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Ranchers hope Trump's tariffs boost demand for cattle but some fear market uncertainty
Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump's tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks.
WNBA draftees turn attention to making rosters as training camp opens in a few weeks
Paige Bueckers will be heading to Dallas, the latest transcendent college star to go No. 1 in the WNBA draft. Her spot is assured with the Wings.
Dodger Stadium to host baseball, with surfing and cricket outside Los Angeles at 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles Olympics will feature baseball at Dodger Stadium in its return to the program with surfing and cricket held outside the city as part of an updated venue plan released Tuesday by the ...
Records show Gene Hackman's wife researched symptoms of illness in days before her death
Authorities on Tuesday released a lengthy investigation report detailing some of the last emails and internet searches done by Gene Hackman's wife in the days before her death, indicating that she was ...
DOGE associate is made acting head of foreign assistance at the State Department, a US official says
The Trump administration has expanded the power of adviser Elon Musk's government-cutting team over the State Department, making a Musk lieutenant acting head of all foreign assistance there.
Amendment to Peru law raises fears of Amazon rainforest destruction
A recent amendment to Peru's Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate deforestation in the Amazon rainforest ...
As Trump considers auto tariffs pause, parts exemptions could be key for US industry
President Donald Trump hinted that he might temporarily relieve the auto industry from ''permanent'' tariffs he previously imposed on the business. The president didn't specify how long the potential ...
Translating what Kennedy's anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak
When the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., endorsed the measles vaccine this month after an outbreak in Texas claimed the life of a second child, his comments made waves because he ...
Progressives head to red states seeking to drive enthusiasm in Trump strongholds
Stephanie and Ryan Burnett were perplexed. The crowd was enormous. The line snaked endlessly between buildings. Were they in the right place?
Peruvian court sentences former President Humala and wife to 15 years for money laundering
A Peruvian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, to 15 years in prison for laundering funds received from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht to ...
France expels 12 Algerian officials in tit-for-tat move amid diplomatic tensions
France is expelling 12 Algerian diplomatic officials as tensions between Paris and Algiers escalate, the French presidential palace said Tuesday.
Harvard’s challenge to Trump administration could test limits of government power
On one side is Harvard, the nation's oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige. On the other side is the Trump administration, determined to ...