Students and families will soon see changes to how they pay for higher education. President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which he signed last month, limits how much students and parents can borrow in federal…

President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs officially took hold Thursday, as he barrels forward with his turbulent push to reshape global trade.  After months of chaotic threats and reversals, higher rates for almost all U.S.…

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that injured four people as it became the biggest blaze in…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. Robert F. Kennedy…

As a federal appeals court considers whether President Trump’s tariffs over trade deficits are legally justified, the latest USDA data offers context for the fight: the U.S. is headed for its largest agricultural trade deficit in…

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday, but OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush ignored safety warnings, design flaws and crucial oversight that may have resulted in…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Trump administration has canceled a $4.9 billion federal loan guarantee for a new high-voltage transmission line for delivering solar and wind-generated electricity from the Midwest to the eastern U.S., but…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been moved from a federal prison in Florida to a prison camp in Texas as her criminal case generates renewed public attention. The federal Bureau…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the firing of the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in…

NEW YORK (AP) — Fireflies are lighting up summer evenings across the country, putting on dazzling shows in backyards and city parks. There’s no official count, but experts say a particularly wet spring may have…