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Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the...
Read moreDetailsGoodyear Blimp at 100: From Ronald Reagan to Ice Cube, ‘floating piece of Americana’ still thriving
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Flying a few hundred feet above the streets and shores of Daytona Beach, the Goodyear...
Read moreDetailsFederal judge pauses President Trump’s order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aimed at restricting gender-affirming health...
Read moreDetailsMan to plead guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl, 2 people familiar with case tell AP
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An 86-year-old Kansas City man will plead guilty Friday to the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl,...
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US inflation got worse with rising groceries and gasoline prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gasoline and rents rose, a disappointment for...
Read moreDetailsToo few tents entering Gaza threatens the truce. Here’s what’s happening
JERUSALEM (AP) — Three weeks into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the number of tents and temporary homes entering Gaza...
Read moreDetailsFederal appeals court upholds singer R. Kelly’s convictions and 30-year prison term
NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s racketeering and sex trafficking convictions, along with a 30-year prison sentence, were upheld Wednesday...
Read moreDetailsUS defense chief suggests Ukraine should abandon hope of winning all territory back from Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic and in sweeping remarks suggested Kyiv should...
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As egg prices continue to soar, grocers like Trader Joe’s limit how many cartons customers can buy
NEW YORK (AP) — Trader Joe’s and other grocers are limiting the number of eggs customers can buy across the...
Read moreDetailsTrump once again slaps taxes on foreign steel, aluminum, a move that proved costly in his first term
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is hitting foreign steel and aluminum with a 25% tax. If that sounds familiar, it’s...
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