Nation and World
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Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murder in stabbings of 4 Idaho students to avoid death penalty
Jul 02, 2025 1:19 pm - Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to murder Wednesday in the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022 that stunned and terrified the campus and set off a nationwide search, which ended weeks later when he was arrested in Pennsylvania.
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What the GOP’s tax bill means for your health care
Jul 02, 2025 10:28 am - If you’re among the 78 million people on Medicaid or the 24 million with a health plan from the insurance marketplaces, changes to how you qualify for and enroll in coverage — and what medical providers are available to you — could be on the way.
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Del Monte, the 139-year-old canned fruits and vegetables company, seeks bankruptcy protection
Jul 02, 2025 10:13 am - Del Monte Foods, the 139-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, is filing for bankruptcy protection as U.S. consumers increasingly bypass its p...
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Microsoft announces another mass layoff, thousands of workers affected
Jul 02, 2025 9:58 am - Microsoft is firing thousands of workers, its second mass layoff in months.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is denied bail after mixed verdict clears him of top charges in sex crimes case
Jul 02, 2025 9:17 am - Sean “Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life.
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20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials
Jul 01, 2025 8:39 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions of enrollees to deportation officials last month, C...
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Senate GOP removes tax on solar and wind energy but dismantles climate law passed by Democrats
Jul 01, 2025 7:39 pm - WASHINGTON — The sprawling Republican budget bill approved by the Senate Tuesday removes a proposed tax on solar and wind energy projects but quickly phases out tax credi...
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Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and urges Hamas to accept deal
Jul 01, 2025 7:22 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and warned Hamas to accept the deal before conditions wors...
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Jury reaches verdict on 4 of 5 counts in Sean Combs trial but is told to keep deliberating
Jul 01, 2025 6:24 pm - NEW YORK — The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial said Tuesday that it has reached a verdict on four of five counts against the hip-hop mogul. But the part...
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USAID cuts may cause 14 million more deaths in next five years, study says
Jul 01, 2025 4:37 pm - Funding cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) by the Trump administration could lead to more than 14 million additional deaths globally over the n...