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The Justice Department is celebrating its decision to drop a federal lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant accused of worsening cancer risks for residents in a majority-Black community. The …
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By MATTHEW DALY and MICHAEL PHILLIS
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3/7/25
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A company owned by President Donald Trump is suing Capital One. It claims the bank unjustifiably terminated over 300 of the Trump Organization’s accounts without cause shortly after the Jan. 6, …
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3/7/25
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President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s committed to making the U.S. a world leader in cryptocurrencies as industry leaders heaped praise on him for reversing what they said had been unfair …
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By ALAN SUDERMAN
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3/7/25
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Mexican finance minister, a holdover from previous administration, resigns and is replaced by deputy
Mexican Finance Secretary Rogelio Ramírez de la O, a holdover from the previous administration, has resigned for personal reasons and will be replaced by his deputy. President Claudia Sheinbaum said …
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3/7/25
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Chair Jerome Powell says in written remarks that the Federal Reserve is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged in the coming months as it waits for widespread “uncertainty” stemming from …
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
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3/7/25
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The Small Business Administration said it will relocate six of its regional offices in so-called “sanctuary cities,” part of a broader Trump administration effort to crack down on cities that it …
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By MAE ANDERSON
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3/7/25
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“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's “Long Bright River” are …
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By The Associated Press
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3/7/25
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European Union leaders are trumpeting their endorsement of a plan to free up hundreds of billions of euros to inject into their defense budgets. It was agreed late Thursday after the Trump …
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By LORNE COOK and RAF CASERT
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3/7/25
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Cadillac’s Formula 1 team has received official approval to join the grid in 2026 and its owners insist the team will be ready to compete. Although the grid expansion was approved last November, it …
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By JENNA FRYER
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3/7/25
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A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole. The Texas company Intuitive Machines announced the news Friday, less than 24 hours after the …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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3/7/25
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A former American Airlines flight attendant has pleaded guilty to secretly recording video of a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom. Estes Carter Thompson III, of Charlotte, North Carolina, …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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3/7/25
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Charitable organizations that relied on U.S. foreign assistance are looking to other private and public donors now that the Trump administration has suspended nearly all foreign aid contracts. …
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By THALIA BEATY
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3/7/25
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Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some fired federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: Relatives cheering their job loss. The country’s …
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By MATT SEDENSKY
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3/7/25
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Along with fulminating against the United States, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi reasserted China’s South China Sea claims, blasted Japan for its past aggression and covered a wide range of …
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By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
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3/7/25
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It turns out 2025 isn’t the year for legalized sports betting in Georgia. Efforts to send a state constitutional amendment to voters failed Thursday, as neither the amendment nor a bill laying out …
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By JEFF AMY
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3/7/25
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North Carolina Republicans who are resolved to promote President Donald Trump’s agenda want to compel the new Democratic governor to aid the president's immigration policy. They also want the new …
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON
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3/7/25
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Democrats are hopeful that their party's road to recovery lies in the price of eggs. Party leaders across Washington are actively steering their core message away from Donald Trump's authoritarian …
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By STEVE PEOPLES
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3/7/25
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says China will continue to retaliate to the United States’ “arbitrary tariffs” and accused Washington of “meeting good with evil” in a press conference …
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By SIMINA MISTREANU
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3/6/25
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The planned expansion of a massive liquified natural gas facility in southeast Louisiana is a beacon for U.S. energy policy, according to two members of President Donald Trump's cabinet who spoke to …
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By JACK BROOK
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3/6/25
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Police in Oregon say they are working with the FBI to investigate gunshots fired at a Tesla dealership overnight. It is the latest instance of vandalism at one of the company’s retail stores. No …
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3/6/25
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