How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your healthAP News• Mar 6, 2026 08:43 amWASHINGTON (AP) — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time. Losing that hour of sleep can do…
Lindsey Halligan, a Trump-appointed former acting US attorney, faces investigation by Florida BarAP News• Mar 6, 2026 08:40 amFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lindsey Halligan, a former White House aide for President Donald Trump who as a top…
South Florida university probes racist group chat tied to a local GOP officialAP News• Mar 6, 2026 08:37 amMIAMI (AP) — A South Florida university has launched an investigation into a group chat started by an official with…
Americans stuck in the Middle East recount finding their way home with little government helpAP News• Mar 6, 2026 07:56 amStranded Americans across the Middle East say they’ve been left to navigate flight cancellations and confusing government guidance on their…
Jarring alarms out, quieter alerts in. New firehouse dispatch systems aim to ease stressAP News• Mar 6, 2026 07:37 amDANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Until recently, a call coming into the Danbury Fire Department meant alarms and tones immediately blasting…
Retail sales fall modestly in January as American consumers pull back on spendingAP News• Mar 6, 2026 07:53 amAmerican consumers pulled back their spending to start 2026, extending the malaise in retail sales that began late last year.…
Maine’s catch of lobster declines again as high costs and climate change impact industryAP News• Mar 6, 2026 07:02 amPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s catch of lobsters declined for the fourth straight year, state fishing regulators said Friday, as…
Congress is on track for record retirements. In Illinois, that’s created a candidate frenzyAP News• Mar 6, 2026 05:32 amCHICAGO (AP) — Political printing presses at their busiest in decades. Debate organizers limiting participation due to so many candidates.…
For US Muslims, immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud RamadanAP News• Mar 6, 2026 05:11 amMuslims across the United States are observing Ramadan under rising fears tied to immigration raids, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and war in…
German media group Axel Springer will buy the publisher of UK’s Daily Telegraph for $766 millionAP News• Mar 6, 2026 05:59 amLONDON (AP) — German media group Axel Springer has agreed to buy the owner of Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper for…
Attempted suicides, fights, pain: 911 calls reveal misery at ICE’s largest detention facilityAP News• Mar 6, 2026 05:05 amThe calls to 911 poured in from staff at Camp East Montana, the nation’s largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Hegseth’s comments are a reminder that government isn’t always eager to show the human cost to warAP News• Mar 6, 2026 04:56 amRemarks by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the American press emphasizes U.S. casualties in the Iran war because it “wants…
How to set and invest your emergency fundAP News• Mar 6, 2026 03:09 amEmergency funds need a PR makeover. Who wants to think about broken-down cars, sick dogs, or job loss? We should…
Today in History: March 6, Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decisionAP News• Mar 6, 2026 02:41 amToday is Friday, March 6, the 65th day of 2026. There are 300 days left in the year. Today in…
Celebration of life for Jesse Jackson to draw former presidents and Grammy-winning artistsAP News• Mar 6, 2026 08:08 amThree former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life Friday…
‘Worse than a prison’: 911 calls, interviews reveal problems at ICE’s largest detention campAP News• Mar 6, 2026 05:08 amSerious medical and mental health emergencies have been routine at the nation’s largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility…
Talarico became famous with viral videos. Can Republicans turn that against him?AP News• Mar 5, 2026 10:15 pmJames Talarico rode viral video fame to the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas. Now Republicans want to turn…
As Texas braces for messy Senate runoff, Georgia Republicans fear similar fate unless Trump endorsesAP News• Mar 5, 2026 10:12 pmATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republicans are getting antsy. As U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff dominates the nation in fundraising and makes…
Vote counting begins in Nepal after a peaceful parliamentary electionAP News• Mar 5, 2026 10:09 pmKATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Election officials were counting votes Friday, a day after a parliamentary election in Nepal which was…
Stocks sink after oil prices near a 2-year high and reports suggest a slowing US economyAP News• Mar 6, 2026 08:15 amU.S. stocks are falling after getting a whiff of a worst-case scenario for financial markets: a weakening economy combined with…
This weekend’s US clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix itAP News• Mar 6, 2026 05:53 amThis is the weekend when clocks move ahead, causing angst, lost sleep and health issues for many. Over the last…
US lost a surprising 92,000 jobs last month and unemployment rate ticked higher to 4.4%AP News• Mar 6, 2026 08:05 amAmerican employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate…
Demand for minerals to power technology could triple by 2030, UN political chief saysAP News• Mar 5, 2026 07:15 pmUNITED NATIONS (AP) — Demand for critical minerals that power technology from smartphones to missiles could triple by 2030 and…
US aims to exhume and identify 88 USS Arizona crew members buried as unknowns after Pearl HarborAP News• Mar 5, 2026 08:11 pmHONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. military plans to exhume the remains of 88 sailors and Marines killed when the USS…
Trump takes forceful steps to pressure Latin American leaders to reduce China tiesAP News• Mar 5, 2026 06:53 pmWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. imposed travel bans on three Chilean officials over the possible construction of a submarine fiber…
Beyond Meat drops the ‘Meat’ from its name as it expands to plant-based drinks and snacksAP News• Mar 5, 2026 07:53 pmBeyond Meat is dropping “meat” from its name as it moves beyond the struggling market for plant-based burgers, sausages and…
Justice Department publishes missing Epstein files involving uncorroborated claim about TrumpAP News• Mar 5, 2026 04:38 pmThe Justice Department has released additional Jeffrey Epstein files involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against President Donald Trump…
Study suggests Trump’s unproven autism claims influenced careAP News• Mar 5, 2026 03:59 pmLast year, President Donald Trump promoted unproven ties between Tylenol and autism and touted an old generic drug as a…
Trump’s pick for DHS secretary leaves US Senate vacancy in deep-red OklahomaAP News• Mar 5, 2026 03:52 pmOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plan to nominate U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma as Homeland Security secretary…
Pentagon says it is labeling AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk ‘effective immediately’AP News• Mar 5, 2026 07:50 pmThe Trump administration is following through with its threat to designate artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a supply chain risk…
Democrats confront how to rebuild Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow Coalition as bruising primary fights loomAP News• Mar 5, 2026 03:48 pmCHICAGO (AP) — As Democrats debate how to rebuild a winning coalition to take back power in Washington, many political…
US and Venezuela agree to reestablish diplomatic relations in major shift after Maduro’s ousterAP News• Mar 5, 2026 04:45 pmThe State Department says the United States and Venezuela have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations in a major shift in…
1 recovered and 1 missing after fishing vessel overturns off Cape CodAP News• Mar 5, 2026 03:23 pmBOSTON (AP) — A commercial fishing vessel overturned off Cape Cod on Thursday, prompting a search in which one person…
Wisconsin man who killed his parents to fund Trump assassination attempt gets life in prisonAP News• Mar 5, 2026 05:14 pmWAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin teenager who killed his parents and stole their money to fund his plan to…
Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85AP News• Mar 5, 2026 05:07 pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in…
Mother of 2 girls found in shallow graves in Cleveland charged with murderAP News• Mar 5, 2026 04:02 pmPolice say the mother of two girls found buried inside suitcases in a Cleveland field has been charged with two…
US interior secretary says Venezuela is offering security assurances to foreign mining companiesAP News• Mar 5, 2026 02:58 pmMAIQUETIA, Venezuela (AP) — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum on Thursday said Venezuela’s government is giving security assurances…
US Postal Service expects to run out of cash in a year without help from Congress, postmaster saysAP News• Mar 5, 2026 03:14 pmThe U.S. Postal Service will run out of cash within a year unless Congress lifts a decades-old cap and allows…
Mexico and US will start talks March 16 on reviewing their free trade agreementAP News• Mar 5, 2026 02:32 pmMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico and the U.S. said Thursday they will start talks March 16 ahead of a review…
Trump turns to an Oklahoma senator with a fighter’s reputation as his next choice to lead DHSAP News• Mar 5, 2026 03:45 pmOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plans to nominate Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to take over as…
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/5/2026AP News• Mar 5, 2026 01:56 pmThe Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly dropped more than 1,000 points after the price of oil spiked to its highest…
Jury deliberating at sex trafficking trial of the Alexander brothers, real estate’s ‘A Team’AP News• Mar 5, 2026 01:13 pmNEW YORK (AP) — Oren, Alon and Tal Alexander surrounded themselves with beautiful women. Young and wealthy, they enjoyed sex…
Videos from officers show terrifying moments during Texas mass shooting that left 3 deadAP News• Mar 5, 2026 04:14 pmPolice body camera footage shows bargoers and pedestrians fleeing and ducking for cover in the chaotic moments after a gunman…