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Asian shares mostly rebound after Trump hints at a possible end to the Iran war

AP News TOKYO (AP) — Asian benchmarks mostly rebounded Tuesday, echoing cautious relief that swept through Wall Street after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.1% in morning trading to 52,093.02, recovering some of the losses it suffered the previous day.

Toyota Motor Corp.'s stock price gained 1.1% in morning trading after it announced overnight that it was investing $1 billion in its Kentucky and Indiana auto plants. That's part of a plan to invest up to $10 billion in...
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Jury finds that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972 and awards her nearly $60 million

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $59.25 million.

After a nearly two-week trial in Santa Monica, jurors found Cosby, 88, liable for the sexual battery and assault of Donna Motsinger. They awarded her $17.5 million in past damages and $1.75 million for future damages, including “mental suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, inconvenience, grief, anxiety, humiliation, and emotional distress.”

Then in a second phase of the trial Monday afternoon,...
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Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to lead Homeland Security as TSA standoff deepens

AP News WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary late Monday, approving President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled department after the firing of Kristi Noem during a public backlash over the administration's immigration enforcement and mass deportation operations.

Mullin, a Republican senator from Oklahoma known for his close friendship with Trump, has tried to present himself as a steady hand, saying his goal as secretary would be to get the department off the front page of the news. He takes over at a difficult time as...
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Kim vows to 'irreversibly' cement North Korea’s nuclear status, calls South 'most hostile'

AP News SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to irreversibly cement his country’s status as a nuclear power while maintaining a hard-line stance toward South Korea, which he called the “most hostile” state, state media said Tuesday.

In a speech Monday to Pyongyang’s rubber-stamp parliament, Kim accused the United States of global “state terrorism and aggression,” in an apparent reference to the war in the Middle East, and said the North will play a more forceful role in a united front against Washington amid rising anti-American sentiment...
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Pentagon will remove media offices after judge reinstates New York Times press credentials

AP News The U.S. Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge sided with The New York Times in a lawsuit challenging limits on reporters’ access to the building, a department official announced Monday.

An area of the Pentagon known as "Correspondents’ Corridor" that reporters have used for decades to cover the U.S. military will close immediately, department spokesperson Sean Parnell said. Journalists will eventually be able to work from an “annex” outside the building, which he said “will be available when ready." He offered no detail...
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  • Jury finds that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972 and awards her nearly $60 million
  • Pentagon will remove media offices after judge reinstates New York Times press credentials
  • UK police probe possible Iran link after Jewish charity ambulances set on fire
  • Stocks rally and oil sinks after Trump hints at a possible end to war, even as Iran denies talks
  • ICE officers go to TSA checkpoints at Trump's direction, while long wait times at airports persist
  • Trump says Iran is eager for a deal to end the war as he extends deadline to allow for diplomacy
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