Stock market today: Wall Street leaps, and S&P 500 rallies 1.6% as US shoppers drive the economy
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied to one of its best days of the year Thursday after data showed...
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House passes GOP bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, boosting election-year talking point
WASHINGTON -- The House on Wednesday passed a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration, a proposal Republicans have prioritized as an...
US miners’ union head calls House Republican effort to block silica dust rule an ‘attack’ on workers
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The head of the national mine workers’ union on Friday condemned what he characterized as an...
Divided Supreme Court rules no quick hearing required when police seize property
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when...
Chants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) —The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists,...
Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US lands
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a new rule for public land management that’s meant to...
House passes TikTok ban bill, but its Senate path unclear
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular...
Democratic infighting roils California swing districts that could be key to US House control
LOS ANGELES -- Democrats have dominated California politics for years, but party infighting heading into Tuesday's primaries could give Republicans...
US sanctions money network tied to the Yemen Houthi rebels blamed for shipping vessel attacks
The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a group of money exchange services from Yemen to Turkey alleged to be providing...
Stock market today: Wall Street closes mixed after 7 straight weeks of gains | Business
Stocks ended mixed on Monday as Wall Street's seven-week winning streak cooled off.The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and the Nasdaq...
