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Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides and flooding in Mexico's southwest
Rain and strong winds began to pummel the coastline on Wednesday afternoon with waves crashing onto the normally p…
McCarthy falls short in first vote for House speaker
McCarthy emerged from a contentious closed-door meeting with fellow House Republicans unable to win over detractors and lacking the support needed to become sp…
Trump's tax returns released after long fight with Congress
Trump paid $641,931 in federal income taxes in 2015
Southwest says it expects normal operations to resume Friday
About the only good news for Southwest passengers was that 98% of flights that took off Thursday managed to land within 15 minutes of schedule
Southwest Airlines flight cancellations continue to snowball
By early afternoon on the East Coast, about 90% of all canceled flights Wednesday in the U.S. were on Southwest
Military police enforce driving ban in snow-stricken Buffalo
n Buffalo, the dead were found in cars, homes and snowbanks
Frigid monster storm across US claims at least 28 lives
The storm unleashed its full fury on Buffalo, with hurricane-force winds and snow causing whiteout conditions, paralyzing emergency response efforts
U.S. House approves $1.7 trillion funding package
The U.S. House voted Friday to approve a sweeping $1.7 trillion government spending package that carries along with it dozens of new initiatives, including an …
US economy grew 3.2% in Q3, an upgrade from earlier estimate
The job market has stayed resilient throughout, putting upward pressure on wages and prices
Migrants at US-Mexico border await ruling on asylum limits
Hundreds of migrants remained in line in Juarez. Others slept along the concrete embankments of the Rio Grande
Wells Fargo to pay $3.7B over consumer law violations
The violations impacted more than 16 million customers
Boy who got new heart inspires tribe to boost organ donation
Greyson had surgery at 5 months to correct a heart problem, and then he needed an external device to pump blood through his small body
Recession a growing fear as Fed plans to keep rates high
What spooked investors was Wall Street’s growing understanding of how much further the Fed seems willing to go to defeat high inflation
Families shattered by tornadoes in Louisiana and Mississippi
About 10,000 customers remained without power in Louisiana, and more than 100,000 lost electricity in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan
Deputy dressed as Grinch gives onions to speeding drivers
Caputo said he portrays the fictional character created by children’s author Dr. Seuss to give motorists a “gift”
A slowdown in US inflation eases some pressure on households
All told, the latest figures provided the strongest evidence to date that inflation in the United States is steadily slowing