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Social Security’s scheduled cost of living increase ‘won’t make a dent’ for some retirees

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Oct 09, 2024 12:02 pm - The Social Security Administration makes the official COLA announcement Thursday, and analysts predicted in advance it would be 2.5% for 2025.
Trump has long blasted China's trade practices. His 'God Bless the USA' Bibles were printed there

By RICHARD LARDNER and DAKE KANG
Oct 09, 2024 7:00 am - Thousands of copies of Donald Trump’s “God Bless the USA” Bible were printed in a country that the former president has repeatedly accused of stealing American jobs and engaging in unfair trade practices — China.
US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case

By SHAWN CHEN
Oct 09, 2024 6:55 am - The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly.
Israeli offensive in hard-hit northern Gaza kills dozens and threatens hospitals

By SAMY MAGDY and WAFAA SHURAFA
Oct 09, 2024 6:52 am - A large-scale Israeli operation in northern Gaza has killed and wounded dozens of people and threatens to shut down three hospitals over a year into the war with Hamas, Palestinian officials and residents said Wednesday.
TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states’ lawsuits say

By HALELUYA HADERO and BARBARA ORTUTAY
Oct 08, 2024 3:18 pm - More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, saying that the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive t...
Trump coming to Chicago for Economic Club forum

By Marni Pyke
Oct 08, 2024 2:33 pm - Former President Donald Trump heads to Chicago next week for an interview co-sponsored by Bloomberg News and the Economic Club of Chicago.
Trump secretly sent covid tests to Putin during 2020 shortage, new book says

By Isaac Stanley-Becker
Oct 08, 2024 1:41 pm - As the coronavirus tore through the world in 2020, and the United States and other countries confronted a shortage of tests designed to detect the illness, then-President Donald Trump secretly sent coveted tests to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his personal use.
Harris can’t point to anything she would have done differently than Biden in ‘The View’ appearance

By ZEKE MILLER and CHRIS MEGERIAN
Oct 08, 2024 11:57 am - Vice President Kamala Harris, in a Tuesday appearance on ABC's “The View," was unable to name a decision she would have made differently than President Joe Biden.
Officials face antisemitic attacks over Hurricane Helene response

By Will Oremus, Maxine Joselow
Oct 08, 2024 7:36 am - Top officials in North Carolina and at the Federal Emergency Management Agency responding to Helene are being subjected to a flurry of antisemitic attacks, causing some o...
Biden sets a 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safer

By MATTHEW DALY and MICHAEL PHILLIS
Oct 08, 2024 7:00 am - A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes, finalizing an aggressive approach aimed at ensuring that drinking water is safe for all Americans.

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