Tuesday August 26th, 2025 8:03PM

AP National News

Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center
A federal judge has ordered a two-week halt to construction at an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as she considers whether it violates environmental laws
2:56PM ( 2 weeks ago )
EPA cancels $7 billion Biden-era grant program to boost solar energy
The Environmental Protection Agency has terminated $7 billion in funding for solar programs approved under the Biden administration, including projects for nearly 1 million households in low-income communities
2:54PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Ohio river's level raised to accommodate Vice President JD Vance's birthday kayaking trip
Vice President JD Vance’s security detail had an Ohio river’s water level raised last week to accommodate a kayaking trip he took with his family for his 41st birthday
2:39PM ( 2 weeks ago )
JD Vance went kayaking for his birthday. Secret Service had the river level raised
Vice President JD Vance’s security detail had an Ohio river’s water level raised last weekend to accommodate a kayaking trip he and his family took for his 41st birthday
2:39PM ( 2 weeks ago )
What US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods
American businesses and consumers soon will have a better idea of how President Donald Trump’s foreign trade agenda might affect them
2:01PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Two die when helicopter crashes into a barge in the Mississippi River
A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two people
2:01PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Two die when helicopter strikes powerlines and crashes into a barge on the Mississippi River
A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two people
2:01PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Paramount and Skydance close their $8 billion merger, kicking off reign of new entertainment giant
Skydance and Paramount officially closed their $8 billion merger on Thursday — kicking off the reign of a new entertainment giant after a contentious, over year-long endeavor to get the transaction over the finish line
1:54PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4 people
Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a home’s yard
1:49PM ( 2 weeks ago )
2 Pennsylvania state troopers have been shot, governor says
Gov. Josh Shapiro says two Pennsylvania State Police troopers have been shot in Susquehanna County
1:38PM ( 2 weeks ago )