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US, global economic outlook worsens in the face of Trump's tariffs, IMF says

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Apr 22, 2025 8:13 am - The outlooks for the U.S. and global economies have significantly worsened in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.
Pope Francis' funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday

By NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY
Apr 22, 2025 6:15 am - Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pay their respects to history's first Latin American pontiff.
15 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, lawsuits stall and restoration is incomplete

By JACK BROOK
Apr 21, 2025 5:57 pm - Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of ...
Vance and Modi meet in New Delhi to discuss trade deal and avoid U.S. tariffs

By SHEIKH SAALIQ
Apr 21, 2025 5:56 pm - U.S. Vice President JD Vance held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday as New Delhi looks to avoid American tariffs, negotiate a bilateral trade d...
Told to rest, Francis kept working: The pope’s hectic last day

By Chico Harlan & William Booth
Apr 21, 2025 3:10 pm - The pontiff celebrated Easter, received Vice President JD Vance, issued a final message and took one last ride in the popemobile.
Hegseth team gets new jolt with more allegations involving Signal app

By Dan Lamothe
Apr 21, 2025 3:00 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his embattled, shrinking coterie of senior advisers faced new allegations of malfeasance Sunday, with a report alleging that Hegseth sh...
Trump says gray skies for the White House Easter egg roll mean no worries about sunburn

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Apr 21, 2025 2:06 pm - President Donald Trump welcomed tens of thousands of people Monday to the White House Easter egg roll, saying the overcast weather meant no one would have to worry about getting sunburned. He thanked the National Park Service for how “spiffy” everything looked.
Secondhand stores are poised to benefit if US tariffs drive up new clothing costs

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Apr 21, 2025 2:00 pm - Stores selling secondhand clothes, shoes and accessories are poised to benefit from President Donald Trump's trade war even as businesses the world over race to avert potential damage, according to industry experts.
Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

By STAN CHOE
Apr 21, 2025 8:53 am - Wall Street weakened Monday as investors worldwide get more skeptical about U.S. investments because of President Donald Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve, which are shaking the traditional order.
What are the church’s rites after the death of a pope and the election of a new one?

Associated Press
Apr 21, 2025 6:38 am - The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing of ballots with a needle and thread after they're counted, and then burning them to produce either the white or black smoke to signal if there's a new leader for the world's 1.3 billion Catholics.

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