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Asian shares mostly gain after Wall St sees first decline in 6 days

Asian shares mostly gain after Wall St sees first decline in 6 days

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares mostly advanced on Tuesday after U.S. stocks gave back some of last week’s rally, pressured by rising global bond yields. U.S. futures and oil prices were little chang...

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TSA sets $45 fee for USA passengers without a REAL ID

TSA sets $45 fee for USA passengers without a REAL ID

Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. The updated ID has been required since May...

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Transportation Department targets 3,000 truck driving schools for non-compliance

Transportation Department targets 3,000 truck driving schools for non-compliance

Nearly 44% of the 16,000 truck driving schools in the U.S. may be forced to close after a review by the federal Transportation Department found they may not be complying with government requiremen...

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Michigan’s 110-mile border with Indiana is fuzzy: It ‘isn’t a problem until it is’

Michigan’s 110-mile border with Indiana is fuzzy: It ‘isn’t a problem until it is’

Despite efforts in recent years to gain clarity, the roughly 110-mile state line between Michigan and Indiana remains blurry as ever. The last official survey of the dividing line between Michiga...

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Michigan farm values growing faster than national rate due to demand for development

Michigan farm values growing faster than national rate due to demand for development

Michigan farm property values are going gangbusters, rising 7.8% in the past year and leading the nation, according to an annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. National values in...

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‘Rage bait’ named Oxford University Press word of year as outrage fuels social media traffic in 2025

‘Rage bait’ named Oxford University Press word of year as outrage fuels social media traffic in 2025

LONDON (AP) — Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is “deliberately designed t...

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