Florida agriculture losses between $78M and $371M from Hurricane Idalia, preliminary estimate says
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida agriculture losses from Hurricane Idalia are estimated at between $78 million and $371 million, with producers also suffering...
Senate confirms new army chief as one senator’s objection holds up other military nominations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is confirming three of the Pentagon’s top leaders, filling the posts after monthslong delays and as a Republican senator...
Biden says Norfolk Southern must be held accountable for Ohio derailment but won’t declare...
President Joe Biden ordered federal agencies to continue holding Norfolk Southern accountable for its February derailment in eastern Ohio and appoint a FEMA official...
British royals sprinkle star power on a grateful French town with up-and-down ties to...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — As they do every day at noon, the town hall bells played a cheeky little tune about a king who...
As mayors, governors scramble to care for more migrants, a look at what’s behind...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A small town on the Texas border declares a state of emergency as tens of thousands of migrants cross the border....
The average long-term US mortgage rate edged up to 7.19% this week, slightly below...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged up again this week, another setback for would-be homebuyers navigating an increasingly less...
McCarthy gives in to right flank on spending cuts, but they still deliver a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged with a spending cut plan to avert a looming federal government shutdown by appeasing his hard-right...
Tech companies try to take AI image generators mainstream with better protections against misuse
Artificial intelligence tools that can conjure whimsical artwork or realistic-looking images from written commands started wowing the public last year. But most people don't...
Jail where murderer Danilo Cavalcante escaped plans to wall off yard and make other...
The Pennsylvania jail from which convicted murderer Danilo Cavalcante brazenly escaped, eluding searchers for two weeks, plans to enclose its exercise yards with walls...
An end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios resume negotiations for a second...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters resumed talks Thursday that could potentially put an end to the nearly five-month dispute that...