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Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists on Monday, according to court documents. The lawsuit filed in U...

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Whitmer to address Michigan’s economy as possible government shutdown looms

Whitmer to address Michigan’s economy as possible government shutdown looms

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers held complete control of the executive and legislat...

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Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of murder charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of murder charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is due in court Tuesday as his lawyers push to have his state murder charges thrown out in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. They argue that the Ne...

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How much for matcha? Prices for the popular powdered tea soar due to global demand

How much for matcha? Prices for the popular powdered tea soar due to global demand

The world’s fondness for matcha is about to be tested by steep price increases. Global demand for the powdered tea has skyrocketed around the world, fueled by consumer interest in its health benef...

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Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street sets new records

Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street sets new records

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares traded mixed on Tuesday after Wall Street set new records as investor anticipation grew that the U.S. Federal Reserve will announce the first cut of the year on its main ...

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WTO’s fisheries subsidy ban takes effect

WTO’s fisheries subsidy ban takes effect

GENEVA (AP) — A World Trade Organization agreement aimed at reducing overfishing took effect Monday, requiring countries to reduce subsidies doled out to fishing fleets and aiming to ensure sustai...

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