Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his election challenger Péter Magyar are holding final rallies on the eve of a pivotal poll
April 12, 2026A hotel at one of Miami’s most exclusive locations has been demolished to make way for something even bigger
April 12, 2026Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz won’t be enough to solve shipping woes and high oil prices
April 12, 2026The Texas city of Corpus Christi is facing a severe water crisis because of a prolonged drought, and it is a threat not just to residential use but also to the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port
April 12, 2026China and Russia view the latest Washington intervention in the Middle East as a further decline of the United States’ global power.
April 11, 2026Why the Trump administration is struggling to deport migrants to unfamiliar countries
April 12, 2026China has announced it will resume some ties with Taiwan, including direct flights and imports of Taiwanese aquaculture products
April 12, 2026Haitians are struggling with rising oil prices due to the conflict in Iran
April 12, 2026U.S. Vice President J
April 11, 2026President Barack Obama in 2011 declared it was time to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivot” to Asia to counter China's rise
April 12, 2026If Rory McIlroy is able to hang on and win his second consecutive Masters, he’ll walk away with $4.5 million
April 11, 2026Exclusive: US intelligence indicates China is preparing weapons shipment to Iran amid fragile ceasefire, sources say
April 11, 2026Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations
April 11, 2026President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for seven states
April 12, 2026Police removed protesters and reopened Ireland’s only oil refinery as a fifth day of disruptive demonstrations over soaring gas prices has left many gas pumps dry and threatened to cripple transportation across the country
April 11, 2026Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream
April 11, 2026Donald Trump’s false claims about the Iran War, Epstein files, tariffs and inflation have left some supporters who have traditionally believed all he says feeling duped and abandoned. Why now?
April 10, 2026World anxiously waits to see if US-Iran peace talks can deliver. Here’s what we know
April 10, 2026A $1.5 million roundabout from nowhere to nowhere shows the ‘Orbánist economy’
April 11, 2026Tell us: How much inflation can your budget take?
April 11, 2026How Vance is navigating peace talks with Iran — and his own political future
April 10, 2026U.S. Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials, as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire and Tehran maintained its stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz
April 10, 2026Democratic presidential prospects touted the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion policies as a way to advance American values during the National Action Network conference in New York
April 11, 2026A federal judge has extended an emergency restraining order on a $6.2 billion merger between Nexstar Media Group and Tegna for one week
April 10, 2026A judge has temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators like Kalshi
April 11, 2026IBM to pay $17 million in anti-DEI settlement
April 11, 2026The gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider as actions agreed to by many countries last year, including overhauling the major global financial institutions, remain unfulfilled promises
April 11, 2026The developer of a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm is suing its turbine manufacturer seeking to force it to stay with the project
April 11, 2026CNN's Dianne Gallagher reports for The Lead.
April 09, 2026In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politics
April 10, 2026President Donald Trump says the only reason the Iranians are alive today “is to negotiate,” as he sends Vice President JD Vance overseas to work on a resolution to the war
April 10, 2026Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled her last budget, a $21.2 billion gross operating spending plan that is sure to erupt into battles on the District Council and Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers have shown a growing willingness to interject themselves into local affairs
April 11, 2026Stocks drifted mostly lower on Wall Street and oil prices slipped ahead of planned U.S.-Iran talks following a shaky ceasefire agreement
April 10, 2026With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. and Iranian negotiators are heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials
April 10, 2026Kansas City, Missouri, would issue $600 million in bonds for a new stadium for Major League Baseball’s Royals under a proposal officials there are pursuing
April 11, 2026Former fire chief now accused of stealing over $290K from cemetery association
April 11, 2026'David versus Goliath mentality': Man wins $70 million lawsuit against Tyson Farms
April 11, 2026A jury has finished its first day of deliberations without reaching a verdict in a civil case pitting 34 states against the concert giant Live Nation Entertainment
April 10, 2026The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House
April 10, 2026The centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s economic policy — sweeping taxes on global imports — is under legal assault again
April 10, 2026Neighbors helping neighbors: Iowa farmers step up after Nebraska wildfires
April 11, 2026White House warns staff against insider trading on prediction markets
April 11, 2026Family moves to keep Powhatan rural, permanently protects 134 acres for Virginia wildlife
April 11, 2026Since the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. was announced, leaders in President Donald Trump's administration have been quick to say the Iranian military and its capacity have sustained significant damage during the weeks of fighting
April 10, 2026Marine heat waves are supercharging the damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe
April 11, 2026Both countries seem tired of the costs of war and ongoing risks, but successful negotiations will have to overcome deep distrust by both sides.
April 10, 2026Iran war oil shock pushes US inflation to 3.3%. It’s expected to get worse
April 10, 2026Consumer sentiment plummets to record low as Iran war jacks up inflation
April 10, 2026Beyond gas: The price increases American consumers are experiencing from the Iran war
April 07, 2026President Donald Trump's administration has admitted to a major error in data used to justify a federal fraud probe into New York’s Medicaid program
April 10, 2026Alpha-gal syndrome from Lone Star tick bites "an emerging public health concern in Massachusetts"
April 10, 2026Friday marks six months since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect, but progress remains limited
April 10, 2026A few US towns have banned cigarette sales to anyone born after a specific date, and several states are considering this path. A psychologist explains why such measures often face stiff resistance.
April 10, 2026Three questions can help patients get a better handle on drug and health care options. But many Americans still hold back from asking providers for information.
April 10, 2026A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices, a sign that everyday costs were elevated even before the conflict began
April 09, 2026Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, protesters
April 10, 2026The Iran truce may be too late for many African countries
April 10, 2026The week that supercharged MAGA media feuds over the Iran war
April 10, 2026Desperate for fuel, US allies in Asia are turning to its adversaries instead
April 10, 2026Protests over high fuel prices in Ireland have entered a fourth day, sparking concerns about fuel shortages and emergency services as demonstrators clogged roads and blocked access to refining and distribution sites around the country
April 10, 2026The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers says Chinese exports of passenger cars have accelerated in March
April 10, 2026Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the early globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II
April 10, 2026Pope Leo XIV is making a long and ambitious odyssey across four African countries -- Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea
April 10, 2026President Donald Trump's efforts to exit the war in Iran are causing tension within the Republican Party
April 10, 2026Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill to regulate mining as the country seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government
April 10, 2026Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, even the fate of the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran
April 10, 2026BTS is back after a three-and-a-half year break, but their world tour is skipping China
April 10, 2026With a fragile ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran holding for now, China is considering its role in helping find a durable endgame to the war in the Middle East
April 10, 2026The Trump administration is highlighting a 24% increase in individual tax refunds this season compared with those issued during the previous administration
April 10, 2026Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has told NBC News’ Meet the Press that he would not step down in his first interview with a U.S. network
April 10, 2026The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, according to a government official
April 10, 2026Air travelers are facing a new reality of higher fees, fewer flights and tough choices about whether a trip is worth the cost
April 09, 2026The Iran war is making life more expensive for Americans
April 09, 2026A lawyer for states suing Live Nation Entertainment has tried to convince a jury during an antitrust trial's closing arguments that the company and its ticketing arm, Ticketmaster, are monopolizing the industry and driving up concert prices
April 10, 2026A federal judge has denied a bid by prediction market operator Kalshi to bar Arizona prosecutors from moving forward with a criminal case against the company
April 10, 2026The U.S. Postal Service has decided to temporarily suspend its contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities
April 09, 2026U.S. stocks rose, even though oil prices did too, as financial markets moved more modestly a day after surging on optimism about a ceasefire in the war with Iran
April 09, 2026Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration's cost-cutting measures against a library funding agency have settled with the Justice Department
April 10, 2026Wage gains have outpaced inflation for nearly three years. The war could quickly change that
April 10, 2026The DOJ is investigating the NFL’s online streaming model
April 10, 2026Southwest Airlines said Wednesday it is raising its checked baggage fees by $10 less than a year after ending its famous “bags fly free” policy
April 08, 2026Millions of Californians still have money on inflation relief debit cards -- they expire April 30
April 10, 2026Maryland officials have announced a settlement with the owner and operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge two years ago, causing its deadly collapse
April 09, 2026The head of the International Monetary Fund says the war in Iran is darkening the outlook for the world economy, and that's the case whether or not a fragile ceasefire holds
April 09, 2026The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased this week, a modest relief for prospective homebuyers who have been facing higher borrowing costs as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in nearly seven months
April 09, 2026Pittsburgh Pirates lock up Konnor Griffin with long-term contract extension
April 10, 2026Argentina's Congress has approved a bill that eases glacier protections to boost mining investments
April 09, 2026Woman says jury duty scam cost her $5,000. Now she's warning others
April 09, 2026DHS staffers are now getting paid during the shutdown. Here’s how
March 31, 2026The American economy, slowed by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, grew at a sluggish 0.5% annual pace from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in downgrade of its previous estimate
April 09, 2026Protesters are rallying against a planned immigration detention facility in Maryland
April 09, 2026Inflation stayed stubbornly high heading into the Iran war, Fed’s preferred gauge shows
April 09, 2026Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 3.4% on opening day to a record $5.34 million, according to a study by The Associated Press, and the New York Mets topped spending at the season’s start for the fourth straight year
April 09, 2026U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week before Iran, Israel and the U.S. announced a two-week ceasefire deal that injected a degree of optimism into a still-clouded global economic picture
April 09, 2026Elissa Slotkin is testing whether winning in Trump country is a winning message for Democrats
April 09, 2026Cover story: Lifetime gets real
September 28, 2011US fertility rate dropped to another record low in 2025
April 09, 2026An Oregon appeals court has sided with PacifiCorp in a ruling that could possibly jeopardize over $1 billion in damages for victims of the state's devastating 2020 wildfires
April 09, 2026A viral photo of snow-capped Mount Fuji, a red pagoda and cherry blossoms has brought many tourists to a peaceful Japanese town
April 09, 2026Anger and frustration is growing in Russia over government restrictions on the internet that have disrupted daily life, hurt businesses and brought condemnation from both Kremlin critics and supporters alike
April 09, 2026Nevada's largest utility company says it may not meet its 2030 clean energy goals due to the demands from data centers
April 09, 2026Australia has agreed to underwrite two companies buying fuel at inflated prices, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warning of extended supply disruptions even if the Iran ceasefire holds
April 09, 2026March has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years, according to federal weather data
April 08, 2026A ceasefire deal to pause the war in Iran appears to be hanging by a thread after the Islamic Republic closed the Strait of Hormuz again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon
April 08, 2026A group of new accounts on the prediction market Polymarket made highly specific, well-timed bets on whether the U.S. and Iran would reach a ceasefire on April 7, resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars in profits for those users
April 09, 2026Over the course of a single day, President Donald Trump went from threatening Iran with “annihilation” to proclaiming that Iran's leadership had presented a “workable” plan that led him to agree to a two-week ceasefire
April 08, 2026A ceasefire deal between the United States and Iran appears to be in jeopardy
April 09, 2026Oil prices plunged below $95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat of devastating attacks against Iran
April 08, 2026Konnor Griffin has signed a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates
April 08, 2026Kehoe signs juvenile justice, sex trafficking and divorce bills into law
April 09, 2026A Long Island architect has pleaded guilty to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings
April 08, 2026Oil plunges, Dow sees its best day in a year after US-Iran ceasefire, but ‘hurdles remain’
April 08, 2026San Joaquin County seniors, veterans get free public rides through local nonprofit
April 09, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has attracted another opposition Conservative lawmaker to the Liberal Party
April 08, 2026More Federal Reserve policymakers were willing to consider an interest rate hike this year at their March meeting than in January, as higher gas prices stemming from the Iran war threatened to worsen inflation in the coming months
April 09, 2026Wichita City Council approves purchase of robotic police dog, Spot
April 09, 2026Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he favors a national ban on online betting platforms, whose revenues in the South American nation are estimated in more than $4 billion per year, one of the biggest markets in the world
April 09, 2026Oyster farmers question the reopening of bays after oil spill
April 09, 2026Oil is plunging, but don’t expect $3 gas anytime soon. Here’s why
April 09, 2026The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday defended his decision to repeal the legal determination that serves as the basis for federal rules to slow climate change
April 08, 2026Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced plans to tap into unconventional natural gas deposits to reduce reliance on foreign energy
April 08, 2026Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil's Amazon rainforest are reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor state of Amapa that is receiving thousand of migrants looking for work
April 08, 2026Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor state of Amapa that is receiving thousand of migrants looking for work
April 08, 2026Tariff-driven uncertainty, rising costs and tax law changes have prompted many companies to reconsider their strategies
April 08, 2026A historian explores how religious congregations, activists and city officials have supported undocumented immigrants in Philadelphia over the past 40 years.
April 08, 2026Cities have the best chance of reducing water use when people actively participate in water conservation, but even that might not be enough in the future.
April 08, 2026Virtue-signaling and self-care help explain a popular new kind of splurge, even as American shoppers pull back elsewhere.
April 08, 2026A chill on tourism in Florida’s ‘Little Quebec’
April 08, 2026A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based conglomerate started arbitration proceedings against Danish logistics and port group Maersk, accusing the company of aligning with Panama and scheming to replace its port operation on the Central American country’s critical canal
April 08, 2026Car shoppers looking for a new SUV want to know the model they’re considering will hold its value
April 08, 2026Hundreds of Cuban women have gathered in Havana to decry a U.S. energy embargo and other measures imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump that are strangling the Caribbean island
April 07, 2026The US and Iran have agreed a ceasefire, with talks to bridge the gulf between them. Here’s what to know
April 08, 2026The demise of software engineering jobs has been greatly exaggerated
April 08, 2026Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun has arrived in China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, in what she's calling a “journey for peace” as Beijing pushes for the self-governed island to come under its control
April 07, 2026For sheer abundance and ease of production of oil and natural gas, it simply doesn’t get any better than the Persian Gulf region.
April 08, 2026Michigan U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin is in Iowa to support Democratic congressional candidates and gather insights on how Democrats could win over President Donald Trump's supporters
April 08, 2026California Rep. Eric Swalwell is vowing to aggressively push back on federal immigration officers if elected governor
April 08, 2026Oil prices plunged below $100 a barrel and Asia markets and U.S. stock futures jumped after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
April 07, 2026Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz
April 07, 2026Iran-linked hackers have disrupted multiple US industrial sites
April 08, 2026President Donald Trump is suspending his threatened attack against Iran less than two hours before the deadline the president set for Tehran
April 07, 2026Officials at the Universities of Wisconsin have fired the system’s president after he refused their offer to quietly resign and said they never gave a clear reason why he should
April 07, 2026Donald Trump Jr. has lashed out at the European Union
April 07, 2026President Donald Trump’s recent statements of intent about his administration’s plans for Iran have raised questions about international law
April 08, 2026Scam compounds have mushroomed across Southeast Asia since the pandemic
April 07, 2026Delta Air lines is joining a growing list of U.S. carriers raising checked bag fees
April 08, 2026Tanner Horner pleads guilty in killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, case moves to sentencing phase
April 08, 2026Property manager wanted, accused of stealing thousands of dollars for trips, plastic surgery
April 08, 2026Stockton has become dumping ground for abandoned dogs, animal rescues say
April 08, 2026California gas prices turn residents to Amtrak
April 08, 2026New research reveals that financial gains for many Black-led nonprofits after George Floyd’s murder were short-lived
April 07, 2026US has struck Iranian military targets on Kharg Island. Here’s what we know about it
March 26, 2026They weren’t the most impressive-looking houses: boxy and small, two bedrooms with a living room and kitchen, no basement, tossed up one after another in assembly-line fashion
April 07, 2026Vance makes time to visit Hungary to support Orbán amid Iran negotiations
April 07, 2026Was your refund bigger this year due to Trump’s tax cuts? Tell us about it
March 10, 2026Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app, at least for United States customers
April 06, 2026Deere & Co. has agreed to pay $99 million as part of a settlement that would resolve a class action lawsuit accusing the farm equipment giant of monopolizing repair services
April 07, 2026U_S_ President Donald Trump has again warned Tehran over his Monday deadline to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz and allow ship traffic to flow again, and Iran has responded by threatening to open “the gates of hell.”
April 04, 2026Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a law allowing Florida leaders to label groups as domestic or foreign terrorist organizations
April 07, 2026Report: Losing your job to AI doesn’t just lead to unemployment, it leaves lasting scars
April 07, 2026A couple living in Iran's capital have grown used to the sound of daily airstrikes five weeks into the war
April 07, 2026When the NFL draft comes to town, Pittsburgh will be cast as a destination city – but that comes with risks, too.
April 07, 2026Your next flight may be on a very old airplane and you probably won’t know
April 07, 2026Activist investor Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management is offering to purchase Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny’s music label, Universal Music Group, in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $64 billion
April 07, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine is proposing a pause in attacks on energy infrastructure over the Orthodox Easter holiday next weekend
April 07, 2026Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war
April 01, 2026Tax refunds are running higher than last year. Here’s how to make the most of yours
April 07, 2026Red lights are flashing on the scarcity of oil
April 07, 2026Vietnam has unanimously elected Communist Party leader To Lam as president, consolidating his control over both party and state
April 07, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s “not at all” concerned about committing possible war crimes as he the destruction of Iran’s bridges and power plants if they don’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz
April 06, 2026President Donald Trump has expanded his threat against Iran to include all power plants and bridges as his Tuesday ultimatum approaches
April 06, 2026A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that an interest rate hike could be appropriate if inflation remains persistently above the central bank’s 2% target, the latest sign that some policymakers are moving away from a bias toward reducing borrowing costs
April 06, 2026A black banner hangs over the border crossing and portraits of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stare down, promising vengeance against the United States and Israel
April 06, 2026Trump says Iran could be ‘taken out in one night’: What we know about the war, now in its 6th week
April 06, 2026The U.S. stock market drifted higher in tentative trading ahead of a deadline President Donald Trump has set to bomb Iranian power plants
April 06, 2026With the Easter Bunny at his side, Trump won’t stop talking about Iran
April 07, 2026The anticipation of winter weather has forced the New York Mets, Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox to change scheduled night games to afternoon starts on Tuesday
April 07, 2026Audi Crooks is one of nine Iowa State players who officially entered the NCAA transfer portal Monday on the first day it was open
April 07, 2026Two U.S. lawmakers are calling for a permanent solution to Cuba’s crises after witnessing the effects of a U.S. energy blockade during an official visit to the island
April 06, 2026Fertilizer is more expensive and in shorter supply. Without the right amounts of fertilizer at specific times, yields drop, food prices increase and food shortages result.
April 06, 2026JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns that a resilient U.S. economy could face renewed inflation pressures if the war in Iran disrupts global energy markets
April 06, 2026Family fights state over oil leaking into their home
April 06, 2026Tampa Bay marinas, boaters feeling gas price pains
April 06, 2026If fuel prices don't come back down, seafood prices could go up in Maine and the US
April 06, 2026App helping restaurants cut waste while giving diners deals
April 06, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump repeated his threat to hit Iran’s critical infrastructure hard if the country’s government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline
April 05, 2026New deductions usually introduce new complexities and the need for better recordkeeping.
April 06, 2026The ‘flavor’ of narcissism driving an entrepreneur’s behavior can affect whether a startup wins funding from investors.
April 06, 2026Jamie Dimon warns that the Iran war could bring an economic ‘skunk’ to the party
April 06, 2026Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities
April 06, 2026The job market is so tough, young people are struggling just to land internships
April 06, 2026Voters in Georgia have moved on from Marjorie Taylor Greene. On Tuesday, they finally fill her seat
April 06, 2026Oil prices climb after Trump threatens Iran over Strait of Hormuz
April 06, 2026A freakishly dry spring is literally changing the landscape in Colorado
April 06, 2026The WNBA and its players’ union agreed to start free agency on Monday, the league announced Sunday
April 06, 2026As 4 astronauts aim to make history at the moon, Trump recommends slashing NASA’s budget
April 06, 2026Goya Foods marks 90th birthday by donating 1 million pounds of food to families in need
April 06, 2026“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” has scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood film
April 05, 2026Plus-size fashionistas worry GLP1-s will make it even harder for them to shop
April 05, 2026As the Iran war drags on, Israeli solidarity comes under strain
April 05, 2026Aid groups are warning that the war in the Middle East has upended their ability to get food and medicine to millions in need and that more people will suffer if the violence continues
April 05, 2026Cocoa prices are falling — but not in time for Easter
April 04, 2026Workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants plan to return to work next week and halt a three-week strike in order to resume negotiations with the plant's owner
April 05, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Iran over his Monday deadline to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz so ship traffic can flow again
April 04, 2026FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales after the 48-team field for this year’s tournament was finalized
April 01, 2026Some countries are reducing paths to citizenship. This one’s opening up
April 04, 2026Pokémon cards are igniting an international crime spree
April 04, 2026Trump’s new budget seeks TSA privatization. Here’s what that could mean for airport security screening
April 04, 2026The global oil crisis is turning into an everything crisis
April 04, 2026President Donald Trump claims that the United States has, in his words, “completely decimated” Iran
April 04, 2026The economic fallout from the war with Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home, even as other housing market trends in many parts of the country favor home shoppers this spring
April 04, 2026Finance ministers from five European Union member states are urging the bloc to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies as surging oil and gas prices raise inflation fears
April 04, 2026Iran’s ‘new’ regime looks much the same, only harsher
April 03, 2026Crews are battling a smoky and fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California that has forced some residents to evacuate and a community college to temporarily close its doors
April 04, 2026One crew member has been recued after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran
April 03, 2026Portland, which is welcoming a WNBA team back in the city after 24 years, selected veteran forward Bridget Carleton with the first pick in the league’s expansion draft on Friday
April 04, 2026As Taiwan steels its defenses against China, some are hatching escape plans
April 04, 2026Trump signs memo directing DHS to pay all workers amid shutdown
April 02, 2026United Airlines is raising checked bag fees starting Friday
April 03, 2026‘This is a recalibration’: Trump Cabinet worries no one is safe after Bondi and Noem firings
April 04, 2026The Georgia General Assembly has ended its annual session without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state’s voting system by a July deadline
April 03, 2026President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released Friday, the largest such request in decades, reflecting his emphasis on U.S. military investments over domestic programs
April 03, 2026Two U.S. military planes were shot down in separate incidents on Friday, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict
April 03, 2026Donald Trump won the presidency by promising to lower costs and end wars
April 03, 2026NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans an April rally to mark his first 100 days in office
April 04, 2026A California producer of raw milk and cheese products is recalling some of its products under pressure from federal officials
April 03, 2026The Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print its rival the Las Vegas Sun for the first time in decades, sharpening a longtime legal dispute between the southern Nevada newspapers
April 03, 2026What a surprisingly strong March jobs report means in the face of war
April 03, 2026Before picking Todd Blanche to help lead and now run the Justice Department, President Donald Trump was his client
April 03, 2026OpenAI isn’t just buying a podcast — it’s buying influence
April 04, 2026White House seeks massive increase in defense spending and looks to slash housing, social services and health care
April 03, 2026A new CNN poll reveals how people mad at both parties see the midterms
April 03, 2026The combined political and legal roles and responsibilities of the US attorney general can create conflicts. Some attorneys general yielded to political pressure from the president – many did not.
April 03, 2026MBTA consultant with no-bid contract paid more than $710,000 to work from South Carolina home
April 03, 2026The NCAA is grappling with the blurred lines between amateur and professional sports
April 03, 2026Despite soaring jet fuel prices, air fares aren’t up that much. But they will be
April 03, 2026Fast food consumption is soaring in the cradle of haute cuisine. Quelle horreur!
April 03, 2026U.S. futures were trading modestly lower following surprisingly strong jobs data from the federal government
April 03, 2026Health and government groups spend millions advertising on websites that promote misinformation, sometimes unintentionally
April 03, 2026A rural Nebraska family’s lifeline hospital now sits at the center of a national fight over Medicaid cuts
April 03, 2026Trump is battering Iran but may leave it with an upper hand
April 02, 2026Gas station shocks drivers with prices near $10 a gallon
April 02, 2026Shocked by gas at $4 in America? Try $15 in this city
April 03, 2026Cuba to free more than 2,000 prisoners as economic crisis deepens under US pressure
April 03, 2026There has been little sign Friday of the war in the Mideast winding down as Israel says it faced incoming fire from Iran, and Kuwait and Bahrain also reported being under attack
April 02, 2026Federal officials have arrested eight people they say were involved in various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million in and around Los Angeles
April 03, 2026The U.S. Army’s top uniformed officer has been asked to step down by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
April 02, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ousted the Army’s top uniformed officer and two other generals as the U.S. wages a war against Iran
April 03, 2026Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers that sell on its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran
April 03, 2026Trump’s ballroom gets the green light from loyalist-stacked commission
April 03, 2026The federal government is suing Connecticut, Arizona and Illinois, challenging their efforts to regulate prediction market operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket
April 03, 2026President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could slap long-threatened pharmaceutical tariffs of up to 100% on some patented drugs from companies that don’t reach deals with his administration in the coming months
April 03, 2026A drone maker backed by President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons is trying to win contracts with Gulf countries under threat by Iran and protected by the U.S. military led by their father
April 03, 2026Sales of Tesla vehicles rose in the last three months after a brutal year of boycotts over Elon Musk’s politics but still fell short of expectations
April 02, 2026U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused China of “bullying” by detaining or holding up dozens of Panama-flagged ships
April 03, 2026The president of the multicampus Universities of Wisconsin has said in letters obtained by The Associated Press that he has been told to resign or he will be fired
April 02, 2026EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away
April 03, 2026A growing number of Americans have “unretired” in recent years
April 02, 2026Stocks overcame early losses to finish with slim gains and close out their first winning week since the start of the Iran war
April 02, 2026Trump imposes new tariffs on certain pharmaceutical drugs, revamps metal tariffs
April 02, 2026Energy markets start tuning Trump out after repeated Iran war whiplash
April 03, 2026Commercial data centers have become critical infrastructure, supporting everything from financial transactions to government services. And critical infrastructure is often targeted in war.
April 01, 2026The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s order blocking the federal government from taking punitive measures against artificial intelligence company Anthropic after a dispute with the Pentagon over military use of AI
April 02, 2026Stocks are volatile, oil soars as Trump rattles markets with lack of clear exit plan
April 02, 2026US mortgage rates climb for fifth-straight week, pushed up by Iran war worries
April 02, 2026Britain has accused Iran of holding the global economy hostage as diplomats from over 40 countries discuss ways to press Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
April 02, 2026Skyrocketing diesel costs impact fishing industry on the Central Coast
April 03, 2026Train carrying more than 100 passengers slams into garbage truck in South Carolina, officials say
April 03, 2026The Trump administration has scaled back its plans to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
April 03, 2026Property owner fined $50K for 'illegally pruning trees' cited by insurer
April 03, 2026Man accused of using cloned credit card to steal over $1K in diesel from gas station
April 03, 2026Woman allegedly stole over $180,000 from employer for Airbnb, Hawaii wedding
April 03, 2026U.S. gas prices are climbing fast, and drivers are paying the highest pump prices since 2022 as the Iran war shakes oil markets
April 02, 2026McDonald’s is simplifying its value menu strategy
April 02, 2026President Donald Trump has used his first major address since launching his war in Iran to assure Americans all his military objectives will be completed “shortly” and urge a skeptical electorate to give him more time
April 02, 2026Oil prices jump on fresh fears of escalation in Iran war
April 02, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump and his Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have been damning of the U.K.’s naval capabilities
April 02, 2026Police say new technology is contributing to recent rise in auto thefts
April 02, 2026Doctors prescribing books to help children traumatized by Minnesota ICE surge
April 02, 2026Space is extremely dangerous, but people can still do more than robotic explorers can – in terms of technical achievements and inspiring public interest.
March 27, 2026In the old days, companies like Apple and Amazon went public early to access cash to grow. These days, soon-to-be-public companies are already flush with cash from private finance.
April 02, 2026Europe didn’t want an Iran war, yet Trump is saddling it with the consequences
April 02, 2026For over a century, baseball rejected gambling to preserve the game’s integrity. Now, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says embracing gambling will do the same.
April 02, 2026U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain sparse despite a softening labor market and rising energy costs due to the Iran war
April 02, 2026Kraft Heinz’s post-split future: More protein, less sugar
April 02, 2026What to expect from the March jobs report — and when the war could hit hiring
April 02, 2026U.S. health officials have approved a new weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly
April 01, 2026‘Like relying on a drug dealer:’ The world’s dependence on oil and gas has exposed a dangerous vulnerability
April 02, 2026$200 oil isn’t as crazy as it sounds
April 02, 2026New Zealand and Cook Islands have signed a defense and security pact, easing over a year of tension between them
April 02, 2026Four ways a hasty Trump exit from the Iran war may not end the conflict
April 01, 2026Expanding electricity access is transforming lives across Africa, from Nairobi’s informal settlements to rural fishing communities in western Kenya
April 02, 2026President Donald Trump's address to the nation on the Iran war did not always hew to the facts
April 02, 2026President Donald Trump says U_S_ forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion.”
April 01, 2026President Donald Trump sought to explain his rationale for the war against Iran in a primetime address Wednesday
April 02, 2026The U.S. has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez
April 02, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump’s prime-time address at 9 p.m. EDT offers an update on the progress made toward achieving his goals in the war with Iran, which are to destroy the country’s missile production and Navy, ensure its proxies can no longer destabilize the region and guarantee Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon
April 01, 2026What Americans thought about Trump’s Iran strategy before his Wednesday address
April 02, 2026Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has rescinded a rule that DHS expenditures over $100,000 be personally approved by his office
April 02, 2026An activist ship operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation struck a Norwegian krill trawler in Antarctic waters, raising accusations by its owner that it amounted to a “terroristic attack” against legal fishing activities
April 01, 2026President Donald Trump has prioritized efforts to calm the financial markets during the Iran war, but his go-to moves are starting to fall flat
March 31, 2026Hydrologists working high in the Rocky Mountains have measured what they say is Colorado’s driest winter of snow moisture on record
April 01, 2026Artemis launch, flipping voters, fed-up drivers: Catch up on the day’s stories
April 02, 2026Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll vote against any military aid to Israel, including for Iron Dome system
April 02, 2026GOP leaders declare path to end DHS shutdown — but enormous hurdles remain
April 02, 2026Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s first trillionaire
April 02, 2026Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon
April 01, 2026Streamflows the West relies on for drinking water and farms used to follow a fairly predictable arc as winter snow melted. Rising temperatures are changing that.
April 01, 2026U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies
April 01, 2026Mother returns to U.S. after federal judge rules deportation unlawful
April 02, 2026Aluminum spool falls from crane onto worker, killing him at warehouse
April 02, 2026Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
April 02, 2026After destructive truck crash, pizza maker celebrates showing at international competition
April 02, 2026Business owner sentenced after returning false ashes to grieving pet owners
April 02, 2026Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms
April 01, 2026Small-town Iowa newspapers on the chopping block
April 02, 2026‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: Inside the Miami conference on Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’
April 01, 2026The committee voted to exempt some oil and gas operations from the Endangered Species Act in the name of national security.
March 28, 2026The European Union's energy commissioner says skyrocketing oil and gas prices in Europe as a result of the ongoing Iran war won’t return to normal levels any time soon, even if peace is declared tomorrow
April 01, 2026SpaceX reportedly files plans for massive IPO
April 01, 2026Participatory budgeting makes the people involved more likely to vote – an important consideration in a city like Detroit where many don’t.
April 01, 2026‘I’m done’: Rideshare drivers on the brink of quitting over higher gas prices
April 01, 2026French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan
April 01, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance are both seen as the Republican Party’s strongest potential candidates in the next presidential election, but the Iran war could prove to be a political millstone for them
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