More torrential rain and flash flooding expected in heavily waterlogged South and Midwest
Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was expected to hit Saturday in parts of the South and Midwest already ...
In the race to save lives after the Myanmar quake, US rescuers are notable by their absence
Day after day, Chinese rescue teams haul children and elderly people from collapsed buildings as cameras beam the thanks of ...
US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in
John Gutierrez had been thinking about buying a new laptop for the past year. The Austin, Texas, resident needed a computer ...
Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industry
The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of ...
'Hands Off!' protests against Trump and Musk are planned across the US
Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the ...
Voices from coal country say closures of MSHA offices will endanger mine safety
Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it's safe for anyone to work in the industry right now.
Man, child injured in crash late Friday night on I-85 in Durham County
According to Highway Patrol, the crash happened on I-85 southbound near Red Mill Road in Durham County. A man and child are ...
IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP ...
The IRS plans to cut as many as 20,000 staffers — up to 25% of the workforce — as part of layoffs that began Friday, two ...
Farmers fear tariffs could cost them one of their biggest markets in China
Heading into this year, most U.S. farmers were hoping to break even or maybe record a small profit if they could find a way ...
Trump administration ends key grant program that helps communities prepare for disasters
As the Trump administration weighs the future of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters, it is ending a key ...
Jefferson Griffin wins election lawsuit at NC appeals court, in case challenging 65,000 ballots
A Republican judge's effort to throw out 65,000 voters' ballots from the 2024 NC Supreme Court election is valid, his ...
Buying foreign? That’ll now cost Americans a lot more
JPMorgan analysts noted Wednesday that the tariffs would hike taxes on Americans by $660 billion a year — the largest tax increase (by a longshot) in recent memory. It will cause prices to surge, too, ...