S&P 500 soars 9.5% to one of its biggest gains since WWII after Trump pauses most tariffs
The S&P 500 soared 9.5%, the Dow Jones gained nearly 3,000 points, and the Nasdaq composite jumped 12.2%.1 year ago
Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports
The pause is apparently an attempt to narrow what had been an unprecedented trade war between the U.S. and most of the world.1 year ago
EU imposes new tariffs on $23 billion in US goods in retaliation for Trump’s steel, aluminum tariffs
The EU approves $23 billion in retaliatory tariffs after Trump's 25% steel and aluminum tariffs.1 year ago
Trump signs executive orders to boost coal
President Trump will use his emergency authority to allow some older coal-fired power plants set for retirement to keep producing electricity.1 year ago
Why water fluoridation, long considered a public health success story, is under scrutiny
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending water fluoridation.1 year ago
AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists
A federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events.1 year ago
Congo repatriates 2 Utah men, 1 other facing life in jail over a failed coup plot, official says
The three Americans convicted on charges of participating in a botched coup attempt in Congo last year have been repatriated to the United States.1 year ago
Supreme Court blocks order requiring Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers
The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands of federal workers who were let go in mass firings.1 year ago
Zen the border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy’s avalanche-prone Dolomites
Zen, a five-year-old border collie living in Italy's avalanche-prone Dolomites, is helping his K9 colleagues learn to rescue avalanche victims.1 year ago
American YouTuber arrested in India, for leaving a soda can on an off-limit island
Visitors are banned from traveling within 3 miles of North Sentinel Island, whose population has been isolated from the rest of the world for thousands of years.1 year ago
US stocks dip after careening through a manic day following Trump’s latest tariff threat
The S&P 500 sank 0.2% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 349 points, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.1%.1 year ago
‘A Minecraft Movie’ delivers Hollywood a much-needed box-office hit
"A Minecraft Movie" nearly doubled expectations and also helped narrow the year-to-date deficit compared with last year's box office performance.1 year ago
Dow drops 1,200 and global markets tumble as worries deepen about impact of Trump’s trade war
Global markets, including Wall Street, are plummeting amid fears that President Trump's trade war could destabilize the global economy.1 year ago
Infidelity for the social media age: What is microcheating, and is it a big deal?
Microcheating is a term couples therapists say they’ve heard more in recent years as more people work remotely. What does it mean?1 year ago
Trump says he’s not backing down on tariffs, calls them ‘medicine’ as markets reel
President Donald Trump said he won't back down on tariffs, even as financial markets reel from their impacts.1 year ago
RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child who was infected
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. traveled to the epicenter of Texas' measles outbreak following a second child's death.1 year ago
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
At 39-years-old, Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's record for the most goals in NHL history on Sunday.1 year ago
Second child died from measles-related causes in West Texas, where cases are nearing 500
On Sunday, it was confirmed that a second child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness.1 year ago
Anthony, Howard, Redeem Team, Bird among those selected for Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2025 class
Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice.1 year ago
Trump administration rolls back forest protections in bid to ramp up logging
President Donald Trump's administration acted to roll back environmental safeguards around future logging projects on more than half of U.S. national forests.1 year ago
Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as US continues to look for a deal
President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days.1 year ago
Trump says things are ‘going very well’ after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market as he left […]1 year ago
Dow drops 1,500 as US stocks lead worldwide sell-off after Trump’s tariffs ignite a COVID-like shock
We’re live 👇 at 4:15 with a Utah economic expert, on how Utahns may be impacted. NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on worries about the damage President Donald Trump’s newest set of tariffs could do to economies across […]1 year ago
