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US Steel to end steel production at Illinois plant but no layoffsSep 09, 2025 4:20 pm - U.S. Steel will stop processing steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois, three months after Nippon Steel sealed a deal with President Donald Trump to buy the iconic American steelmaker by giving the government a say over decisions that affect domestic steel production. U.S. Steel will end production at the plant, likely in November, but it won’t lay off any of the roughly 800 workers there or reduce their pay, it said.
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Russian glide bomb attack in eastern Ukraine kills at least 24 people collecting their pensionsSep 09, 2025 3:27 pm - DONETSK REGION, Ukraine — A Russian glide bomb struck a village in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday as people stood in line in the open air to collect their monthly pension. Th...
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Macron appoints Defense Minister Lecornu as France's latest prime ministerSep 09, 2025 3:23 pm - PARIS — French President Macron late Tuesday appointed Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as France’s new prime minister and tasked him with immediately trying to get the...
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US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong declineSep 09, 2025 3:09 pm - WASHINGTON — A decade-long slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders' scores dropping to their lowes...
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Missouri Republicans advance Trump-backed plan to redraw US House districtsSep 09, 2025 2:39 pm - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri's Republican-led House turned aside Democratic objections Tuesday and passed a plan backed by President Donald Trump to redraw the state's ...
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Brighten winter with indoor blooms by forcing spring bulbs to flower earlySep 09, 2025 12:12 pm - Pot up spring bulbs like tulips and hyacinths now and store them in cool darkness to trick them into blooming in winter.
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Will anything stop ‘The Studio’ and ‘Severance’ at the Emmys? AP writers make their predictionsSep 09, 2025 11:53 am - Sunday’s 77th Primetime Emmy Awards arrive with clear favorites but few sure things. Two Associated Press writers share their predictions in 10 top categories, along with a bonus pick.
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New data shows the US job market was much weaker than thought in 2024, and this year as wellSep 09, 2025 10:36 am - The U.S. job market was much weaker in 2024 and early this year than originally reported, adding to concerns about the health of the nation's economy.
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What to stream: ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ ‘The Girlfriend,’ Charlie Sheen doc and Borderlands 4Sep 09, 2025 10:32 am - “Only Murders in the Building” returning for its fifth season and the Netflix two-part documentary “aka Charlie Sheen” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Oprah Winfrey selects Elizabeth Gilbert’s new memoir for her book clubSep 09, 2025 9:36 am - Elizabeth Gilbert’s “All the Way to the River," a memoir that has already stirred up an online conversation, is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick.