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Tariffs Won't Sink Canadian Oil Companies

U.S. has become reliant on crude from north of the border

Park Avenue Loses its Luster

A new generation of wealthy buyers is eschewing Manhattan’s most prestigious co-ops—and their extensive requirements—for the convenience of buying a condo

What Was Inside Mattered Most

L.A. homeowners didn’t just lose their houses to recent wildfires. They lost one-of-a-kind pieces, family heirlooms and other priceless items.

DOJ Sues To Block HPE's Bid For Juniper Networks

The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block the tie-up of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks, a $14 billion deal that would join the second-largest and third-largest providers of wireless networking solutions for large corporate customers.

Senators Question FBI, Spy and Health Picks

Three of President Trump's most controversial nominees for top posts in his administration faced sharp questioning from senators Thursday during their confirmation hearings, with lawmakers boring in on a range of issues from Edward Snowden to vaccines.

BBVA Expects to Build on Last Year's Growth

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria said it expects growth this year after 2024 earnings rose, driven by a stronger performance in Spain and Mexico.

Radio Exchanges Document Crash

Transmissions show early instruction for Army helicopter to avoid passenger jet

Spellbinding Short Plays

The Irish Repertory Theatre presents a potent production of three one-acts by Samuel Beckett

Political Jostling Fueled More Congestion at Reagan

Airport preferred by lawmakers, lobbyists in Washington lies in congested airspace

Gwyneth Paltrow Sells Los Angeles Home

Less than a month after the Los Angeles wildfires threatened to destroy it, Gwyneth Paltrow's longtime home in the Brentwood area has sold for $22 million.

Anti-Islam Activist Killed in Sweden

Iraqi atheist who burned Quran is shot on livestream in his apartment

Air Collision Over Potomac Kills 67

Army helicopter on training flight at time of crash with airliner; no survivors

Washington's Jam-Packed Airspace Has Prompted Warnings for Years

More than 700 planes had already taken off and landed at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday when American Airlines flight 5342 approached it through one of the nation's most congested air corridors.

Amazon Raises Ad Spending On Musk's X in Big Reversal

Amazon is ramping up ad spending on Elon Musk's X, according to people familiar with the situation, a major shift after pulling much of its advertising more than a year ago, when many brands had concerns about hate speech on the platform.

Du Pont Family Lists Hunting Property

A du Pont family hunting property in Maryland is going on the market for the first time in nearly a century, asking $14.8 million.

A Letter From Economists to Trump

An extraordinary act of unity of 1,028 American professional economists in the spring of 1930 signed a letter urging Congress to reject the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. Yet President Herbert Hoover and the president signed it into law. The Smoot-Hawley Tariff helped turn a nasty market rout into a global financial crisis and triggered a worldwide trade war that halved American exports and imports.

Comcast Shares Fall After Results

Comcast's revenue and profit rose last quarter, powered partly by the release of blockbuster movie \"Wicked,\" but broadband customer numbers fell.

Southwest Airlines Revenue Rises

The carrier forecast operating revenue per available seat mile to be up between 5% and 7% in the first quarter of 2025.

In Search of Smiles at Sundance

Amid several dour dramas at this year's edition of the festival, big-hearted comedies and powerful documentaries stood out

US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam

WASHINGTON (AP) — America's children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest results of an exam known as the nation's report card.

Commutations cement Biden's Legacy as a Champion of Justice and Racial Reconciliation

American communities, disproportionately Black and Brown, have long borne the scars of the Drug War. Extreme and racist sentences for crack cocaine offenses tore apart families. Children grew up visiting their parents behind bars. Those parents are now elders, yearning to hold their grandchildren. Justice is served by allowing these individuals to return home. Their debt to society was long ago paid. Kara Gotsch, Executive Director of The Sentencing Project.

Immigration officers are operating with a new sense of mission. Now, 'nobody gets a free pass'

A week into Donald Trump's second presidency and his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, federal officers are operating with a new sense of mission, knowing that \"nobody gets a free pass anymore.\"

Protect your vision as you age

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) \"results in damage to the macula, the area of the eye responsible for the sharpness of our straight-ahead vision,\" says ophthalmologist Ferhina Ali, M.D. \"It's critical for seeing faces, reading, driving and doing any close work.\" It's a top cause of vision loss in adults 50 and older, but you can keep your sight sharp with these tips

Kelly walked off 60 lbs

We love that Kelly Clarkson has the voice of an angel, yet she's still so relatable. Prime example: her journey to get healthier. The Grammy winner recently revealed she'd been ignoring a prediabetes diagnosis for two years before she saw a fateful video of herself. \"I was like, 'Who is that?\"\" she shared with Whoopi Goldberg on a May 2024 episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show. \"You see it and you're like, 'Well, she's about to die of a heart attack.\"\" It led Kelly to make very down-to-earth changes and drop about 60 pounds. Now, experts say making similar lifestyle tweaks can potentially help millions of us transform our bodies for the better. Keep reading to find out how.

Easy ways to banish dust this winter!

There's up to five times more dust in our homes over the dry, stuffy winter months. Here, simple strategies to lift dust and help you breathe easier!

He has a Super Bowl tailgate party for people in need!

When Roanoke businessman Melvin Ward bought a food cart to fulfill his dream, it turned out to be more than a side gig―for this Good Samaritan, it became a special way to bring a smile to those who need it most!

Eye opener: Makeup tricks that turn back the clock

Make your eyes the stars of the show with these 4 makeup pro-approved steps for mature skin, so you can shine, sparkle and turn heads

4 ways to reverse fatty liver

Your liver helps filter toxins, converts food into fuel, strengthens immunity and keeps blood sugar in balance. But when the hardworking organ becomes clogged with fat, its ability to do these jobs can suffer. Fortunately, clearing liver fat can optimize your energy, mood and metabolism. Plus, findings in the journal Diabetes Care suggest that when the organ is free of excess fat, diabetes risk drops by 55%. To reduce liver fat the easy way, just...

Ease pain from head to toe!

No need to let winter aches slow you down. These easy tricks will keep you pain-free all through spring

"Help! No one understands my grief"

When you're reeling from loss, it often feels like you're in a fog and no one can see you or your pain. Here, heartfelt ways to move through grief