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Asian stocks mostly higher after Wall Street hits record and oil steadies

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stocks mostly gained while oil prices steadied Thursday over expectations of an extension of a ceasefire in the Iran war and hopes for more talks between the U.S. and Iran. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 jumped 2.4% to 59,549.59. South Korea's Kospi ...
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Democrats crow about fundraising in competitive Senate races

Democrats are boasting of eye-popping fundraising hauls in some of this year's top Senate contests, a potential sign of voter enthusiasm in what remains an uphill quest to win the Senate majority. In the first three months of the year, Texas Democratic Senate candidate ...
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Trump to promote tax breaks in Las Vegas, where residents feel the pinch of high gas prices

LAS VEGAS (AP) - President Donald Trump heads to Las Vegas on Thursday to promote the tax cuts he signed into law last year to try to highlight what Republicans see as an economic strength ahead of this year's elections. Workers who earn tips and ...
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NAACP sues xAI over air pollution near Memphis data center

(The Center Square) - The NAACP filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday against Elon Musk's xAI, saying the company is illegally operating 27 methane gas turbines in Mississippi to power its Colossus 2 data center complex across the state line in Memphis. ...
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Entergy clears first hurdle for Richland data center buildout

(The Center Square) - Entergy cleared the first step needed to skip various regulatory hurdles in order to construct even more energy infrastructure for another data center in Richland Parish that will complement Meta's data center.Entergy wants the recently announced gas plants and transmission ...
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Illinois lawmakers grill diversity commission over lack of progress

(The Center Square) -- State lawmakers expressed public, bipartisan concern again Wednesday over an Illinois commission's efforts to increase access to state contract money for businesses that are owned by racial minorities, women and people with disabilities. ...
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Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, large study finds

(NEW YORK) -- Taking acetaminophen, also known by the brand name Tylenol, during pregnancy had no effect on children developing autism, according to a study of over 1.5 million children in Denmark published this week. The study was published in JAMA Pediatrics. Researchers analyzed ...
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Growing number of trauma, brain injuries linked to e-bikes and e-scooters at 1 hospital: Study

(NEW YORK) -- E-bikes and e-scooters led to a growing number of trauma injuries at one New York City hospital, according to a new study published Wednesday.About 7% of all trauma visits between 2018 and 2023 at Bellevue Hospital Center were due to micromobility ...
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Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, jury finds

(NEW YORK) -- Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, protecting its position through pressure and leverage, jurors in Manhattan federal court found Wednesday.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
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Average tax refund is $3,400, an 11% increase from last year: Treasury Dept

(WASHINGTON) -- Wednesday is Tax Day, the last day of this year's tax season, and the average refund for filers is up 11% compared to last year's filing season, according to new Treasury Department data.The average refund this filing season is "over $3,400," the ...
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DOJ prosecutors turned away after unannounced visit to Fed construction site: sources

(WASHINGTON) -- Prosecutors from the U.S. attorneys office in Washington were turned away Tuesday after they made an unannounced visit to the Federal Reserve, where they allegedly requested a tour of renovations that have attracted scrutiny from the Trump administration, sources familiar with the ...
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Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, will implement increased protections for young users and pay more than $12 million to the state of Nevada in what state Attorney General Aaron Ford on Wednesday called a first-of-its-kind agreement. "This settlement ...
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