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…
US producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher
WASHINGTON — U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month, signaling that President Donald Trump’s sweeping taxes on imports…
A Michigan autoworker’s wallet is found under a hood in Minnesota — 151,000 miles later
PETERSBURG, Mich. — A retired Michigan autoworker looked at a Facebook message after midnight from a stranger: Did…
Florida wildlife agency plans to reopen oystering in Apalachicola Bay
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida wildlife officials have given preliminary approval to a plan to reopen Apalachicola Bay…
Legionnaires’ disease in New York City: 4th person dies after dozens sickened in Harlem
NEW YORK (AP) — A fourth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New…
Judge rules against Trump administration’s plan to end DEI efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity,…
Texas Democrats set plan to end walkout over Republicans’ redistricting effort
CHICAGO (AP) — Texas Democrats on Thursday moved closer to ending a nearly two-week walkout that has blocked…
Applications for jobless benefits fell last week, still in historically healthy range
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell modestly last week, remaining in the historically low range…
South Carolina trooper dies after being hit by truck during traffic stop
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina trooper has died three days after he was struck by a…
Federal judge strikes down key parts of Florida law on book removals
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has struck down key parts of a Florida law that helped…
Rabbits with ‘horns’ are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies’
DENVER — A group of rabbits in Colorado with grotesque, hornlike growths may seem straight out of a…
Solomon Peña gets 80 years for shootings at lawmakers’ homes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A failed political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison Wednesday for…