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A Pittsburgh congressional race could test Democrats who have criticized Israel’s handling of war

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- An election this month in Pittsburgh and some of its suburbs is emerging as an early test of whether Israel’s...

US Indo-Pacific Commander ‘very, very concerned’ about Chinese aggression in South China Sea

MELBOURNE, Australia -- The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on Tuesday that he was “very, very concerned” about China’s aggression toward...

Gunfight at south Florida bar leaves 2 dead and 7 injured

DORAL, Fla. -- A gunfight at a suburban Miami bar left two people dead and seven injured early Saturday.Investigators said a fight between...

The UK will host a summit of European leaders at Winston Churchill’s birthplace on July 18

LONDON -- Britain will hold the next meeting of the European Political Community on July 18, the government announced Tuesday.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak...

4 things to know from Elon Musk’s interview with Don Lemon

SAN FRANCISCO -- Former CNN reporter Don Lemon mixed it up with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in an interview Lemon posted on Musk’s...

The Bank of Japan ends its negative interest rate policy, opting for its first hike in 17 years

TOKYO -- Japan’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding policy of...

Spotify paid $9 billion in royalties in 2023. Here’s what fueled the growth

LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Spotify paid out $9 billion in streaming royalties last year, the streaming giant said Tuesday in...

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’s not endorsing Trump

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence says he will not be backing Donald Trump in the 2024...

A new front opens over South Dakota ballot initiatives: withdrawing signatures from petitions

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has signed a bill to allow signers of ballot initiative petitions to revoke their signatures — a move...

Utah governor replaces social media laws for youth as state faces lawsuits

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah’s governor has approved an overhaul of social media laws meant to protect children as the state fends off...

GOP Kentucky House votes to defund diversity, equity and inclusion offices at public universities

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Kentucky House voted Friday to choke off funding for diversity, equity and inclusion offices at public universities following an...

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 3/15/2024

Stocks retreated from a record high set earlier this week on Wall Street Source link

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Tuesday presidential and state primaries

WASHINGTON -- Voting in the races for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations happens again Tuesday, a week after President Joe Biden and...

Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Hovde promises to donate salary to charity

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde pledged in a new campaign ad Friday to donate his salary to charity...

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