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Fed unsure of economy’s direction as Wall Street meltdown worsens
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell acknowledged this week that there are a few thin...
September 25, 2022
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They lost their mom to a Kabul bombing. Now their dad finally joins them.
DULLES, Va – Mina Stanekzai stared at the families happily greeting each other inside the Dulles Air...
September 24, 2022
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People are fleeing Puerto Rico, Guam and every other U.S. territory. What gives?
For much of the postwar era, America’s territories thrived. Remnants of the age of imperialism, the ...
September 24, 2022
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As crackdown eases, China’s Xinjiang faces long road to rehabilitation
KASHGAR, China – A lone guard looks out through the bars of the metal gate onto a dusty village road...
September 24, 2022
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Youngkin’s rules for trans students leave many teens fearful, despondent
In Fairfax, Va., a gender-nonconforming teen who is out at school, but not at home, is terrified the...
September 24, 2022
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Nation’s capital’s last trolley trestle is saved from demolition, for now
WASHINGTON – The last remaining streetcar trestle in Washington, D.C., has been saved from demolitio...
September 24, 2022
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In rural Alaska, the cost of a tough but good life keeps rising
NOATAK, Alaska – Half a dozen women gather to play Rummikub most summer evenings in a small house on...
September 24, 2022
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Amtrak pledges net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045
America’s passenger railroad plans to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045, Amtrak said...
September 23, 2022
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U.S. has sent private warnings to Russia against using a nuclear weapon
The United States for several months has been sending private communications to Moscow warning Russi...
September 23, 2022
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Senate Republicans block bill to require disclosure of ‘dark money’ donors
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked legislation that would have required super PACs ...
September 23, 2022
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U.S. watchdog estimates $45.6 billion in pandemic unemployment fraud
A federal watchdog on Thursday found that fraudsters may have stolen $45.6 billion from the nation’s...
September 23, 2022
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A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies
Honeybee colonies have been dying more frequently in recent years than they used to, in large part b...
September 22, 2022
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U.S. leaders honor queen in D.C. as official mourning moves stateside
The official memorializing of the late Queen Elizabeth II shifted stateside Wednesday, filling Washi...
September 22, 2022
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U.N. chief says world is ‘gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction’
NEW YORK - U.N. Secretary General António Guterres said Tuesday that a breakdown in global cooperati...
September 21, 2022
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FEMA faces deep mistrust as it vows to help Puerto Rico respond to Fiona
Five years after the federal government bungled its response to catastrophic Hurricane Maria in Puer...
September 21, 2022
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