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US stocks climb some more after Trump calls off his tariffs for Greenland

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Wall Street rises after Trump says he won’t use force to take Greenland

Mexico Us Cartels

Mexico sends 37 cartel members to US in latest offer to Trump administration

Frozen Florida Weather

Forecasters warn of a ‘potentially catastrophic’ storm from Texas to the Carolinas

Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

Justice Department subpoenas Walz and others in immigration enforcement obstruction probe

Box Office: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ opens behind ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’

Aptopix Greenland Us Protest

Europe warns of ‘dangerous downward spiral’ after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

AP: Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment

Denmark Greenland Us

Trump says 8 European countries will be charged a 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland

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Supreme Court Pesticides Liability

Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits

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Memorial service honors Greg Biffle and 6 others killed in plane crash

Film Lucasfilm Kathleen Kennedy

Kathleen Kennedy, steward of ‘Star Wars,’ steps down from Lucasfilm

Minifridge Recall

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Ncaa Gambling Indictment

NCAA basketball players and gambling fixers are charged for allegedly rigging games

Aptopix Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, officials say

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

Financial Markets Wall Street

Wall Street slumps as bank and tech stocks fall

Cuba Us

US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

Hornets Dell Curry Basketball

Dell Curry is getting his No. 30 jersey retired by Charlotte in March

Iran Protests Us Base

Some personnel at key US base in Qatar advised to evacuate as Iran official brings up earlier attack

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Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt proceedings

Aptopix Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

Tensions flare in Minnesota as protesters and federal agents repeatedly square off

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Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68

Sexual Misconduct Timothy Busfield

‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico

Texans Steelers Football

Mike Tomlin steps down after 19 seasons as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer ‘Primate’ second

Rams Panthers Football

Panthers LT Ickey Ekwonu to miss significant time with ruptured patella tendon in right knee

Google Walmart

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Rams Panthers Football

Carolina Panthers believe they ‘aren’t the same old’ team after close playoff loss to LA Rams

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Trump Credit Cards Interest

Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk

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Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

Fetty Wap Drug Trafficking

Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking case

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Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers

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Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say

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North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses

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NASA cuts space station mission short after an astronaut’s medical issue

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Driver shot in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person killed in US immigration crackdown

Un Women Online Violence

US will exit 66 international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

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Google and chatbot maker Character to settle lawsuit alleging chatbot pushed teen to suicide

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