U.S. stocks end mixed after another day of erratic trading

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May 12, 2022

U.S. stocks end mixed after another day of erratic trading

The stock market ended another erratic day of trading with mixed results as investors grapple to understand what’s next with inflation and the U.S. central bank’s response to it.
Published
May 12, 2022

Army poised to revamp Alaska forces to prep for Arctic fight

U.S. Army leaders say they are poised to revamp forces in Alaska to better prepare for future cold-weather conflicts.
Published
May 11, 2022

U.S. finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far

Tribal leaders have pressed the Interior Department to ensure that any children’s remains are properly cared for and returned to their tribes.
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May 11, 2022

Trump sells Washington hotel to Miami-based investor group

The new owners plan to remove the Trump name from the facade and rebrand the hotel to a Waldorf Astoria.
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May 11, 2022

Mario Batali acquittal underscores perils of #MeToo cases

Legal experts and victims’ advocates say celebrity chef Mario Batali’s acquittal on sexual assault charges underscores the inherent difficulties of prosecuting such cases nearly five years into the #MeToo era.
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May 11, 2022

U.S. surpasses record 100,000 overdose deaths in 2021

Officials warn that they are responding to more and more overdoses as the pandemic has persisted.
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May 11, 2022

North Korea confirms 1st COVID outbreak, Kim orders lockdown

North Korea had been one of the last places in the world without an acknowledged COVID-19 case after the virus was first detected in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late 2019 and spread to every continent including Antarctica.
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May 11, 2022

Supreme Court justices to meet for 1st time since leak of draft Roe ruling

The Supreme Court’s nine justices will gather in private Thursday while the future of abortion rights is at stake and an investigation is underway to find the source of the leaked draft opinion that would overrule Roe v. Wade.
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May 11, 2022

Jen Psaki, known for professionalism, ending tenure as a top White House messenger

Psaki is leaving as White House press secretary on Friday after having answered reporters’ questions nearly every weekday of the almost 500 days that President Biden has been in office.
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May 11, 2022

Most Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached

Australian government scientists say 91% of the Great Barrier Reef coral surveyed this year was bleached in the fourth mass event in seven years.