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The Latest: Epstein files hearing gets heated as Congress faults Bondiâs meandering answers
Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing questions from lawmakers over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein that have exposed sensitive private information about victims despite redaction efforts.Bondi is confronting a new wave of criticism stemming from the political saga that has dogged her term after the release of millions of additional Epstein disclosures that victims have slammed as sloppy and incomplete.
It’s the first time the attorney general has appeared before Congress since a tumultuous hearing in October in which she... Read More
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unite on a star-studded US World Cup qualifying roster
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will team up on the U.S. women's basketball World Cup qualifying roster that will play next month in Puerto Rico.The two young stars headline the 12-player team that has a mix of veterans and youth. Clark and Reese have helped the rise of women's basketball over the past few years, starting with their memorable meeting in the NCAA championship game in 2023 that LSU won.
They'll be joined by 2024 Olympic gold medalists Kahleah Copper, Chelsea Gray, Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young. Dearica Hamby and Rhyne Howard won the 3x3 bronze medal at the... Read More
Dbacks star Corbin Carroll to miss WBC with broken bone in hand, AP source says
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll will miss the World Baseball Classic after breaking the hamate bone in his right hand during batting practice, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press.Carroll will have surgery Wednesday and miss significant time during spring training, according to the person who spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the injury has not been announced by the team.
It is not known if Carroll, 25, will return in time for opening day. He had been expected to play for Team USA in the WBC.
Carroll... Read More
Surge of 130,000 US hires last month is a stark contrast to the weak hiring of 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands.The unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
The report included major revisions that reduced the number of jobs created last year to just 181,000, a third the previously reported 584,000 and the weakest since the pandemic year of 2020.
The job market has been sluggish for months even though the economy is registering solid growth.
But the January numbers... Read More
Stewart suspended 7 games and 3 other players are penalized for fighting in Pistons-Hornets game
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Detroit center Isaiah Stewart was suspended seven games by the NBA on Wednesday, while three other players were also penalized for their roles in a fight during a game between the Pistons and Charlotte Hornets.Hornets forwards Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabaté were each suspended four games for fighting and escalating the altercation, while Pistons center Jalen Duren got two games for initiating the altercation and fighting, the league announced.
But the heaviest penalty went to Stewart, with the league saying it was based in part on his... Read More
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- Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unite on a star-studded US World Cup qualifying roster
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