US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump’s tariffs kick in by KTAR April 5, 2025 John Gutierrez had been thinking about buying a new laptop for the past year. The Austin, Texas, resident needed a... Read more
Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industry by KTAR April 5, 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by... Read more
‘Hands Off!’ protests against Trump and Musk are planned across the US by KTAR April 5, 2025 WASHINGTON — Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the U.S. on Saturday to... Read more
Georgia bill would compensate the wrongfully convicted and let Trump recover costs of election case by KTAR April 5, 2025 ATLANTA — A repeated attempt to fix Georgia’s inefficient system for compensating people wrongfully convicted of crimes almost died. Then... Read more
Ex-assistant says filmmaker Paul Schrader sexually assaulted her and backed out of settlement deal by KTAR April 4, 2025 NEW YORK — Paul Schrader, the writer of “Taxi Driver” and director of “American Gigolo,” has been accused in a... Read more
Prosecutors seek 7 years in prison for disgraced ex-US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case by KTAR April 4, 2025 NEW YORK — Prosecutors are seeking more than seven years in prison for disgraced former congressman George Santos after he... Read more
Federal officials are quietly terminating the legal residency of some international college students by KTAR April 4, 2025 WASHINGTON — A crackdown on foreign students is alarming college leaders, who say the Trump administration is using new tactics... Read more
Interior secretary orders national parks to be open and accessible as workforce is cut by KTAR April 4, 2025 Under criticism for staff cuts across the country, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to “remain open and... Read more
IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources say by KTAR April 4, 2025 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The IRS plans to cut as many as 20,000 staffers — up to 25% of... Read more
Trump administration ends key grant program that helps communities prepare for disasters by KTAR April 4, 2025 WASHINGTON — As the Trump administration weighs the future of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters, it is... Read more
Vatican’s Easter Mass opens without Pope Francis as he continues recovering from pneumonia April 20, 2025