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Wall Street holds at a standstill near its record heights

By STAN CHOE
Aug 18, 2025 10:36 am - Wall Street is holding near its record heights on Monday, ahead of a week likely to be dominated by updates from the head of the Federal Reserve and from some of the biggest U.S. retailers.
Hamas accepts an Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000

By VICTORIA EASTWOOD, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN
Aug 18, 2025 10:19 am - Egyptian and Qatari mediators were holding talks with Hamas in their latest effort to broker a ceasefire with Israel in the Gaza Strip, where health authorities said Monday that the Palestinian death toll from 22 months of war has passed 62,000.
Texas Democrats say they’re ending a two-week walkout over gerrymandered US House map plan

Associated Press
Aug 18, 2025 9:27 am - Texas Democrats say they are ending a two-week walkout that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of a national partisan brawl over President Donald Trump's desire to reshape U.S. House maps to his advantage.
Cambridge Dictionary adds 'skibidi' and 'tradwife' among 6,000 new words

By LYDIA DOYE
Aug 18, 2025 7:59 am - The Cambridge Dictionary has added over 6,000 new words including slang terms like "skibidi," "tradwife" and "delulu."
What to know about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump

By BARRY HATTON
Aug 18, 2025 7:54 am - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday to discuss how to end Russia's three-year war in Ukraine.
Zelenskyy, Trump express hope for trilateral talks with Putin to bring end to Russia-Ukraine war

By JOSH BOAK and SAMYA KULLAB
Aug 18, 2025 7:12 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at the White House for talks with President Donald Trump and key European leaders as the U.S. leader presses for a quick end to the brutal Russia-Ukraine war.
European leaders to join Ukraine's Zelenskyy for meeting with Trump

By SAMYA KULLAB and JOHN LEICESTER
Aug 17, 2025 3:57 pm - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — European and NATO leaders announced Sunday they will join President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington to present a united front in talks with Preside...
Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants union defies return to work order

By ROB GILLIES
Aug 17, 2025 3:36 pm - TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada said it suspended plans to restart operations on Sunday after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants said it will defy a return to work...
Israel's growing frustration over the war in Gaza erupts in nationwide protests

By SAM METZ, NATALIE MELZER and SAMY MAGDY
Aug 17, 2025 3:33 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza attempted to shut down the country Sunday in one of the largest and fiercest protests in 22 ...
Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3 as forecasters wait for northward turn

By IVELISSE RIVERA
Aug 17, 2025 3:28 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane Sunday as its outer bands continued to lash the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico with heavy r...

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