SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration has sued California for providing in-state college tuition, scholarships, and subsidized loans to students who aren’t legally in the United States. The lawsuit was filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. It alleges the practice harms U.S. citizens and encourages illegal immigration.…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The third storm in just over a week drenched Southern California and prompted some local flooding but caused no major widespread damage before heading east over the mountains and south toward Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula. Residents on Friday morning were warned of flash flooding and possible mudslides in several parts of…… MORE
The Federal Aviation Administration says only 776 of the nearly 20,000 air traffic controllers and technicians who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive bonuses. The announcement Thursday means thousands without perfect attendance during the shutdown won’t receive the $10,000 bonuses that President Donald Trump suggested. Many controllers called out of work…… MORE
Fears about the artificial intelligence boom turning into an overblown bubble have diminished for now, thanks to a stellar earnings report from Nvidia. But that doesn’t mean the specter of an AI bubble won’t return in the months and years ahead as Big Tech gears up to spend trillions of dollars more on a technology…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — More swings hit Wall Street, except it finished higher this time. After bobbing up and down Friday morning, the S&P 500 took off and rallied nearly 2% before finishing with a gain of 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.1%, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.9%. It’s a fitting finish…… MORE
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin says U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to remove additional import tariffs on some Brazilian agribusiness products marks significant progress. On Thursday, Trump lifted the 40% tariffs on goods like coffee, fruit, and beef to lower consumer costs. Alckmin, who also serves as Trade minister, led negotiations…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, as President Donald Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production that is already leading the world. A plan proposed Thursday by the Interior Department would open up new drilling on federal waters…… MORE
TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported that its exports to the world rose 3.7% in October from a year earlier, while imports edged up 0.6%. Data released Friday by the Finance Ministry showed exports to the U.S. dipped 3.1%, marking the seventh straight month of year-on-year declines. Worries remain about the possible negative impact from…… MORE
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — OpenAI has announced a partnership with Taiwan’s Foxconn to design and make equipment for AI data centers in the U.S. Foxconn, known for making assembling iPhones and other Apple products and making servers for Nvidia, said it will co-design artificial intelligence data center racks with OpenAI under the agreement. The products…… MORE
WASHINGTON – WFAA- (WBAP/KLF) – Texas is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency order to be allowed to use a congressional redistricing plan favorable to Republicans in the 2026 elections. Texas on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to be allowed to use a congressional redistricting plan pushed by President…… MORE
