CHARLESTON, S.C. -- When the International African American Museum opens to the public Tuesday in South Carolina, it becomes a new site of homecoming and pilgrimage for descendants of enslaved Africans whose arrival in the Western Hemisphere begins on the dock... More »
After an intense two-year buying frenzy during the pandemic, the once-hot US housing market has started to cool.The US Federal Reserve set interest rates to its highest level in over a decade, and mortgage rates are sitting well above 6% for a 30-year fixed ra... More »
The Senate budget committee held a hearing on Wednesday morning to scrutinize the role of oil- and gas-linked “dark money” in delaying climate action – and tearing through local and federal budgets.The hearing was led by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Isl... More »
Bernie Sanders has launched an investigation into Amazon that will focus on working conditions inside the warehouses of the online marketplace, which is also the nation’s second-largest employer.In a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, the 81-year-old US senator ... More »
The production company founded by Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, is splitting ways with Spotify less than a year after the debut of their podcast “Archetypes.”ByMICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business WriterJune 16, 2023, 10:16 AMFILE - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle... More »
Authorities say six people including three children have been found dead in a Tennessee home where police responded to a shooting and arrived to find the residence ablazeByThe Associated PressJune 16, 2023, 10:33 AMSEQUATCHIE, Tenn. -- Six people including thr... More »
A jury has resumed deliberating in the trial of a truck driver who shot and killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the nation’s deadliest attack on Jewish peopleByThe Associated PressJune 16, 2023, 9:34 AMIn this courtroom sketch, shooting survivor... More »
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to a federal law aimed at protecting Native American children while buttressing tribal identity.In a 7-2 vote, the court turned away a series of claims seeking to invalidate parts of the Indian Ch... More »
US Federal Reserve officials have announced a pause in interest-rate hikes, leaving rates at 5% to 5.25% after more than a year of consecutive rate increases.The decision, made by the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), marks a shift in how Fed officia... More »
Donald Trump headed for Florida on Monday ahead of his expected Tuesday arraignment on 37 federal counts related to his retention of classified records with resounding backing from Republican voters and growing opposition among senior GOP senators.According to... More »
Tommy Fleetwood decided to focus on the positives after losing out on what would have been his first PGA Tour title in dramatic circumstances on Sunday.Fleetwood and Nick Taylor, who was playing in front of a rowdy home crowd at the Canadian Open, were on the ... More »
California’s Gavin Newsom will sit down with Fox News’ Sean Hannity for an interview on Monday night, confounding many supporters and fueling speculation about his presidential aspirations.Newsom has been touring red states and running billboard ads promoting ... More »