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US, global economic outlook worsens in the face of Trump's tariffs, IMF says
The forecasts are largely in line with many private-sector economists' expectations, though some do fear a recession is ...
Supreme Court takes up religious rights dispute over LGBTQ books in Maryland schools
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over the religious rights of parents in Maryland to ...
'They did us all dirty': Abrupt Goodwill layoffs rankle Bay Area workers
Goodwill's sweeping layoffs in San Francisco and the East Bay in April rankled workers for their abruptness and a lack of ...
Wisconsin relies on new QB and coordinator to boost an offense that has struggled under Fickell
Fickell started his Wisconsin tenure by hiring Air Raid disciple Phil Longo as offensive coordinator, but the Badgers ...
Oaks excel at supporting the food web (including us). Arbor Day is a reason to plant one
“An oak is the best tree to choose because it is the No. 1 plant for supporting the food web, ” says University of Delaware ...
The Latest: As controversies pile up, Trump allies increasingly turn on one another
The infighting and backstabbing that plagued Trump’s first term have returned as a threat to his second, with deepening ...
Your clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here’s what people are doing about it this Earth Day
Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people ...
Swiss pharmaceuticals company Roche announces $50B investment in US over next 5 years
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss pharmaceuticals powerhouse Roche announced Monday it plans to invest $50 billion in the United States ...
Most US adults give to charity. Here's where they donated
About 4 in 10 U.S. adults say they’ve donated to an organization that helps people in the U.S. who need food, shelter or ...
Alert: International Monetary Fund says economic outlooks for the US and world have worsened significantly due to trade war
WASHINGTON (AP) — International Monetary Fund says economic outlooks for the US and world have worsened significantly due to trade war.
Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Simone Biles are winners at the Webby Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, Rihanna,Travis Kelce and Simone Biles all won honors at the Webby Awards, which recognize the best internet content and creators.
Grains mostly lower, livestock higher
CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn lost 1.75 cents at $4.80 a bushel. May. wheat lost 4 cents at $5.34 a bushel. May. oats ...