Shares are moderately higher in Asia after an afternoon push left major indexes on Wall Street just below their recent records. U.S. futures and oil prices were little changed. Markets were closed …
Florida's chief financial officer has issued subpoenas to Orange County workers, saying they did not fully cooperate with the state's DOGE audit. The audit examines local governments for wasteful …
Rural hospitals are bracing for financial losses due to President Trump's tax and spending cut bill. The bill includes significant Medicaid cuts, which could lead to closures or reduced services. On …
YouTube TV and Fox are in a standoff over a new content deal. If they don't reach an agreement by Wednesday afternoon, Fox channels like Fox Sports, Business, and News could disappear from the …
Authorities say a 7-month-old baby who went missing more than a week ago likely died from ongoing abuse by his parents before they made a false report that he was abducted. Southern California …
When Target announced its current chief executive officer was stepping down, organizers of a months-long consumer boycott took it as a hopeful sign and stressed that their actions will continue as …
An emergency meeting is planned for Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale as that city and others across Florida are facing state orders to remove rainbow crosswalks by early next month. The state threatens …
Some colleges are allowing pets in dorms to help students feel more at home. Eckerd College in Florida lets students bring pets like dogs and cats after their first semester. This policy helps reduce …
Sophie Nocera, a senior at Eckerd College, lives on the campus of the liberal arts school in St. Petersburg, Florida, with her Border collie, Zuko. Molly Cheer, a senior nursing major who has a cat …
Minneapolis police say a shooting at a Catholic school has left three dead, including the shooter, and 17 injured.
Minneapolis mayor says children are dead after a shooting at a Catholic school.
SpaceX has launched its latest test of the mega rocket Starship. It included the first-ever deployment of a test payload into space. Starship blasted off from SpaceX's launch site in South Texas on …
A group of environmental advocates earlier this year sent a petition to the federal government with a simple, seemingly obvious message: Ensure that water from the imperiled Colorado River is only …
Employees will resume casting ballots as a pivotal decision is looming for a Kentucky manufacturing complex that will produce batteries for Ford electric vehicles. The issue is whether to join the …
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation flights reach record highs, the airlines running the trips have taken steps to make it more difficult to track the planes used to carry shackled …
Gas stations have run dry in some regions of Russia after Ukrainian drones struck refineries and other oil infrastructure in recent weeks. Motorists are waiting in long lines and officials resorting …
Artificial intelligence bellwether Nvidia is poised to release a quarterly report that’s expected provide a better sense about whether the stock market has been riding on an overhyped bubble or …
Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into a major stockholder of Intel is a “socialist” move: More is coming. The U.S. president says he could cut more …
Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the U.S. Southwest can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path. The dust storms are caused …
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 27, the 239th day of 2025. There are 126 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a series of cataclysmic …