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Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his conn...

Video appears to show New York City bomb suspect buying fuse at a fireworks store

NEW YORK (AP) — Newly released surveillance video appears to show a man buying a fuse at a fireworks store days before authorities say he and another man brought homemade bombs to a protest ...

US stock market remains calm, even as oil prices rise

NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks fell, but the market remained calm, even as the price of oil got back to rising. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% Wednesday for a second day of modest moves followin...

NWSL to award its 18th franchise this year, with team expected to begin play in 2028

The National Women's Soccer League will award its 18th franchise this year, with the team to begin play in 2028, Commissioner Jessica Berman said Wednesday. Berman had previously said t...

Files show British prime minister was warned of 'reputational risk' in appointing Mandelson

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson ’s friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein exposed the government to “reputational risk,” but...

Inflation held steady last month, but that was before the attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring

KANSAS CITY (AP) — Inflation remained stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose, but it's a snapshot of consumer prices before a U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring...

Kyle Sloan selected as new Cortez Municipal Airport director

City chooses Kyle Sloan as airport Director Jeremy Patton’s successor

Iran war has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil choke point. Reopening it is a big challenge

PARIS (AP) — Gasoline prices are rising largely because of the Iran war's impact on the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial passageway for oil and gas from the Persian Gulf. The waterway off Iran's ...

Hendrickson joins Ravens, Crosby still on Raiders and QB Jones re-signs with Colts

The Baltimore Ravens landed their star pass rusher in Trey Hendrickson, Maxx Crosby is back in Las Vegas for now and Daniel Jones is staying in Indianapolis as part of a busy start to the ne...

King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change

WASHINGTON (AP) — The warming world has disrupted the timing for plant and animal reproduction, and it's usually bad news for species that depend on each other — like flowers blooming too ea...

Trump visits Ohio and Kentucky to downplay Iran war's effect on economy and target a GOP antagonist

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is visiting Ohio and Kentucky on Wednesday to argue that his policies can steady an economy facing shock waves from the war on Iran and to try to def...

Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as economic concerns mount

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired upon commercial ships on Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of bottling up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as g...