NEW YORK (AP) Most U.S. stocks ticked higher Monday to recover some oftheir sharp slidefrom last week.

President-elect Trump has said he wants to shutter the U.S. Education Department. Here's what it could look like if he succeeds.

A suddenly called hearing tomorrow inincarcerated Sean “DIddy” Combs’ sex trafficking case could prove a vital inflection point for next year’s trial and a U.S. Attorney’s office about to get a new boss. In a late November 15 filing, current U.S. Attorney Damian Williams revealed prosecutors had prison notes and recordings of the ‘I’ll Be […]

Black, Hispanic and LGBTQ+ Americans across the U.S. say they received offensive text messages after the 2024 elections. CBS News Confirmed executive editor Rhona Tarrant breaks down what's known about the racist and insulting remarks.

The U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday medevaced an ailing 62-year-old man from Midway Atoll, or Kuhaihelani, at Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument.

Writers on the PBS shows “Frontline,” “NOVA” and “American Experience” have voted to authorize a strike if a new contract is not reached by midnight on Thursday. The Writers Guild of America has been bargaining since late September with three PBS stations — WGBH in Boston, Thirteen in New York and PBS SoCal in Los […]

As taxpayers and businesses make decisions about where to live and where to set up shop, state tax codes are often a major consideration. But given the complexity of state laws, comparing those differences isnt always so easy. A new ranking of states tax competitiveness by the Tax Foundation, a think tank, aims to simplify […]

Most U.S. stocks ticked higher to recover some of their sharp slide from last week. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Monday for its first gain in three days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.6%. CVS Health rallied after adding four new directors to its board, including the CEO of a hedge fund thats a major investor. Treasury yields ...

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland makes remarks to the Southern District of New York at 3:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 19.

Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court on Monday weighed in on a flashpoint amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick, ordering counties not to count mail-in ballots that lack a correct handwritten date on the return envelope.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Pennsylvania’s state Supreme Court on Monday weighed in on a flashpoint amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick, ordering counties not to count mail-in ballots that lack a correct ...

The Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) is changing the hours you can cross the border at dozens of crossings between Canada and the United States, starting next year.

NEW YORK (AP) Spirit Airlines, the largest budget carrier in the U.S., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday. The airline said customers should not see any disruption to their travel plans while the process unfolds. The filing followed years of struggles fo...

The South American country took nine attempts to get the ban passed, as the US continues to have a patchwork of laws across the country.

"What I know for sure, is hes a very smart man who can bring his data and his evidence base forward, and we can have a discussion that many Americans believe already is a problem."

Actor William Shatner said that he simply could not understand why Americans didn't elect Vice President Kamala Harris even though she checked off the right demographic b...

The U.S. Department of Defense's annual audit once again resulted in a disclaimer.That means the federal government's largest agency with a budget of more than $840 billion can't fully explain its spending. The disclaimer this year was expected. And it's expected again next year. The Pentagonpreviouslysaid it will be able to accurately account for its spending by 2027....

Kennedy will make America healthy again, right after he eats this platter of McDonalds.