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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday confronted a major test of the power of the presidency as the justices began hearing arguments over Donald Trump’s bid for immunity from prosecution for his efforts to...
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US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers — the main driver of economic growth —...
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House Speaker Johnson heckled and booed at Columbia, center of Gaza protests
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Columbia University students heckled U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday as he visited the flashpoint of nationwide student demonstrations...
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U.S.
- The Latest: Arguments start at Supreme Court in Trump’s bid to avoid prosecution
- New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial
- Biden names new special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues
- US economic growth slows in first quarter; inflation surges
- Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
World
- A Russian actress who called for peace was fined for hosting an ‘almost naked’ party
- Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new government to take power
- France and the Philippines to start talks on a `visiting forces agreement,’ French envoy says
- China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030
- Croatian officials welcome the arrival of Rafale fighter jets purchased from France
Politics
- How Trump’s immunity claim stalled the 2020 election subversion case
- Trump trial expected to focus on payment to ex-Playboy model
- Republican Senator Rubio calls for blocking of all US sales to Huawei
- Arizona indicts 18 in election interference case, including Giuliani and Meadows
- Giuliani among 18 charged in Arizona election scheme; Trump an unindicted co-conspirator
Business
- That’s rich: Rise in all-cash transactions helping drive price gains for most expensive US homes
- Union Pacific’s first-quarter profit creeps up 1% as railroad limits expenses
- US applications for jobless claims fall to lowest level in 9 weeks
- Wall St drops as Meta Platforms, economic data weigh
- Huawei-led Chinese firms aim to make advanced memory chips by 2026, The Information reports
Religious News
- The Latest | Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes under attack in the Gulf of Aden
- Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI
- A Russian Orthodox priest who took part in services for Navalny is suspended by the patriarch
- The Latest | Germany will resume working with UN relief agency for Palestinians after a review
- Australian police arrest 7 alleged teen extremists linked to stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church
Sports
- NFL to open academy in Australia to identify and develop young prospects
- Olympics-Roland Garros completes revamp ahead of French Open, Paris Games
- He replaced Mickey Mantle. Now baseball’s oldest living major leaguer, Art Schallock, is turning 100
- Cubs reliever Luke Little forced to change his glove because of white in American flag patch
- NHL roundup: Knights make it two straight at Dallas
Health
- Shareholder Capital asks Vanda Pharma’s board to reconsider Future Pak’s offer
- AbbVie’s skin disease drug found to be more effective than Regeneron’s Dupixent in study
- Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms, survey shows
- What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?
- Regeneron to collaborate on gene editing therapies with Doudna-founded Mammoth
Science
- Huawei-led Chinese firms aim to make advanced memory chips by 2026, The Information reports
- BGC Group’s FMX Futures gets funding from banking consortium
- Private equity owner of Sauer Brands explores sale of condiments maker, sources say
- China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay
- Tractor Supply beats first-quarter profit estimates on easing costs
