No batteries? Thinner packaging? US businesses look for ways to offset tariffs
Companies are retooling their wares to reduce costs and avoid raising prices as Trump levies new import taxes.
US sanctions 6 Chinese and Hong Kong officials over rights abuses. Beijing threatens to retaliate
“Beijing and Hong Kong officials have used Hong Kong national security laws extraterritorially to intimidate, silence, and ...
Minor gas canister explosion at UCLA science lab triggers sprinkler system
A gas canister that exceeded its pressure threshold caused a minor explosion that triggered the sprinkler system Tuesday morning at UCLA ‘s Molecular Sciences Building. The minor explosion occurred ...
Trump administration halts dozens of research grants at Princeton University
WASHIGNTON (AP) — The Trump administration has halted several dozen federal research grants at Princeton University, the Ivy ...
UN agency closes the rest of its Gaza bakeries as food supplies dwindle under Israeli blockade
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The U.N. food agency is closing all of its bakeries in the Gaza Strip, officials said ...
Maui mayor’s plan to phase out vacation rentals would increase housing but shrink the economy
HONOLULU (AP) — An unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rentals would alleviate a severe housing ...
More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, new poll finds
Republicans have grown more committed to both foreign policy goals since Trump took office, according to the poll. For ...
ICE says a University of Minnesota student’s visa was revoked for drunken driving, not protests
News of the student’s detention — and the lack of an official explanation — sparked student protests and expressions of ...
With a TikTok ban looming, Trump signals a deal will come before April 5 deadline
Trump said that “there’s tremendous interest in Tiktok,” adding that he would “like to see TikTok remain alive.” ...
Cornell student protester facing deportation leaves the US on his ‘own terms’ after losing faith
A Cornell University student facing deportation after his visa was revoked because of his campus activism said he decided to leave the United States.
‘JFK’ director Oliver Stone to testify to Congress about the newly released assassination files
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F. Kennedy’s assassination as the work of ...
The key places to watch in Tuesday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida
The marquee race Tuesday is for a swing seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, a technically nonpartisan election that has ...