What’s in the latest version of Trump’s big bill that passed the Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are getting closer to the finish line in getting their tax and spending cut bill through Congress with a final House vote possible on Wednesday. At some 887 pages, the legislation is a

Trump says he has ‘two or three’ choices to replace Fed’s Powell

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has two or three top choices to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair. Powell, whose term ends in May 2026, was nominated by

Senate GOP removes tax on solar and wind energy but dismantles climate law passed by Democrats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The sprawling Republican budget bill approved by the Senate Tuesday removes a proposed tax on solar and wind energy projects but quickly phases out tax credits for wind, solar and other renewable energy. The

Mexican banks face cascading consequences following US sanctions

Mexico City (AP) — Three Mexican financial institutions sanctioned by the Trump administration last week have felt a cascade of economic consequences following the allegations that they helped launder millions of dollars for drug cartels. It comes

Woman charged in Vermont border agent’s death seeks 6-month delay in death penalty decision

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont wants to delay the government’s decision on whether to seek the death penalty by at least six months. Teresa

Pro-Palestinian Georgetown student can remain free, US appeals court rules

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -A pro-Palestinian Georgetown University student from India, detained by President Donald Trump’s administration but then released on a judge’s order, can remain free while fighting deportation efforts, a U.S. appeals court ruled on

Ohio governor signs 2-year, $60 billion budget that includes funding for football stadium

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a two-year, $60 billion operating budget that flattens the state’s income tax and sets aside $600 million in unclaimed funds for a new Cleveland Browns stadium. The Republican governor signed the

Florida cooperation with immigration enforcement sparks fears people will disappear into jails

MIAMI (AP) — As Florida law enforcement agencies work with federal immigration officials, family members and immigrants’ rights advocates worry that people will disappear into county jail systems despite the state’s expansive public record laws. Miami-Dade officials

Justice Department says 2 Chinese nationals charged with spying inside the US for Beijing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Chinese nationals have been charged with spying inside the United States on behalf of Beijing, including by taking photographs of a naval base, coordinating a cash dead-drop and by participating in efforts to

Family seeks body camera footage from fatal police shooting of a Black teen in Alabama

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — Family members of a Black teenager shot and killed by police in an Alabama suburb say they want answers and are seeking to see the body camera footage of the shooting. Jabari Peoples,