WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have launched an effort to expand the massive tax law they muscled through Congress last year, aiming to make permanent the individual tax cuts and small-business income deductions now set to...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says it will provide $12 billion in emergency relief to ease the pain of American farmers slammed by President Donald Trump’s escalating trade disputes with China and other...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — One of the star products of President Donald Trump’s Made in America showcase this year, NASA’s Orion crew capsule, will ride through space thanks to Europe. With its four solar-array wings, the...
Read MoreBANGKOK (AP) — Rescuers were searching Wednesday for hundreds missing in villages flooded when part of a newly built hydroelectric dam was breached in southeastern Laos. SK Engineering & Construction, one of two South Korean...
Read MoreBEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday after Wall Street gained on strong corporate earnings. KEEPING SCORE: Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4 percent to 22,610.83 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on Ivanka Trump shutting down her fashion company (all times local): 4:45 p.m. Ivanka Trump is shutting down her fashion line of dresses, shoes and handbags that became a target of political boycotts...
Read MoreMEXICO CITY (AP) — President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday released a one-page letter from Donald Trump in which the U.S. president urged a speedy renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Ivanka Trump is shutting down her fashion line of dresses, shoes and handbags that became a target of political boycotts and spurred concerns about conflicts of interest after her father was elected. The...
Read MoreMEXICO CITY (AP) — Killings of land and environmental activists rose in 2017 as Mexico and the Philippines registered worrying increases in such murders and Brazil saw the most ever registered in a single country, a watchdog...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — An heiress to the Seagram’s liquor fortune and three other people were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the investigation of a self-improvement organization accused of branding some of its female...
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