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No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say

By JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - If you're reading this, chances are you've heard about the #NoMowMay movement that's been gaining steam on social media and in eco-conscious circles these past few years...
Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR's Twitter account

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer
May 03, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk threatened to reassign NPR's Twitter account to “another company,” according to the non-profit news organization, in an ongoing spat between ...
Fed raises key rate but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
May 03, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point to the highest level in 1...
Hong Kong to slash elected seats in setback to democracy

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday stepped up a campaign to shut down further democratic challenges by unveiling plans to eliminate most directly elected sea...
Why First Republic failed. Are other banks to follow?

Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - First Republic Bank has become the second large regional bank with assets over $200 billion to fail in just a few weeks. Like Silicon Valley Bank, which was seized by th...
7 bodies found during search for missing Oklahoma teens

Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities searching a rural Oklahoma property for two missing teenagers discovered the bodies of seven people, including the suspected remains ...
Hollywood writers, slamming 'gig economy,' to go on strike

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Television and movie writers declared late Monday that they will launch a strike for the first time in 15 years, as Hollywood girded for a walkout with p...
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of dollars ann...
Oklahoma governor signs ban on gender-affirming care for kids

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma on Monday became the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors as Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill that makes i...
Trump accuser says many in her generation didn't report rape

By LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in a department store's dressing room two decades before he became president acknowledged Monday that she...

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