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Trash is cleaned up at a drop-off site in Philadelphia as thousands of city workers remained on strike Tuesday, July 8, 2025. (WPVI-TV via AP)

Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers

Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city’s blue-collar workers enters its eighth day.

President Donald Trump meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blue Room of the White House, Monday, July 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations

Vehicles for export are parked at a port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Tuesday, July 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A look at the countries that received Trump’s tariff letters

Trader Robert Charmak, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street is mixed amid Trump’s new tariff deadlines

Officials ride a boat as they arrive to assist with a recovery effort at Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Hunt, Texas, after a flash flood swept through the area. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

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Trader Drew Cohen, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks jump and the bond market swings to cap Wall Street’s chaotic and historic week

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Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni speaks during a press conference at the end of the Council of ministers in Rome, Italy, Monday Oct. 16, 2023. Italy’s far-right-led government on Monday approved the 2024 budget that aims to bolster public health services, encourage families to have more children and put more money in the pockets of low-and-medium wage earners. (Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse via AP)

Italy approves 24 billion-euro budget that aims to boost household spending and births

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A DHL logistics center is now located on the ten years ago closed former Opel car factory site, as a symbol of Germany's economic structural change from industry to services in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. It is the third transition of the site, that once was a coal mine since 1865, then a car plant for 55 years, and now a logistic center and office park. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, right, and European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas address the media at EU headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

EU seeks to lower a price cap on Russian oil and discourage Nord Stream pipeline investors

The European Union wants to lower a cap on the price of Russian oil to deprive the Kremlin of profits to fund its war in Ukraine. The cap is among new sanctions aimed at forcing Moscow to the negotiating table.

UK announces $19 billion investment in first major nuclear plant since the 1990s

The U.K. will invest 14.2 billion pounds ($19 billion) to build a new nuclear station to reduce its reliance on volatile international fossil fuel markets.

Federal government OK’s expansion of Bull Mountains coal mine

Earlier this year the department made a favorable decision about the expansion using new “alternative arrangements for compliance” with the National Environmental Policy Act. Previous permitting attempts were tripped up in court for not assessing impacts of greenhouse gas emissions released when bur

The logos for streaming services Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus and Sling TV are pictured on a remote control on Aug. 13, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu

Disney will pay Comcast’s NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full control of the streaming service. Disney said in 2023 that it was acquiring a 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast for at least $8.6 billion.

President Donald Trump speaks during an "Invest in America" roundtable with business leaders at the White House, Monday, June 9, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic growth forecast to 2.3%

President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday.

Truck units of Toyota and Daimler reach merger deal, first announced two years ago

The truck divisions of Japan’s Toyota and Daimler of Germany have agreed to merge to work together in vehicle development, procurement and production. Details, including the scope and specifics of the collaboration, were still undecided.

In this image from video provided by C-SPAN, Calley Means, a key adviser to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks during a news conference where the HHS and FDA announced plans to ban petroleum-based food dyes, in Washington, on April 22, 2025. (C-SPAN via AP)

Top RFK Jr. aide attacks US health system while running company that promotes wellness alternatives

A top aide to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has built a following by accusing the nation’s top medical institutions of financial corruption.

Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia speaks to the media during a press conference at the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Indonesia stops nickel mining operations at top tourist diving destination

The Indonesian government says they have suspended four nickel mining operations in one of the country’s top tourist destinations for diving and snorkeling.

SAG-AFTRA signage is seen on the side of the headquarters in Los Angeles on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel,File)

Video game performers on strike for almost a year over AI issues reach a tentative deal

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists has reached a tentative contract deal with several video game companies that may bring an end to an almost year-long strike tied to the use of artificial intelligence.

An American flag and a FOX flag fly outside Fox headquarters, in New York, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Study finds little agreement between Republicans and Democrats on media sources they trust

A new survey by the Pew Research Center finds little agreement between Republicans and Democrats in the media sources they trust.

Czech Republic's President Petr Pavel, right, appoints Eva Decroix, left, as new Justice Minister at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Czech president appoints a new justice minister amid a bitcoin scandal

Czech President Petr Pavel has sworn in a new justice minister amid a political crisis caused by a bitcoin-related scandal. Pavel has appointed Eva Decroix after her predecessor Pavel Blažek resigned from the post on May 30.

Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Crypto’s hottest new trend: publicly traded companies buying bunches of bitcoin

It’s one of crypto’s hottest trends: publicly traded companies buying bitcoin and then buying even more.

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, center right, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, center left, pose for a group photo with delegations before their meeting to discuss China-U.S. trade, in London, Monday, June 9, 2025. (Li Ying/Xinhua via AP)

The US and China say they have agreed on a framework to resolve their trade disputes

Chinese state media say that the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month.

Brittnee Nelson, who runs her own housecleaning business, poses for a portrait in her neighborhood in Shreveport, La., Monday, June 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jill Pickett)

How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid

Financial aid fraud is exploding, thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence. Crime rings are deploying “ghost students” — chatbots who enroll in online college classes and stay just long enough to collect a financial aid check.

Musicians serenade as Dr. Daveed Frazier, Board President of The Jazz Foundation of America, foreground right, rings the New York Stock Exchange closing bell, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks drift closer to their record as Wall Street waits to see what US-China talks will bear

U.S. stocks drifted just below their all-time high as the wait continues to hear what will come of trade talks underway between the United States and China.

A 23andMe saliva collection kit is shown on March 25, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Barbara Ortutay, File)

Dozens of states sue to block the sale of 23andMe personal genetic data without customer consent

Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit in bankruptcy court seeking to block the sale of personal genetic data by 23andMe without customer consent.

Members of Apache and others who want to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona gather outside the U.S. District Court, May 7, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Attorneys get more time to argue over contested copper mine on land sacred to Apaches

A U.S. district judge in Arizona has opened the door for the next round of legal wrangling as environmentalists and some Native Americas seek to stop the federal government from transferring land in Arizona for a massive copper mining project.

Nicole Daedone, center, founder and former CEO of OneTaste, departs Brooklyn federal court on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in New York. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon, File)

Leaders of ‘orgasmic meditation’ women’s wellness company OneTaste convicted in forced labor trial

The leaders of a sex-focused women’s wellness company that promoted “orgasmic meditation” have been convicted of federal forced labor charges.

Host Cynthia Erivo performs during the 78th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Tony Awards draw best audience in 6 years for CBS

The Tony Awards on Sunday lured 4.85 million viewers to CBS, its largest broadcast audience in six years.

How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 6/9/2025

U.S. stocks drifted closer to their record as the world’s two largest economies begin talks on trade that could help avoid a recession. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Monday and is 2.3% below the record it reached in February.

Nintendo Switch 2 display is seen at a Best Buy, Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Nintendo’s Switch 2 soups up the graphics, but does it deliver the games?

Nintendo’s Switch 2 video-game console is out, and it makes some substantial improvements over its predecessor.

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to service personnel after making an announcement as he visits Fort York Armoury in Toronto, Canada, on Monday, June 9, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada plans to hit NATO spending target early and reduce reliance on US defense, Carney says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will meet NATO’s military spending guideline by early next year. Carney also said Monday that Canada would diversify defense spending away from the United States.

Terry Moran of "Nightline" speaks during the ABC Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif., Thursday, July 26, 2007. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

ABC’s Terry Moran is suspended following his social media post calling Trump and Miller haters

ABC News has suspended veteran correspondent Terry Moran for a since-deleted social media post calling Trump administration deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller a “world class hater.”

A data center owned by Amazon Web Services, front right, is under construction next to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Berwick, Pa., on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, file)

Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant

Amazon says it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including one it is building alongside a nuclear power plant that has drawn federal scrutiny over its arrangement to essentially plug right into the power plant.

In this photo released by the Thai Royal Thai Army, Cambodian Chief of Army Mao Sophan, left, meets with Thailand Chief of Army Gen. Pana Claewplodtook, right, at a border checkpoint in Surin province, Thailand, May 29, 2025. (Thai Royal Thai Army via AP, file)

Tough talk drags on in Cambodia-Thailand border standoff. But tensions appear to be easing

Cambodia’s defense ministry says that the country’s troops have not withdrawn from a patch of land whose ownership is hotly disputed by neighboring Thailand.

The desktop and mobile websites for Stable Diffusion are pictured, Oct. 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Getty Images and Stability AI face off in British copyright trial that will test AI industry

Getty Images is facing off against artificial intelligence company Stability AI in a London courtroom for the first major copyright trial of the generative AI industry.

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, second right, and Rachel Reeves Chancellor of the Exchequer visit Lidl in London, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, where they shown around the store by CEO Ryan McDonnell CEO. (Ian Vogler/Pool Photo via AP)

British government reverses policy that limited home heating subsidies for retirees

The British government say it is reversing its unpopular plan to end winter home heating subsidies for millions of retirees.

In this photo released by Indian Coast Guard, smoke rises following an explosion and fire onboard a Singapore-flagged container ship off the coast of Kerala, India, Monday, June 9, 2025. (Indian Coast Guard via AP)

Explosion and fire hit Singapore-flagged container ship off southern Indian coast

The Indian Coast Guard says an explosion and fire have been reported onboard a Singapore-flagged container ship off the coast of Kerala in southern India.

Warner Bros. Discovery to split into two companies, dividing cable and streaming services

Warner Bros. Discovery will calve off cable operations from its streaming service, creating two independent companies as the number of people “cutting the cord” brings with it a sustained upheaval in the entertainment industry.

An advertisement for the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is displayed on a building in Hong Kong on Nov. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Democrats are drawing closer to the crypto industry despite Trump divisions

The crypto industry is seeing growing support from the Democratic Party, though it’s far from unanimous.