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Dr. Fauci was hospitalized with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, a spokesperson says
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, spent time in the hospital after being infected with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, a spokesperson confirmed … more
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Nikki Haley in Taiwan says an isolationist policy is not healthy while expressing support for Trump
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on a visit to Taiwan Saturday that an isolationist policy isn't "healthy" and called on the Republican Party … more
Moscow and Kyiv swap prisoners of war as Ukraine marks independence anniversary
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged over 100 prisoners of war each on Saturday as Kyiv marked its third Independence Day since Moscow's full-scale invasion. Ukraine said the 115 … more
Takeaways from AP's report on what the US can learn from other nations about maternal deaths
How can the U.S. solve its growing maternal mortality crisis? Health experts say one way is to look to other countries. The U.S. has one of the highest maternal death rates of any wealthy nation … more
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Miniature farm animals are adorable. There's also a growing demand for them
NEW YORK - They're adorable. They require less food and space. And without much coaxing, they might help cut the grass. Americans are showing more interest in owning miniature cows, goats, donkeys and other diminutive farm animals, a trend driven … more
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Hammerheads (the garden variety) pose a threat to earthworms
Earthworms, as we know, are garden champions, cleaning the soil by eating their weight in organic matter every day and aerating it as they wriggle around, creating tunnels to ease root growth. They also improve soil moisture, remove fungal spores … more
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Mexico City assembly OKs strongest rent control since the 1940s, limiting rises to inflation rate
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The legislature of Mexico City approved the most ambitious rent control law since the 1940s Thursday, limiting rent increases to the rate of inflation in the previous year. … more
77% of Americans have a side hustle to cover their day-to-day spending
A recent study from Dollar Sprout finds an astounding 77% of Americans turn to side hustles to supplement their income and cover day-to-day expenses. This trend is a stark indicator of the financial strain many face, as people are not taking on … more
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Ukraine says it used U.S. glide bombs in Russia's Kursk region and has retaken some land in Kharkiv
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine's military says it used high-precision U.S. glide bombs to strike Russia's Kursk region and that it has recaptured some territory in the eastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv that has been under a Russian offensive since … more
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Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly half a million immigrants without legal status who are married to U.S. citizens a path to citizenship. The coalition filed suit Friday to halt the … more
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Trump uses a stretch of border wall, pile of steel beams in Arizona to contrast with Democrats
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. - On a dirt road below the shrub-dotted hills of Arizona, Donald Trump used a stretch of wall and a pile of steel beams to draw a visual contrast between his approach to securing the border and that of his Democratic opponent, … more
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At least 5 Secret Service agents have been placed on modified duty after Trump assassination attempt
At least five Secret Service agents have been placed on modified duty after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in July. That's according to a law enforcement official who … more
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Ahead of speech, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says in a Pennsylvania court filing that he's endorsing Trump
PHOENIX (AP) — Ahead of a planned speech, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said in a Pennsylvania court filing Friday that he is endorsing Donald Trump for president. Kennedy's independent … more
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U.S. is sending $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will send about $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Thursday, even as Washington works to get a better understanding of … more
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German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. 'No deeper message,' navy says.
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's navy says there was "no deeper message" in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader's theme song in the "Star Wars" films — from one of its … more
Canadian union issues 72-hour strike warning to freight railroad hours after it resumes service
TORONTO (AP) — A Canadian workers union issued a 72-hour strike notice to one of Canada's two major freight railroads Friday, only hours after the company's trains had begun rolling again … more
Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, … more
The 'joyful' Democratic convention is over. The real test for Kamala Harris' campaign now begins
CHICAGO (AP) — Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted that Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump. They described her as a … more
RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump
PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, a day before he and Donald Trump were set to appear miles apart in the Phoenix area as speculation grows … more
Trump is visiting the border to highlight immigration as Democrats accuse him of sabotaging progress
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — Donald Trump is traveling to the shrub-dotted hills of Arizona near the U.S.-Mexico border to campaign Thursday on immigration, his signature issue since launching … more
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