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Trump administration pulls back on plans to rewrite Biden-era asbestos ban
Chrysotile asbestos is found in products such as brake blocks, asbestos diaphragms and sheet gaskets and was banned under the ...
Impostor uses AI to impersonate Rubio and contact foreign and US officials
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
Family of 4, including 2 children, killed in North Carolina plane crash
There were no survivors in the crash involving the Cirrus SR22T airplane, which an NTSB official said happened shortly after ...
Israel outlines plans to pack Gaza’s population into a closed border zone. Here’s a closer look
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister has outlined plans to pack hundreds of thousands of Palestinians into a closed ...
Former Wells Fargo building in downtown Norfolk awaits new name
The Wells Fargo Center office tower, a high-rise building on Monticello Avenue in downtown Norfolk, had the bank signage ...
Kremlin calls transportation minister’s death ‘tragic’ but gives no clues about his apparent suicide
On July 1, former Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was convicted on charges of embezzlement and money laundering and ...
A look at the countries that received Trump’s tariff letters
President Donald Trump sent letters to 14 countries Monday outlining higher tariffs they’ll face if they don’t make trade ...
Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariff-related price increases
Independent businesses that sell goods through Amazon account for more than 60% of the company’s retail sales. Some ...
Trump caught off guard by Pentagon’s abrupt move to pause Ukraine weapons deliveries, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announcing a pause in some ...
Israeli report accuses Hamas of using sexual violence as a weapon of war on Oct. 7
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli report released Tuesday said that Hamas used sexual violence as a “tactical weapon of war” ...
Intense downpours like those in Texas are more frequent, but there’s no telling where they’ll happen
Going back through U.S. weather station records dating to 1955, Kunkel found that rain over the past 20 years has become more ...
10 held in Texas immigration detention center shooting that was ‘planned ambush,’ US attorney says
ALVARADO, Texas (AP) — Ten people have been arrested on attempted murder charges in connection with a shooting outside of a ...