The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker over new state laws aimed at protecting immigrants at courthouses, hospitals and day cares. Pritzker signed a set …
Asian shares are mostly higher after benchmarks on Wall Street rose at the start of what’s expected to be a relatively calm holiday week. The dollar fell against the Japanese yen after officials in …
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to cut Homeland Security funding from states that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. U.S. District Judge Mary …
Opponents of a new Missouri congressional map backed by President Donald Trump have filed a lawsuit asking a court to suspend the districts for the 2026 elections. Opponents submitted over 300,000 …
The oldest baby boomers are turning 80 in 2026. This generation known as a cultural and political vanguard is now contributing to America's aging population. By the end of this decade, all baby …
Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are married. The tennis great announced the union Tuesday on social media. Williams and Preti became wife and husband over the weekend in Florida as part of a five-day …
This holiday season, many U.S. drivers are getting the gift of lower gas prices. According to data from motor club AAA, December has been the cheapest month for prices at the pump this year. The …
The Chiefs are moving to a new $3 billion stadium in Kansas, leaving their Missouri home. Now, attention is on the Royals, who face a similar decision. Their lease at Kauffman Stadium ends in January …
The oldest baby boomers are turning 80 in 2026. This generation, known for its impact on pop culture, was born during the 18-year "baby boom" from 1946 to 1964. Around 76 million Americans were born …
Fast shipping has become a staple of online shopping, promising delivery within a day or even hours. But the speed behind those boxes carries a growing environmental cost, driven by air freight, …
In a breathless year of tariffs unleashed by the administration of President Donald Trump, perhaps no one has had to live the reality of every fluctuation of trade policy than customs brokers. Each …
Nearly six months after a roaring flood killed 25 girls and two counselors at Camp Mystic in central Texas, the 100-year-old camp will begin enrolling new campers in January. The decision is dividing …
BRANDY STATION, Va. (AP) — Dozens of shelter pets were part of a complex weekly airlift conducted by a far-flung, loose-knit group of volunteer pilots and animal lovers known as Seuk’s Army. For …
A group of volunteer pilots and animal lovers, known as Seuk’s Army, has been conducting weekly airlifts to rescue pets from overwhelmed Southern shelters. On a recent Sunday, they transported 117 …
You can roll over your unused 529 dollars into a Roth IRA or ABLE account, but there are limits. One common concern is oversaving. You can only use 529 funds can only cover qualified education …
Gaza’s tiny Palestinian Christian community is trying to capture some of the Christmas spirit under a fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. One 76-year-old Christian finds hope in his faith …
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 23, the 357th day of 2025. There are eight days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 23, 1972, in an NFL playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the …
Officials say a small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient along with seven others, has crashed near Galveston, killing at least five people. Mexico’s Navy said in a statement to …
The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.6 billion and is one of the largest lottery prizes in U.S. history. On Monday the lottery group will be drawing the 5th-largest jackpot ever. The …
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion after another drawing with no big winner.