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Trump Treasury pick Bessent backs Fed independence, dollar, sanctions on Russian oil
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Thursday that the dollar should remain...
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'Twin Peaks' creator and filmmaker David Lynch dies at 78
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK - David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for "Blue...
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Giuliani gets to keep property, agrees not to defame Georgia election workers
NEW YORK - Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor who served as Donald Trump's personal lawyer, agreed not to defame two Georgia...
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SpaceX's Starship explodes in flight test, forcing airlines to divert
WASHINGTON - A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the...
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Former Bank of Canada governor Carney enters race to replace Trudeau
EDMONTON, Alberta - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney announced on Thursday that he was running to replace Prime Minister Justin...
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US says Gaza ceasefire to start as planned despite 'loose end'
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM - The Gaza Strip ceasefire should begin on Sunday as planned, despite the need for negotiators to tie up a "loose...
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Biden takes aim at 'tech industrial complex,' echoing Eisenhower
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden warned on Wednesday in his farewell address that an American oligarchy is taking shape among a few...
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Los Angeles 'Red Flag' wildfire warnings expire, but dangers persist
LOS ANGELES - Red Flag warnings advising of extreme wildfire danger expired across the Los Angeles area late on Wednesday, but...
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Trump nominee Pam Bondi vows independence, but won't rule out probes of Trump critics
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, Pam Bondi, vowed on Wednesday not to use the U.S. Justice Department to target...
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