Category Archives: World/National
Wall Street coasts for now ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stock indexes drifted through a quiet Monday after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a ...
Jul 28, 2025
Wall Street coasts for now ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Monday after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a 15% rate...
Jul 28, 2025
US-EU deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a trade war with a global shock
By WILL WEISSERT Associated PressEDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) - The United States and the European Union agreed on Sunday to a trade framework setting a 15% tariff on most goods, staving off - at least fo...
Jul 27, 2025
Trump plays golf in Scotland while protesters take to the streets and decry his visit
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) - President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to de...
Jul 26, 2025
In Epstein furor, Trump struggles to shake off a controversy his allies once stoked
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Despite the sun bearing down on him and the sweat beading across his face, President Donald Trump still lingered with repo...
Jul 25, 2025
Justice Department will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned girlfriend
By ERIC TUCKER and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Department officials were set to meet on Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned girlfriend of financier and convic...
Jul 24, 2025
US stocks hit more records following US-Japan trade deal
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks set more records on Wednesday following a trade deal between the world's No. 1 and No. 4 economies, one that would lower proposed tariffs on...
Jul 23, 2025
Wall Street ticks up to another record as GM and others show how tariffs are impacting them
By STAN CHOE AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street inched to another record on Tuesday following some mixed profit reports, as General Motors and other big U.S. companies gave update...
Jul 22, 2025
The government was once a steady partner for nonprofits. That’s changing
By THALIA BEATY Associated PressDawn Price signs rent checks worth about $160,000 every month for 79 people that her nonprofit helps house in Laguna Beach, California.Usually, she logs into an online ...
Jul 22, 2025
House ending session early as Republicans clash over Epstein vote
By STEPHEN GROVES and LISA MASCARO Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Mike Johnson is rebuffing pressure to act on the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, instead sending members hom...
Jul 22, 2025