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NPR stations targeted for cuts by Trump have provided lifelines to listeners during disasters

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from open car windows as residents…

May 3, 2025

Musk gets his Texas wish. SpaceX launch site is approved as the new city of Starbase

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is now an official city with…

May 3, 2025

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial to delve into the seediest side of rap’s ‘bad boy’

NEW YORK (AP) — Hip-hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs once presided like a prince over his White Parties in the…

May 3, 2025

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This Met Gala is filled with pro athletes. Dressing them is a unique challenge

HOUSTON (AP) — When Brittney Griner became the first WNBA player to attend the Met Gala in 2023, just months…

May 3, 2025

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International students in Alabama fearful after researcher with no political ties is detained

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Sama Ebrahimi Bajgani and her fiance, Alireza Doroudi, had just spent an evening celebrating the Persian…

May 3, 2025

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Here’s why May the 4th is celebrated as Star Wars Day across the galaxy

It didn’t begin a long time ago or in a galaxy far far away, but every May 4 it feels…

May 3, 2025

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Burro racing wins over runners in backcountry ode to mining history

CERRILLOS, N.M. (AP) — Backcountry runners are embracing the physical and emotional challenge of racing with pack burros that don’t…

May 3, 2025

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VP Vance’s global travels are a mix of diplomacy, dealmaking, soft power and family time

WASHINGTON (AP) — When JD Vance was running for vice president, he walked across an airport tarmac in Wisconsin one…

May 3, 2025

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CIA and other spy agencies set to shrink workforce under Trump administration plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House plans to cut staffing at the CIA and other intelligence agencies, including the National…

May 3, 2025

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Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programs

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motto is “ Make America Healthy Again,” but government…

May 3, 2025

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Aborted landings due to Army helicopter near Reagan airport ‘unacceptable,’ top official says

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday that it is “unacceptable” that two commercial aircraft had to abort landings at…

May 3, 2025

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University of Texas chancellor is named president of the University of California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — James B. Milliken, who has led major public university systems in New York and Texas, was…

May 3, 2025

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Head Start survives Trump administration budget proposal

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration apparently has backed away from a proposal to eliminate funding for Head Start, the…

May 3, 2025

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Singapore’s long-ruling party wins another landslide in election boost for new prime minister

SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore’s long-ruling People’s Action Party won another landslide in Saturday’s general elections, extending its 66-year unbroken rule…

May 3, 2025

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NYPD shared a Palestinian protester’s info with ICE. Now it’s evidence in her deportation case

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s police department provided federal immigration authorities with an internal record about a Palestinian…

May 3, 2025

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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is ruled unfit for trial and ordered hospitalized

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is not competent…

May 2, 2025

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Nashville school shooter who killed 1 student and himself had brandished a box cutter at school

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Nashville high school student who fatally shot a classmate before killing himself in January was…

May 2, 2025

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Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting elite law firm, a blow to his retribution campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked a White House executive order targeting an elite law firm, dealing…

May 2, 2025

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Judge orders mental health assessment for man accused of killing 11 at Vancouver festival

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian judge on Friday ordered a man accused of ramming his sport utility vehicle…

May 2, 2025

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EPA announces broad reorganization that includes shuffle of scientific research

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday announced a broad reorganization as part of the Trump administration’s drive to cut costs…

May 2, 2025

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A community rallied to share flu shot experiences. Then the government stopped the study

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some Denver parents got texts during this winter’s brutal flu season with videos sharing why people in…

May 2, 2025

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wins a second 3-year term

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Anthony Albanese claimed victory as the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term…

May 2, 2025

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Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will likely keep its key short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite weeks of…

May 2, 2025

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US reaches agreement to settle lawsuit brought over Ashli Babbitt’s shooting during Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has reached a preliminary agreement to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the…

May 2, 2025