CBO: Trump’s tax law could lead to $491B in Medicare cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger…
Trump administration agrees to leave DC police chief in charge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday reversed course and agreed to leave the Washington, D.C., police…
US plans $750M fly factory in Texas to fight flesh-eating parasite
The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies,…
New Orleans mayor indicted over allegations of trying to hide bodyguard relationship
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted Friday in what prosecutors called a yearslong scheme…
Former police chief’s daring escape from Arkansas prison exposes lax security
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” spent months…
Tristan Rogers, longtime ‘General Hospital’ actor, dies at 79
Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC’s “General Hospital,” died Friday, less than one month…
Health officials warn of rabies threat from bat-infested cabins in Wyoming
Health officials are working to alert hundreds of people in dozens of states and several countries who may…
What to know if your Air Canada flight gets canceled
Summer travelers are facing uncertainty as the clock winds down on a possible strike by Air Canada flight…
Retail sales rise 0.5% in July as some shoppers step up purchases ahead of tariffs
NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships,…
4th person dies after a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York
NEW YORK — A fourth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York…
In Trump’s Washington police takeover, federal agents adopt new roles
They typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals. This week, though, federal agents are fanning out…
Inflation or jobs: Federal Reserve officials are divided over competing concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — One major question will be front and center for Federal Reserve policymakers as they prepare…