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Trump says he's joining Bessent and Lutnick for trade negotiations with Japanese at the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he’s joining some of his top economic advisers on Wednesday for negotiations at ...
The White House is starting a new media policy that restricts wire services' access to the president
The Associated Press says that a new White House media policy violates a court order by giving the administration sole ...
Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists say
NEW YORK (AP) — A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday ...
10 guards charged over the fatal beating of a New York inmate, including 2 with murder
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Ten New York prison guards were charged Wednesday in connection with the fatal beating of a 22-year-old ...
NY's cannabis 'labor peace agreements' target of federal lawsuit
The operators of a marijuana store have filed a lawsuit challenging NY's requirement for cannabis licensees to have labor ...
Asian shares fall after a quiet day on Wall St, but Nvidia hit by US ban on exporting AI chip
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower Wednesday in Asia after a rare quiet day on Wall Street and in other global financial ...
US Army engineers decide to fast-track Great Lakes tunnel permits under Trump energy emergency order
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has decided to fast-track permits for building a protective tunnel around an aging Enbridge ...
Nate Bargatze will host the 2025 Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze will host the 77th Emmy Awards, CBS announced Wednesday. One of the most ...
Facebook comments spark legal skirmish between former NY-21 contenders
Liz Joy accused Anthony Constantino of making “false, destructive and defamatory statements” about her in a cease-and-desist ...
Boom, baby! The Pacers' G League team rebrands, pays tribute to Slick Leonard
The Pacers announced Wednesday that their G League team will be called the Noblesville Boom — the nickname being a nod to ...
Pirates pledge new permanent display for commemorative bricks following public outcry
Pirates president Travis Williams announced Wednesday that the team is working on a new permanent display for the ...
A boat catches fire in Congo and capsizes, leaving at least 50 people dead, a local official says
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat has capsized after catching fire in northwestern Congo, leaving at least 50 people dead and more than 100 missing, a local official said on Wednesday.