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U.S. economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt businessApr 30, 2025 7:56 am - The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.3% annual pace from January through March, first drop in three years. It was slowed by a surge in imports as companies in the United States tried to bring in foreign goods before President Donald Trump imposed massive tariffs.
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Pakistan says it has ‘credible intelligence’ India will attack within daysApr 30, 2025 6:58 am - Pakistan said Wednesday it had “credible intelligence” that India is planning to attack it within days, as Pakistani nationals headed for the border to comply with New Delhi's orders to almost all Pakistani citizens to leave the country following last week’s deadly attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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US and Ukraine sign minerals deal after Trump presses Kyiv to pay back US for helping repel RussiaApr 30, 2025 6:54 am - Clinching a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war “is far too complex to be done quickly,” a senior Kremlin official said Wednesday, as the U.S. labors to bring momentum to peace efforts and expresses frustration over the slow progress.
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with crisp-fried shrimp tacosApr 30, 2025 5:34 am - Want to make shrimp tacos affordable? Stuff corn tortillas with a seasoned shrimp filling and then fry them to golden crispness. Top with fresh tomato salsa and avocado slices and you’ve got a dish worthy of Cinco de Mayo.
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Durbin gets key 2-run single as the Brewers beat White Sox 7-2Apr 29, 2025 9:41 pm - Caleb Durbin hit a two-run single in Milwaukee's four-run sixth inning, helping the Brewers beat the White Sox 7-2 on Tuesday night. Isaac Collins hit his first career ho...
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Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug EmhoffApr 29, 2025 9:19 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, th...
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Rock rebel: Billy Idol on his first album in over a decade, surviving addiction, the Rock Hall and moreApr 29, 2025 4:31 pm - When Billy Idol first entered American consciousness in the early ’80s, he not only brought a punk rock sound to the mainstream but also a new attitude. He reflects on it in a new doc about his life, a new album and a tour playing Chicago on Aug. 14.
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Canadian prime minister's Liberals fall short of a majority in ParliamentApr 29, 2025 3:49 pm - TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals celebrated election victory in a stunning turn of fortune but fell short Tuesday of winning an outright majority ...
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Supreme Court seems likely to rule narrowly for family whose house was wrongly raided by FBIApr 29, 2025 3:38 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to rule narrowly in favor of a family trying to hold federal law enforcement accountable in court after an FBI raid w...
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US consumer confidence plummets to COVID-era low as trade war stokes anxietyApr 29, 2025 2:58 pm - Americans’ confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month to the lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic as anxiety over the impact of tariffs takes a heavy toll.