Trump’s Intel deal upends his party’s free-market tenets, but he vows he’s not done
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into…
Trump foes find themselves targeted by top housing regulator
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Bill Pulte was nominated as the country’s top housing regulator, he told senators that…
Voting-rights advocates sue to overturn Texas election map they say is racially biased
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Voting-rights advocates sued Tuesday to overturn a redistricting map drawn by Texas Republicans meant…
Trump’s DOGE put millions’ Social Security data at risk, whistleblower says
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 300 million Americans’ Social Security data was put at risk after Department of…
August consumer confidence dips with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving unease
WASHINGTON — Americans’ view of the U.S. economy declined modestly in August as anxiety over a weakening job…
4 key decisions for early retirement
I was chatting with a friend the other day about his retirement — possibly an early one. At…
After fearsome dust storm rips Phoenix area, trees cleaned up and power restored
PHOENIX — Crews cleaned up downed trees and got power mostly restored for thousands of people Tuesday after…
DHS hires researcher who has distorted voter data to elections role
NEW YORK (AP) — A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President…
Judge says Cuomo can’t prolong court battle with accuser to ‘resurrect his public image’
ALBANY, N.Y. – A judge rejected former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s attempt to prolong a taxpayer-funded court…
Stocks hold steady just below recent records on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are holding near breakeven in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday as indexes…