The vast majority of US adults are stressed about grocery costs, an AP-NORC poll finds
With prices on the rise and concern over tarrifs, about half of all American adults are stressed over their grocery bill.1 year ago
Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stop
Soulja Boy, 35, whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, was a passenger during a traffic stop at 2:35 a.m., police said, and was arrested.1 year ago
Thousands of Boeing workers who build fighter jets and weapons go on strike
About 3,200 workers at Boeing facilities in St. Louis; St. Charles, Missouri; and Mascoutah, Illinois, voted to reject a modified four-year labor agreement with Boeing, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union said Sunday.1 year ago
The Justice Department seeks voter and election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from the states.1 year ago
Former US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana remains at large
The former U.S. soldier suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar was still at large early Sunday and may be armed after escaping in a stolen vehicle containing clothes and camping gear, officials said.1 year ago
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
When wildfires burn, the smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, which presents risks for those breathing it.1 year ago
Who is Erika McEntarfer, the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner fired by Trump?
The head of the agency that compiles the closely watched monthly jobs report usually toils in obscurity, but on Friday, the current holder of that job was loudly fired by the president of the United States.1 year ago
Manhunt launched after 4 killed in a shooting at a Montana bar
Four people were killed in a shooting at a Montana bar Friday, authorities said as they launched a manhunt for the suspect.1 year ago
Trump demands official overseeing jobs data be fired after dismal employment report
President Donald Trump on Friday called for the firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a report showed hiring slowed in July.1 year ago
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has announced that it is shutting down because of federal funding cuts.1 year ago
‘Fire clouds’ over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate
Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a “megafire” on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon — are so hot that they’re spurring the formation of “fire clouds” that can create their own erratic weather systems.1 year ago
What’s happening with forgiveness for student loans on income-based repayment plans?
Amid a federal overhaul of student loans, many borrowers have been left wondering what it means for their hopes of loan forgiveness.1 year ago
Birmingham, the home of metal, honors Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passes through
Thousands of Black Sabbath fans were paying their respects Wednesday to frontman Ozzy Osbourne as his hearse made its way through the streets of Birmingham.1 year ago
Starbucks looks to protein drinks and other new products to turn around lagging US sales
On Tuesday, Starbucks said it is confident in new products and improved store operations as it works to boost lagging sales.1 year ago
Crews struggle to contain wildfire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon
Historically dry conditions and gusty winds are making it harder for crews to contain the fire burning along the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.1 year ago
8.8 magnitude quake strikes off Russia’s Far East. Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California
One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, causing a tsunami in the northern Pacific region.1 year ago
Gunman who killed 4 at Manhattan office building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says
The NYC gunman who killed multiple people before shooting himself had a note claiming he suffered from traumatic brain injury.1 year ago
Gunman dead, at least 2 others shot at Manhattan office building housing financial firms and NFL, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman who opened fire at a Manhattan office building is dead, sources tell The Associated Press. That’s according to two people familiar with the investigation who were not authorized to publicly discuss the matter. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. At least two people, including […]1 year ago
Three killed after gunfire erupts outside Reno casino, suspect in custody
According to police, a gunman started shooting people outside of the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino close to 7:30 a.m. on Monday.1 year ago
Authorities seek to file terrorism and assault charges against suspect in Walmart knife attack
Authorities are seeking to file terrorism and assault with intent to murder charges against the person who is suspected of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart in Michigan.1 year ago
A man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart is in Michigan authorities’ custody
At least 11 people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City, and a suspect was in custody, authorities said Saturday.1 year ago
Democrats and advocates criticize Trump’s executive order on homelessness
Leading Democrats and advocates for the homeless are criticizing an executive order President Donald Trump signed this week aimed at removing homeless people from the streets.1 year ago
Southwest flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge shortly after leaving Southern California
Southwest flight headed to Las Vegas takes plunge shortly after leaving Southern California1 year ago