IMF chief on Venezuela's recovery: "Buckle up"
Musk joins his rocket and AI businesses into a single company before an expected IPO this year
NFL says it will look into Giants co-owner Steve Tisch's association with Jeffrey Epstein
Trump says he won't tear down the Kennedy Center arts venue but it needs to be closed for repairs
Deflected free kick steers Udinese to win over Roma in Serie A
Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South
Diarra gets Sunderland off on the right foot in drubbing of Burnley
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Energy executives scramble to head off Trump demands on Venezuela
Energy executives scramble to head off Trump demands on Venezuela
January 08, 2026Economy
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
Business|Economy|Education|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
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
Business|Economy|Travel|World
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
Business|Economy|Education|World
‘Grab what you can:’ The global rush for second passports
‘Grab what you can:’ The global rush for second passports
January 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|World
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
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
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
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
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
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Political|World
'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
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
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
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|World
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
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump’s MAGA allies mostly rally behind his Venezuela strike
Trump’s MAGA allies mostly rally behind his Venezuela strike
January 04, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
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
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|US|World
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
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
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
Economy|Health|Political|World
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
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
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
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
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
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
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
Economy|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Political|World
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
Americas|Crime|Economy|World
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
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
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
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
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
Crime|Economy|Education|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
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
Crime|Economy|Education|Health
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
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
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|World
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
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
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political
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
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US|World
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
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Interview|MidEast|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|US|Videos|World
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
Business|Economy|Sports
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
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US
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
Business|Economy|Political|World
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
Business|Crime|Economy|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Health
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
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
Business|Economy|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Education|Health|World
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
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US|World
What to expect from stocks in 2026
What to expect from stocks in 2026
January 01, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Sports
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
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
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
Business|Economy|Finance|World
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
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
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
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Opinion|Sports|Technology|World
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
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|Sports
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
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US
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
Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|World
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
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance
Beyoncé joins billionaire list after record-breaking tour earnings
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” tour helps her join Forbes’ billionaire list.
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|World
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
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
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
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
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
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Travel|US|World
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
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Sports
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
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment
Oysters, crab and $400,000 worth of lobster meat stolen in New England
Forty-thousand oysters, lobster worth $400,000 and a cache of crabmeat all were stolen in separate recent incidents in New England
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1
Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new limits starting Thursday on soda, candy and other foods they can buy with those benefits
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
December interest rate cut was a close call for some Fed officials, minutes show
Some Federal Reserve officials who supported cutting a key interest rate earlier this month could have instead backed keeping the rate unchanged, minutes released Tuesday show, underscoring the divisions and uncertainty permeating the central bank
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Facing eviction, anonymous donor gives Wildwood Soup Kitchen $750k toward new building
Facing eviction, anonymous donor gives Wildwood Soup Kitchen $750k toward new building
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy
Judge rebuffs Trump administration’s latest attempt to shut down consumer protection watchdog
Judge rebuffs Trump administration’s latest attempt to shut down consumer protection watchdog
December 30, 2025
Economy|Political|World
UAE says it will withdraw its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia struck port city
UAE says it will withdraw its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia struck port city
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
IRS increases 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS announces an increase in the standard mileage rate for business use of vehicles
December 30, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
U.S. sanctions 10 people and firms from Iran and Venezuela over drone and missile trade
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and firms from Iran and Venezuela
December 30, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Political
Surge in federal officers in Minnesota focuses on alleged fraud at day care centers
The surge of federal officers this week in Minnesota follows new allegations of fraud by day care centers run by Somali residents
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Judge blocks White House's attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid
A federal judge has ruled that the White House cannot stop funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
The legendary Warren Buffett steps back this week and Berkshire Hathaway enters a new era
Greg Abel faces the challenge of taking over Berkshire Hathaway from the legendary Warren Buffett this week
December 30, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political
Who is Nick Shirley, the 23-year-old MAGA journalist whose Minnesota fraud story went viral?
Who is Nick Shirley, the 23-year-old MAGA journalist whose Minnesota fraud story went viral?
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Starbucks doesn’t want to be on every street in New York and Los Angeles anymore
Starbucks doesn’t want to be on every street in New York and Los Angeles anymore
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next
How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
7 things you may not know about dividends
There is a lot to know about reinvesting dividends, from how it works to the tax treatment to living off dividends in retirement
December 30, 2025
Crime|Economy|Environment|World
US faith leaders supporting targeted immigrants brace for a tough year ahead
Faith leaders across the United States face challenges as they support anxious immigrants
December 30, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Travel
New 2026 laws are among the first of their kind to tackle climate change, drunken driving
The new year will begin with some first-of-their-kind laws in several states
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Europe|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia's nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles have entered active service, Moscow says
Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service, Russia’s Ministry of Defense says, as negotiators continue to search for a breakthrough in peace talks to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine
December 30, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Lifestyle
The brands we lost in 2025
The brands we lost in 2025
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
A look at Zohran Mamdani’s policy ideas as he becomes New York City’s mayor
A look at Zohran Mamdani’s policy ideas as he becomes New York City’s mayor
December 30, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political|Stock Markets|World
Khaleda Zia, former Bangladeshi prime minister and archrival of Hasina, dies at 80
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has died at 80, her political party has announced Tuesday
December 30, 2025
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Beyoncé declared the fifth billionaire musician by Forbes
Beyoncé declared the fifth billionaire musician by Forbes
December 30, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
China's top diplomat blasts US arms sale to Taiwan as military drills around the island unfold
China’s top diplomat has slammed a record U.S. military sale to Taiwan
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Asian shares follow Wall Street lower in final stretch of 2025
Shares are mostly lower in Asia and U.S. futures are flat after stocks slipped on Wall Street
December 30, 2025
Economy|Political|World
After two years of war, some Israelis are moving to the Gaza border while others are refusing. Here’s why
After two years of war, some Israelis are moving to the Gaza border while others are refusing. Here’s why
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Supreme Court's most consequential term yet?
The Court will decide several cases that could expand the president's power, making it one of the most significant terms in decades.
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Health
Trump administration rolls out rural health funding, with strings attached
The Trump administration has announced the initial disbursement from its $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program
December 29, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Chinese military drills around Taiwan resume for a second day, aimed at warning 'external forces'
The Chinese military says it dispatched air, navy and missile units for a second day to conduct joint live-fire drills around Taiwan to warn against what it calls separatist and “external interference” forces
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks slip on Wall Street as 2025 winds down
Stocks slipped on Wall Street, while crude oil prices rose and gold and silver prices pulled back after recent sharp gains
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says US knocked out ‘big facility’ as part of Venezuela campaign
Trump says US knocked out ‘big facility’ as part of Venezuela campaign
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
FACT FOCUS: Trump says he's ended eight wars. His numbers are off
U.S. President Donald Trump continues to claim he has ended eight wars this year, but that is exaggerated
December 29, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|World
US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid as Trump warns agencies must 'adapt or die'
The United States has announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as President Donald Trump continues to slash U.S. foreign assistance funding
December 29, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Protests erupt in Iran over currency's plunge to record low
Iran is seeing its biggest protests in three years after the currency plunged to a record low against the dollar
December 29, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science
West Coast levee failures show growing risks from America’s aging flood defenses
Levees protect more than 7 million buildings in the US today, yet they got a D-plus grade in 2025. A new study found 487 cases where rising water overtopped levees in the past 15 years.
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel|US|World
Goodbye to the MetroCard that transformed how New Yorkers traveled
New York City's MetroCard transformed one of the world's busiest transit systems and is set to be phased out by December 31, 2025. CNN's Meena Duerson talks about how the MetroCard's introduction 30 years ago expanded access for New Yorkers, and how the little yellow card has become as symbolic as the city's famous landmarks.
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|Stock Markets
The barbarians are at Lululemon’s gate
The barbarians are at Lululemon’s gate
December 29, 2025
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Political|Science|Technology
Americans in 1998 tried to predict 2025. Here’s what they got right
Americans in 1998 tried to predict 2025. Here’s what they got right
December 29, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Opinion|Technology|Travel|World
Luxury goods were once built to last. Now, some fall apart as easily as fast fashion
Luxury goods were once built to last. Now, some fall apart as easily as fast fashion
December 29, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Preliminary results show Prime Minister Kurti's party won Kosovo snap vote convincingly
Preliminary results of a snap parliamentary election in Kosovo shows that the party of Prime Minister Albin Kurti has won by a clear margin
December 28, 2025
Economy|Finance|Health|Lifestyle
Out with the old: With 2026 nigh, here's some wide-ranging intel on managing transitions
It’s that time again when we turn the calendar page on one year and meet another
December 29, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
South Korea’s climate pledge to cut coal, lower emissions clash with US push for LNG purchases
South Korea is chasing a coal-free future in efforts to slash carbon emissions, an ambitious goal for the fossil fuel-dependent country
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
Zohran Mamdani has bold promises. Can he make them come true as New York City mayor?
Zohran Mamdani has promised to transform New York City government when he becomes mayor
December 29, 2025
Crime|Economy|World
At least 13 dead after Mexico’s Interoceanic Train derails
At least 13 dead after Mexico’s Interoceanic Train derails
December 29, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ ignites box office for second straight weekend
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ ignites box office for second straight weekend
December 28, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets
The benefits of keeping your investing life simple
The benefits of keeping your investing life simple
October 22, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|World
A weekend of harsh winter weather brings more death and despair to people in Gaza
A weekend of harsh winter weather brings more death and despair to people in Gaza
December 28, 2025
Asia|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Myanmar’s military junta begins elections as civil war sparked by coup still rages
Myanmar’s military junta begins elections as civil war sparked by coup still rages
December 27, 2025
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Zelensky and Trump to meet in Florida after weeks of intensive peace talks
Zelensky and Trump to meet in Florida after weeks of intensive peace talks
December 28, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political|World
Guineans vote in first election since 2021 coup with junta leader likely to win
Guineans were voting to elect a new president in the country’s first election since a 2021 coup
December 28, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|World
Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for over 70 species
Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut their populations. ‘Jaws’ didn’t help.
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Not sure where donations end up? These groups tell you exactly who you’re helping and how you’re changing lives
Not sure where donations end up? These groups tell you exactly who you’re helping and how you’re changing lives
December 27, 2025
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Saudi-led coalition in Yemen warns United Arab Emirates-backed separatists of immediate action
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has warned it will respond immediately to any military movements of separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates that undermine de-escalation efforts in the south
December 27, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
These small-business owners will become uninsured after key ACA subsidies expire
These small-business owners will become uninsured after key ACA subsidies expire
December 27, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Millions of Afghans face hunger as aid cuts deepen a humanitarian crisis
Millions of Afghans are struggling as international aid cuts sever a lifeline many relied on for food and heating
December 27, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
With Warren Buffett’s retirement, Berkshire Hathaway loses its best pitchman
With Warren Buffett’s retirement, Berkshire Hathaway loses its best pitchman
December 27, 2025
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Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come
Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come
December 27, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political
Anonymous money fuels $5 million in attacks on Georgia's Lt. Gov. Burt Jones
A mysterious group called Georgians for Integrity has spent around $5 million on television ads, mailers and texts attacking Lt. Gov. Burt Jones since November
December 27, 2025
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Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name
Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name
December 27, 2025
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US contemplates sending more resources to forcibly board oil tanker near Venezuela
US contemplates sending more resources to forcibly board oil tanker near Venezuela
December 26, 2025
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Stocks close slightly lower in quiet post-Christmas trading
Stocks closed slightly lower as investors returned from the Christmas holiday
December 26, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|World
Final push of rain threatens to cause more flooding and debris flows in California
Final push of rain threatens to cause more flooding and debris flows in California
December 25, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
More thrifting and fewer returns, the early trends that defined shopping this holiday
The shopping rush leading up to Christmas is over and in its place, like every year, another has begun as millions of people hunt for post-holiday deals and get in line to return gifts that didn’t fit, or didn’t hit quite right
December 26, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump-Zelenskyy talks will address security guarantees and reconstruction, Ukraine leader says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that he will meet on Sunday with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida
December 26, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
"Homies" helping residents fight hunger and cold weather
"Homies" helping residents fight hunger and cold weather
December 26, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Key issues unresolved in US-Ukraine talks on ending Russia's war, according to Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says several key issues remain unresolved in negotiations with the United States over a framework to end Russia’s war
December 26, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US
$1.8 billion Powerball winner could remain anonymous for some time under Arkansas law
$1.8 billion Powerball winner could remain anonymous for some time under Arkansas law
December 26, 2025
Economy|Political|Science|World
Who thinks Republicans will suffer in the 2026 midterms? Republican members of Congress
The president’s party almost always loses seats in the midterms. More than two dozen Republican House members have already decided to retire.
December 26, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Lifestyle
Resolve to network at your employer’s next ‘offsite’ – research shows these retreats actually help forge new connections
Because they can help you get to know more of your co-workers, offsites may build the kind of trust and visibility that lead to new opportunities.
December 26, 2025
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Times Square to feature patriotic crystal ball for New Year's Eve, kicking off US's 250th birthday
After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue
December 26, 2025
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Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak sentenced to 15 years and hefty fine in 1MDB corruption trial
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and must pay 13.5 billion ringgit ($3.3 billion) for his role in the 1MDB corruption scandal
December 26, 2025
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Trump launched global tariff wars in 2025. Here's a recap of his trade actions this year
It’s been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy
December 26, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Japan's Cabinet OKs record defense budget that aims to deter China
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen for the coming year
December 26, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Amid a battery boom, graphite mining gets a fresh look in the US
Graphite mines in the United States are seeing renewed interest after being largely closed for decades
December 26, 2025
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New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could bring mudslides and high surf
Another powerful storm system that could cause more flooding and mudslides is rolling across Southern California
December 25, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Lifestyle|Political|Travel|World
A Venezuelan family's Christmas: From the American dream to poverty
Mariela Gómez and thousands of Venezuelan immigrants have faced a challenging Christmas after Donald Trump returned to the White House in January
December 25, 2025
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Here’s where the winning $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot ticket was sold
Here’s where the winning $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot ticket was sold
December 24, 2025
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Christmas Eve winner in Arkansas lands a $1.817 billion Powerball lottery jackpot
A Powerball ticket purchased at a gas station outside Little Rock, Arkansas, won a $1.817 billion jackpot just before Christmas
December 24, 2025
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Christmas celebrated once again in Bethlehem but West Bank suffering persists
Christmas celebrated once again in Bethlehem but West Bank suffering persists
December 25, 2025
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Asian shares are mixed after US stocks drift to more records
Asian shares are mixed in thin holiday trading, with most markets in the region and elsewhere closed for Christmas
December 25, 2025
Economy|Finance|World
Trump-backed ex-mayor declared winner of Honduran presidential election
Trump-backed ex-mayor declared winner of Honduran presidential election
December 24, 2025
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Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's
On Christmas Eve, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square and other Holy Land sites, after two years of subdued Christmas celebrations because of the war in Gaza
December 24, 2025
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Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president
Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president
December 24, 2025
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US stocks drift to more records on a holiday-shortened day of trading
US stocks drifted higher to more records on a holiday-shortened day of trading
December 24, 2025
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Zelenskyy says he's open to creating demilitarized zone in Ukraine's industrial heartland
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he would be willing to withdraw troops from the country’s eastern industrial heartland as part of a plan to end Russia’s war, if Moscow also pulls back and the area becomes a demilitarized zone monitored by international forces
December 24, 2025
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Community members bring Christmas dinner to families impacted my immigration crackdown
Community members bring Christmas dinner to families impacted my immigration crackdown
December 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks down to 6.18% this week
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked down modestly this week, remaining in the same narrow range of the past two months
December 24, 2025
Business|Economy|US
US unemployment claims fall again last week, remain at historically healthy level
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remain at historically healthy levels despite some signs that the labor market is weakening
December 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|World
‘There isn’t much we miss:’ The Americans moving to the English Cotswolds
‘There isn’t much we miss:’ The Americans moving to the English Cotswolds
December 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Political
Most Americans don’t think Trump or Democratic leaders are listening. Here’s what they wish they could tell Washington
Most Americans don’t think Trump or Democratic leaders are listening. Here’s what they wish they could tell Washington
December 24, 2025
Africa|Economy|Political|World
Guinea's junta leader is expected to win first election since 2021 coup
Guineans are set to vote Sunday in their first presidential election since a military coup four years ago
December 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
A US Postal Service plan to raise cash could cost the agency its biggest customer
A US Postal Service plan to raise cash could cost the agency its biggest customer
December 24, 2025
Economy|Health
Medicare opens door to covering blockbuster drugs for weight loss
Medicare opens door to covering blockbuster drugs for weight loss
December 24, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Bolivia lifts restrictions on satellite companies like Starlink to upgrade its internet connectivity
Bolivia’s new government has issued a decree that will allow global satellite internet companies such as Starlink or Kuiper to provide internet access across the Andean nation as it tries to upgrade its technology and speed up its notoriously slow connectivity rates
December 24, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026
The Trump administration says it will begin garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default early next year
December 23, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela seeks to criminalize oil tanker seizures as Trump puts pressure on Maduro
Venezuela's National Assembly has approved a measure criminalizing activities that hinder navigation and commerce, like the seizure of oil tankers
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Technology|World
Trump administration moves to overhaul how H-1B visas are granted, ending lottery system
The Department of Homeland Security is replacing its lottery system for H-1B visas with a new approach prioritizing skilled, higher-paid foreign workers
December 23, 2025
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S&P 500 closes at another record, beating the high it set earlier this month
Wall Street closed at another record following a surprisingly strong report on economic growth over the summer
December 23, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
Trump administration to start garnishing wages of defaulted student loan borrowers in January
Trump administration to start garnishing wages of defaulted student loan borrowers in January
December 23, 2025
Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|US
Rep. Harriet Hageman, who defeated Liz Cheney, announces run for Wyoming Senate seat
Rep. Harriet Hageman, who defeated Liz Cheney, announces run for Wyoming Senate seat
December 23, 2025
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A look at aging baby boomers in the United States
The oldest baby boomers are turning 80 in 2026
December 23, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|US
Wyoming's lone US representative Harriet Hageman announces Senate run
Wyoming’s lone U.S. representative is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Cynthia Lummis, who isn’t seeking reelection
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Sports
Royals face tough stadium decision of their own as Chiefs move to Kansas
The Chiefs are moving to a new $3 billion stadium in Kansas, leaving their Missouri home
December 23, 2025
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US drivers are seeing lower gas prices this holiday season
This holiday season, many U.S. drivers are getting the gift of lower gas prices
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
The US economy expanded at the fastest pace in two years as wealthier Americans kept spending
The US economy expanded at the fastest pace in two years as wealthier Americans kept spending
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
‘It’s hard to be merry’: VA workers brace for more bad news as job cuts continue days before Christmas
‘It’s hard to be merry’: VA workers brace for more bad news as job cuts continue days before Christmas
December 23, 2025
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Consumer confidence slumps to lowest level since the US rolled out tariffs in April
U.S. consumers were less confident in the economy in December as Americans remain anxious about still-high prices and the impact of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Resilient US consumers drive strongest economic expansion in 2 years
The U.S. economy economy expanded at a strong 4.3% annual rate from July through September as consumer spending, exports and government spending all grew
December 23, 2025
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Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
A new Department of Health and Human Services report reveals Medicaid programs made over $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022 for people who had already died
December 23, 2025
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Cautious shoppers step up spending to start holiday season
Consumers stepped up gift giving during the first seven weeks of the holiday shopping season, yet uncertainty about the economy is making them more targeted in their buying
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|World
A look at the experts racing to decode Trump’s tariff rules
In a breathless year of tariffs unleashed by the administration of President Donald Trump, perhaps no one has had to live the reality of every fluctuation of trade policy than customs brokers
December 23, 2025
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France's parliament approves emergency bill to prevent US-style government shutdown
France's parliament has approved an emergency bill to prevent a government shutdown next week
December 23, 2025
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Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion after yet another drawing passed without a big winner
December 22, 2025
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Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion for Christmas Eve drawing
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion for Christmas Eve drawing
December 22, 2025
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Trump warns Maduro against playing 'tough' as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela
President Donald Trump has delivered a new warning to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding
A coalition of 21 attorneys general from Democratic-led states has sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its director, Russell Vought
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science
US regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss
U.S. regulators have approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy
December 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
FCC bans new Chinese-made drones, citing security risks
The Federal Communications Commission says it will ban new foreign-made drones, a move that will keep new Chinese-made drones out of the U.S. market
December 23, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump says US remains in pursuit of oil tanker and it’d be ‘smart’ for Maduro to step down
Trump says US remains in pursuit of oil tanker and it’d be ‘smart’ for Maduro to step down
December 22, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment
Colorado faces $24M federal funding cut over illegal commercial driver's licenses
The head of the U.S. Department of Transportation is calling out Colorado for its slow response to what he describes as major violations of federal commercial driver’s license regulations
December 22, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is 'quite solid'
U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Sports
Kansas City Chiefs announce they will leave Arrowhead and relocate across the Kansas-Missouri border
The Kansas City Chiefs have announced they will leave their longtime home at Arrowhead Stadium for a new, domed stadium that will be built across the Kansas-Missouri state line and be ready for the start of the 2031 season
December 22, 2025
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White House rebuffs Catholic bishops' appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement
Florida's Catholic bishops have appealed to President Donald Trump to pause immigration enforcement during the Christmas holidays
December 22, 2025
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Mercedes-Benz agrees to pay $149.6 million to settle multistate emissions allegations
Mercedes-Benz USA and parent company Daimler AG have agreed to pay $149.6 million to settle allegations the automaker secretly installed devices in hundreds of thousands of vehicles to pass emission tests
December 22, 2025
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President unveils new ‘Trump class’ fleet of battleships
President unveils new ‘Trump class’ fleet of battleships
December 22, 2025
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Videos reveal the bold tactics copper thieves use to hit telecom networks
CNN obtained rare footage that shows alleged copper thieves cutting cables, opening manholes and stripping telecom lines in broad daylight. See how crews pull off these heists, leaving customers without service and costing companies millions.
December 22, 2025
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Trump administration suspends 5 wind projects off the East Coast, cites national security concerns
The Trump administration is suspending leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction on the East Coast due to what it said were national security risks identified by the Pentagon
December 22, 2025
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US stocks rise at the start of a holiday-shortened week
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street at the start of what’s expected to be a relatively calm holiday week
December 22, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World
US signs new health deals with 9 African countries that mirror Trump's priorities
The U.S. government has signed health deals with at least nine African countries
December 22, 2025
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Waymos blocked roads and caused chaos during San Francisco power outage
Waymos stopped in the middle of intersections during a mass power outage in San Francisco over the weekend, causing the robotaxi company to suspend service for a day
December 22, 2025
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Italy antitrust agency fines Apple $116 million over privacy feature; Apple announces appeal
Apple says it will appeal a $116 million fine from Italy's antitrust authority
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|US
Trump suspends all large offshore wind farms under construction, threatening thousands of jobs and cheaper energy
Trump suspends all large offshore wind farms under construction, threatening thousands of jobs and cheaper energy
December 22, 2025
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It's been 50 years since a lawyer's decision unlocked free agency in MLB and changed sports forever
Sports were turned upside down 50 years ago Tuesday by a man who never threw or kicked a ball
December 22, 2025
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Boston grandma receives $30 Barbie from Canada, then $802 tariff charge from shipper
Boston grandma receives $30 Barbie from Canada, then $802 tariff charge from shipper
December 22, 2025
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An American Dream at risk: What happens to a small Nebraska town when 3,200 workers lose their jobs
Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000
December 22, 2025
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Google's parent buys data center energy specialist Intersect for $4.75 billion to help power AI
Google’s corporate parent on Monday announced an agreement to buy data center energy specialist Intersect for $4.75 billion as part of its effort to secure the vast amounts of electricity needed to power artificial intelligence technology
December 22, 2025
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Cyberattack disrupts France's postal service and banking during Christmas rush
A suspected cyberattack has knocked France’s national postal service and its banking arm offline during the busy Christmas season
December 22, 2025
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Inside the Bari Weiss decision that led to a ‘60 Minutes’ crisis
Inside the Bari Weiss decision that led to a ‘60 Minutes’ crisis
December 22, 2025
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams once called himself the 'future of the Democratic Party.' What went wrong?
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was once seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party
December 22, 2025
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Larry Ellison guarantees $40.4 billion in Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount is sweetening its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros
December 22, 2025
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Atlanta church wipes out $1.5 million in medical debt for metro families
Atlanta church wipes out $1.5 million in medical debt for metro families
December 22, 2025
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US seizes another vessel off Venezuela's coast
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem posted on X video she said shows US personnel apprehending an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. CNN's Kevin Liptak reports.
December 20, 2025
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Trump administration removes dozens of career diplomats from overseas posts
Trump administration removes dozens of career diplomats from overseas posts
December 22, 2025
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Paramount’s new, hostile offer to Warner Bros. Discovery: Larry Ellison will personally guarantee $40 billion
Paramount’s new, hostile offer to Warner Bros. Discovery: Larry Ellison will personally guarantee $40 billion
December 22, 2025
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Instacart ends a program where users could see different prices for the same item at the same store
Instacart is ending a program where customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
An electricity crunch is driving high bills in these states. It’s not getting better anytime soon
An electricity crunch is driving high bills in these states. It’s not getting better anytime soon
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
A $6 billion nuclear deal has Trump’s name all over it. It’s raising serious ethics concerns
A $6 billion nuclear deal has Trump’s name all over it. It’s raising serious ethics concerns
December 22, 2025
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China to impose up to 42.7% provisional tariffs on EU dairy products
China has announced provisional tariffs of up to 42.7% on dairy products imported from the European Union
December 22, 2025
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Copper prices are rising. Thieves are taking notice
Copper prices are rising. Thieves are taking notice
December 22, 2025
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How to put some of Warren Buffett’s best money and life advice to work for you
How to put some of Warren Buffett’s best money and life advice to work for you
December 22, 2025
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US pursuing another tanker ship near Venezuela amid Trump blockade
US pursuing another tanker ship near Venezuela amid Trump blockade
December 21, 2025
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India and New Zealand finalize a free trade agreement, eyeing growth as global uncertainties persist
India and New Zealand say they have reached a free trade deal to deepen economic ties amid global trade uncertainties
December 22, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Japan to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster
Japan to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster
December 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Ukraine is leveraging its powerful – and cheap – new drone killers for air defense
Ukraine is rapidly deploying low-cost interceptor drones to counter Russia’s evolving aerial attacks on cities and power infrastructure
December 22, 2025
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Trump announces he's appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as US special envoy to Greenland
President Donald Trump has announced he is appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as the U.S. special envoy to Greenland, the vast, semi-autonomous territory of Denmark that Trump has said the U.S. needs to take over
December 22, 2025
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Trump removes nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial positions
The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy posts as it moves to reshape the U.S. diplomatic posture abroad with personnel deemed fully supportive of President Donald Trump’s “America First” priorities
December 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Food|World
Jim Beam pauses production at main distillery as bourbon inventories rise
Jim Beam pauses production at main distillery as bourbon inventories rise
December 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|US
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion, among largest lottery prizes ever in U.S.
The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.6 billion, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in U.S. history
December 21, 2025
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Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, US official says
The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea
December 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump is leaning on son-in-law Jared Kushner for difficult diplomacy
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has been drawn back into the foreign policy fold like he was during Trump's first term
December 21, 2025
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ lights up the box office with $88 million opening
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ lights up the box office with $88 million opening
December 21, 2025
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Made it to December and still want to leave the country? Here are a few tips...
Social media is abuzz with Americans who want to leave the US to find out if the grass is truly greener abroad. But taxes and bank accounts can be confusing, so CNN spoke to a few experts who've done it and learned a few hard lessons along the way.
December 20, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
US says talks with Ukraine, Europe on ending war with Russia 'constructive'
A White House envoy says he held “productive and constructive” talks in Florida with Ukrainian and European representatives to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine
December 21, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Grappling with its worst drought in a century, Iraq bets on a controversial oil-for-water deal
Grappling with its worst drought in a century, Iraq bets on a controversial oil-for-water deal
December 21, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Netflix and Paramount are fighting over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the regulatory outlook
Warner Bros
December 19, 2025
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This chic side hustle is gaining traction: Renting out your clothes
This chic side hustle is gaining traction: Renting out your clothes
December 21, 2025
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Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to its only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents
Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only alcohol store, now allowing non-Muslim Premium Residency holders to purchase alcohol legally
December 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Technology
AI hiring is here. It’s making companies — and job seekers — miserable
AI hiring is here. It’s making companies — and job seekers — miserable
December 21, 2025
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Here's what you missed at Turning Point's chaotic convention
Turning Point USA's AmericaFest convention has been marked by internal feuds among conservative figures
December 21, 2025
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Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion after no big winner in Saturday’s drawing
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion after no big winner in Saturday’s drawing
December 20, 2025
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US forces stop oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as Trump follows up on promise to seize tankers
U.S. forces have stopped a second oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in international waters
December 20, 2025
Asia|Economy|Technology|World
US submarines are outnumbered in the Pacific. South Korea has a plan to help
US submarines are outnumbered in the Pacific. South Korea has a plan to help
December 21, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy
NYC's illegal smoke shop crackdown continues, despite some pushback
NYC's illegal smoke shop crackdown continues, despite some pushback
December 20, 2025
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At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future
At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future
December 20, 2025
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Why California could be contending with $5 gas next year
Why California could be contending with $5 gas next year
December 20, 2025
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Brazil's Lula hopes EU-Mercosur trade deal will be signed in January
Brazil's President Lula da Silva hopes the Mercosur-EU free-trade deal will be signed in January, after it was delayed on Friday
December 20, 2025
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Trump's 'A+++++' economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms
Idalia Bisbal moved from New York City to Allentown, Pennsylvania, hoping for a cheaper life
December 20, 2025
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Broadway costs add up for producers. But on stage, the show must go on
Broadway costs add up for producers. But on stage, the show must go on
December 20, 2025
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Trump talks about neuroses, selecting chairs and his wife’s underwear drawer in latest affordability speech
Trump talks about neuroses, selecting chairs and his wife’s underwear drawer in latest affordability speech
December 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|US
Trump insists during NC visit he's brought down costs, but residents say they're feeling squeezed
President Donald Trump visited the eastern North Carolina town of Rocky Mount on Friday, the second time this month he traveled to a presidential battleground state to focus on the economy and affordability concerns
December 19, 2025
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The Latest: Justice Department releases some case files on Jeffrey Epstein
The Department of Justice has released some of its records related to its investigations of Jeffrey Epstein
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Political
The US Treasury wants more states to embrace Trump's tax cuts. So far, only a few have done so
Lawmakers across the U.S. will be debating whether to adopt new federal tax breaks for tips, overtime and business expenses
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recovers $55 billion pay package in Delaware court ruling
Elon Musk, already the world’s richest man, scored another huge windfall Friday when the Delaware Supreme Court reversed a decision that deprived him of a $55 billion pay package that Tesla doled out in 2018 as an incentive for its CEO to steer the automaker to new heights
December 19, 2025
Asia|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
The disaster-prone Philippines invested billions in flood control. Then officials looted the funds
The disaster-prone Philippines invested billions in flood control. Then officials looted the funds
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Los Angeles Dodgers to pay record $169 million luxury tax after winning 2nd straight World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers will pay a record $169.4 million luxury tax after winning their second straight World Series title, raising their two-year total to $272.4 million
December 19, 2025
Americas|Economy|World
Rubio calls ‘status quo’ with Venezuela ‘intolerable’ as Trump admin sanctions Maduro family members
Rubio calls ‘status quo’ with Venezuela ‘intolerable’ as Trump admin sanctions Maduro family members
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Elon Musk gets his $139 billion pay package from 2018 restored after a yearslong battle with a Delaware judge
Elon Musk gets his $139 billion pay package from 2018 restored after a yearslong battle with a Delaware judge
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Trump announces lower drug price deals with 9 pharmaceutical companies
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that nine drugmakers have agreed to lower the cost of their prescription drugs in the U.S. Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Boehringer Ingelheim, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, GSK, Merck, Novartis and Sanofi will now charge Medicaid what they charge in other developed countries
December 19, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
US awards no-bid contract to Denmark scientists studying hepatitis B vaccine in African babies
The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract a Danish university to study hepatitis B vaccinations on newborns in Africa
December 19, 2025
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Stocks rise on Wall Street as AI stocks turn higher again
Stocks gained ground on Wall Street as AI stocks like Nvidia turned higher again
December 19, 2025
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Trump announces ‘Most Favored Nation’ deals with nine drug companies and plans to meet with insurers next
Trump announces ‘Most Favored Nation’ deals with nine drug companies and plans to meet with insurers next
December 19, 2025
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A little-known diversity visa program is paused after the Brown University shooting
The Portuguese suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings came to the U.S. through the diversity immigrant visa program
December 19, 2025
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Visiting the Trevi Fountain now will cost more than just a coin toss with a 2-euro tourist fee
Tourists visiting the Trevi Fountain are now going to pay more than just the legendary coin toss over their shoulder
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political
Trump administration will appeal judge's order reversing federal funding cuts at Harvard
The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s order reversing billions of dollars in funding cuts to Harvard University
December 19, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted but Palestinians there still face starvation, experts say
The world’s leading authority on food crises says the spread of famine’s been averted in the Gaza Strip
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|Sports
Kansas City Chiefs close to leaving Arrowhead Stadium for new home in Kansas
The Kansas City Chiefs are close to moving from Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri to a new stadium in Kansas
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
November US homes sales rose from the previous month, but down from 2024 as prices climb
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November from the previous month, but slowed compared to a year earlier for the first time since May despite average long-term mortgage rates holding near their low point for the year
December 19, 2025
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Bolivia's largest cities brought to standstill by transportation strike over fuel price hike
Bolivia's largest cities La Paz and Santa Cruz have been brought to a standstill as public transportation workers strike against a 100% fuel price increase ordered by the new government
December 19, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Americans are hungry for community. So why don’t we have more European-style squares?
Americans are hungry for community. So why don’t we have more European-style squares?
December 19, 2025
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Mystery as YouTube creator's finance livestream appears on White House website
A YouTube content creator whose livestream talking about investments mysteriously appeared to take over a White House website says he has no idea how it happened
December 19, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political
These are Americans' biggest priorities for the government in 2026, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans are more likely to prioritize health care than they were last year
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance
Sony buys a majority stake in the 'Peanuts' comic for $457 million from Canada's WildBrain
Sony is taking control of the beloved comic strip Peanuts
December 19, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Putin tells his annual news conference that the Kremlin's military goals in Ukraine will be met
President Vladimir Putin has emphasized that Moscow’s troops are advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and has voiced confidence that the Kremlin will achieve its goals militarily if Kyiv doesn't agree to Russia’s conditions in peace talks
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
How sewage can be used to heat and cool buildings
Wastewater flushed down the drain can be used to heat and cool homes and buildings in a sustainable way and climate experts say it's an untapped source of energy due to its stable temperature of approximately 70°F
December 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
What to know about the EU's new $106 billion loan to Ukraine
European Union leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a massive interest-free loan to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
Local democracy is holding strong, but rural communities are falling behind, new survey of Michigan officials shows
Officials from 70% of Michigan’s 1,856 cities, villages, counties and townships completed the survey.
December 19, 2025
Economy|Health
As millions of Americans face a steep rise in health insurance costs, lawmakers continue a century-long battle over who should pay for health care
US health care policy will remain fractured until lawmakers address the core question of who is responsible for health care costs.
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Congress leaves town until 2026, letting enhanced Obamacare tax credits expire in two weeks
Congress leaves town until 2026, letting enhanced Obamacare tax credits expire in two weeks
December 19, 2025
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Denmark blames Russia for cyberattacks on water utility that left houses without water
Danish authorities say Russia carried out cyberattacks against Denmark's infrastructure and websites in 2024 and 2025
December 19, 2025
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Detty December is one of the world’s biggest parties. And that’s a big problem for some
Detty December is one of the world’s biggest parties. And that’s a big problem for some
December 19, 2025
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Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it
Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
The big wrinkle in the multitrillion-dollar AI buildout
The big wrinkle in the multitrillion-dollar AI buildout
December 19, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
EU leaders agree on 90 billion-euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels
European Union leaders have agreed to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years
December 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|US|World
Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into US
President Donald Trump has suspended the green card lottery program that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Canada and the US to launch formal talks to review their free trade agreement in mid-January
Canada and the U.S. will start formal discussions on their free trade agreement in mid-January
December 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|US
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in North Carolina plane crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and their two children are among the seven people killed in a plane crash in North Carolina
December 18, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump's blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil raises new questions about legality
President Donald Trump’s “blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers off Venezuela’s coast is raising new concerns about the legality of his military campaign in Latin America
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
India’s push for battery recycling promises jobs, clean energy and mineral security
Reusing, recycling and repurposing batteries can reduce dependence on hard to obtain critical minerals and create a $9 billion industry, according to energy analysts
December 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology
Instacart settles with FTC over deceptive practices but still faces questions about pricing
Delivery company Instacart will pay $60 million in customer refunds under a settlement reached with the Federal Trade Commission
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
TikTok signs deal to form new US unit with investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake
TikTok has signed a deal to form a new U.S. unit with three American investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — holding a majority stake
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
The Latest: Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
EU delays massive free-trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur
The European Commission says the European Union is delaying a massive free-trade deal with South American countries after fiery protests by farmers and last-minute opposition by France and Italy
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Colorado River water negotiators appear no closer to long-term agreement
Water leaders in the U.S. West gathered this week with a hefty task hanging over their heads — figuring out a long-term plan for sharing water from the Colorado River
December 18, 2025
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Kansas tribe ends nearly $30 million deal with ICE
A Kansas tribe said it has walked away from a nearly $30 million federal contract to come up with preliminary designs for immigrant detention centers after facing a wave of online criticism
December 18, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
Nebraska plans to be the first state to implement Trump's new Medicaid work requirements
Nebraska plans to be the first state to implement new work requirements for some Medicaid recipients
December 17, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU talks stall on massive loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
European Union leaders have stalled in talks about providing a massive loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
December 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|World
Half of $18B in federal funds for Minnesota-run programs may have been defrauded, official says
Federal prosecutors say about half of the roughly $18 billion in federal funds that supported 14 Minnesota-run programs since 2018 may have been stolen
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump's new $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ to troops is coming from Pentagon funding, not tariffs
The “Warrior Dividend” that President Donald Trump announced Wednesday is not a Christmas bonus made possible by tariff revenues, as the president appeared to suggest during his televised address to the nation
December 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political
Federal judge denies request to close Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
A federal judge has denied a request to close an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”
December 18, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|US
A bag, a hoagie and a long wait for a ruling: What we learned at Luigi Mangione’s pretrial hearing
A three-week pretrial hearing on Mangione’s fight to exclude evidence from his New York murder case revealed new details about his December 2024 arrest in Altoona, Pennsylvania, steps prosecutors say he took to elude authorities for five days, and what he may have revealed about himself after he was taken into custody
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|US
Cloud lifts over cannabis companies' future amid push to reclassify the drug
Cannabis companies like Tilray Brands and Canopy Growth could soon face a more mellow path ahead following President Donald Trump’s move to help reclassify the drug’s status
December 18, 2025
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Wall Street rises after an encouraging inflation update, as Micron helps AI stocks stop their slide
U.S. stocks rose following an encouraging report on inflation that could help the Federal Reserve keep cutting interest rates next year
December 18, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
Speaker Johnson was ready to move on from ACA subsidies. But his members had other plans
Speaker Mike Johnson has stayed on message that a Republican health care package will help all Americans and not just those on Affordable Care Act plans
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company that wants to power AI
The parent company of President Donald Trump’s Truth Social media platform announced Thursday it is merging with a fusion power company, an unusual pairing of the Trump name with a futuristic clean energy venture that aims to power the next wave of artificial intelligence
December 18, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Political
Judge dismisses complaint against Miami land transfer for Trump’s presidential library
A judge in Miami has dismissed a complaint challenging a college’s decision to gift prime downtown real estate for President Donald Trump’s future presidential library
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
House backs bill to speed permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects
The House has approved bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects and limiting judicial review
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Feds pave the way for Big Tech to plug data centers right into power plants in scramble for energy
Federal regulators will allow tech companies to effectively plug massive data centers directly into power plants
December 18, 2025
Economy|Political|US
Trump repurposing money earmarked for troop housing for ‘warrior dividend’ bonuses
Trump repurposing money earmarked for troop housing for ‘warrior dividend’ bonuses
December 18, 2025
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Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss
Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Average US long-term mortgage rate edges lower, remaining near its low for the year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, staying relatively close to its low for the year
December 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US
Brian Walshe is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife, whose body was never found
A Boston-area man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife, whose body has never been found
December 18, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Election|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Kremlin envoy set to visit Miami for talks on US peace plan for Ukraine
A U.S. official says a Kremlin envoy will travel to Florida to discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine
December 18, 2025
Economy|World
The US move to lift sanctions on Syria could encourage refugee returns, UN official says
The U.N. refugee agency in Lebanon says the U.S. lifting of sanctions on Syria could encourage more refugees to return
December 18, 2025
Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Political
Miami’s new mayor faces a housing affordability crisis, city charter reform and a shrinking budget
Eileen Higgins won a hard-fought election to become Miami’s new mayor. Now for the hard part – governing the city.
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
Trump’s social media business is merging with a nuclear fusion company
Trump’s social media business is merging with a nuclear fusion company
December 18, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Israel launches intense airstrikes in Lebanon as deadline looms to disarm Hezbollah
Israel has carried out airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
European Central Bank leaves rates unchanged with economy showing signs of modest growth
The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged for the fourth meeting in a row as the economy in the 20 countries that use the euro increasingly looks strong enough to get by without the stimulus of lower borrowing costs for businesses and consumers
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US says price increases eased last month but data may be distorted and Americans aren't feeling it
U.S. inflation slowed unexpectedly last month according to data that was delayed and likely distorted by the government shutdown
December 18, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Resolve to stop punching the clock: Why you might be able to change when and how long you work
Thinking about what makes work worth doing and what you would do with your time if you weren’t spending it at work are useful questions to pose this and every year.
December 18, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Fact check: Trump repeats numerous false claims in prime-time address
Fact check: Trump repeats numerous false claims in prime-time address
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Inflation cooled in November to 2.7%
Inflation cooled in November to 2.7%
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US jobless claim applications fell by 13,000 last week as layoffs remain low
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell by 13,000 last week, remaining in the same historically healthy range of the past few years even as concerns grow about the health of the labor market
December 18, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
US announces massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion, angering China
President Donald Trump's administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion, including medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones
December 18, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
Europe is facing a huge decision on an unprecedented plan to use Russia’s frozen assets to help Ukraine
Europe is facing a huge decision on an unprecedented plan to use Russia’s frozen assets to help Ukraine
December 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
India signs deal with Oman as it tries to counter US tariffs by accelerating free trade agreements
India has signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with Oman
December 18, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Efforts to reconnect Americans face challenges in a lonely time
It’s been called an “epidemic” of loneliness and isolation
December 18, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump has vowed to strike Venezuela ‘soon’ for months
Trump has vowed to strike Venezuela ‘soon’ for months
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
The surprising truth about AI’s impact on jobs
The surprising truth about AI’s impact on jobs
December 18, 2025
Economy|Finance|Health|Political
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler: I was "left with no choice" but to join with Democrats on health care
Lawler and three other House Republicans bucked their party to join with Democrats and force a vote on a three-year extension of Obamacare subsidies.
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US|World
Rockets, howitzers and suicide drones: US and Taiwan announce one of their biggest-ever arms deals
Rockets, howitzers and suicide drones: US and Taiwan announce one of their biggest-ever arms deals
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Troops will receive $1,776 checks before Christmas, Trump announces
Troops will receive $1,776 checks before Christmas, Trump announces
December 18, 2025
Economy
FACT FOCUS: Trump's glowing account of progress is at odds with his government's own stats
President Donald Trump has offered a glowing account of progress under his watch in a speech from the White House
December 18, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
The Trump admin is closing a critical research center in Colorado as president spars with the state’s governor
The Trump admin is closing a critical research center in Colorado as president spars with the state’s governor
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion after no Wednesday winner
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion after no Wednesday winner
December 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|US|World
US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington
The U.S. government says the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in a fatal collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation’s capital
December 18, 2025
Economy|World
Trump gives a partisan prime-time address insisting the economy is stronger than many voters feel
President Donald Trump says he is sending a $1,776 bonus check to U.S. troops for Christmas
December 17, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump demands Venezuela pay for seized US oil assets after calling for 'blockade'
President Donald Trump is demanding Venezuela pay for assets that Trump says were stolen from U.S. companies when the South American country nationalized its oil industry years ago
December 17, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Venezuela’s Maduro says Trump’s comments on land and oil reveal his true motives
Venezuela’s Maduro says Trump’s comments on land and oil reveal his true motives
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
LinkedIn ‘Wrapped’ is reminding people just how crummy the job market is
LinkedIn ‘Wrapped’ is reminding people just how crummy the job market is
December 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political|Stock Markets|US
House GOP passes narrow health care package, with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire
House GOP passes narrow health care package, with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces $35 billion gas deal with Egypt as US pushes for summit
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces $35 billion gas deal with Egypt as US pushes for summit
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|World
China sues after Missouri seeks to collect on $25 billion court judgment, prosecutor says
Missouri’s top prosecutor says China is suing after the state pressed federal officials for help collecting on a roughly $25 billion court judgment related to the COVID-19 pandemic
December 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell launches Hail Mary bid to wipe away her conviction
Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell launches Hail Mary bid to wipe away her conviction
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
The oil blockade threat creates anxiety in Venezuela but people stick to their daily lives
U.S. President Donald Trump's announced blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan oil could lead to shortages of food, fuel, and other basic goods in the Latin American nation
December 17, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Senators demand AG Pam Bondi recuse herself from Warner Bros. antitrust review
Senators demand AG Pam Bondi recuse herself from Warner Bros. antitrust review
December 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|US|World
Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers' access to ICE facilities
A federal judge in the nation’s capital has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing policies limiting Congress members’ access to immigration detention facilities
December 17, 2025
Africa|Economy|Political|World
South Africa briefly held US government personnel on refugee assignment amid fraught relationship
South Africa briefly held US government personnel on refugee assignment amid fraught relationship
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Some sanctioned oil vessels divert from Venezuela as Trump threatens blockade
Some oil vessels are diverting away from Venezuela after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a “blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving the South American country
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in nearly a month
More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market to its worst day in nearly a month
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Postal service plans to open last-mile delivery network to more shippers in money-raising move
The U.S. Postal Service says it intends to open its “last-mile” delivery network to large and small shippers, expanding beyond current arrangements with giants such as Amazon and UPS
December 17, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|US
4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies
Four centrist Republicans have broken with their party's leadership over health care
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
California threatens Tesla with 30-day suspension of sales license for deceptive self-driving claims
California regulators are threatening to suspend Tesla’s license to sell its electric cars in the state early next year unless the automaker tones down its marketing tactics for its self-driving features after a judge concluded the Elon Musk-led company has been misleading consumers about the technology’s capabilities
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political
Obamacare enrollees: Worried about losing the enhanced subsidies? Share your story
Obamacare enrollees: Worried about losing the enhanced subsidies? Share your story
October 26, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US|World
New plaques on Trump’s ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’ offer pointed descriptions of predecessors
New plaques on Trump’s ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’ offer pointed descriptions of predecessors
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
$1 billion in de minimis tariff revenue has been collected since loophole closed
$1 billion in de minimis tariff revenue has been collected since loophole closed
December 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment
States brace for Trump's push to make oil drilling cheap again
A Republican push to make drilling cheaper on federal land is creating new fiscal pressure for states that depend on oil and gas revenue, most notably in New Mexico
December 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Winds exceed 80 mph in the Inland NW, knocking down trees and power lines
Winds exceed 80 mph in the Inland NW, knocking down trees and power lines
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Senate sends Trump annual defense policy bill without changes to address bipartisan concerns on aircraft safety
Senate sends Trump annual defense policy bill without changes to address bipartisan concerns on aircraft safety
December 17, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|US
GOP centrists choose nuclear option in fight with Mike Johnson over Obamacare
GOP centrists choose nuclear option in fight with Mike Johnson over Obamacare
December 17, 2025
Economy|Sports|World
World Cup winner to get $50M from richer prize pool, half of Chelsea's payday at Club World Cup
The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million from a $655 million prize pool, FIFA said in announcing record financial rewards for teams in a tournament with ticket prices that have sparked outcries
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance
Billionaire Ray Dalio joins push to fund Trump Accounts, pledging $75 million to Connecticut kids
The U.S. Treasury asked major philanthropic donors to contribute to new investment accounts for children Wednesday in part of what Secretary Scott Bessent called a “50 State Challenge” to raise funds for the Trump Accounts program
December 17, 2025
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Executives at subprime auto lender Tricolor face fraud charges following bankruptcy
Executives at subprime auto lender Tricolor face fraud charges following bankruptcy
December 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Political|Science|Technology|World
China exploits US-funded research on nuclear technology, a congressional report says
A congressional report says China exploits partnerships with U.S. researchers to give its military access to nuclear technology and other innovations with economic and national security applications
December 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|US
Founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings is charged with fraud
The founder of Tricolor Holdings and other company executives have been charged with what federal authorities say was a massive fraud that led to the subprime auto lender's bankruptcy
December 17, 2025
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Italy may not support EU-Mercosur free trade deal without changes
Italy has signaled it might not support a major trade deal between the EU and South American countries
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
What to know now about changes to your 2025 taxes
What to know now about changes to your 2025 taxes
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
California may halt Tesla sales due to ‘false advertising’ in use of term ‘Autopilot’
California may halt Tesla sales due to ‘false advertising’ in use of term ‘Autopilot’
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Here’s what’s in the House GOP health care bill
Here’s what’s in the House GOP health care bill
December 15, 2025
Economy|Education|Europe
Britain to rejoin EU’s Erasmus student exchange program in Brexit reversal
Britain to rejoin EU’s Erasmus student exchange program in Brexit reversal
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle
What Americans think about giving cash as holiday gifts, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that most U.S. adults are on board with giving cash or gift cards as holiday presents
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Rising electricity prices and an aging grid challenge the nation as data centers demand more power
Energy projects are expensive and take a long time to build. Where to build them is often also a difficult, even controversial, question.
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy
2 big rail unions oppose $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger over safety and cost concerns
The proposed $85 billion merger of the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two unions that represent more than half their workers
December 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Opinion|Science|Technology|World
Where the wild things thrive: Finding and protecting nature’s climate change safe havens
Protecting places that are likely to remain cool and moist as global temperatures rise can save wildlife of all kinds, but first we have to find them.
December 17, 2025
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Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Explorer
Chevrolet versus Ford
December 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Trump’s second term is reshaping US science with unprecedented cuts and destabilizing policy changes
The Trump administration is rewriting the 80-year-old American social contract for science research.
December 17, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Spanish police evict hundreds of migrants from squat deemed unsafe
Spanish police have evicted orders to clear an abandoned school building where around 400 migrants were living in a squat north of Barcelona
December 17, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Sports|World
UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine
The British government says it has given Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich a final chance to hand over 2.5 billion pounds or $3.25 billion to the victims of Russia's war in Ukraine
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Health
Supreme Court case about ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ highlights debate over truthful advertising standards
There are some 2,500 of these centers across the United States. Many are located within a mile of an abortion provider.
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion
Unpaid caregiving work can feel small and personal, but that doesn’t take away its ethical value
Debating whether to step back from a career to take on caregiving responsibilities can be a tough decision – not just financially or emotionally but ethically as well.
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Opinion|Science|Technology
Billionaires with $1 salaries – and other legal tax dodges the ultrawealthy use to keep their riches
The richest Americans can largely avoid paying income and other taxes. A new book explains the history.
December 17, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Warner Bros. Discovery advises shareholders to reject Paramount’s offer. But the battle isn’t over
Warner Bros. Discovery advises shareholders to reject Paramount’s offer. But the battle isn’t over
December 17, 2025
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
EU leaders prepare to take unprecedented steps to help Ukraine at a high-stakes summit
European Union leaders are about to attempt something unprecedented
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Trump promised a blue-collar jobs boom. The opposite is happening
Trump promised a blue-collar jobs boom. The opposite is happening
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political
Voters are mad about utility bills. Republicans are blaming some in their own party
Voters are mad about utility bills. Republicans are blaming some in their own party
December 17, 2025
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned oil tankers' into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on Maduro
President Donald Trump says he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro
December 16, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Jared Kushner pulls out of Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
A private equity firm owned by Jared Kushner says it's no longer backing Paramount’s hostile acquisition bid for Warner Bros
December 17, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump orders ‘total and complete blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers coming to and leaving Venezuela
Trump orders ‘total and complete blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers coming to and leaving Venezuela
December 17, 2025
Economy|Election|Entertainment|Interview|Political
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns the ‘dam is breaking’ in the GOP and slams Trump for being tone deaf on multiple issues
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns the ‘dam is breaking’ in the GOP and slams Trump for being tone deaf on multiple issues
December 17, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
House GOP leaders plow ahead with plan that will allow Obamacare subsidies to lapse
House GOP leaders plow ahead with plan that will allow Obamacare subsidies to lapse
December 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment
Last US cents sold at auction for a sum of $16.76 million were worth a pretty penny
Auction bidders spent top dollar for some of the final pennies to be circulated in the U.S. before the government ended the cent’s production
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Sports|Travel|World
Football fans slam "disgraceful" ticket prices for next year's World Cup
The cheapest tickets on offer for the final of the FIFA World Cup in New Jersey cost $4,185. That has prompted outrage from supporters across the world. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
16 states sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds
Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are suing President Donald Trump’s administration for what they say is unlawfully withholding billions of dollars in funding for two electric vehicle charging programs
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street slips as oil prices keep dropping
The U.S. stock market drifted through a mixed day of trading after reports on the economy did little to clear uncertainty about where interest rates may be heading
December 16, 2025
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Vance acknowledges Americans’ economic pain in speech that contrasts with Trump’s tone on affordability
Vance acknowledges Americans’ economic pain in speech that contrasts with Trump’s tone on affordability
December 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political
Texas sues utility company to recover damages from historic wildfire sparked by downed power lines
Texas is suing the utility company whose downed power lines sparked the largest wildfire in state history
December 16, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
Speaker Mike Johnson battles with GOP centrists over expiring health care subsidies
Speaker Mike Johnson battles with GOP centrists over expiring health care subsidies
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Europe backtracks on ban of new combustion engine cars, in setback to tackling climate change
Europe backtracks on ban of new combustion engine cars, in setback to tackling climate change
December 16, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|World
From record warming to rusting rivers, 2025 Arctic Report Card shows a region transforming faster than expected
The 20th anniversary of the annual report tracks how sea ice, snow cover and many other vital signs of the Arctic have changed, and the impact that’s having on people and wildlife.
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
The No. 1 cause of America’s affordability problem just got worse
The No. 1 cause of America’s affordability problem just got worse
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
'It made me a better mom': Home visiting program delivers support for families
The 74 reports on how trained parent educators help St. Louis parents and caregivers navigate developmental milestones and support kids from birth until kindergarten.
May 01, 2025
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Former Kenosha County supervisor facing charges for mishandling charity money, drugs
Former Kenosha County supervisor facing charges for mishandling charity money, drugs
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
The United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as federal workers departed after cutbacks by the Trump administration, the government said in delayed reports
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|US
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas among those owed six figures by bankrupt Grand Slam Track
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and four other Olympic medalists are among those owed six-figure sums by Grand Slam Track, the racing league that filed for bankruptcy earlier this month
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Unemployment rate hit a four-year high last month
Unemployment rate hit a four-year high last month
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites
The closer to Earth a satellite flies, the clearer a picture it can take of the surface. But low-flying satellites also have to deal with atmospheric drag.
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Retail sales unchanged in October hurt in part by a decline in auto sales
Sales at U.S. retailers and restaurants were unchanged in October from September as consumers moderated their spending amid worries about higher prices and other economic uncertainties after splurging over the summer
December 16, 2025
Economy|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
A, B, C or D – grades might not say all that much about what students are actually learning
Grades can magnify inequities that exist in American schools, making it harder for some students to succeed.
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health
Phil and Penny Knight's donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of 2025's biggest gifts
The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totals $5 billion in 2025
December 16, 2025
Economy|Health
My prescription costs what?! Pharmacists offer tips that could reduce your out-of-pocket drug costs
High prescription drug costs are leaving many patients frustrated and unable to afford their medications.
December 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Technology
How rogue nations are capitalizing on gaps in crypto regulation to finance weapons programs
North Korea was behind a $1.5 billion digital bank heist in February 2025. Other countries are similarly stealing crypto to fund nefarious activities.
December 16, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Envoys try to narrow gaps on a loan plan for Ukraine ahead of Thursday's crunch EU summit
European Union envoys are fine-tuning a plan to use frozen Russian assets as collateral for a massive loan to support Ukraine over the next two years
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Sports|World
Los Angeles 2028 organizers promise affordable Olympic tickets amid World Cup controversy
Los Angeles 2028 organizers promise affordable Olympic tickets amid World Cup controversy
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Trump-related companies soared after the election. One year in, the picture's not so rosy
Trump-related companies and crypto projects exploded when President Trump was reelected. One year in, the picture isn't as rosy. CNN's Matt Egan reports.
December 15, 2025
Economy|Political
Trump administration takes its economic message to Pennsylvania again as Vance heads to swing state
Trump administration takes its economic message to Pennsylvania again as Vance heads to swing state
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Food|World
China puts anti-dumping tariff of up to 19.8% on imports of pork from the EU
China says it will begin imposing anti-dumping duties of up to 19.8% on imports of pork products from the European Union, after a review that could have resulted in tariffs of up to 62.4%
December 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine and 34 other countries approve compensation body for damages from Russia's invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 34 other countries have formally approved plans to create a compensation body for damages caused by Russia's invasion
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment
Powerball climbs to estimated $1.25 billion after there were no big winners in Monday’s drawing
Powerball climbs to estimated $1.25 billion after there were no big winners in Monday’s drawing
December 15, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
After a year of Trump, EU leaders begrudgingly learn to live with the reality of an unreliable ally
European Union leaders are gathering this week at the end of political year dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump
December 16, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Americans like artificial Christmas trees even though few are made in US and prices are up
A trade association says new U.S. tariffs increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10% to 15% this year as tree companies reduced their orders and raised prices to cover the higher import taxes
December 16, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|US|World
A timeline of Trump's fights with media, including the BBC and Jimmy Kimmel
President Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with news organizations over his time in office has led to a host of legal battles and disputes
December 16, 2025
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Gary from Zootopia 2 is a hit in China. Now young people are buying venomous pit vipers
Gary from Zootopia 2 is a hit in China. Now young people are buying venomous pit vipers
December 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Ford takes $19.5 billion hit as it pulls back on electric vehicle plans, halts F-150 Lightning production
Ford takes $19.5 billion hit as it pulls back on electric vehicle plans, halts F-150 Lightning production
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Infielder Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves on $20 million, 1-year contract
Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is returning to the Atlanta Braves
December 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Conservative Kast's victory in Chile suggests a hard-right, pro-Trump surge across Latin America
Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran politician who has long attracted comparisons to Donald Trump
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
STORY REMOVED: US--Aviation Safety
The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about aviation safety
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Crews use sandbags to shore up levee breach near Seattle after failure prompts flood warning
Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle after a small section failed after a week of heavy rains
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Ford scraps fully-electric F-150 Lightning as mounting losses and falling demand hits EV plans
Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles
December 15, 2025
Economy|Political|Sports|World
A day at the races: How Venezuelans find joy despite familiar political turmoil
Silk Eyes races past Mr. Thunder at the top of the stretch, thrilling the crowd at a racetrack in Venezuela’s capital
December 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion
Epstein’s victims deserve more attention than his ‘client list’
Powerful men connected to Jeffrey Epstein are named, dissected and speculated about. The survivors, unless they work hard to step forward, remain a blurred mass in the background.
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|World
US stocks drift ahead of Tuesday's jobs report
Wall Street drifted through a quiet day of trading, ahead of economic reports this week that could drive where interest rates go
December 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|US
Purse pirates: UPS ripped off seasonal workers with unfair pay practices, lawsuit alleges
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit accusing UPS of stealing tens of millions of dollars in pay from seasonal workers who help deliver packages during the busy holiday season
December 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy
Woman indicted for allegedly stealing $40,000 from bank customers
Woman indicted for allegedly stealing $40,000 from bank customers
December 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump says end to Ukraine war closer than ever, but US officials caution security guarantee offers won’t last forever
Trump says end to Ukraine war closer than ever, but US officials caution security guarantee offers won’t last forever
December 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|US
US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases
Many U.S. consumers say they’ve noticed higher than usual prices for holiday gifts in recent months, according to a a December poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
December 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Health
Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but the extent of the problem is unclear
Accusations of widespread fraud are at the heart of the Trump administration's policies on SNAP
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
US government launches ‘Tech Force’ to hire AI talent
US government launches ‘Tech Force’ to hire AI talent
December 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Oakland Mall reinvests empty space to bring entertainment, support organizations
Oakland Mall reinvests empty space to bring entertainment, support organizations
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Spain fines Airbnb $75 million for unlicensed tourist rentals
Spain's government has fined Airbnb 64 million euros or $75 million for advertising unlicensed tourist rentals
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Farmers and politics threaten to put EU's free-trade deal with South America on ice
France is creating a last-minute hurdle for a major trade deal between the European Union and the Mercosur bloc
December 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Opinion|Political|Science|World
Pardons are political, with modern presidents expanding their use
Trump and Biden have issued pardons at a faster clip than their predecessors. Many of their decisions appear to have been political or personal in nature.
December 15, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Science|Technology
How the NIH became the backbone of American medical research and a major driver of innovation and economic growth
The agency’s budget has grown steadily since the 1960s, fueling an industry that creates lifesaving medicines and attracts billions of dollars in investment.
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Iran's rial currency plummets to new low, sparking fears of higher food prices
Iran’s rial currency has hit a new record low of over 1.3 million to the U.S. dollar, deepening its collapse amid sanctions and regional tensions
December 15, 2025
Arts|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Christmas trees are more expensive than ever in Colorado — what gives?
Most Christmas trees are imported from other states, which drives up costs.
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
New industry standards and tech advances make pre-owned electronics a viable holiday gift option
Seeing more refurbished electronic devices on the market? Thank tech innovation – and the government regulation that sparked it.
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Roomba maker iRobot files for bankruptcy protection; will be taken private under restructuring
Roomba maker iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but says that it doesn’t expect any disruptions to devices as the more than 30-year-old company is taken private under a restructuring process
December 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Serbia organized crime prosecutors charge minister, others in connection with Kushner-linked project
Serbia’s prosecutor for organized crime has charged a government minister and three others with abuse of position and falsifying of documents related to a luxury real estate project linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
December 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
These Trump bets boomed. Now they’re huge busts
These Trump bets boomed. Now they’re huge busts
December 15, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
Toxic smog blankets New Delhi, disrupting travel and plunging air quality to hazardous levels
Dense toxic smog has blanketed New Delhi, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks and disrupting travel
December 15, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
Congress races against the clock to avert skyrocketing health care costs for millions
Congress races against the clock to avert skyrocketing health care costs for millions
December 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Science|Technology
Pilot program using drones helps police respond to emergency calls
Pilot program using drones helps police respond to emergency calls
December 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Hassett says Federal Reserve can reject Trump's views if he is chair
A leading candidate to be President Donald Trump’s choice for Federal Reserve chair says he would present the president’s views to Fed officials for their consideration but they could reject them if they chose when making decisions on interest rates
December 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
New photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Bill Clinton & others
Kaitlan Collins and Wolf Blitzer report on the photos newly released by House Oversight Committee Democrats.
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.1 billion after there were no big winners in Saturday’s drawing
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.1 billion after there were no big winners in Saturday’s drawing
December 13, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|World
Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies intensify across Europe
In the past year, tens of thousands hostile to immigrants marched through London chanting “send them home!”
December 14, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Can the world quit coal?
Nearly a third of all countries worldwide have pledged to phase out their unabated coal-burning power. But China and India are still adding coal plants – for now.
November 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
High-end car sales sink in China as its economy slows, taking a toll on European automakers
Chinese demand for foreign luxury cars is waning as customers opt for more affordable Chinese brand models
December 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions
Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison
December 13, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation that was uprooted from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s is facing widespread outrage over plans to profit from another forced removal
December 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Political
Skyrocketing ACA premiums force enrollees to make tough decisions
Skyrocketing ACA premiums force enrollees to make tough decisions
November 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
Powerball might have Mega Millions to thank for its latest $1 billion jackpot
Powerball might have Mega Millions to thank for its latest $1 billion jackpot
December 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Health
Free child care for all? New Mexico is putting the theory to the test
Free child care for all? New Mexico is putting the theory to the test
December 13, 2025
Economy|Health
Higher cost, worse coverage: Affordable Care Act enrollees say expiring subsidies will hit them hard
Americans are feeling the strain already with less than three weeks to go until the expiration of COVID-era tax credits that have helped many people pay for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act
December 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
Expert tips to ease financial pressure and avoid holiday overspending
If you're feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to spend money on gifts, parties, and travel this holiday season, you're not alone
December 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Iran raises gasoline prices for the first time since deadly 2019 protests
Iran has introduced a new pricing tier for its subsidized gasoline, marking the first price adjustment since 2019
December 13, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Environment|US|World
Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state
Record floodwaters are slowly receding in Washington state after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and vehicles
December 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Health|Political
Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones has launched his campaign for Alabama governor
December 13, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far
The federal government’s crackdown on commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants has now found problems in eight states in the wake of several deadly crashes
December 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
New York is the 8th state found to have improperly issued commercial driver's licenses to immigrants
The federal government continues to find states improperly issuing commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants that remain valid after their authorization to be in the country expires, putting millions of dollars of funding at risk
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Travel|World
TSA renews push to end collective bargaining agreement for airport security screeners
The Transportation Security Administration is renewing efforts to end a collective bargaining agreement with airport screening officers
December 12, 2025
Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US
Speaker Johnson unveils health care plan as divided Republicans scramble for alternative
The Senate failed to get anywhere on health care this week
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
House GOP unveils narrow health care package with key deadline looming
House GOP unveils narrow health care package with key deadline looming
December 12, 2025
Crime|Economy|Political|World
US removes Brazilian Supreme Court justice and his wife from sanctions list
The U.S. has removed Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes from its sanctions list
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in 3 weeks
More drops for superstar AI stocks knocked Wall Street off its record heights
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|World
Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
December 12, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political
FEMA to send Georgia more than $300 million in Hurricane Helene relief after accusations of delays
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced $350 million in funding for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Caitlin Clark says CBA negotiations are the 'biggest moment in the history of the WNBA'
Caitlin Clark understands the gravity of the WNBA’s current collective bargaining negotiations, calling it the biggest moment the league has seen
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US|World
Justice Department sues 4 more states for access to detailed voter data
The U.S. Justice Department is suing four more states as part of its effort to collect detailed voting data and other election information across the country
December 12, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can't veto their use for Ukraine
The European Union has indefinitely frozen Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with Moscow-friendly governments, can’t prevent the billions of euros from being used to support Ukraine
December 12, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Tucson traffic stop yields $5.5M in fentanyl — more than 1 million pills
Tucson traffic stop yields $5.5M in fentanyl — more than 1 million pills
December 12, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
Dozens of cows presumed stolen in Northern Colorado, costing ranchers hundreds of thousands of dollars
Dozens of cows presumed stolen in Northern Colorado, costing ranchers hundreds of thousands of dollars
December 12, 2025
Business|Celebrity|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image
The Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the president’s control over his public image
December 12, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Treasury rachets up investigations targeting Minnesota's Somali community for fraud
The Treasury Department is targeting businesses used to send money abroad as President Donald Trump's administration ramps up investigations into fraud within Minnesota's Somali community
December 12, 2025
Economy|Food|Health|Lifestyle
Stock up on this affordable pantry staple for easy-to-make meals
Stock up on this affordable pantry staple for easy-to-make meals
February 15, 2023
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right
Chile is heading into a high-stakes presidential runoff defined by sharply contrasting visions of the country’s recent past and visions for its future
December 12, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine's Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says
A senior Kremlin official says Russian police and the National Guard will stay on in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas even if a peace settlement ends the war
December 12, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel
High-speed rail moves millions throughout the world every day – but in the US, high cost and low use make its future bumpy
Although some high-speed rail has been built in the northeastern US, the rest of the country has almost none.
December 02, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Political|US
Killing the penny was just the start. Trump is rewriting the rules on America’s coins
Killing the penny was just the start. Trump is rewriting the rules on America’s coins
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Sports
Owing more between $10M and $50M, Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy; Johnson vows to press on
Grand Slam Track, the league fronted by sprint great Michael Johnson that offered six-figure prize money for top runners, has filed for bankruptcy after canceling its final event and failing to pay athletes and vendors
December 12, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|World
Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa
The Atlantic hurricane season may be over
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US seizure of rogue oil tanker off Venezuela signals new crackdown on shadow fleet
The recent seizure of an oil tanker known as Skipper by the U.S. off the coast of Venezuela marks a dramatic escalation of President Donald Trump’s campaign to choke off Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s access to oil revenues
December 11, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|World
Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump
A Danish intelligence agency report has warned that the United States is using its economic power to assert its will and threaten military force against both allies and adversaries
December 12, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
Threat of equine virus looms over major rodeo event in Las Vegas
Every year the annual National Finals Rodeo draws thousands to Las Vegas for two weeks of rodeo competitions
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy
Tariffs 101: What they are, who pays them, and why they matter now
Tariffs are taxes on imports, but the costs don’t stay at the border.
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Travel
Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season
The holiday season means time with family and new memories, but it can also mean lots of spending — sometimes too much
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance
Donor-advised funds have more money than ever – and direct more of it to politically active charities
When foundations make grants to DAFs, the digital trail normally created instead becomes a dead end.
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
Data centers need electricity fast, but utilities need years to build power plants – who should pay?
How many data centers will be built – and how much electricity they’ll need – is uncertain. Being prepared costs money, but so does being unprepared.
December 12, 2025
Economy|US
Collins presses Leavitt about mixed messaging on the economy
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt grew defensive over the White House’s handling of the economy in exchanges with reporters Thursday, standing by President Donald Trump’s comments that parents should “give up” certain products this Christmas if they have affordability concerns and insisting things have improved under Trump’s watch. The exchange kicked off when CNN’s Kaitlan Collins asked about the president's comment Tuesday to an audience in Pennsylvania about cutting back on purchases. “You don’t need 37 dolls for your daughter. Two or three is nice,” the president said.
December 11, 2025
Economy|Education|Europe|Health|Political|World
Italy's national strike called by main union disrupts transport and school services
A national strike called by Italy’s largest trade union in protest against the government’s budget plans has widely disrupted transportation, health and school services across the country
December 12, 2025
Economy
This holiday season isn't very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds this holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares of them are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall economy is stuck in a rut under President Donald Trump
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Russia's Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow's frozen assets
Russia’s Central Bank says it has filed a lawsuit against Belgian financial institution Euroclear
December 12, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud, money laundering
The longtime leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City has been indicted for fraud and money laundering
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump
House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
US lottery jackpots used to never reach $1 billion. They’ve done it 12 times in the last 5 years
US lottery jackpots used to never reach $1 billion. They’ve done it 12 times in the last 5 years
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US seizure – starving Maduro of much-needed revenue
Venezuela relies on the black-market oil trade for a large chunk of its revenue. US enforcement actions may push down the price it can charge, further squeezing the country’s economy.
December 12, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology|US
Ford turns to stepped-up tech and cooperation with police to thwart F-150 pickup thieves
Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at their disposal
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Travel|World
A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services
A strike called by Portugal’s two main trade union confederations has caused severe travel disruption and forced the cancellation of many medical appointments and school classes
December 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|World
US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker
US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker
December 12, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in
Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|World
Spectacular loss by Honduras' governing party spurs reflection and criticism
Honduras’ governing LIBRE party experienced a spectacular collapse in the presidential election, going from more than 50% of the vote four years ago to less than 20% this time
December 12, 2025
Crime|Economy|Election
Ryan Crosswell quit Trump's DOJ. Now his resignation letter is part of his stump speech for Congress
Ryan Crosswell, a former federal prosecutor, is running for Congress after resigning when the Trump administration dropped corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
December 12, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|US|World
Trump led Republicans to power in 2024. But 2026 could be a different story
President Donald Trump has successfully harnessed voter anxiety over the economy, immigration and crime to retake the White House
December 12, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development
Having stable access to nutritious food sets children up for better mental and physical health into adulthood.
November 14, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?
Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Canada's Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects
A Canadian Conservative lawmaker has defected from his party and joined Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberals
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
Federal judge orders FEMA to restore billions in canceled disaster mitigation funding
A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered the Trump administration to restore billions in canceled FEMA disaster mitigation funding
December 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology
Appeals court backs contempt finding against Apple, but reopens a door for iPhone app fees
A federal appeals court on Thursday backed a ruling that held Apple in civil contempt for brazenly defying an order designed to open its iPhone app store to other payment systems besides its own, but the decision also reopened a door for the company to collect commission from the rival options
December 12, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World
China's new 'condom tax' draws skepticism and worries over health risks
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over 30 years
December 12, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state
In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election
December 11, 2025
Economy|Political|Science|Technology
Trump signs executive order blocking states from enforcing their own regulations around AI
Trump signs executive order blocking states from enforcing their own regulations around AI
December 12, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look
The U.S. Mint has unveiled designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
The Latest: Senate rejects legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits
The Senate has rejected two partisan health bills on expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year
December 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Technology
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for $40 billion stablecoin fraud
Onetime cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after a $40 billion crash revealed his crypto ecosystem to be a fraud
December 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
How the IRS' crime-fighting force took on immigration and other issues in 2025
The IRS Criminal Investigations unit is doing more than just cracking down on tax evaders
December 11, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash
Senators from both parties are pushing to change a defense bill after crash investigators and victims' families warned it could undo key safety reforms
December 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP sources say
A grand jury has declined for a second time in a week to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
A meeting meant to launch FEMA reforms is abruptly canceled
A presidentially appointed council's meeting to announce reforms to FEMA was unexpectedly canceled, according to two people familiar with the matter
December 11, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|World
The US stock market hits record highs, even as worries about an AI bubble continue
Wall Street set records, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weighed on the market
December 11, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|Travel
After Airbus issue, DOT says airlines don't have to cover passenger expenses amid aircraft recalls
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued new guidance stating airlines don't have to cover passenger expenses like meals or lodging when a flight is canceled or significantly delayed by an aircraft recall
December 11, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|US
Director convicted of scamming $11M from Netflix and going on lavish spending spree
A Hollywood director has been convicted on charges that he scammed Netflix out of $11 million for a show that never materialized, while he instead used the cash for lavish purchases that included several Rolls-Royces, a Ferrari and about $1 million in mattresses and luxury bedding
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|US
US national park gift shops ordered to purge merchandise promoting DEI
The Trump administration is expanding its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion by ordering national parks to remove certain items from gift shops
December 11, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
US proposes ‘free economic zone’ in parts of Donbas after Ukrainian pullback, Zelensky says
US proposes ‘free economic zone’ in parts of Donbas after Ukrainian pullback, Zelensky says
December 11, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World
Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning
Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee are clashing over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for looser regulations for the U.S. financial system
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is proposing changes to the Financial Stability Oversight Council
December 11, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
The Senate voted down dueling health proposals. Here's what's at stake for Americans
Hopes for solving a major health insurance issue are fading in Washington
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US
A divided GOP forges ahead on health care message — without plan to address spiking premiums
A divided GOP forges ahead on health care message — without plan to address spiking premiums
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks up to 6.22%, but remains close to its low for the year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher this week, though it remains relatively near its low point so far this year
December 11, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskyy says US-led peace talks wrestling with Russian demands for Ukrainian territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says negotiators are tackling territorial issues in U.S.-led peace talks with Russia
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy
Farmers will get more money from Trump. They still have more problems
American farmers are feeling the strain from trade disputes under President Donald Trump, particularly with China
December 11, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Bulgaria's government resigns after mass protests and just weeks before nation due to join eurozone
Bulgaria’s government has resigned as mass protests gripped the country just weeks before it’s due to join the eurozone
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Science|Technology
Time picked a rough day to announce its ‘Person of the Year’
Time picked a rough day to announce its ‘Person of the Year’
December 11, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
How one Florida program reduced preterm births – and how it could serve as a model for other communities
Central Hillsborough Healthy Start offers a model of community care that helps to prevent premature births.
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Ukraine’s gloves are off in its energy war with Russia. How much can it increase the pressure?
Ukraine’s gloves are off in its energy war with Russia. How much can it increase the pressure?
December 11, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|World
Time banks could ease the burden of elder care and promote connection
A diverse team of researchers, concerned that the global elder care crisis cannot be addressed by the market or the state alone, are seeking creative solutions.
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Polytechnic universities focus on practical, career-oriented skills, offering an alternative to traditional universities
Polytechnic universities try to incorporate skills-based learning into education.
December 11, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Even with Trump’s support, coal power remains expensive – and dangerous
The Trump administration has made several efforts to support the coal industry, but even if coal were free, the economics aren’t in its favor.
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US jobless benefit applications jump to 236,000 last week as concerns about labor market persist
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week, but remain in the same historically healthy range of the past few years despite growing concern over the health of the labor market
December 11, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU pushes Ukraine membership bid forward despite Hungary's objections
The European Union has handed Ukraine a list of reforms needed to join the bloc
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Trump's handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling
A new AP-NORC poll finds President Donald Trump’s approval on the economy has fallen substantially since he reentered the White House
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress’ Joint Economic Committee
December 10, 2025
Economy|Finance|Health|Political
Republicans worry Trump is missing the mark on affordability
Republicans worry Trump is missing the mark on affordability
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
Trump isn’t to blame for affordability woes. Neither is Biden
Trump isn’t to blame for affordability woes. Neither is Biden
December 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Pentagon did not conduct routine investigation on whether Hegseth damaged national security by sharing strike plans on Signal
Pentagon did not conduct routine investigation on whether Hegseth damaged national security by sharing strike plans on Signal
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|World
It’s not just Americans who are feeling Trump’s tariffs. Five charts show their global impact
It’s not just Americans who are feeling Trump’s tariffs. Five charts show their global impact
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
December 10, 2025
Economy|Education|World
Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions
Some of the nation’s most prestigious colleges have been enrolling record numbers of low-income students as campuses prioritize economic diversity in the wake of a ban on affirmative action
December 11, 2025
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‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
December 11, 2025
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Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products
Federal health officials have expanded an outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart baby formula to include any illnesses reported since the company began production in 2022
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Coca-Cola names a company veteran as its new CEO
Coca-Cola said Wednesday that its chief operating officer will become its next CEO in the first quarter of 2026
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US
FACT FOCUS: Trump blames Biden for the agricultural trade deficit. It's not that simple
As President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package this week to help U.S. farmers hurt by tariffs, he placed responsibility for the U.S. agricultural trade deficit on former President Joe Biden
December 11, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Congress would target China with new restrictions in massive defense bill
The Trump administration may have softened its language on China to maintain a truce in their trade war, but Congress is pushing for more restrictions on Beijing
December 11, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Aid flow into Gaza falls short of the ceasefire terms, Israeli figures show
Aid deliveries into Gaza are falling short of the amount agreed upon in the U.S.-brokered ceasefire
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
US suicide rate fell in 2024 after hovering at high level
The U.S. suicide rate has fallen after years of hovering at some of the highest levels ever reported, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $300 million from companies
Oil companies have offered $300 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale for the region since 2023
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year
The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Takeaways: Powell says the Fed has delivered enough rate cuts for now
Takeaways: Powell says the Fed has delivered enough rate cuts for now
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump calls affordability a hoax again in insult-ridden speech
President Donald Trump traveled to Pennsylvania to tout his economic agenda and try to allay voters’ cost of living concerns.
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates and hopes build for more
The U.S. stock market neared its all-time high after the Federal Reserve cut its main interest rate to bolster the job market, and hopes strengthened for more cuts to come in 2026
December 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
A misplaced wire label on a container ship and other mishaps likely caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says
A misplaced wire label on a container ship and other mishaps likely caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
The Fed just cut interest rates for the sixth time. Here’s why you’re not seeing much of a difference in your loans
The Fed just cut interest rates for the sixth time. Here’s why you’re not seeing much of a difference in your loans
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
What the Federal Reserve rate cut means for you
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the third time since September, bringing its key rate to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three years
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
Elon Musk reportedly plans massive IPO for SpaceX. Here’s what that means
Elon Musk reportedly plans massive IPO for SpaceX. Here’s what that means
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US
Brad Lander, a Mamdani ally, challenges Rep. Dan Goldman in Democratic primary with mayor-elect’s backing
Brad Lander, a Mamdani ally, challenges Rep. Dan Goldman in Democratic primary with mayor-elect’s backing
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
USA Today editor in chief out after a year in job
USA Today's editor in chief, Caren Bohan, is out of the job she's held for a little more than a year
December 10, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
First rain of autumn falls in Iran's capital, but the drought-ravaged nation needs far more
Rain has finally fallen in Iran's capital after months of drought
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Technology
Instacart’s AI technology is hiking prices as much as 20% for the same item, new study reveals
Instacart’s AI technology is hiking prices as much as 20% for the same item, new study reveals
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Elon Musk says DOGE was only 'somewhat successful' and he wouldn't do it again
Mega billionaire Elon Musk said his efforts leading the Department of Government Efficiency were only “somewhat successful” and he would not do it over again
December 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Sports|US
US prosecutors seek to abandon soccer TV rights corruption case
U.S. prosecutors have told the Supreme Court that they want to give up their fight to preserve the convictions of a former Fox executive and a South American sports media company in a corruption case related to the TV rights for international soccer tournaments
December 10, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
'Once in a generation opportunity': Narcan to be distributed to every public school in Georgia
'Once in a generation opportunity': Narcan to be distributed to every public school in Georgia
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|US
Battleground Republicans clash with hard-liners over Obamacare subsidies as party talks health care strategy
Battleground Republicans clash with hard-liners over Obamacare subsidies as party talks health care strategy
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Travel
Truckers prepare for treacherous roads as blizzard conditions threaten central Iowa
Truckers prepare for treacherous roads as blizzard conditions threaten central Iowa
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology
Thousands sign petition to pause robot deliveries after alleged crashes, obstructions in Chicago
Thousands sign petition to pause robot deliveries after alleged crashes, obstructions in Chicago
December 10, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
WTF? Embracing profanity is one thing both political parties seem to agree on
The language of politicians has become more vulgar in recent years
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|US
NASCAR chairman Jim France stands firm on charter stance, citing parents' advice
NASCAR Chairman Jim France has testified in a federal antitrust lawsuit involving Michael Jordan's racing team
December 10, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Paramount’s hostile takeover bid is one of the largest
Paramount’s hostile takeover bid is one of the largest
December 10, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
From early cars to generative AI, new technologies create demand for specialized materials
The mass adoption of new technologies drives demand for rare and complex materials used in their manufacture.
December 10, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Exposure to neighborhood violence leads some Denver teens to use tobacco and alcohol earlier, new study shows
Girls are at an even greater risk of early substance use than boys.
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology
From FIFA to the LA Clippers, carbon offset scandals are exposing the gap between sports teams’ green promises and reality
There are better ways for teams to cut their climate impact.
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US
Pro-AI super PAC launches first candidate ads
Pro-AI super PAC launches first candidate ads
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
December is a great time to buy a new car and this is why
If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, the remaining weeks of December could be a great time to buy
December 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs
Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs
December 10, 2025
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan's economic lifeline
Dozens of people have been killed in a drone strike against Sudan’s largest oil processing facility carried out by the Sudanese Armed Forces
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
A new threat to affordability – just in time for winter
A new threat to affordability – just in time for winter
December 10, 2025
Economy|Political|US
Vance expected to travel to Pennsylvania next week to continue administration’s push on affordability
Vance expected to travel to Pennsylvania next week to continue administration’s push on affordability
December 10, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
Paramount says China's Tencent withdrew from its Warner Bros bid to avert national security issues
Paramount Skydance says that the Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings withdrew from its bid to buy Warner Bros Discovery to avert a national security review
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World
South Korea to require advertisers to label AI-generated ads
South Korea will require advertisers to label their ads made with artificial intelligence technologies from next year as it seeks to curb a surge of deceptive promotions featuring fabricated experts or deep-faked celebrities endorsing food or pharmaceutical products on social media
December 10, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote
Opponents of Missouri’s new congressional map have submitted thousands of petition signatures calling for a statewide vote on the plan backed by President Donald Trump
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US|World
Lumbee Tribe poised to gain federal recognition through Defense bill
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina could be federally recognized through the National Defense Authorization Act the House plans to vote on this week
December 09, 2025
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in their escalating border conflict
Cambodia and Thailand are engaged in renewed fighting, forcing tens of thousands to flee border areas
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries
At a nighttime event in Pennsylvania, President Donald Trump tried to emphasize his focus on combating inflation, although the issue couldn't quite command his full attention
December 09, 2025
Economy|Science|Technology|World
The Latest: Trump speaks on Americans’ economic worries and blames Democrats at Pennsylvania rally
President Donald Trump road-tested his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability woes at a Tuesday rally in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
December 09, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political
Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail
The Senate is heading toward dueling partisan votes on health care this week
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|US
Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump
December 09, 2025
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World
West Africa is in a state of emergency after several coups, bloc leader says
A leader of the West African regional bloc says coups and attempted coups have left the region in a state of emergency
December 09, 2025
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|Travel|World
Appearance by Venezuelan Nobel Peace laureate María Corina Machado canceled on eve of prize ceremony
A planned news conference by Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado has been canceled after a several-hour delay, a day before Wednesday's award ceremony in Oslo
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Sports
Kyle Schwarber stays with Philadelphia Phillies, agrees to $150 million, 5-year contract
Kyle Schwarber is staying with the Philadelphia Phillies, agreeing to a $150 million, five-year contract
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education
Trump administration announces deal to end Biden-era student debt repayment plan
Trump administration announces deal to end Biden-era student debt repayment plan
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Senate to vote on GOP health care bill that does not extend expiring Obamacare tax credits
Senate to vote on GOP health care bill that does not extend expiring Obamacare tax credits
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Gerrymandering is spreading across US states after Trump pushed for new congressional districts
A gerrymandering battle is spreading among states after President Donald Trump pushed for new U.S. House districts ahead of next year's elections
December 01, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Food|Stock Markets
Cracker Barrel lowers revenue forecast as traffic falls after logo blowup
Cracker Barrel posted lower-than-expected sales in its fiscal first quarter and lowered its revenue forecast for the year as it continued to feel the fallout from a botched plan to revamp its logo and restaurants
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks hold in place in the countdown to the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Wednesday
U.S. stocks largely held in place as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say about interest rates
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Mexican president says Mexico will send more water to US but not immediately
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country plans to send more water to the U.S., but not immediately
December 09, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Political
Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges
Illinois has a new law shielding immigrants from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses, and day cares
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|World
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave $7.1 billion to nonprofits in 2025, a major increase
The author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed $7.1 billion in donations to nonprofits in 2025 Tuesday, marking a significant increase in her annual giving from recent years
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
OpenAI names Slack CEO Dresser as first chief of revenue as ChatGPT maker aims to make a profit
OpenAI has appointed Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its first chief of revenue
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology
Partnership to convert airliners to cargo planes
Partnership to convert airliners to cargo planes
December 09, 2025
Crime|Economy|Sports|World
Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money laundering
Argentine federal police have raided the headquarters of the Argentine Football Association and at least 17 soccer clubs
December 09, 2025
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World
US sanctions network recruiting Colombian fighters for Sudanese paramilitary
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on four people and four firms for allegedly recruiting former Colombian military members to train soldiers for Sudan's Rapid Support Forces
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|World
European leaders agree to fund Ukraine for 2 years but using Russian assets poses a major test
European Union leaders have committed to funding Ukraine's economic and military needs for the next two years
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|World
America’s job market is turning into an exclusive airport lounge
America’s job market is turning into an exclusive airport lounge
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|World
More people crowdfunded for essential needs like food and housing in 2025, according to GoFundMe
More people are turning to GoFundMe for help with basic needs such as housing and food
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in just below 7.7 million
U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in at 7.7 million amid uncertainty over the direction of the American economy
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
US oil industry doesn’t see profit in Trump’s ‘pro-petroleum’ moves
Industry leaders have objected to reversals of long-standing policies, and market forces are moving against the Trump administration’s hopes.
December 09, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World
Microsoft investing $17.5 billion in India for AI and cloud infrastructure
Microsoft has announced its largest-ever Asia investment of $17.5 billion in India to enhance cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next four years
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle
McCormick predicts this flavor will dominate menus in 2026
McCormick predicts this flavor will dominate menus in 2026
December 09, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
6 myths about rural America: How conventional wisdom gets it wrong
Many people understand rural America through stereotypes. Two scholars who study rural communities bust 6 of those myths, complicating the conventional wisdom.
December 09, 2025
Economy|Education
Young, undocumented immigrants are finding it increasingly hard to attend college as South Carolina and other states restrict in-state tuition or ban them altogether
Not letting undocumented students pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities can make the cost of a college education prohibitive.
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump administration quietly builds plans for what would happen if Maduro were ousted in Venezuela
Trump administration quietly builds plans for what would happen if Maduro were ousted in Venezuela
December 09, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
UN says world must jointly tackle issues of climate change, pollution, biodiversity and land loss
The most comprehensive global environment assessment ever undertaken calls for a new approach to jointly tackle the most pressing environmental issues including climate change and biodiversity loss that threaten over 1 million plant and animal species with extinction
December 09, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Google facing a new antitrust probe in Europe over content it uses for AI
The European Union is investigating Google for potential antitrust violations related to its AI models
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy
Starbucks workers are still without a labor deal four years after their first union win. Here’s why
Starbucks workers are still without a labor deal four years after their first union win. Here’s why
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Finance
Trump heads to Pennsylvania as GOP tries to sell its own affordability message
Trump heads to Pennsylvania as GOP tries to sell its own affordability message
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|World
Corporate America ‘risks rolling back progress’ for women, says new report
Corporate America ‘risks rolling back progress’ for women, says new report
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
Fed likely to lower borrowing costs this week, but follow-up rate cuts face longer odds
The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome Powell’s ability to corral the necessary support from fellow policymakers for a third straight interest rate cut
December 08, 2025
Economy
Why does the stock market care so much about a rate cut?
Why does the stock market care so much about a rate cut?
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Czech populist billionaire Babiš sworn in as prime minister
Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš has been sworn in as the Czech Republic’s new prime minister following October’s parliamentary election
December 09, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
IMF approves $1.2 billion for Pakistan from bailout, citing progress on economic and climate reforms
The International Monetary Fund says it has approved the release of $1.2 billion to Pakistan, giving the cash-strapped country a fresh boost as it works to recover from one of its worst economic crises in years
December 09, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|US
Senate Republican leader won’t commit to vote on a GOP health care proposal with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire
Senate Republican leader won’t commit to vote on a GOP health care proposal with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Trump greenlights exports of Nvidia H200 chips to China
Trump greenlights exports of Nvidia H200 chips to China
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China
President Donald Trump says he will allow Nvidia to sell its H200 computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to “approved customers” in China
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
What to know about Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros
December 08, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens Mexico with even higher tariffs
Trump threatens Mexico with even higher tariffs
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US
The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members
The U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members
December 08, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump is giving farmers $12B in aid. They've been hit hard by his trade war with China
President Donald Trump is giving farmers some $12 billion in aid to help as they struggle to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports
Economist says NASCAR owes $364.7M to teams in antitrust case
An economist testified in Michael Jordan’s federal antitrust trial against NASCAR that the racing series owes a combined $364.7 million in damages to the two teams suing it over a revenue-sharing dispute
December 08, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Protesting Greek farmers swarm onto airport tarmac in Crete, forcing halt to flights
Angry farmers protesting delays in the payment of subsidies have swarmed onto an airport tarmac on the southern Greek island of Crete
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
PepsiCo to cut prices, eliminate products as part of a deal with an activist investor
PepsiCo plans to cut prices and eliminate some of its products under a deal with an activist investor announced Monday
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Battle over future of Warner Bros. Discovery captures Trump’s attention
Battle over future of Warner Bros. Discovery captures Trump’s attention
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Top manager leaves Warren Buffett's Berkshire as incoming CEO names team
Incoming Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel is assembling his team to help him lead the conglomerate Warren Buffett built starting in January after a couple of key departures
December 08, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World
Benin government says short-lived coup left casualties on both sides
Benin's government has said Sunday's short-lived coup left “casualties on both sides” of the government forces and the mutinous soldiers
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Interview|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Ikea executive speaks with CNN ahead of new store launch
Chief sustainability officer of IKEA Australia and New Zealand, Mirja Viinanen, joins Elex Michaelson to share details about the new store in New Zealand. Plus, Michaelson asks Viinanen if she can put together IKEA products herself.
December 04, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Wall Street pulls back from its record heights
U.S. stocks pulled away from their record heights
December 08, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
PFAS in pregnant women’s drinking water puts their babies at higher risk, study finds
An innovative study mapped preterm births, low birth weights and infant mortality to municipal water wells downstream from PFAS-contaminated sites. The results show the high cost of PFAS harm.
December 08, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as top federal prosecutor in New Jersey
President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, announced her resignation as acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Bessent divests from soybean farmland ahead of Trump aid announcement for farmers
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he has divested from his North Dakota soybean farmland
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology
Boeing finalizes $4.7B acquisition of key 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing has completed its $4.7 billion purchase of Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier that builds fuselages for its 737 Max jetliners
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Paramount launches a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount launches a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets
What is a hostile takeover bid?
What is a hostile takeover bid?
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science
Health insurance premiums rose nearly 3x the rate of worker earnings over the past 25 years
While hospital CEO salaries and health insurance premiums have increased, health care quality has not.
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Netflix-Warner deal would drive streaming market further down the road of ‘Big 3’ domination
US industries have traditionally consolidated into 3 to 5 main players. When it comes to streaming, Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney are the top trio.
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Political
Trump announces $12 billion farmer aid package
Trump announces $12 billion farmer aid package
December 08, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
The UN aid coordination agency cuts its funding appeal after Western support plunges
The U.N.’s humanitarian aid coordinator is downsizing its appeal for annual funding in 2026 after support this year — mostly from Western governments — plunged to the lowest level in a decade
December 08, 2025
Economy|Entertainment|Political|Travel|World
A year on from the ousting of Assad, Syrians remember the pain but rejoice at their freedom
A year on from the ousting of Assad, Syrians remember the pain but rejoice at their freedom
December 08, 2025
Economy|Science|Technology
Trump says he’ll sign executive order blocking state AI regulations, despite safety fears
Trump says he’ll sign executive order blocking state AI regulations, despite safety fears
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar's most popular touring artists of the new millennium
Pollstar has ranked the top 25 “Most Popular Touring Artists of the Millennium” based on ticket sales from Jan. 1, 2001, to the end of 2025
December 08, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Restaurant that served free meals during government shutdown now in need of your help
Restaurant that served free meals during government shutdown now in need of your help
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Science
How keeping down borrowing costs for mortgages and other loans is built into the Fed’s ‘dual mandate’
Recent news reports highlighted how the Fed technically has a third mandate – moderate long-term interest rates. An economist explains how the objective is already baked into the other two.
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
IBM buys data streaming platform Confluent in $11 billion deal
IBM has announced it's acquiring data streaming platform Confluent in an $11 billion deal
December 08, 2025
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Technology
Florida’s new reporting system is shining a light on human trafficking in the Sunshine State
Florida’s new unified human trafficking database allows criminologists to determine the scope of the problem and find patterns of exploitation.
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
Bloomberg expands his support of mayors globally to help save democracy. And improve trash pickup
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December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Leadership shakeup at Berkshire Hathaway ahead of Warren Buffett’s exit
Leadership shakeup at Berkshire Hathaway ahead of Warren Buffett’s exit
December 08, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China's trade surplus tops $1 trillion as its exports surge
China's exports returned to growth in November after an unexpected contraction in October, pushing its trade surplus for 2025 past the $1 trillion mark for the first time
December 08, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
How should we deal with space junk? Space recycling, of course
How should we deal with space junk? Space recycling, of course
December 08, 2025
Economy|Health|Political
Swing district Republicans brace for political fallout if health care subsidies expire
House Republicans in key battleground districts are working to contain the political fallout expected when thousands of their constituents face higher bills for health insurance coverage obtained through the Affordable Care Act
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Takeaways: Supreme Court’s conservatives ready to back Trump on firings
Takeaways: Supreme Court’s conservatives ready to back Trump on firings
December 08, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Democratic governors say the party's midterm strategy must focus on voters' pocketbook concerns
Democratic governors who met over the weekend in Arizona say the party must focus on affordability in next year's midterm elections
December 08, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel
Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation is waiving part of a fine assessed against Southwest Airlines after the company canceled thousands of flights during a winter storm in 2022
December 07, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment
Bad reviews didn’t scare off the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ audience. It even broke a record
“Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” is dominating the box office in its opening weekend in North America
December 07, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump blames Maduro for migrants, but a war in Venezuela could create millions of refugees
Trump blames Maduro for migrants, but a war in Venezuela could create millions of refugees
December 07, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|US|World
Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta
An exhibit opening Monday in Atlanta shows a historical marker from the site of a 1918 lynching that was repeatedly vandalized
December 07, 2025
Arts|Economy|Education|Entertainment
Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center
Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center
December 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science|US|World
Insurance coverage of hepatitis B vaccine won’t change, industry and officials say
Insurance coverage of hepatitis B vaccine won’t change, industry and officials say
December 07, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Health|Political|US
Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’
Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’
December 07, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine peace talks in Miami end with lingering questions over security guarantees and territory
Ukraine peace talks in Miami end with lingering questions over security guarantees and territory
December 07, 2025
Business|Economy|Travel
Trump administration lets Southwest Airlines off the hook with a multimillion dollar waiver for 2022 holiday travel meltdown
Trump administration lets Southwest Airlines off the hook with a multimillion dollar waiver for 2022 holiday travel meltdown
December 07, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue
Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy infrastructure and triggering air raid alerts
December 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Sports
Big 12's Brett Yormark says college athletics needs legislation that's stalled in Congress
Big 12 Commission Brett Yormark says legislation currently stalled in Congress is needed to regulate college athletics and put a stop to what he essentially calls uncapped spending for name, image and likeness in football
December 06, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|US
Detroit reflects on Mike Duggan's tenure as his final days in the mayoral office near
Mike Duggan is stepping down as Detroit mayor at the end of the year after three terms in office
December 06, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Syrian president says Israel is ‘fighting ghosts’ and must abide by deconfliction accord
Syrian president says Israel is ‘fighting ghosts’ and must abide by deconfliction accord
December 06, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|World
Qatari leader says the Gaza ceasefire is at a critical moment
Qatar’s prime minister says the Gaza ceasefire has reached a “critical moment” as its first phase winds down
December 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump
Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency
December 06, 2025
Asia|Economy|Entertainment|Travel|World
Bangkok is the world’s most visited city. But badly behaved tourists are creating problems in Asia
Bangkok is the world’s most visited city. But badly behaved tourists are creating problems in Asia
December 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
What the heck is going on at Apple?
What the heck is going on at Apple?
December 06, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Sports|World
How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives
How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives
December 06, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Netflix has a big unanswered question. That may kill its Warner Bros. deal
Netflix has a big unanswered question. That may kill its Warner Bros. deal
December 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel
FAA launches investigation into US airlines over flight cuts ordered during the shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into whether U.S. airlines complied with an emergency order to cut flights at 40 major airports during the recent government shutdown
December 06, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Technology|World
Shops empty in a Hispanic neighborhood as immigration crackdown comes to Louisiana
Federal border agents have descended on a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans, and local business owners are suffering
December 05, 2025
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health
911 calls reveal terror of July 4 floods as those trapped in attics and camp cabins beg for help
A man clinging to a tree on the Guadalupe River and screaming for a helicopter rescue
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy
What boycotting looks like 70 years after the Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Montgomery Bus Boycott is marking its 70th anniversary
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Ex-SEC commissioner Roy Kramer, whose vision paved the way for college football playoffs, dies at 96
Roy Kramer, who as commissioner of the Southeastern Conference helped transform the league into a national power while reshaping the entire sport of college football, has died
December 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports|Technology
Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial, says he had no choice but to sue 'the entity'
Michael Jordan has testified in a landmark NASCAR antitrust case, stating he felt compelled to sue to force changes in a business model he believes shortchanges teams and drivers
December 05, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Former DEA agent charged with agreeing to launder millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartel
A former DEA agent and an associate have been charged with conspiring to launder millions of dollars and obtain weapons for a Mexican drug cartel
December 05, 2025
Economy
Wall Street rises to the edge of its all-time high
The U.S. stock market rose to the edge of its all-time high
December 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Notable early reaction to Netflix's deal to acquire Warner Bros.
Netflix's $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political
The Social Security Administration plans to cut field office visits by 50%. What it means for you
The Social Security Administration plans to cut foot traffic to its field offices by 50% next year
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
US Steel to resume steel production at Illinois plant shut 2 years ago
U.S. Steel says it'll resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois amid strengthening demand
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Sports|World
Trump meets Mexican President Sheinbaum in person for the first time at World Cup draw
President Donald Trump has finally met with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum
December 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion
Netflix has struck a deal to buy Warner Bros
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Railroads will be allowed to reduce inspections and rely more on technology to spot track problems
The nation’s freight railroads are going to be able to try relying more on technology and inspect their tracks less often after the federal government approved their waiver request on Friday
December 05, 2025
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
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|US
Florida congressional Republicans tell Trump to keep oil drilling off state's coasts
Florida’s Republican-dominated congressional delegation is urging the Trump administration to drop a plan that would allow new oil drilling off the state’s coast
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Georgia Power says it needs a huge increase in power capacity to meet data center demand
Georgia's largest utility wants to spend more than $15 billion to increase its electricity capacity by 50% over the next six years to serve data centers
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Putin and Modi hold talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an annual summit, focusing on diversifying economic ties
December 05, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
"A devastating situation." Reward offered in major theft from oyster farm
"A devastating situation." Reward offered in major theft from oyster farm
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
FACT FOCUS: Trump said weaker gas mileage rules will mean cheaper cars. Experts say don't bet on it
President Donald Trump this week announced plans to weaken strict gas mileage requirements for automakers set under former President Joe Biden
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology
Could paper checks be on the way out, like the penny?
Could paper checks be on the way out, like the penny?
December 05, 2025
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump's security strategy slams European allies and asserts US power in the Western Hemisphere
President Donald Trump has come out with a new national security strategy that paints European allies as weak and aims to reassert America’s dominance in the Western Hemisphere
December 05, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology
Mom picking up the pieces after home damage she blames on SpaceX
Mom picking up the pieces after home damage she blames on SpaceX
December 05, 2025
Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump national security strategy calls for ‘cultivating resistance’ in Europe and changing US’ role in Western Hemisphere
Trump national security strategy calls for ‘cultivating resistance’ in Europe and changing US’ role in Western Hemisphere
December 05, 2025