By STAN CHOE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting near their record levels on Tuesday, as expectations for coming cuts to interest rates by the Federal Reserve continue to support financial markets. The S&P 500 added … Continued
Like a crisp breeze and a color-changing leaf, pumpkin spice is the harbinger of fall. And it’s here — unavoidably so. As in, you can’t turn your head in a grocery store without seeing some kind of pumpkin-spice-flavored food: cookies, … Continued
By AMY TAXIN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — At a Home Depot parking lot, a man patrols on a bicycle for federal immigration agents, toting a megaphone on his hip so he can blast a warning … Continued
MINCO, Okla. (AP) — A school bus carrying softball team members crashed and ejected some passengers in Oklahoma, injuring eight people, the state highway patrol said. The crash happened Monday night on U.S. Highway 152 near Minco in Grady County, … Continued
By ANNIE MA and TODD FEATHERS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, … Continued