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The U.S. Department of of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service is urging consumers who have purchased the ready-to-eat meals sold under the under the Home Chef and Marketside brands, not to consume them. The agency instructs the public to throw them away or return the item to the place of purchase.

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  • National

Deadly listeria outbreak leads to recall of ready-to-eat fettuccine Alfredo meals

A nationwide listeria outbreak has been linked to 17 illnesses, and three deaths, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection.

June 19, 2025
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  • Vanessa Romo
The TikTok app logo appears in Tokyo on Sept. 28, 2020.

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  • Business

Trump pushes back TikTok's sell-by date for a third time

Last year, Congress banned the app in the U.S., citing national security concerns and demanding it spin off from its Chinese owner, ByteDance. Trump has again paused enforcement of the ban.

June 19, 2025
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
Labubu figures and dolls are seen on display at a Pop Mart store on June 9 in Shanghai.

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  • Business

'Labubu' is a plush toy that is causing a frenzy. Here's its origin story

Labubus are a global sensation — sparking long lines outside toy stores, selling out online within minutes, and listing for double or triple their original price on resale markets. Here's why.

June 18, 2025
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  • Juliana Kim
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues held interest rates steady Wednesday, as they wait to see how President Trump's tariffs will affect inflation.

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  • Economy

Fed holds interest rates steady, signals rate cuts of 0.5% later this year

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday. Members of the central bank's rate-setting committee also telegraphed their plans for possible rate cuts later this year.

June 18, 2025
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  • Scott Horsley
An annual update from Social Security says the safety net program's trust fund will run out of cash in eight years. After that, payroll taxes will cover only about 77% of expected benefits.

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  • Economy

Social Security benefits face big cuts in 2033, unless Congress acts

Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social Security payments will automatically drop by 23% at that time.

June 18, 2025
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  • Scott Horsley
President Trump speaks to the press as workers install a large flag pole on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on June 18, 2025.

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  • Politics

Pro-Trump media figures split over the U.S. role in the Israel-Iran conflict

Many of President Trump's nominal media allies are breaking with him over his backing of Israel, arguing it will lead to a wider war.

June 18, 2025
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  • Huo Jingnan
Apple Store in Shanghai, China.

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  • Business

How Apple turbocharged China's development

A new book raises the specter that corporate offshoring of manufacturing may have undermined America's lead in technological innovation and even its national security.

June 17, 2025
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  • Greg Rosalsky

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  • Your Money

10 ways travel insiders deal with annoying flight delays

Clever advice on how to quickly rebook your flight, skip long lines and avoid flight issues in the future. One tip? Try queuing up for an agent in the airport lounge.

June 17, 2025
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  • Amelia Edelman
Police monitor participants in an anti-ICE rally in downtown Los Angeles last week. Press advocates say law enforcement officials have violated journalists' rights as they cover the rallies. Some journalists say they believe they have been targeted by police officers seeking to intimidate them from reporting on what is happening there.

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  • Media

Press group sues L.A., alleging police abuse of reporters at ICE rallies

The Los Angeles Press Club says police officers repeatedly used "less-lethal" bullets and violated the constitutional rights of reporters covering anti-ICE protests.

June 16, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
What makes "buy now, pay later" so attractive?

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  • Arts & Life

'Buy now, pay later:' a replacement for the millennial lifestyle subsidy?

The cheap convenience of the "millennial lifestyle subsidy" has gone - does "buy now, pay later" fill in the gaps?

June 13, 2025
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  • Liam McBain and
  • Alexis Williams
Crude oil prices rose sharply as Israel's attack on Iran raised fears of a broader disruption of Middle East oil supplies. Relatively low gasoline prices in the U.S. have helped to keep inflation in check.

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  • Economy

Oil prices jump and stocks tumble following Israel's attack on Iran

Israel's attack on Iran sparked the biggest jump in crude oil prices since Russia's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago. Stocks fell sharply.

June 13, 2025
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  • Scott Horsley
The back of Air India Flight 171 juts out of a building after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

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  • Asia

What led the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to crash in India with 242 people aboard?

"It just appears to me that the airplane is unable to climb," former NTSB investigator Jeff Guzzetti tells NPR. Several explanations could account for that, the aviation expert says.

June 13, 2025
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  • Bill Chappell and
  • Joel Rose
Specialist Glenn Carell works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

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  • Economy

Asian shares slide while oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran

Markets in Asia opened lower early Friday while oil prices surged after Israel attacked Iran's capital amid the ramping up tensions over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program.

June 13, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Legislation in Congress would claw back two years of funding for the public media system, along with money for foreign aid programs.

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  • Politics

House votes to claw back $1.1 billion from public media

The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with the next two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.

June 12, 2025
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By:
  • Deirdre Walsh and
  • David Folkenflik
After working at the Social Security Administration for nearly 35 years, Michele Santa Maria opted to take early retirement fearing she'd be fired as part of the Trump administration's mass layoffs. Now Congress may eliminate a key part of her federal retirement package.

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  • Politics

She served the American people for 35 years. Now her retirement income is on the line

As part of Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," the House voted to end a retirement supplement aimed at helping federal employees who retire before they're 62.

June 12, 2025
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  • Andrea Hsu
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