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Dow Jones drop 119 points in lackluster day on Wall Street
U.S. stock markets close weaker Friday as China trade summit looms

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were weaker Friday as investors and traders continued to fret over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade...

US lawmaker pushes bill to track AI chip exports
US lawmaker targets Nvidia chip smuggling to China with new bill

SAN FRANCISCO, California: A U.S. lawmaker wants to introduce a new law that would help track where advanced AI computer chips, like...

3,000 machinists strike at Pratt & Whitney over contract dispute
Thousands of workers go on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney

EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut: Roughly 3,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers began striking...

United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights at Newark amid FAA shortages
United to cancel 10% of daily flights from Newark, cites FAA staffing

CHICAGO, Illinois: United Airlines will begin canceling around 35 daily flights—roughly 10 percent of its schedule—from Newark Liberty...

Wall Street surges after UK-U.S. cement deal on trade
Dow jones jumps 254 points as Trump unveils UK trade deal

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose sharply Thursday following the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump of a new trade deal...

Footwear giants urge Trump to spare shoes from tariffs
Footwear brands, including Nike, Adidas ask Trump for tariff exemption

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Dozens of major footwear companies, including Nike, Adidas, and Skechers, have signed a letter urging U.S. President...

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. plans overhaul of vaccine testing, report says
Health Secretary will ensure all new vaccines undergo placebo testing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to change how vaccines are tested, according...

Broncos sign 15 college free agents, make additional roster moves
Broncos sign 15 college free agents, make additional roster moves

Aric DiLalla ENGLEWOOD, Colo.The Broncos have added 15 college free agents to their roster. Denver signed Florida A&M cornerback...

Vikings 2025 Rookie Minicamp Participants
Vikings 2025 Rookie Minicamp Participants

Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn.The five-player Vikings 2025 NFL Draft class is taking the field for rookie minicamp along with 20 undrafted...

Dolphins Sign 16 Undrafted College Free Agents
Dolphins Sign 16 Undrafted College Free Agents

The Miami Dolphins announced today that they have signed 16 undrafted college free agents: cornerbackBJ Adams, wide receiverAndrew...

Capsules of Bears undrafted rookies
Capsules of Bears undrafted rookies

Larry Mayer Major Burns, LSU safety (6-2, 207) Appeared in 44 games with 33 starts in five seasons at Georgia (2020) and LSU (2021-24),...

Bucs Fill Out Offseason Roster with 15 UDFA Signings
Bucs Fill Out Offseason Roster with 15 UDFA Signings

This year's additions in the eighth round of the draft include Florida DL Desmond Watson, Colorado S Shilo Sanders, QB-to-WR convert...