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Iran’s president insists Tehran does not seek a nuclear bomb and dangles US business opportunities
Iran’s president again pledged Wednesday that his nation is “not after a nuclear bomb” ahead of talks between Tehran and the United States, going as far as dangling the ...
Lego opens a factory in Vietnam it says will make toys without adding emissions to the atmosphere
Lego opened a $1 billion factory in Vietnam on Wednesday that it says will make toys without adding planet-warming gas to the atmosphere by relying entirely on clean ...
China vows to fight tariffs to end, saying trade with US is already balanced
China again vowed to “fight to the end” against Donald Trump’s tariffs in a lengthy policy statement published Wednesday, arguing that trade between the two countries is in ...
Pakistan says the US companies seek to invest in the country’s untapped minerals sector
U.S. companies are seeking to invest in Pakistan’s largely untapped minerals sector that boasts one of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits, the Pakistani ...
Timberwolves watch their playoff position tumble after blowing huge lead in 4th quarter
Regular-season defeats don’t get much more brutal than the one the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered Tuesday. The wide-open nature of the Western Conference playoff race doesn’t ...
3 dead and 3 wounded in mass shooting in Virginia in which at least 1 shooter is on the loose
Three people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in northeastern Virginia on Tuesday evening, and one or more shooters was on the loose, ...
Many older AAPI adults are foreign-born. They’re tough on immigration too, a new poll finds
There are sharp generational disagreements among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders when it comes to how the U.S. should handle mass deportations, with older ...
Canucks make NHL history with 3 goals in last minute of regulation, beat Stars 6-5 in OT
Kiefer Sherwood set an NHL record three weeks ago by accumulating the most hits in a season. He helped the Vancouver Cancuks made history on Tuesday night with a big comeback in the ...
Republicans are going public with their growing worries about Trump’s tariffs
Manufacturers struggling to make long-term plans. Farmers facing retaliation from Chinese buyers. U.S. households burdened with higher prices. Republican senators are confronting ...
What to stream: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ Viola Davis, Bon Iver, ‘The Last of Us’ and Jon Hamm
Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” returning for its sixth and final season and Viola Davis playing a U.S. president in the action movie “G20” are some of the new television, films, music and games ...
Edgewater gymnastics secures seventh consecutive state title
The Edgewater Gymnastics level 7 team secured their seventh consecutive state title. The team had seven first place ...
The Latest: Asia shares sink as US tariffs take effect
Asian shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a 104% levy on Chinese imports, went into effect. The sharply higher tariffs kicked in after midnight Eastern time ...