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FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, attends a meeting with senior military officers as Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, fourth left, sits near at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 29, 2025. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials say

12:01 AM on Saturday, May 30

Russian intelligence agencies have grown more aggressive in their efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets as sanctions squeeze the country’s wartime economy

Yellow police tape is seen on May 27, 2026 outside the Longview, Wash. paper mill where a deadly chemical tank failure occurred. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)

How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town

12:01 AM on Saturday, May 30

A chemical tank failure at a paper mill in Washington state this past week has struck at the heart of a historic mill town

Musician Samuel Smith poses for a photo at his home, in London, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Mustakim Hasnath)

AI helped a musician with Parkinson’s finish his new album when he could no longer play guitar

10:32 PM on Friday, May 29

Artificial intelligence is helping a London-based singer-songwriter continue writing and recording music after Parkinson’s disease largely took away his ability to play guitar

US and China trade journalist expulsions in tit-for-tat moves

5:57 PM on Friday, May 29

The Trump administration has revoked the visa of a Chinese national working for the state news agency Xinhua in the U.S. This move follows Beijing's decision to expel Vivian Wang, a New York Times correspondent, apparently over a DealBook event featuring Taiwan's leader

FILE - A barge on the Ohio River moves past the Mountaineer Power Plant, a coal-fired power plant near New Haven, W.Va., March 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk

4:47 PM on Friday, May 29

In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed repealing a rule that requires some public companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and the risks they face from global warming

US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low

4:36 PM on Friday, May 29

The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year

How major US stock indexes fared Friday 5/29/2026

4:14 PM on Friday, May 29

Stock indexes closed higher on Wall Street, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier

A lightning arrester and a charred water tower are seen at pad 36 in the aftermath of the Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Friday, May 29, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore

11:38 AM on Friday, May 29

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is assessing damage to its Florida launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test firing

Trader Edward Curran, left, and specialist Meric Greenbaum, center, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

America In Focus: Inflation gauge hits multiyear high as American consumer confidence slides

10:39 AM on Friday, May 29

A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, squeezing Americans’ finances and creating political challenges for President Trump and congressional Republicans with midterm elections just five months away

People cross an intersection in front of a billboard showing a portrait of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in 2024, in downtown Tehran, Iran, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Trump ponders whether to move forward with Iran deal but hasn't yet decided

10:13 AM on Friday, May 29

U.S. President Donald Trump met with his advisers for about two hours but has not yet made a decision on whether to move forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Map showing the location of Galati in Romania. (AP Digital Embed)

Russian drone targeting Ukraine hits apartment building in Romania, injuring 2, officials say

11:52 PM on Thursday, May 28

Romanian authorities say a Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania

Options trader Steven Rodriguez, center, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks gain ground, adding to their records, as Dell soars

11:16 PM on Thursday, May 28

Stock indexes closed higher on Wall Street, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier

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