Trump approves disaster requests for at least 7 states. Others await aid decisions
President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for seven states
April 12, 2026President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for seven states
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, 2026Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations
April 11, 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, 2026China and Russia view the latest Washington intervention in the Middle East as a further decline of the United States’ global power.
April 11, 2026Exclusive: US intelligence indicates China is preparing weapons shipment to Iran amid fragile ceasefire, sources say
April 11, 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, 2026Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream
April 11, 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, 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, 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 judge has temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators like Kalshi
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, 2026IBM to pay $17 million in anti-DEI settlement
April 11, 2026CNN's Dianne Gallagher reports for The Lead.
April 09, 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, 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, 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, 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, 2026'David versus Goliath mentality': Man wins $70 million lawsuit against Tyson Farms
April 11, 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, 2026In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politics
April 10, 2026Neighbors helping neighbors: Iowa farmers step up after Nebraska wildfires
April 11, 2026The centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s economic policy — sweeping taxes on global imports — is under legal assault again
April 10, 2026Family moves to keep Powhatan rural, permanently protects 134 acres for Virginia wildlife
April 11, 2026Marine heat waves are supercharging the damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe
April 11, 2026White House warns staff against insider trading on prediction markets
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, 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, 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, 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, 2026Consumer sentiment plummets to record low as Iran war jacks up inflation
April 10, 2026Iran war oil shock pushes US inflation to 3.3%. It’s expected to get worse
April 10, 2026Alpha-gal syndrome from Lone Star tick bites "an emerging public health concern in Massachusetts"
April 10, 2026How Vance is navigating peace talks with Iran — and his own political future
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, 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, 2026Friday marks six months since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect, but progress remains limited
April 10, 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, 2026The week that supercharged MAGA media feuds over the Iran war
April 10, 2026More Americans are moving to Central and Eastern Europe. Here’s why
April 10, 2026Desperate for fuel, US allies in Asia are turning to its adversaries instead
April 10, 2026The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers says Chinese exports of passenger cars have accelerated in March
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, 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, 2026The Iran truce may be too late for many African countries
April 10, 2026President Donald Trump's efforts to exit the war in Iran are causing tension within the Republican Party
April 10, 2026Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, protesters
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, 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, 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, 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, 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 Iran war is making life more expensive for Americans
April 09, 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, 2026Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration's cost-cutting measures against a library funding agency have settled with the Justice Department
April 10, 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, 2026The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, according to a government official
April 10, 2026The DOJ is investigating the NFL’s online streaming model
April 10, 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, 2026Wage gains have outpaced inflation for nearly three years. The war could quickly change that
April 10, 2026The U.S. Postal Service has decided to temporarily suspend its contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities
April 09, 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, 2026Pittsburgh Pirates lock up Konnor Griffin with long-term contract extension
April 10, 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
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