Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal Tuesday in an overhaul ultimately expected to lay off up to 10,000 people. The cuts …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup, rifts created by tariffs — yes, back then, too! — and a proposed …

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Chinese military announced large-scale drills in the waters and airspace around Taiwan on Tuesday that include an aircraft carrier battle group, as it again warned the …

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A bitcoin investor who bought a SpaceX flight for himself and three polar explorers blasted off Monday night on the first rocket ride to carry people over the North and …

Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes as more rounds of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest and South. The potent storm system …

President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be "Liberation Day" — when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs he promises will free the United States from foreign goods. The details of Trump's …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has responded to a letter sent by U.S. President Donald Trump to its supreme leader in an attempt to jump-start talks over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The defense secretary's decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a Pandora's box of widely differing rules among the services. And …

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" is fast approaching, and stock markets from Wall Street to Wellington, New Zealand, are falling Monday in advance of it. In New York, …

Protests against Elon Musk's purge of US government swarm Tesla showrooms By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Protesters against billionaire Elon Musk's purge of …

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" is fast approaching, and stock markets from Wall Street to Wellington, New Zealand, are falling Monday …

Severe weather moved through Kentucky on Sunday night, resulting in widespread power outages that left tens of thousands of residents without electricity. According to the latest update from the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve remained high last month even before the impact of most tariffs has been felt. Americans' spending rebounded in February …

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov. …

SCHOENEICHE, Germany (AP) — The U.S. government is on a global egg hunt, seeking exports from countries in Europe and elsewhere to ease a severe shortage that has caused egg prices at grocery …

Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday …

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Vice President JD Vance, his wife, and other senior U.S. officials are due to visit an American military base in Greenland on Friday in a trip that was scaled back after an …

Global automakers say Trump's tariffs will be painful for them and US consumers By DAVID McHUGH, LORNE COOK, AAMER MADHANI and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — …

Firefighters make progress on containing some Carolina wildfires, but others grow By The Associated Press undefined Firefighters announced progress Wednesday night on containing two of the …

BOSTON (AP) — A Turkish student detained by federal officers as she walked along a street in a Boston suburb is the latest supporter of Palestinian causes to be swept up in the Trump …