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US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy grew last quarter at a healthy 3% annual pace, fueled by strong consumer spending and business investment, the...
Supreme Court rebuffs Biden administration plea to restore multibillion-dollar student debt plan
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday kept on hold the latest multibillion-dollar student debt relief plan from the Biden administration, while multiple...
Having a family is expensive. Here's what Harris and Trump have said about easing costs
WASHINGTON -- The high cost of caring for children and the elderly has forced women out of the workforce, devastated family finances and...
Harris campaign releases a new ad to highlight plans to build 3 million homes and reduce inflation
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Kamala Harris has a new advertising push to draw attention to her plan to build 3 million new homes...
Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic
WASHINGTON -- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the pandemic and vowed...
Social platform X edits AI chatbot after election officials warn that it spreads misinformation
CHICAGO -- The social media platform X has made a change to its AI chatbot after five secretaries of state warned it was...