EPA Approves Sale of Higher Ethanol Fuel to Try to Lower Gas Prices

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it would temporarily allow widespread sales of a higher ethanol gas blend in a move that they hope will tamp down consumer prices that have soared since the Iran war began. The sale of E15 is typically discontinued in the summer because it can contribute to harmful …

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Russia Sought to Blackmail US Using Intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy Says

KYIV, March 25 (Reuters) – Russia sought to ⁠blackmail ⁠the United States by ⁠offering to stop sharing military intelligence with Iran if, ​in return, Washington would cut off Ukraine from its intelligence data, President ‌Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday. Zelenskiy, ‌who said on Monday that Ukraine’s military intelligence has “irrefutable” evidence ⁠that ⁠Russia is continuing …

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Belgian Police Break up Migrant Smuggling Network, Four People Arrested

BRUSSELS, March ⁠25 (Reuters) – ⁠Belgian ⁠police have ​broken up ‌a migrant ‌smuggling ⁠network operating ⁠across Belgium, the Netherlands ​and Germany, ​the Belgian federal ⁠prosecutor’s office ⁠said ⁠on Wednesday. (Reporting by Inti LandauroEditing ​by Ros ​Russell) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should See – March 2026

Justice Department reaches financial settlement with former Trump adviser Michael Flynn

Washington — The Justice Department has reached a settlement with former Trump national security official and right-wing activist Michael Flynn after he sued the department, alleging that he was wrongly prosecuted during the first Trump administration. The retired three-star general sued the Justice Department in 2023 for $50 million in damages, alleging the government”improperly and …

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Bahamian Police Officer Charged With Murder of US Citizen

March 25 (Reuters) – A senior ⁠Bahamian ⁠police officer appeared in ⁠court on a murder charge on Wednesday in ​connection with the fatal off-duty shooting of a U.S. citizen over the ‌weekend, his lawyer said. The officer, ‌Superintendent Berneil Pinder, was not required to enter a ⁠plea during ⁠his appearance before the Magistrate’s Court in …

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How much interest can $60,000 earn at today’s CD interest rates?

Locking tens of thousands of dollars away in a CD account may make sense for some savers right now. Getty Images/iStockphoto If you have a large, five-figure amount of money, such as $60,000 to invest in today’s economy, you’ll have no shortage of options to consider. From real estate to stocks and bonds to alternative …

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Second US Appeals Court Upholds Trump’s Immigration Detention Policy

March 25 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on ⁠Wednesday ⁠endorsed the Trump administration’s policy of ⁠subjecting people arrested in its immigration crackdown to mandatory detention without the chance ​to be released on bond in a ruling that will affect numerous cases in Minnesota and six other states. The ‌2-1 decision by a panel of …

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Trump to Visit China on May 14-15, White House Says

WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) – U.S. ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump will ⁠visit China for a state visit with ​Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14 and ‌15, and Xi will ‌visit Washington for a reciprocal ⁠visit at ⁠a later date, White House press secretary Karoline ​Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday. The visit had originally been slated …

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When you should call a tax relief professional — and when you shouldn’t

Hiring a tax relief professional can be a smart move, but only when your situation calls for it. William_Potter/Getty Images With the tax filing deadline just weeks away, many taxpayers are now submitting last year’s federal tax information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). In turn, millions of Americans will soon have a clearer picture …

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New video of Taylor Frankie Paul’s 2023 arrest

New video of Taylor Frankie Paul’s 2023 arrest – CBS News Watch CBS News A newly released video shows the police interactions with Taylor Frankie Paul in 2023 that led to charges, including domestic violence in the presence of a child. CBS News Shanelle Kaul has the latest.