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Trump’s latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What does it mean for the US?

WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on...

Thanksgiving Travel Latest: TSA braces for ‘busiest ever’ holiday

The Thanksgiving travel rush is expected to be bigger than ever this year. AAA predicts that nearly 80 million people in the U.S....

Berlin's traditional Christmas markets reflect its growing diversity

BERLIN -- The smells of mulled wine, roasted almonds and hot bratwurst are wafting through the air across the German capital again, as...

Interpol clamps down on cybercrime and arrests over 1,000 suspects in Africa

DAKAR, Senegal -- Interpol arrested 1,006 suspects in Africa during a two-month operation clamping down on cybercrime that left tens of thousands of...

Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans

WASHINGTON -- Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare or...

Auto industry's shift toward EVs is expected to go on despite Trump threat to kill tax credits

DETROIT -- If President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his threat to kill federal tax credits for electric vehicle purchases, it's likely that...