NATIONAL NEWS:
Flanked by attorneys, former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom for his arraignment proceeding at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, wh… Read moreTrump trial live updates: Stormy Daniels to take the stand today, sources say
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish studen… Read moreCollege protests updates: Police begin dismantling University of Chicago encampment
File photo. (Chad Cowan/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- At least 16 tornadoes were reported in six states overnight into Tuesday morning.The twisters were reported in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee and South Dakota.The most destructive storm appeared to have been in Barnsdall, Oklaho… Read moreSixteen tornadoes reported in six states
Former President Donald Trump and his attorney Todd Blanche (R) attend his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 6, 2024 in New York City. (Win Mcnamee/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- After weeks of tabloid intrigue, sex scandals and celebrity gossip, Day 12 of Donald Trump's criminal hush mon… Read moreFour big takeaways from Day 12 of Trump's hush money trial
kali9/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A man who lived with his mother allegedly murdered her and left her body in the bathtub inside their shared home, police say.Jeremy Gentry, a 48-year-old man from Fruitland, Maryland, has been charged with first and second degree murder, first and second degre… Read moreMan who lived with mother charged with her murder after police find body in bathtub
Business News:
JohnFScott/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Starbucks shares have plummeted more than 17% in value since the company revealed a sales slump in an earnings report last week.“The brand is incredibly resilient, but it’s clearly not business as usual,” former CEO Howard Schultz said in a post on Linked… Read moreStarbucks sales are slumping. Is it a bellwether for the economy?
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- At the start of 2024, the economy appeared to deliver just about everything President Joe Biden could want: falling inflation, robust growth and a forecast of interest rate cuts at the Federal Reserve that might send economic output even higher.Since t… Read moreInterest rates may stay high for longer. Here’s what it means for the 2024 election.
5./15 WEST/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Young adults and frequent users push back against the federal government forcing a sale of TikTok or banning the social media app in the United States, but older adults, infrequent users and nonusers are on board, resulting in a tilt toward support for ac… Read moreMore people support than oppose a TikTok ban; frequent users, young adults push back: POLL
FDA(NEW YORK) -- Publix and Dollar Tree shoppers should check their pantries for two types of Planters brand nuts that were recently recalled across five states.In a company announcement dated May 3 and posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website, Planters' parent company, Hormel… Read moreSome Planters nuts recalled for potential listeria contamination
David Madison/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Boeing officially locked out its unionized firefighters in Washington after the firefighter's union failed to come to an agreement with the company after two-and-a-half months of negotiations, primarily over pay.This is the first time in over four de… Read moreBoeing locks out its firefighters amid union fight for pay