North Dakota tribe defends its rights to minerals from state
For nearly two centuries, the federal government has repeatedly assured a Native American tribe in North Dakota that it has rights to a reservation river and the issue stayed relatively quiet until oil companies figured out a way to drill under the waterway, which is now a man-made lake.
China investigates FedEx for Huawei cargo error
China's state media says the country is investigating FedEx after it diverted packages sent by Chinese tech giant Huawei.
Correction: South Sudan-Oil Production story
In a story May 29 about South Sudan's oil production, The Associated Press reported erroneously that production in Unity state has increased to 175,000 barrels a day.
How West Hollywood Flipped the Smart City Switch
Many West Hollywood mass transit stops have recently been replaced with connected shelters adorned with LED displays and USB charging ports.
How Trump's Mexico threat imperils his own economic agenda
President Donald Trump's vow to impose new tariffs on Mexican imports risks sabotaging not just his drive to forge more favorable trade deals but also a U.S. economy that he says has strengthened under his watch.
US companies are in line of fire of tariffs aimed at Mexico
The surprise announcement by President Donald Trump of an escalating tariff regime against Mexico is sending ripples through almost every economic sector in the U.S., pulling at the shares of companies that make cars, operate railroads, or sell anything with produce.
Utah police used new DNA test to link man to child's death
Police were able to quickly connect a man to the disappearance and death of a 5-year-old Utah girl using a new type of DNA test that can produce results within hours, authorities said.
Illinois poised to be 11th state to legalize marijuana use
Illinois is likely to become the 11th state to allow small amounts of marijuana for recreational use after the Democratic-controlled House on Friday sent a legalization plan to Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who campaigned on the issue.
Trump to award Medal of Freedom to 'Trumponomics' co-author
President Donald Trump is set to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist Arthur Laffer.
Stocks end rocky month lower as Trump widens trade war
U.S. stocks tumbled on Wall Street Friday after the U.S. announced plans to expand its trade war to Mexico.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks closed broadly lower on Wall Street Friday after President Donald Trump surprised investors with tariffs on Mexican imports.
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___ Stocks end rocky month lower as Trump widens trade war NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed out a turbulent month on Wall Street with another round of sharp losses Friday after President Trump announced plans to expand a trade war to Mexico.
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli sues over ouster from company
Imprisoned pharmaceutical entrepreneur Martin Shkreli has sued three executives at a company he started, saying they illegally ousted him and defrauded the company of millions of dollars.
Imprisoned 'pharma bro' Martin Shkreli files lawsuit claiming he was defrauded
Shkreli was found guilty of defrauding investors.
Businesses warn Trump of consequences of new Mexican tariffs
In a surprise announcement that could derail a major trade deal, President Donald Trump has announced that he is placing a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports, effective June 10, to pressure the country to do more to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying to cross the U.S. border.
Year-round sales of gasoline mixed with 15% ethanol OK'd
The Trump administration is following through on a plan to allow year-round sales of gasoline mixed with 15% ethanol.
Markets Right Now: Trump's Mexico tariffs sink stocks
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
The Latest: Business group may take legal action vs tariffs
The Latest on President Trump's decision to impose tariffs on all Mexican imports (all times local): 10:30 a.m.
Construction delayed on Southern California-Las Vegas train
Construction on a high-speed train line between Southern California and Las Vegas will likely be delayed two years after the project failed to secure tax abatements in Nevada, officials said.
The world’s most expensive SUV will cost you $1.9M
The Karlmann King, which is the most expensive SUV in the world, will set you back at $1.9 million.












