Author: Associated Press

Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs

May 21, 2026 11:52 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The Trump administration on Thursday loosened federal rules that require grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment, a step that President Donald Trump said would help lower grocery costs.

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Sites tied to equality movements join list of America’s most endangered historic places

May 20, 2026 3:41 PM EDT

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The Stonewall National Monument, the President’s House Site and the Women’s Rights National Historic Park are among 11 sites on this year’s annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

In Iran’s capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remains

May 20, 2026 10:57 AM EDT

Associated Press,

Iranian Revolutionary Guard members now regularly show the public in Tehran how to handle Kalashnikov-style assault rifles.

Federal judge bans most arrests by federal agents in immigration courts in New York

May 19, 2026 2:45 PM EDT

Associated Press,

Federal agents can no longer make arrests without exceptional circumstances in and around three Manhattan buildings where immigration proceedings occur, a judge ruled.

Justice Department announces nearly $1.8B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit

May 19, 2026 10:42 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The Trump administration announced Monday the creation of a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate allies of the Republican president who believe they have been unjustly investigated and prosecuted, an arrangement that Democrats and government watchdogs derided as “corrupt” and unconstitutional.

Trump’s tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of Hormuz

May 19, 2026 10:38 AM EDT

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump has considered himself an effective dealmaker above all else, but he appears to have hit a wall with Iran as his tough talk, threats and even military action have not moved Tehran from its long-established positions.

NextEra, Dominion want to create a massive power company as AI drives energy demand in the US

May 18, 2026 4:55 PM EDT

Associated Press,

NextEra Energy is seeking to acquire Dominion Energy in an all-stock deal valued at about $67 billion, creating a massive power company as the energy needs of artificial intelligence drive demand higher in the U.S.

China agrees to boost trade for US beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

May 18, 2026 11:26 AM EDT

Associated Press,

China has agreed to ramp up trade for U.S. agricultural products such as beef and poultry,

Redistricting debate shifts to South Carolina as Republicans seek clean sweep of US House seats

May 18, 2026 11:22 AM EDT

Associated Press,

An effort to reshape South Carolina’s congressional districts will get its first full airing Monday in the State House, as lawmakers launch a lengthy and potentially testy discussion on whether to accede to President Donald Trump’s desires for a U.S. House map that could yield a clean sweep for Republicans.

Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit against the Internal Revenue Service over leak of tax returns

May 18, 2026 11:19 AM EDT

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump on Monday withdrew his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns.

Author: Associated Press

Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs

Sites tied to equality movements join list of America’s most endangered historic places

In Iran’s capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remains

Federal judge bans most arrests by federal agents in immigration courts in New York

Justice Department announces nearly $1.8B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit

Trump’s tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of Hormuz

NextEra, Dominion want to create a massive power company as AI drives energy demand in the US

China agrees to boost trade for US beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

Redistricting debate shifts to South Carolina as Republicans seek clean sweep of US House seats

Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit against the Internal Revenue Service over leak of tax returns

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