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President Donald Trump says he is considering buying used Boeing aircraft — perhaps from an overseas seller — to use as Air Force One when he’s aboard, as he fumes over the U.S. plane-maker’s …
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The IRS plans to lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday. That's according to a person familiar with the plans who was not authorized to discuss them …
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN
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2/19/25
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The Canadian government is moving ahead with a multibillion-dollar plan to build a high-speed rail network between Quebec City and Toronto. The planned rail network will be 100% electric and span …
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2/19/25
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The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers it fired as part of President Donald Trump’s broad cuts because they were involved in the government’s response to the ongoing …
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By JOSH FUNK
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2/19/25
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It’s been a lingering question since the election: How long can a partnership between two billionaires who love being the center of attention last? In a joint Fox News Channel interview that aired …
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By WILL WEISSERT
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2/19/25
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The new head of the Social Security Administration says deceased centenarians are “not necessarily receiving benefits." The comments Wednesday by acting commissioner Lee Dudek contradict claims by …
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN
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2/19/25
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The heads of four major labor unions are calling on President Donald Trump to boost American shipbuilding and enforce tariffs and other “strong penalties” against China for its increasing …
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By JOSH BOAK
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2/19/25
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President Donald Trump is moving to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal …
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By JOSH BOAK
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2/19/25
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The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kelly Loeffler, a Georgia businesswoman and former senator, to lead the Small Business Administration. The Senate approved Loeffler on a 52-46 vote Wednesday. At SBA, …
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By MEG KINNARD
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2/19/25
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Apple has released a sleeker and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone in an attempt to widen the audience for a bundle of artificial intelligence technology that the company has been …
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
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2/19/25
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Hosts of many popular true crime podcasts will headline a murder-themed cruise next year that’s being billed as a first-of-its kind immersive mystery experience at sea. The cruise will feature …
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By MARK KENNEDY
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2/19/25
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A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon get a boost from new Trump Administration officials. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new health …
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By JONEL ALECCIA
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2/19/25
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“Watson” is an unusual TV medical procedural. The CBS series stars Morris Chestnut as the titular character who leads a team of medical detectives set in a present-day Pittsburgh populated with …
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By MARK KENNEDY
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2/19/25
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President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Labor has been hailed by union heads as pro-labor. But advocates for workers’ rights are questioning whether former U.S. Rep. Lori …
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By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
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2/19/25
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Troubled electric vehicle maker Nikola is filing for for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, once a rising star on Wall Street, became enmeshed in scandal and its founder was convicted in …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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2/19/25
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President Donald Trump says his administration will ensure a major natural gas pipeline in Alaska gets built. That's drawn new attention to a project that’s been a longstanding dream for Alaska …
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By BECKY BOHRER
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2/19/25
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A new poll finds Americans’ confidence in air transportation and the federal agencies tasked with maintaining air safety has slipped a little from last year, following a recent crash in Washington. …
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By LINLEY SANDERS
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2/19/25
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The United States was Germany’s biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from the top spot as exports to the Asian power declined. Official figures …
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2/19/25
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools. Martin Torres is the Democrat's deputy governor for education. He says Pritzker will announce …
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By JOHN O'CONNOR
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2/19/25
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Italian prosecutors say they are seeking to have a tax evasion investigation against Google dropped after the tech giant agreed to pay a 326 million euro ($340 million) settlement. Prosecutors in …
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