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US pending home sales in January hit record low amid high rates
US pending home sales tumble to record low in January

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Contracts to buy previously owned homes in the U.S. fell to a record low in January due to high mortgage rates and...

Citigroup mistakenly credits $81 trillion to customer instead of $280
Citigroup mistakenly credits customer with $81 trillion in 'near miss'

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A routine banking transaction at Citigroup last April turned into a major blunder when the bank mistakenly...

Looming tariffs on trade torpedo U.S. stock markets
Dow Jones sinks 650 points as trade tariffs loom

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and Canadian stocks sank Monday, weighed down by President Donald Trump's looming trade tariffs. The introduction...

Nasdaq Composite sinks 497 points as trade tariffs loom
Tariffs torpedo U.S. stocks, Dow Jones tumbles 650 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and Canadian stocks tumbled on Monday, the first trading day of March, with investors spooked by looming...

Intuitive Machines launches rocket for moon’s south pole mission
Private company rockets toward moon in latest lunar landing attempts

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: A new private lunar mission is on its way to the moon, as Intuitive Machines launched its second lander, Athena,...

Gatwick set for second runway as UK greenlights expansion
UK approves Gatwick expansion, sparking environmental backlash

LONDON, U.K.: The UK government has tentatively approved the expansion of Gatwick Airport, paving the way for a second runway, drawing...

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US military given 30 days to plan transgender troop removals
Transgender troops being identified for removal under Pentagon orders

WASHINGTON, D.C.:  The U.S. military has 30 days to decide how it will find and remove transgender service members. This may involve...

Monkey business has global health authorities hopping
Multi-billion-dollar monkey-laundering industry exposed

Ramadewa looked at the numerous troops of monkeys. They were at ease and happy and showed their liveliness. All their movements, their...

Bill Belichick, North Carolina will not appear on 'Hard Knocks'
Bill Belichick, North Carolina will not appear on 'Hard Knocks'

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Bill Belichick's North Carolina program will not be the featured...

Florida State out to solve rebonding issues vs. Virginia
Florida State out to solve rebonding issues vs. Virginia

(Photo credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images) With the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament fast approaching, both Florida State and...

Spring training roundup: Anthony Santander, Blue Jays tame Tigers
Spring training roundup: Anthony Santander, Blue Jays tame Tigers

(Photo credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images) Anthony Santander went 2-for-3 with a double, two runs and three RBIs as the visiting Toronto...

Freshman Ben Hammond guides Virginia Tech against North Carolina
Freshman Ben Hammond guides Virginia Tech against North Carolina

(Photo credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images) In short bursts this season, Virginia Tech's Ben Hammond has shown potential to be a rare...