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4 May
AP, Washington Post, Reuters and Minnesota Star Tribune among Pulitzer winners for 2025 work
The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for scrutinizing the Trump administration’s sweeping, choppy cuts and changes to federal agencies
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4 May
California says State Farm violated law in handling of claims after 2025 LA wildfires
California’s top insurance regulator says the state is seeking millions of dollars in penalties from State Farm after an investigation found the insurance company violated state law while handling claims from the 2025 Los Angeles-area wildfires
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4 May
Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles’ Palisades Fire was angry ‘at the world’
The man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was upset that he didn’t have plans for New Year’s Eve and told Uber passengers he was angry at the world hours before the initial blaze was sparked
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4 May
Exoneree assumes elected clerk office after judge blocks law eliminating position
A Louisiana exoneree who won election to a New Orleans clerk seat has begun work after a federal judge temporarily blocked the state from eliminating the position
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4 May
A second sloth dies after transfer to a central Florida zoo from troubled Sloth World
A second sloth has died after being taken to a central Florida zoo for rehabilitation
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4 May
Judge in dispute over Washington golf course tells Trump officials not to cut trees without notice
A federal judge is telling the U.S. government not to cut down more than 10 trees without first providing notice amid a legal dispute at a historic Washington golf course that President Donald Trump plans to renovate
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4 May
Missile alert sounded in United Arab Emirates for first time since ceasefire with Iran.
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have issued a emergency missile alert urging residents to immediately seek shelter
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4 May
Shares of eBay take off on a $56 billion buyout bid from GameStop’s Ryan Cohen
Shares of eBay are soaring before the opening bell after Ryan Cohen’s GameStop announced an attempt to take over the company for about $56 billion, seeing it as a vehicle to compete with online retail giant Amazon
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4 May
For foreign workers in the Mideast, risk from the Iran war collides with economic strain at home
For millions of foreign workers in the Mideast, the Iran war has made life even more precarious
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4 May
Jury selection to begin in former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs’ assault trial
Jury selection is expected to begin in the assault trial of former New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs
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4 May
Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling
Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee have called lawmakers into special sessions seeking new congressional districts
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4 May
Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say
There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems
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4 May
Democrats look for a foothold in Iowa as Vance visits to boost Republicans
Democrats believe they can make Iowa a political battleground again
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4 May
European leaders see Trump’s drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone
European leaders say President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany is fresh proof that Europe must take care of its own security
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