Trump executive order seeks to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires
LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has signed an executive order to “cut through…
Utah mom who believed in ‘end of times’ is arrested over taking kids to Croatia
A Utah woman who said the end times were near and who is accused of taking her four…
Federal Reserve may keep rates unchanged for months as economy shows signs of health
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials are expected to keep their short-term interest rate unchanged Wednesday after three cuts…
India and the European Union reach a free trade deal representing a third of global trade | National News
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the European Union reached a free trade agreement Tuesday that could affect…
Trump visits Iowa in effort to focus on affordability
CLIVE, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday made his first big pitch ahead of this year’s…
Judge finds Virginia Democrats’ redistricting resolution illegal
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge ruled Tuesday that a proposed constitutional amendment letting Democrats redraw the…
Mark Carney stands firm on Davos speech, plans new Canada trade deals
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he told U.S. President Donald Trump that he…
ICE unit to play security role at Milan Cortina Winter Games
MILAN (AP) — News that a unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement would be present during the…
US consumer confidence collapses to lowest level since 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined sharply in January, hitting the lowest level since 2014 as Americans…
Wall Street flirts with a record as stocks zigzag following mixed profit reports
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is flirting with a record on Tuesday, as stocks zigzag under the…
Candles flicker at Berlin’s Holocaust memorial on remembrance day
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering…
Workers from Bangladesh sought jobs in Russia but got sent to combat in Ukraine
LAKSHMIPUR, Bangladesh — A labor recruiter persuaded Maksudur Rahman to leave the tropical warmth of his hometown in…