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Iran's gas lines are growing, but there's no sign so far that its leaders will bow to US sanctions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Lines have grown outside gas stations across Tehran in recent weeks...

Canada targets steel, fish and hundreds of other goods as Trump trade war escalates

CHICAGO (AP) — Canada has pledged to roll out “dollar-for-dollar” countertariffs on scores of U.S....

US consumer confidence falls to lowest level in 7 months with gas stuck above $4

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ confidence in the economy declined again this month as the ongoing conflict...

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices fell again on Tuesday, which helped ease worries in the bond market ...

Trump moves toward levying new tariff on China for flooding market with cheap goods, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving toward levying a new tariff on China that would penaliz...

Wall Street drifts at the start of a week that could swing stocks and bonds

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish Monday as the countdown ticks toward potentially...

Buc-ee’s chain draws outcry in Ohio for launching fight over a mini mart's beaver logo

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) — A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among th...

Japan's leader Takaichi explains why she spends long hours in seclusion at her official residence

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi , who is increasingly seen secluding herself at...

How bitcoin and gold went from a slump to an MVP week in just a few days

Bitcoin and gold shot higher this week, with both getting a boost from some frantic action surrounding...

Mexican ranchers prepare to resume livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk

HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) — At daybreak, rancher Martín Alfonso Ibarra takes advantage of the cooler hour...

This campaign aims to boost Black nonprofit fundraising by convincing everyday donors of their power

NEW YORK (AP) — Black nonprofit fundraisers are turning to their own communities for support this month,...

US stocks rise, even as the bond market applies more pressure

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Friday and trimmed their losses from a shaky week . That was even...

Why Treasury Secretary Bessent's moves to calm the bond market haven't worked so far

WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates rebounded Thursday despite efforts by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...

Croatia orders detention of Ukrainian man wanted in Germany for Nord Stream blasts in 2022

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A Croatian judge on Thursday ordered the detention of a Ukrainian man who i...

Cash-hungry college sports programs are starting nonprofits to make money to stay competitive

NEW YORK (AP) — University of Louisville athletic director Josh Heird says there is no “silver bullet”...

Hopes fade after Central African Republic gold mine collapse kills dozens

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Hopes of finding survivors at a collapsed gold mine in Central...

US agency under scrutiny after watchdog warns of forced labor in Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection faced scrutiny Thursday after a watchdog...

Somalia faces another hunger crisis and the UN food agency head says it has far less funds to help

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Six million people in Somalia are facing acute food insecurity while the Wor...

Canadian provincial leader says Trump is a ‘bad person’ as Canada weighs concessions for trade deal

TORONTO (AP) — The premier of a Canadian province launched a blistering attack on U.S. President Donald...

Takeaways from a story on the US, Australia and others turning to Brazil for rare earth minerals

SAO PAULO (AP) — The world is increasingly turning to Brazil to explore for rare earth minerals that...

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