Matt Sedensky
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National writer for The Associated Press
In a country where a tea tariff once drew such anger that colonists were stirred to rebellion, history has a way of repeating itself.
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Tea tariffs once sparked a revolution. Now they are creating angst
President Donald Trump’s decision to back down from some tariffs is being celebrated by tea importers, who say the levies have been devastating this year.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-tea-agriculture-china-india-japan-9ea92d8d87c3afd233356ac728de41c0
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In CBS role, Bari Weiss goes from critic of mainstream news to one of its gatekeepers
Bari Weiss has been unflinchingly critical of mainstream news outlets. Now, she's set to run one. The 41-year-old founder of The Free Press site was named this week as CBS News' editor-in-chief.
https://apnews.com/article/cbs-news-bari-weiss-donald-trump-da7fd83b988882984748aaab978f02fb
2 months ago
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“If you are turning gray, you are a witch.” Across parts of Africa, older people are beaten, banished—even killed—after being accused of witchcraft. Read the story and more on aging in Africa: 🔗https://t.co/T37gPdXTC3
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A demographic shift is reshaping Africa: The world’s youngest continent is now growing old. In Ugandan villages,
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followed elders facing the joys and burdens of aging. Explore the full project and its stunning visuals:
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How Africa is grappling with an impending aging crisis
Across Africa, a wave of longevity is arriving, promising to reshape the demographics of a continent wholly unprepared for it. This AP series explores the impacts of aging in Africa.
https://apnews.com/projects/africa-aging-demographics/
3 months ago
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Study finds 1 in 10 Americans now millionaires
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Millionaires multiply across the US, but most find it’s not all mansions and champagne
The number of millionaires in the United States is soaring. A report from Swiss bank UBS finds about 1 in 10 American adults now has a net worth of at least $1 million, with 1,000 new millionaires add...
https://apnews.com/article/wealth-retirement-millionaire-stocks-homes-inflation-8bc8bf04552feac2625afd6752faa29e
5 months ago
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Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices
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Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices
President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could hit Americans in an unexpected place: grocery aisles.
https://apnews.com/article/steel-aluminum-tariffs-trump-groceries-0f8bd5f3cd9b8a2860d60125b9e8f2b2
7 months ago
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'DA POPE!' Leo XIV's Chicago roots unleash spate of holy humor
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'DA POPE!' Leo XIV's Chicago roots unleash spate of holy humor
A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff, the memes, doctored images and tong...
https://apnews.com/article/pope-leo-xiv-humor-chicago-19f477fd02c571cf279b2365678298fe
7 months ago
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Market turmoil has many afraid to check retirement savings
As President Donald Trump's trade war has injected turmoil in financial markets, many retired and near-retired Americans are anxiously looking on, worried about outliving their savings or having to pu...
https://apnews.com/article/retirement-stock-market-tariffs-trump-recession-f658b939b66c9dae8ebe093d0dd10ab4
8 months ago
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If a fraud had long been known to be a fraud, can you claim you just found the fraud? DOGE is trying to find out
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DOGE trumpets unemployment fraud that government already found
Elon Musk's federal cost-cutting team is touting its latest finding: Hundreds of millions of dollars in allegedly fraudulent unemployment claims.
https://apnews.com/article/doge-trump-musk-unemployment-aa033544cb4e7167d0f310f0f93bbede
8 months ago
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