By HILLEL ITALIE and AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's executive order titled "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, "come under the influence of a divisive, race-centered ...

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Even if you're not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on auto imports could make owning one more expensive. The new taxes, which are set to begin April 3 and expand in the following weeks, ...

By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press In North Carolina, wildfires stoked by unusually dry air and debris from last year's Hurricane Helene are burning out of control. In Florida, there are dozens of blazes, including one that scorched about 42 square miles in Miami-Dade County. And they ...

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Friday to block the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency that was targeted for mass firings before the court's intervention. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman ...

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer President Donald Trump's FCC commissioner said Friday he's opening an investigation into the Walt Disney Co. and its ABC television network to see whether they are "promoting invidious forms of DEI discrimination." FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr announced ...

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Charlie Javice, the charismatic founder of a startup company that claimed to be revolutionizing the way college students apply for financial aid, was convicted Friday of defrauding one of the world's largest banks, ...