• The Latest: Pakistan proposes new US-Iran talks as Vance and Trump hint at progress
    Pakistani officials said Tuesday that Islamabad has proposed a second round of talks to the U.S. and Iran, while U.S. Vice President JD Vance earlier said negotiations with Iran “did make some progress” and U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday “we’ve been called by the other side” and “they want to work a deal.” The Pakistani officials spoke on […]
  • Flying tree limbs, collapsed buildings as major typhoon in Pacific bears down on remote US islands
    A major typhoon was approaching several remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, with people seeking shelter from flying tree limbs and collapsed buildings amid a combination of heavy rain, wind and flooding. “It’s hitting us hard,” Mayor Ramon “RB” Jose Blas Camacho of Saipan, where it was nighttime, told The Associated Press. […]
  • US wholesale prices surged 4% last month as the Iran war sent energy prices soaring
    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices surged last month as the Iran war drove up the cost of energy. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index — which measures inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.5% from February and 4% from March 2025. The year-over-year gains was the biggest in more […]
  • Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they’re overpaying
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans still think their taxes are too high, according to recent polls, even after last year’s tax law fulfilled several of President Donald Trump’s tax-related campaign promises. In fact, a new Fox News poll indicates people are more upset about taxes than they were last year. The findings from the survey, […]
  • Los Angeles schools avoid a strike as a last-minute deal is reached with staff
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles schools avoided a strike that would have impacted nearly 400,000 students in Southern California as the school district and the union representing support staff reached a tentative deal early Tuesday. Local 99 of the Service Employees International Union announced on social media that it won a tentative agreement with […]