Powell says Trump's comments won't affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's calls for lower interest ...
Venomous snakes, drugs found in an Austin-area apartment near middle school
Texas Game Wardens found dozens of snakes and drugs in a Cameron, Texas, apartment near a middle school, leading to multiple ...
Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?
A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that ...
Could obesity drugs help with alcohol cravings? New study suggests potential
But the results add to evidence from animal studies and reports that people are finding drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy helpful ...
Gabbard awaits a final Senate vote on her nomination to be the director of national intelligence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's unconventional pick for director of national intelligence, awaited ...
CVS Health steers through rising insurance costs in a strong fourth quarter
CVS Health steered through rising costs in its insurance division to handily beat profit expectations on Wall Street. The ...
'Cable Cowboy' John Malone has a memoir out in September
NEW YORK (AP) — The billionaire media pioneer known as “The Cable Cowboy” has written a memoir. John Malone 's “Born to Be ...
Family of Sonya Massey, Black woman shot in home by sheriff's deputy, accepts $10M settlement
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a ...
8 inspectors general fired by Trump file a federal lawsuit claiming their terminations were unlawful
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight government watchdogs sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over their mass firing that removed oversight of his new administration. The lawsuit filed in federal court in ...
When does a heartbeat start? South Carolina Supreme Court again takes up abortion issue
Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022 and ended a nationwide right to abortion, most ...
Snow and freezing rain pummel the mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states Wednesday, ...
Hegseth didn't request over $137,000 in upgrades to his new military residence, official says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not request more than $137,000 in repairs and upgrades to military housing at Fort McNair ...