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Lang Park concert cap nearly doubles in one-year trial
Sam Kerr lifts Australia past China 2-1 and into Women's Asian Cup final
Trump's failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows pressure is losing its effect
Queensland Health survey: nearly half of doctors at risk of burnout
RBA narrowly votes to lift interest rates. There may be more to come
Police investigating a fatal head-on crash north of Brisbane say they have located a vehicle suspected of being involved in the moments before an Isuzu truck travelled the wrong way on the Bruce Highway and collided with an oncoming car. The crash occurred just after 10:30pm Tuesday near the Deception Bay Road exit at Burpengary.
Queensland's push to outlaw certain phrases and expressions has triggered an intensifying debate over where the boundaries of lawful speech should sit - and how governments should respond to hateful language without sweeping up legitimate political expression. The reforms are being examined by a parliamentary committee after submissions from a broad range of groups.
Two teenagers have been charged following an incident in Brisbane's Clem Jones Tunnel that reignited scrutiny of high-powered, non-compliant e-bikes and the growing online culture of filming risky rideouts.
VERONA, Italy (AP) – The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday with a closing ceremony paying tribute to Italian dance and music inside the ancient Verona Arena, roughly mid-distance between the far-flung mountain, valley and city venues that made these the most spread-out Winter Games in Olympic history.
MILAN (AP) – The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. No miracle needed.
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) – By taking chances, Eileen Gu is building a sport. She’s winning medals. Yet on a sunny Sunday at the Olympics where she defended her title on the halfpipe, maybe the best prize of all was knowing her grandma would be proud.
Jet fuel prices and airfares are rising. Travelers are still booking flights.
Trump's tariffs hurting American manufacturers instead of helping them
Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand
US gas prices jump to their highest level since 2023 as the Iran war drags on
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected in February, driven partly by a sharp increase in food costs. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index – which measures inflation before it hits consumers – rose 0.7% from January, and 3.4% from February 2025. The year-over-year increase was the most since February 2025.
NEW YORK (AP) – Macy’s reported stronger-than-expected profits in the crucial fourth-quarter and comparable sales rose again. The department store said an overhaul of its merchandise and improved customer service led to more spending by shoppers.
WASHINGTON (AP) – A key question hangs over the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting that ends Wednesday: Will central bank policymakers still reduce short-term interest rates this year, now that the Iran war has sent oil prices higher and gas prices spiking? Or will they have to stand pat for months to see how the conflict plays out?
PARIS (AP) – We’ve long had your back, now it’s our turn. That is how the famously transactional U.S. President Donald Trump is framing his demands that allies help him with the Iran war. He wants to call in IOUs for decades of U.S. security guarantees.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Jay Allen is a fan of President Donald Trump, and voted for him on the belief that the Republican would cut taxes and trim regulations, helping his manufacturing business in northeast Arkansas. But the tariffs at the core of Trump’s economic agenda have wreaked havoc on his company, Allen Engineering Corp.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Israel kept up its campaign of targeting Iran’s leaders on Wednesday, killing the country’s intelligence minister, and an Iranian offshore natural gas field was struck in a sign of the war’s mounting pressure – from both sides — on the region’s economic lifeblood: energy.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – More than three decades after Lindsey Graham first arrived in Washington, he has everything he could ever want. The senator has President Donald Trump’s ear, a war in Iran and a well-funded path to reelection in his home state of South Carolina.
No chance asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, NASA says
Study finds warming world increases days when weather is prone to fires
NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program to reduce flight gaps
Maine's catch of lobster declines again as high costs impact industry
The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk
Swirling beauty of the Milky Way galaxy's heart is captured
Ancient coupling happened more between human females and Neanderthal males
Shrinking North American bird population is getting worse faster
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Pope Approves Blessings for Same-Sex Couples if the Rituals Don't Resemble Marriage
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US, Britain Impose New Sanctions Against Hamas Operatives
Google overhauls its Maps app, adding in more AI features
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