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4:36 PM on Thursday, April 16

The U.S. is urging other nations to back a “trade over aid” initiative at the United Nations as part of the Trump administration’s broader shift away from donor-focused development assistance and toward greater private investment

4:22 PM on Thursday, April 16

During a contentious era, one of journalism's leading figures says he's concerned about news outlets that may be losing their moral compass

3:46 PM on Thursday, April 16

New York will lose more than $73.5 million in federal money because the Transportation Department says that state has refused to revoke nearly 33,000 questionable commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants since an audit uncovered problems last year

2:20 PM on Thursday, April 16

The wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has apologized for what she says were “harmful” social media posts she made as a teenager

1:55 PM on Thursday, April 16

Court records show one of three men charged in the killing of Jam Master Jay plans to plead guilty

1:12 PM on Thursday, April 16

Police in Zimbabwe say that several people were killed when a minibus taxi they were traveling in caught fire

1:02 PM on Thursday, April 16

The owner of home shopping network pioneer QVC _ which for years garnered the attention of millions of TV viewers looking for a deal on baubles and housewares, is planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

12:51 PM on Thursday, April 16

In Miami, the NBA’s decision that LaMelo Ball grabbing Bam Adebayo was an ejection-worthy flagrant foul didn’t register much of a reaction

12:47 PM on Thursday, April 16

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen

11:02 AM on Thursday, April 16

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison has promised to release 30 movies a year between Paramount and Warner Bros

10:38 AM on Thursday, April 16

Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in creating online spam and scams — but also in combatting it

7:02 AM on Thursday, April 16

The House has passed legislation that would extend temporary protections for Haitian immigrants living in the United States

6:51 AM on Thursday, April 16

The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left

6:30 AM on Thursday, April 16

PepsiCo’s price cuts and some new products improved demand for its snacks in the first quarter

5:59 AM on Thursday, April 16

A South African opposition party leader, Julius Malema, has been sentenced to five years in prison for breaking firearm laws

3:22 AM on Thursday, April 16

Russia has launched a massive aerial attack on Ukraine, targeting civilian areas with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles

12:40 AM on Thursday, April 16

The U.S. stock market ticked upward to another record high

12:12 AM on Thursday, April 16

Democrats are boasting of eye-popping fundraising hauls in some of this year's most competitive Senate contests

6:02 PM on Wednesday, April 15

OpenAI executives say they will introduce a new artificial intelligence model for “high-value professional work” as the company faces heightened competition with rival Anthropic in attracting corporate customers to adopt AI assistants in their workplaces

4:39 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The French government is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to release the 85-year-old French widow of a military veteran from immigration custody in Louisiana after she was detained earlier this month