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Electricity bills in energy-rich West Virginia now top mortgages
Trump's EPA is paving the way for haze to return to national parks
Trump Veers Into Darkly Political Speech to Usher in America 250
Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
Trump honors National Guard members shot in Washington
Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million
Trump illegally blocked $7.6B in clean energy grants to Democratic states
Iran begins dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal in latest long-range attack on Russia
Today in History: May 19, West Virginia's Matewan Massacre
Electricity bills in energy-rich West Virginia now top mortgages
Trump's EPA is paving the way for haze to return to national parks
Trump Veers Into Darkly Political Speech to Usher in America 250
Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
WASHINGTON (AP) – Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who survived a gunshot wound to the head while patrolling with the National Guard in Washington last year, was presented the Purple Heart medal during Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation’s growth rate as the U.S. population reached nearly 342 million people in 2025, according to population estimates released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration acted illegally when it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants for projects in states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
Beijing says China-EU trade talks set in the fall, to be held regularly each year
US employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June
The Onion's new parody of Alex Jones' Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families
When is the best time to buy a house? Business basics: mortgage rates
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NEW YORK (AP) – Tesla car sales surged in the past three months in a possible sign damage from a customer revolt over Elon Musk and boycotts are mostly behind it. The electric vehicle maker run by Musk reported Thursday that it delivered 480,126 cars to customers, a jump of 25% over the 384,122 figure a year ago.
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BRUSSELS (AP) – Judges at the European Union’s top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea’s government on Thursday disputed a U.S. congressional report accusing Seoul of discriminating against Coupang, a U.S.-listed electronic commerce giant that was hit with a record 625 billion won ($403 million) fine in June over a massive data breach affecting millions of South Korean customers.
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with a country gripped by political polarization and a heat wave bearing down on millions of people across multiple states as celebrations get underway across the United States on Saturday.
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A Ukrainian drone attack struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Russian officials said, as Kyiv presses on with bombardment of Russia’s oil infrastructure. Almost daily long-range attacks on Russian oil facilities have created a fuel crisis and heaped political pressure on the Kremlin as its all-out invasion of Ukraine stretches into its fifth year.
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BEIJING (AP) – China’s military promoted two officers to the rank of general in what may be a precursor to a reorganization at the top following the removal of several of its leaders in a long-running anti-corruption drive.
WASHINGTON (AP) – The 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with a country gripped by political polarization and a heat wave bearing down on millions of people across multiple states as celebrations get underway across the United States on Saturday.
Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert
Sightings of humpback whales surge in Rio de Janeiro
Spectacular orange lava flows stream from Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano
Wildfires scorch southern France as heat and drought fuel blazes
Forecasters cite 'dangerous' conditions as heat scorches Midwest
NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth
Lightning strikes Eiffel Tower as thunderstorm rages over Paris
Marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
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Cape Verde pushes Argentina to brink as World Cup Round of 32 concludes
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Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
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Time capsule buried in Philadelphia with items from around the country
Venice mayor proposes dynamic pricing for day-trippers with 50-euro ceiling
The hot dog: How German sausages became an American icon
Masked wrestlers flood Mexico's streets as fans embrace lucha libre fever
Puppy love as dog walker turns his pack of 13 into Argentina jersey-clad World Cup followers
Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan's Famous contest
Gender-bending is now part of menswear. Paris runways show how mainstream it is.
Lexi and Reese share Stella McCartney dress
Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
