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LOS ANGELES — Scott Bessent walked on stage at the largest gathering in months of Wall Street’s champions of global trade, aiming to explain why President Donald Trump is putting up hurdles to global trade.

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Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, who once described himself as “Donald Trump before Donald Trump became popular,” announced Monday that he was running for Congress.

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NEW YORK — The New York Times won four Pulitzer Prizes, including the Explanatory Reporting award for its examination of the failures and missteps made by the United States in Afghanistan.

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LOS ANGELES — Hollywood executives scrambled Monday to interpret President Donald Trump’s call for stiff tariffs on movies produced outside the United States — a bombshell proposal that would upend how movies have ...Read more

The Environmental Protection Agency is reorganizing its science research office in a move expected to impact, and likely eliminate, several hundred jobs at the agency’s Research Triangle Park campus in North Carolina.

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CHICAGO — Aldermen once again delayed an expected vote Monday on whether Chicago police should get the power to implement “snap” curfews to try to force large youth gatherings to break up.

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is declaring Harvard University ineligible for new research grants from the federal government in the latest escalation between the White House and the Ivy League school.

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WASHINGTON — The United States may need to spend up to $542 billion over 20 years to develop and launch a network of space-based interceptors, the Congressional Budget Office said, putting a rough cost estimate on an ...Read more

CHICAGO — U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who represented Chicago's north suburbs in Congress for more than 2 1/2 decades, announced Monday that she will not seek a 15th term next year.

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General Motors Co. on Monday named Duncan Aldred the new president of the automaker's North America operations amid tensions between President Donald Trump, Canada and Mexico over tariffs.

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Ford Motor Co.'s net income fell roughly 64% year-over-year in the first three months of the year to $471 million, and the Dearborn automaker suspended its annual guidance because of tariff-related uncertainty.

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WASHINGTON — It was hours into a marathon House Judiciary meeting last week when Rep. Eric Swalwell began to test the bounds of the cold shoulder treatment Republicans were giving Democrats.

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Rivian, which is gearing up to launch its new midsize R2 electric SUV, is building a $120 million supplier park near its Normal, Illinois, plant to facilitate increased production.

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In a win for Abbott Laboratories, a federal judge in Chicago sided with the company Friday in the case of a woman who alleged that Abbott’s formula for preterm infants led to her daughter’s death.

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DEDHAM, Mass. — The Canton Fire Department paramedic who initially reported hearing Karen Read say “I hit him” while nearby John O’Keefe, dead or dying on a front lawn, took the stand on the ninth day of trial.

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MINNEAPOLIS — An ethics complaint Republicans filed against Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion, DFL-Minneapolis, stalled Monday after a legislative ethics panel failed to reach consensus on how to proceed.

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Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in less than two years, and the Philadelphia-based pharmacy chain intends to close or sell all of its remaining stores.

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Video from earlier this year shows Sen. John Fetterman getting in an argument with an airline crew over the proper way to wear his seatbelt on a flight to Pittsburgh.

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Two California high schools are dropping out of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, citing the NIAA’s new policy on transgender athletes.

Northern schools Truckee and North Tahoe announced Friday they ...Read more

Reba McEntire is amazed by her own longevity.

The 70-year-old country star is celebrating 50 years in the music industry, and Reba has admitted to being astonished by her own success.

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