Walmart’s DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump’s election victory
AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift…
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Trump vows tariffs over immigration. What the numbers say about border crossings, drugs and crime
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a Monday evening announcement, President-elect Donald Trump railed against Mexico and Canada, accusing them…
Continue ReadingUN Resolution 1701 is at the heart of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. What is it?
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — In 2006, after a bruising monthlong war between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group, the United Nations…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah
Associated Press A ceasefire deal that went into effect on Wednesday could end more than a year of cross-border fighting between Israel and…
Continue ReadingEx-FBI informant accused of lying about the Bidens is indicted on federal tax charges
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI informant who is charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President…
Continue ReadingLouisville police officer alleges discrimination over his opinion on Breonna Taylor’s killing
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky police officer shot during 2020 protests over Breonna Taylor’s death is suing his department…
Continue ReadingWill Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A team that previously boycotted at least one match against the San Jose State women’s volleyball program…
Continue ReadingDrake makes another legal move against Universal over Kendrick Lamar diss track ‘Not Like Us’
AP Entertainment Writer For the second straight day, Drake has taken legal action against Universal Music Group, this time in Texas, over Kendrick…
Continue ReadingClemson AD Neff says school will fully fund NCAA settlement and add 150 scholarships in two years
AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson athletic director Graham Neff told athletic backers the school will add 150 scholarships in two years…
Continue ReadingHow Trump’s bet on voters electing him managed to silence some of his legal woes
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One year after the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack, Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Justice…
Continue ReadingBird flu virus was found in raw milk. What to know about the risks
AP Health Writer The detection of bird flu virus this week in a batch of unpasteurized milk sold in California underscores what health experts say…
Continue ReadingMali arrests top politician for criticizing Burkina Faso’s ruling junta
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The son of one of Mali’s top politicians says the country’s ruling junta has arrested his father…
Continue ReadingAfter delay, Trump signs agreement with Biden White House to begin formal transition handoff
AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday reached a required agreement with President Joe Biden’s…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still-high inflation
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro planned and participated in a 2022 coup plot, an unsealed police report alleges
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot…
Continue ReadingCosta Rican rescue teams find one survivor after plane crash leaves 5 people dead
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Rescuers found one survivor after a small plane crashed into a Costa Rican mountainside. The local Red Cross said…
Continue ReadingJurors end 1st day of deliberations without a verdict in the YSL gang and racketeering trial
Associated Press/Report for America ATLANTA (AP) — Deliberations are underway in Atlanta after a year of testimony in the gang and racketeering…
Continue ReadingBiden’s public lands director named to lead environmental group
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A senior official in President Joe Biden’s administration who oversaw its contentious efforts to address…
Continue ReadingSpotify Wrapped is finally here. How can you see your 2024 recap?
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Spotify Wrapped is back. Spotify users can now view their recap of users’ listening habits and year in…
Continue ReadingHarris’ campaign leaders say there was a ‘price to be paid’ for shortened campaign against Trump
AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The leaders of Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign say they simply didn’t have enough time to…
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