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Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — Among the threats tariffs pose to the U.S. economy, none may be as strange as the sell-off in the dollar. Currencies rise and fall all the time because of inflation fears, ce...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Maine's hidden 'Sistine Chapel' inspires artists with 70-year-old frescoes

SOLON, Maine (AP) — From the outside, it looks like any other New England church building: a boxy, white structure with a single steeple surrounded by an old stone wall, set against rolling ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Judges warn Congress that more money is needed for security at a time of escalating threats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judiciary is warning that Congress is not providing enough money for judges' security, at a time of escalating threats and chilling efforts at intimidation. Mor...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Nationals-Rockies game postponed by weather, to be made up in Sunday doubleheader

DENVER (AP) — The game between the Colorado Rockies and Washington Nationals scheduled for Friday night was postponed because of inclement weather. The teams will play a split doubleheader o...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Dallas Stars going into playoffs without injured top goal scorer Jason Robertson

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars will begin the playoffs without top goal scorer Jason Robertson, who suffered a lower-body injury in their last regular-season game, coach Pete DeBoer s...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The Latest: Federal judge to pause the Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at the CFPB

A federal judge who blocked Donald Trump's administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ruled that the agency can’t go forward immediately with plans to fire ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Wisconsin governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using a veto, court says

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin governor's creative use of his uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years may be “attention grabbing,” but it was constituti...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Harvey Weinstein can stay in hospital during #MeToo retrial, judge rules

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein has been moved to a New York City hospital after a judge approved the ailing ex-studio boss’s request to stay there rather than in jail when he’s not in cour...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

LA is betting central with money on the Lakers and Clippers as the NBA playoffs begin

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Lakers often attract large betting interest anyway, but the controversial midseason trade that landed Luka Doncic from Dallas has people emptying their bank accounts to ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Is he Christ? Is he Moses? Superman's religious and ethical undertones add to his mystique

Superman was born Kryptonian, raised Methodist and sketched into existence by two Jewish teens in 1930s Cleveland. Faith and morality are his DNA. There are no overt religious references in ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

NASA's Lucy spacecraft is speeding toward another close encounter with an asteroid

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids out near Jupi...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The US has a single rare earths mine. Chinese export limits are energizing a push for more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — America’s only rare earths mine heard from anxious companies soon after China responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs this month by limiting exports of those mineral...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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