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Michael and Susan Dell donate $6.25 billion to encourage families to claim 'Trump Accounts' 12/02/2025 05:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion Tuesday to provide 25 million American children 10 and under an incentive to claim the new investment accounts for children created as part of President Donald Trump���s tax and spending legislation. The historic gift has l This Christmas festival has a sensory friendly room, plus an indoor snowball fight 12/02/2025 03:44pm • It is the time of year for Christmas festivals where families gather to drink hot chocolate, check out gifts from local artisans and, of course, get a chance to put the kids on Santa���s lap. On Friday, a Christmas festival with a focus on inclusivity for those with disabilities will take ove A list of mass killings in the United States this year 12/02/2025 01:33pm • The latest mass killing in the United States occurred Saturday night when three children ages 8, 9 and 14, and a 21-year-old adult were killed in a shooting at a child���s birthday party in California. Eleven people were also wounded at a Stockton banquet hall. This is the country���s 17th mass kill Measles vaccinations begin in rebel-held Congo almost a year after deadly outbreak 12/02/2025 08:04am • KACHEHEMBE, Congo (AP) ��� Measles vaccines have arrived in a rebel-held area of eastern Congo nearly a year after a deadly outbreak of the highly contagious disease began. The seizure of parts of the region early this year by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels has affected the delivery of health care in one AI may be scoring your college essay. Welcome to the new era of admissions 12/02/2025 12:22am • Students applying to college know they can���t ��� or at least shouldn���t ��� use AI chatbots to write their essays and personal statements. So it might come as a surprise that some schools are now using artificial intelligence to read them. AI tools are now being incorporated into how student appl Live updates: Admiral who ordered follow-up strike on alleged drug-carrying boat to brief lawmakers 12/01/2025 09:45pm • U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Frank Bradley will provide a classified briefing to key lawmakers overseeing the military on Thursday as they investigate a U.S. military attack on a boat allegedly carrying drugs that included a second strike that killed any survivors. White House press secretary Karoline Lea A California family was about to cut the cake when gunfire erupted at a toddler's birthday party 12/01/2025 09:11pm • STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) ��� Family members were getting ready to cut the cake at a toddler's birthday party when the gunfire started inside a banquet hall packed with relatives and friends over the weekend in California. ���I actually thought it was my balloons popping. It was gunshots," said Patrice USA Gymnastics and Olympic sports watchdog failed to stop coach's sexual abuse, lawsuits allege 12/01/2025 08:06pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) ��� Two gymnasts who say they were sexually abused at an elite academy in Iowa filed lawsuits Monday against the sport���s oversight bodies, alleging they failed to stop Sean Gardner from preying on girls despite repeated complaints about the coach's behavior. The lawsuits alleg 10 Ways to Find OB-GYN Care in a Maternity Care Desert 12/01/2025 07:00pm • Ashley O'Neil's first pregnancy took an unexpected turn one Sunday night in May 2016. When she started bleeding, she headed to her local emergency room in rural southern Maryland. "All of the major hospitals (that) could provide the care that I needed were two hours away. I should have been flown ou 5 Ways to Build Credit With a Credit Card 12/01/2025 07:00pm • Building positive credit is an imperative part of life. Without a healthy credit score, not only will it limit your ability to rent or buy a home, but it will also affect how much you pay for vehicle financing and insurance, and perhaps even influence whether or not you land your dream job. There ar 10 Most Valuable Car Companies in the World 12/01/2025 07:00pm • Not so long ago, with electric vehicle adoption topping 20%, it seemed like automakers' biggest hurdle was simply getting bigger and better EVs to market cheap enough to compete with Chinese brands. Alas, they misread consumer enthusiasm. Bank of America's June "Car Wars" report made that painfully Man pleads guilty to killing an Ole Miss graduate who was prominent in the LGBTQ+ community 12/01/2025 04:16pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ��� A man charged with killing a University of Mississippi graduate who was prominent in the LGBTQ+ community pleaded guilty on Monday to second-degree murder and tampering charges as he faced a second trial. Sheldon ���Timothy��� Herrington Jr. entered the plea in the death of Chairman of vaccine committee leaves for new HHS job 12/01/2025 02:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial vaccine advisory committee will be meeting later this week under a new chairperson, federal officials announced Monday. Martin Kulldorff is leaving the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to take a leadership role A lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows how teenagers dislike the news media 12/01/2025 12:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Cat Murphy, a college student, has wanted to be a journalist since she was 11. Many of her friends don't understand why. When they engage with the news ��� if they do ��� they hear a cacophony of voices. They don't know who to believe. Reporters are biased. They make mistakes. Besi Here's why everyone's talking about a 'K-shaped' economy 12/01/2025 06:41am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� From corporate executives to Wall Street analysts to Federal Reserve officials, references to the ���K-shaped economy��� are rapidly proliferating. So what does it mean? Simply put, the upper part of the K refers to higher-income Americans seeing their incomes and wealth rise whi