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While shipping companies are pledging refunds for customers who directly paid tariff fees, the situation is much trickier for retailers.
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Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said as they try to reach agreements on policy issues, the budget's financial aspects have to wait.
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The Victims First Agenda, inspired by policy review and roundtable discussions, contains bills that lawmakers say give voices to victims.
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As schools grapple with an ongoing teacher shortage, a New York non-profit is working to address one aspect of the problem: burnout.
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Trump wrote on Truth Social that, "Constantino has my Complete and Total Endorsement," to represent the North Country in Congress.
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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said John Phelan, the Navy's top civilian official, was "departing the administration, effective immediately." Navy Undersecretary Hung Cao will become acting secretary of the Navy.
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The Dominican singer Tokischa built her career through a series of transgressions. On a new album, she veers in a different direction.
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A former pro-wrestling executive, McMahon is now the education secretary Trump tasked with abolishing the agency. New Yorker writer Zach Helfand explains how her WWE experience led her to this role.
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Iran has cut off its access to the global internet. To find an internet connection, some Iranians are traveling across the border with Turkey — even just to make video calls and then go back home.