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House passes bipartisan $79 billion tax cut package focused on helping businesses and low-income families 01/31/2024 08:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House passes bipartisan $79 billion tax cut package focused on helping businesses and low-income families. What Students Can Use Scholarship Money For 01/31/2024 07:00pm • From textbooks to a spring break trip to Cancún, if you've won some scholarship money, you may be trying to figure out what you can spend it on. The answer depends. Just as colleges and scholarship organizations have application requirements, many also have rules covering how to spend an award. Tui A court rejected Elon Musk's $55.8B pay package. What is he worth to Tesla? 01/31/2024 06:13pm • Even when compared with other CEOs, who routinely get paid roughly 200 times more than their typical employees, Elon Musk’s pay package was eye-opening. A judge in Delaware on Tuesday struck down the package that Tesla established for Musk in 2018, ruling that the process was “flawed” and the Deal on wartime aid and border security stalls in Congress as time runs short to bolster Ukraine 01/31/2024 05:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — With time slipping to bolster Ukraine's defenses, Senate negotiators struggled Wednesday to finalize a bipartisan deal that would pair policy changes at the U.S. southern border with wartime aid for Kyiv as their carefully negotiated compromise ran into strong resistance from Hou Tunisia wants to borrow billions from its central bank to address deficits. Experts call that risky 01/31/2024 03:40pm • TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Cash-strapped Tunisia wants to take the unprecedented step of borrowing billions from its central bank to address budget deficits and bandage its economic crisis, a step that experts warn could bring inflation and lessen faith in institutions. In an emergency meeting behind c Las Vegas' landmark Tropicana hotel will be demolished to make way for baseball stadium 01/31/2024 03:23pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — When the Tropicana Las Vegas opened in 1957, Nevada's lieutenant governor unlocked the door to what would become a Sin City landmark for more than a half-century. Then he threw away the key. “This was to signify that the Tropicana would always stay open,” said historian Michae Japan and Iran win at Asian Cup to set up quarterfinal match 01/31/2024 03:02pm • DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Japan maintained its pursuit of a record-extending fifth Asian Cup title on Wednesday by advancing to the quarterfinals with a 3-1 win against Bahrain. The pre-tournament favorite has bounced back from a surprise 2-1 loss against Iraq in the group stage and will play Iran in the Wisconsin governor signs legislative package aimed at expanding access to dental care 01/31/2024 12:09pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a package of bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding access to dental care and addressing dental workforce shortages across the state into law Wednesday. U.S. Health Resources Administration data released this month found shortages of dental EU heads urge more Ukraine support as ministers debate how to fill war-torn nation's ammunition gap 01/31/2024 11:50am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The leaders of five European Union countries urged their neighbors and allies Wednesday to ramp up military support for Ukraine, while the bloc’s defense ministers debated ways to help meet the war-ravaged country’s ammunition shortfall. In their appeal, the leaders of the Czec Viewpoint: Stop the CR madness. It's stymieing U.S. Defense innovation. 01/31/2024 11:23am • For over a quarter-century, Congress has failed to pass an annual appropriations budget on time, making continuing resolutions and government shutdown threats a distressingly common occurrence. This year is no different, with lawmakers passing yet another stopgap spending bill this month. While budg Hungary opposes billions in new EU aid for Ukraine. A new summit will try to change that 01/31/2024 09:41am • BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders at a summit on Thursday will focus on the one member state blocking a 50-billion-euro ($54 billion) war support package for Ukraine: Hungary, the country in the bloc with the closest ties to Russia. Almost two years after Russian President Vladimir Putin laun Elon Musk cannot keep Tesla pay package worth more than $55 billion, judge rules 01/31/2024 07:52am • DOVER, Del. (AP) — Elon Musk is not entitled to a landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla’s board of directors that is potentially worth more than $55 billion, a Delaware judge ruled Tuesday. The ruling by Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick comes more than five years after a sharehol House GOP takes party-line vote toward Mayorkas impeachment as border becomes 2024 campaign issue 01/31/2024 07:27am • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans voted along party lines early Wednesday to move toward impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a “willful and systematic” refusal to enforce immigration laws as border security becomes a top 2024 election issue. The Homeland Security Co Silgan: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/31/2024 07:05am • STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Silgan Holdings Inc. (SLGN) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $64.4 million. On a per-share basis, the Stamford, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 60 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 63 cents p Ukraine has improved conditions for its Hungarian minority. It might not be enough for Viktor Orbán 01/31/2024 06:58am • BEREHOVE, Ukraine (AP) — Under the watchful eye of their teacher, a group of students in western Ukraine used a scalpel and forceps to dissect a pig's heart during a weekend biology class. The lesson was taking place in Hungarian: the students, members of a sizable ethnic Hungarian minority, have