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Charles Ellis Schumer

Senate Democrats release demands as clock ticks toward partial government shutdown

Gavel

DA seeks July trial in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case, with his federal trial slated for fall

Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook calls for "de-escalation" in Minneapolis after Alex Pretti's killing

Tiktok

TikTok is now in U.S. hands. Here's what the app wants to know about you.

Bank of America

Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase to contribute $1,000 to Trump Accounts for their employees

Alex Pretti

Federal agents involved in Minneapolis shooting placed on administrative leave, source says

Ice on pipes

Dozens confirmed dead as extreme cold continues to grip large part of U.S.

Google

Google adds AI image generation to Chrome browser, side panel option for virtual assistant

Snowy vehicle

Common sense and slowing down are the keys to avoiding icy weather accidents

Federal Reserve may keep rates unchanged for months as economy shows signs of health

Wall Street

Wall Street drifts around its record while the dollar’s value stabilizes

amazon

Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffs

Doing taxes

IRS faces stiff challenges in 2026 tax season due to workforce cuts and new laws, a watchdog says

Got Fired

Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest job cuts recently

Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve meets Wednesday for its first interest rate decision of 2026. Here's what to expect.

pinterest

Pinterest cites artificial intelligence in laying off 15% of workforce

Border Patrol

Man hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents in Arizona, law enforcement officials say

President Trump

Trump visiting Iowa to kick off midterm election campaigning

Todd Lyons, Acting Director of ICE

Judge orders ICE chief to appear in court or risk contempt over denial of due process

Power plant

Georgia Power critic arrested for allegedly stealing trade secrets will not be prosecuted

Mountain Lion

Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco, officials working to capture it

Tiktokpic

TikTok settles as social media giants face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

Virginia Oliver, "Lobster Lady"

Maine’s ‘lobster lady’ Virginia Oliver, who worked decades in the lobster industry, dies at 105

President Trump

Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million