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Wall Street drops following discouraging updates on US shoppers and inflation

By STAN CHOE
Mar 28, 2025 12:13 pm - U.S. stocks are falling Friday following discouraging updates on inflation and how much U.S. households may be willing to spend given all the uncertainty about President Donald Trump's escalating trade war.
Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law

By MARK SHERMAN
Mar 28, 2025 11:47 am - The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law, while a court fight continues.
Vance and wife tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic spat over uninvited visit

By PHILIP CROWTHER and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
Mar 28, 2025 11:43 am - Vice President JD Vance, his wife and other senior U.S. officials visited an American military base in Greenland on Friday in a trip that was scaled back after an uproar among Greenlanders and Danes who were irked that the original itinerary was planned without consulting them.
The US is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home

By VANESSA GERA and KERSTIN SOPKE
Mar 28, 2025 11:39 am - The U.S. government is on a global egg hunt, seeking exports from countries in Europe and elsewhere to ease a severe shortage that has caused egg prices at grocery stores to hit record highs.
US inflation remained elevated last month as consumer spending rose slightly

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Mar 28, 2025 8:56 am - An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve remained high last month even before the impact of most tariffs has been felt. Americans' spending increased after a steep fall last month but remained weak, suggesting consumers have turned more cautious this year.
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war

By BASSEM MROUE
Mar 28, 2025 7:23 am - Israel has launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war in November.
Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand and kills more than 150 people

By DAVID RISING and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI
Mar 28, 2025 7:21 am - A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit cities showed extensive damage. At least eight died in the Thai capital, where a high-rise under construction collapsed.
Suspected US strikes pummel Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen

By JON GAMBRELL
Mar 27, 2025 9:41 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Suspected U.S. airstrikes pummeled sites across Yemen controlled by the Houthi rebels early Friday, including neighborhoods in the capital, ...
Trump issues executive order to eliminate ‘anti-American ideology’ from Smithsonian

By Petula Dvorak
Mar 27, 2025 8:46 pm - President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday evening promising to eliminate “improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology” from the Smithsonian Institution’...
For many, proving U.S. citizenship to vote could be costly and difficult

By Anumita Kaur and Gaya Gupta
Mar 27, 2025 7:09 pm - Millions of Americans could be prevented from voting after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday requiring people to provide documents that prove they ...

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