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Iowa governor sues Des Moines Register over email dispute
Iowa governor sues Des Moines Register for obtaining private emails

DES MOINES, Iowa: Iowa's governor has launched a lawsuit against the Des Moines Register, seeking to block the newspaper from obtaining...

Ex-Detroit nonprofit executive gets 19 years for $40 million theft
Detroit nonprofit ex-finance chief gets 19 years for $40 million theft

DETROIT, Michigan: A former top official at a major Detroit nonprofit was sentenced this week to 19 years in prison for stealing over...

New Mexico hosts global celebration of native and indigenous cultures
Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico: Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a big event that celebrates Native American and Indigenous...

San Francisco moves toward “recovery first” drug policy
San Francisco inches closer to adopting 'recovery first' drug policy

SAN FRANCISCO, California: San Francisco is taking steps to change how it handles drug use. After Some people say focusing on quitting...

Trump signs order to boost skilled trades, shift from college degrees
Trump pushes training for skilled trades that do not require college

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump signed an executive order to expand job training for skilled trades this week, shifting focus...

US SC judges question California’s power to set rigid emission rules
US Supreme Court signals support for fuel producers in emissions case

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, U.S. Supreme Court justices seemed open to letting fuel companies challenge California's strict vehicle...

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Carmakers boost long-range hybrid production in China
Automakers rush to meet surging China demand for long-range hybrids

SHANGHAI, China: Carmakers are stepping up their efforts to meet booming demand for long-range hybrids in China, the world's largest...

Dow Jones gains 142 points despite contraction in economy
U.S. economy contracts, S&P 500 inches up 8 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed mixed Wednesday after it was revealed the economy contracted in the first quarter, while import...

TikTok plans to launch TikTok Shop in Japan soon
TikTok to enter Japan's e-commerce industry, Nikkei reports

TOKYO, Japan: TikTok is preparing to expand its e-commerce business into Japan, aiming to launch TikTok Shop in the country within...

Thailand reclaims top US safety rating after nearly a decade
US reinstates Thailand's top aviation safety rating

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Thailand has regained the highest aviation safety rating from the United States, nearly a decade after it was downgraded—a...

US, South Korea begin talks to prevent return of tariffs
South Korea, US target trade package before tariff pause ends in July

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, D.C.: South Korea and the United States have agreed to work toward a trade package aimed at averting the reimposition...

U.S. stocks in demand as Lutnick lauds of trade deal
Single trade deal propels Wall Street higher, Dow Jones adds 300 points

NEW YORK, New York - A single potential U.S. trade deal set markets alight Tuesday with all the major indices gaining ground. I have...

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