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In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

AP News DE SOTO, Iowa (AP) — Standing alongside his son’s Ford pickup truck at a central Iowa gas station off Interstate 80, Francisco Castillo was not happy.

He had voted for President Donald Trump in the last election. He believed Trump had strengthened the economy in his first term, and he wanted more of that.

“I thought that he was going to bring some of those things back,” said Castillo, a 43-year-old factory worker. And now? “He said he was going to bring gas down, but the war in Iran is now making everything worse.”

It seems a country divided on so...
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WNBA and players' union to meet as CBA deadline nears to get season started on time, AP source says

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA and the players' union are set to meet Tuesday to continue discussions on reaching a new collective bargaining agreement as a deadline to get the season started on time is at hand, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

The person spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the negotiations.

The meeting comes on a day that the league has said at least a handshake agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement would need to be done to start the season as scheduled.

The two sides...
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Canadian police investigate gunfire at US consulate in Toronto

AP News TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police are investigating after the United States consulate in downtown Toronto was hit by gunfire early on Tuesday morning. Nobody was injured.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Chief Superintendent Chris Leather called it a national security incident and said the national police force is working with Toronto police to understand the motive. Leather said the American and Israeli consulates, as well as embassies in Ottawa, will see an increase in security.

Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said two individuals emerged from a white Honda CRV...
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Smartmatic says Trump's 'campaign of retribution' is driving criminal prosecution

AP News MIAMI (AP) — Voting technology firm Smartmatic is seeking to dismiss a criminal indictment for money laundering, blaming President Donald Trump and his allies for seeking its prosecution as part of a “campaign of retribution” against those they blame for his 2020 election loss.

Smartmatic's parent company, UK-based SGO Corporation, was added to a criminal indictment last Fall previously charging several executives with paying $1 million in bribes to election officials in the Philippines.

In a motion to dismiss the indictment filed Tuesday, attorneys for Smartmatic...
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Reds’ ace Hunter Greene could miss up to 4 months following right elbow surgery

AP News GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Cincinnati Reds’ ace Hunter Greene is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday on his right elbow and could miss up to the first four months of the season.

The Reds said Greene was diagnosed with bone chips and loose bodies in his elbow. Greene needed an MRI last week after he left spring training camp due to right elbow stiffness.

Greene went 7-4 with a 2.76 ERA last year, helping Cincinnati earn an NL wild card for its first playoff appearance since 2020.

Greene, whose 99.5 mph average four-seam fastball velocity led the major...
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  • Baltimore police say an officer and suspect have been shot in an 'active shooter incident'
  • In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump
  • US stocks hold steadier as Wall Street waits for the next signal on how long war with Iran may last
  • FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism
  • Alabama governor commutes death sentence of inmate whose accomplice fired fatal shot
  • US and Iran dig in and ramp up threats as war rages with no end in sight
  • What Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls
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  • Kenneth Walker III joins Mahomes in KC and Malik Willis starts QB reset in Miami, AP sources say
  • War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy

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  • WNBA and players' union to meet as CBA deadline nears to get season started on time, AP source says
  • Reds’ ace Hunter Greene could miss up to 4 months following right elbow surgery
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