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EPA head urges Trump to reconsider scientific finding that underpins climate action, AP sources say
In a potential landmark action, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency has privately urged the Trump administration ...
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Are egg producers inflating prices during the bird flu outbreak to boost profits?
Egg producers blame the bird flu outbreak for driving prices to record highs, but critics believe giant companies are taking ...
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Plan to close facilities for people exiting Washington prisons draws backlash
Two facilities for incarcerated people transitioning out of prison are on the chopping block as Washington lawmakers look for ...
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Trump and Vance call Zelenskyy ‘disrespectful’ during heated Oval Office meeting
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Ukraine's leader sought security guarantees as the U.S. tries to bring an end to the Russia-Ukr ...
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Mourners bury one of the last hostages released from Gaza as talks start for ceasefire future
Mourners in Israel on Friday were burying the remains of one of the last hostages released in the first phase of the ceasefire between Hamas militants and Israel, as negotiators discu ...
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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa may have been dead for days or weeks, sheriff says
Authorities investigating the deaths of Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and his wife are waiting for the results of the autopsies, and carbon monoxide and toxicology testing to determine ho ...
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Vatican makes new plans for Ash Wednesday as worst is apparently over in pope’s pneumonia battle
Pope Francis reached the two-week mark in his recovery from pneumonia Friday as doctors suggested he had overcome the most critical phase of the infection but held out on declaring him out ...
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Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump team
Mexico has sent 29 drug cartel figures, including drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States as the Trump administr ...
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Texas measles cases rises to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child’s death
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.
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Israel’s army admits failures on Oct. 7. Its probe of the attack could put pressure on Netanyahu
An investigation by the Israeli military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on Oct. 7, 2023, because the much more powerful ...
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Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests
U.S. consumers cut back sharply on spending last month, the most since February 2021, even as inflation declined, though stiff tariffs threatened by the White House could disrupt tha ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. H ...