8 arrests made in federal crackdown on alleged health care fraud in California
8 arrests made in federal crackdown on alleged health care fraud in California Federal officials have arrested eight people they say were involved in various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million in and around Los Angeles ByJAIMIE DING Associated Press April 2, 2026, 7:32 PM 0:52 FILE – A Medicare card is seen June […]
Why ‘unretired’ seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills
Why ‘unretired’ seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills A growing number of Americans have “unretired” in recent years ByCATHY BUSSEWITZ Associated Press April 2, 2026, 1:39 PM 0:52 (AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin) The Associated Press PLAINVIEW, New York — Before Stu Goldberg begins his night shift driving for Uber, he […]
Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print a competing newspaper
Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print a competing newspaper The Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print its rival the Las Vegas Sun for the first time in decades, bringing to a head a longtime dispute between the southern Nevada newspapers ByJESSICA HILL Associated Press April 3, 2026, 10:28 AM 0:52 FILE – This […]
Sweden stops sanctioned tanker suspected of causing Baltic oil spill
Sweden stops sanctioned tanker suspected of causing Baltic oil spill The Swedish Coast Guard has boarded a tanker suspected of causing an oil spill on the Baltic Sea ByDAVID MCHUGH AP business writer April 3, 2026, 7:25 AM 0:52 FRANKFURT, Germany — The Swedish Coast Guard said Friday it has boarded a tanker suspected of […]
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to crack down on ‘bad landlords.’ First he has to find them
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to crack down on ‘bad landlords.’ First he has to find them New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been holding a series of “rental rip-off hearings” for disgruntled tenants to air their complaints about bad landlords ByJAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press April 3, 2026, 6:25 AM 0:52 Marina Quiroz stands […]
Average US long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.46%, highest level in nearly 7 months
Average US long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.46%, highest level in nearly 7 months The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed for the fifth straight week, reaching its highest level in nearly seven months, another setback for home shoppers in the midst of the spring homebuying season ByALEX VEIGA AP business writer April 2, 2026, […]
Topps will release NFL trading cards for the first time since 2016
Topps will release NFL trading cards for the first time since 2016 Topps will issue NFL trading cards for the first time since 2016 after Fanatics Collectibles reached a multi-year deal with the league and NFL Players Association ByThe Associated Press April 2, 2026, 11:49 AM 0:40 FILE – Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward (1) […]
Eggs for Easter cost much less in the US than last year. A look at the numbers
Eggs for Easter cost much less in the US than last year. A look at the numbers U.S. egg prices have fallen 60% from last year’s record highs, making it easier for consumers to fill their Easter baskets and Passover Seder plates ByDEE-ANN DURBIN AP business writer April 1, 2026, 9:47 PM 0:40 FILE – […]
US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty
US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain sparse despite a softening labor market and rising energy costs due to the Iran war ByMATT OTT AP business writer April 2, 2026, 8:40 AM 0:40 A now hiring sign sits […]
US crude tops $110 per barrel and Wall Street tumbles after Trump vows to escalate attacks on Iran
US crude tops $110 per barrel and Wall Street tumbles after Trump vows to escalate attacks on Iran Oil rose more than 9% and U_S_ futures slid sharply lower after President Donald Trump said in his first national address since the Iran war began that the United States will continue to attack the Middle East […]
