Earth records hottest year ever in 2024 and the jump was so big it breached a key threshold
Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...
Trump tax cuts, if made permanent, stand to benefit highest income earners, Treasury analysis shows
Treasury’s Office of Tax Analysis estimates the top 0.1% of earners would get a tax cut of $314,000 under a full extension of ...
Biden administration extends temporary status for more than 200,000 from El Salvador for 18 months
The Homeland Security Department says more than 200,000 Salvadorans who have lived more than two decades in the US can remain ...
US economy likely added 153,000 jobs last month, returning to normal after strike and hurricanes
The December jobs numbers are expected to deliver a more accurate reading of where things stand with the economy.
Americans have dimmer view of Biden than they did of Trump or Obama as term ends, new poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Joe Biden prepares to leave office, Americans have a dimmer view of his presidency than they did at the end of Donald Trump’s first term or Barack Obama’s second, a new poll finds ...
Winter storm plods into the Deep South, prompting states of emergency and school closures
Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert ...
New Orleans attacker fired at police before they shot and killed him, bodycam video shows
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Islamic State group-inspired attacker who killed 14 people in a truck rampage on New Year’s Day in New ...
Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
With Trump 10 days from inauguration, Judge Juan M. Merchan has indicated he plans a no-penalty sentence called an ...
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is sworn in despite credible evidence of election loss
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday to serve a third six-year term, extending ...
2024 golf All-Scholastics and league All-Stars
Brian Campbell (Wellesley) Ben Catalano (Cape Cod Academy) Blaise Chatigny (Sandwich) Thomas Constantine (Xaverian) Ty Ford ...
LA area’s 2 biggest blazes burn at least 10,000 structures, while new fire leads to more evacuations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and ...
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
Utilities are required to report to the California Public Utilities Commission when they know of “electric incidents ...