Watch: Senators question military leaders on Trump’s National Guard deployments
By DAVID KLEPPER, BEN FINLEY and STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators for the first time are questioning military leaders over President Donald…
Climate change is straining Alaska’s Arctic. A new mining road may push the region past the brink
By ANNIKA HAMMERSCHLAG, Associated Press AMBLER, Alaska (AP) — Ice blocks drift past Tristen Pattee’s boat as he scans the banks of Northwest Alaska’s Kobuk…
US jobless benefit applications jump to 236,000 last week as concerns about labor market persist
By MATT OTT, Associated Press Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week, but remain in the…
Homeland Security Secretary Noem faces scrutiny over immigration policies at a House hearing
By REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who heads the agency central to President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda,…
Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say
By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump…
The Trump administration changed the name on a portrait of former Health Secretary Rachel Levine. She is staying quiet
By Alfred Lubrano, The Philadelphia Inquirer While the federal government was shut down, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services altered the name under…
US and Japan hold joint flight drills as China ups military activity near Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — U.S. strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to…
US and Japan hold joint flight drills as China ups military activity near Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — U.S. strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to…
Ford, Renault partner for EVs, explore commercial collaboration
By Breana Noble, The Detroit News Ford Motor Co. will develop two passenger electric vehicles for Europe with French rival Renault SA, and the two…
Trump’s handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling
By LINLEY SANDERS and WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s approval on the economy and immigration have fallen substantially since March,…