By Fatima Hussein Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government will permanently drop tax claims against President Donald Trump, according to a settlement document made public Tuesday, in an extraordinary […]
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The Iran War is Hitting Home as Gasoline Prices Fuel Inflation Surge of 3.8% in the US
By Paul Wiseman AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran delivered higher gasoline prices and more pain for […]
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GOP Bill Would Fund $1B in White House Security Upgrades for Trump’s Ballroom
By Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans have added $1 billion in White House security upgrades to legislation that would fund immigration enforcement agencies, a proposed boost […]
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GM Expects a $500 Million Tariff Refund from Trump Levies the Supreme Court Struck Down
By Wyatte Grantham-PhilipsAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors is expecting a $500 million tariff refund after the Supreme Court struck down some of President Donald Trump’s most […]
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As the Planet Warms, Scientists Burn Homes to Figure Out How to Best Protect Them in Wildfires
By Jeffrey Collins And Seth Borenstein Associated Press RICHBURG, S.C. (AP) — It took less than three minutes for wind-whipped flames to go from licking the side of the house to […]
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The Trump and Leo Chronicles: A President and a Pope Square Off over Iran and Its Aftermath
By Bill Barrow Associated Press Pope Leo XIV, a studious and soft-spoken cleric, and Donald Trump, an unapologetically bellicose and pugilistic politician, have long been on a rhetorical collision course. Now […]
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Stopgap Measures Aren’t Enough to Halt Rising Prices as the World Scrambles for More Oil
By Cathy Bussewitz Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war, which […]
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Here’s a Look at Birthright Citizenship, and How the World Sees It, as Supreme Court Case Looms
By Tim Sullivan Associated Press The Supreme Court is once again hearing arguments on whether President Donald Trump can deny citizenship to children born to parents who are in the United […]
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At Least 1,000 US Troops from 82nd Airborne Set to Deploy to Mideast, AP Sources Say
By Konstantin Toropin And Aamer Madhani Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is preparing to deploy at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East […]
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In His Words: How Gregory Bovino Became a Face of Trump’s Mass Deportations and Ended His Career
By Elliot Spagat Associated Press Gregory Bovino, who became a face of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics in large cities, confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that he […]