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Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers 12/10/2025 04:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long after President Donald Trump took office in January, staff at CentroNía bilingual preschool began rehearsing what to do if Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials came to the door. As ICE became a regular presence in their historically Latino neighborhood this sum What a Democrat's victory in the Miami mayoral election may mean for Trump 12/10/2025 04:15pm • MIAMI (AP) — Democrat Eileen Higgins’ victory in the Miami mayoral race marks a setback for Republican President Donald Trump, who endorsed her rival and has touted his 2024 win in the area as a testament to his appeal in Florida and particularly among Hispanic voters. 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All new users who Olympic hopeful cross-country skier tries to put India on the winter sports map 12/10/2025 12:22pm • Most of Bhavani Thekkada's competitors grew up on skis. She grew up on a coffee farm — in southern India. So as a cross-country skier, she's a little behind. Thekkada has been hitting European tracks in recent weeks trying to keep her Olympic dream alive. She's a longshot to qualify for the Milan James Patterson gives $500 checks to 600 booksellers 12/10/2025 11:57am • NEW YORK (AP) — Melanie Moore, who runs the Ohio-based Cincy Book Bus, is one of hundreds of booksellers who received a pleasant surprise for the holidays: a check for $500 from author James Patterson. “I’ve never taken a salary. All profits from the bookstore go to buy books for kids in need 5 notable books by author Sophie Kinsella, who died at age 55 12/10/2025 11:31am • Sophie Kinsella, who has died at age 55, had a special talent for characters who persevered through the most embarrassing mishaps — often of their own making. Here are five novels that helped keep readers laughing, and relating, over the past 30 years. “The Tennis Party” (1995) Fellow writers A guide to good manners at the retail counter this holiday season 12/10/2025 10:51am • As shoppers flood stores across the country during the year’s biggest shopping season, retail workers are bracing for what many describe as the most demanding — and often demoralizing — stretch of the job. “It magnifies everything,” said Nick Leighton, host of the podcast “Were You Raise Don’t settle for a subpar health savings account 12/10/2025 08:23am • Paired with high-deductible healthcare plans, health savings accounts help ease healthcare costs. 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Many children posted farewell mess No. 2 Michigan remains unbeaten in 89-61 rout of Villanova 12/10/2025 12:21am • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Elliot Cadeau scored 15 of his 18 points in the first half to help Michigan build a 30-point lead, and the second-ranked Wolverines coasted to an 89-61 win over Villanova on Tuesday night. The unbeaten Wolverines (9-0) are the only team since at least the 1995-96 season to Lewis and De Ridder lead No. 24 Virginia to easy 84-60 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore 12/09/2025 11:38pm • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Sam Lewis scored 15 points, Thijs De Ridder added 13 and No. 24 Virginia routed Maryland-Eastern Shore 84-60 on Tuesday night for its fourth straight victory. Chance Mallory had 10 points, six steals and five assists for the Cavaliers (9-1). Coming off wins at Texas an