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US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK airbase
New AP-NORC poll shows Americans still agree on most core American values
Most Americans, she said, “are pretty moderate, but they’ve been riled up to hate people of the other party for being different from them culturally, racially …
College will cost up to $95,000 this fall. Schools say it's OK, financial aid can numb sticker shock
Wellesley is among the colleges where the costs for wealthy students will exceed $90,000 for the first time this fall, with an estimated price tag of $92,000. …
Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102
Conter recalled how one bomb penetrated steel decks 13 minutes into the battle and set off more than 1 million pounds of gunpowder stored below.
Easter is March 31 this year. Here's why many Christians will wake up before sunrise to celebrate
There is biblical symbolism in the Easter worship of the early risers.
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years
Under the revisions, questions about race and ethnicity that previously were asked separately on forms will be combined into a single question
Stock market today: S&P 500 sets a record after Wall Streets breaks out of its lull
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 477.75
Trump's social media company soars in its first day of trading on Nasdaq
The stock created such a frenzy that Nasdaq briefly halted its trading just two minutes after it began for the day
The IRS has 940,000 unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that are about to expire. Is one of them yours?
Taxpayers typically have three years to file and claim tax refunds, otherwise the money becomes the property of the U.S. Treasury.
Kentucky's loss to unheralded Oakland crushes millions of March Madness brackets
Kentucky's exit erased a lot of perfect brackets, and by the end of the first full day of the NCAA Tournament, only 1,825 remained at ESPN
A small town suspended its entire police force. Residents want to know why
Ridgely Director of Operations David Crist declined to provide The Associated Press with even basic information about the suspensions, including the number of …
Federal Reserve still foresees 3 rate cuts this year but envisions higher rates in future
In their new quarterly projections, Fed officials forecast that stronger growth and stubborn inflation would persist this year and next
As electric vehicle sales slow, US relaxes plans for stricter auto emissions standards for a while
The auto industry called the benchmarks unworkable with EV sales slowing as consumers worry about cost, range and a lack of publicly available charging station…
Who is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and why is he running for president?
RFK Jr. built a reputation of his own as an activist, author and lawyer who fought for environmental causes such as clean water.
Why are so many voters frustrated by the US economy? It's home prices
The United States is slogging through a housing affordability crisis that was decades in the making
James Crumbley, who bought gun used by son to kill 4 students, guilty of manslaughter in Michigan
Defense attorney Mariell Lehman said James Crumbley “obviously feels terrible” about what happened at the school. He faces a possible minimum sentence of as mu…