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Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices for eggs could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump...
Read moreDetailsWhat we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them...
Read moreDetailsWhy the Trump administration may want Ukraine’s minerals
DETROIT (AP) — The United States will have access to Ukraine's critical mineral wealth, including key ingredients for the clean...
Read moreDetailsMichelle Trachtenberg, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Harriet the Spy’ star, dies at 39
NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Trachtenberg, a former child star who appeared in the 1996 “Harriet the Spy” hit movie...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid. After two months...
Read moreDetailsWizards finally hold a team under 100 points, the last NBA team to do so this season
WASHINGTON (AP) — It took 57 games for the Washington Wizards to hold a team under 100 points this season....
Read moreDetailsIn Rome, talks to protect Earth’s biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume...
Read moreDetailsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s ‘big’ agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will try against the odds to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week, a step...
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The FBI’s new deputy director is a popular podcaster — who has had plenty to say about the agency
NEW YORK (AP) — The popular right-wing podcaster Dan Bongino has built a career of unleashing sometimes inflammatory rants against the media,...
Read moreDetailsUS refuses to blame Russia for Ukraine war, splitting with European allies in UN votes
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In a dramatic shift in transatlantic relations under President Donald Trump, the United States split with...
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