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Wall Street’s rally loses momentum as more companies say the trade war is clouding their plans

By STAN CHOE
Apr 24, 2025 8:56 am - Wall Street’s momentum is slowing Thursday following its big two-day rally, as more U.S. companies say uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s trade war is scrambling their expectations for the year.
US filings for jobless benefits inch up as labor market remains strong despite fears of downturn

By MATT OTT
Apr 24, 2025 7:43 am - U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose modestly last week as business continue to retain workers despite fears of a possible economic downturn.
Election officials from across the US meet to consider Trump's order overhauling election operations

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY
Apr 24, 2025 7:34 am - State and local election officials from across the country are meeting Thursday to consider President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks major changes to how elections are run, the first time those in charge of the nation's voting will formally gather to weigh in on its implications.
Russian strike on Kyiv kills 9 in biggest attack on Ukrainian capital since last summer

By VASILISA STEPANENKO and SAMYA KULLAB
Apr 24, 2025 7:02 am - Russia attacked Kyiv with an hourslong barrage of missiles and drones, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 70 in its deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital since last July and just as peace efforts are coming to a head.
100 days in, Hegseth touts record, dismisses critics in fiery address

By Missy Ryan
Apr 23, 2025 9:11 pm - The Trump administration is transforming military culture and remaking the U.S. posture overseas, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, marking his 100-day tenur...
Hegseth had Signal messaging app installed on an office computer

By Dan Lamothe
Apr 23, 2025 9:10 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the installation of Signal, a commercially available messaging app, on a desktop computer in his Pentagon office, said three peopl...
Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools’ equity efforts

By COLLIN BINKLEY and JOCELYN GECKER
Apr 23, 2025 9:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has ordered sharper scrutiny of America’s colleges and the accreditors that oversee them, part of his escalating campaign to end what ...
Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis as public viewing begins

By COLLEEN BARRY and NICOLE WINFIELD
Apr 23, 2025 8:12 pm - VATICAN CITY — Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at the start of three days of public...
Illinois joins 11 states suing the Trump administration to stop its tariff policies

By LARRY NEUMEISTER
Apr 23, 2025 4:27 pm - NEW YORK — A dozen states sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York on Wednesday to stop its tariff policy, saying it is unlawful...
Ukraine defiant on US pressure as Trump accuses Zelenskyy of boasting

By Steve Hendrix and Siobhán O'Grady
Apr 23, 2025 4:16 pm - KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy insisted Wednesday that Russia must accept a full ceasefire before negotiations, thwarting U.S. efforts to gain quick conce...

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