By KEN SWEET, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — President Trump nominated Stuart Levenbach as the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, using a legal maneuver to keep his budget director Russell Vought as acting director of … Continued
By ILLIA NOVIKOV KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A large Russian drone and missile barrage on Ukraine’s western city of Ternopil killed at least 25 people, including three children, authorities said Wednesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went to Turkey in search … Continued
In St. Paul, two parks-based nonprofits are poised for a merger. The St. Paul Parks Conservancy, which launched in 2008 to promote the city’s park system, will effectively absorb the Great River Passage Conservancy, which was established in 2018 to … Continued
By HUSSEIN MALLA, BASSEM MROUE and WAFAA SHURAFA, Associated Press SIDON, Lebanon (AP) — The Israeli military carried out multiple barrages of airstrikes in southern Lebanon Wednesday on what it said were Hezbollah weapons storage facilities after a drone strike earlier … Continued
By MICHAEL CASEY, AMANDA SWINHART and DEVI SHASTRI FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — For more than two decades, Susan Bushby, a 70-year-old housekeeper from a rural ski town in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, took comfort in knowing she only had a … Continued
By MIKE SCHNEIDER, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida is pushing for a resolution in a lawsuit over whether detainees at an immigration center in the Florida Everglades are getting adequate access to attorneys. Related … Continued