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Russia blasts Kyiv with another missile and drone barrage, killing at least 2 07/11/2025 08:22am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded Ukraine’s capital with another major missile and drone attack overnight into Thursday, killing at least two people and causing fires across Kyiv a day after the heaviest drone attack so far in the more than three-year war, Ukrainian officials said. In another House Democrats decry health cuts in GOP tax law during town hall that previews midterms messaging 07/10/2025 10:00pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Democrats used a Louisiana town hall Thursday night to preview one of their main strategies for attempting to retake the U.S. House next year, ripping into the health care changes in the just-passed Republican tax and spending bill. 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St FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about wind power during Cabinet meeting 07/10/2025 01:06pm • President Donald Trump expressed his disdain for wind power during a meeting with his Cabinet recently, calling it an expensive form of energy that “smart” countries don't use. His comments on Tuesday contained false and misleading information about the use of wind power in the United States an What to know -- and what isn't known yet -- about US tax deductions for tips and overtime pay 07/10/2025 10:43am • Millions of U.S. workers who earn tips and overtime pay may be eligible for a federal tax break when they file their 2025 income taxes next year. But which workers will qualify for the new deductions is among the details the government has to work out after President Donald Trump's signature spendin Most US adults say child care costs are a 'major problem,' a new AP-NORC poll finds 07/10/2025 10:02am • Americans overwhelmingly view the cost of child care as a significant issue, and most support initiatives to offer free or low-cost day care and to require employers to provide paid family leave for parents of babies, according to a new poll. But they're divided over how to solve the problem and wha The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs 07/09/2025 10:06pm • Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the country’s economic reciprocity law. 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Among bachelor's degree recipients in the 2019-2020 academic year, 61% took out student loans to pay for college expenses, according to the Department of Education. If you're am Joe Coleman, No. 3 pick in the first MLB draft who pitched for Senators and Tigers, dies at 78 07/09/2025 07:55pm • Joe Coleman, a lanky right-hander who won 142 games in 15 major league seasons and was an All-Star in 1972 with Detroit, died Wednesday morning, his son said. He was 78. Casey Coleman said his father died in his sleep in Jamestown, Tennessee. The son and father of major leaguers, Coleman becam Harrowing stories of rescue emerge from Texas floods as crews search for over 160 reported missing 07/09/2025 07:07pm • HUNT, Texas (AP) — In the frantic hours after a wall of water engulfed camps and homes in Texas, a police officer who was trapped himself spotted dozens of people stranded on roofs and waded out to bring them to safety, a fellow officer said Wednesday. Another off-duty officer tied a garden hose a