Mediators tout a Gaza ceasefire deal and plan to free hostages. Israel says details still in flux

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, mediators announced Wednesday, raising the possibility of winding...

15th, January 2025, 05:06pm

Bondi in her confirmation hearing says Trump was ‘targeted’ by Justice Department investigations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday that the president-elect had been targeted by...

15th, January 2025, 04:35pm

Bondi says she won’t play politics as attorney general but doesn’t rule out probes of Trump foes

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, sought to reassure Democratic senators Wednesday that her Justice Department would not prosecute anyone...

15th, January 2025, 04:35pm

FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought...

15th, January 2025, 03:46pm

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from food and drinks in the US

(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs, more than 30...

15th, January 2025, 03:21pm

Michelle Obama to skip Trump inauguration

Washington (CNN) — Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, her office said Tuesday, without providing an explanation for...

15th, January 2025, 03:16pm

Man hospitalized after argument leads to shooting in Northwest Miami-Dade

A man is hospitalized after he was shot during a heated dispute early Wednesday morning. Deputies arrived at the 5600 block of Northwest 19th Avenue...

15th, January 2025, 03:12pm

Trump says he will create an ‘External Revenue Service’ agency to collect tariff income

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced plans to create a new agency called the External Revenue Service to collect tariffs and other...

15th, January 2025, 02:35pm

SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner...

15th, January 2025, 02:33pm

2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart...

15th, January 2025, 01:53pm