• Analysis-Trump tax bill poses limited benefits, higher costs for lower-income Americans
    By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s signature tax break on tips promises relatively few upsides for low-income Americans, who face a net loss of income under his massive tax and spending bill in Congress, analysts say. The new tax break is one of several aimed at helping working-class Americans who are a […]
  • China blasts US for its computer chip moves and for threatening student visas
    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China blasted the U.S. on Monday over moves it alleged harmed Chinese interests, including issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas. “These practices seriously violate the consensus” reached during trade discussions in Geneva last month, the […]
  • What we know about the suspect and victims in the Boulder, Colorado, attack
    BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Eight people calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza were injured at an outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, by a man who police say used a makeshift flamethrower and hurled an incendiary device into a crowd. The FBI immediately described the violence as a “targeted terror attack.” The suspect, […]
  • Harvey Weinstein doesn’t plan to testify at sex crimes retrial
    NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein doesn’t plan to testify at his New York sex crimes retrial, his lawyer said Sunday. That means jurors soon will get the case against the former movie studio boss who propelled the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. The trial will move on to closing arguments Tuesday without testimony from […]
  • AP PHOTOS: FBI investigating ‘targeted terror attack’ at Pearl Street mall in Colorado
    Several people were injured and some may have suffered burns Sunday in what the FBI immediately described as a “targeted terror attack” at the Pearl Street outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, where a group had gathered to raise attention to Israeli hostages held in Gaza. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo […]