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Affluent Americans are driving U.S. economy and likely delaying need for Fed rate cuts

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Apr 29, 2024 7:42 am - WASHINGTON — Since retiring two years ago, Joan Harris has upped her travel game. Once or twice a year, she visits her two adult children in different states. She's plann...
Texas police confront protesters;

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, CAROLYN THOMPSON and MARGERY BECK
Apr 29, 2024 7:07 am - NEW YORK — Colleges around the U.S. implored pro-Palestinian student protesters to clear out tent encampments with rising levels of urgency Monday as police arrested more...
Blinken says Israel must still do more to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza

By MATTHEW LEE
Apr 29, 2024 7:01 am - RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — U.S. secretary of state Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza S...
Israeli officials concerned about possible ICC arrest warrants as pressure mounts over war in Gaza

By JOSEF FEDERMAN and SAMY MAGDY
Apr 29, 2024 6:59 am - JERUSALEM — Israeli officials appeared increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against the country’s leaders, as internatio...
About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren’t yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Apr 26, 2024 2:39 pm - WASHINGTON — About one-quarter of U.S. adults age 50 and older who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster th...
Rooting for Trump to fail has made his stock shorters millions

By BERNARD CONDON
Apr 26, 2024 9:35 am - NEW YORK — Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable. Just ask a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors who have collectively made tens...
Trump's lawyers seek to discredit testimony of prosecution's lead witness in hush money trial

By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Apr 26, 2024 9:16 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump's defense team attacked the credibility Friday of the prosecution's first witness in his hush money case, seeking to discredit testimony detailing...
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Apr 26, 2024 8:00 am - WASHINGTON — A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed's reluctance to cut interest r...
Takeaways from the Supreme Court argument on Trump’s criminal immunity

Perry Stein, Devlin Barrett, Spencer S. Hsu, Rachel Weiner
Apr 25, 2024 1:11 pm - The Supreme Court spent hours Thursday morning debating former President Donald Trump’s claim of immunity from prosecution for allegedly conspiring to undo the results of...
Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s claim of absolute immunity but decision’s timing is unclear

By MARK SHERMAN
Apr 25, 2024 12:18 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared likely to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity from prosecution over election interferenc...

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