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Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on a number of trading partners that go into effect in 7 days

By JOSH BOAK
Jul 31, 2025 10:22 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that set new tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners to go into effect on Aug. 7 — the ...
Trump seeks to use Canada's recognition of Palestinian state as leverage in trade talks

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 31, 2025 8:14 pm - WASHINGTON — Canada's announcement it will recognize a Palestinian state “will make it very hard” for the United States to reach a trade agreement with its northern neigh...
Dozens of countries with no deals face higher tariffs as trade deadline nears

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jul 31, 2025 5:39 pm - WASHINGTON — Numerous countries around the world are facing the prospect of much higher duties on their exports to the United States on Aug. 7, a potential blow to the gl...
US envoy arrives in Israel to monitor Gaza food distribution as humanitarian crisis worsens

By WAFAA SHURAFA and MELANIE LIDMAN
Jul 31, 2025 3:32 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel on Thursday to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaz...
Trump plans to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 31, 2025 3:24 pm - President Donald Trump on Thursday plans to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren, a program created in 1966 to help interest young people in following healthy, active lifestyles.
Ukraine's Parliament approves law restoring independence of anti-graft watchdogs following backlash

By ILLIA NOVIKOV
Jul 31, 2025 3:13 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a bill presented by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that restores the independence of two of the co...
Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills at least 13 people and injures more than 130

By SAMYA KULLAB
Jul 31, 2025 3:10 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russian missile and drone attacks overnight on Ukraine's capital city killed at least 13 people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounded 132 others, autho...
Appellate judges question Trump's authority to impose tariffs without Congress

By PAUL WISEMAN and MATT SEDENSKY
Jul 31, 2025 3:05 pm - WASHINGTON — Appellate court judges expressed broad skepticism Thursday over President Donald Trump’s legal rationale for his most expansive round of tariffs. Members of...
U.S. childhood vaccination rates fall again as exemptions set another record

By MIKE STOBBE
Jul 31, 2025 3:01 pm - U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted Thursday.
Turbulence forces Delta flight to land and sends 25 people to hospitals

By KATHY McCORMACK
Jul 31, 2025 2:58 pm - Serious turbulence on a Delta Airlines flight headed to Europe sent 25 people to hospitals and forced the plane into an emergency landing in Minneapolis, the airline said...

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