Senate Democrats ready to reject government funding bill again over health care
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are poised for the 10th time Thursday to reject a stopgap spending bill…
Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings
NEW YORK – Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were…
World shares mostly rise as China markets reopen from a long holiday
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — European shares were mixed in early trading while most Asian stocks rose on Thursday…
IMF chief warns of economic uncertainty: ‘Buckle up’
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such…
‘House of Dynamite’ explores how 18 minutes could decide fate of the world
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Kathryn Bigelow is exceedingly calm when she talks about nuclear annihilation. That’s not to…
Health care is one of the most intractable issues in Congress
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of…
Asian markets gain after AI deals push Wall St higher
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday in quiet holiday trading, while Japan’s benchmark rose to…
Health care remains an intractable issue in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as…
Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid in a deal with Trump
WASHINGTON – Pfizer has agreed to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid under a deal struck…
FBI boss Kash Patel gave New Zealand officials 3D-printed guns illegal to possess under local laws
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On a visit to New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel gave the country’s…
Wall Street drifts as tech stocks climb and oil prices sink
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting in mixed trading on Monday as technology stocks recover some…
Wall Street rises to its first gain in 4 days
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed Friday and trimmed their losses for the week after a report…