At least 15 Asian and Western government rescue teams have landed crews reaching hundreds of workers.

The death toll of the March 28 quake tops 3,000 , Myanmar 's government says.

The U.S. dwarfs other nations' rescue capacity in experience, capacity and heavy machinery able to pull people alive from rubble.

The United States has no known presence on the ground beyond a three -member assessment team.

Aid groups are drawing on reserve funds to pay the bills that the U.S. should have paid, an aid official says.

The Trump administration abruptly shut down USAID and State foreign assistance payments on Inauguration Day .

The administration is slowly making good on those back payments under court order.

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled in favor of staying Gwynne Wilcox as a member of the National Labor Relations Board .

A California nonprofit medical center agreed to a settlement over allegations of pay discrimination.

An Illinois university reduced complaints of antisemitic discrimination or harassment at Northwestern University .

The IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources say.

The job cuts will begin with the IRS Office of Civil Rights and Compliance , which would be reduced by 75% .

The remaining workers would be absorbed into the agency’s Office of Chief Counsel .

Monument honoring the black caddies of The Augusta National unveiled at Sand Hills center.

Monument features a 20-foot replica of a golf tee with scenes from Augusta National and some of the men who caddied for many of golf's greatest.

Several former caddie, including Ben Bussey , attended the unveiling ceremony.

An anticipated $40 million cut in federal public-health funding has San Diego County scrambling to preserve programs that cover everything from wastewater testing to infectious disease investigations.

The financial hit is caused by the Trump administration’s recent cancellation of several grant programs.

An expert analysis circulated among county supervisors this week lays out the potential damage.

Shares of Apple notched their worst day since March 2020 after the stock cratered over 9% , erasing over $310 billion from its market cap.

The largest risk centers on the iPhone maker's overseas production hubs, which are particularly vulnerable to the tariffed countries.

Apple has moved to increase its supply chain beyond just China , boosting manufacturing in places like India and Vietnam .

Thousands of Haitians have lost access to resources including seeds, loans and medical care, report says.

Inter-American Foundation had 27 grants with partners across Haiti worth more than $10 million .

A U.S. judge agreed to block the Trump administration from dismantling the foundation.

Haiti is mired in political turmoil and wracked by violence unleashed by gangs.

WalletHub ’s annual “ Healthiest & Unhealthiest Cities in America ” report examines factors ranging from healthcare access to green space availability to obesity rates.

San Francisco secured its position at the top of the rankings largely due to having the second -lowest share of obese adults in the country.

Honolulu secured the second position, with particular strength in addressing mental health needs.

Seattle stands out for having the highest physical activity rates nationwide.

Brownsville , Texas , ranked as America ’s least healthy city ( 182nd ), preceded by Gulfport , Mississippi , and Shreveport , Louisiana .

Other cities in the bottom ten include Laredo , Texas ( 178th ); Columbus , Georgia ( 179th ); Huntington , West Virginia ( 177th ); Corpus Christi , Texas ; and Fort Smith , Arkansas ( 175th ).

A year ago , Sierra Leone declared an emergency over a powerful synthetic drug called kush.

The government a year ago declared a public health emergency over rampant kush abuse.

Despite new criminal, public health and prevention measures, only about 300 people have gone through the country’s official rehab program.

Women have been less visible in the crisis but rights groups say they are historically left out.

Some parents on the 2,000 person-long waiting list said their children had died.

An ambassador' program for recovered addicts from the center has stalled, and admissions were halted for five months .

The government has struggled to provide livelihood or business support to ease reintegration, particularly for beneficiaries without formal education.

The " Hands Off Our Schools " rally is expected to turn out over 500 college and high school students.

It follows about a month of demonstrations taking place at the Department of Education .

The event is a "historic alliance" standing against the "assault on education," organizers say.