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Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices

Sep. 13, 2024 13:38 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China, expanding a push to reduce U.S. dependence on Beijing and bolster homegrown industry, but that could trigger higher prices for U.S. consumers who flock to popular shopping sites like Temu and Shein. ...

Oregon authorities recover body of award-winning chef who drowned in river accident

Jul. 17, 2024 21:25 PM EDT

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon authorities said Wednesday that they have recovered the body of award-winning chef Naomi Pomeroy following her drowning in a river accident. The Benton County Sheriff's Office said it located her body Wednesday morning in the Willamette River between...

Biden's candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race

Jul. 10, 2024 23:19 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's imperiled reelection campaign hit new trouble Wednesday as House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said merely “it's up to the president to decide” if he should stay in the race, celebrity donor George Clooney said he should not run and Democratic senators...