67 m. ago Powell Warns Trump’s Tariffs Risk Stoking Even Higher Inflation and Slower Growth

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, says the central bank’s “obligation” is to ensure that a “one-time increase in the price level does not become an ongoing inflation problem.”

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71 m. ago Higher prices are likely for these 10 grocery items when tariffs hit

A trip to the grocery or liquor store is about to become even more expensive, economists say. From seafood to olive oil, these items will likely cost more under President Trump's tariffs.

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1 hour ago Illegal immigrant held without bail in death of University of South Carolina student

ICE has lodged a detainer against Rosali I. Fernandez Cruz, accused of being involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash.

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1 hour ago Texas measles outbreak hits 481 cases, with 59 new infections confirmed in 3 days

The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday.

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3 h. ago U.S. Tourist Detained After Leaving Can of Coke for ‘World’s Most Isolated’ People

An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated groups of indigenous people. The post U.S. Tourist Detained After Leaving Can of Coke for ‘World’s Most Isolated’ People appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Federal cuts are targeting Section 8 housing funds. This is what it will mean for renters.

The state’s housing office says it can no longer afford additional services afforded to Massachusetts residents. The post Federal cuts are targeting Section 8 housing funds. This is what it will mean for renters. appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago These are the 6 most wishlisted rental homes in New England on Airbnb right now

Plan a unique getaway. The post These are the 6 most wishlisted rental homes in New England on Airbnb right now appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago San Francisco rents are finally going back up — at one of the fastest rates in the nation

San Francisco rents are finally going back up — at one of the fastest rates in the nation  San Francisco Chronicle

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8 h. ago Microsoft turns 50: A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune

The company helped launch the software industry and bring a computer to every desktop. Hit products like Windows and the Xbox became household names – but does anyone remember the Zune?

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8 h. ago The price of what hit record highs this week? Find out in the quiz

This week inspired questions of self-reflection, like "could I talk for 25 hours straight?" and "do I feel liberated?" and "can you tell me again why the Wisconsin Supreme Court is important?"

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8 h. ago Africa braces for economic hit as Trump’s tariffs end US trade perks

Africa braces for economic hit as Trump’s tariffs end US trade perks  RFI

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9 h. ago Trump's tariffs to hit tiny African country of Lesotho especially hard

Last month, President Trump claimed "nobody has ever heard of" Lesotho. Now, this month, the tiny southern African country has been dealt a massive blow by Trump's tariffs.

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11 h. ago San Francisco First Thursday events to add speaker series, ‘downtown hoedown'

San Francisco First Thursday events to add speaker series, ‘downtown hoedown'  NBC Bay Area

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12 h. ago LeBron James takes hard hit that puts Los Angeles Lakers on alert

LeBron James takes hard hit that puts Los Angeles Lakers on alert  Marca.com

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12 h. ago Renton teen escapes into school after man stalks her in white sedan

Renton teen escapes into school after man stalks her in white sedan  FOX 13 Seattle

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13 h. ago DHS: Illegal Migrant Killed South Carolina College Student in Hit

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has claimed that an illegal migrant killed 21-year-old University of South Carolina student Nate Baker in a hit-and-run on Wednesday. The post DHS: Illegal Migrant Killed South Carolina College Student in Hit-and-Run appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 h. ago Multiple people struck and killed by Amtrak train near Philadelphia

Three people are dead after being hit by a train Thursday near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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15 h. ago 3 family members struck and killed by Amtrak train near Philadelphia: police

Three people are dead after being hit by a train Thursday near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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16 h. ago South Bay heckler who spewed vulgarities at women is protected by 1st Amendment, police say

South Bay heckler who spewed vulgarities at women is protected by 1st Amendment, police say  Los Angeles Times

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19 h. ago Bruins sign physical Cornell forward Dalton Bancroft to entry

Bancroft totaled 36 goals and 43 assists for 79 points over 103 career games at Cornell. The post Bruins sign physical Cornell forward Dalton Bancroft to entry-level contract appeared first on Boston.com.

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