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Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday moved to drop an Idaho emergency abortion case in one of its first moves...
Read moreDetailsWhite House confirms ‘ongoing talks and discussions’ with Hamas officials amid ceasefire uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that U.S. officials have engaged in “ongoing talks and...
Read moreDetailsThe US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a...
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Groceries around the country remain expensive. That’s why more states want to stop taxing them
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries has shrunk over the years, and...
Read moreDetailsGene Hackman’s dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor’s death
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities misidentified a deceased dog while investigating the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist...
Read moreDetailsPope stable with no new respiratory crises but will sleep with ventilation mask, Vatican says
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in stable condition Tuesday and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after...
Read moreDetailsTrump promises to keep up ‘swift and unrelenting action’ in speech to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s...
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Powerful US storms bring threats ranging from critical fire weather to blizzard conditions
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Powerful storms were threatening communities across the country Tuesday with weather ranging from fire in the...
Read moreDetailsSupreme Court will hear from US gun makers sued by Mexico for $10 billion
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top firearm manufacturers in...
Read moreDetailsUS tariffs take effect and Mexico, Canada and China retaliate with their own tariffs on the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect Tuesday, putting global markets on edge and setting up...
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