Articles filed under Associated Press
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EU hits pause on U.S. trade deal as it seeks clarity over latest Trump maneuverFeb 23, 2026 5:15 pm - Frustrated European officials pushed Monday for clarification on how U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration of a 15% global tax on imports would affect the trade deal they struck with Trump this summer as EU legislators hit pause on the deal's ratification until they get clarity.
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State Department orders nonessential US diplomats to leave Lebanon as tensions with Iran soarFeb 23, 2026 5:03 pm - The United States has ordered nonessential diplomats and their family members at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut to leave Lebanon, the State Department said Monday, as tensions over Iran rise with the threat of a potentially imminent military strike.
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Huge snowstorm in the Northeast forces millions to stay home, disrupts flights and closes schoolsFeb 23, 2026 4:45 pm - A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeastern United States from Maryland to Maine on Monday, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
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For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfallFeb 23, 2026 4:39 pm - WASHINGTON — The nor’easter smacking much of the Northeast with nearly 3 feet of snow in places is as classic and powerful a blizzard as you can get, the strongest in a d...
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US stocks drop after Trump ramps up his tariffs and investors dump potential AI losersFeb 23, 2026 3:54 pm - NEW YORK — U.S. stocks slumped Monday after President Donald Trump ramped up his newest tariffs, while investors continued to punish companies that could be losers in the...
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BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards showFeb 23, 2026 3:30 pm - The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday's show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage.
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Rob Reiner’s son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parentsFeb 23, 2026 3:18 pm - Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of Hollywood luminary Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder more than two months after their deaths, denying for the first time that he fatally stabbed his parents.
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After Supreme Court rebuke, Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff moneyFeb 23, 2026 2:32 pm - WASHINGTON — A trio of Senate Democrats is calling for the government to start refunding roughly $175 billion in tariff revenues that the Supreme Court ruled were collect...
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From dabblers to day traders, individual investors’ impact on Wall Street growsFeb 23, 2026 1:55 pm - For years, individual investors were dismissed by some on Wall Street as “dumb money.” That typically referred to those prone to trading on hype, or chasing trends rather than company or industry fundamentals, or responding late to big market moves. That's no longer the case. An analysis of where individual investors put their money last year shows they outperformed two of the most popular, professionally managed index funds, whose goal is to mirror the performance of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100.
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Judge blocks release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on Trump classified documents caseFeb 23, 2026 1:44 pm - A federal judge on Monday permanently barred the release of special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into President Donald Trump’s hoarding of classified documents that led to charges once seen as the most perilous of the four criminal cases the Republican faced.