Key Takeaways From Rubio’s Trip to Central America, the Caribbean
Rubio visited Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic in his first trip abroad as secretary of state.
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‘It’s going to be very hard to get everything rebuilt in Los Angeles,’ says Edward Ring.
New Tax Priorities Unveiled by White House | Live With Josh
The United States could soon have a very different tax system.

Our Journey of Glory: Becoming Prophets for Others
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A.P. Giannini: The Banker Who Helped Build Modern America
The former produce merchant from California pioneered the banking industry and financed possibilities both common and distinguished.

‘Maggie’s Song’: Honoring Man’s Best Friend
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State Department Condemns Intimidation Campaign Against Shen Yun, Urges Protection
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Unidentified Drone, Aerial Sightings Continue After Spike in Nationwide Reports
The private startup Enigma Labs said that more than 2,500 users of its alert sightings app filed reports in December.
Freed Jan. 6 Prisoners Speak Out as They Begin to Rebuild Their Lives
A half-dozen former Jan. 6 prisoners are sharing their side of a story that they say has been suppressed and distorted for the past four years.
17 Percent of US Homeowner Mortgages Are at 6 Percent Interest or Higher: Report
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Musk Says DOGE, Treasury Agree on New Anti-Fraud Measures to Claw Back $50 Billion in Payment Fraud
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Why Poland Is Spending More to Fend Off Russia’s Existential Threat
Experts explain why Poland, historically an enemy of Russia, has become one of the biggest spenders in NATO.
Shen Yun Shows Universal and Indelible Message of Hope, Says Puerto Rico Lawmaker
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Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
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Israeli Strikes Suspected Hezbollah Weapons Site in Eastern Lebanon
The airstrike was conducted amid a delay in Israel’s full withdrawal from Lebanon.
Europe’s Electricity-Sharing Model Hitting Slack Water, Analysts Warn
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Trump Doubles CBS Lawsuit Damages to $20 Billion Over Harris’s 60 Minutes Interview
Trump’s legal team claims that CBS deceptively edited Harris’s responses to make her appear more articulate and composed.
Insurers Lose Billions From California Wildfires, Homeowners Left in Limbo About Rebuilding
Large insurers are reporting massive losses due to the California wildfires that burned in the Los Angeles area in January.
Half a Million Electric Ranges Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
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Consumer Confidence Slips as Inflation Expectations Jump
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Budget Chief Russ Vought Takes Over as CFPB Acting Director
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US Postal Service Supervisor Pleads Guilty to $300,000 Mail Theft
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Choosing Healthier Options in Popular Takeout Cuisines
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Senate GOP Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Limit Size of Supreme Court
Federal laws already cap the court at nine members but a constitutional amendment would prevent future changes by Congress.
How NASA’s Voyagers Reached the Outer Planets and Interstellar Space
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Impossible for Umpire Crew to ‘Fix’ Game: Former MLB Umpire Rocky Roe
For 23 seasons, Rocky Roe served as an MLB umpire, with assignments including the World Series and All-Star Games.

Impossible for Umpire Crew to ‘Fix’ Game: Former MLB Umpire Rocky Roe
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Toby Keith’s Children Share Tributes on 1st Anniversary of His Death
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Toby Keith’s Children Share Tributes on 1st Anniversary of His Death
Toby Keith died on Feb. 5, 2024, from stomach cancer. He was 62.

Laughter Can Reverse Disease and Help You Live Longer—Here’s How
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Laughter Can Reverse Disease and Help You Live Longer—Here’s How
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