Nation and World
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Layoffs and funding delays could slow fight against lead, experts say
Apr 12, 2025 6:14 pm - The entire staff of the lead poisoning office at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was included in layoffs at the agency last week. And in recent weeks, stat...
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Israel cuts off Gaza’s southern city of Rafah and vows to 'vigorously' expand in the territory
Apr 12, 2025 6:10 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel announced Saturday it has completed construction of a new security corridor that cuts off the southern city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza, as t...
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Kapow! Police dressed as Batman, Robin arrest 2 in gambling sting.
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Iran and US envoys hold 1st negotiation over Tehran’s nuclear program, and talk face-to-face
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Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
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Tariffs could cost them. They’re still standing by Trump.
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Cars to gadgets: What US consumers are losing to Trump tariffs
Apr 12, 2025 6:00 am - While Americans doling out more money for groceries and consumer goods will be the most probable outcome of President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes, it’s not the only one. ...
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Trump announces deals with more law firms for a combined $600 million
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Trump orders Justice Dept. to probe officials who opposed him in first term
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Divers search for parts of a NYC helicopter that crashed into the Hudson killing 6