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West Virginia residents concerned after state nursing homes sold to private company

West Virginia residents concerned after state nursing homes sold to private company

TERRA ALTA, W.V. (AP) — Every day, LaRanda Schoolcraft drives five minutes down the hill from her Terra Alta home to visit the family member she calls her “person.” “My grandpa has dementia now an...

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US Treasury sanctions Sinaloa cartel faction Los Mayos in Mexico

US Treasury sanctions Sinaloa cartel faction Los Mayos in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned members of a Sinaloa cartel faction known as Los Mayos, one of the groups that has tormented Sinaloa’s capital in an ongoing ...

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What to know about Brendan Carr, the head of the Federal Communications Commission

What to know about Brendan Carr, the head of the Federal Communications Commission

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC took comic Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show off the air indefinitely Wednesday, just hours after Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr called his comments abo...

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Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls again, dips to lowest level since early October

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls again, dips to lowest level since early October

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell again this week, echoing a decline in long-term U.S. Treasury bond yields ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut this year. The rate eased t...

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Trump sugar policies could mean higher organic food prices

Trump sugar policies could mean higher organic food prices

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The price of most organic food could jump this fall due to new policies and tariffs on imported organic sugar, frustrating manufacturers who say the actions won’t help sug...

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Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency order to remove Fed Gov. Cook

Trump asks Supreme Court for emergency order to remove Fed Gov. Cook

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors. The Republican administrat...

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