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MLB reinstates Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligibleMay 13, 2025 3:29 pm - NEW YORK — Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after the...
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US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highsMay 13, 2025 3:25 pm - U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday. The average price for a dozen ...
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Pope Leo XIV visits the headquarters of his Augustinian orderMay 13, 2025 3:22 pm - ROME— Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass and had lunch with members of his Augustinian religious order on Tuesday, slipping into the congregation’s headquarters outside St. Pet...
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Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to restore relations with new leaderMay 13, 2025 3:19 pm - RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to normalize relations with its new government to give the countr...
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Schumer is vowing to hold up Justice Department nominees for answers about luxury plane from QatarMay 13, 2025 3:17 pm - WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that he will hold up all Department of Justice nominations on the Senate floor until he gets more answers...
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Book Review: Ron Chernow’s ‘Mark Twain’ gives readers an honest assessment of beloved author’s lifeMay 13, 2025 3:16 pm - Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow is known for writing massive biographies of the country’s most enduring figures. So it comes as no surprise that his biography of author and humorist Mark Twain clocks in at more than 1,000 pages.
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FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove ingestible fluoride products used to protect kids’ teethMay 13, 2025 2:50 pm - U.S. health regulators announced an effort Tuesday to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care.
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Kim Kardashian testifies about being bound and held at gunpoint during Paris robberyMay 13, 2025 2:43 pm - PARIS — Defiant in diamonds, Kim Kardashian appeared in a Paris courtroom Tuesday to testify in the trial over the 2016 armed robbery that upended her life. The reality s...
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Netanyahu says there is 'no way' Israel halts the war in Gaza until Hamas is defeatedMay 13, 2025 2:40 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there is “no way” Israel will halt its war in Gaza — where airstrikes on two hospitals Tuesday killed at...
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Inflation cooled again, but economists don't expect that to lastMay 13, 2025 12:59 pm - Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect, though economists and many business owners expect inflation will climb in the coming months.