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Federal Reserve Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Fed’s Powell sticks with patient approach to rate cuts, brushing off Trump’s demands

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave little indication on Wednesday of bowing anytime soon to President Donald Trump’s frequent demands that he cut interest rates, even as signs of dissent emerged on the Fed’s governing board. The Fed left its key short-term interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year, at about 4.3%, […]

JULY 30, 2025

Polk Awards
The AP team that investigated seafood caught by slaves poses at the George Polk Award luncheon in New York, Friday, April 8, 2016. From left, Martha Mendoza, Robin McDowell, Esther Htusan and Margie Mason. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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AP wins Pulitzer Prize for Seafood from Slaves investigation

NEW YORK – The Associated Press today won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service based on its international investigation of the fishing industry in Southeast Asia that freed more than 2,000 slaves and traced the seafood they caught to supermarkets and pet food providers across the U.S.

APRIL 18, 2016

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NFL Honors,’ on Super Bowl eve, to feature AP awards

The night before the two top teams kick off Super Bowl XLVII, the National Football League will salute its best players, performances and plays from the 2012 season with a star-studded football and entertainment  event - “2nd Annual NFL Honors” - a two-hour primetime awards special to air nationally on Saturday, February 2, 9-11 p.m. (ET)  on CBS.

JAN. 8, 2013

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Search for remains of disappeared dissidents begins in Brazilian cemetery

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government has started searching a cemetery for the remains of political dissidents who disappeared during Brazil’s former military dictatorship. The Human Rights Office of the Brazilian presidency said in an e-mailed statement that about 10 dissidents who disappeared during the military’s rule 1964 to 1985 could be buried in […]

NOV. 11, 2010

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Search for remains of disappeared dissidents begins in Brazilian cemetery

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government has started searching a cemetery for the remains of political dissidents who disappeared during Brazil’s former military dictatorship. The Human Rights Office of the Brazilian presidency said in an e-mailed statement that about 10 dissidents who disappeared during the military’s rule 1964 to 1985 could be buried in […]

NOV. 11, 2010

Netherlands Tall Ships
Orange smoke signals the start of the parade of hundreds of tall ships sailing into the Dutch capital's harbor for the 10th edition of SAIL, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Hundreds of historic tall ships sail into Amsterdam for a maritime festival

Crowds packed vantage points along a major canal and took to the water themselves Wednesday to watch a flotilla of hundreds of historic ships sail into Amsterdam at the start of a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch capital’s maritime history. Ships from all over the world, many with their masts and rigging decorated with flags, sailed from […]

AUG. 21, 2025

China Raves
Rave attendees dance to electronic music in Changchun in northeastern China's Jilin province on Oct. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)
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AP offers rare look at China’s techno rave subculture, and the rebellious angst behind it

Elsie Chen in Washington and Dake Kang in Beijing collaborated around the world to give a glimpse into an often-secretive subculture of techno-music raves that are suddenly booming and thumping in the dark hallways and tunnels of China.  While much has been written about the pressures young Chinese face from an ailing economy and an […]

NOV. 22, 2024

This photo provided by the Jackson County (Ill.) Historical Society shows the Logan School in Murphysboro, Ill., after a tornado tore through Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri in March 1925. (Jackson County (Ill.) Historical Society via AP)
This photo provided by the Jackson County (Ill.) Historical Society shows the Logan School in Murphysboro, Ill., after a tornado tore through Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri in March 1925. (Jackson County (Ill.) Historical Society via AP)
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Nearly 700 people were killed 100 years ago this week in the deadliest US tornado

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) — From Logan School’s top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than two blocks away. But after a monstrous tornado ripped through the Illinois town of Murphysboro on March 18, 1925, Othella saw nothing but flattened wasteland. “She couldn’t tell which […]

MARCH 17, 2025

Super Bowl Parade Seahawks Football
Seattle Seahawks players celebrate during the team's NFL football Super Bowl 60 parade and celebration, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
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Seahawks enjoy morning beers, praise ‘best team in the world’ as Seattle celebrates Super Bowl title

Ernest Jones IV dropped a few choice words while praising his defensive teammates, his offensive line, his quarterback and the city of Seattle ahead of the Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory parade on Wednesday. Like the rest of the Seahawks, the leader of Seattle’s vaunted “Dark Side” defense had an excuse for using the occasional profanity during a […]

FEB. 11, 2026

FILE - People return items purchased online at an Amazon counter inside a Kohl's department store in Clifton, New Jersey, on September 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
FILE - People return items purchased online at an Amazon counter inside a Kohl's department store in Clifton, New Jersey, on September 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
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Many retailers offer ‘returnless refunds.’ Just don’t expect them to talk much about it

It’s one of the most under-publicized policies of some of the biggest U.S. retailers: sometimes they give customers full refunds and let them keep unwanted items too. Returnless refunds are a tool that more retailers are using to keep online shoppers happy and to reduce shipping fees, processing time and other ballooning costs from returned […]

NOV. 4, 2024

FILE - Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio giving a mass outside the San Cayetano church in Buenos Aires, Aug. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
FILE - Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio giving a mass outside the San Cayetano church in Buenos Aires, Aug. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
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Pope Francis is introspective and self-critical in his autobiography, at least about his youth

ROME (AP) — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that elected him pope and the resistance he has encountered ever since, in his autobiography being released Tuesday that also doubles down on some of his more controversial decisions as pontiff. “Hope: The Autobiography” was only […]

JAN. 14, 2025

Jen Dold, whose brother, Alex Dold, lived with schizophrenia and died after a 2017 encounter with sheriff's deputies and police officers, stands for a portrait with their mother, Kathy Duncan, left, as they visit a beach he enjoyed, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Edmonds, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Jen Dold, whose brother, Alex Dold, lived with schizophrenia and died after a 2017 encounter with sheriff's deputies and police officers, stands for a portrait with their mother, Kathy Duncan, left, as they visit a beach he enjoyed, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Edmonds, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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Accident or homicide? Medical rulings in arrest-related deaths can dictate what happens to police

Sitting alone in her car, Jen Dold was crying too hard to drive. She had just received a manila envelope with her brother’s autopsy report. There it was, one devastating word: “accident.” The papers trembled in her hands. Their mother had called 911 for help getting Dold’s 29-year-old brother, Alex, to the hospital because he […]

DEC. 18, 2024

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