Christopher Rugaber, AP Economics Writer
Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities, study finds
Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at the pump.3 months ago
Associated Press
FDA OKs fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift under President Trump
The federal action on flavored e-cigarettes comes as teen vaping rates drop to a 10-year low.3 months ago
Associated Press
Former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old Athena Strand
Jurors decided on Tanner Horner's punishment after hearing evidence that included audio of Athena Strand's last moments from inside his delivery van.3 months ago
Jamie Stengle and Kendria Lafleur, Associated Press
2 killed and 3 injured in shootings near a shopping mall north of Dallas, police say
A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two, in a city north of Dallas, police said.3 months ago
Associated Press
Bear attack injures two hikers in Yellowstone National Park
Two hikers were injured in a bear attack on a popular hiking trail near Yellowstone National Park's Old Faithful geyser.3 months ago
Josh Boak, Associated Press
Trump’s drugmaker deals may save economy $529B over 10 years, White House says
President Donald Trump's deals with drugmakers requiring many of their U.S. prescription prices to drop could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade.3 months ago
The Associated Press
Roomba pioneer aims to crack the household market again with an AI-powered pet robot
The creator of Roomba asks you to imagine a creature the size of a bulldog with doe-like eyes and bear cub ears and paws, extending itself into a greeting stretch that invites you to pat its touch-sensitive fake fur.3 months ago
Associated Press
Person shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument, Secret Service says
An individual was shot by law enforcement Monday near the Washington Monument, the Secret Service said.3 months ago
MICHAEL R. SISAK, AP
Rudy Giuliani is breathing on his own while hospitalized with pneumonia, spokesperson says
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is breathing on his own after being hospitalized with pneumonia and placed on a ventilator, his spokesperson said Monday.3 months ago
Mark Sherman and Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main ways abortion is provided across the nation.3 months ago
Associated Press
United flight landing in Newark strikes pole on New Jersey Turnpike, damages delivery truck
A United Airlines passenger jet carrying 221 passengers from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday afternoon as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport, authorities said.3 months ago
Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press Film Writer
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ struts to first place with $77 million debut
Studio estimates on Sunday say "The Devil Wears Prada 2" has topped the box office with $77 million in the U.S. and Canada and $156.6 million internationally. Women drove the success, making up 76% of ticket buyers.3 months ago
STEPHEN WHYNO, Associated Press
Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the 1st woman to train its winner
Golden Tempo won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, making Cherie DeVaux the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.3 months ago
Hannah Schoenbaum and Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
A federal court blocked a widely used abortion pill from distribution by mail. Here’s what to know
A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone.3 months ago
Stephen Whyno, AP Sports Writer
Kentucky Derby is down to 19 horses after The Puma gets scratched
The 152nd edition of the Kentucky Derby will be run with 19 horses instead of the maximum 20 after a late scratch less than 12 hours before the race.3 months ago
Aamer Madhani and Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Spirit Airlines says it’s going out of business after 34 years and is ending operations immediately
Spirit Airlines has announced it is going out of business after 34 years.3 months ago
Rebecca Boone, Associated Press
Six transgender residents sue Idaho over strict new bathroom ban
Six transgender Idaho residents are suing the state in federal court, asking a federal judge to declare a strict new bathroom ban unconstitutional.3 months ago
Stan Choe, Business Writer
Apple leads Wall Street toward more records as oil prices pull back
The U.S. stock market is rising toward more records after Apple, Estee Lauder and others joined the list of companies delivering fatter profits for the start of the year than analysts expected.3 months ago
Michelle Chapman, AP Business Writer
Profit for the biggest US oil companies declined in the first quarter, but only on paper
Profit for the two largest oil companies in the U.S. tumbled during the first quarter3 months ago
Associated Press
Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
The California Highway Patrol said Spears was driving erratically on March 4 near her home outside of Los Angeles. Spears was arrested and jailed after taking several sobriety tests.3 months ago
Stan Choe, Associated Press
Oil prices whipsaw while US stocks hover above their record heights
The U.S. stock market is hovering above its record heights following more whipsaw moves for oil prices.3 months ago
LISA MASCARO, Associated Press
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
The U.S. House of Representatives approves a bill to fund Homeland Security Department and end record shutdown, sending it to Trump to sign.3 months ago
Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
Iran’s supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities
Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset.3 months ago
