Trump's State of the Union will seek to calm voters' economic concerns ahead of midterm elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will use Tuesday’s State of the Union to champion his immigration crackdowns, his slashing of the federal government, his push to preserve widespread tariffs that the Supreme Court just struck down and his ability to direct quick-hit military actions around the world, including in Iran and Venezuela. The Republican hopes he can convince increasingly wary Americans that his policies have improved their lives while ensuring that the U. S. economy is a...
Read MoreTue, 24 Feb 2026
- Trump's State of the Union will seek to calm voters' economic concerns ahead of midterm elections
- Hegseth and Anthropic CEO set to meet as debate intensifies over the military's use of AI
Mon, 23 Feb 2026
- Panama seizes 2 key canal ports from Hong Kong operator following Supreme Court ruling
- US weather, Mexico security concerns and halt of Global Entry take a toll on air travel
- US stocks drop after Trump ramps up his tariffs and investors dump potential AI losers
- Ontario's premier says 'the walls are closing in' on Trump after Supreme Court tariff decision
- EU hits pause on US trade deal as it seeks clarity over latest Trump maneuver
- Citizen journalists, citizen sleuths helping to unravel the tangle of Epstein documents
- Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
- After Supreme Court rebuke, Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money
- From dabblers to day traders, individual investors' impact on Wall Street grows
- Fed's Waller says rate cut in March is a 'coin flip' following a strong US jobs report
- Police are finding suspects based on their online searches as courts weigh privacy concerns
- Supreme Court decision against Trump's tariffs raises uncertainty, but markets stay calm
- From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy
Sun, 22 Feb 2026
- Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on
- It's a quiet box office weekend as 'GOAT' edges 'Wuthering Heights'
- EU says US must honor a trade deal after court blocks Trump tariffs
- Why adults pursuing career growth or personal interests are the 'new majority' student
- Hungary threatens to block fresh EU sanctions against Russia over oil deliveries
Sat, 21 Feb 2026
- Ruling against Trump's tariffs creates new uncertainty in US trade relations with China
- NYC nursing walkout ends as last striking nurses approve new contract
- JPMorgan concedes it closed Trump's accounts after Jan. 6 attack
- Brazil and India agree to boost cooperation on rare earths
- Global leaders and businesses pore over fallout of more US tariff swoons
- Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back
- Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump
- Hungary says it will block a key EU loan to Ukraine until Russian oil shipments resume
- The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs. Now comes the hard work of issuing refunds
Fri, 20 Feb 2026
- ChatGPT-maker OpenAI considered alerting Canadian police about school shooting suspect months ago
- The Latest: Trump says hes enacted a 10% global tariff by executive order
- What happens next after the Supreme Court slapped down Trump's tariffs
- Supreme Court strikes down Trumps sweeping tariffs, sparking fierce pushback and vow of new levies
- Which Trump tariffs did the Supreme Court strike down? Here's what to know
- All truckers and bus drivers will be required to take commercial driver's license tests in English
- What to know about the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs
- Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children
- 'Your Rich BFF' Vivian Tu shares her favorite personal finance tips
- Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins
- Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
- Trump has other tariff options after Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes
- US economic growth weaker than thought in fourth quarter with government shutdown, consumer pullback
- Inflation rose more quickly than expected in December
- Growing number of Americans report experiencing extreme cold, AP-NORC poll finds
- German leader to make his 1st visit to China next week as country seeks 'right balance' in ties
- Indonesia's president reaches a trade deal with US while in Washington for Trump's Board of Peace
- Milei's overhaul of Argentina labor law advances in Congress as unions strike in protest
Thu, 19 Feb 2026
- Modi pitches India as an artificial intelligence hub at the AI summit
- Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows
- US stocks slip as AI fears keep rumbling and oil prices climb
- US civil rights agency sues Coca-Cola distributor for excluding men from casino work trip
- NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner's botched astronaut flight
- Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years
- US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs
- As the US population ages, more employees are seeking caregiver benefits at work
- US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain low
- Walmart delivers another quarter of impressive sales but offers a muted outlook
Wed, 18 Feb 2026
- Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires
- Grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners
- Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty to fraud charge
- Online seller eBay to buy secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2B in cash
- Nvidia leads the US stock market higher
- WH adviser Hassett urges 'discipline' for Fed economists over tariff study
- FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access
- Mark Zuckerberg quizzed on kids' Instagram use in social media trial
- Transportation Department says more than 550 driving schools must close over safety failures
- Fed minutes: Lower inflation needed before many officials will support rate cuts
- Sponsors are becoming more visible at the Winter Olympics with product placement and arena shoutouts
- Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections
- Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute
- Edmunds Top Rated vehicle awards for 2026
- UK interest rate cut expected in March after inflation drop
- Billionaire Les Wexner to be deposed in congressional probe of Epstein files
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
- California regulators decide not to suspend Tesla sales in the state
- Warren Buffett's company invests in The New York Times 6 years after he sold all his newspapers
- US stocks edge higher after swinging through worries about AI and the economy
- Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits
- Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets
- Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president's name
- Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a waiver from Netflix
- Elevate Prize winners gain more than $300K in funding. They learn to better tell their own stories
- Thomas Pritzker steps down from Hyatt board saying he deeply regrets association with Epstein
----------
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Copyright © 1996 - 2026 CoreComm Internet Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | View our Privacy Policy
CoreComm is not responsible for content on external sites. Please review the privacy and security policies of each vendor before making online purchases or providing personal information. Forecast Information Provided by AccuWeather.