U.S. trade deficit slipped to $901 billion last year amid Trump tariffs
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended…
A judge weighs extending protections for refugees in Minnesota facing arrest and deportation
By STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge will hear arguments Thursday on whether he should extend an order that protects Minnesota refugees who…
Iran and the US lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balance
By JON GAMBRELL DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy on Thursday as nuclear talks between the…
‘I would definitely fly them less:’ Southwest customers grouse about new seating reality
By Jordan Parker, The Dallas Morning News Washington D.C. area resident Brad Todd was stunned when a Southwest Airlines flight attendant barred him from switching…
US futures retreat after Nvidia-led rally, oil prices rise on reports of potential US-Iran conflict
By ELAINE KURTENBACH Markets on Wall Street Thursday were poised to give back a slice of the gains made a day earlier on the shoulders…
Asylum seekers, who came to US legally, navigate unexpected ICE detainments
By Susan Du, The Minnesota Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS — Moments before handyman Pablo Nieves was detained outside a Home Depot in Plymouth, he called his…
Clashes in the West Bank kill a 19-year-old Palestinian-American, Palestinian officials say
By MELANIE LIDMAN TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Clashes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank killed a 19-year-old Palestinian-American man late Wednesday night, the Palestinian Health…
Clashes in the West Bank kill a 19-year-old Palestinian-American, Palestinian officials say
By MELANIE LIDMAN TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Clashes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank killed a 19-year-old Palestinian-American man late Wednesday night, the Palestinian Health…
OpenAI blocked from using Cameo name for its AI video features
By Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times OpenAI has been temporarily blocked from using the word “Cameo” in a product that allows people to generate videos…
Walmart delivers another quarter of impressive sales but offers a muted outlook
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart delivered another standout quarter as the promise of lower prices drew in a broader…