Energy Department will spend nearly $2 billion to squeeze more electricity from the nation's aging power grid
The money will go toward 31 projects across 26 states that are expected to produce more than 23 gigawatts of additional…
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Starbucks to shutter 250 stores in North America, a year after big wave of closings
The company didn't say Thursday which coffeehouses will close, how many are located in the U.S. or how many are…
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Trump and Xi Jinping will hold talks in Washington on trade, AI and more
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have no shortage of difficult issues to cover when they sit down for talks on…
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Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare
So far this year, claims have mostly stayed below 220,000 — historically low.
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WATCH: Senators question Heidi Overton in confirmation hearing for FDA commissioner
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration voiced support for the safety of…
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WATCH LIVE: Day 3 of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is among the world leaders expected to speak Thursday, the third day of…
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters have access restored to White House after judge orders ban lifted
The back-and-forth is the latest in an extraordinary showdown between Trump and media outlets whose coverage he…
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At UN General Assembly, Iran's president responds to Trump's 'annihilation' threat
The president of Iran told the United Nations General Assembly his country won't bend to U.S. intimidation. Masoud…
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Xi arrives for state visit amid U.S.-China trade tensions and AI concerns
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington Wednesday evening for his first state visit in more than a decade.…
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News Wrap: FBI investigating hacking group's claim it breached jobs website
In our news wrap Wednesday, the FBI says it's investigating a claim by a criminal hacking group that it stole "very…
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New poll reveals how Trump's low approval might affect midterms
With voting for the midterm elections already underway, President Trump is asking voters to pretend he's on the ballot.…
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Former Kansas GOP governor explains why he's backing Democrat Adam Hamilton for Senate
Former Kansas Gov. Bill Graves, a Republican, crossed party lines to endorse Democrat Adam Hamilton in his bid to…
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Moldova's PM on confronting Russian threats and backing Ukraine
Moldova is an Eastern European nation of almost three million people nestled between NATO member Romania and Ukraine.…
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What's making it harder for American family farms to survive
For generations, the family farm has been central to the American story. But these days, farmers are struggling with…
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Marlon James explores how homophobia shaped life in Jamaica in 'The Disappearers'
Marlon James' new novel, "The Disappearers," was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It tells the story of a group of gay…
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Maine Dems hammer Collins over report of pay-to-play probe. GOP senator calls it 'completely false'
Maine Democrats on Wednesday assailed U.S. Sen. Susan Collins over a news report that the FBI investigated how much she…
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3 things to know about rising diesel prices and how they affect you
Diesel prices have reached historic highs as a result of the U.S. war in Iran and Russia's war in Ukraine, and…
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FBI investigates hackers' claim to have stolen employee data, compromised jobs website
The FBI said Wednesday it was investigating a criminal hacking group's claims that it had stolen "very sensitive data"…
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AI firm leaders tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to set controls over the…
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Judge questions Trump's ban of three prominent news outlets from White House
A federal judge weighing whether to block President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from White House grounds…
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Trump's focus on noncitizen voting has led to 160 arrests. That shows it's rare, experts say
The Trump administration's whole-of-government effort to find and prosecute noncitizens illegally on state voter rolls…
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Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence and create Department of AI
Two leading progressive lawmakers, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar, are unveiling legislation Wednesday that…
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Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of Tasia Fortune, seek 3rd suspect
Police in Mississippi have arrested a second man in the death of a Black woman found hanging from a tree and have…
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Senior NATO commander warns Putin is becoming more cavalier and open to risk as Ukraine war drags on
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer spoke to The Associated Press at a security conference in Estonia amid warnings…
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Polo off Mexican coast is among 'the strongest storms ever'
The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami has called Polo an "extremely dangerous" storm and forecast the system…
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Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 15 years in prison for 2006 sex crime in New York
Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a TV production assistant in 2006,…
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China's Xi kicks off state visit to Washington with a rare planeside welcome from Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday, where he was met with a rare planeside greeting from…
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Trump's Board of Peace proposes $2.45 billion blueprint to begin Gaza reconstruction
At a meeting of the group's board, the governors unveiled a 66-project blueprint to get things started while…
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WATCH: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy addresses 2026 UN General Assembly
Zelenskyy urged the world's leaders Wednesday to keep choking Russia's revenues and impede its war efforts, telling the…
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WATCH: Iranian President Pezeshkian addresses 2026 UN General Assembly
Iran's president said Wednesday that his people have been "victims of terrorism" by the United States, delivering a…
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WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly
President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday, an unexpected engagement that came even as he…
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Voters don't like data centers. They really don't like them close to home
Fifty-eight percent of U.S. voters say the construction of new data centers by tech will mostly have a negative effect…
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Democrats hold midterm lead with independents breaking sharply against Trump
President Donald Trump's efforts to make the midterm elections a referendum on his presidency appear to be backfiring…
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How Trump's mail voting claims are affecting voters
President Donald Trump's unfounded insistence that mail-in ballots lead to fraud appears to be persuading only his…
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Trump defends Iran war and threatens annihilation at UN General Assembly
President Trump took his "America First" foreign policy to the world stage, using his address to the UN General…
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News Wrap: Grand jury declines to bring charges in death of Nolan Wells
In our news wrap Tuesday, a grand jury declined to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a coroner found that…
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