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NASCAR driver Kyle Busch sues insurance company for $8.5 million, alleging deceptive practices 11/02/2025 07:54pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) â Kyle Busch bought what he thought was a safe life insurance plan that would provide self-funding income for his retirement. When Pacific Life Insurance Company sent a sixth premium notice on what was supposed to be a five-year payment plan â and most of the money he invest Tariffs are Trump's favorite foreign policy tool. The Supreme Court could change how he uses them Tariffs are Trump's favorite foreign policy tool. The Supreme Court could change how he uses them 11/02/2025 06:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â President Donald Trump sees tariffs â or the threat of them â as a powerful tool to bend nations to his will. He has used them in an unprecedented way, not only as the underpinning of his economic agenda, but also as the cornerstone of his foreign policy in his second term. H Obama blasts Trump ahead of Election Day in Virginia and New Jersey. Republicans keep it local Obama blasts Trump ahead of Election Day in Virginia and New Jersey. Republicans keep it local 11/01/2025 08:51pm • NORFOLK, Va. (AP) â Former President Barack Obama is encouraging voters to elect Democratic governors in Virginia and New Jersey in races this Tuesday to rebuke Donald Trump 10 months into his second presidency and a year ahead of midterm elections that could reshape it. Obama's appearances Sat Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point 11/01/2025 07:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans were set to see a dramatic rise in their health insurance bills. The impacts on basic needs â food Monthlong government shutdown in photos: disruptions, delays and divisions 11/01/2025 01:39pm • With no endgame in sight, the U.S. government shutdown is expected to roll on for the unforeseeable future, injecting more uncertainty into an already precarious economy. The monthlong closure has halted routine federal operations, furloughed around 750,000 federal employees and left others working Italian police seize $1.5B in assets from Campari's controlling shareholder amid tax fraud probe Italian police seize $1.5B in assets from Campari's controlling shareholder amid tax fraud probe 11/01/2025 11:43am • MILAN (AP) â Italian tax police said they are seizing assets worth 1.29 billion euros ($1.5 billion) from a Luxembourg-based holding company's shares in spirits maker Campari Group as part of a fraud investigation. Luxembourg-based Lagfin is the controlling shareholder of Campari, which was founde Carbon capture pipelines have struggled to advance. A project in Nebraska found success Carbon capture pipelines have struggled to advance. A project in Nebraska found success 11/01/2025 11:17am • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) â A multi-state carbon capture pipeline began operating in September, reducing emissions from Midwest ethanol plants and carrying that carbon dioxide gas to be forever buried underground in Wyoming â an achievement after years of complaints, lawsuits and legislation blocked s Why your wallet may have to open wider for health insurance Why your wallet may have to open wider for health insurance 11/01/2025 05:20am • As the government shutdown continues, Democrats are holding the line and demanding an extension of subsidies for people who rely on the Affordable Care Act for their health insurance. And while people are bracing for increased health care costs, an analysis found that what health insurers on ACA Argentina's chief of staff resigns, heralding change for President Milei after election win 10/31/2025 11:59pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) â The chief of staff to President Javier Milei of Argentina resigned on Friday, less than a week after the governing party won a new mandate to accelerate his program of radical reform in pivotal midterm elections. Guillermo Francos, a 75-year-old career politician wi Guyana arrests incoming opposition leader following US extradition request 10/31/2025 05:41pm • GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) â Authorities in Guyana arrested the South American countryâs incoming opposition leader on Friday following an extradition request from the U.S. government. Azruddin Mohamed, one of Guyanaâs wealthiest citizens, was recently indicted by a federal grand jury in Florida SNAP has provided grocery help for 60-plus years; here's  how it works SNAP has provided grocery help for 60-plus years; here's how it works 10/31/2025 03:34pm • The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries. Originally known as the food stamp program, it has existed since 1964, serving low-income people, many of whom have jobs Billie Eilish to billionaires: 'No hate, but give your money away, shorties' Billie Eilish to billionaires: 'No hate, but give your money away, shorties' 10/31/2025 12:53pm • Billie Eilish wants billionaires to donate more. As the Grammy and Oscar winner accepted the music award at this yearâs WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards on Wednesday night, she urged the ultra-wealthy to address more of the worldâs issues. âœWeâre in a time right now where the world is really, Xi and Carney, meeting in South Korea, try to rebuild China-Canada relations Xi and Carney, meeting in South Korea, try to rebuild China-Canada relations 10/31/2025 12:22pm • GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) â The leaders of China and Canada took a step toward mending the long-fractured ties between their countries on Friday. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, meeting in South Korea during an Asia-Pacific summit, called for improving ties i Last-minute scramble over pay takes a toll on military families during the shutdown Last-minute scramble over pay takes a toll on military families during the shutdown 10/31/2025 12:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â The government shutdown is exacting a heavy mental toll on the nation's military families, leaving them not knowing from week to week whether their paychecks will arrive. Alicia Blevins, whose husband is a Marine, said she's going to see a therapist in large part because of the g Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the government shutdown Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the government shutdown 10/30/2025 11:48pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats and reopen the federal government. âœTHE CHOICE IS CLEAR â INITIATE THE â˜NUCLEAR OPTION,â GET RID OF THE FILIBUSTER,â Trump posted Thursday night
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