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Wall Street erases a big loss and closes higher as oil prices fall after surging near $120 a barrel

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market careened through a manic Monday, going from a steep early loss to a solid gain as worries turned into hope that the war with Iran may not last that long. Oil prices whipped from nearly $120 per barrel, their highest since 2022, back toward $90. The S&P 500 fell as much as 1.5% before flipping to a gain of 0.8%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 239 points, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.4%. They’re the latest hour-to-hour swings to pummel markets because of uncertainty about how high oil prices will go and how long they will stay there. Read More

The Latest: Trump and Putin discuss Iran war during a phone call, Kremlin says

AP News U.S. President Donald Trump had a call Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Iran and other issues, which according to the Kremlin was a “frank and businesslike” conversation that lasted about an hour.

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Trump has a call with Putin to discuss the war in Iran and other issues, Kremlin says

Putin’s foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov described the conversation as “frank and businesslike” and said it lasted about one hour.

He said the Russian president “voiced a few ideas aimed at a quick...
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Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna’s LA home and a woman is taken into custody

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police took a woman into custody after she fired gunshots outside Rihanna 's gated home, according to authorities and news reports on Monday.

No one was injured, police said. It wasn't immediately clear whether the singer was at home when the shooting happened Sunday afternoon.

Police received a call about shots fired around 1:15 p.m. in the Beverly Hills area, Officer Charles Miller said Monday. A 35-year-old woman was later taken into custody and investigators recovered a weapon, according to a police statement. The suspect has been...
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Authorities say a Georgia teacher was killed in a prank gone wrong. A teen is charged with homicide

AP News GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — It was a prank that turned deadly, authorities said: A group of teenagers unspooled rolls of toilet paper outside the home of a beloved high school teacher who tripped in the street and was struck by a pickup truck as the pranksters started to drive away.

The 40-year-old teacher, Jason Hughes, died after being taken to a hospital late Friday, the Hall County Sheriff's Office said. The 18-year-old driver of the pickup was arrested on a felony charge of vehicular homicide, and four other teens were charged with misdemeanors.

Hughes' family said...
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ICE detention of South Texas Mariachi band teens sparks bipartisan criticism

AP News McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The detention by U.S. immigration authorities of two teen brothers who were prominent members of a nationally recognized mariachi band in South Texas has triggered bipartisan criticism that the Trump administration's campaign for mass deportation has overreached.

Brothers Antonio Gámez-Cuéllar, 18, and Joshua, 14, were detained along with their 12-year-old brother and their parents Feb. 25, according to a relative and a girlfriend who organized a GoFundMe account for the family. The family had been checking in regularly with immigration authorities, as...
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  • Wall Street erases a big loss and closes higher as oil prices fall after surging near $120 a barrel
  • Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna’s LA home and a woman is taken into custody
  • Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99
  • Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
  • Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty
  • AI company Anthropic sues Trump administration seeking to undo 'supply chain risk' designation
  • Crude oil prices spike as a broadening Iran war threatens both transport routes and production
  • Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says
  • Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th U.S. casualty to die in Iran war
  • Oil prices jump and markets slide as Iran names new supreme leader and digs in

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