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US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 monthsSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated i...
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Gates Foundation commits $200M to pay for medical supplies and contraceptionSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million to help save the lives of mothers and children during childbirth, as the largest American philan...
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Poland is done sending arms to Ukraine, Polish leader says as trade dispute escalatesSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - Poland's prime minister said his country is no longer sending arms to Ukraine as a trade dispute between the neighboring states escalates and his populi...
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DuckDuckGo founder says Google's phone and manufacturing partnerships thwart competitionSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Appearing in the biggest antitrust trial in a quarter century, DuckDuckGo founder Gabriel Weinberg testified Thursday that it was hard for his small se...
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49ers win 13th straight regular-season game, beat Giants 30-12Sep 21, 2023 1:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Christian McCaffrey scored a touchdown in his 12th straight game, Brock Purdy threw 2 TD passes and the San Francisco 49ers won their 13th straight...
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Government shutdown risk spikes as House Republicans leave town in disarray amid hard-right revoltSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's latest funding plan in ruins and lawmakers leaving town for the weekend, there's no endgame in sight as hard-right Repub...
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Bank of England joins US Fed in keeping interest rates unchanged after inflation declinesSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - The Bank of England on Thursday joined the U.S. Federal Reserve in pausing interest rate increases after a surprising fall in U.K. inflation eased concerns abou...
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Chicago officials ink nearly $30M contract to move migrants to winterized campsSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago officials have signed a nearly $30 million contract with a private security firm to relocate migrants seeking asylum from police stations and the city's two airp...
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To break the Yom Kippur fast, think made-ahead food, and lots of itSep 20, 2023 11:00 pm - The Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, which begins this year on Sunday evening (Sept. 25), is a solemn 25 hours of fasting and atonement. But when it's over, fast turns to f...
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St4llone, St4tham are back in 'Expend4bles,' yet another expend4ble sequelSep 20, 2023 11:00 pm - “Expend4bles” — ★ It's a throwaway line, but maybe a bit too meaningful, under the circumstances. “Gravity is setting in,” says Barney, Sylvester Stallone's aging ...