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Dick Cheney’s funeral brings bipartisan tributes, but Trump not invited

WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington National Cathedral on Thursday hosted a bipartisan show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who in later years became an acidic scold of fellow Republican President Donald Trump. Trump, who has been publicly silent ...
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US agency finds evidence of fatigue cracks in fatal UPS cargo jet crash

By David Shepardson and Allison Lampert WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The National Transportation Safety Board said on Thursday it has found evidence of fatigue cracks in a key part of a crashed UPS MD-11 cargo jet that killed 14 people in Louisville, Kentucky, on November 4. The bulk ...
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Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.26%, the third straight increase

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher for the third week in a row, though it remains close to its low point this year. The average long-term mortgage rate ticked up to 6.26% from 6.24% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said ...
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Trump, Vance not invited to Dick Cheney’s Washington funeral

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited to Thursday's funeral service for former Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a White House official. Former U.S. leaders, lawmakers and other dignitaries gathered at Washington's National Cathedral to remember the ...
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Trump and Republicans once more face a tough political fight over Obama-era health law

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is once more targeting former President Barack Obama's signature health care law, picking a political fight before next year's elections that is reminiscent of one he lost in his first term. Back then, Trump and fellow Republicans tried but ...
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Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are some companies that have cut jobs recently

NEW YORK (AP) - It's a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a "no-hire, no fire" standstill. That's caused many to limit new work to only a few specific roles, if ...
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IL Rep on congressmen trading: ‘We’re not going to take a pile of money to hell’

(The Center Square) - An Illinois congresswoman says the public is right to be alarmed about elected officials enriching themselves through insider trading. The U.S. House Administration Committee held ...
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Illinois quick hits: Officer shot report numbers down; Thanksgiving meal costs down

Officer shot report numbers down The National Fraternal Order of Police reports, through Oct. 31, 285 police officers have been shot in the line of duty across the United ...
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WATCH: Chicago activist testifies; Quinn’s millionaire surcharge; High SNAP error rate

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares highlights from Wednesday U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary where Chicago Flips Red Vice President Daniel Carter-Walters testified about immigration enforcement in the Windy City. ...
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Wall Street opens sharply higher after Nvidia earnings, jobs data

(Reuters) -Wall Street's main indexes jumped at the open on Thursday as technology stocks received a boost after Nvidia's stellar results quelled some concerns around an AI bubble, while a firm September jobs report showed signs of a resilient economy. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
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Bath & Body Works forecasts sales dip as holiday demand wanes; shares plunge

By Prerna Bedi (Reuters) -Bath & Body Works forecast a surprise sales decline for the crucial holiday quarter on Thursday, signalling weak appetite for scented candles and fragrances among cash-strapped shoppers and sending its shares down nearly 24%. The retailer, whose shares have lost 46% of ...
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US existing home sales increase in October

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. existing home sales increased in October as buyers took advantage of lower mortgage rates, though rising unemployment and high home prices remain a constraint for the housing market. Home sales rose 1.2% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.10 ...
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