US job market rebounds as employers add 162,000 jobs and unemployment rate holds steady
The jobs report, released Friday by the Labor Department, may offer a welcome signal for President Donald Trump just…
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Missouri man accused of killing his business partner and burying the remains in fresh concrete
Two cadaver canines noticed the odor of human remains in the basement of a Kansas City home, leading police to the body
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Auto companies ask Congress to ban all Chinese-made cars from American roads
Alliance for Automotive Innovation writes to House and Senate leaders seeking ‘permanent’ end to ‘sale, import and…
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Arizona group home provider at center of pay-to-play scandal escapes penalties for boy's death
A 9-year-old boy died in 2022 after missing insulin doses at an Arizona group home
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GLP-1 use in US kids under-12 soars - even without FDA approval
One in five children suffers from obesity, a chronic condition leaving them at greater risk of cancer and heart disease
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California hikers rescued from mountain after using AI route planner
Using AI to plan the route was a ‘critical misstep,’ the sheriff’s office says
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Why politicians across America suddenly want these AI surveillance cameras gone
Across the country and up and down ballots, candidates from both parties are increasingly on the attack over Flock…
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Trump claims he is ‘saving’ the UK from a nuclear attack by waging war on Iran
US President has suggested he would not back Britain if Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, in retaliation for the…
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Trump faces Iran war nightmare as diesel hits record $5.85 and prices threaten to soar
Diesel has hit a new record price in the U.S., soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time ever
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Americans evacuated after suspected insurgents attack African hunting lodge
At least three Americans were evacuated after suspected insurgents attacked a camp in a wildlife reserve in northern…
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Can you still vote by mail? What to know as Trump’s election fight reaches Supreme Court
North Carolina will become the first state to broadly distribute mail ballots for elections that will determine control…
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Trump hails Maria Bartiromo a ‘true warrior’ after shock Fox News departure over alleged White House leaks
President Donald Trump praises newscaster after her sudden departure from conservative network, reportedly due to the…
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Internet mocks Eric Trump over his ‘Lake America’ hat photo
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s office posted a screenshot from a popular HBO show in response to Eric Trump’s post
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Volkswagen to cut up to 50,000 jobs amid growing Chinese competition
Volkswagen has been under unprecedented pressure to restructure the business model that underpinned its success for…
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Argentina’s president says ‘winds of change’ support claim to Falklands as tensions rise with UK
The Falkland Islands are British territory but Argentina lays claim to them
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Evidence points to US weapon in deadly strike on Iran wedding celebration
Vice President JD Vance said that the United States was investigating a deadly strike on an Iranian wedding earlier…
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Inside the trial as deadlocked Lindsay Clancy jury hits seventh day of deliberations
The jury has said that it is unable to agree on a verdict in a case that has shocked America
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Man jailed over ‘Texas Killing Fields’ murder decades after dozens of bodies found
Most of the homicides tied to the ‘Texas Killing Fields’ remain unsolved
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Man kept alive by pig kidney for nine months in world first
Tim Andrews, who had end-stage kidney disease, was 66 when he received the pig kidney in January 2025
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Iranian strikes on Jordan test the bonds between the US and one of its staunchest Mideast allies
Jordan, a staunch U.S. ally that hosts American forces in the Mideast, has paid a price for its relationship with…
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White House launches new arcade website where users can build the border wall and make school meals MAHA-friendly
Some people online took issue with the White House gamifying serious matters such as immigration
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Pennsylvania teen and his mother are charged in the stabbing death of the son's girlfriend
Police in Pennsylvania say a teenager is charged in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend
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Ski town Vail is building a $189 million housing complex just to give workers an affordable place to live
‘You should have a great view, you should have a convenient commute to work, you should feel like a part of this…
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Construction for Trump’s DC arch to start over the next two weeks - despite lawsuit to stop construction
The Trump administration also sought to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the arch plans
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Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and others pay tribute to Gloria Steinem
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey are among a slew of politicians, celebrities, writers and activists…
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Man able to live with genetically modified pig kidney for nine months in world first
Tim Andrews, who had end-stage kidney disease, was 66 when he received the pig kidney in January 2025
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Trump is pouring more money into Reflecting Pool repairs, with costs surging to nearly $20m
Interior Department quietly awards more than $2.5M to another firm to fix the beleaguered monument
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Former lawyer sues DOJ claiming she was fired for refusing to recommend Mel Gibson get his gun rights back
Liz Oyer claims she was told to ignore her concerns because Gibson is an acquaintance of Donald Trump
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Soda sales fizzle out after changes to food stamps prevent recipients from buying pop
Restricting sugary drink purchases for SNAP recipients will ‘help put real food back at the center of the program,’…
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Christian podcaster arrested after posting videos calling for Trump’s assassination
Benjamin Azariah Southworth, 40, hosts the ‘Yass, Jesus’ podcast
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Lindsay Clancy jury sent home without a verdict again after her lawyer demanded one juror be removed
The jury will return Friday to see if they can reach a decision on whether the Massachusetts mother is criminally…
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Man gets 20 years for ‘Texas Killing Fields’ murder decades after dozens of bodies were found
Police believe multiple killers were involved in the deaths of more than 30 girls and young women whose remains were…
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Sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln describe ‘the worst deployment that they have ever experienced’ as they dock in Thailand
While in the resort town of Pattaya, some service members expressed that their main priority was FaceTiming their loved…
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Fundraiser for newborn of bank executive fatally stabbed in Times Square raises $650,000 in hours
Erin Piacenti, 32, had just returned to work five months after giving birth when she was stabbed to death
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Trump team wants to strip private schools of tax-exempt status if they consider race in admissions
Under a proposed rule, schools would lose their tax-exempt status if they considered race in schools programs such as…
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Mystery animal terrorizing neighborhood in New Hampshire after third attack in less than two days is reported
Local police have warned residents about approaching the ‘unusually aggressive’ animal as it could have rabies
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