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Health costs are fueling voter stress — and Democratic campaigns Health costs are fueling voter stress and Democratic campaigns 02/07/2026 12:00am • ATLANTA (AP) President Donald Trump s second term has presented an array of opportunities for political opponents, from immigration crackdowns and lingering inflation to attacks on independent institutions and friction with overseas allies. But many Democrats are staying focused on health ca Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it 02/06/2026 11:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trumps racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted Friday after a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats who criticized the video as offensive. Trump said later Friday Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire 02/06/2026 11:58pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she continues to suffer fallout from last years devastating wildfire and ongoing criticism of City Hall on issues from street paving to homelessness. The deadline is Saturday for candidates to enter Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America's military leader in the Mideast joins the talks Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America's military leader in the Mideast joins the talks 02/06/2026 10:14pm • MUSCAT, Oman (AP) Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman on Friday, negotiations that appeared to return to the starting point on how to approach discussions over Tehrans nuclear program. But for the first time, America brought its top military commander in the Middle East to Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster' Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster' 02/06/2026 09:18pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed 189 decomposing bodies in a building over four years and gave grieving families fake ashes was sentenced to 40 years in state prison Friday. During the sentencing hearing, family members told Judge Eric Bentley they have had Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials 02/06/2026 07:42pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) A jury has found former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Attorneys Office said Friday. The verdict came after a multiweek trial that featured testimony fro The Latest: Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash The Latest: Trumps racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash 02/06/2026 07:13pm • President Donald Trumps social media post featuring a video about election conspiracy theories and a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle has been deleted. The Republican presidents Thursday night post was deleted Friday and bl If Jayson Tatum has doubts, Celtics boss Brad Stevens is ready to remind him: We're better with you 02/06/2026 05:16pm • BOSTON (AP) Brad Stevens has a message for Jayson Tatum if the injured Boston Celtics star truly wonders whether he would still fit in on the team he led to the 2024 NBA championship. Obviously, any team with Jayson Tatums going to be better, Stevens said on Friday. If he needs it, I Low-income West Virginians could lose access to 28% of affordable housing unless lawmakers step in 02/06/2026 02:41pm • At 93, Anna Lee Pettit lives alone in a first-floor apartment at Morgantowns Unity House Apartments, where she can get her mail indoors and avoid hauling garbage outside in the winter. She survives on Social Security benefits and said she wouldnt have made it without affordable housing after In unusual move, Republican chairman scrutinizes companies tied to husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar In unusual move, Republican chairman scrutinizes companies tied to husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar 02/06/2026 01:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) The chairman of the House Oversight Committee on Friday requested records related to firms partially owned by the husband of Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, taking the extraordinary step of scrutinizing the spouse of a sitting House member. Rep. James Comer, a Kentucky Repu After Epstein fallout, UK leader Starmer faces hurdles and rivals as he battles to keep his job 02/06/2026 11:21am • LONDON (AP) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a battle to stay in post after the fallout from his decision in 2024 to appoint veteran politician Peter Mandelson as the U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite the latter's ties to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Starmers ju FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have created an economic miracle. The facts tell a different story FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have created an economic miracle. The facts tell a different story 02/06/2026 08:34am • WASHINGTON (AP) Looking back on the first year of his second term, President Donald Trump boasts that he has resurrected the American economy by imposing big import taxes on foreign products. He made his case in a recent opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal, chiding the paper and critics, in Fear in Minnesota's Somali community deepens, hampering progress on measles vaccination 02/06/2026 06:46am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Public health officials and community leaders say that even before federal immigration authorities launched a crackdown in Minneapolis, a crisis was brewing. Measles vaccination rates among the state's large Somali community had plummeted, with the myth that the shot causes aut Antetokounmpo remains with Bucks as an extremely hectic NBA trade deadline passes Antetokounmpo remains with Bucks as an extremely hectic NBA trade deadline passes 02/05/2026 11:13pm • Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with the Milwaukee Bucks while plenty of other players changed addresses as the NBA trade deadline passed Thursday. An extremely busy deadline, at that: There were 28 trades made in the week leading up to the deadline, the most that the NBA has seen in over that timefr Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance 02/05/2026 10:44pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) Argentina and the United States agreed Thursday to ease restrictions on each other's goods in an expansive trade deal that boosts a drive by President Javier Milei to open up Argentinas protectionist economy and a push by the Trump administration to reduce food pr
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