Category Archives: World/National
Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid and more put under one roof in $48.7 billion consumer brands deal
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business WriterKimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue in a cash and stock deal worth about $48.7 billion, creating a massive consumer health goods company.Shareholders of...
Nov 03, 2025
Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid and more put under one roof in $48.7 billion consumer brands deal
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Kimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue in a cash and stock deal worth about $48.7 billion, creating a massive consumer health goods company. Shareholders ...
Nov 03, 2025
Birders going 'cuckoo' after unexpected sighting in New York City area
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press A bird sighting on New York's Long Island has avian enthusiasts flocking to the region in hopes of spotting a feathered friend that has never been seen before in t...
Oct 31, 2025
Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa's destruction
By ARIEL FERNNDEZ, ANDREA RODRGUEZ and JOHN MYERS JR. Associated Press SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) - The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communit...
Oct 31, 2025
Trump cuts tariffs on China after meeting Xi in South Korea
By JOSH BOAK, CHRIS MEGERIAN and MARK SCHIEFELBEIN Associated PressABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) - President Donald Trump described his face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday as a roaring...
Oct 30, 2025
Trump cuts tariffs on China after meeting Xi in South Korea
By JOSH BOAK, CHRIS MEGERIAN and MARK SCHIEFELBEIN Associated Press ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) - President Donald Trump described his face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday as a roarin...
Oct 30, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring even ...
Oct 29, 2025
Trump praises Japan’s new prime minister, saying US is an ‘ally at the strongest level’
By JOSH BOAK and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated PressTOKYO (AP) - President Donald Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by warmly greeting the new Japanese prime minister, w...
Oct 27, 2025
Trump praises Japan's new prime minister, saying US is an 'ally at the strongest level'
By JOSH BOAK and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press TOKYO (AP) - President Donald Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by warmly greeting the new Japanese prime minister, with ...
Oct 27, 2025
Trump administration posts notice that no federal food aid will go out Nov. 1
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated PressThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families n...
Oct 26, 2025