IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season

Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it

On this week's AP Religion Minute, changes in migrant policy and cuts in US government aid draw alarm from Christian charities and churches.

Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Woman withdraws civil lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs alleging she was raped at age 13

EEOC seeks to drop a gender discrimination case, signaling a big shift in civil rights enforcement

Russia claims capture of another village in eastern Ukraine

White South Africans gather in support of Trump and his claims that they are victims of racism

US Vice President JD Vance meets German far-right leader as he criticizes 'firewalls' in Europe

Harvey Weinstein says he was duped into guaranteeing $45M loan, sues brother and other movie execs

Stock market today: Wall Street falls short of a record

Beluga calf in Chicago is meeting the aquarium's pod and will soon be named

Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says

Jeff Bezos' rocket company is slashing 10% of its workforce a month after debut orbital launch

Zelenskyy to Vance: Ukraine wants 'security guarantees' as Trump seeks to end Ukraine-Russia war

A drone pierced the outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant. Radiation levels are normal

CDC to lose one-tenth of workforce under Trump administration probationary job cuts

Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team's access to federal government's payment system

Annexing Canada? At Niagara Falls, Trump's idea gets eye rolls but not support

Pope Francis is hospitalized to treat bronchitis and undergo tests as weekend events are canceled