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U.S. stock futures fall and Asian markets open sharply lower as Trump tariffs shock continues

S&P 500 futures had fallen 4.8%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures declined 1,700 points. The situation was not better in other parts of the world.

U.S. stock futures fall and Asian markets open sharply lower as Trump tariffs shock continues

S&P 500 futures had fallen 4.8%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures declined 1,700 points. The situation was not better in other parts of the world.

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Trump says it's sometimes necessary to 'take medicine to fix something'

Trump says it's sometimes necessary to 'take medicine to fix something'

What to know as deadline looms for Trump administration to return man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s attempt to push back a Monday deadline to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S.

What to know as deadline looms for Trump administration to return man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s attempt to push back a Monday deadline to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S.

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Judge says deportation of Maryland man to El Salvador was 'wholly lawless'

Judge says deportation of Maryland man to El Salvador was 'wholly lawless'

Visas revoked for more than 3 dozen California university students and alumni

UMass Amherst says 5 international students' visas have been revoked

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Alexander Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record

Some parts of South start recovery after storms flooded the region, killing 19

An estimated 32 million people are under flood alerts across the mid-South and Southeast as a deadly storm system shifts east.

Some parts of South start recovery after storms flooded the region, killing 19

An estimated 32 million people are under flood alerts across the mid-South and Southeast as a deadly storm system shifts east.

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South and Midwest grapple with widespread flooding as water levels keep rising

South and Midwest grapple with widespread flooding as water levels keep rising

Second measles death reported in Texas amid a fast-growing outbreak

This is the second pediatric death amid a fast-growing outbreak that’s infected nearly 500 people in Texas alone since January.

Second measles death reported in Texas amid a fast-growing outbreak

This is the second pediatric death amid a fast-growing outbreak that’s infected nearly 500 people in Texas alone since January.

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RFK Jr. says MMR vaccine is the 'most effective way' to fight measles

RFK Jr. says MMR vaccine is the 'most effective way' to fight measles

People gather for the "Hands Off!" protest against the policies of President Donald Trump and his advisor, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, outside the Michigan Capitol in Lansing, Michigan, on April 5, 2025.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talks about Americans’ fears over 401(k)s. And the town facing trade-offs from Trump's trade war.

Fires, strikes and the pandemic hurt Hollywood production. Now, industry workers are asking for help.

A grassroots movement is pushing for studios to bring production back to Los Angeles after a series of setbacks in recent years.

Fires, strikes and the pandemic hurt Hollywood production. Now, industry workers are asking for help.

A grassroots movement is pushing for studios to bring production back to Los Angeles after a series of setbacks in recent years.

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Nationwide protests erupt against Trump and Musk amid tariff trade war

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