April 29 (UPI) -- A global trade war and inflation concerns have caused U.S. consumer confidence to reach its lowest level since May 2020, according to The Confidence Board.

April 29 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday it seized a shipment of fake brand cigarettes worth more than $729,000 in Laredo, Texas.

April 29 (UPI) -- New York lawmakers have tentatively agreed to Gov. Kathy Hochul's $254 billion state budget proposal that includes a "bell-to-bell" school cellphone ban.

April 29 (UPI) -- American Airlines on Monday sued JetBlue Airways in the Business Court of Texas to recover funds that JetBlue allegedly owes from the failed Northeast Alliance partnership effort.

April 29 (UPI) -- Tuesday marks President Donald Trump's 100th day in office and his return as commander in chief has been marked with an aggressive approach to deportations, the trade market, foreign affairs and education in the U.S.

April 29 (UPI) -- FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has announced he has delivered several "wins" in his first 100 days at the wheel, the dissolution of DEI within the agency included.

April 29 (UPI) -- Amazon said it will not display the cost of tariffs on its products after the White House responded to a report about the potential practice by calling it a "hostile and political" act.

April 29 (UPI) -- UPS announced Tuesday that it will cut 20,000 jobs this year to save money due to a reduction in deliveries from Amazon, its top client.

April 29 (UPI) -- A 5-foot boa constrictor rescued from a tree limb in Texas has a new permanent home with the animal control officer who captured her.

April 29 (UPI) -- A Catholic cardinal convicted of embezzlement and fraud has announced he won't take part in the conclave to choose a successor to the late Pope Francis.