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Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts

By BRIAN SLODYSKO and MICHAEL BIESECKER
Jul 09, 2025 6:19 pm - WASHINGTON — As commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick oversees the U.S. government’s vast efforts to monitor and predict the weather. The billionaire also ran a financial fi...
Biden’s former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probe

By MATT BROWN and MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 09, 2025 4:11 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s former White House physician refused on Wednesday to answer questions as part of the House Republican investigation into Biden’s health...
US issues sanctions against UN investigator probing abuses in Gaza

By FARNOUSH AMIRI
Jul 09, 2025 4:05 pm - UNITED NATIONS — The Trump administration announced it is issuing sanctions Wednesday against an independent investigator tasked with probing human rights abuses in the P...
Biden's former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probe

By MATT BROWN and MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 09, 2025 11:26 am - President Joe Biden’s former White House physician refused on Wednesday to answer questions as part of the House Republican investigation into Biden’s health in office.
A ‘click-to-cancel’ rule, intended to make canceling subscriptions easier, is blocked

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Jul 09, 2025 10:00 am - A “click-to-cancel” rule, which would have required businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships, has been blocked by a federal appeals court just days before it was set to go into effect.
Federal food assistance changes threaten benefits for thousands of Illinoisans

By Ben Szalinski
Jul 09, 2025 8:39 am - The domestic policy law signed by President Donald Trump last week creates new work requirements that could jeopardize food assistance benefits for 360,000 Illinoisans. Illinois will be required to cover a greater portion of the administrative costs and benefits of SNAP, which could cost several hundred million dollars.
Trump’s trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertainty

By PAUL WISEMAN
Jul 09, 2025 7:43 am - President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April. But the 90 days have come and gone. And the tally of trade deals stands at two.
Russia launches another record drone attack on Ukraine, Ukrainian officials say

By ILLIA NOVIKOV
Jul 09, 2025 7:08 am - Russia fired a record 728 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine overnight, as well as 13 cruise and ballistic missiles, the Ukrainian air force said Wednesday, in the latest escalation after weeks of mounting Russian aerial and ground attacks in the more than three-year war.
40 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Netanyahu and Trump meet over a ceasefire

By WAFAA SHURAFA, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and MELANIE LIDMAN
Jul 09, 2025 7:05 am - At least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, hospital officials said Wednesday, as international mediators raced to complete a ceasefire deal.
Trump caught off guard by Pentagon’s abrupt move to pause Ukraine weapons deliveries, AP sources say

By AAMER MADHANI, SEUNG MIN KIM and TARA COPP
Jul 08, 2025 8:24 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announc...

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