Three Democratic U.S. senators are asking the Trump administration to explain how it analyzed a proposed rule to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species — and whether …
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By TAMMY WEBBER
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In the months since President Donald Trump took back the White House and installed a loyalist to lead the federal housing department, HUD Secretary Scott Turner and his team have moved swiftly to …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and SALLY HO
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The Trump administration is swiftly remaking housing policy as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development retreats from long-established fair-housing protections for transgender people. In …
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By SALLY HO and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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5/5/25
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While cutting together scenes for the new series “Forever,” Mara Brock Akil, who has created shows like “Girlfriends,” “Being Mary Jane,” and “The Game,” recalls asking her video …
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By ALICIA RANCILIO
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5/5/25
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Today is Monday, May 5, the 125th day of 2025. There are 240 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler …
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5/5/25
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AP News Digest - Great Plains
To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage …
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A teenager who admitted being “addicted to speed” behind the wheel had totaled two other cars in the year before he slammed into a minivan at 112 mph (180 kph) in a Seattle suburb, killing the …
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By JEFF McMURRAY
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5/5/25
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Hunger and malnutrition are rising across Gaza as Israel's blockade leaves mothers with few options
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Malnutrition and hunger are prevelant in the Gaza strip as …
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President Donald Trump is once more calling opponents “communists” as his administration wages policy fights on trade and in the courts. His use of the term continues a strategy from the 2024 …
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By LAURIE KELLMAN
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5/4/25
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Here's why May the 4th is celebrated as Star Wars Day across the galaxy
May the 4th be with you. “Star Wars” fans around the world are celebrating the space epic and its surrounding franchise …
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May the 4th be with you. “Star Wars” fans around the world are celebrating the space epic and its surrounding franchise this weekend through an unofficial, fan-made holiday. A sly nod to one of …
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By ANDREW DeMILLO
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5/4/25
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said there has been no need to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine and expressed hope that such a scenario will not arise. In a preview aired Sunday of a state …
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5/4/25
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Guacamole has been spared from tariffs for now. But salsa may not be so lucky. While threatened tariffs on Mexican avocados have been put on pause, the U.S. government plans to put a nearly 21% duty …
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN
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5/4/25
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