings by federal agents amid a massive immigration enforcement operation that has spurred protests
January 25, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
US Treasury Department ends contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after Trump tax leak
The U.S. Treasury Department has cut contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after a former contractor leaked tax information about wealthy individuals, including Donald Trump
January 26, 2026
Economy|Europe|World
NATO chief says Europe should ‘keep on dreaming’ if it thinks it can defend itself without the US
NATO chief says Europe should ‘keep on dreaming’ if it thinks it can defend itself without the US
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Travel|World
Family fights for refund after winter storm cancels daughter’s flight to Scotland
Family fights for refund after winter storm cancels daughter’s flight to Scotland
January 26, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
NATO chief wishes 'good luck' to those who think Europe can defend itself without US help
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte insists Europe cannot defend itself without U.S. military support
January 26, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Historic Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts reopens after 20-year closure
Historic Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts reopens after 20-year closure
January 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Technology
Mail theft in Colorado continues years after USPS vowed to make changes
Mail theft in Colorado continues years after USPS vowed to make changes
January 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US
Former candidate Perry Johnson joins crowded Republican field running for governor of Michigan
A Michigan Republican businessman has joined a crowded field of candidates vying for to be the state's next governor
January 26, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Cuba's Santeros offer gifts and ask deities for peace as tensions rise with US
Priests and priestesses of the Afro-Cuban religion known as Santería have offered gifts to deities and asked for peace as tensions rise between the United States and Cuba and the island braces for more economic difficulties
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
UAE conglomerate plans legal action against Lebanon over $1.7B investment losses
The Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group plans to take legal action against Lebanese authorities over investment losses of $1.7 billion
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply
The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it seeks to minimize its reliance on imports of a material used prevalently in smartphones, robotics, electric vehicles and many other high tech products
January 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
Marine protected areas aren’t in the right places to safeguard dolphins and whales in the South Atlantic
Despite Brazil’s recent expansions of protected areas, research shows that the favorite habitats of whales and dolphins are still threatened by human activities.
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Britain's Conservative Party loses another high-profile lawmaker to hard-right Reform
Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman has defected to the hard-right Reform UK party
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Travel
US hospitality and tourism professors don’t mirror the demographics of the industry they serve
Nearly three-quarters of tourism professors are white, a recent analysis found, and nearly half are white men.
January 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Opinion|Political
Political polarization in Pittsburgh communities is rooted in economic neglect − not extremism
Voters in places like Aliquippa and Braddock aren’t becoming more radical; they’re responding to decades of disinvestment and institutional failure.
January 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Myanmar uses 'ghost ships' to import aviation fuel for deadly air attacks, Amnesty says
Amnesty International says Myanmar's military is using evasive tactics to import aviation fuel for air attacks in its civil war
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Gold just hit a record $5,000. What’s driving the surge?
Gold just hit a record $5,000. What’s driving the surge?
January 26, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump administration redoubles immigration enforcement strategy as cracks emerge in the president’s coalition
Trump administration redoubles immigration enforcement strategy as cracks emerge in the president’s coalition
January 25, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Carney says Canada has no plans to pursue free trade agreement with China as Trump threatens tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his country has no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China
January 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
France detains captain of suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker seized in Mediterranean
The captain of an oil tanker intercepted by the French navy in the Mediterranean Sea is in custody for questioning
January 25, 2026
Asia|Economy|Environment|Political|Travel|World
Crowds bid farewell to Japan’s last pandas before return to China amid souring ties
Crowds bid farewell to Japan’s last pandas before return to China amid souring ties
January 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
How Americans are using AI at work, according to a new Gallup poll
A new Gallup poll finds that American workers have adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years
January 25, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Getting to 'no': Europe's leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump
European leaders are finding a way to speak with one voice against President Donald Trump and they're increasingly willing to say “no” to his demands
January 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump’s stock market: Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush
Trump’s stock market: Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush
January 25, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
‘Thank God we have video’: Minnesota’s escalating fights over eyewitness footage
‘Thank God we have video’: Minnesota’s escalating fights over eyewitness footage
January 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Neighbors spring into action as firefighters battle two-alarm blaze in Northeast Baltimore amid freezing temps
Neighbors spring into action as firefighters battle two-alarm blaze in Northeast Baltimore amid freezing temps
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel
Atlanta airport rolling out new equipment to keep the runways open after the winter storm
Atlanta airport rolling out new equipment to keep the runways open after the winter storm
January 24, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens Canada with a 100% tariff over its China trade deal and escalates feud with Carney
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America’s northern neighbor goes ahead with its trade deal with China
January 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|World
Gas explosion, fire on top floors of New York City apartment building kills 1, injures 14
Officials say one person was killed and 14 others injured in a gas explosion and fires at the top of a 17-story New York City apartment building
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Travel|World
Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you
Bad weather can derail even the best-laid travel plans
January 24, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|World
US envoys urge Netanyahu to move into Gaza ceasefire's second phase
Top U.S. envoys have met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging him to advance the ceasefire in Gaza
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China
Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China
January 24, 2026
Economy|Interview|Travel|World
Voices of the Venezuelan diaspora after Maduro’s ouster: How millions live abroad as they wonder if it’s time to return
Voices of the Venezuelan diaspora after Maduro’s ouster: How millions live abroad as they wonder if it’s time to return
January 24, 2026
Arts|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump stirs talk of 'new world order' as leaders signal shifting global alliances
President Donald Trump has revoked an invitation to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to join his Board of Peace
January 23, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|World
Heavy snow and rainfall kill 61, injure 110 over 3 days in Afghanistan, authorities say
Heavy snow and rainfall over the past three days have killed more than 60 people and injured over 100 across Afghanistan, the country’s disaster management authority says, as authorities in the impoverished country struggle to open roads and gain access to cut-off villages
January 24, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Lifestyle|World
Minneapolis residents shelter immigrant children separated from parents and sought by federal agents
As more than 2,000 federal agents surge in Minneapolis in an immigration crackdown and clash with protesters on the streets, countless residents are also quietly resisting the operation through grassroots networks sheltering and supporting immigrants
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander warns the US his force has its 'finger on the trigger'
The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned that his forces are "more ready than ever" as U.S. warships move toward the Middle East
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
How a fiery Scott Bessent calmed market nerves over Greenland
How a fiery Scott Bessent calmed market nerves over Greenland
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health
Health insurance is even less affordable this year – here’s why
Health insurance is even less affordable this year – here’s why
January 24, 2026
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World
After accepting US deportees, South Sudan wanted sanctions relief for top official, documents show
After agreeing to accept deportees from the United States last year, South Sudan sent a list of requests to Washington that included American support for the prosecution of an opposition leader and sanctions relief for a senior official accused of diverting over a billion dollars in public funds
January 24, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump administration's defense strategy tells allies to handle their own security
The Pentagon has released a National Defense Strategy that chastises U.S. allies to take control of their own security and reasserts the Trump administration’s focus on dominance in the Western Hemisphere over a longtime goal of countering China
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World
FEMA extends housing aid for Maui wildfire survivors until 2027
U.S. officials have granted an extension for housing assistance to survivors of the 2023 wildfires in Hawaii, according to Gov. Josh Green
January 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|World
The Latest: Global leaders say world economy shows resilience
Leaders at the World Economic Forum urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality
January 23, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health
Family of man crushed by a bulldozer in his tent at an Atlanta homeless encampment sues nonprofits
The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent has filed a second lawsuit against the nonprofits involved in clearing the encampment
January 23, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Travel
Dumpsters fall off truck, snarl traffic on Interstate 95 in Danvers, Massachusetts
Dumpsters fall off truck, snarl traffic on Interstate 95 in Danvers, Massachusetts
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
California sues the Trump administration over plans to restart oil pipelines along the coast
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing the Trump administration for approving an oil company's plans to restart two oil pipelines along the state's coast
January 23, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Sports|World
NBA, ACC men, UConn women among college hoops games affected by approaching winter storm
An approaching major winter storm has prompting a shuffling of an NBA game, an NHL game and dozens of college basketball games this weekend
January 21, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Canada's Carney fires back at Trump after Davos speech
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's comment that “Canada lives because of the United States” by saying Canada thrives because of Canadian values
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street drifts as Intel tumbles and gold's price rises to another record
The U.S. stock market finished its zigzag week full of tariff threats and cancellations with a quiet and tentative close
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Sports
NCAA approves uniform patches, opening up revenue possibilities for athletic departments
The NCAA unearthed another revenue stream when Division I leaders approved patches for uniforms in a move that could generate millions to fund athletic departments that are looking for new ways to pay players
January 23, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Haiti's transitional council deepens political chaos by voting to oust the prime minister
A member of Haiti’s transitional presidential council has announced that a majority of the panel has voted to fire the country’s embattled Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as the country’s political chaos deepens
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
How one Army veteran turned rejection into a thriving company
How one Army veteran turned rejection into a thriving company
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
ICE immigration tactics are shocking more Americans as US-Mexico border operations move north
Militarized immigration enforcement used to be confined to near the US-Mexico border, far away from most Americans’ front lawns.
January 23, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine, Russia, US discuss fraught issue of territorial concessions in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the future of Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region is a key focus as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia, and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi
January 23, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Republicans move forward with plans for a midterm convention featuring Trump
Republicans move forward with plans for a midterm convention featuring Trump
January 23, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political
Vance touts the Trump administration's record against abortion at a Washington rally
Vice President JD Vance is encouraging anti-abortion activists to celebrate progress in limiting abortion
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump signs Board of Peace charter
President Donald Trump unveiled his 'Board of Peace' with a signing ceremony at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The President has tasked the group with rebuilding Gaza and tackling global conflicts. The signing ceremony was attended by fewer than 20 countries.
January 22, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Justice Department charges ex-government contractor with leaking to Washington Post reporter
Justice Department charges ex-government contractor with leaking to Washington Post reporter
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health
Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US hits 9 tankers with sanctions over Iranian oil during protest crackdown and internet shutdown
The United States has imposed sanctions on a fleet of nine ships accused of transporting hundreds of millions of dollars in forbidden Iranian oil to foreign markets
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|World
There is a massive demand for World Cup tickets and savvy resellers could be big winners
World Cup ticket prices are at exorbitant levels yet fans are still queueing up in their millions to attend soccer’s biggest tournament
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
Dallas Mavericks narrow search area for new arena
Dallas Mavericks narrow search area for new arena
January 23, 2026
Economy|Education|Health
Dogs can need more than kibble, walks and love − consider the escalating expenses of their medical care before you adopt
The decision to bring a dog into the family should recognize that, like other family members, they will require medical care.
January 23, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
Feeling unprepared for the AI boom? You’re not alone
As businesses race to adopt AI, you might worry that the experience and expertise you’ve built up has become a lot less valuable. But you still have more control over your future than you think.
January 23, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Economic leaders at Davos say global growth is resilient despite Trump disruption
Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality in a world where trade will continue to flow and international cooperation is still badly needed
January 23, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
'Horrifying': Milwaukee officials say no heat and water causes dozens to evacuate apartment
'Horrifying': Milwaukee officials say no heat and water causes dozens to evacuate apartment
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Technology
Network shutdown leaves Wisconsin lawmakers meeting outside of public view
The shutdown of Wisconsin’s version of C-SPAN amid a shortfall of fundraising has left the state as perhaps the only one in the country where its legislative floor debates are not being broadcast
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering
U.S. President Donald Trump has taken center stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, overshadowing discussions on AI and renewable energy
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
In the case of the Federal Reserve, Supreme Court appears to carve out a murky exception
The Supreme Court for the past year has repeatedly allowed President Donald Trump to fire heads of independent agencies, but it appears to be drawing a line with the Federal Reserve
January 23, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Kushner's vision for rebuilding Gaza faces major obstacles
Jared Kushner envisions a rebuilt Gaza with high-rises, a coastline that attracts tourists and a bustling port
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology
Democratic senators sound the alarm on Pentagon backing firms linked to Donald Trump Jr.
Democratic senators sound the alarm on Pentagon backing firms linked to Donald Trump Jr.
January 23, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Japan will hold an early election next month as Takaichi aims to capitalize on her popularity
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament to pave the way for an early election on Feb. 8
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU Commission indicates it's ready to implement Mercosur trade deal despite parliament vote to delay
The European Union is ready to implement a free trade agreement with the Mercosur group of South American countries on a provisional basis
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|World
2028 Olympics could bring big wins for Los Angeles labor unions
Labor unions in Los Angeles are gearing up for the 2028 Summer Olympics by planning strategically timed strikes to win better wages and benefits
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Why freezing rain has millions at risk of losing power — and heat
Utility companies and state officials are preparing for a forecasted ice storm that could bring down power lines and cause widespread outages
January 23, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yard
Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm that dumps several inches or even feet of snow and ice
January 23, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Wary EU leaders seek to preserve transatlantic ties after a week of Trump threats
European Union leaders have welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to drop his tariff threats over Greenland, but they are wary about his Board of Peace project
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|World
As Trump zeroes in on Venezuela’s oil, Rodríguez moves to meet his demands
As Trump zeroes in on Venezuela’s oil, Rodríguez moves to meet his demands
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
People in Gaza dig through garbage for things to burn to keep warm — a far cry from Trump's vision
Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood are digging with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to keep warm in the cold and damp winter in the enclave, battered by two years of the Israel-Hamas war
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
A massive winter storm is barreling toward the eastern U.S., threatening to bring severe ice and snow from Texas to Boston
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Trump rolls out his Board of Peace, but it's not clear how many leaders will join him
President Donald Trump launched his Board of Peace on Thursday to lead efforts to maintain a ceasefire in Gaza
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
'What the hell else you want me to say?': Chase CEO's tense exchange over Trump question
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon had a tense exchange at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday with moderator and Editor-in-Chief of The Economist Zanny Minton Beddoes when she asked a question about President Trump.
January 22, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says his repeated warnings to Europe feel like 'Groundhog Day'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is criticizing European allies for their slow and fragmented response to Russia's invasion
January 22, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US
Vance's message in Minneapolis: Local officials must cooperate with the immigration crackdown
Vice President JD Vance says he came to Minneapolis to help “lower the temperature” in the city
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
CSX railroad profit slips 2% as shipping demand remained weak and severance costs hurt results
CSX said Thursday that its profit slipped 2% in the fourth quarter as the railroad dealt with weak demand and severance costs from layoffs that new CEO Steve Angel carried out last fall
January 22, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Venezuela opens debate on an oil sector overhaul as Trump seeks role for US firms
Venezuela’s legislature is debating a major overhaul of its oil sector, the first since Hugo Chávez's era
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
What is Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and who is joining? Here’s what to know.
What is Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and who is joining? Here’s what to know.
January 22, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks climb some more after Trump calls off his tariffs for Greenland
U.S. stocks rose and regained more of their losses for the week
January 22, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump administration tells agencies to compile data on money sent to Democratic states
President Donald Trump's budget office is telling government agencies to compile data on federal money sent to a group of 14 mostly Democratic-controlled states and the District of Columbia
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
Trump administration targets 14 blue states with sweeping federal funding review
Trump administration targets 14 blue states with sweeping federal funding review
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges the bank closed his accounts for political reasons
President Donald Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for $5 billion
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump sues JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon for dropping him as a customer after Jan. 6 attack
Trump sues JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon for dropping him as a customer after Jan. 6 attack
January 22, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Mother of Amazon fulfillment center employee shot, killed at work demands justice
Mother of Amazon fulfillment center employee shot, killed at work demands justice
January 22, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|World
Denmark and Greenland say sovereignty is not negotiable after Trump's reversal on tariffs
Leader of Denmark and its semiautonomous territory Greenland are insisting that the island's sovereignty is non-negotiable after U.S. President Donald Trump said he agreed to a framework on Arctic security with the head of NATO
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Microsoft's plan for 15 new data centers in Wisconsin town moves forward
Microsoft's plan for 15 new data centers in Wisconsin town moves forward
January 22, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Political
Rhode Island may ditch Mr. Potato Head license plates after Hasbro moves to Boston
Rhode Islanders have long been able to choose Mr. Potato Head for their specialty license plates
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it
Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it
January 22, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
The Latest: Davos closes as Trump's diplomacy shifts to fresh Ukraine talks
U.S. President Donald Trump used the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to unveil a proposed "Board of Peace" for Gaza
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Extreme winter storm threat sparks historic natural gas spike
Extreme winter storm threat sparks historic natural gas spike
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
No written document memorializes the future deal framework for Greenland, sources say
No written document memorializes the future deal framework for Greenland, sources say
January 22, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
France's navy intercepts an oil tanker in the Mediterranean sailing from Russia
Officials say that France’s navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that traveled from Russia, in a mission targeting the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
NYC nurses on strike resume negotiations with hospitals on 11th day
New York City nurses on strike are headed back to the bargaining table with hospital administrators to try to bring an end to the city’s biggest walkout of its kind in decades
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Consumer spending remained strong during the holiday season despite elevated prices
Consumer spending remained strong during the holiday season despite elevated prices
January 22, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Greenlanders march to let Trump know: 'We are not for sale'
Crowds marched in Greenland's capital, Nuuk, Saturday sending a message that their country is not for sale as US President Donald Trump pushes for a deal. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
January 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
New information about 'brutal' prison attack. What inmate said after allegedly killing cellmate.
New information about 'brutal' prison attack. What inmate said after allegedly killing cellmate.
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
Teen's idea leads to bill offering tax credits for braille shipping labels
Teen's idea leads to bill offering tax credits for braille shipping labels
January 22, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Colombia imposes tariffs and halts energy sales to Ecuador as trade feud escalates
Colombia has announced a 30% tax on certain Ecuadorian products and says it will suspend energy sales to Ecuador
January 22, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
America’s next big critical minerals source could be coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it
Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also contains valuable rare earth elements.
January 21, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle
Women accused of stealing $8,000 worth of baby formula
Women accused of stealing $8,000 worth of baby formula
January 22, 2026
Crime|Economy|Lifestyle
Wife searches for husband after ICE detention following traffic stop
Wife searches for husband after ICE detention following traffic stop
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|US|World
Texas leads the nation in supplying new residents to other states
Texas has become the top source of new residents for nine other states, despite its own population growth
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending, a key inflation measure shows
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the latest sign that price increases remain stubbornly elevated
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Sports
Missouri rejects a ban on college athlete prop bets after NCAA gambling scandals
Missouri gambling regulators have rejected an NCAA request to ban bets on college athletes' performance
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets
Paramount extends its deadline for its Warner Bros. tender offer, again
Skydance-owned Paramount is again extending the tender offer window in its $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros
January 22, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World
NBA and Abu Dhabi extend partnership, league will bring more games there
The NBA and Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism have extended their partnership
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|US
Pacific Life seeks to dismiss Kyle Busch's $8.5M lawsuit over insurance policies
Pacific Life Insurance Company has asked a federal court to dismiss an $8.5 million lawsuit filed by NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and his wife
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Interview|Political|US
Newsom calls Trump’s speech in Davos 'remarkably insignificant'
In an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, California Governor Gavin Newsom responded to what Donald Trump said about him in his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Consumer spending pushes US economy up 4.4% in third quarter, fastest in two years
Powered by strong consumer spending, the U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade rom its first estimate
January 22, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
US turns its back on global efforts for women and children terrorized by violence and conflict
The Trump administration’s move to withdraw the US from these organizations risks undercutting lasting peace and global human rights accountability.
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Democrats demand Trump officials disclose potential ‘profiteering’ from Venezuela oil dealings
Democrats demand Trump officials disclose potential ‘profiteering’ from Venezuela oil dealings
January 22, 2026
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Political|World
House approves final spending bills as Democrats denounce ICE funding
The House has passed this year's final batch of spending bills
January 22, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political
Homicide rate declines sharply in dozens of US cities, a new report shows
A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on data collected from 35 American cities
January 22, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Supreme Court conservatives have downplayed Trump’s conduct. The Fed case may change that
Supreme Court conservatives have downplayed Trump’s conduct. The Fed case may change that
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump's European threats could cause lasting damage to US standing in the world
Joe Biden promised Europe that "America is back" early in his presidency, aiming to mend ties after Donald Trump's tenure
January 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Inflation fears are high. A new poll shows one group is particularly worried
Economic stress is widespread across the United States, but for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians, anxiety about costs and affordability is particularly high
January 22, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant
January 21, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Japan records a 5th straight yearly trade deficit
Japan has reported it posted a trade deficit for the fifth straight year in 2025 as exports were hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs and a diplomatic rift with neighboring China
January 22, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|US|World
Immigration officials allow suspect in $100M jewelry heist to self deport, avoiding trial
Federal immigration authorities allowed a suspect in a $100 million jewelry heist believed to be the largest in U.S. history to deport himself to South America, a move that stunned and upset prosecutors who were planning to try the case and send him to prison
January 22, 2026
Economy|World
Stock market cuts through to Trump on Greenland in a way allies' messages failed to resonate
Investors may have gotten through to President Donald Trump about his designs for Greenland with a message he wasn’t hearing from European leaders: Threatening allies with tariffs and land seizure isn’t exactly the type of policy that generates confidence in the global marketplace
January 22, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political|World
ICE activity increases in Maine as anxiety grows in immigrant communities
Maine is seeing an increase in immigration enforcement activity this week
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Minneapolis businesses struggle during Trump's immigration enforcement surge
Business in Minnesota has taken a hit as President Donald Trump's administration carries out an immigration sweep that has spurred protests
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
As Trump talks tariffs, his Argentine ally welcomes a first shipload of Chinese EVs
The vast field of over 5,800 electric and hybrid vehicles gleamed on the cargo deck of the BYD Changzhou, an Chinese container vessel unloading Wednesday at a river port in eastern Argentina
January 21, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Russia watches US-European tensions over Greenland with glee, gloating and wariness
Russian officials and media are reacting to President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland with a mix of glee and caution
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Five takeaways from Trump’s antagonistic speech in Davos
Five takeaways from Trump’s antagonistic speech in Davos
January 21, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump backs down on Greenland and cancels tariff threat after NATO agrees to future Arctic deal
President Donald Trump says he has scrapped the tariffs that he threatened to impose on eight European nations to press for U.S. control over Greenland
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks recover half of the prior day's plunge after Trump calls off Greenland-related tariffs
The U.S. stock market bounced back from its worst day since October
January 21, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Trump to meet with Zelenskyy as Ukraine endures a bitter winter after Russian attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says about 4,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating, and nearly 60% of the city is without power following days of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
Takeaways: Supreme Court signals it will defy Trump to keep Lisa Cook on Federal Reserve
Takeaways: Supreme Court signals it will defy Trump to keep Lisa Cook on Federal Reserve
January 21, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
The Latest: Trump says a Greenland deal 'framework' is reached and cancels tariff threat
U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to drop his threat of imposing tariffs on several European countries
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
After Newsom trolls Trump in Davos, one of his appearances is blocked
After Newsom trolls Trump in Davos, one of his appearances is blocked
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her
The Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook in her job
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Jamie Dimon hesitates to criticize Trump… except for one plan he says will create ‘an economic disaster’
Jamie Dimon hesitates to criticize Trump… except for one plan he says will create ‘an economic disaster’
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
What the EU's 'trade bazooka' is and how it works
Europeans are rattled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats over Greenland, and are preparing countermeasures against the United States
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump pushes for lower rates and ban on investor home purchases in bid to make homes more affordable
President Donald Trump’s plans for bringing homeownership within reach of more Americans involve pushing for lower interest rates on home loans and credit cards, and banning large institutional investors from buying single-family homes
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Iconic Coney Island hot dog hawker Nathan's Famous is sold for $450 million
Nathan’s Famous, which opened as a 5-cent hot dog stand in Coney Island more than a century ago, has been sold to packaged meat giant Smithfield Foods in a $450 million all-cash deal
January 21, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment
In operatic dispute, Met Opera director and designers order names stripped from 'Carmen'
The production team of Bizet’s “Carmen” at the Metropolitan Opera demanded their names be removed from programs due to a restaging decision
January 21, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO
Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|US
Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox
The New York Mets have acquired center fielder Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox
January 21, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Why does Trump want Greenland and why is it so important?
Why does Trump want Greenland and why is it so important?
January 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The EU pushed back on Trump’s latest tariff threats. Hours later, he backed down
The EU pushed back on Trump’s latest tariff threats. Hours later, he backed down
January 21, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, EU chief says ahead of summit
President Donald Trump's threats to annex Greenland and impose tariffs continue to raise concerns in Europe
January 21, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Political
Executive says ICE is "evicted" from local offices, hasn't been paying rent
Executive says ICE is "evicted" from local offices, hasn't been paying rent
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
Treasury Secretary Bessent says Denmark and its investment in the US are ‘irrelevant’
Treasury Secretary Bessent says Denmark and its investment in the US are ‘irrelevant’
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost
From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost
January 21, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health
Detroit police seize over $172,000 street value of drugs, weapons
Detroit police seize over $172,000 street value of drugs, weapons
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet
Artificial intelligence systems have big environmental costs but are also finding ways to save energy and water, cut emissions and make businesses more efficient.
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Federal immigration enforcement near schools disrupts attendance, traumatizes students and damages their academic performance
While federal immigrant agents need to produce a judicial warrant to enter a classroom, they can freely operate in public spaces at and around schools.
January 21, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Opinion|Political|World
From ancient Rome to today, war-makers have talked constantly about peace
“When they make a wasteland, they call it ‘peace,‘” wrote the Roman historian Tacitus, in a turn of phrase that a classics scholar says has been relevant for centuries – including right now.
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU lawmakers vote to hold up Mercosur trade agreement over legal concerns
European Union lawmakers have voted to hold up a major free trade agreement with the Mercosur group of South American countries over concerns about the legality of the deal
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Technology
Edmunds tests the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE seeking the better luxury plug-in SUV
If practicality, fuel economy, and premium amenities are all high on the list of priorities for your next vehicle purchase, a luxury plug-in hybrid sport-utility vehicle might be just what you’re looking for
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|World
Rory McIlroy says LIV and PGA Tour 'too far apart' to strike a deal
Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have grown “too far apart” to form an alliance and bring a splintered sport back together
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
FTC says it will appeal Meta antitrust decision
The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday it will appeal the November ruling in favor of Meta in its antitrust case against the social media giant
January 20, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
The Latest: Trump meanders through foreign policy ahead of Davos speech to global leaders
President Donald Trump meandered through a list of his administration’s accomplishments while speaking at a White House press briefing Tuesday
January 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|World
Second rail tragedy rocks Spain, as passenger train derails days after dozens killed in high-speed collision
Second rail tragedy rocks Spain, as passenger train derails days after dozens killed in high-speed collision
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Warren Buffett's successor eyes selling off Berkshire Hathaway's 325 million Kraft Heinz shares
Warren Buffett’s successor appears to be considering his first significant move after taking over as CEO this month
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Trump set to face a diplomatic intervention on Greenland in Davos
Trump set to face a diplomatic intervention on Greenland in Davos
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Israel's settler movement takes victory lap as a sparse outpost becomes a settlement within a month
Israeli settlers are celebrating the inauguration of a new settlement in the West Bank on land where Israel and the U.S. once hoped to build a hospital for Palestinian children
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|US
FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office
A look at false and misleading claims made as President Donald Trump marks his first year back in office by highlighting accomplishments at Davos and at a White House briefing
January 20, 2026
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US forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil
U.S. forces have boarded and taken control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
IRS head announces a shake-up on the eve of the 2026 tax season
The head of the IRS is announcing a shake-up he says will improve taxpayer service and modernize the agency
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Amazon CEO: Prices have gone up from tariffs
Amazon CEO: Prices have gone up from tariffs
January 20, 2026
Americas|Crime|Economy|World
Veteran AP videographer describes grisly images and 'burning smoke' of a Haitian gang attack
An Associated Press videographer in Haiti was filming a group of tactical police patrolling the capital on Monday when gang members attacked
January 20, 2026
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|US
Trump recaps his first year back in office with winding remarks, paper tossing and impressions
President Donald Trump wanted to recap his first year back in office
January 21, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Trump puts next steps on Gaza ceasefire plan at risk by antagonizing Europe over Greenland
President Donald Trump closed out 2025 with his plan to end the Israel-Hamas war in fine fettle
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump's Greenland threats spark outrage from EU and test longtime NATO alliance
President Donald Trump's push to control Greenland has sparked major tensions with Europe
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests
A 1951 defense agreement between the United States and Denmark allows the US to build military installations on Greenland to protect the region.
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Netflix delivers solid 4th quarter, but stock sinks amid worries about slowing subscriber growth
Netflix capped last year with another solid financial performance despite slowing subscriber growth that underscored the importance of its contested $72 billion bid to take over Warner Bros
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|US
Democrat Mikie Sherrill sworn in as New Jersey governor with defiant tone against Trump
Democrat Mikie Sherrill has been inaugurated as New Jersey's 57th governor
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Wall Street sinks as Trump threatens 8 European countries with tariffs over Greenland
Stocks sank on Wall Street after President Donald Trump threatened to hit eight European countries with new tariffs as tensions escalate over his attempts to assert American control over Greenland
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Baby dies from cold in Gaza as leaders meet to discuss Trump's Board of Peace
Grim humanitarian conditions remain in Gaza months after the ceasefire paused two years of war between Israel and Hamas militants
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Dow tumbles more than 850 points and dollar slides over Greenland and tariff threats
Dow tumbles more than 850 points and dollar slides over Greenland and tariff threats
January 20, 2026
Economy
China meets initial soybean purchase goal, but Trump's shifting trade policy could disrupt deal
The Trump administration says China has fulfilled its initial commitment to buy 12 million metric tons of soybeans, but it’s not clear if the trade agreement announced in October can withstand President Donald Trump’s ever-shifting trade policy as American farmers are still dealing with high production costs
January 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Supreme Court takes up politically charged case with independence of the Federal Reserve at stake
President Donald Trump’s bid to reshape the Federal Reserve board is putting the Supreme Court in a familiar position, weighing an emergency appeal from the president’s lawyers in a politically charged case
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
The world is in water bankruptcy, UN scientists report – here’s what that means
Like living beyond your financial means, using more water than nature can replenish can have catastrophic results.
January 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
Another hearing delay for a Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID-19 funds
A federal judge in Miami has rescheduled a hearing for a Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds
January 20, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Iran warns Trump not to take action against Khamenei
Iran has warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to Khamenei’s near 40-year reign
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
The Latest: Greenland and threat of Trump tariffs loom over Davos
The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting attracts corporate executives, academics, philanthropists and media to the Swiss Alps town of Davos
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Netflix intensifies bid for Warner Bros making its $72 billion offer all cash
Netflix is now offering to buy Warner Bros
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth day of strike
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders are rallying with nurses in Manhattan during the ninth day of their strike
January 20, 2026
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New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles
New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Health|Political|US
Cassidy primary shows how Trump pits Republicans against each other as they face midterm reckoning
President Donald Trump is fighting a two-front war at the outset of this year’s midterm campaigns, working to prevent Democratic victories while also attempting to purge the Republican Party of the few remaining members who have defied him
January 20, 2026
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Trump overturned decades of US trade policy in 2025. See the impact of his tariffs, in four charts
Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy — building a wall of tariffs around what used to be a wide open economy
December 26, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
Homeowner says blasting from nearby construction is cracking her house
Homeowner says blasting from nearby construction is cracking her house
January 20, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump slams UK deal to hand over Chagos Islands after he previously backed it
The British government is defending its decision to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the move
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|US
How one donation pickup truck is fueling veterans’ support
How one donation pickup truck is fueling veterans’ support
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|World
The new ‘Be The People’ campaign wants to unite hundreds of millions of Americans to solve problems
A privately funded initiative called “Be The People” will try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to solve local problems as part of a vision for the next 250 years of the United States
January 20, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Lili Taylor, Keith McNally and Andrew Ross Sorkin are among Gotham Book Prize finalists
A book of essays by actor Lili Taylor, a memoir by restaurateur Keith McNally, and a bestseller from Andrew Ross Sorkin about the 1929 stock market crash are among the 11 finalists for a $50,000 literary prize
January 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|US
Aimee Bock, "mastermind" of Minnesota's biggest fraud scheme, says "I wish I could go back and do things differently"
Aimee Bock, "mastermind" of Minnesota's biggest fraud scheme, says "I wish I could go back and do things differently"
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Political|Sports|Technology|World
Donald Trump thanks you for your attention to these matters in his second term
President Donald Trump has commanded attention during his second term
January 20, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment
Opera is not dying – but it needs a second act for the streaming era
Updated management practices and monetized digital production could help opera companies rely less on subscriptions and big donors for revenue – bolstering budgets.
January 20, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
NYC Mayor Mamdani, Sen. Bernie Sanders join striking nurses on picket line
NYC Mayor Mamdani, Sen. Bernie Sanders join striking nurses on picket line
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Trump's Board of Peace has several invited leaders trying to figure out how it'll work
An Israeli official says the nation has been asked to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace that will supervise the next phase of the Gaza peace plan
January 19, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump's ICE force is sweeping America. Billions in his tax and spending cuts bill are paying for it
President Donald Trump promised the largest mass deportation operation in U.S. history, but achieving his goal wouldn’t have been possible without his big tax and spending cuts bill
January 20, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, it’s all cash
Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, it’s all cash
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
With eyes on House majority, Democrats face Trump impeachment dilemma
With eyes on House majority, Democrats face Trump impeachment dilemma
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Surrounded by billionaires in Davos, Trump plans to lay out how he'll make housing more affordable
On the anniversary of his inauguration, President Donald Trump is heading to the World Economic Forum in Davos, an annual gathering of the global elite
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
North Korea's Kim fires vice premier over factory failures ahead of major party congress
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed a vice premier over issues in a factory modernization project
January 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Slave descendants score a victory with voters in fight to protect their Georgia island homes
Black landowners from a Georgia island community founded by freed slaves have won their latest property dispute with local officials at the ballot box
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Even some Trump advisers are wary of a military pursuit of Greenland. Is an off-ramp possible?
Even some Trump advisers are wary of a military pursuit of Greenland. Is an off-ramp possible?
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
NYSE working on a new platform for trading digital tokens around the clock
The New York Stock Exchange is working on a digital platform that would enable investors to trade digital tokens around the clock
January 19, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political
Jerome Powell responds to criminal investigation into him and the Fed
Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve’s $2.5 billion renovation of its headquarters in Washington, DC.
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Inequality and unease are rising as elite Davos event opens with pro-business Trump set to attend
The Swiss town of Davos hosts the annual meeting of elites from business, government and culture this week
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
What to know about the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from business, government and beyond plus untold numbers of activists, journalists and observers are converging on the Swiss town of Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Repairs on Helene-damaged section of I-40 will cost nearly $2 billion
Repairs on Helene-damaged section of I-40 will cost nearly $2 billion
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
AP Source: Fed Chair Powell to attend Supreme Court argument on Cook case
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court’s oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving the attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
US futures sink after Trump warns of higher tariffs for 8 countries over Greenland issue
European shares mostly fell and U.S. stock futures skidded Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 10% extra tariff on imports from eight European countries because they oppose having America take control of Greenland
January 19, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump ties failure to win Nobel Peace Prize to efforts to acquire Greenland in message to Norway
Trump ties failure to win Nobel Peace Prize to efforts to acquire Greenland in message to Norway
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
As faith in the US fades a year into Trump 2.0, Europe tries to end a reliance on American security
European Union leaders are using strong language like "intimidation" and "blackmail" to describe U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs over Greenland
January 19, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Alabama's robotic ultrasound plan raises concerns from OB-GYNs
Alabama's robotic ultrasound plan raises concerns from OB-GYNs
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects
New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel
Moss Landing businesses unite to recover from battery facility fire's impact
Moss Landing businesses unite to recover from battery facility fire's impact
January 19, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy
Three U.S. Catholic cardinals have urged the Trump administration to use a moral compass in foreign policy
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Syria’s military has seized swaths of Kurdish-held territory. Here’s what we know.
Syria’s military has seized swaths of Kurdish-held territory. Here’s what we know.
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure
A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program that helps poor and homeless families
January 19, 2026
Economy
Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms
Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms
January 19, 2026
Africa|Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Election|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Shapiro says Harris’ vetting team asked whether he was ‘an agent of the Israeli government’
Shapiro says Harris’ vetting team asked whether he was ‘an agent of the Israeli government’
January 19, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World
China’s birth rate drops to record low as economy hits target despite US trade war
China’s birth rate drops to record low as economy hits target despite US trade war
January 19, 2026
Asia|Economy|Health|World
China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 communist revolution
China's population continues to shrink
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Will the Supreme Court continue to protect the Federal Reserve from Donald Trump?
Will the Supreme Court continue to protect the Federal Reserve from Donald Trump?
January 19, 2026
Economy|World
President Trump says he can pull funding for sanctuary cities. Judges have repeatedly said otherwise
President Trump says he can pull funding for sanctuary cities. Judges have repeatedly said otherwise
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Vietnam party meeting opens with leadership and economic growth on the line
Vietnam’s Communist Party has opened a meeting to decide the country's top leadership and policies for the next five years
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza to require $1 billion payment for permanent membership
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza to require $1 billion payment for permanent membership
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Billionaires are 4,000 times more likely to hold public office
Billionaires are 4,000 times more likely to hold public office
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology
Trump's voice in a new Fannie Mae ad is generated by artificial intelligence, with his permission
What sounds like President Donald Trump narrating a new Fannie Mae ad actually is an AI-cloned voice reading text, according to a disclaimer in the video
January 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy
Somali businesses struggle during the Minneapolis ICE crackdown
Business owners in a Minneapolis Somali mall are feeling the impact of an immigration crackdown
January 18, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Europe warns of 'dangerous downward spiral' after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
The eight European countries targeted by U_S_ President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland have criticized the move in an unusually strong joint statement, warning that his threats “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral.”
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
$1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, as India and others invited
At least eight more countries say the United States has invited them to join President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace overseeing next steps for Gaza
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel
Concerns over cruise Green Fee
Concerns over cruise Green Fee
January 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Restaurant workers detained by ICE agents who visited business for lunch
Restaurant workers detained by ICE agents who visited business for lunch
January 18, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Election|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard
1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard
January 18, 2026
Crime|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,919 deaths from Iran protests
A U.S.-based activist agency reports at least 3,919 deaths during recent protests in Iran
January 18, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle
Philadelphia celebrates America's first volunteer fire company in "52 Weeks of Firsts"
Philadelphia celebrates America's first volunteer fire company in "52 Weeks of Firsts"
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid
Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Ukrainian drone strikes cut power to hundreds of thousands in Russia-occupied southern Ukraine
Kremlin-installed authorities in Russia-occupied parts of southern Ukraine say Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged energy networks
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Lawyers for alleged Charlie Kirk assassin try to get prosecutors thrown off case
CNN's Nick Watt reports on The Lead.
January 16, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|US
CNN poll: Democrats are deeply motivated for the midterms despite having dismal views of party leaders
CNN poll: Democrats are deeply motivated for the midterms despite having dismal views of party leaders
January 18, 2026
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Political
American Battleground: Demolition Man – How Trump’s first year back is changing the nation’s capital
American Battleground: Demolition Man – How Trump’s first year back is changing the nation’s capital
January 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
European Union and Mercosur bloc of South American nations sign landmark free trade agreement
The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest
Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest
January 17, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Thousands march in Greenland to support Arctic island in the face of Trump's threats to take it over
Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump
January 17, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency
Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency
January 17, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|World
Board of Peace for Gaza is forming with ambitions for a wider mandate of other conflicts
President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” that was initially seen as a mechanism focused on ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is taking shape with ambitions to have a far broader mandate of other global crises
January 17, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Iran's leader calls Trump a 'criminal' for backing protests and blames demonstrators for deaths
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for supporting Iranian protesters
January 17, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|World
Iranians use Turkey border to access internet during blackouts
A border crossing in Turkey’s eastern province of Van has not seen a major influx of Iranians seeking asylum
January 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle
Suspects travel from New York City to steal $16,000 in weight-loss drugs from Philadelphia-area pharmacy
Suspects travel from New York City to steal $16,000 in weight-loss drugs from Philadelphia-area pharmacy
January 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political
The Trump admin tried to merge DEA and ATF. After pressure, it quietly abandoned the plan
The Trump admin tried to merge DEA and ATF. After pressure, it quietly abandoned the plan
January 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Ukrainian delegation arrives in US for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sites
A Ukrainian delegation has arrived in the United States to discuss a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly 4-year-old war
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy
Supreme Court is set to rule on constitutionality of Trump tariffs – but not their wisdom
Justices are currently looking at whether Trump’s tariffs are constitutional. But that ruling won’t shed any light on whether they are wise.
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump's protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in
America’s top trading partners are responding to President Donald Trump’s trade policies by trying to take their business elsewhere
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Travel|World
Sri Lanka unveils a rare purple star sapphire claimed to be the biggest of its kind
A massive purple star sapphire weighing 3,563 carats has been unveiled in Sri Lanka
January 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
Longtime climate activist Bill McKibben finds hope in solar energy despite the Trump administration rolling back environmental regulations and freezing offshore wind projects
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answers
President Donald Trump has demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates by January 20
January 17, 2026
Economy|Health
How abortion coverage threatens to prevent a congressional deal on health care subsidies
There's broad bipartisan support in Congress for reviving federal health care subsidies that expired at the beginning of the year
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Meet the Los Angeles Fire Department crew tasked with protecting communities from the next wildfire disaster
Meet the Los Angeles Fire Department crew tasked with protecting communities from the next wildfire disaster
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump considering new tariffs on countries that oppose his annexation plans for Greenland
Trump considering new tariffs on countries that oppose his annexation plans for Greenland
January 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Judge puts limits on federal agents in Minnesota, as protests cool with the weather
Judge puts limits on federal agents in Minnesota, as protests cool with the weather
January 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
A U.S. judge has ruled federal officers in a Minneapolis-area immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren’t obstructing authorities, including when these people are observing the agents
January 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Technology|Travel|World
FAA urges pilots to exercise caution over eastern Pacific, citing 'military activities'
The Federal Aviation Administration is urging U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, citing “military activities” and satellite navigation interference
January 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Tennessee judge grants expanded media access to state-run executions
A judge has ruled that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members to view state-run executions
January 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Brazil’s Lula hails historic EU-Mercosur deal ahead of no-show at its signing
Brazilian President Lula da Silva and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen celebrate the expected signing of a free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
ChatGPT's free ride is ending: Here's what OpenAI plans for advertising on the chatbot
OpenAI plans to introduce ads for ChatGPT users who aren't paying for the premium version
January 16, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump says he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the US controlling Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump says he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the U.S. controlling Greenland
January 16, 2026
Economy|Education|Finance
Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default
The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans
January 16, 2026
Africa|Economy|Environment|World
More than 100 dead in torrential rains and floods across southern Africa
Authorities say torrential rains and flooding have killed more than 100 people in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe in recent weeks and are warning that more severe weather is expected across the southern African region
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Stocks edge a bit below their latest records on Wall Street
Stocks edged a bit lower on Wall Street as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading near record levels
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US|World
NYC nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strike
New York City nurses on strike say they have restarted contract talks with another one of the major hospital systems affected on the fifth day of the walkout
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
ACC more than survived, it thrived. Miami in the College Football Playoff final is proof
The Power 4 conference that didn’t get its champion into the College Football Playoff ended up with another team playing for the national title
January 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy
Trump isn't waiting for future generations to name things after him. It's happening now
President Donald Trump isn't waiting for future generations to decide to name important things in his honor — he's doing it himself
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with Trump
Republicans in Congress are supporting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as the Trump administration ramps up its pressure campaign against the central bank
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts
China’s rapid development of electric vehicles had competitors concerned even before Canada this week agreed to cut its tariffs on EVs in exchange for concessions on Canadian farm products
January 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Granddaughters accused of stealing hundreds of thousands from Omaha restaurateur
Granddaughters accused of stealing hundreds of thousands from Omaha restaurateur
January 16, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
White House and governors pressure grid operator to boost power supply, slow electricity price hikes
The White House and a bipartisan group of governors are taking aim at power shortages and price spikes from data centers for artificial intelligence
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political
12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year
At its one-year mark, the Trump administration is dismantling the systems that once helped the US move toward a more open and equal democracy.
January 16, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Venezuelan opposition leader is confident about return of democracy but says little of her plans
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says she’s confident of her country’s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicolás Maduro
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people its popular weedkiller could cause cancer
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Trump says he wants to keep Hassett in White House, clouding Fed chair selection
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would like to keep his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, at the White House rather than potentially nominate him to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve
January 16, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|MidEast|Political|World
White House names some leaders with roles in next steps in Gaza, while Palestinian committee meets
The White House has released the names of some of the leaders who will play a role in overseeing next steps in Gaza
January 16, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Local leaders chime in after reports of ICE touring south Kansas City locations for possible detention center
Local leaders chime in after reports of ICE touring south Kansas City locations for possible detention center
January 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
CIA director meets Venezuela's acting president in Caracas
CIA Director John Ratcliffe has met with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US
Josh Lowe to Angels, Gavin Lux to Rays and Brock Burke to Reds in 3-team trade
The Tampa Bay Rays have sent outfielder Josh Lowe to the Angels in a three-team trade
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products
Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Cuba launches mass demonstration to decry US attack on Venezuela and demand Maduro's release
Tens of thousands of Cubans have gathered in Havana to protest the killing of 32 Cuban officers in Venezuela
January 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World
How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience
As Attorney General Pam Bondi approaches her first anniversary on the job, the firings of career attorneys have defined her turbulent tenure
January 16, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease
Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease
January 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Dos Equis revives ‘Most Interesting Man’ ads as beer sales struggle
Dos Equis revives ‘Most Interesting Man’ ads as beer sales struggle
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Colorado ranchers and consumers can team up to make beef supply chains more sustainable
Beef is a source of complete protein for humans, but its production results in greenhouse gas emissions.
January 16, 2026
Economy|Science|Technology|World
Iran’s latest internet blackout extends to phones and Starlink
Iran’s internet shutdown cuts off most communication with the outside world during violent repression of national protests.
January 16, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Opinion|World
International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better
Doing more with less may not be sustainable for an exhausted workforce over the long term.
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global market with diminishing federal backing
The US government used to have American farmers’ backs, but that support has been dwindling for decades. New subsidies signal big changes for farmers.
January 16, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|Travel|World
CIA director traveled to Venezuela to meet with country’s acting president
CIA director traveled to Venezuela to meet with country’s acting president
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health
When a credit report can hurt your chances of being hired
When a credit report can hurt your chances of being hired
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy
Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May
The Justice Department’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has brought heightened attention to a key drama that will play out at the central bank in the coming months: Will Powell leave the Fed when his term as chair ends, or will he take the unusual step of remaining a governor
January 15, 2026
Economy|Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Rightwingers of the world unite to endorse Orbán ahead of Hungary’s election
Rightwingers of the world unite to endorse Orbán ahead of Hungary’s election
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
Trump’s affordability pledge strikes directly at the heart of Wall Street’s profit engine
Trump’s affordability pledge strikes directly at the heart of Wall Street’s profit engine
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US
CNN poll finds majority of Americans say Trump is focused on the wrong priorities
CNN poll finds majority of Americans say Trump is focused on the wrong priorities
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Americans are paying more than ever for cars. Cheap models are disappearing
Americans are paying more than ever for cars. Cheap models are disappearing
January 16, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Taiwan hails its ‘best’ trade deal with US, as China protests
Taiwan’s premier has hailed a new trade deal with the United States as the “best tariff deal” enjoyed by countries with trade surpluses with Washington, while an official in Beijing condemned the accord
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Canada’s leader patches things up with China as rift with Trump upends old certainties
Canada’s leader patches things up with China as rift with Trump upends old certainties
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|World
She set a photo afire, lit a cigarette — and became a symbol of resistance for Iran protesters
A woman in Canada has become a global symbol of defiance against Iran's regime
January 16, 2026
Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World
It’s got tigers, tea plantations and beaches — so why does Bangladesh struggle to attract tourists?
It’s got tigers, tea plantations and beaches — so why does Bangladesh struggle to attract tourists?
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Survey says slowing economy is the No. 1 worry for US businesses in China, not trade friction
A survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China has found that U.S. businesses are more concerned about the country's slowing economy than trade friction
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Sports
Kyle Tucker agrees to a $240 million, 4-year contract with the World Series champion Dodgers
Kyle Tucker has agreed to a $240 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, bolstering their chance for a third consecutive World Series championship
January 16, 2026
Americas|Economy|Health|Political|World
Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez has used her first state of the union message to advocate opening the state-run oil industry to more foreign investment
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Senators worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail
A group of U.S. senators is voicing concern over U.S. Postal Service processing changes and what those could mean for voting with mail ballots
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US
Trump announces outlines of health care plan he wants Congress to consider
President Donald Trump has announced the outlines of a health care plan he wants Congress to take up
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Middle East allies in blitz of diplomacy urged Trump to hold off on Iran strikes, diplomat says
Several Middle Eastern allies of the United States have urged the Trump administration to hold off on strikes against Iran for the government’s deadly crackdown on protesters
January 15, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Senate passes more spending bills, but Homeland Security dispute looms
Congress is halfway home in approving government funding for the current budget year that began Oct. 1 after the Senate overwhelmingly passed a three-bill package on Thursday
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Senators launch a cross-party effort to end stock trading by lawmakers
Senators from opposing parties are working together in hopes of finally banning members of Congress from trading stocks
January 15, 2026
Economy|Political
The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes in the law banning the use of the US military domestically
Can the president use the Insurrection Act and send the military into U.S. cities? A web of legal provisions try to balance presidential power with the power of state leaders.
January 15, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
Confusion erupts in mental health and substance abuse programs as HHS cuts, then reinstates grants
Providers, state health agencies and others are feeling whiplash and confusion after the Trump administration eliminated and then abruptly reinstated grants that support substance abuse and mental health programs nationwide
January 15, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|World
Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire's next phase is a 'declarative move'
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed nine people, including three women, following the U.S. announcement of a second phase in the fragile ceasefire
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street steadies as chip stocks bounce back and oil prices ease
Stocks steadied on Wall Street
January 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil
U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker the Trump administration says has ties to Venezuela
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Inside the botched launch of ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams' new crypto token
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing questions about the launch of a new cryptocurrency token, which he claims will help support efforts to end antisemitism and anti- Americanism
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Why the Trump administration is holding millions of dollars from Venezuelan oil sales in a Qatari bank
Why the Trump administration is holding millions of dollars from Venezuelan oil sales in a Qatari bank
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
UN chief lashes out at countries violating international law
The United Nations chief is lashing out at countries that violate international law and calling the concentration of power and wealth by the world’s richest 1% “morally indefensible.”
January 15, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|US
FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter, seizes phone and two computers
Last month, Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson penned a first-person piece about her long year as “the federal government whisperer,” receiving tips from hundreds of federal workers impacted by President Donald Trump’s transformation of the government. On Wednesday morning, FBI agents arrived at Natanson’s home and executed a search warrant. CNN's Katelyn Polantz reports.
January 15, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Opinion|Science
China’s new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country’s declining fertility rate
The Asian giant is grappling with a dramatic population decline, with a fertility rate of 1.0, well below the 2.1 replacement rate.
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Trump unveils health care framework aimed at lowering costs in latest affordability push
Trump unveils health care framework aimed at lowering costs in latest affordability push
January 15, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World
International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot
International journalists have been flocking to Greenland's capital, Nuuk during the geopolitical crisis triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's desire to control the island
January 15, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Exiled crown prince’s plan for Iran is mostly aimed at Trump, experts say
Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has outlined his vision for a democratic Iran on social media
January 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|US
Kaiser affiliates will pay $556M to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud
Kaiser Permanente affiliates will pay $556 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the health care giant committed Medicare fraud and pressured doctors to list incorrect diagnoses on medical records to receive higher reimbursements
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see double-digit profit jumps amid surging stock market
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have reported strong profits in the fourth quarter, driven by a surging stock market and increased deal making
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in more than three years
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in more than three years
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology
Grandma receives $30 Barbie from Canada, then $802 tariff charge from shipper
Grandma receives $30 Barbie from Canada, then $802 tariff charge from shipper
January 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
3 men accused of stealing $10K worth of Pokémon cards arrested by Florida deputies
3 men accused of stealing $10K worth of Pokémon cards arrested by Florida deputies
January 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle
Albuquerque family awarded $1 million after SWAT raid destroyed their home
Albuquerque family awarded $1 million after SWAT raid destroyed their home
January 15, 2026
Economy|World
US sanctions Iranian officials accused of repressing protests against the government
The U.S. is imposing new sanctions on Iranian officials accused of repressing protests against Iran’s theocratic government
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
Final day to select ACA health plans arrives in most states, with no subsidy deal yet
The final day to select Affordable Care Act health insurance for the year has arrived across much of the country
January 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel
A part that broke on a UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky failed 4 times on other planes years ago
The National Transportation Safety Board says Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a flaw in the part that failed and contributed to the engine flying off a UPS plane before it crashed and killed 15 in November but at that point the plane manufacturer didn’t believe it threatened safety
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|World
How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty
As climate extremes intensify, adaptation debates favor new technologies. Terraces in the Philippines and Morocco show how people modified their landscapes to respond to past climate shifts.
January 15, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
‘Department of War’ rebrand could cost up to $125 million, CBO estimates
‘Department of War’ rebrand could cost up to $125 million, CBO estimates
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
In a warming world, freshwater production is moving deep beneath the sea
Climate change is driving a global boom in desalination as regions turn to the sea for drinking water
January 15, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
What's next for Greenland and Denmark after difficult meeting with Trump administration
U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials have met face to face to discuss President Donald Trump’s ambitions to take control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|US|World
Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has been resolved
Verizon says it resolved an outage that disrupted many U.S. customers’ calling and other cellular services for more than 10 hours on Wednesday
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Just 198,000 Americans filed jobless claims last week, fewer than expected as layoffs remain low
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
A community foundation raised $100 million after the LA fires. Here's what they learned spending it
When fires broke out across Los Angeles in January 2025, Miguel Santana, CEO of the California Community Foundation, saw the devastation firsthand
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Trump is threatening to attack a country that produces three times more oil than Venezuela
Trump is threatening to attack a country that produces three times more oil than Venezuela
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Lawmakers propose $2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed creating a new agency with $2.5 billion to boost production of rare earths and the other critical minerals
January 15, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Canadian prime minister hails renewed relations with China during his Beijing visit
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and China are entering a new era of relations
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Germany's troubled economy shows modest growth after two years of shrinkage
Germany's economy returned to modest growth last year after two years of decline
January 15, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|World
The two leaders fighting for Venezuela’s future – and for Trump’s favor
The two leaders fighting for Venezuela’s future – and for Trump’s favor
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Major Middle East powers urge Trump not to attack Iran as US moves some personnel from key base
Major Middle East powers urge Trump not to attack Iran as US moves some personnel from key base
January 14, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
75% of Americans oppose US attempting to take control of Greenland, CNN poll finds
75% of Americans oppose US attempting to take control of Greenland, CNN poll finds
January 15, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
The debate that never ends: Washington's constant health care fight
The ongoing debate over health care in the U.S. remains as contentious as ever
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Ukrainians endure freezing temperatures at home as crews rush to restore power
Officials say emergency repair crews are working tirelessly to restore power in the Kyiv region of Ukraine
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
The US has officially started selling Venezuelan oil
The US has officially started selling Venezuelan oil
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US|World
Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants
A top Democrat is slamming the Trump administration for cutting thousands of substance abuse and mental health grants and then abruptly reversing course
January 14, 2026
Americas|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
In his own words: Stephen Miller's arguments for White House actions in US cities and abroad
Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has argued for years that the Venezuelan government has intentionally orchestrated mass migration into the United States
January 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Saks Global files for bankruptcy amid luxury market strains
CNN's Anna Cooban explains why the owner of the iconic New York department store Saks Fifth Avenue has filed for bankruptcy.
January 14, 2026
Economy|Health|Science
Recalled Super Greens diet supplement powder sickens 45 with salmonella
Federal health officials say at least 45 people in nearly two dozen states have been sickened with salmonella food poisoning tied to the Super Greens brand of diet supplement powder
January 14, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Sports|US|World
FIFA says it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for this year's World Cup
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|World
Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased donor organ donations and kidney transplants
A new report says organ donations from the recently deceased dropped last year, resulting in fewer kidney transplants
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology
Trump enacts 25% tariff on chips — with a caveat
Trump enacts 25% tariff on chips — with a caveat
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
NTSB investigators pinpoint failed aircraft part from UPS crash last year
NTSB investigators pinpoint failed aircraft part from UPS crash last year
January 14, 2026
Economy|World
Renaming the Department of Defense the 'Department of War' could cost up to $125 million
A new Congressional Budget Office analysis says renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War could cost taxpayers up to $125 million
January 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Epstein survivors ask inspector general to review Justice Department’s release of files
Epstein survivors ask inspector general to review Justice Department’s release of files
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|World
LIV adds Thomas Detry, Byeong Hun An and Elvis Smylie, increases total purse to $30M for 2026
Thomas Detry, Byeong Hun An and Elvis Smylie are joining LIV Golf
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Wall Street slumps as bank and tech stocks fall
Losses for several banks and Big Tech stocks pulled U.S. indexes lower, even though the majority of stocks on Wall Street rose
January 14, 2026
Africa|Economy|Political|World
A pop star, an aging autocrat and a crackdown: What to expect from Uganda’s election
A pop star, an aging autocrat and a crackdown: What to expect from Uganda’s election
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Left-hander Ranger Suárez and Boston Red Sox agree to $130 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that left-hander Ranger Suárez and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $130 million, five-year contract
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
What to know as New York City nurses strike for a 3rd day
New York City nurses are striking for a third day with both sides seemingly preparing for a protracted walkout
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Sports
Climbing USA seeks at least $250K more after hitting snag in preserving historic Utah building
Climbing USA seeks at least $250K more after hitting snag in preserving historic Utah building
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
US announces next phase of Gaza ceasefire plan as committee is formed to run battered enclave
US announces next phase of Gaza ceasefire plan as committee is formed to run battered enclave
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns
The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|World
Hundreds of laid-off researchers at US workplace safety center are being reinstated
Federal officials are reinstating hundreds of U.S. health workers who were laid off last year from a small health agency that aims to protect workers
January 14, 2026
Crime|Economy|US|World
From Minneapolis to Venezuela, Trump starts new year with fresh risks as he faces midterm verdict
President Donald Trump has claimed control of Venezuela, escalated threats to seize Greenland and increased immigration raids in the U.S. These actions have created turmoil as voters prepare for midterm elections that will determine control of Congress
January 14, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit
Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets
Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt
Luxury retailer Saks Global has filed for bankruptcy, preparing to reposition itself after obtaining about $1.75 billion in financing commitments
January 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’
Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|World
Gates Foundation unveils $9 billion budget and plans to cut staff
The Gates Foundation plans to spend a record $9 billion in 2026, focusing on global health and other key areas
January 14, 2026
Economy|Health
Largest nurses strike in NYC history continues to impact major hospitals
Largest nurses strike in NYC history continues to impact major hospitals
January 14, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's new defense minister reveals scale of desertions as millions avoid the draft
Ukraine's new defense minister says wide-scale desertions and draft-dodging are major challenges as Russia's invasion continues
January 14, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals
U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
2025 home sales stuck at 30-year low with prices high and mortgages onerous
The U.S. housing market slump dragged into its fourth year in 2025, as sales remained stuck at a 30-year low with rising home prices and elevated mortgage rates keeping many prospective home shoppers shut out of the market
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Bilt's new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card rates
Bilt has announced an overhaul of its credit cards, introducing an 10% introductory interest rate for one year
January 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
$4,000 Pokémon card bought with stolen credit card, store owner says
$4,000 Pokémon card bought with stolen credit card, store owner says
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Big banks report soaring profits amid tensions with Trump over credit card interest rates
Wall Street is seeing positive results as big banks report increased profits
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology
Searching reporters’ homes, suing journalists and repressing citizen dissent are well-known steps toward autocracy
President Donald Trump’s threats against independent media and free speech look a lot like the actions of autocrats elsewhere intent on undermining the institutions meant to keep them in check.
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump feels obligated to take action on Iran as administration weighs risks of retaliation
Trump feels obligated to take action on Iran as administration weighs risks of retaliation
January 14, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|US|World
Months after deadly hit-and-run, a mom is still waiting for answers
Months after deadly hit-and-run, a mom is still waiting for answers
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Dutch court hears arguments in Nexperia mismanagement case that upset the global auto industry
Lawyers for Nexperia and its Chinese owners have faced off in an Amsterdam courtroom over alleged corporate mismanagement
January 14, 2026
Economy
Wholesale inflation remained stubbornly higher in November
Wholesale inflation remained stubbornly higher in November
January 14, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
What Americans think about Trump's military intervention abroad, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new poll shows most Americans believe President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US|World
Sales of a powerful Nvidia AI chip to China gets the greenlight, with conditions
The Trump administration placed new security requirements on Nividia’s semiconductor sales to China, but essentially greenlighted the export of its powerful H200 artificial intelligence chips to Chinese buyers
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets
Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear
Shoppers increased their spending in November from October as holiday shopping kicked into full gear
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell ads
AI companies are gearing up to follow the social media model of monetizing their platforms through advertising. The danger for consumers with AI goes beyond data privacy to covert manipulation.
January 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment
Min Jin Lee's 'Pachinko' follow-up, 'American Hagwon,' will explore Korean education obsession
Min Jin Lee's new novel, “American Hagwon,” explores why Koreans are so focused on education
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
2026 chaos has set gold and silver ablaze
2026 chaos has set gold and silver ablaze
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Opinion|Sports
Broncos say their new stadium will be ‘privately financed,’ but ‘private’ often still means hundreds of millions in public resources
Rarely are sports stadiums financed entirely with private funds.
January 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
South Florida’s Brightline has highlighted an old problem – every year for the past decade, 900 pedestrians were killed by trains
Railway safety has vastly improved for motor vehicles, but reducing the risk of collisions with pedestrians is much trickier.
January 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Blasting heat at home and still freezing? There are easy fixes to save money and stay warm
It’s that time of year again, when lots of U.S. residents are blasting the heat in their homes and still freezing cold
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
Retail sales rose more than expected in November
Retail sales rose more than expected in November
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Producer prices rise a mild 0.2% in November, government says in report delayed by federal shutdown
U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly in November, the government said in report delayed by federal shutdown
January 14, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU targets Ukraine's military needs with massive new loan program plus billions in budget support
The European Union plans to allocate most of a new loan program to Ukraine's military needs over the next two years
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran
President Donald Trump has said that all countries that do business with Iran will face a new 25% tariff. CNN's Paula Hancocks discusses what this could mean for trading partners such as China.
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
4 ways Trump wants to make America more affordable. Will they work?
4 ways Trump wants to make America more affordable. Will they work?
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle
Car shopping trends and tips for 2026 from Edmunds
Car shoppers will face numerous new challenges in 2026 as trends in the automotive industry evolve
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political
Schumer tells the AP Democrats are preparing for Trump to disrupt and dispute the midterms: Q&A
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he expects President Donald Trump to interfere with the midterm elections
January 14, 2026
Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|World
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Canada and China: A half-century journey from Pierre Trudeau to Mark Carney
Canada was one of the first Western countries to recognize communist China, establishing ties in 1970 under Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
January 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Venezuelan officials return to X in apparent end to Maduro-era ban on platform
Venezuelan officials return to X in apparent end to Maduro-era ban on platform
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
China's car exports surged in 2025, but domestic demand slowed
China has reported its auto exports rose 21% last year from the year before, driven by a surge in electric vehicle shipments
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors
Nearly 1,000 households displaced by wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui in 2023 are anxiously awaiting news on federal assistance
January 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Opinion|Sports|Travel|World
Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down
Beirut’s Commodore Hotel, once a hub for foreign journalists during Lebanon’s civil war, has closed amid the country’s economic crisis
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Technology
Proposed billionaires' tax in California rattles Silicon Valley, entangles Gov. Newsom
A proposal to tax the accumulated wealth of California billionaires has ignited a political uproar in Silicon Valley and across the state
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump pressures Iran with tariffs that could raise prices in the US
President Donald Trump has once again drawn his go-to diplomatic weapon — tariffs — to coerce the Iranian government to end its bloody crackdown on nationwide protests
January 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Frustration mounts inside White House over Pirro’s handling of Powell investigation
Frustration mounts inside White House over Pirro’s handling of Powell investigation
January 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology
The Latest: Trump lashes out at Federal Reserve in speech to Detroit Economic Club
President Donald Trump promoted his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing, as he tries to counter fears about a weakening job market and worries that still-rising prices are hurting Americans’ pocketbooks
January 13, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says
The Trump administration says multiple Americans who were detained in Venezuela have been released
January 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
House passes bill codifying Trump order to rinse away showerhead regulations
The House gave approval to legislation aimed at loosening water efficiency regulations for showerheads
January 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Military plane part of secretive, classified fleet used in first Caribbean boat strike
Military plane part of secretive, classified fleet used in first Caribbean boat strike
January 13, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens to halt federal money next month not only to sanctuary cities but also their states
President Donald Trump says that his administration is planning to halt federal payments to "sanctuary cities" and the states where they're located starting Feb. 1
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Wall Street executives warn Trump: Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry
Wall Street's relationship with the Trump administration is souring
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump visits Ford plant and defends his tariffs, hoping to counter jitters about the economy
President Donald Trump is defending his tariffs, using a major economic speech in Michigan to argue that they boost domestic manufacturing despite many Americans fears about rising prices
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Wall Street pulls back from its records as JPMorgan Chase and Delta kick off earnings season
Wall Street pulled back from its records following a mixed start to the latest profit reporting season for big U.S. companies
January 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claims when discussing Greenland's security in the Arctic
U.S. President Donald Trump has made an American takeover of Greenland a focus of his second term in the White House
January 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly unhappy with criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
CNN This Morning examines why some Republicans are calling the criminal investigation of Jerome Powell an "unwelcome distraction"
January 12, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations
President Donald Trump's administration has made good on its pledge to label three Middle Eastern branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions on them
January 13, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
Why are there mass protests in Iran, and could the US get involved?
Why are there mass protests in Iran, and could the US get involved?
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices
Political chaos, sanctions and technical mismanagement of the oil industry may have taken a heavy toll on the industry.
January 13, 2026
Africa|Economy|Political|World
Trump administration says it is ending deportation protections for some Somali migrants
The Trump administration has announced it will end Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
Fewer Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance as costs spike
Fewer Americans are signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans this year
January 13, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology
Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources
Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|US
Bargain grocer Aldi seizes the moment in an era of higher prices
The discount grocery chain Aldi is expanding rapidly and plans to open more than 180 U.S. stores this year as more Americans skip nights out at restaurants and cook at home due to anxiety over the nation’s economy
January 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US
Listen to Minnesota AG announce lawsuit against Trump administration over ICE enforcement surge
The state of Minnesota and the Twin Cities are suing the Trump administration, arguing the widespread federal immigration operation in the state is “a federal invasion of the Twin Cities,” according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Inflation cooled slightly in December though it remains above Fed's target
Inflation declined a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that cost pressures are slowly easing
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Dog's cancer fight highlights the rising cost of veterinary care
Dog's cancer fight highlights the rising cost of veterinary care
January 13, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Political|Science
Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income
The policy of providing guaranteed cash incomes has gained momentum in recent years. This tool to tackle inequality has the potential to address racial resentment.
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Microsoft has a plan to stop AI data centers from hiking up your electricity bill
Microsoft has a plan to stop AI data centers from hiking up your electricity bill
January 13, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Health|World
David Webb, prominent Hong Kong shareholder activist, dies at 60
David Webb, a prominent Hong Kong shareholder activist, has died at 60
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump set to lead largest-ever US delegation to World Economic Forum in Davos next week
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to return to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, next week
January 13, 2026
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Inflation remained at 2.7% in December, as high prices continue to weigh on many Americans
Inflation remained at 2.7% in December, as high prices continue to weigh on many Americans
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Education
Small businesses say they aren’t planning to hire many recent graduates for entry-level jobs – here’s why
College students should be more intentional when preparing for the job market, and could consider internships and short-term jobs to help them get ahead.
January 13, 2026
Economy|World
Wars without clear purpose erode presidential legacies, and Trump risks political consequences with further military action in Venezuela
President Donald Trump should take notice: From Lyndon Johnson to George W. Bush, history shows leaders often pay a high political price when wars they start or expand become unpopular.
January 13, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health
Nearly half of Detroit seniors spend at least 30% of their income on housing costs − even as real estate values fall
Detroit seniors pay more in homeowner’s insurance, utilities and property tax, and those on fixed incomes can struggle to make ends meet.
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
JPMorgan Chase profits rise 9% in the fourth quarter excluding hit from the Apple Card acquisition
JPMorgan Chase is reporting a 9% rise in adjusted profits for the fourth quarter, benefiting from a strong economy in both consumer and investment banking
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|World
China urges Canada to break from US influence as Carney visits Beijing
China is hoping President Donald Trump's economic and military actions against other countries will weaken the U.S.-Canada relationship
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Tesla’s profit engine is sputtering. Elon Musk has bet its future on a promise he’s far from delivering
Tesla’s profit engine is sputtering. Elon Musk has bet its future on a promise he’s far from delivering
January 13, 2026
Crime|Economy|World
Lebanon ex-central bank chief's corruption case being sent to top court, officials say
Judicial officials in Lebanon says that the corruption case of former central bank governor Riad Salameh is being transferred to the country’s highest criminal court
January 13, 2026
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Leaders of South Korea and Japan agree to improve cooperation
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have agreed to enhance cooperation in economic security, defense and the search for Korean forced laborers' remains
January 13, 2026
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Top central bankers express 'full solidarity' with Fed Chair Powell in clash with Trump
Central bankers from around the world have expressed full support for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
January 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science
US carbon pollution rose in 2025. Experts blame cold winter, high natural gas prices, data centers
Researchers say the United States emitted 2.4% more greenhouse gases in 2025 than the previous year
January 13, 2026
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The BBC seeks to dismiss Trump's $10B defamation lawsuit in a Florida court
The BBC will ask a judge to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the broadcaster
January 13, 2026
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Trump ‘immediately’ imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran. That could include China
Trump ‘immediately’ imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran. That could include China
January 12, 2026
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Bessent unhappy with criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Bessent unhappy with criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
DOJ criminal probe highlights risk of Fed losing independence – a central bank scholar explains what’s at stake
The investigation follows Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s refusal to toe the White House’s line over interest rate cuts.
January 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political
DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Powell sparks backlash, support for Fed independence
The Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has sparked a backlash that may undermine the White House’s goals
January 12, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Trump holds off on military action against Iran's protest crackdown as he 'explores' Tehran messages
President Donald Trump has arrived at a delicate moment as he weighs whether to order a U.S. military response against the Iranian government over its crackdown on protests
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
The Latest: Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue federal government to stop immigration crackdown
Minnesota and the Twin Cities are suing the federal government to stop surge by federal immigration authorities
January 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
US lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump continues to threaten Greenland
A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation is headed to Copenhagen later this week to show unity with Denmark amid tensions over Greenland
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Trump administration strikes deal with AbbVie to cut costs of certain drugs
Trump administration strikes deal with AbbVie to cut costs of certain drugs
January 13, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US accuses Russia of 'dangerous and inexplicable escalation' of war in Ukraine as Trump seeks peace
The United States is accusing Russia of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of the nearly four-year war in Ukraine at a time when the Trump administration is trying to advance negotiations toward peace
January 13, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|World
As Canada tries to reduce its dependence on the US, its leader will visit China to rebuild ties
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting China this week to mend relations with the world's second-largest economy
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted illegally when it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants for projects in states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election
January 12, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Trump says Iran proposed negotiations as hundreds killed in protests
U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran has proposed negotiations following his threat to strike the country amid a crackdown on demonstrators
January 12, 2026
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Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly has sued the Pentagon over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders
January 12, 2026
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Wall Street ticks to records after shaking off worries about Trump's feud with the Fed
Wall Street ticked to more records after bouncing back from early losses taken because of worries about the worsening feud between the White House and the Federal Reserve
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Google's corporate parent joins $4 trillion club as investors continue to bet on AI breakthroughs
Google parent Alphabet Inc. on Monday became the fourth Big Tech powerhouse to be valued at $4 trillion, a once seemingly unfathomable milestone that’s become more like a rite of passage amid an artificial intelligence arms race
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance
Elizabeth Warren says Democrats need to ‘read the room’ on the economy
Elizabeth Warren says Democrats need to ‘read the room’ on the economy
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Stocks shrug, hit record highs after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed
Stocks shrug, hit record highs after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
The Trevor Project receives $45M from MacKenzie Scott after difficult years and federal funding cuts
The nonprofit Trevor Project received a $45 million gift from billionaire MacKenzie Scott at the end of 2025
January 12, 2026
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Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships
Democrats are looking to expand their hold on the nation's governorships in the midterm elections in November
January 12, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Cuba's president says no current talks with the US following Trump's threats
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his administration is not in talks with the U.S. government
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|US
More than 100,000 El Paso, Texas residents left with little to no water after main break
Officials say over 100,000 residents in the Texas border city of El Paso were left with little to no water after a main break over the weekend, and it was expected to take till mid-week for operations to return to normal
January 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political
Carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles
Carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals
Thousands of nurses at several major New York City hospitals have gone on strike
January 12, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Cyprus president's top aide quits after online video alleging government corruption
A top aide to Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides has resigned after an online video was posted recently in which it was suggested that he and others were using their close ties to the leader to earn favors for would-be investors in exchange for cash
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Apple calls on Google to help smarten up Siri and bring other AI features to the iPhone
Apple will lean on Google to help finish its bungled attempts to smarten up its virtual assistant Siri and bring other artificial intelligence features to the iPhone as the trendsetting company plays catch up in technology’s latest craze
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Travel
Allegiant Air to acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5B deal
Allegiant Air says it will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $1.5 billion
January 12, 2026
Americas|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado to visit White House on Thursday
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado to visit White House on Thursday
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political
Young Americans are increasingly rejecting the Democratic and Republican parties, a new poll shows
New polling from Gallup shows that Americans are increasingly identifying as political independents and rejecting the labels of the two major political parties
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race
Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola announces her challenge against Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in this year's midterm elections
January 12, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Paramount's next target in hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. is a board of its own making
Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros
January 12, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight
Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Nurses strike begins in New York City as thousands walk off jobs at major hospitals
Nurses strike begins in New York City as thousands walk off jobs at major hospitals
January 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Supreme Court leaves multibillion-dollar Boy Scouts bankruptcy settlement in place
Supreme Court leaves multibillion-dollar Boy Scouts bankruptcy settlement in place
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China and EU agree on steps to resolve EV imports dispute
China and the European Union say they have agreed on steps toward resolving their dispute over the bloc's imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles
January 12, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Technology
Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum
The cost of college is on the rise – but college grads still earn more than those without a degree.
January 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
California wants to mix hydrogen with gas to cut climate pollution. Critics say that poses risks
Blending green hydrogen with natural gas is seen by some as key to achieving California’s clean energy goals
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Venezuela’s oil industry has flailed under government control – Mexico and Brazil have had more success with nationalizing
US oil companies have never stopped investing and operating in Venezuela’s petroleum industry, despite many changes in the terms of their engagement.
January 12, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Opinion|Stock Markets
Trump lawsuits seek to muzzle media, posing serious threat to free press
The president has sued multiple media companies. He may care less about winning in court than intimidating news outlets, suggest two media scholars.
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
‘Completely bonkers’: Trump’s Greenland mining dreams collide with reality
‘Completely bonkers’: Trump’s Greenland mining dreams collide with reality
January 12, 2026
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Cuban leader says ‘no one dictates what we do’ as Trump tells regime to make a deal
Cuban leader says ‘no one dictates what we do’ as Trump tells regime to make a deal
January 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|World
Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to at least 544
President Donald Trump says Iran wants to negotiate with the U.S. after his threat to strike the country over its crackdown on protesters
January 12, 2026
Economy|Political|World
A timeline of how the protests in Iran unfolded and grew
Demonstrations broke out in Iran on Dec. 28 and have spread nationwide as protesters vent their increasing discontent over the Islamic Republic’s faltering economy and the collapse of its currency
January 09, 2026
Crime|Economy|Lifestyle|Political|Travel|World
Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro
For thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S., the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have brought a mixture of joy and trepidation
January 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Federal prosecutors open criminal investigation into the Fed and Jerome Powell
Federal prosecutors open criminal investigation into the Fed and Jerome Powell
January 12, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Death toll from protests in Iran hits at least 544, activists say, as Trump says Iran wants to talk
President Donald Trump says Iran reached out to the U.S. and proposed negotiations after he threatened action in response to a crackdown on protesters in the Middle Eastern country
January 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Federal Reserve Chair Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony this summer about the Fed’s building renovations
January 12, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting
President Donald Trump says he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil investment efforts in the country after the toppling of former President Nicolás Maduro
January 12, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Britain is in talks with NATO to counter Russia and China in the Arctic
Britain is discussing with NATO allies how to enhance Arctic security against Russia and China
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Food|Lifestyle
Hawaii’s new macadamia nut label law highlights local pride
Hawaii’s new macadamia nut label law highlights local pride
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot
Google is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as well as an assistant
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer 'Primate' second
“Avatar: Fire and Ash” continues to dominate the box office, holding the top spot for a fourth consecutive week
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Thousands of New York City nurses set to strike Monday if deal isn't reached with hospitals
Thousands of nurses at major New York City hospitals could soon go on strike, three years after a walkout scrambled operations at some of the same facilities
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|World
A $400,000 payout after Maduro's capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight
Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, the downfall of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
With Cuban ally Maduro ousted, Trump warns Havana to make a 'deal' before it's too late
There's another warning from President Donald Trump to Cuba in the wake of Nicolás Maduro's ouster in Venezuela
January 11, 2026
Americas|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
‘We hope they will give us heat’: Bitter winter cold bites for Kyiv’s residents as Russia steps up attacks
‘We hope they will give us heat’: Bitter winter cold bites for Kyiv’s residents as Russia steps up attacks
January 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health
Man who unknowingly bought tainted gas calls on oil companies to reimburse hundreds of those impacted
Man who unknowingly bought tainted gas calls on oil companies to reimburse hundreds of those impacted
January 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political
A group is teaching residents about rights they have during ICE interactions. Here's how.
A group is teaching residents about rights they have during ICE interactions. Here's how.
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
What happens when the US decides to seize an oil ship?
What happens when the US decides to seize an oil ship?
January 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America needs
Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America needs
January 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|World
Death toll in violence surrounding protests challenging Iran's theocracy reaches 116, activists say
Activists say the death toll in nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy has reached at least 116 people killed
January 10, 2026
Crime|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Protesters in Tehran describe seeing ‘bodies piled up’ in hospitals after crackdown by authorities
Protesters in Tehran describe seeing ‘bodies piled up’ in hospitals after crackdown by authorities
January 10, 2026
Africa|Americas|Arts|Asia|Australia|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets|US|World
Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon
Minnesota leaders are urging protesters to remain peaceful as demonstrators converge on a Minneapolis park to protest the fatal shooting of a woman
January 10, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump signs executive order meant to protect the money from Venezuelan oil
President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue from judicial proceedings
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk
President Donald Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates
January 10, 2026
Economy|Political|Technology|World
As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world
Iran has disconnected its internet and phone lines to cut off its 85 million people from the rest of the world
January 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|World
Filipino rescuers detect 'signs of life' in garbage avalanche that killed 4 and left dozens missing
A Philippine official says rescuers have detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 others missing
January 10, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health
Trump officials see fraud everywhere. Here’s what we know
Trump officials see fraud everywhere. Here’s what we know
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Brazil soy industry’s exit from moratorium on using Amazon land could spur deforestation
Brazil’s biggest soy producers have withdrawn from the soy moratorium, a pledge to avoid Amazon deforestation
January 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Moscow launches new hypersonic missile
A Ukrainian drone strike has sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia's Volgograd region
January 10, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Science
Doctors say changes to US vaccine recommendations are confusing parents and could harm kids
Doctors fear this week’s unprecedented changes to federal vaccine recommendations will stoke vaccine hesitancy even more, pose challenges for pediatricians and parents and ultimately lead to more illness and death among children
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
A battered Cuba braces for aftershocks as US seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge
As U.S. seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge, so do concerns in Cuba about whether the island’s government and economy will survive
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Fears of an AI bubble were nowhere to be found at the world’s biggest tech show
Fears of an AI bubble were nowhere to be found at the world’s biggest tech show
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
Trump administration can’t block child care money for 5 Democratic-led states for now, judge says
A judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration cannot block child care and other federal social service money from flowing to five states for now
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Interview|Stock Markets|US
Economist: Hiring is ‘very, very slow’ in the US
Milken Institute chief economist William Lee breaks down job-finding expectations ahead of the release of the final US jobs report of 2025.
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card rates in his latest appeal to affordability concerns
Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card rates in his latest appeal to affordability concerns
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|Technology
WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extension
The WNBA and its players’ union weren’t able to agree to a new collective bargaining agreement by the Friday night deadline, and now the league enters a “status-quo” period with no new extension reached
January 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
New York attorney general sues Trump administration over offshore wind project freeze
New York’s attorney general has sued the Trump administration for halting two major offshore wind projects expected to power more than 1 million homes
January 10, 2026
Business|Economy|World
‘It’s uninvestible’: Trump’s Venezuela pitch met with skepticism from oil executives
‘It’s uninvestible’: Trump’s Venezuela pitch met with skepticism from oil executives
January 10, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|US
Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera is moving performances away from the Kennedy Center
January 10, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
US and Venezuela take first steps toward restoring relations after Maduro's ouster
The United States and Venezuela are exploring the possibility of restoring diplomatic relations
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
The Latest: US military says its forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean
U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump brushes off early posting of confidential jobs figures
In an unusual move, President Donald Trump posted a graph Thursday night on social media that reflected jobs data from December that weren’t supposed to be released until the Labor Department issued the monthly employment report Friday morning at 8:30 a.m. eastern
January 09, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump promises oil executives 'total safety' if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster
President Donald Trump is calling on oil executives to rush to invest in Venezuela as the White House looks to quickly secure $100 billion in private funding to revive the country's ability to fully tap into its expansive reserves of petroleum
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fade
General Motors will be hit with charges of about $6 billion in its fourth quarter after sales of electric vehicles sputtered when the U.S. cut tax incentives to buy them and also eased auto emissions standards
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street rises to records after the unemployment rate improves
U.S. stocks rose to more records following a mixed report on the U.S. job market
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US|World
Lyft and Uber drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California considers further regulations
Lyft and Uber drivers protested Waymo’s self-driving taxis in San Francisco
January 09, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance
As tensions flare in Minnesota, Treasury Secretary Bessent pushes a crackdown on fraud
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says his agency is taking a closer look at financial transactions between Minnesotan residents and businesses and Somalia
January 09, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Iran's exiled crown prince rises as a figure in protests, decades after leaving his homeland
Nearly 50 years after the 1979 Islamic Revolution overthrew his father, exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has spurred demonstrators onto the streets in a massive escalation of the protests sweeping Iran
January 09, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Why are Iranians protesting and what does it mean for the regime?
Why are Iranians protesting and what does it mean for the regime?
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
California couple fights for insurance coverage 1 year after Eaton Fire
California couple fights for insurance coverage 1 year after Eaton Fire
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Sluggish hiring closes out a frustrating year for job seekers though unemployment slips to 4.4%
Sluggish hiring last month closed out a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even as layoffs and unemployment have also been low
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers
Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Sports
The transfer portal era and pursuit of NIL money are messy. Are there solutions?
College football is facing chaos with players frequently transferring and legal battles over NIL deals
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US seizes another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean
US seizes another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|US|World
US economy added 50,000 jobs in December, capping off one of the weakest years of job gains in decades
US economy added 50,000 jobs in December, capping off one of the weakest years of job gains in decades
January 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Opinion|Political|World
George Washington’s foreign policy was built on respect for other nations and patient consideration of future burdens
For the nation’s first president, friendliness was strategy, not concession: the republic would treat other nations with civility in order to remain independent of their appetites and quarrels.
January 09, 2026
Arts|Economy|Food|Opinion|Political|World
As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy
President Donald Trump says American intervention in Venezuela will bring billions of dollars of investment in the country's infrastructure, a revival of its once-thriving oil industry and a new age of prosperity for the Latin American country
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Why boosting production of Venezuela's 'very dense, very sloppy' oil could harm the environment
Environmental experts warn that U.S. plans under President Donald Trump to restart and control Venezuelan oil exports could intensify pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and ecological damage in a country already burdened by decades of oil-related degradation
January 09, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports
WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'
WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart says the players’ union and WNBA will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the deadline passes Friday night
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|US
Americans have had their mail-in ballots counted after Election Day for generations − a Supreme Court ruling could end the practice
29 states allow mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted days after an election. A case before the Supreme Court could take that decision away from the states.
January 09, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump says he has canceled a ‘second wave’ of attacks on Venezuela due to country’s cooperation with US
Trump says he has canceled a ‘second wave’ of attacks on Venezuela due to country’s cooperation with US
January 09, 2026
Africa|Economy|Political|World
China, Russia and Iran join South Africa for naval drills as tensions run high
Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships have launched a week of naval drills with host South African off the coast of Cape Town as geopolitical tensions run high over the United States’ intervention in Venezuela
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Will you notice any change at the grocery store because of RFK Jr.’s new food guidelines? You already have
Will you notice any change at the grocery store because of RFK Jr.’s new food guidelines? You already have
January 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political
Judge halts Trump freeze of social assistance and child care funds in five Democrat-led states, for now
Judge halts Trump freeze of social assistance and child care funds in five Democrat-led states, for now
January 09, 2026
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|World
Alleged cybercrime kingpin arrested and extradited from Cambodia to China
Alleged cybercrime kingpin arrested and extradited from Cambodia to China
January 08, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health
Jury selection could start in September for Luigi Mangione’s federal trial as the death penalty remains a question
Jury selection could start in September for Luigi Mangione’s federal trial as the death penalty remains a question
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Oil CEOs are meeting with Trump today. These are their demands
Oil CEOs are meeting with Trump today. These are their demands
January 09, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
More diplomatic and economic tensions surface between China, Japan as a bumpy week ends
A week in which longtime tensions between neighbors China and Japan ratcheted up economically and politically is drawing to a close with no sign of improvements
January 09, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Iran plunged into internet blackout as nationwide anti-government turmoil spreads
Iran plunged into internet blackout as nationwide anti-government turmoil spreads
January 08, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Internet and phones cut in Iran as protesters heed exiled prince's call for mass demonstration
Iran’s government has cut off the country from the internet and international telephone calls
January 08, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|US|World
House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
The House has passed legislation that extends expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Political
Newsom punches back at California's critics and Trump in his final State of the State speech
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has delivered his final State of the State address to lawmakers in Sacramento
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes
President Donald Trump’s plan to control Venezuela's oil industry and counter China's influence could clash with his goal of stabilizing trade with Beijing
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Energy executives scramble to head off Trump demands on Venezuela
Energy executives scramble to head off Trump demands on Venezuela
January 08, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
UN says the US has 'legal obligation' to fund agencies after Trump withdraws from several
The top United Nations official says the United States has a “legal obligation” to keep paying its dues that fund U.N. agencies after the White House announced that it's withdrawing support from more than 30 initiatives operated by the world body
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
UN forecasts global economic growth of 2.7% this year, down slightly from 2025
The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this year
January 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
9 FanDuel network teams end deals, MLB prepared to produce and distribute broadcasts
Nine Major League Baseball teams have ended their deals with the FanDuel Sports Network for local broadcasts
January 08, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Experts say Trump pullout from UN climate fighting will hurt world and leave US out of green surge
U.S. President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the United Nations climate framework marks a significant escalation of anti-climate policy
January 08, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|US|World
North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses
The U.S. Transportation Department says North Carolina could lose nearly $50 million in federal funding if the state doesn’t revoke commercial driver’s licenses from immigrants who aren't qualify to hold them
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump says he wants government to buy $200B in mortgage bonds in a push to bring down mortgage rates
President Donald Trump says he is directing the federal government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, a move he said would help reduce mortgage rates at a time when Americans are worried about home prices
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump orders ‘my representatives’ to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds in effort to lower housing costs
Trump orders ‘my representatives’ to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds in effort to lower housing costs
January 08, 2026
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Sonia De Los Santos cancels Kennedy Center shows, citing unwelcoming climate
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sonia De Los Santos has canceled her upcoming performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington
January 08, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|US|World
White House says it wasn't economical to save East Wing during ballroom construction
The White House says structural issues and decay had made it unfeasible to save the East Wing
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Most of Wall Street drifts as defense companies rally
Modest moves for Wall Street overall masked some big swings underneath the surface, including for makers of weapons and other military equipment
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
GM takes $6 billion hit as cost of backing away from EVs
GM takes $6 billion hit as cost of backing away from EVs
January 08, 2026
Economy|Environment|World
House easily passes spending package as lawmakers work to avoid another shutdown
The House has passed a bipartisan package of three spending bills that would fund parts of the federal government through September
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|US
Newsom contrasts California ‘blueprint’ with Trump’s ‘carnival of chaos’ in final state of state address
Newsom contrasts California ‘blueprint’ with Trump’s ‘carnival of chaos’ in final state of state address
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Russia harshly condemns US seizure of oil tanker, warns of a spike in tensions
Russia has strongly condemned the U.S. seizure of an oil tanker
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Trump's proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget sends military contractor shares higher
President Donald Trump is causing some commotion for investors in U.S. defense contractors this week
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Budget office expects Federal Reserve to cut rates in 2026
The Congressional Budget Office has released new economic projections, expecting the Federal Reserve to cut short-term rates in 2026
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
Hochul and Mamdani unveil free child care plan in New York City
New York City parents may soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds, under a plan unveiled by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
PGA Tour to expand equity program to include current FedEx Cup performance
The PGA Tour is expanding its Player Equity Program to reward current performance
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Private sector revives the climate disaster database Trump tried to squash
Private sector revives the climate disaster database Trump tried to squash
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science
The western US is in a snow drought, and storms have been making it worse
A major atmospheric river brought record precipitation to the Pacific Northwest, yet the snow and water supply still suffered. It’s a growing problem.
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
IRS will accept 2025 tax returns starting January 26
IRS will accept 2025 tax returns starting January 26
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Hoyer laments House 'is not living up to the Founders’ goals' as he tells colleagues he's retiring
The longest-serving Democrat in Congress has announced he's retiring at the end of his term, saying he's deeply concerned "this House is not living up to the Founders’ goals.”
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26 this year
The IRS will start accepting 2025 tax returns on Jan. 26, marking the official start of the 2026 tax filing season
January 08, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Technology|World
Woman says she never applied for unemployment benefits that letter asked her to repay
Woman says she never applied for unemployment benefits that letter asked her to repay
January 08, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Lifestyle|Political
Baltimore pays $14 million to wrongfully convicted man who spent 31 years in prison
Baltimore pays $14 million to wrongfully convicted man who spent 31 years in prison
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Northern Colorado city to change approach in response to homelessness
Northern Colorado city to change approach in response to homelessness
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
DeepSeek's AI gains traction in developing nations, Microsoft report says
DeepSeek, a Chinese tech startup, is gaining traction in developing nations, narrowing the AI adoption gap with advanced economies
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Paramount sticks with $30-per-share bid as WBD backs Netflix deal
Paramount sticks with $30-per-share bid as WBD backs Netflix deal
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Apple Card switches hands but no immediate changes for users
The Apple Card, known for its intuitive features and other perks for consumers, will now be issued by JPMorgan but Apple says nothing will change for users
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Slightly more Americans file for jobless benefits in the last week of 2025, but layoffs remain low
U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose in the last week of 2025 but remain historically low, despite signs that the labor market is weakening
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Trump wants to own Venezuela’s oil, but its largest oil customer is speeding toward clean energy
Trump wants to own Venezuela’s oil, but its largest oil customer is speeding toward clean energy
January 08, 2026
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|World
Businessman extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running vast online criminal empire
Prosecutors in the United States say Chen Zhi boasted of pulling in $30 million a day
January 08, 2026
Americas|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Farmers drive tractors through Paris and block highways in Greece to protest free trade deal
Dozens of angry farmers have demonstrated in France and Greece, halting traffic and blocking roads with tractors to protest European Union plans to move forward with a free trade deal with five South American nations
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Expect the unexpected in the last jobs report of 2025
Expect the unexpected in the last jobs report of 2025
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Technology
How Americans feel about crowdfunding websites like GoFundMe, according to an AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that about 2 in 10 U.S. adults donated money to a crowdfunding campaign over the last year, with medical expenses proving most common
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Farmers block highways across Greece in protest over rising costs and EU trade deal
Farmers in Greece have escalated nationwide protests by launching a 48-hour blockade of major highways and toll stations
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his reelection bid with bigger plans in mind
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his reelection bid with bigger plans in mind
January 08, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China and Japan, uneasy neighbors in East Asia, are at odds again
They’re at it again
January 08, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus
China's commerce ministry says it plans to investigate Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Dose of uncertainty: Experts wary of AI health gadgets at CES
Gadgets promoting a wide array of health benefits are on display at the annual CES trade show in Las Vegas
January 08, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
What we know about the US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker
What we know about the US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political
Trump’s 'beautiful' new law means states have big decisions this year on Medicaid, SNAP and taxes
State lawmakers and governors will have decisions to make in 2026 about the budgets for their biggest social safety net programs
January 08, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
President Petro's clash with Trump over Venezuela backs Colombia into a corner
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s actions against Venezuela
January 07, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
US seeks to assert its control over Venezuelan oil with tanker seizures and sales worldwide
President Donald Trump's administration is seeking to assert its control over Venezuelan oil, seizing two sanctioned tankers transporting petroleum and announcing plans to relax some sanctions so the U.S. can oversee the sale of Venezuela’s petroleum worldwide
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Sen. Graham says Trump has 'greenlit' sanctions bill aiming to punish Russia for war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump is now officially on board with a sanctions package aimed at Russia, according to a top GOP senator
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health
Trump administration funding threats set child care providers and parents on edge
The Trump administration’s crackdown on the $12 billion Child Care and Development Fund, which subsidizes care for 1.4 million children from low-income households, has rattled child care providers and families that rely on the aid money
January 07, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Trump moves to pull US out of bedrock global climate treaty, becoming first country to do so
Trump moves to pull US out of bedrock global climate treaty, becoming first country to do so
January 08, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump threats against Greenland pose new, potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO
U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest threats against Greenland pose a new and potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO, perhaps even an existential one
January 07, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political
House Oversight hearing over fraud allegations in Minnesota drew shouting and partisan fury. Here are the takeaways
House Oversight hearing over fraud allegations in Minnesota drew shouting and partisan fury. Here are the takeaways
January 08, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
California loses $160M for delaying revocation of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants
U.S. transportation officials say California will lose $160 million for delaying the revocations of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants
January 07, 2026
Africa|Economy|Political|World
US suspends assistance to Somalia’s federal government, alleging it seized food aid
The State Department says it has suspended all U.S. assistance to Somalia’s federal government over allegations that Somali officials destroyed an American-funded warehouse belonging to the World Food Program and seized 76 metric tons of food aid intended for impoverished civilians
January 07, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
House takes step toward extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, overpowering GOP leadership
The House is pushing ahead with legislation to renew subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
Georgia Republicans move to scrap state income tax by 2032 despite concerns
Georgia is the latest state to consider eliminating its personal income tax, with Republican leaders in the Senate backing a proposal to phase it out by 2032
January 07, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Technology|US|World
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ownership announces it's shutting down paper in May
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is shutting down in May after its owners cited financial losses
January 07, 2026
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Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'
President Donald Trump is proposing setting U_S_ military spending at $1_5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”
January 07, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela
US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Trump’s offshore wind project freeze draws lawsuits from states and developers
Offshore wind developers and states are suing the Trump administration over its order to suspend work on five large-scale projects under construction off the East Coast for at least 90 days
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump immigration policies and a lower fertility rate slow US growth projection, budget office says
The U.S. population is projected to grow more slowly over the next 30 years than previously predicted
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street's strong start to the year slows
Wall Street’s strong start to the year slowed
January 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|US
A man and his old dog are home at last after fleeing LA area fires
Ted Koerner feared he might never see his aging golden retriever, Daisy Mae, playing in their backyard again after a wildfire destroyed his home
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says he wants to ban large investors from buying houses. It's part of his affordability plan
President Donald Trump says he wants to block large institutional investors from buying houses, saying that a ban would make it easier for younger families to buy their first homes
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Why the US has designs on Venezuela's oil
Venezuela’s oil industry has been in the spotlight since President Donald Trump captured the country’s President Nicolas Maduro
January 07, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump urged mid-decade redistricting. One-third of states have now looked at reshaping House seats
Officials in about one-third of the states have considered revising their U.S. House districts since President Donald Trump called for mid-decade redistricting
January 07, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
New York state's mental health services for children to get makeover following lawsuit settlement
New York state's mental health services for children to get makeover following lawsuit settlement
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen could be set for a $35 billion payday – with one big caveat
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen could be set for a $35 billion payday – with one big caveat
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled
Mexico has emerged as a key fuel supplier to Havana as the United States prepares to seize control of Venezuelan oil and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump hardens its stance toward Cuba
January 07, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political
Congress takes up health care again − and impatient voters shouldn’t hold their breath for a cure
Why does health care reform keep failing despite decades of attention and expanding costs? A scholar of Congress has some answers.
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani defends tenant official facing backlash for 'white supremacy' posts
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is supporting a new housing official amid backlash over past social media posts
January 07, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
White House completes plan to curb bedrock environmental law
The Trump administration has finalized a plan to roll back regulations implementing a landmark environmental law that the White House says needlessly delays federal approvals for energy and infrastructure projects
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump threatens to ban institutional investors from buying single-family homes
Trump threatens to ban institutional investors from buying single-family homes
January 07, 2026
Americas|Economy|World
As Venezuela buckles under Trump, Iran sees an uncomfortable parallel
As Venezuela buckles under Trump, Iran sees an uncomfortable parallel
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU pushes forward long-discussed free trade deal with South America
The European Union is renewing negotiations for a free trade agreement with five South American nations neighboring Venezuela
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
Fewer than a dozen homes have been rebuilt a year after being burned down in LA-area wildfires
A year after devastating fires in the L
January 07, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power
Opposition supporters have long hoped their leaders could replace Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's president
January 07, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|US
Trump is freezing funds for small but key welfare program. Here’s what TANF does
Trump is freezing funds for small but key welfare program. Here’s what TANF does
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
The number of available jobs in the US just hit its lowest level in more than a year
The number of available jobs in the US just hit its lowest level in more than a year
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Job openings slide to 2nd lowest level in 5 years as hiring remains sluggish
U.S. employers posted far fewer jobs in November than the previous month, a sign that employers aren’t yet ramping up hiring even as growth has picked up
January 07, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|Travel
Shooting at Airbnb reignites calls for regulation on short-term rentals
Shooting at Airbnb reignites calls for regulation on short-term rentals
January 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
US military action in Venezuela is seen as both a blessing and a curse for Russia's Putin
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela can be seen as both a benefit and a burden for Russian President Vladimir Putin
January 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump administration demands Venezuela cut ties with US adversaries to resume oil production
Trump administration demands Venezuela cut ties with US adversaries to resume oil production
January 07, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets
Warner Bros rejects Paramount takeover again and tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid
Warner Bros
January 07, 2026
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Chevon Championship moving LPGA's first major to home of PGA Tour's Houston Open
The LPGA's first major of the year is on the move
January 07, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
New federal loan limits will worsen America’s nursing shortage and leave patients waiting longer for care
The 2025 tax and spending law lowers the federal loan borrowing limits for nursing students, raising the up-front costs of nursing school.
January 07, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Political|World
Today Venezuela, tomorrow Iran: can the Islamic Republic survive a second Trump presidency?
Perhaps no one outside of Venezuela should care more about the US invasion and capture of President Nicolás Maduro than the Islamic Republic of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei.
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
GameStop details CEO's compensation package which doesn't include any guaranteed pay
GameStop is providing details on a compensation package for CEO Ryan Cohen that depends on him meeting certain performance targets
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Renovated apartments help Atlantans aging out of foster care transition to adulthood without fear
Renovated apartments help Atlantans aging out of foster care transition to adulthood without fear
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Political
Why 2026 could see the end of the Farm Bill era of American agriculture policy
Farm bills – famously complex legislative and spending balances between farm subsidies, food assistance, conservation and more – have tended to be passed about every five years since 1933.
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology
The top 5 affordable cars and SUVs for 2026, according to Edmunds
Everyone is talking about affordability in 2026, so the experts at Edmunds have assembled a list of five cars and SUVs that rank highly in their respective vehicle classes
January 07, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle
Wildfires in Palisades and Altadena upended life for many residents. A year later, the community’s strength keeps them going
Wildfires in Palisades and Altadena upended life for many residents. A year later, the community’s strength keeps them going
January 07, 2026
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
The US has tried to acquire Greenland before – and failed
The US has tried to acquire Greenland before – and failed
January 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture
January 07, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Iran army chief threatens preemptive attack over 'rhetoric' targeting country after Trump's comments
Iran’s army chief has threatened preemptive military action over the “rhetoric” targeting the Islamic Republic
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China announces another new trade measure against Japan as tensions rise
China has escalated its trade tensions with Japan by launching an investigation into imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas used in making semiconductors
January 07, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|World
Protest-hit Iran warily watches the US after its raid on Venezuela
As Iran is gripped by new protests, many people there are focused on the U.S. raid in Venezuela and wonder whether the same could occur in Tehran
January 07, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Japanese PM’s Taiwan comments prompt China to ban certain exports to Japan
Japanese PM’s Taiwan comments prompt China to ban certain exports to Japan
January 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political
Trump administration freezes billions in social services funding to five Democratic states
Trump administration freezes billions in social services funding to five Democratic states
January 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Days after US attack, weary but resilient Venezuelans try to return to normal amid fears of repression
Days after US attack, weary but resilient Venezuelans try to return to normal amid fears of repression
January 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump says Venezuela will turn over 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to US
Trump says Venezuela will turn over 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to US
January 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump administration says it’s withholding social safety net money from 5 states over fraud concerns
President Donald Trump’s administration is withholding funding to help needy families with children in five states governed by Democrats
January 06, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Venezuela says 24 security officers were killed in US operation to capture Maduro
Venezuela's military says the U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro resulted in dozens of casualties
January 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
How Delcy Rodríguez courted Donald Trump and rose to power in Venezuela
Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's interim president, has risen to prominence through strategic moves and political savvy
January 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology
Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed him
The Alaska Airlines pilot who was praised as a hero for safely landing a plane after a door plug panel flew off shortly after takeoff in 2004 is suing Boeing because he believes the plane maker wrongly tried to blame him and the rest of the crew in past legal filings
January 06, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
2,000 federal agents are being deployed to Minneapolis in an escalated immigration push. Here’s what we know
2,000 federal agents are being deployed to Minneapolis in an escalated immigration push. Here’s what we know
January 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Wall Street reaches more records on gains by Big Tech
Broad gains led by technology stocks pushed Wall Street to more records
January 06, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Cuba releases details of 32 officers killed in US strike on Venezuela as US defends attack
The Cuban government has revealed the identities of 32 military personnel killed during the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
January 06, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
Trump tells Republicans to be 'flexible' on abortion restrictions to get a health care deal
President Donald Trump wants Republicans to get a deal on health care insurance assistance by being flexible on a long-standing budget policy that bars federal money from being spent on abortion services
January 06, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
DOJ says it has released less than 1% of its Epstein files and is still reviewing more than 2 million documents
DOJ says it has released less than 1% of its Epstein files and is still reviewing more than 2 million documents
January 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology
Unrivaled's second season provides key gathering place for WNBA players during CBA negotiations
Napheesa Collier sat on the bench at Sephora Arena laughing with her Unrivaled teammate Skylar Diggins moments before tipoff between the Lunar Owls and Rose BC
January 06, 2026
Americas|Economy|Finance|Political|World
After Maduro capture, Trump's tough talk evokes a return to the days of American imperialism
President Donald Trump hasn’t minced words about the larger message he’s trying to send the world with the U.S. military raid to capture Nicolás Maduro
January 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Colorado faces a funding crisis for child care − local communities hope to fill the gaps
A lack of access to child care costs the state an estimated $2.7 billion in lost productivity and revenue.
January 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Trump Mobile's golden phone remains nowhere to be found
A golden phone that President Donald Trump’s family business promised to release last year remains mysteriously under wraps as the technology industry serves up a gluttony of new gadgets in Las Vegas this week
January 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Philly’s walkable streets and public parks offer older residents chances to stay active – but public transit and accessibility pose challenges
Movement is key to healthy aging, and Philadelphia offers pros and cons for seniors getting around the city.
January 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Interview|Opinion
With less charitable giving flowing directly to charities, a tax policy scholar suggests some policy fixes
Even when donors have good intentions, philanthropy does not always produce good results.
January 06, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
What Americans think about the situation in Venezuela, according to recent polls
There are few signs that President Donald Trump’s supporters wanted the United States to become more embroiled in foreign conflicts — even as many Republicans show initial support for his military strike in Venezuela
January 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Want your Rolls Royce to match your pet Labrador? Anything is possible in luxury car customization
Want your Rolls Royce to match your pet Labrador? Anything is possible in luxury car customization
January 06, 2026
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US expands list of countries whose citizens must pay up to $15,000 bonds to apply for visas
The Trump administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of nations whose passport holders are required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply for visas to enter the United States
January 05, 2026
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‘Grab what you can:’ The global rush for second passports
‘Grab what you can:’ The global rush for second passports
January 05, 2026
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Cautious Venezuelans brace for the unknown
Apprehensive of what comes next, some Venezuelans are heading to local stores for supplies. Journalist Mary Mena reports from Caracas.
January 04, 2026
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US capture of Maduro divides a changed region, thrilling Trump's allies and threatening his foes
The U.S. capture and ouster of Venezuelan strongman leader Nicolás Maduro marked a stunning culmination of the Trump administration’s efforts to assert dominance in Latin America
January 05, 2026
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A clearer picture is emerging of what Trump meant when he said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela
A clearer picture is emerging of what Trump meant when he said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela
January 04, 2026
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Delcy Rodríguez becomes Venezuela's interim president after Maduro's ouster
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez has taken the place of her ally President Nicolás Maduro who was captured by the United States in a nighttime military operation
January 04, 2026
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Markets show mixed reactions after US capture of Venezuelan leader
The price of oil has slipped and precious metals surged after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a weekend raid
January 05, 2026
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Trump's plan to seize and revitalize Venezuela's oil industry faces major hurdles
President Donald Trump's plan to take control of Venezuela's oil industry and ask American companies to revitalize it after capturing that country's president in a military raid isn't likely to have a significant immediate impact on oil prices
January 04, 2026
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'Still shaken': Trepidation in Venezuela after US captures Maduro
Venezuelans remain in shock after President Nicolás Maduro was deposed and captured in a U.S. military operation
January 04, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuelans hunker down, apprehensive about what comes next
Venezuelans hunker down, apprehensive about what comes next
January 04, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
US intervention in Venezuela could test Trump's ability to hold GOP together in an election year
President Donald Trump's military intervention in Venezuela is testing his ability to hold the Republican coalition together
January 04, 2026
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Hollywood starts 2026 with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' No. 1, as James Cameron's sci-fi epic crosses $1B
Hollywood kicked off 2026 with “Avatar: Fire and Ash” atop the box office for the third straight week and with hopes for a blockbuster-filled year after a disappointing 2025
January 04, 2026
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Who is Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez?
Delcy Rodriguez has been staunchly vocal against opposition and foreign intervention since her start under former Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez. Now, she's taken the interim seat of power after a large-scale US operation deposed Nicolas Maduro. CNN’s Paula Newton reports.
January 04, 2026
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Trump’s MAGA allies mostly rally behind his Venezuela strike
Trump’s MAGA allies mostly rally behind his Venezuela strike
January 04, 2026
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Why home maintenance deserves a spot in the annual health and budget plans
Experts say home care can affect your health and finances
January 04, 2026
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US stocks had a remarkable 2025. But international markets did much better
US stocks had a remarkable 2025. But international markets did much better
January 04, 2026
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Somalis in Minneapolis say they are facing harassment, threats and empty businesses in the wake of fraud allegations video
Somalis in Minneapolis say they are facing harassment, threats and empty businesses in the wake of fraud allegations video
January 04, 2026
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South Korean president visits China following Beijing's rising tensions with Japan over Taiwan
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has begun his visit to China as Beijing aims to strengthen ties amid heightened tensions with Japan over Taiwan
January 04, 2026
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International aid groups grapple with what Israel's ban will mean for their work in Gaza
Israel has revoked the licenses of more than three dozen humanitarian organizations, and now those groups are grappling with how that will affect aid operations in Gaza
January 04, 2026
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Venezuelans wonder who's in charge as Trump claims contact with Maduro's deputy
Venezuelans are trying to understand who is in charge after the United States announced the capture of President Nicolás Maduro
January 03, 2026
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Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s leader after Maduro’s capture?
Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s leader after Maduro’s capture?
January 04, 2026
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After ousting Maduro in Venezuela, Trump commits himself to another foreign policy project
President Donald Trump declared Saturday’s military operation that led to the ouster of Nicolás Maduro a major success
January 03, 2026
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Nicolás Maduro’s capture by US met with celebrations in South Florida and apprehension in Caracas
Nicolás Maduro’s capture by US met with celebrations in South Florida and apprehension in Caracas
January 03, 2026
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Trump says US is taking control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Here’s what it means
Trump says US is taking control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Here’s what it means
January 03, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Security advisers discuss peace proposals in Ukraine ahead of leaders' summit
National security advisers from Europe and other allies have discussed security guarantees in Kyiv as the U.S.-led push to end the war in Ukraine intensifies
January 03, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Iran's leader says rioters 'must be put in their place' as protest death toll reaches at least 15
Iran’s supreme leader has addressed the ongoing protests, insisting that “rioters must be put in their place.”
January 03, 2026
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Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro defied his enemies for years. Until now
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro defied his enemies for years. Until now
December 07, 2025
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Minnesota families and child care providers scramble as federal funds hang in balance
Minnesota families and child care providers scramble as federal funds hang in balance
January 03, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
From bus driver to president: Venezuela's Maduro never escaped his predecessor's shadow
Nicolás Maduro's fall at the hands of the United States follows months of pressure from the Trump administration
January 03, 2026
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A timeline of the US military's buildup and strikes against Venezuela leading to Maduro's capture
President Donald Trump had long threatened that he could order military strikes on targets on Venezuelan territory after months of attacks on boats accused of carrying drugs from the South American country
December 05, 2025
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Big Tech's fast-expanding plans for data centers are running into stiff community opposition
Tech companies looking to plunge billions of dollars into ever-bigger data centers to power artificial intelligence and cloud computing are increasingly being voted down
January 03, 2026
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Minnesota must provide documents to US government in child care fraud probe by next week
Minnesota officials are rushing to provide information to the Trump administration about child care providers and parents receiving federal funds
January 02, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials have exchanged dueling threats as widening economic protests sweep across parts of the Islamic Republic
January 02, 2026
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Russia files diplomatic request asking US to stop pursuing oil tanker originally bound for Venezuela
Russia files diplomatic request asking US to stop pursuing oil tanker originally bound for Venezuela
January 02, 2026
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Minnesota child care centers accused of wrongdoing were operating as expected, report says
Minnesota child care centers accused of wrongdoing were operating as expected, report says
January 02, 2026
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Wall Street edges higher in a wobbly start to 2026
U.S. stocks mostly edged higher on Wall Street in a wobbly start to the new year
January 02, 2026
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Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics, expiring U.S. tax breaks to buyers and stiff overseas competition pushed sales down for a second year in a row
January 02, 2026
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Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot
A federal magistrate judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021
January 02, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Key figures in the long-running controversy over alleged fraudulent safety net programs in Minnesota
Key figures in the long-running controversy over alleged fraudulent safety net programs in Minnesota
January 02, 2026
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The world has a new EV king. It’s not Tesla
The world has a new EV king. It’s not Tesla
January 02, 2026
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What we know about a Minneapolis day care center that was highlighted in video about alleged fraud
What we know about a Minneapolis day care center that was highlighted in video about alleged fraud
January 01, 2026
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About 6 in 10 Americans say they feel politically connected by generation
About 6 in 10 Americans say they feel politically connected by generation
January 02, 2026
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Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins
Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins
January 02, 2026
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Maduro open to US talks on drug trafficking, but silent on CIA strike
Venezuela is open to reaching an agreement with the United States to combat drug trafficking, according to President Nicolás Maduro
January 02, 2026
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Right-hander Tatsuya Imai and Houston Astros agree to $54 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that right-hander Tatsuya Imai and the Houston Astros have agreed to a $54 million, three-year contract
January 01, 2026
Economy|Political|World
At least 7 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy
Demonstrations sparked by Iran's struggling economy have spread into rural provinces, with at least seven people killed
January 01, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Food
107% tariffs on Italian pasta no longer set to take effect
107% tariffs on Italian pasta no longer set to take effect
January 01, 2026
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Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration celebrates the progressive movement as New York’s incoming mayor pledges an expansive agenda
Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration celebrates the progressive movement as New York’s incoming mayor pledges an expansive agenda
January 01, 2026
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Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
President Donald Trump signed a New Year’s Eve proclamation delaying increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year, citing ongoing trade talks
January 01, 2026
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Federal payment freeze puts some Minnesota families in danger of losing child care amid investigation into alleged fraud
Federal payment freeze puts some Minnesota families in danger of losing child care amid investigation into alleged fraud
December 30, 2025
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US stocks rose again in 2025 after overcoming turbulence from tariffs and Trump's fight with the Fed
The year 2025 was scary good for investors
December 23, 2025
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Mayor Mamdani’s new job: Fixing New York’s affordability crisis
Mayor Mamdani’s new job: Fixing New York’s affordability crisis
January 01, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight
January 01, 2026
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Iranians protest over soaring prices
Demonstrations are gripping Tehran and other cities after a plunge in the Iranian rial. Soaring prices are creating a daily struggle there, as Nada Bashir reports.
December 30, 2025
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Trump postpones tariff hikes on furniture, kitchen cabinets for a year
Trump postpones tariff hikes on furniture, kitchen cabinets for a year
January 01, 2026
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Ten years after it ended its ‘one-child’ policy, China’s push for more babies isn’t winning its citizens over
Ten years after it ended its ‘one-child’ policy, China’s push for more babies isn’t winning its citizens over
January 01, 2026
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What to expect from stocks in 2026
What to expect from stocks in 2026
January 01, 2026
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Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid
Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid
January 01, 2026
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Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Chief Justice John Roberts says that the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar for the country, a message that comes after a tumultuous year in the nation’s judicial system with pivotal Supreme Court decisions on the horizon
December 31, 2025
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Trump administration orders a Colorado coal-fired power generator to stay open
The Trump administration has ordered another coal-fired power facility to remain open
December 31, 2025
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Farmers can now learn how much aid they will get from the Trump administration
Farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a $12 billion package that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month
December 31, 2025
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US imposes sanctions on 4 Venezuelan oil firms and 4 more tankers in Maduro crackdown
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on four firms in Venezuela's oil sector and designated four additional oil tankers as blocked property
December 31, 2025
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Wall Street falls in light trading on the final day of 2025, another banner year for markets
Wall Street fell on the final day of trading for 2025, a banner year for markets that was driven by both optimism and uncertainty
December 31, 2025
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What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm
What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm
December 31, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US stocks just posted a third straight year of stellar gains
US stocks just posted a third straight year of stellar gains
December 31, 2025
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Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side
Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side
December 31, 2025
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Investigators credit smoke alarms for saving 71-year-old woman's life from house fire
Investigators credit smoke alarms for saving 71-year-old woman's life from house fire
December 31, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US
Kentucky Dem blames Trump's tariffs as Jim Beam plans to pause bourbon production at its main distillery
Democratic Rep. Morgan McGarvey joins The Lead.
December 21, 2025
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Texas Tech's biggest and richest fan explains how he'd fix college sports
Cody Campbell is a billionaire supporter of Texas Tech, his alma mater
December 31, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
The Trump administration just ordered another retiring coal plant to stay open. It could cost ratepayers millions
The Trump administration just ordered another retiring coal plant to stay open. It could cost ratepayers millions
December 31, 2025
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Ballots, tax returns and other important mail may not get postmarked the day you turn it in, Postal Service warns
Ballots, tax returns and other important mail may not get postmarked the day you turn it in, Postal Service warns
December 31, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|US
Trump vetoes two bipartisan bills, marking first vetoes of second term
Trump vetoes two bipartisan bills, marking first vetoes of second term
December 31, 2025
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Some Warren Buffett wisdom on his last day leading Berkshire Hathaway
The advice that legendary investor Warren Buffett offered on investing and life over the years helped earn him legions of followers who eagerly read his annual letters and filled an arena in Omaha every year to listen to him at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meetings
December 31, 2025
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Iran’s ailing supreme leader resorts to his only playbook as crises mount and protests erupt
Iran’s ailing supreme leader resorts to his only playbook as crises mount and protests erupt
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Technology
How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed needy families when SNAP payments were paused
GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance
December 24, 2025
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Trump made lots of tariff threats in 2025. Here are some that never materialized
President Donald Trump made a lot of tariff threats and trade promises this year
December 31, 2025
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US applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000 last week with layoffs historically low
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low despite a weakening labor market
December 31, 2025
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Beyoncé joins billionaire list after record-breaking tour earnings
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” tour helps her join Forbes’ billionaire list.
December 30, 2025
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China factory activity picks up in December as orders rebound ahead of holidays
Surveys show that Chinese factory activity expanded for the first time in eight months in December, as orders picked up ahead of holidays and builders rushed to finish projects
December 31, 2025
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Today is Warren Buffett’s last day as Berkshire CEO. Business leaders tell us what they learned from him
Today is Warren Buffett’s last day as Berkshire CEO. Business leaders tell us what they learned from him
December 31, 2025
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Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
The Trump administration has announced that it is freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in recent years
December 30, 2025
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Mali and Burkina Faso impose retaliatory travel ban on US nationals
Mali and Burkina Faso have banned U.S. citizens from entering their countries
December 31, 2025
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Lee Enterprises stabilizes finances with $50M investment led by billionaire David Hoffmann
Lee Enterprises has announced a compromise with the billionaire investor who tried to take over the nation's third-largest newspaper chain this year
December 30, 2025