Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that…
Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after hurricane
RIO CAUTO, Cuba — Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after…
MacKenzie Scott’s college roommate once loaned her $1K. Now it’s the billionaire’s turn to invest
NEW YORK (AP) — MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s wealthiest women and most influential philanthropists, is now…
Experts question AI use in immigration agent’s report noted in federal judge’s opinion
Tucked in a two-sentence footnote in a voluminous court opinion, a federal judge recently called out immigration agents…
Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with nine big cats seized monthly
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysa — Authorities worldwide have seized an average of nine tigers each month over the past…
US Army secretary becomes unlikely negotiator on Ukraine deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a matter of days, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll vaulted from being the leader of…
Panda couple says goodbye to France and returns to China
PARIS (AP) — A couple of star giant pandas who lived in France for 13 years and gave…
U.S. Negotiates Lower Prices for Ozempic and 14 Other Drugs
The U.S. government negotiated lower prices in the federal Medicare program for 15 high-selling medicines including Ozempic, widening…
Gray rocking strategy can help reduce family stress at holiday gatherings
The holidays are a time of merriment, festivity — and, for many, tense family gatherings. People think, ”’How…
Trump spares turkeys — but not his opponents — at Thanksgiving pardoning ceremony
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump didn’t bring much holiday cheer Tuesday when bestowing ceremonial pardons on two…
How Witkoff coached Putin’s aide on pitching Trump, according to a Bloomberg report
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s chief interlocutor with the Russian government last month advised a senior aide…
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says she won’t seek fourth term
WASHINGTON (AP) — Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, D.C., announced on Tuesday that she will not be…