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A Strong Dollar Means Bargains for Americans Traveling Abroad
Last August, a hotel room in Europe priced at 200 euros was about $224. Today, travelers spending American dollars would pay only $208. On…
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Climate Change Is Forcing Americans to Move—And They Need Help
With President Donald Trump's administration removing climate change language from federal government websites, withdrawing the United…
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Struggle Over Americans’ Personal Data Plays Out Across the Government
Last week, Michelle King, the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, sought to reassure Democrats on Capitol Hill…
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Americans shocked by '60 Minutes' report on German speech policing
A 60 Minutes segment on Germany's approach to policing online speech has ignited fierce debate on both sides of the Atlantic after it…
Politics
Medicaid access could be expanded for 150,000 Americans
A new bill that could expand Medicaid access to 150,000 people has been introduced in Kansas. Why It Matters Medicaid is the largest…
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Poll: Most Americans approve of Trump's openings weeks ahead of Super Bowl appearance
President Trump is getting solid marks from voters as he prepares to become the first sitting president to attend the Super Bowl. Source…
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More than half of Americans have cried over pizza, survey reveals
Over half of Americans have shed a tear over pizza, while some will go to extreme lengths to get their hands on a slice, a new survey has…
Politics
Social Security boost proposed for millions of Americans
The Trump administration will implement "the largest tax cut in history" through a series of actions, including eliminating taxes on…
Politics
Opinion: Trump wants to extend the 2017 tax cuts. Here's how that would affect regular Americans
The tax cuts enacted under the first Trump administration largely expire at the end of 2025. President Trump and his fellow Republicans…
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Senate Banking Committee seeks ways to reduce politicized debanking of Americans
The Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday took on the trend of major financial institutions "debanking" customers because of their…
Politics
Democrats' Abortion Radicalism Continues To Alienate Americans
Abortion as an issue once cut through the Democratic and Republican Parties, with members from each championing protections for preborn…
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Americans' big health care concerns? Affordability and access, says Gallup
Americans share health care executives' concerns for access and affordability, according to new research from Gallup. The analytics and…
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Why some Americans' Social Security benefits may have been suspended
U.S. Embassies in a handful of countries have issued critical notices to Americans abroad regarding suspended Social Security payments.…
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Leaving the W.H.O. Could Hurt Americans on a Range of Health Matters
President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization could have harsh consequences for countries…
Politics
Is Xavier Becerra's next move running for governor? He's not saying. Yet.
WASHINGTON — He’s served in the California Legislature, in Congress and, most recently, in the Cabinet as President Biden’s secretary of…
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TikTok Got a Reprieve, but Americans and Chinese Are Still on RedNote
TikTok got an apparent reprieve from being forced to shut down, but Americans on Monday were still using and downloading Xiaohongshu, the…
Politics
Opinion: It's time to relearn the lessons of Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense'
Jan. 20, 2025 3 AM PT The 2024 presidential election painted a dismal picture — a country split red and blue, a near-even divide,…
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RFK Jr. wants to improve Americans' health. Here's some advice from the outgoing FDA chief
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called the Food and Drug Administration a “corrupt system” that is waging “war on public health.” He has pledged…
Politics
Trump's first inaugural speech was 'American carnage.' He says this time will be different
WASHINGTON — For 236 years, ever since George Washington, a newly elected president’s inaugural address has traditionally served several…
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Opinion: Biden delivered a new 'Roaring '20s.' Watch Trump try to take the credit.
Poor Donald Trump. Twice elected president only to have to clean up the economic messes left to him by Democrats. In 2016, he groused…
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Supreme Court upholds law that could force TikTok to shut down in U.S.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that calls for the shutdown of the U.S. operations of social media app TikTok due to…
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Millions of Americans' water has forever chemicals or other contaminants
Nearly one-third of people across the U.S. may be exposed to unregulated contaminants in their drinking water. Twenty-seven percent of…
Politics
Number of Americans moving to Florida collapses
The net migration of people moving to Florida from other American states has fallen sharply from 317,923 in 2022, to just 63,346 in…
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Parental leave is looking up for Americans
Parental leave in the U.S. could be reaching a turning point as major employers revise their provisions for expecting families. Why It…