By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — America's only rare earths mine heard from anxious companies soon after China responded to President Donald Trump's tariffs this month by limiting exports of those minerals used for military applications and in many high-tech ...
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press
A bomb with a force powerful enough to instantly destroy much of a nine-story building shattered a quiet Oklahoma City morning and sent a shock wave through America.
Saturday is the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, the deadliest homegrown ...
By ANNIE MA Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 1,000 international students have had their visas or legal status revoked in recent weeks, and several have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, arguing the government denied them due process when it suddenly took away ...
By LEA SKENE Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday imposed new restrictions on billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, limiting its access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.
U.S. District Judge Ellen ...
By Matthew Brown Associated Press
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit alleging that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints arm misused hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations by investing it instead of using it for charitable purposes.
U.S. District Judge Robert ...
By SAFIYAH RIDDLE Associated Press/Report For America
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers approved a slew of bills on Thursday that would expand the use of Christian texts in public schools and limit protections for LGBTQ+ students, in lockstep with a national conservative agenda ...
By JAIMIE DING and ANDREW DALTON Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez's bid for shorter sentences and a shot at freedom has again been delayed due to disputes among prosecutors and the brothers' lawyers.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic on Thursday ...
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday provided new details about the arson fire early Sunday that prompted his family's evacuation from the governor's official residence in Harrisburg, recounting how wife and four kids and ...
By MARYCLAIRE DALE and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The arsonist who broke into the Pennsylvania governor's residence while Gov. Josh Shapiro and his extended family slept upstairs on the first night of Passover encountered little resistance as he scaled a ...
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press
DALLAS (AP) — The student who shot four students when he opened fire at a Dallas high school this week was in and out of the building in less than two minutes and is believed to have been targeting a specific student, the school district police chief ...
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — A draft budget proposal circulating among federal officials would dramatically deepen cuts at the nation's top health agency, eliminating some public health programs entirely and serving as a roadmap for more mass firings.
The document ...
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday for not cutting interest rates and said he could fire him if he wanted to, renewing a threat from his first term that ...
By RODRIQUE NGOWI and BEN FINLEY Associated Press
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — University professors and students led protests on campuses across the U.S. on Thursday against what they say are broad attacks on higher education, including massive cuts to funding, the expulsion of international ...
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Supreme Court decided last week that ballots from two categories should have been left out of the tally of an unresolved November election for a seat on the court because state laws otherwise makes the voters ...
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor repeatedly referred to Nadine Menendez as the "partner in crime" of her husband — former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez — while asking a jury in a trial's closing argument Thursday to convict her of bribery ...
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man was convicted Thursday of killing his wife after stalking her while posing as her ex-boyfriend.
Jurors reached the verdict against Daniel Krug, 44, a day after beginning deliberations. They found him guilty of ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Philadelphia prosecutor who became a campaign trail punching bag for Republicans amid rising crime in U.S. cities during the coronavirus pandemic is running for reelection on the back end of a withering effort to oust progressive district attorneys ...
Harvard University is the latest in a growing list of higher education institutions that had its federal funding targeted by the government in order to comply with the Trump administration's political agenda.
The series of threats — and subsequent pauses in funding — to some of the top ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A political battle fit for the gridiron is underway in Ohio, where state Republican leaders are clashing over whether to single out the Cleveland Browns for help building a new suburban domed stadium or impose tax hikes to fund stadium upgrades for the Cincinnati Bengals ...
By ANNIE MA Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several international students who have had their visas revoked in recent weeks have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, arguing the government denied them due process when it suddenly took away their permission to be in the ...