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Elon Musk’s DOGE commission gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems: AP sourcesFeb 01, 2025 8:54 pm - WASHINGTON — The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump's billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury...
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Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, spurring prospect of inflation and trade conflictFeb 01, 2025 8:09 pm - PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation and an u...
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US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in SomaliaFeb 01, 2025 6:55 pm - WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump...
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Tonje scores 27 to lead Wisconsin over NU; Barnhizer out for seasonFeb 01, 2025 5:28 pm - John Tonje had 27 points and 17th-ranked Wisconsin beat Northwestern 75-69. Down by two, the Badgers went on a 14-3 run just after the halfway point of the second half to take the lead for good. Reserve Carter Gilmore scored seven points during the decisive run and finished with 15 and seven rebounds. The Wildcats were just 1 for 6 from the floor during the spurt.
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Data from the deadliest U.S. air accident in a generation show conflicting altitude readingsFeb 01, 2025 5:24 pm - ARLINGTON, Va. — Preliminary data from the deadliest U.S. aviation accident in nearly 25 years showed conflicting readings about the altitudes of an airliner and Army hel...
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Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chairFeb 01, 2025 5:08 pm - OXON HILL, Md. — Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative t...
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Edwards, Dawson lead Loyola over Saint Joseph's 58-55Feb 01, 2025 4:48 pm - Sheldon Edwards scored 12 points to lead the Loyola Chicago Ramblers and Jayden Dawson secured the victory with a free throw with one second left as the Ramblers defeated the Saint Joseph's Hawks 58-55. The Ramblers improved to 13-8 with the win and the Hawks fell to 13-9.
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Slaggert scores 7 seconds in for Hawks, but that’s about all that goes right in 5-1 lossFeb 01, 2025 4:23 pm - Sam Reinhart got his 30th goal of the season and added two assists, Matthew Tkachuk scored for the third time in the last four games and the Florida Panthers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1 on Saturday.
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Gaza ceasefire sees its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisonersFeb 01, 2025 3:16 pm - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — The ceasefire in Gaza saw its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, and the crucial Rafah border cro...
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Trump fires the director of the Consumer Financial Protection BureauFeb 01, 2025 3:04 pm - PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Biden administration ...