Death toll from the wildfires that tore through the Los Angeles area reaches 30
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly three months after two wildfires destroyed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, officials said the death toll from the blazes had reached 30. A team responded Wednesday following a report
Trump’s tariff push is a race against time, and potential voter backlash
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s expansive new tariff regime flips on its head a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers and is likely, economists say, to raise prices for Americans by thousands of dollars each
These are the places affected by Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is placing steep new tariffs on virtually all U.S. trading partners, stoking fears of rising prices for consumers and deepening trade wars. The tariffs hit allies and rivals alike. The Republican
K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money, administration says
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to certify that they are following federal civil rights laws and eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion practices. A notice sent
Canadian prime minister says Canada will match US auto tariffs
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Canada will match U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% auto tariffs with a tariff on vehicles imported from the United States. Trump’s previously announced 25% tariffs on auto
Stellantis temporarily halting production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico
Automaker Stellantis is temporarily halting production at a plant in Canada and a plant in Mexico shortly after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles. The move will result in the temporary layoff of
The number of lawsuits alleging abuse at New Jersey child treatment centers reaches 150
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The number of lawsuits alleging sexual assaults and other abuse at two now-closed state-run child treatment centers in New Jersey has risen to more than 100 after two more were filed this week.
Trump moves to fire several national security officials over concerns they’re not loyal: AP sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has moved to fire several senior White House National Security Council officials taking action soon after he was urged by far-right activist Laura Loomer to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently committed
Several companies must face lawsuit over tainted baby food, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A U.S. judge said several companies including Walmart, Beech-Nut and Gerber must face a nationwide lawsuit claiming that toxic heavy metals contaminated their baby food, causing brain and neurodevelopmental damage to children who
Trump-appointed State Department official steps down after less than 3 months
By Jessica Donati and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department’s top official overseeing the agency’s management, appointed by President Donald Trump’s administration, is stepping down after less than three months, according to an internal
