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Fed holds interest rates steady as tariffs begin to drive some inflation

By Rachel Siegel and Andrew Ackerman
Mar 19, 2025 4:03 pm - The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady Wednesday, continuing its cautious approach as President Donald Trump’s trade war and stubborn inflation blur the path ahea...
Israeli troops move into Gaza; United Nations staffer killed in blast

By Louisa Loveluck, Abbie Cheeseman and Lior Soroka
Mar 19, 2025 3:57 pm - Israeli troops recaptured part of the Netzarim corridor that bisects the Gaza Strip and deployed an infantry brigade along the enclave’s perimeter, the military said Wedn...
A judge has moved the Columbia student activist’s detention challenge to New Jersey

By SUSAN HAIGH and LARRY NEUMEISTER
Mar 19, 2025 3:27 pm - NEW YORK — A Columbia University student activist detained by the U.S. government over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations can challenge the legality of h...
Violent attacks on Tesla dealerships spike as Musk takes prominent role in Trump White House

By JONATHAN J. COOPER and GENE JOHNSON
Mar 19, 2025 6:50 am - Attacks on property carrying the logo of Elon Musk's electric-car company are cropping up across the U.S. and overseas. While no injuries have been reported, Tesla showrooms, vehicle lots, charging stations and privately owned cars have been targeted. In Canada, Tesla was removed from an international auto show over safety concerns.
Zelenskyy agrees to a limited ceasefire as Trump floats US ownership of Ukraine’s power plants

By HANNA ARHIROVA
Mar 19, 2025 6:46 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed Wednesday to a limited ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow, as U.S. President Donald Trump suggested during a call with the embattled country's leader that he consider American ownership of Ukraine's power plants to ensure their long-term security.
Previously classified files related to JFK assassination released

By JAMIE STENGLE
Mar 18, 2025 9:12 pm - DALLAS — Previously classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released Tuesday evening following an order by President Dona...
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
Mar 18, 2025 9:06 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from military service on Tuesday, the latest in a ...
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months in space

By MARCIA DUNN
Mar 18, 2025 6:58 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a...
Pentagon is cutting up to 60,000 civilian jobs. About a third of those took voluntary resignations

By LOLITA C. BALDOR
Mar 18, 2025 6:47 pm - WASHINGTON — Roughly 50,000 to 60,000 civilian jobs will be cut in the Defense Department, but fewer than 21,000 workers who took a voluntary resignation plan are leaving...
Trump administration plans a 25% staff cut at IRS taxpayer help office

By Shannon Najmabadi and Jacob Bogage
Mar 18, 2025 6:44 pm - The Trump administration is set to cut more than 20% of the staff at the taxpayer help branch of the IRS, according to a document obtained by The Washington Post, elimina...

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