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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Columbia University students agreed to take down “a significant number” of the dozens of tents set up on the school’s main campus as part of a protest against Israel’s incursion...
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Surging auto insurance rates squeeze drivers, fuel inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — Relentlessly rising auto insurance rates are squeezing car owners and stoking inflation.
Auto insurance rates rose 2.6% in March and are up 22% from a year ago. Premium...
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Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debate...
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U.S.
- With lawsuits in rearview mirror, Disney World government gets back to being boring
- Russia likely to veto a UN resolution calling for prevention of nuclear arms race in space
- How Republican-led states far from the US-Mexico border are rushing to pass tough immigration laws
- Grand jury indicts man for murder in shooting death of Texas girl during ATM robbery
- More than 1 in 4 US adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
World
- 100-year-old British D-Day veteran dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
- Macron takes part in charity soccer game, showing off sporting prowess
- A portrait by Gustav Klimt has been sold for $32 million at an auction in Vienna
- Teenage girl arrested after a student and 2 teachers were stabbed at a school in Wales
- European leaders laud tougher migration policies but more people die on treacherous sea crossings
Politics
- More than 1 in 4 US adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
- Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump
- Factbox-Trump’s second-term agenda: revenge, trade wars, mass deportations
- Biden notches another union endorsement as building trades back reelection
- US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections
Business
- Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
- With lawsuits in rearview mirror, Disney World government gets back to being boring
- TikTok bows to European pressure and halts reward feature on new app in France and Spain
- The plate as palette: Set the table and the mood with the latest in creative dishware
- More than 1 in 4 US adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
Religious News
- 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
- The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco’s Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died
Sports
- Lions, St. Brown agree to 4-year deal worth more than $120M with $77M guaranteed, AP source says
- Report: Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown gets $120M extension
- Trophy Trust reinstates Reggie Bush as 2005 Heisman winner
- Cycling-Chile replace Argentina as 2025 Track World Championships hosts
- First-round picks could be on the trading block on Day 1 of the NFL draft
Health
- Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
- Allergies can make you miserable. Here’s how to track pollen levels near you
- US requires bird flu tests for any cattle moving for interstate commerce
- India inspects plants of spice makers MDH, Everest over alleged contamination
- She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump
Science
- TikTok bows to European pressure and halts reward feature on new app in France and Spain
- Poland’s prosecutor general says previous government used spyware against hundreds of people
- Ancestry website to catalogue names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
- TikTok suspends new app’s reward programme amid EU concerns
- Huge energetic flare from magnetic neutron star detected