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Famine mostly averted but is a danger again if Gaza ceasefire collapses, UN humanitarian chief says
CAIRO (AP) — Famine has been mostly averted in Gaza as a surge of aid enters the territory during a fragile ceasefire, the United Nations humanitarian chief said Sunday. But he warned the … more
Trump administration orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop work, closes building
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect … more
Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. "For far too long the … more
Supreme Court that Trump helped shape could have the last word on his aggressive executive orders
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will need the Supreme Court, with three justices he appointed, to enable the most aggressive of the many actions he has taken in just the first few … more
Israeli police raid Palestinian bookstore in east Jerusalem and confiscate books about the conflict
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police have raided a long-established Palestinian-owned bookstore in east Jerusalem, detaining the owners and confiscating books about the decades-long conflict. The … more
World leaders, CEOs and scientists from over 100 countries are meeting for a high-stakes AI summit
PARIS (AP) — Major world leaders are meeting for an AI summit in Paris, where challenging diplomatic talks are expected as tech titans fight for dominance in the fast-moving technology … more
Trump says he will announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs Monday, and more import duties are coming
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he will announce on Monday that the United States will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico, as … more
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One Tech Tip: How to block your phone from tracking your location
LONDON (AP) — Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life, but they're privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you've been — if you let them. When you use a map … more
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A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?
ALLIGATOR RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, N.C. (AP) — Hunters were once the greatest human threat to the country's only unique wolf species. Today, it's motorists. That fact was brought home … more
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Kids in New York keep dying while 'subway surfing' on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
NEW YORK (AP) — Ka'Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of New York City's subway system and dreamed of becoming a train operator. Instead, on a December … more
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U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports: Which products will be impacted?
A sweeping new U.S. tariff on products made in China is expected to increase the prices American consumers pay for a wide array of products, from the ultra-cheap apparel sold on online shopping platforms to toys and electronic devices such as … more
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Office plants add warmth to the workplace
Lush, green plants have the power to transform a space, imparting character, warmth and charm. And there is no space I can think of that could benefit more from a little character, warmth and charm than your average office cubicle. But growing … more
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28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American … more
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Musk team's access to student loan systems raises alarms over personal information for millions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are pushing back against Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, with lawmakers raising concerns about … more
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Trump tells Ishiba at the White House that he wants to slash the US trade deficit with Japan
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to the White House for their first … more
Flu season in the US is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor's office visits … more
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Oaxacan tlayudas feed a Super Bowl party or any crowd with ease
Oaxaca, Mexico, is home to the tlayuda, an oversize corn tortilla topped with black beans, cheese, meats and a spate of other ingredients. It's often folded in half, crisped on a grill, and served … more
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New York temporarily shutters bird markets after seven cases of avian flu are detected in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — New York on Friday ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven cases of avian flu were detected at bird … more
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, jobless rate slips to 4% to start the year
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025 and the government revised November and December payrolls higher. The first … more
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Trump delivered on his promise to order a ban on transgender female athletes. What's next?
Donald Trump, the candidate, pledged to get "transgender insanity the hell out of our schools" and "keep men out of women's sports." Donald Trump, the president, wasted little time delivering on his … more
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