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Two senators call for US tariff probe into construction and farm equipment

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators, a Democrat and a Republican, urged the Commerce Department on Thursday to launch a national security investigation into the import of heavy construction and farm equipment made in Mexico ...
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China launches long-term care insurance system to alleviate aging challenges

BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) - China has announced the rollout of a long-term care insurance system, a move aimed at easing the burden on families caring for the rapidly growing elderly population, and bolstering the country's social safety net. ...
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Indian Health Service is digging out of decades-old construction backlog for medical buildings

SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) - An empty lot between a fire station and a soccer field just outside Albuquerque soon will be the home of a federal medical center first promised to Native American patients more than 30 ...
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Cuban doctors endure burnout, blackouts as once-vaunted healthcare declines ​

By Daniel Trotta HAVANA, March 26 (Reuters) - A Cuban doctor with more than 25 years of practicing medicine, like most Cubans drawing a government salary, needs a side hustle to get by. To avoid regular power blackouts, he wakes at ...
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EU chemicals agency backs ban on PFAS ‘forever chemicals’

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) - The European Chemicals Agency on Thursday recommended a broad EU-wide ban on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," with some exemptions as policymakers prepare legally binding limits on substances posing health risks that linger ...
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‘This is our fight’: Suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance ahead of No Kings protests

MONTCLAIR, N.J. (AP) - A few years ago, Allison Posner was barely involved in politics. Now the 42-year-old mother of two from Maplewood, New Jersey, hands out food and diapers to immigrant families outside a nearby detention facility. She ...
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Photos shows the crawfish processing in Louisiana, an industry hit by a shortage of foreign workers

CROWLEY, La. (AP) - Spring is peak crawfish season in Louisiana, an industry worth about $300 million. However, the industry is struggling this year due to a shortage of seasonal foreign workers, and some are blaming President Donald Trump's administration ...
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How the Trump administration is testing Fed independence on bank rules

By Pete Schroeder and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - While U.S. President Donald Trump has been brazen in his demands for the historically independent Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, his administration is also trying to ...
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One Tech Tip: Here’s how AI can (and can’t) help you in your job hunt

For many job seekers, it might seem like there's never been a harder time to find a job. Hiring for white-collar jobs has been especially weak, part of what economists call a "low-hire, low-fire" job market in which businesses ...
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As juries turn against social media for harming kids, Big Tech’s invincibility starts to show cracks

For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media is detrimental to young people's mental health and can lead to addiction, eating disorders, sexual exploitation and suicide. For the first time, juries in ...
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Missed paychecks and airport delays: Pressure mounts on Congress to end the funding shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) - Pressure is mounting on Congress to end the funding shutdown that's resulted in travel disruptions, missed paychecks and even warnings of airport closures, but lawmakers have yet to resolve the underlying issue of reining in President ...
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Phoenix renames Cesar Chavez Day, imposes limits on ICE

Editor's note: This story has been updated with the Phoenix City Council vote on U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement activities. (The Center Square) - ...
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