Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank could soon…
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano shoots lava for the 31st time since December
HONOLULU — Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet (30 meters)…
Hurricane Erin didn’t cause major damage, but turtle nests weren’t so lucky
As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many…
Walmart helps pull Wall Street to its 5th straight loss
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street fell to a fifth straight loss on Thursday, hurt by a drop…
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ faces closure after judge’s ruling to shutdown within 2 months
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has put a stop to further expansion of the immigration detention…
Trump threatens to target Chicago next in crime and homelessness crackdown
CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said Chicago will likely be the next target of his…
A judge has ordered ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida to wind down operations. What happens now?
ORLANDO, Fla. – A federal judge has put a stop to further expansion of the immigration detention center…
Fall books: What’s coming, from Kamala Harris to Thomas Pynchon
NEW YORK (AP) — In the decade since she published her acclaimed debut novel, “The Turner House,” Angela…
Abrego Garcia freed from Tennessee jail so he can return to Maryland
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from jail in Tennessee on Friday so he can…
6 dead at a dairy in Colorado, and authorities investigating possible gas exposure
An apparent accident at a dairy in a rural farming community in Colorado involving exposure to gas killed…
US Space Force mini shuttle blasts off on a classified mission
Another U.S. military mini shuttle blasted off Thursday night to conduct classified experiments in space. Launched by SpaceX,…
6th death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials have discovered a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease…