Global fuel-price shocks risk worsening already dire situation in Haiti
Soaring fuel prices driven by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran risks worsening an already dire situation in Haiti, the ... Read More
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz wants legislators' emails to be public. But it's not up to him
MINNEAPOLIS — As Gov. Tim Walz faces criticisms over his administration’s handling of Minnesota’s Medicaid fraud crisis, he’s coming back to a suggestion he’s made many times in his seven years as governor: ...Read more
Japan's Takaichi prepares for call with Iranian president, report says
TOKYO — Preparations are underway for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to have a phone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to public broadcaster NHK.
The report comes as U.S. ...Read more
Amazon reaches US Postal Service deal for 1 billion packages
Amazon.com Inc. has reached a new agreement with the U.S. Postal Service, providing a lifeline to the beleaguered government agency and securing delivery for customers in rural America.
Under the deal, Amazon will retain ...Read more
Phillips 66 sees nearly $1 billion in losses as oil prices surge
Phillips 66 estimated nearly $1 billion in losses from its short position in oil and other related commodity derivative contracts in the first quarter as the war in Iran sent crude and fuel prices skyrocketing.
The ...Read more
Anthropic tops $30 billion run rate, seals deal with Broadcom
Anthropic PBC said its revenue run rate has now topped $30 billion, up from $9 billion at the end of 2025, and confirmed plans to work with Broadcom Inc. and Google to power its burgeoning operations.
The AI startup said ...Read more
Massachusetts House to vote on social media ban for young minors, restrictions for cell phone in schools
Massachusetts may join a growing list of states attempting to outright ban social media usage for young minors with the House scheduled to take up legislation addressing the issue this week.
“The bill prohibits social ...Read more
Sign of the times: GM brand names removed from Renaissance Center
General Motors Co.’s vehicle brand names are no longer displayed on the Renaissance Center's digital signage.
The vehicle brand names had appeared after the GM logo was removed from the tallest tower in January when the...Read more
Oracle cuts over 600 Bay Area jobs in new waves of layoffs
Oracle disclosed plans to slash 654 jobs in the Bay Area after recent reports that the company had emailed termination notices to potentially thousands of employees worldwide.
The software and cloud services company will ...Read more
An emotional Artemis II crew flies past moon, traveling farther than any humans in history
NASA’s Artemis II crew flew past the moon Monday, traveling farther from Earth than any humans in history and becoming the first to see some sections of the moon’s far side in the sunlight with the naked eye.
The four...Read more
Injured US airman in Iran used Boeing device to signal rescuers
WASHINGTON — The Air Force airmen rescued from Iran by an armada of helicopters, other aircraft and commandos used a standard issue Boeing Co. communications device to alert their comrades and signal their locations, ...Read more
In jailhouse phone call, Kendra and Joseph Duggar discussed renting out home, selling possessions
Kendra Duggar, wife of embattled reality star Joseph Duggar, appears to have moved the entire family out of their Arkansas home. Following her recent arrest and that of her husband, the spouses discussed how they’d ...Read more
Trump administration plans major shake-up of college oversight rules
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education proposed a raft of changes to college oversight guidelines on Monday, moves that would upend the traditional regulatory framework for universities and amplify the Trump ...Read more
Artemis II astronauts break Apollo 13 record, make moving request to name moon craters
On a day the crew members of Artemis II broke the record set by Apollo 13 for farthest distance from Earth ever flown by humans, they made a request to name two newly identified craters: one to honor their Orion spacecraft...Read more
Jaafar Jackson kept his casting as Michael Jackson secret from his family for a year
Jaafar Jackson kept his casting as Michael Jackson in the forthcoming biopic about the singer's life a secret from his family for a year - including his mother.
The 29-year-old nephew of Michael, who died aged 50 in 2009 ...Read more
Tiger Woods set to be honoured by fellow golf champion Rory McIlroy
Tiger Woods is set to be honoured by his fellow golf champion Rory McIlroy.
Following the 50-year-old golfing icon's DUI arrest, Rory, 36, said he plans to pay tribute to the troubled sports legend at the Masters ...Read more
Lil Nas X granted a mental health diversion in latest step toward dismissal of police battery case
LOS ANGELES — Grammy winner Lil Nas X is another step closer to potentially resolving his felony police battery case.
A Los Angeles judge on Monday granted the “Industry Baby” and “Old Town Road” singer’s ...Read more
Long-debated juvenile automatic charging reform passes Maryland General Assembly
BALTIMORE — The Maryland General Assembly has passed the Youth Charging Reform Act, reforming which offenses minors are automatically charged as adults for, and what type of facilities they can be held in. A version of ...Read more
Parents charged after toddler is injured by wolf at Hersheypark zoo
PHILADELPHIA — A 17-month-old was hurt Saturday after crawling under a fence at Pennsylvania’s Hersheypark zoo and sticking his hand into a wolf enclosure. Now, the boy’s parents face charges.
The child, who has not...Read more
TMZ 'tipped' that Nancy Guthrie is dead after being seen in Mexico
Someone claiming to know Nancy Guthrie is dead, but was last seen alive in Mexico, is offering to deliver her kidnappers “on a silver platter.”
A tipster looking to collect a Bitcoin told TMZ the missing woman was ...Read more
Tickets for Obama Presidential Center museum open to public on May 6, officials announce
CHICAGO — With just over two months to go until the long-awaited Obama Presidential Center opens to the public, patrons will soon be able to secure their entry to the campus museum.
Museum ticket sales will kick off ...Read more
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