The US is pushing to control all major future infrastructure and mineral investments in Ukraine, potentially gaining a veto over any role for Kyiv's other allies and undermining its bid for European Union membership read more
Shawn Fain, the president of the United Automobile Workers, assailed a new executive order signed this week by President Trump as an attack on federal workers. read more
Billionaire Elon Musk on Friday said his artificial intelligence startup xAI is buying his social networking platform X in a deal valuing the company, once known as Twitter at $33 billion. read more
US stocks tumbled Friday and a broad selloff gripped Wall Street as investors digested slightly stubborn inflation data and weakening consumer sentiment while wrestling with continued tariff anxiety. read more
At least one student has tested positive for lead poisoning after exposure at Golda Meir School Lower Campus. Lead hazards were widespread in the building, found on the ground in the boy's bathroom, cafeteria, a hallway, the teacher's lounge, kitchen areas and multiple rooms. Three other students at Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies, Maryland Avenue Montessori and Albert E. Kagel Dual Language School may have been lead-poisoned due to lead hazards from chipping lead-based paint and lead dust. Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies became the first MPS building to close due to its high lead levels, followed by Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori, and Lafollette School. read more
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Voice of America, the U.S.-run international broadcasting service. read more
The massive changes in US research brought about by the new administration of President Donald Trump are causing many scientists in the country to rethink their lives and careers. read more
Phil Klay: So now it's clear: The Trump administration has not kept sensitive details of national security secure. read more
When former media executive Carlos Watson was convicted last summer of wire fraud and identity theft, the judge said this at the time: "The quantum of dishonesty in this case was exceptional," he said at the time. "I don't see any reason why, as soon as you were able to, that you wouldn't simply repeat the behaviors that led us to this point."
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The phone rang over the whine of Trey Yates' butter churn. The person calling was polite, but the message was devastating: Mountaineer Food Bank was ending Yates' butter contract, due to the federal government's funding cuts. read more
The US is pushing to control all major future infrastructure and mineral investments in Ukraine, potentially gaining a veto over any role for Kyiv's other allies and undermining its bid for European Union membership. read more
A business man, who was convicted of fraud, said Trump granted him a full and unconditional pardon. read more
Steven Vaughan-Nichols: When high-level US government officials go their own way with regard to top-secret communications, what could possibly go wrong? read more
This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) on Thursday, as the planet continues to swelter under the mounting effects of human-driven climate change. read more
President Donald Trump revealed his intentions to reshape the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order Thursday ... read more
President Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to lift a lower court's order and allow it to use the Alien Enemies Act to swiftly remove alleged members of a Venezuelan gang. read more
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