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Social Security faces thousands more job cuts even with service in tailspin

By Lisa Rein
Apr 04, 2025 6:35 pm - The Social Security Administration — already reeling from plunging customer service following a rapid downsizing under the Trump administration — is drafting plans to beg...
Believe it or not, there were some winners in the stock market this week

By DAMIAN J. TROISE
Apr 04, 2025 5:24 pm - NEW YORK — Most of the numbers on Wall Street this week were bright red, but not all of them. Companies that focus on food, health care and other necessities gained grou...
Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as US continues to look for a deal

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and SARAH PARVINI
Apr 04, 2025 2:21 pm - President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
The US must return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison, judge says

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
Apr 04, 2025 2:11 pm - A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Federal Reserve chief says Trump tariffs likely to raise inflation and slow US economic growth

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Apr 04, 2025 1:57 pm - The Trump administration’s expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth for the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday.
US has twice as many measles cases so far this year than in all of 2024

By DEVI SHASTRI
Apr 04, 2025 1:48 pm - The U.S. now has more than double the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2024, with Texas reporting another large jump in cases and hospitalizations on Friday.
South and Midwest face potentially catastrophic rains and floods while reeling from tornadoes

By GEORGE WALKER IV and BRUCE SCHREINER
Apr 04, 2025 1:31 pm - Torrential rains and flash flooding battered parts of the Midwest and South on Friday, killing a boy in Kentucky who was swept away as he walked to a school bus stop. Many communities were left reeling from tornadoes that destroyed whole neighborhoods and killed at least seven people earlier this week.
OPEC+ stuns oil market with policy shift to drive down price

By Grant Smith, Fiona MacDonald, Salma El Wardany and Nayla Razzouk
Apr 04, 2025 1:19 pm - For most of this decade, the OPEC+ alliance has been the world’s most stalwart defender of high oil prices. In just a few moments last week, that role reversed dramatically.
Officials say a Russian strike in central Ukraine kills 12 people and injures 50

By LORNE COOK and ILLIA NOVIKOV
Apr 04, 2025 12:19 pm - A Russian missile strike Friday on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed at least 12 people and injured more than 50, Ukrainian officials said, as U.S. and European leaders pressed Russia to accept a ceasefire in the conflict.
Trump hits the golf course as the stock market plummets for a second straight day over tariffs

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and CHRIS MEGERIAN
Apr 04, 2025 12:06 pm - Two days after sending the economy reeling by announcing widespread tariffs, President Donald Trump insisted his trade policies will never change as he remained ensconced in a bubble of wealth and power in Florida.

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