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Coup leader seeks win in first vote since Gabon army takeover
People are heading to the polls to pick the next president of Gabon, where for the first time in decades a Bongo family member is not on…
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Appeals Court Scales Back Freeze on Firing Consumer Bureau Employees
A federal appeals panel on Friday halted parts of a district court judge’s injunction blocking the Trump administration’s effort to…
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Rick Levine, Who Gave Commercials Cinematic Flair, Dies at 94
Rick Levine, an award-winning television commercial director who brought a big-screen sensibility to the small screen with widely…
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How Yankees Trade For 2 All-Stars Could Pay Off For Bronx Bombers
By Zach Pressnell is a Newsweek contributor based in Columbus, Ohio. His focus is MLB content. He has an extensive knowledge of…
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Trump says he got every answer right in cognitive test during physical
President Donald Trump spoke to reporters while aboard Air Force One on Friday night, revealing he took a cognitive exam as part of his…
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Russian oil shipments shift to western tankers as prices slump
A slump in oil prices is allowing Russia’s crude to be carried on tankers owned and insured by western companies, helping tighten the…
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Treasury yields see biggest weekly jump since 2001 as cash flees
The bond-market sell-off unleashed by US President Donald Trump’s trade war sent 10-year Treasury yields to the biggest weekly surge in…
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As an Israeli hostage turns 48, his wife waits for blue ticks on her messages
When Omri Miran finally opens his WhatsApp account, he's going to receive a torrent of messages. Photos of his daughters. Late night…
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TI and Intel shares sink as China tariffs hit US-made chips
Shares of chipmakers with US manufacturing plants fell on Friday (Apr 11) after China announced new tariffs, targeting semiconductor…
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Snowflake continues investing in growth in an AI revolution
Artificial intelligence (AI) has a symbiotic relationship with data – and data management platform Snowflake has taken this ball and run…
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Trump threatens Mexico with more tariffs, this time over water
MEXICO CITY — A war over water is brewing at the U.S.-Mexico border. This week, President Trump threatened Mexico with new tariffs for…
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Brent, WTI prices climb more than US$1 on possible Iran crude restriction
Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed more than US$1 on Friday (Apr 11) after US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the US…
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Europe: Shares down for third week after tariff whiplash
European stocks lost ground on Friday (Apr 11), with the Stoxx 600 down for a third week, after a surge in volatility in response to…
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US: Wall Street ends whipsaw week higher as Fed comments soothe market
Wall Street posted solid gains on Friday (Apr 11) as big banks kicked off first-quarter earnings season and investors closed the book on a…
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Washington Times Weekly: Tariff whiplash
I'm George Gerbo, and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and dig into their coverage…
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Federal judge blocks new deportations under Alien Enemies Act
A federal judge issued a new blockade Friday preventing President Trump from deporting Venezuelan gang suspects who are being held in…
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Measles Is Spreading, and RFK Jr. Is Praising Quacks
About those “healers”: In 2003, Richard Bartlett allegedly gave five of his patients risky medications, including powerful intravenous…
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Stocks Post Gain for the Week, but Investors Remain Anxious
Stocks on Wall Street ended a volatile week with a bounce on Friday, while government bond markets continued to signal investor worry…
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Woman told puppy won't "develop" normally—unprepared for what he turns into
A woman who rescued a puppy named Finnley from a shelter in Indonesia with her boyfriend was told he would likely never "develop"…
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Marital ‘Equity’ Does Not — and Cannot — Exist
The ‘mental load’ of family life will always fall more heavily on the mother. Fathers have a duty to help them bear up under it. Source link
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Amid buzzing drones and the rise of AI, Masters tries to balance tradition and tech
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Cellphones are banned at the Masters. Food and drink prices are happily stuck in the 1970s — $1.50 for a pimento cheese…
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Judge's ruling allows ICE to make arrests near churches
A federal judge on Friday rejected a lawsuit by churches against the new Trump policy allowing immigration officers to make arrests near…
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Trump Scores Massive Win as Judge Rules He Can Deport Mahmoud Khalil
The firms will provide services to causes “President Trump and the Law Firms both support and agree to work on, including in the following…
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Um, It Turns Out No One at the Ports Is Collecting Trump’s Tariffs
Thanks to a technical glitch, Donald Trump’s tariffs haven’t even been collected at U.S. ports. On Friday, U.S. Customs and Border…