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Republicans are divided on far-right move to remove McCarthy as House speaker, an AP-NORC poll shows

Republicans are divided on far-right move to remove McCarthy as House speaker, an AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — The unprecedented ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has left no consensus among Republicans about whether his removal was the right move as the party struggles to coalesce around a new leader, according to a new poll.
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Coach says Canadian women up for U.S. challenge at CONCACAF U-20 tournament

Coach says Canadian women up for U.S. challenge at CONCACAF U-20 tournament

Canada is no stranger to facing the U.S. at the women's youth soccer level. It's just happening earlier than usual at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship.
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Heavy burden for consumers as holidays near: Soaring prices

Heavy burden for consumers as holidays near: Soaring prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — A worsening surge of inflation for such bedrock necessities as food, rent, autos and heating oil is setting Americans up for a financially difficult Thanksgiving and holiday shopping season. Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.
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EXPLAINER: Biden extends student loan freeze through August

EXPLAINER: Biden extends student loan freeze through August

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced that federal student loan payments will remain paused through Aug. 31, extending a freeze that began in 2020 but was set to end after this month.
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Biden's student loan work gets tepid reviews - even among those with debt, an AP-NORC poll finds

Biden's student loan work gets tepid reviews - even among those with debt, an AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — As he campaigns for reelection, President Joe Biden frequently touts his work on student debt, pointing to the millions of people who received cancellation under his watch.
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US: Credit Suisse violates deal on rich clients' tax evasion

US: Credit Suisse violates deal on rich clients' tax evasion

GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement with U.S. authorities by failing to report secret offshore accounts that wealthy Americans used to avoid paying taxes, U.S.
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Millennial Money: Young adults traveling on fiscal thin ice

Millennial Money: Young adults traveling on fiscal thin ice

Prices for travel remain stubbornly high. The cost of airfare in February was 27% higher than the same month a year earlier, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data .
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A key inflation gauge jumped 6.6% in March, most since 1982

A key inflation gauge jumped 6.6% in March, most since 1982

WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve surged 6.
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COVID anxiety rising amid delta surge, AP-NORC poll finds

COVID anxiety rising amid delta surge, AP-NORC poll finds

DENVER (AP) — Anxiety in the United States over COVID-19 is at its highest level since winter, a new poll shows, as the delta variant rages, more states and school districts adopt mask and vaccination requirements and the nation’s hospitals once agai
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U.S. court's plan to overturn abortion rights could exacerbate inequities in Canada

U.S. court's plan to overturn abortion rights could exacerbate inequities in Canada

A drafted U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn Americans' right to abortion could drive some people to seek the service in Canada, activists said Tuesday, warning the development could exacerbate inequities on both sides of the border.
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