Readers split on how Trump's tariffs could impact American consumers
A reader says when it comes to tariffs, "America first" has a nice ring to it, but doesn't believe there will be real ...
Trump's second week in office delivers shock therapy, chaotic orders, a mix of politics and tragedy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's second week in office seemed to deliver a daily dose of shock therapy for the ...
Japan launches a navigation satellite on a new flagship rocket for an improved positioning system
Japan plans to launch two more navigation satellites to have a seven-satellite system by March 2026 in order to have a more ...
Turkey says it will join with neighbors to fight the Islamic State group in Syria
Washington’s decadelong relationship with Kurdish-led forces in Syria is opposed by Turkey. Ankara says the People’s Defense ...
Opinion
Even if school vouchers come to Texas, we don't have to choose to use them
Supporters of vouchers in Texas may be surprised to learn they don't guarantee access to a quality school or even cover tuition.
Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse
Uganda has had access to candidate vaccine doses since the end of an Ebola outbreak in September 2022 that killed at least 55 ...
Can a groundhog actually predict Texas weather? Here’s a look at Phil’s accuracy.
Punxsutawney Phil correctly predicted an early spring last year. But taking a look at the past 50 years, what's Phil's ...
Israel's Netanyahu heads to US to discuss 'victory over Hamas' with Trump
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will discuss "victory over Hamas,” ...
Opinion
Texas lawmakers again take aim at vaccines with petty, dangerous bills
It’s little comfort that the list of roughly 30 bills backed by Texans for Vaccine Choice is down from about 50 during the 2023 legislative session.
Women represent half of the US. But they sometimes lack clout in budget and tax talks
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Women represent half of the U.S. population but it's still rare for them to have leading roles in ...
David Benavidez dominates David Morell with unanimous decision win to unify light heavyweight title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — David Benavidez unified the light heavyweight championship by earning a unanimous decision over challenger ...
Trump wants to undo diversity programs. Some agencies react by scrubbing US history and culture
The wide sweep of reactions to Trump's DEI order alarmed those who have fought for inclusion and recognition for decades and who fear that more than efforts to diversify the federal workforce are at ...