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New York City C zoos report 15 bird deaths linked to avian flu
Avian flu suspected in up to 15 bird deaths at New York City zoos

NEW YORK CITY, New York: At least three and possibly up to 15 birds have died from bird flu at two New York City zoos, according to...

Teachers, firefighters, police lose bargaining rights under Utah Law
Utah passes sweeping ban on collective bargaining for public workers

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah: The Utah Legislature has passed a bill that bans collective bargaining for teachers, firefighters, police officers,...

Judge backs Sandersville Railroad in eminent domain land seizure
Judge rules Georgia railroad can seize land, landowners vow to fight

ATLANTA, Georgia: A Fulton County judge has ruled in favor of Sandersville Railroad, allowing the company to seize private land through...

New Hampshire man is 2nd person living with pig kidney
New Hampshire man is 2nd person known to be living with pig kidney

CONCORD, New Hampshire: Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old from New Hampshire, spent months getting in shape for a chance to receive a pig...

System shutdown disrupts Nebraska Legislature, DMV, and offices
Nebraska government system shutdown disrupts Legislature, DMV, offices

OMAHA, Nebraska: A major computer outage shut down state government services in Nebraska for several hours this week. The issue affected...

IRS employees face delay in federal buyout until post-tax season
IRS staff must wait until after tax season for Trump buyout offer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will have to wait until after May 15 to accept the Trump administration's...

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100,000 Toyota vehicles in US recalled over brake fluid leak
Toyota to recall over 100,000 US vehicles over brake fluid leak

PLANO, Texas: Toyota is recalling 106,061 trucks in the U.S. because of a brake fluid leak that could make it harder to stop and increase...

Rise in inflation rocks Wall Street Wednesday
CPI jumps to annualized 3%, Dow Jones dives 225 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets mostly crumbled Wednesday after January's CPI reading came in at 0.50 percent for the month,...

California EV sales stall, casting doubt on gas car phase-out
California's surge in EV sales stalls, raising concerns of mandate

SACRAMENTO, California: California's electric vehicle (EV) sales have hit a plateau, raising concerns about whether the state can meet...

Japanese PM touts plan to raise investment in US to $1 trillion
Trump wants close Japan ties but pushes for 'even' trade balance

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, President Donald Trump encouraged Japan to invest in U.S. energy and technology. He praised Japan as...

U.S, stock markets mark Tuesday with mixed performances
Dow Jones climbs 123 points as industrial stocks take center stage

NEW YORK, New York - Industrial stocks advanced on Tuesday while the tech sector took a back seat. Coca Cola rose almost 4 percent...

As sales plunge, Volvo Cars warns of turbulent and competitive 2025
Volvo Cars warns 2025 will be turbulent and competitive; sales plunge

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Volvo Cars (VOLCARb.ST) cautioned that 2025 will be a challenging and highly competitive year, with weaker sales...

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