By JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. central bank caused a stock market selloff. Related Articles Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal…
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The Bruins are not in the 5-and-7 business. They’re in the win-now business, win-at-all-costs business, win because even in Los Angeles, there isn’t quite enough room in the city for two great college football teams. UCLA’s football team – yes, the one that sputtered to a 5-7 record last year – pulled off the coup…
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Jasmine Guillory, corporate lawyer turned author of contemporary romance novels like “The Wedding Date” and “The Proposal,” said she used to write the initial drafts of her first few books entirely by hand. It worked for her because when she would finally type up those drafts, she’d “discover a lot of new things – fix…
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The 55th Earth Day is Tuesday, and the theme this year focuses on renewable energy — “Our Power, Our Planet.” Today we look at renewables in the U.S. Renewable energy resources This map by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory shows generalized areas that contain some of the most abundant renewable energy resources in the lower…
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By MARIA SHERMAN NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Latin Grammys are headed back to Las Vegas. Related Articles Just Like Heaven music festival in Pasadena set times: Vampire Weekend, Rilo Kiley, more Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2026 dates announced Coachella 2025: Lady Gaga, The Go-Go’s and more highlight day 1, weekend 2…
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By JAMES POLLARD and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fears of a “generosity crisis” have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century as they experienced precipitous drops in U.S. household donations. The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to some charities in the past…
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It wasn’t so long ago that the Rams, resolute in their decision not to give Ernest Jones IV a contract extension at his desired price tag, traded the linebacker and captain to the Tennessee Titans for a late-round pick swap the week before the 2024 season opened. Jones went on to produce well in the…
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By Marcos Cabello, Bankrate.com Tariffs could cost the average American household $3,800 in 2025, according to The Budget Lab at Yale University. This estimate comes even as President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs earlier this month, temporarily reducing most tariffs to 10% in the meantime, while maintaining higher rates for countries including China.…
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury concluded Tuesday that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin for an error in a 2017 editorial that she says damaged her reputation. The jury deliberated a little over two hours before reaching its verdict after lawyers for Palin…
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By Samantha Liss, KFF Health News If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Overcome by worries, Lynette Isbell dialed a mental health hotline in April 2022. She wanted to talk to someone about her midlife troubles: divorce,…
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