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NEW YORK (Reuters) -Columbia University said on Wednesday that students had agreed to take down “a significant number” of the dozens of tents set up at the school’s New York City campus as part of an encampment to...
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Surging auto insurance rates squeeze drivers, fuel inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — Relentlessly rising auto insurance rates are squeezing car owners and stoking inflation.
Auto insurance rates rose 2.6% in March and are up 22% from a year ago. Premium...
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Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debate...
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Business - USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for the first time
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U.S.
- With lawsuits in rearview mirror, Disney World government gets back to being boring
- Russia likely to veto a UN resolution calling for prevention of nuclear arms race in space
- How Republican-led states far from the US-Mexico border are rushing to pass tough immigration laws
- Grand jury indicts man for murder in shooting death of Texas girl during ATM robbery
- Starbucks loses appeal over union election at Seattle store
World
- 100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
- Macron takes part in charity soccer game, showing off sporting prowess
- A portrait by Gustav Klimt has been sold for $32 million at an auction in Vienna
- Teenage girl arrested after a student and 2 teachers were stabbed at a school in Wales
- European leaders laud tougher migration policies but more people die on treacherous sea crossings
Politics
- Biden’s re-election campaign won’t stop using TikTok
- More than 1 in 4 US adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
- Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump
- Factbox-Trump’s second-term agenda: revenge, trade wars, mass deportations
- Biden notches another union endorsement as building trades back reelection
Business
- Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
- With lawsuits in rearview mirror, Disney World government gets back to being boring
- Caterpillar, Deere inventories in focus as machinery demand plateaus
- TikTok bows to European pressure and halts reward feature on new app in France and Spain
- The plate as palette: Set the table and the mood with the latest in creative dishware
Religious News
- Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI
- A Russian Orthodox priest who took part in services for Navalny is suspended by the patriarch
- The Latest | Germany will resume working with UN relief agency for Palestinians after a review
- Australian police arrest 7 alleged teen extremists linked to stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church
- The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco’s Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died
Sports
- Lions, St. Brown agree to 4-year deal worth more than $120M with $77M guaranteed, AP source says
- Report: Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown gets $120M extension
- Trophy Trust reinstates Reggie Bush as 2005 Heisman winner
- Cycling-Chile replace Argentina as 2025 Track World Championships hosts
- First-round picks could be on the trading block on Day 1 of the NFL draft
Health
- Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
- Allergies can make you miserable. Here’s how to track pollen levels near you
- India inspects plants of spice makers MDH, Everest over alleged contamination
- She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump
- Saudi Arabian healthcare group Fakeeh Care Group announces IPO
Science
- TSMC says ‘A16’ chipmaking technology will start production in late 2026
- TikTok bows to European pressure and halts reward feature on new app in France and Spain
- Poland’s prosecutor general says previous government used spyware against hundreds of people
- TikTok CEO expects to defeat US restrictions: ‘We aren’t going anywhere’
- Ancestry website to catalogue names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II