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The Supreme Court wrestles with major challenges to the power of federal regulators 01/18/2024 07:08am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Conservative Supreme Court justices on Wednesday voiced support for weakening the power of federal regulators, but it was not clear whether a majority would overturn a precedent that has guided American law for four decades over everything from the safety of food and drugs to env Harsh Israeli rhetoric against Palestinians becomes central to South Africa's genocide case 01/18/2024 05:55am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) ��� Fighting ���human animals.��� Making Gaza a ���slaughterhouse.��� ���Erasing the Gaza Strip from the face of the earth.��� Such inflammatory rhetoric is a key component of South Africa���s case accusing Israel of genocide at the U.N. world court, a charge that Israel denie Judge threatens to boot Donald Trump from courtroom over loud talking as E. Jean Carroll testifies 01/17/2024 11:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Donald Trump was threatened with expulsion from his Manhattan civil trial Wednesday after he repeatedly ignored a warning to keep quiet while writer E. Jean Carroll testified that he shattered her reputation after she accused him of sexual abuse. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan told the form Samsung vies to make AI more mainstream by baking more of the technology into its Galaxy phones 01/17/2024 10:53pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) ��� Smartphones could get much smarter this year as the next wave of artificial intelligence seeps into the devices that accompany people almost everywhere they go. Samsung, the biggest rival to Apple and its iPhone, provided a glimpse of how smartphones are evolving during a W Live updates | US-owned ship attacked near Yemen, medicine for Israeli hostages enters Gaza 01/17/2024 09:29pm • Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a bomb-carrying drone into a U.S.-owned ship on Wednesday, officials said, the second such attack in recent days targeting vessels directly linked to America after U.S.-led strikes against the Houthis in recent days. The U.S. military launched another wave of ship- and 25 Best Jobs That Pay $100K or More 01/17/2024 07:00pm • Bring in a six-figure salary with these jobs.A six-figure salary is a career milestone that many Americans strive to achieve. Despite inflation, $100,000 per year is still a substantial salary that puts you well ahead of the median American household, which earned $74,580 in 2022, according to the U International College Freshmen: Mistakes to Avoid 01/17/2024 07:00pm • Misha Bilokur from Ukraine says the mistakes he made during his freshman year as a physics major at Princeton University in New Jersey made him a more independent and resourceful international student. One mistake he made was not arranging for bedding. He advises ordering bedding to be mailed to you Iowa is the latest state to sue TikTok, claims the social media company misrepresents its content 01/17/2024 06:01pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) ��� Iowa on Wednesday became the latest state to sue TikTok over claims that the social media company deceives consumers over the amount of ���inappropriate content��� that children can access via the platform. TikTok claims an age rating of 12 and older in app stores, which is IIHF says Israel can play in an upcoming tournament after initially barring it for security concerns 01/17/2024 05:51pm • ZURICH (AP) ��� The International Ice Hockey Federation said Wednesday that Israel will be able to play in an upcoming tournament after previously barring its national team from the event over security concerns. The sport���s world governing body announced Israel can take part in the Division III un The Pentagon will install rooftop solar panels as Biden pushes clean energy in federal buildings 01/17/2024 05:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden administration's plan to promote clean energy and ���reestablish the federal government as a sustainability leader.��� The Pentagon is one of 31 government sites that are receiving $104 million in What to do about debt in retirement 01/17/2024 02:19pm • A growing number of older adults are in debt in retirement, according to the 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances from the Federal Reserve. Among people ages 65 to 74, the share with debt rose to 65% in 2022, up from 50% in 1989 (the first time this question was asked). For people 75 and over, 53% repor At Davos, Blinken calls a pathway to a Palestinian state a necessity for Israeli security 01/17/2024 01:40pm • DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) ��� U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that Israel cannot achieve ���genuine security��� without a pathway to a Palestinian state, insisting such a move could help unify the Middle East and isolate Israel���s top rival: Iran. Speaking at the World Economic Top Chinese diplomat says support of Pacific nations with policing should not alarm Australia 01/17/2024 01:33am • CANBERRA, Australia (AP) ��� China���s ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, sought to reassure Wednesday that China���s increased involvement in the Pacific, particularly in policing efforts, should not be a cause of alarm for Australia. Xiao, speaking at his first news conference of the year in Canb Oregon braces for freezing rain while cold temperatures elsewhere strain electric grids 01/16/2024 09:04pm • Parts of Oregon braced for freezing rain Tuesday after a weekend of extreme winds knocked down trees and cut power to thousands, while communities across the U.S. also struggled with perilously cold weather that closed schools and put electricity supplies at risk. Another day of record cold temperat Utah Legislature to revise social media limits for youth as it navigates multiple lawsuits 01/16/2024 08:42pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� Utah's Republican legislative leaders took aim at social media companies on the opening day of the state's 2024 legislative session, pledging to reinforce laws they passed last year to require parental permission for kids to access social media apps. The two laws, signed last