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Consumer confidence low in April, latest index shows
The university's Consumer Sentiment Index on Friday came in at 52.2 for April.
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Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide at 41
Giuffre's death occurred in Australia, where she had been living with her husband and children since 2019. Giuffre herself was American.
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Here is everything you need to know about Pope Francis' funeral
The funeral will begin at 10 a.m. Rome time, which is 4 a.m. Eastern, and 1 a.m. Pacific time for the United States.
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Texas House committee passes school choice bill, the first in state history
Gov. Abbott has led the charge to pass the bill after previous efforts failed in the House, including successfully campaigning last year to replace House Republicans who opposed the measure.
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Dozens of Rhode Island K-12s hide 'gender identity' of students from parents
Rhode Island state’s transgender guidance instructs that “schools should not discuss a student’s gender identity with the parent(s) or guardians(s) if school personnel believe it may jeopardize the student’s physical or mental safety,”
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Last-minute bids for TikTok up the ante as deadline approaches in two days
The app went dark in January, though Trump’s deadline extension led to its reactivation. The current value ranges from $100 to $200 billion.
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Ford announces lower model prices following Trump's 25% tariffs on non-American-made vehicles
The automobile manufacturer is offering what it coined a “handshake deal with every American,” one day following the imposition of 25% tariffs on non-American-made vehicles.
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US financial markets opens with sharp drops after Trump's big tariffs announcement
As of Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 1150 points.
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California bill to ban males from female sports and facilities dies in committee
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signaled his support for such a policy while hosting conservative activist Charlie Kirk on his podcast.
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Nashville police downplay religious and transgender elements of Covenant shooting in final report
The MNPD claimed in the final report that Hale's primary motivation was notoriety, and that neither the shooter's clear hatred for affluent white people or Christianity played a role in picking the Presbyterian school.
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Amid movie industry decline, CA aims to double film tax credits to $750M
“California is the entertainment capital of the world – and we’re committed to ensuring we stay that way,” said Gov. Newsom.
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You Vote: Do you approve of President Trump's 'Liberation Day' plan regarding tariffs?
Trump vowed the reciprocal tariffs will tilt global commerce back to America's advantage after decades of trade deficits.
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PA Gov Shapiro hears and agrees with craft brewers’ concerns about Trump tariffs
From the beer’s ingredients to the very aluminum cans it’s packaged in, the incoming cost spike feels inevitable, they say. And it’s a reality Gov. Josh Shapiro acknowledged during a visit to Fegley’s Brew Works in Bethlehem.