US wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with allies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc…
Immigration story tests Minneapolis newsroom
With the eyes of a nation fixed on the unrest in Minneapolis, the events haven’t left local journalists…
Hong Kong company’s concession for Panama Canal ports ruled unconstitutional
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama’s Supreme Court ruled late Thursday that the concession held by a subsidiary of…
Workers feel anxious as layoffs pile up and the job market stagnates
NEW YORK (AP) — As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market. In…
Amazon cuts another 16,000 jobs
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company…
Governor orders Texas agencies and universities to pause new H-1B visas
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which…
Amazon to close all Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores, shift focus to grocery delivery, Whole Foods
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said it’s closing all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations, as…
Social media companies face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
LOS ANGELES (AP) — TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before the trial…
Jury finds Chicago carpenter not guilty of putting $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol head
CHICAGO (AP) — A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a…
Israel’s Netanyahu agrees to join Trump’s Board of Peace
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Wednesday he had agreed to join U.S. President…
Wall Street slumps and Europe stocks sink as Trump threatens tariffs on 8 NATO members
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slumped in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday after President Donald Trump threatened…
Board of Peace for Gaza is forming with wider ambitions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” which was initially seen as a mechanism focused on…