Articles filed under Associated Press
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The Europe Central Bank jumps ahead of the Fed in lowering rates. But future cuts may be limited.Jun 06, 2024 7:23 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate Thursday by a quarter point, moving ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve as central banks aroun...
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Widow of Beau Biden takes the stand in Hunter Biden's gun trial, talks about tossing the firearmJun 06, 2024 7:19 am - WILMINGTON, Del. — The widow of Hunter Biden's brother, Beau, testified Thursday in his federal gun trial that she found his crack at her Wilmington, Delaware, house, saw...
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Israeli strike kills at least 33 people at a Gaza school the military claims was being used by HamasJun 06, 2024 6:54 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli strike early Thursday on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza killed more than 30 people, including 23 women ...
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As the world marks 80th anniversary of D-Day landings, renewed war in Europe is on minds of manyJun 06, 2024 6:15 am - UTAH BEACH, France — Leaders, veterans and visitors from around the world paid tribute Thursday to the D-Day generation in moving ceremonies on and around the Normandy be...
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Q&A: Andra Day talks new album, playing a villain and regaining confidence after injuring her vocalsJun 06, 2024 6:00 am - Andra Day gained acting acclaim after her starring role in a 2021 Billie Holiday biopic, but the soulful singer nearly lost the strength of her powerful voice during the process.
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Yes, you can have a tidy native-plant garden. Here are some tipsJun 06, 2024 5:00 am - Native plants effortlessly grow healthier and stronger than exotic species, seldom need fertilizers, and require little or no extra water once established. So why are homeowners slow to adopt the trend?
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Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on caseJun 05, 2024 4:20 pm - An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge's ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case.
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Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targetsJun 05, 2024 2:33 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Germany on Wednesday that the use of its weapons by Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia would mark a ...
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Idris Elba helps uncover the World War II soldiers of color who never got their dueJun 05, 2024 10:34 am - One of Idris Elba’s grandfathers fought in World War II, but he doesn't know what he endured. No pictures or stories survive. That helped fuel the actor’s push to narrate and executive produce the four-part National Geographic docuseries “Erased: WW2’s Heroes of Color.”
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Israeli nationalists march in Jerusalem as a far-right minister boasts of Jewish prayer at key siteJun 05, 2024 9:57 am - JERUSALEM — Thousands of ultranationalist Israelis marched through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem on Wednesday in an annual procession, chanting racist slogans...