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Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary says Trump will keep a 10% baseline tariffs on most countries while escalating action against China.
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Marvin Levy, Steven Spielberg’s publicist for over four decades and the only person in his field to be recognized with an Oscar, has died. He was 96. Levy died Monday in Los Angeles surrounded by loved ones, representatives for Amblin Entertainment said Wednesday. No cause was given. “Marvin’s passing
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he’s backing down on most nations’ tariffs for 90 days amid market meltdown, but he’s raising China tariffs.
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By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 White House candidate, stood awkwardly in the Oval Office as President Donald Trump signed executive orders and assailed his political opponents on Wednesday, not long after she delivered a speech nearby that offered soft criticism of him but emphasized
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has suggested to federal agencies that they are free to disregard a judge’s ruling that halted enforcement of a White House executive order meant to punish a prominent law firm. U.S. District Judge John Bates last month temporarily blocked provisions of President Donald Trump’s
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel of North Carolina announced on Wednesday his candidacy to try to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026, saying a “fighter for what’s right for our state” is needed and criticizing the Republican incumbent for backing President Donald Trump’s agenda.
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who says Harvey Weinstein trapped her in a Manhattan hotel room and raped her in 2013 can use the word “force” when she testifies at his retrial even though the disgraced movie mogul was acquitted of using physical force against her, a judge
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Continue ReadingNew York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 25.58 — .81 Altria 55.54 — .02 AmerenCp 92.98 —1.26 AmExpress 232.98 +1.59 ArchDanM 42.04 +.25 AutoZone 3478.29—20.79 BPPLC 25.63 — .49 Boeing 141.49 +2.10 BristMySq 50.37 —2.70 Brunswick 41.49 — .44 Chevron 136.59 — .34 Citigroup 56.72 —2.05 CocaCola 68.12 — .30 ConAgraBr 24.93 — .06 ConocoPhil 83.42 +.76
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S Treasury Department on Wednesday issued new sanctions targeting Iran’s nuclear program, just days before senior American and Iranian officials are expected to hold talks in the Middle East sultanate of Oman. Five entities and one person based in Iran are cited in the new sanctions for their support
Continue ReadingHere are the scores from yesterday’s men’s college basketball tournaments: ___ NCAA No games scheduled. NIT No games scheduled. CBI No games scheduled. Today’s men’s college basketball tournament schedule: ___ NCAA No games scheduled. NIT No games scheduled. CBI No games scheduled.
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By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy appeared to be in open rebellion against President Donald Trump’s tariffs as they took effect Wednesday. Business executives are warning of a potential recession caused by his policies, some of the top U.S. trading partners are retaliating with their own import taxes and the
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By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America — but not in Nicaragua. They’ve been largely banned for a second year, one of many concerns for the faithful in a country that human rights advocates, exiled priests and the U.S. government say is
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — One month shy of his 88th birthday, Thomas Pynchon is set to publish his first book in 12 years. “Shadow Ticket” is scheduled for Oct. 7, Penguin Press announced Wednesday. You could call the book, set in Milwaukee in 1932, Pynchon-esque. “Hicks McTaggart, a one-time strikebreaker turned private eye, thinks he’s
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LONDON (AP) — Universal has chosen the homeland of Harry Potter to build its first theme park and resort in Europe, the entertainment company and U.K. officials announced Wednesday. The studio and theme park operator that has drawn millions to its Potter-themed wizarding worlds and other attractions said it would begin construction next year just
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By The Associated Press President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social that he has “ authorized a 90 day PAUSE, and a substantially lowered Reciprocal Tariff during this period, of 10%.” Trump also raised the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters that the pause was not a result
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By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press A judge has dismissed conspiracy and kidnapping charges against five Massachusetts college students who were accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through a dating app and then seizing him as part of a “Catch a Predator” trend on social media. The Assumption University students, all teenagers,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, April 10 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:35 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Geelong at Adelaide 5:35 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Sydney at Collingwood BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE Noon NBATV — Al Ittihad vs. Stade Malien, Rabat, Morocco 3 p.m. NBATV — FUS
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By OLIVIA DIAZ Associated Press/Report for America Four people were charged Wednesday in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said. The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that all four suspects — two 16-year-olds, a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old — were charged with malicious wounding
Continue ReadingAll Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Columbus 4 0 3 15 10 5 Inter Miami CF 4 0 2 14 12 6 Philadelphia 4 2 1 13 13 8 Charlotte FC 4 2 1 13 12 7 Cincinnati 4 2 1 13 9 9 Orlando City 3 2 2 11
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union member states voted Wednesday to approve retaliatory tariffs on $23 billion in goods in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, as the largest U.S. trading partner described them as “unjustified and damaging.” The tariffs will
Continue ReadingAll Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 8 5 .615 — New York 7 5 .583 ½ Boston 6 7 .462 2 Tampa Bay 5 6 .455 2 Baltimore 5 8 .385 3 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 7 5 .583 — Kansas City 6 6 .500 1 Cleveland 5
Continue ReadingAll Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 7 3 .700 — New York 8 4 .667 — Miami 6 6 .500 2 Washington 5 7 .417 3 Atlanta 2 8 .200 5 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 9 6 .600 — Milwaukee 6 5 .545 1 St. Louis 5 7
Continue ReadingAll Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 8 5 .615 — — 7-3 W-3 5-2 3-3 49 45 4 New York 7 5 .583 ½ +½ 5-5 W-1 4-2 3-3 82 59 23 Boston 6 7 .462 2 1 5-5 L-3 3-3
Continue ReadingAll Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 7 5 .583 — Toronto 7 5 .583 — Boston 6 6 .500 1 Baltimore 5 7 .417 2 Tampa Bay 4 6 .400 2 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 7 5 .583 — Kansas City 6 5 .545 ½ Cleveland 4
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Adv12-13 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, April 14 COLLEGE SOFTBALL 7 p.m. SECN — Oklahoma at Alabama NBA G LEAGUE BASKETBALL 8 p.m. ESPN2 — NBA G League Finals: Stockton at Osceola, Game 3 (If Necessary) NHL HOCKEY 7 p.m. NHLN — Dallas at Detroit 10
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NEW YORK (AP) — As springtime sunshine finally hits New York City, the Met Gala beckons — one of the most anticipated and visible parties in the world. This year, the theme — “Tailored For You” — is focused on classic tailoring. As always, the dress code is inspired by the spring exhibit at the
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BY ERIC FERKENHOFF/LEE ENTERPRISES and JOSH KELETY/AP MANSFIELD, S.D. (AP) — The company behind a proposed pipeline that would transport carbon dioxide emissions from ethanol plants across five Midwest states and store it underground in North Dakota filed hundreds of lawsuits against landowners in recent years, an analysis by Lee Enterprises and The Associated Press
Continue Reading BY ERIC FERKENHOFF/LEE ENTERPRISES and JOSH KELETY/AP MANSFIELD, S.D. (AP) — The company behind a proposed pipeline that would transport carbon dioxide emissions from ethanol plants across five Midwest states and store it underground in North Dakota filed hundreds of lawsuits against landowners in recent years, an analysis by Lee Enterprises and The Associated Press
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