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Israel says it struck Hezbollah’s headquarters as huge explosions rocked Beirut

Sep 27, 2024 10:48 am - BEIRUT — The Israeli military said Friday it carried out an airstrike on the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, where a massive explosion leveled buildings in a...
Netanyahu, at U.N., vows that Israel will keep 'degrading Hezbollah' until its objectives are met

By TIA GOLDENBERG
Sep 27, 2024 9:51 am - UNITED NATIONS — His leadership strained by conflicts on two fronts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told world leaders at the United Nations on Friday that his...
Trump and Zelenskyy meet in New York amid rising questions about US support for Ukraine

By MICHELLE L. PRICE, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LISA MASCARO
Sep 27, 2024 9:38 am - NEW YORK — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met face-to-face with Donald Trump on Friday with public tensions rising between the two over Ukraine's defense against...
University of Wisconsin revokes tenure of former porn-making chancellor who wanted to teach

By TODD RICHMOND
Sep 27, 2024 9:11 am - MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents voted unanimously Friday to revoke the tenure of a former campus chancellor who was fired after making pornog...
Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter and ‘Downton Abbey,’ dies at 89

By JILL LAWLESS
Sep 27, 2024 8:28 am - Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" in 1969 and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in "Downton Abbey," has died, her publicist said Friday. She was 89.
Fed's favored inflation gauge shows cooling price pressures, clearing way for more rate cuts

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Sep 27, 2024 8:22 am - WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure on Friday provided the latest sign that price pressures are easing, a trend that is expected to fuel furthe...
Trump favors huge new tariffs. What are they, and how do they work?

By PAUL WISEMAN
Sep 27, 2024 8:18 am - WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States. The ...
Harris heads to the US-Mexico border to try to show that her record is more than Trump criticisms

By WILL WEISSERT and JONATHAN J. COOPER
Sep 27, 2024 7:36 am - PHOENIX — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will make her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee to confront head-o...
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 35 in 4 states

By STEPHEN SMITH, KATE PAYNE and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
Sep 27, 2024 7:09 am - Emergency crews rushed Friday to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after Helene roared ashore as a powerful Category 4 hurricane in Florida, generating a massive storm surge and knocking out power to millions of customers in several states.
US economy grew at a solid 3% rate last quarter, government says in final estimate

By PAUL WISEMAN
Sep 26, 2024 8:12 am - WASHINGTON — The American economy expanded at a healthy 3% annual pace from April through June, boosted by strong consumer spending and business investment, the governmen...

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