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The Latest: Mass layoffs begin at the US Department of Health and Human Services

FILE – The Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington, April 5, 2009.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)(AP…

April 1, 2025

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US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and ’51st state’ talk

FILE – As fans enter the Boston Garden, a man holds a sign on the sidewalk prior to the 4…

April 1, 2025

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The Beatles biopics cast revealed: Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson

Paul Mescal, from left, Joseph Quinn, Barry Keoghan, and Harris Dickinson, cast members of the upcoming films about The Beatles,…

April 1, 2025

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A Palestinian from the West Bank is first detainee under 18 to die in Israeli prison, officials say

Khalid Ahmad holds a poster of his 17-year-old son, Waleed, who died in an Israeli prison, that reads in Arabic,…

April 1, 2025

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More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds

FILE – Rescuers work on site of a residential building destroyed by a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, March…

April 1, 2025

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Chinese military launches large-scale drills around Taiwan

This image released by the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense shows Chinaâ€™s Shandong aircraft carrier sailing near Taiwan on Monday,…

April 1, 2025

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As war draws men to fight, Ukraine’s women take tough new jobs in machinery and mines

Oksana Polischuk, 51, descendes by lift into a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, Jan. 30, 2025. Polischuk, lost her…

April 1, 2025

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‘I bought their dream’: How a US company’s huge land deal in Senegal went bust

Herders and farmers from left, Adama Sow, Oumar Ba and Daka Sow walk outside Niéti Yone, northern Senegal, Tuesday, Dec.…

April 1, 2025

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South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on Yoon’s impeachment

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a rally to oppose his impeachment near the Constitutional Court…

April 1, 2025

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Blackhawks play the Avalanche on losing streak

Colorado Avalanche (45-26-4, in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (21-44-9, in the Central Division) Chicago; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT…

April 1, 2025

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Villanova plays Colorado following Poplar’s 25-point outing

Colorado Buffaloes (14-20, 5-19 Big 12) vs. Villanova Wildcats (19-14, 12-10 Big East) Las Vegas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM…

April 1, 2025

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Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum takes down drone in left field

Chicago Cubs players warm up before a baseball game against the Athletics, Monday, March 31, 2025, in West Sacramento, Calif.…

April 1, 2025

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Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000

Rescuers work through rubble of a collapsed building following Friday's earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo)(AP…

April 1, 2025

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Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a commercial crew of four lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space…

March 31, 2025

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Israel strikes building in southern Beirut, killing at least 3 people

A damaged apartment building is seen after being struck earlier by an Israeli targeted attack in Dahiyeh, a southern suburb…

March 31, 2025

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Madison Booker helps Texas reach its first women’s Final Four since 2003 with 58-47 win over TCU

Texas head coach Vic Schaefer and players celebrate with the trophy after they defeated TCU in the Elite Eight of…

March 31, 2025

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On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks

Firefighter John Ward works to control the Black Cove Fire Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Saluda, N.C. (AP Photo/Allison Joyce)(AP…

March 31, 2025

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The key places to watch in Tuesday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel, center, speaks with supporters as former Gov. Scott Walker, left, watches on Monday, March…

March 31, 2025

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Sharangovich scores lone goal in shootout, Flames rally from 2-goal deficit to beat Avalanche 3-2

Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar, front right, is congratulated by Calgary Flames right wing Adam Klapka, back right, and center…

March 31, 2025

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Israeli military orders the evacuation of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah

Mourners gather around the bodies of 8 Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli attack,…

March 31, 2025

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking office for 5 years, a political earthquake

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen poses prior to an interview on the evening news broadcast of French TV channel TF1,…

March 31, 2025

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Man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas will remain jailed until trial

Sheriff Kevin McMahill speaks at a press conference on Thursday, March 27, 2025, announcing the arrest of Paul Hyon Kim…

March 31, 2025

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NASA’s newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing’s Starliner capsule again

Astronauts Suni Williams, from left, Nick Hague, and Butch Wilmore are interviewed at Johnson Space Center on Monday, March 31,…

March 31, 2025

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A court is allowing the release of most records in the Gene Hackman death investigation

Julia Peters, center, representing the estate of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa Hackman, sits with her attorneys…

March 31, 2025