The Treasury Department says it has complied with a court order to make former President Donald Trump’s tax returns available to a congressional committee.
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Mother and son killed in tornado outbreak in Deep South
The storm system fueled by record-high temperatures spawned dozens of tornadoes on Tuesday and early Wednesday.
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Maine lobster on menu for White House dinner with France’s Macron
The White House says Thursday’s state dinner for the president of France is meant to highlight the ties that bind the United States and its oldest ally.
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Prince William, Kate travel to Boston with eye on environment prize
The Prince and Princess of Wales are making their first overseas trip since the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September, focused on Prince William’s initiative to find the environmental entrepreneurs of a new generation.
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Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
The soulful British musician sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits.
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Indiana moves to penalize doctor who spoke of Ohio 10-year-old’s abortion
The state’s Republican attorney general has asked the state medical licensing board to discipline Dr. Caitlin Bernard for not reporting the Ohio girl’s child abuse to Indiana authorities and for allegedly violating patient privacy laws by discussing her case.
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Mistrial after jury deadlock in Danny Masterson rape case
Jurors voted seven times Tuesday and Wednesday without being able to reach consensus on any of the three counts, the foreman said.
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Fed to keep rates higher for longer to cut inflation, chairman Powell says
Federal Reserve chief Chair Jerome Powell also signals that the Fed may increase its key interest rate by a smaller increment at its December meeting, only a half-point, after 4 straight three-quarter point hikes.
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House votes to avert rail strike, impose deal on unions
The bill would impose a compromise labor agreement that was voted down by four of the 12 unions representing more than 100,000 employees at large freight rail carriers.
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Higher food prices worsen hunger crisis this holiday season
What many Americans hoped would be the first normal holiday season in three years has instead been thrown into crisis by inflation, with Christmas on the horizon.