Live Radio

Search

Showing 391-405 of 5999 for "social security "

As a shooting unfolded at Brown, students turned to anonymous app for answers before official alerts As a shooting unfolded at Brown, students turned to anonymous app for answers before official alerts 01/08/2026 01:58pm • PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When a gunman began firing inside an academic building on the Brown University campus, students didn't wait for official alerts warning of trouble. They got information almost instantly, in bits and bursts — through phones vibrating in pockets, messages from strangers, ru Russian drone strikes cause major blackouts in two regions of Ukraine Russian drone strikes cause major blackouts in two regions of Ukraine 01/08/2026 01:12pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone strikes temporarily knocked out power to the entire southern Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine and left more than 600,000 households in the central Dnipropetrovsk region without electricity, officials said Thursday. The bombardment occurred against the backdrop of U China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus 01/08/2026 05:52am • HONG KONG (AP) — China said on Thursday it would assess and investigate Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus, in a move highlighting its technology rivalry with the U.S.. Meta announced last week it was buying Manus, which is Singapore-based with Chinese roots, as the Cali US seeks to assert its control over Venezuelan oil with tanker seizures and sales worldwide US seeks to assert its control over Venezuelan oil with tanker seizures and sales worldwide 01/08/2026 02:42am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday sought to assert its control over Venezuelan oil, seizing a pair of sanctioned tankers transporting petroleum and announcing plans to relax some sanctions so the U.S. can oversee the sale of Venezuela’s petroleum worldwide. T Australia's leader announces a royal commission into antisemitism after Bondi mass shooting Australia's leader announces a royal commission into antisemitism after Bondi mass shooting 01/08/2026 02:28am • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a wide-ranging royal commission into antisemitism, weeks after two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish holiday event at Bondi Beach, killing 15 people. The commission will investigate the nature, prevalence and drive President Petro's clash with Trump over Venezuela backs Colombia into a corner President Petro's clash with Trump over Venezuela backs Colombia into a corner 01/08/2026 12:22am • BOGOTÃ, Colombia (AP) — An “abhorrent†violation of Latin American sovereignty. An attack committed by “enslavers.†A “spectacle of death†comparable to Nazi Germany’s 1937 carpet bombing of Guernica, Spain. There is perhaps no world leader criticizing the Trump administration’s a ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation 01/07/2026 11:23pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the mayor descr The Latest: Trump exits 66 international organizations in latest retreat from global cooperation The Latest: Trump exits 66 international organizations in latest retreat from global cooperation 01/07/2026 08:51pm • President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order suspending U.S. support for 66 organizations, agencies and commissions, including those affiliated with the United Nations, as the country further retreats from global cooperation. The targets are primarily U.N.-related groups that focus Gen Z activists who toppled Nepal's government are frustrated with the leaders they brought to power Gen Z activists who toppled Nepal's government are frustrated with the leaders they brought to power 01/07/2026 08:45pm • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Mukesh Awasti was all set to leave for Australia to pursue a degree in civil engineering on a sunny day in September, but instead he joined a youth revolt against corruption in Nepal and lost his leg after being shot by security forces. Lying on a hospital bed at the Nation Trump immigration policies and a lower fertility rate slow US growth projection, budget office says Trump immigration policies and a lower fertility rate slow US growth projection, budget office says 01/07/2026 08:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. population is projected to grow by 15 million people in 30 years, a smaller estimate than in previous years, due to President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies and an expected lower fertility rate, the Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday. The nonpartis The Latest: ICE officer shoots and kills a woman during Minneapolis immigration crackdown The Latest: ICE officer shoots and kills a woman during Minneapolis immigration crackdown 01/07/2026 08:14pm • An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist on Wednesday during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown in a major U.S. city — a shooting that federal officials claimed was an act of self-defense but that the city’s mayor described as â Trump threats against Greenland pose new, potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO Trump threats against Greenland pose new, potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO 01/07/2026 07:52pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threats against Greenland pose a new and potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO, perhaps even an existential one, for an alliance focused on external threats that could now face an armed confrontation involving its most powerful member. The Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times' Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times' 01/07/2026 07:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed setting U.S. military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.†Trump called for the massive surge in spending days after he ordered a U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Ma 2026 Banking Predictions: What to Expect with Rates, Scams and More 01/07/2026 07:00pm • Banking in 2025 resembled a year on the Florida coast. Much of the first half of the year remained calm, quiet and balmy, with consumers enjoying steady, relatively high yields on their certificates of deposit and savings accounts, and few major bank deals to shake up the overall landscape. Sure, th Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled 01/07/2026 05:33pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — As the United States prepares to seize control of Venezuelan oil and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump hardens its stance toward Cuba, Mexico has emerged as a key fuel supplier to Havana. It’s a role that could further complicate already strained relations with
previous2627282930next
Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.

Sign up