By REBECCA SANTANA, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. authorities informed some migrants of plans to deport them to Libya, a country they are not from and that has a history of human rights violations, attorneys said Wednesday. A judge said they can’t be deported without a chance to challenge
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger’s immediate family members may attend his upcoming quadruple-murder trial in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, even if they might be called to testify, a judge ruled in an order made public Thursday. Witnesses in criminal cases are sometimes excluded from attending trials to prevent them
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — H&R Block Inc. (HRB) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $722.3 million. On a per-share basis, the Kansas City, Missouri-based company said it had profit of $5.31. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were $5.38 per share. The
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Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — ST. LOUIS (AP) — Esco Technologies Inc. (ESE) on Wednesday reported earnings of $31 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the St. Louis-based company said it had profit of $1.20. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.35 per share. The maker of smart meters and filtration products
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration, which has fought to dismantle or hollow out government-run outlets that provide news to other countries, has agreed to use the conservative media network OAN’s feed on Voice of America and other services. Voice of America hasn’t operated since mid-March because of
Continue Reading By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration, which has fought to dismantle or hollow out government-run outlets that provide news to other countries, has agreed to use the conservative media network OAN’s feed on Voice of America and other services. Voice of America hasn’t operated since mid-March because of
Continue Reading By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration, which has fought to dismantle or hollow out government-run outlets that provide news to other countries, has agreed to use the conservative media network OAN’s feed on Voice of America and other services. Voice of America hasn’t operated since mid-March because of
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — EPR Properties (EPR) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The Kansas City, Missouri-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $92.9 million, or $1.21 per share, in the period.
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By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of Haverford College was berated by Republican lawmakers in a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism Wednesday, with some suggesting the school should lose federal funding because of her refusal to discuss student discipline in the wake of pro-Palestinian protests. Wendy Raymond appeared alongside two
Continue Reading By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of Haverford College was berated by Republican lawmakers in a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism Wednesday, with some suggesting the school should lose federal funding because of her refusal to discuss student discipline in the wake of pro-Palestinian protests. Wendy Raymond appeared alongside two
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump taps Casey Means, wellness influencer close to RFK Jr., for US surgeon general after pulling initial pick.
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By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ Republican-controlled Legislatures, which have banned traditional rainbow pride flags at schools and government buildings. Utah’s capital
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina elections board ousted its widely respected executive director Wednesday in a partisan move that will put Republicans in control of election operations in the political swing state, which includes the certification of results. The removal of Karen Brinson Bell, who had held
Continue Reading SAINT LOUIS (AP) — SAINT LOUIS (AP) — Amdocs Ltd. (DOX) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $163.2 million. On a per-share basis, the Saint Louis-based company said it had net income of $1.45. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were $1.78 per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations.
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Continue Reading New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 28.10 — .06 Altria 60.91 +.43 AmerenCp 99.54 +.08 AmExpress 276.24 +.87 ArchDanM 47.88 — .44 AutoZone 3745.54 —1.48 BPPLC 28.13 — .27 Boeing 185.56 — .40 BristMySq 47.62 +.05 Brunswick 45.90 +.24 Chevron 135.79 +.19 Citigroup 70.25 +.78 CocaCola 72.40 +.68 ConAgraBr 23.00 — .35 ConocoPhil 87.71 +.08 Corning
Continue Reading OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. May 540.0 543.0 539.0 541.0 +2.5 Jul 568.0 574.0 567.5 570.0 +2.5 Sep 595.5 598.5 594.5 597.0 +1.5 Nov 615.5 +1.5 Jan 632.5 +1.5 Mar 649.5 +1.5 May 666.5 +1.5 Est. sales 1,075. Tue.’s sales 1,242 Tue.’s open int 7,259, up 235 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Wednesday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. May 70.47 —1.47 Jul 68.02 69.10 67.20 67.38 —.45 Oct 70.02 70.02 69.40 69.40 —.26 Dec 69.74 70.55 69.12 69.25 —.27 Mar 70.92 71.68 70.29 70.45 —.22 May 71.90 72.52 71.21 71.36 —.24 Jul
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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Investors who profit from selling stocks, real estate and other assets soon could reap an even larger benefit in Missouri, which is poised to become the first U.S. state to exempt capital gains from its income tax. Legislation that won final approval Wednesday would
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517½ —7¼ Jul 538 545 528¾ 529½ —8½ Sep 552¾ 558½ 543¼ 543¾ —7¾ Dec 575¾ 580¾ 566 566¾ —7¼ Mar 594¾ 599¾ 585¾ 586½ —6½ May 605½ 609¼ 595½ 596½ —6¼ Jul
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517½ —7¼ Jul 538 545 528¾ 529½ —8½ Sep 552¾ 558½ 543¼ 543¾ —7¾ Dec 575¾ 580¾ 566 566¾ —7¼ Mar 594¾ 599¾ 585¾ 586½ —6½ May 605½ 609¼ 595½ 596½ —6¼ Jul
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517½ —7¼ Jul 538 545 528¾ 529½ —8½ Sep 552¾ 558½ 543¼ 543¾ —7¾ Dec 575¾ 580¾ 566 566¾ —7¼ Mar 594¾ 599¾ 585¾ 586½ —6½ May 605½ 609¼ 595½ 596½ —6¼ Jul
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517½ —7¼ Jul 538 545 528¾ 529½ —8½ Sep 552¾ 558½ 543¼ 543¾ —7¾ Dec 575¾ 580¾ 566 566¾ —7¼ Mar 594¾ 599¾ 585¾ 586½ —6½ May 605½ 609¼ 595½ 596½ —6¼ Jul
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Jun 213.80 214.12 211.00 212.52 —1.15 Aug 209.35 209.77 206.50 208.37 —1.00 Oct 206.77 207.27 204.25 206.17 —.70 Dec 206.20 206.72 204.00 205.97 —.25 Feb 206.20 206.80 204.32 206.12 —.08 Apr 206.00 206.82 204.47 206.10 —.02 Jun
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Jun 213.80 214.12 211.00 212.52 —1.15 Aug 209.35 209.77 206.50 208.37 —1.00 Oct 206.77 207.27 204.25 206.17 —.70 Dec 206.20 206.72 204.00 205.97 —.25 Feb 206.20 206.80 204.32 206.12 —.08 Apr 206.00 206.82 204.47 206.10 —.02 Jun
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By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Standing in the east Jerusalem school he attended as a young boy, Palestinian construction worker Ahmad Shweikeh studies his son’s careful penmanship. This classroom may be closed Friday, leaving 9-year-old Laith with nowhere to study. Shweikeh, 38, says he wants Laith — a shy boy, top of
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By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan Wednesday to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare to help study autism although experts say it’s unlikely to help reveal the condition’s root causes. The program will involve a data sharing agreement between
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