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From motorcycles to booze, US ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect
Sep 29, 2026 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages,…
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US and China release reciprocal $30 billion product lists for tariff cuts after Trump-Xi meeting
Sep 28, 2026 by Sam Parsons
HONG KONG (AP) — The United States and China released Monday reciprocal lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts, in a deal expected to boost bilateral trade. The details…
Powerful Hurricane Polo drenches Mexico's coast as Nolo takes aim at Hawaii
Sep 25, 2026 by Sam Parsons
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Residents along Mexico’s west coast stacked sandbags to fortify beachfront shops and evacuated their homes, while Hawaii’s Big Island and Maui braced for potentially catastrophic flooding, as separate hurricanes swirled in…
Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created
Sep 24, 2026 by Sam Parsons
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to save the world or at least its people — by somehow regulating the fast-expanding technology that…
Dolly Parton’s estate accuses her nephew of threatening violence and to destroy his aunt’s legacy
Sep 23, 2026 by Sam Parsons
NASHVILLE (AP) -- Dolly Parton 's estate accused the country music icon’s nephew of threatening to commit violence and destroy his aunt’s legacy and business empire in court filings submitted Tuesday and asked a judge…
Fat Bear Week opens for Alaska’s heavyweight crown. Can Chunk, the 1,200-pound champ, win again?
Sep 22, 2026 by Sam Parsons
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around. Online voting began Tuesday for Fat Bear Week, the annual contest that…
World leaders meet at UN as their planet grapples with war, division, runaway AI and climate shocks
Sep 21, 2026 by Sam Parsons
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions, world leaders meet at the United Nations this week facing new fears that runaway artificial intelligence could threaten humanity even as climate…
Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White House
Sep 18, 2026 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave the keynote address Thursday at a conference of an anti-vaccine activist group he once chaired, telling the hundreds in attendance that they…
Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut
Sep 17, 2026 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly high inflation, and the central bank signaled another rate hike could…
Nick Reiner avoids death penalty over his parents' killings but still faces life in prison
Sep 16, 2026 by Sam Parsons
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner 's son will not face the death penalty on charges he fatally stabbed his parents after lying in wait at their home in Los Angeles late last…
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