Nation and World
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Texas measles outbreak includes multiple cases at a day care in Lubbock
Apr 08, 2025 10:10 am - A day care facility in a Texas county that's part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to be fully vaccinated, public health officials say.
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US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump’s tariffs
Apr 08, 2025 8:45 am - U.S. stocks dove Tuesday following another stunning reversal, with Wall Street veering from a huge gain at the opening of trading to more losses at the close, because investors still have no idea what to make of President Donald Trump's trade war, which is scheduled to kick into a higher gear after midnight.
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Signs of a more buyer-friendly housing market emerge for the spring homebuying seasonApr 08, 2025 8:01 am - This spring homebuying season is shaping up to be more favorable for home shoppers than it's been in recent years — as long as they can afford to buy.
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At least 79 dead and 160 injured in a roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic
Apr 08, 2025 7:52 am - At least 79 people died and 160 others were injured in the Dominican capital early Tuesday when the roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub where politicians, athletes and others were attending a merengue concert, authorities said.
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Walgreens tops profit estimates as health-care unit improves
Apr 08, 2025 7:51 am - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. reported quarterly profit that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, marking a strong performance in what is likely one of its last quarters as a public company.
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South Korea’s military fires warning shots after North Korean soldiers cross the border
Apr 08, 2025 7:02 am - South Korea's military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the rivals' tense border on Tuesday, South Korean officials said, the first known border intrusion by North Korea in nearly a year.
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As China and the US spar, countries brainstorm over how to cope with the trade war
Apr 08, 2025 6:59 am - U.S. President Donald Trump and China sparred over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves on Tuesday, as governments elsewhere were brainstorming strategies to cope with the trade war between the global economic giants.
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Asia markets rebound despite tariffs threat on China
Apr 08, 2025 6:31 am - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region rebounded when they opened Tuesday, even as President Donald Trump threatened to hit China with additional tariffs that would escal...
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Supreme Court allows use of wartime law to deport alleged gang members
Apr 08, 2025 6:30 am - The Supreme Court on Monday removed a temporary block on the Trump administration’s use of a controversial wartime authority to deport alleged members of a Venezuelan gan...
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Can one of Africa’s largest refugee camps evolve into a city?
Apr 08, 2025 6:28 am - Windswept and remote, set in the cattle-rustling lands of Kenya’s northwest, Kakuma was never meant to be permanently settled. It became one of Africa’s most famous refug...