Nation and World
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American consumers are feeling less confident as concerns about jobs take center stage
Sep 24, 2024 9:58 am - American consumers are feeling less confident this month as concerns about jobs rose significantly.
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Heavy rains lash the Cayman Islands as southeast US prepares for a major hurricane
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GOP effort to change how Nebraska allocates electoral votes hits roadblock
Sep 24, 2024 7:44 am - A key Republican state lawmaker in Nebraska said Monday that he does not support changing how the state awards its electoral votes before the November election, foiling f...
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US debt dynamics ‘inconsistent with a AAA rating,’ Moody’s says
Sep 24, 2024 7:06 am - The next U.S. administration “must grapple with widening budget deficits,” warned Moody’s Ratings in a report published Tuesday, nearly a year after it announced a negative outlook for the country’s sovereign credit profile.
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Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine
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Israel bombards Hezbollah and families flee southern Lebanon as conflict widens
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FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here’s what to know about the report
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Birmingham, Alabama, officials plead for information on mass shooting and offer reward money
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For home shoppers, the Fed’s big rate cut is likely just a small step toward affording a homeSep 23, 2024 9:55 am - The Federal Reserve gave home shoppers what they hoped for this week: a big rate cut and a signal of more cuts to come. Even so, aspiring homebuyers and homeowners eager...
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The Fed sees its inflation fight as a success. Will the public eventually agree?