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Trump’s tweets seen as unlikely to slow New York terror case

NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s tweets calling for the death penalty for the man charged in the New York truck rampage could give defense attorneys grounds to argue that Trump has poison...

Big GOP tax bill would cut rates _ but also popular breaks

WASHINGTON – With fanfare and a White House kickoff, House Republicans unfurled a broad tax-overhaul plan Thursday that would touch virtually all Americans and the economy’s every corner, mi...

White House: N. Korea could be listed as terrorism sponsor

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s national security adviser says North Korea could be returned to the list of countries the U.S. believes sponsor terrorism, as part of Trump’s strategy t...

Baby gene therapy study offers hope for fatal muscle disease

WASHINGTON – A first attempt at gene therapy for a disease that leaves babies unable to move, swallow and, eventually, breathe has extended the tots’ lives, and some began to roll over, sit ...

US revisits proposed protections for imperiled fly

BILLINGS, Mont. – U.S. wildlife managers are revisiting a pending proposal to protect a rare, cold-water insect, after scientists confirmed its presence in new locations in Wyoming and Monta...

2 women, 2 decisions: Going public on Harvey Weinstein

NEW YORK – Day by day, the accusations pile up, as scores of women come forward to say they were victims of Harvey Weinstein. But others with stories to tell have not. For some of...

Bike path victims reflected a buzzing, diverse New York City

One of the dead was a mother of young sons from Belgium. Five had traveled from Argentina to New York with a tight-knit group of classmates to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their graduat...

Here’s what you need to know about the Diversity Visa Lottery Program

From Romania to Nepal, they call it the “golden ticket,” a diversity visa lottery that offers citizens of countries with low immigration rates a chance to come to the United States. ...

Fed leaves key rate unchanged but hints at future hikes

WASHINGTON – With a new Federal Reserve leader about to be announced, the Fed is keeping its key interest rate unchanged. But it is hinting that it’s preparing to resume raising rates as the...

Pakistani bride kills 17 in botched plot to kill husband

MULTAN, Pakistan – Pakistani police arrested a newly married woman on murder charges after she allegedly poisoned her husband’s milk and it inadvertently killed 17 other people in a remote v...

Facebook says security investments will affect profitability

Profit soars 79 percent in 3rd quarter

House GOP’s evolving tax bill leaves retirement plan intact

WASHINGTON – House Republicans would leave intact current tax rules on retirement accounts popular with middle class Americans and maintain a top income tax rate for million-dollar earners a...
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