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The average US 30-year mortgage rate falls to 7.18% this week, its third straight decline
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the third straight week, offering some relief to prospective homebuyers facing higher home prices
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Community colleges rush to expand semiconductor training as labor shortage looms US chip industry
Community colleges in Arizona are offering a free, three-month semiconductor crash course that leads to interviews with major tech companies
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Security officer attacked and killed near Sri Lankan Embassy in Jordan's capital
An assailant has attacked and killed a security officer near the Sri Lankan Embassy in Amman, Jordan, in what authorities describe as a terrorist act
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After taking control of Congress, Democrats vow major probes into Trump's 'tentacles of corruption'
Corruption topped the list of concerns for voters who ousted Republicans and handed Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections
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Lady Gaga, Shakira, Jack White and Boy George lead the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees
Lady Gaga, Shakira, Pink, Boy George, Jack White, Sia, Vince Gill, Ne-Yo, Blondie’s Debbie Harry and Chris Stein are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame class
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Republicans were punished in the midterms for Trump's economic policies, The AP Voter Poll shows
President Donald Trump was publicly humbled by inflation in the midterm elections, as public anger over rising prices caused a blistering set of losses for Republicans
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Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced he won’t play for Portugal anymore
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Indiana carries out the first of 3 US executions taking place on a single day
An Indiana man who admitted killing his girlfriend's two young children in a house fire has been executed in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for the same day in the U.S. Jeffrey Weisheit's time of death was 12:45 a.m. Thursday
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Former Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui charged with taking bribes
China's state media say a former member of one of China’s top decision-making bodies has been formally charged with accepting bribes a week after Communist Party leaders confirmed his expulsion from the party
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A still-recovering pope will head home to Latin America and his beloved Peru for a 12-day trip
Pope Leo XIV is embarking on the longest and farthest trip of his pontificate three weeks after lung cancer surgery
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