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Trump in White House speech says US economy is strengthening, despite weaker hiring and inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump tried in a live speech Wednesday night from the White House to convince the American people that they are wrong to worry about the U.S. economy, saying any challenges are being repaired.“Eleven months ago, I inherited a mess, and I’m fixing it,” Trump said.
His remarks are came at a crucial time as he tries to rebuild his steadily eroding popularity. Public polling shows most U.S. adults are frustrated with his handling of the economy as inflation picked up after his tariffs raised prices and hiring slowed.
US military says strike on alleged drug boat kills 4 in eastern Pacific
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Wednesday that it attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing four people on the same day the House rejected efforts to limit President Donald Trump’s power to use military force against drug cartels.U.S. Southern Command stated on social media that the vessel was operated by narco-terrorists along a known trafficking route. The military didn't provide evidence behind the allegations but posted a video of a boat moving through water before there was an explosion.
The attack brought the... Read More
Nathan Lyon takes 2 England wickets to move into second in Australia's all-time bowling list
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Nathan Lyon took two wickets in his first over to move past Glenn McGrath for second place on Australia’s all-time bowling list and have England in trouble at 59 for three at lunch on Day 2 of the third Ashes cricket test.Australia resumed Thursday at 326-8 and was all out for 371 as Jofra Archer dismissed Mitchell Starc for a well-made 54 and No. 11 Lyon to complete a five-wicket haul.
England was coasting at 37 without loss in the eighth over until returning Australia skipper Pat Cummins took his first wicket of the series to dismiss... Read More
US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington
The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing the collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.It was the deadliest crash on American soil in more than two decades.
The official response to the first lawsuit filed by one of the victims’ families said that the government is liable in the crash partly because the air traffic controller violated procedures about when to rely on pilots to maintain visual separation that... Read More
Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent Peter Arnett, who reported from Vietnam and Gulf War, has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness accounts of war from the rice paddies of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, has died at 91.Arnett, who won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for his Vietnam War coverage for The Associated Press, died Wednesday in Newport Beach and was surrounded by friends and family, said his son Andrew Arnett. He had entered hospice on Saturday while suffering from prostate cancer.
As a wire-service correspondent, Arnett was... Read More
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- Trump in White House speech says US economy is strengthening, despite weaker hiring and inflation
- US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington
- FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to resign next month as bureau's No 2 official
- Shooting of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro has police searching for a suspect
- Jack Smith tells lawmakers his team developed 'proof beyond a reasonable doubt' against Trump
- Rob and Michele Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges while siblings speak of their loss
- More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in nearly a month
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- Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video
- The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC
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- Nathan Lyon takes 2 England wickets to move into second in Australia's all-time bowling list
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