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DOJ offers $51M in FY25 COPS grants to fight heroin, opioid and meth trafficking
DOJ offers $51M in FY25 COPS grants to fight heroin, opioid and meth trafficking

DOJ offers $51M in FY25 COPS grants to fight heroin, opioid and meth trafficking

Alabama law expands police immunity, clarifies use-of-force
Alabama law expands police immunity, clarifies use-of-force

Alabama law expands police immunity, clarifies use-of-force

N.J. to award $600K in grants for 'Click it or Ticket' enforcement programs statewide
N.J. to award $600K in grants for 'Click it or Ticket' enforcement programs statewide

N.J. to award $600K in grants for 'Click it or Ticket' enforcement programs statewide

Bennett, Elbert County residents cleaning up after tornadoes damage 36 structures
Bennett, Elbert County residents cleaning up after tornadoes damage 36 structures

Bennett, Elbert County residents cleaning up after tornadoes damage 36 structures

FBI field offices ordered to shift focus, assign more agents to immigration crackdown
FBI field offices ordered to shift focus, assign more agents to immigration crackdown

FBI field offices ordered to shift focus, assign more agents to immigration crackdown

Trial to begin over staged cross burning in Colorado Springs election
Trial to begin over staged cross burning in Colorado Springs election

Trial to begin over staged cross burning in Colorado Springs election

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Wall Street falters as America's credit rating is downgraded
Moody's AAA rating downgrade dents U.S. stock markets, dollar, bonds

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks struggled on Monday as a further downgrading of U.S. debt by Moody's sent the dollar sliding and Treasury...

Richemont sales up 7% on strong jewelry demand
Cartier owner Richemont beats expectations as jewelry shines

PARIS, France: Richemont, the owner of luxury brands Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, posted a stronger-than-expected seven percent...

Japan’s economy shrinks, first contraction in a year
Japan's economy shrinks more than expected as US tariff hit looms

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's economy contracted for the first time in a year, shrinking at a faster pace than expected in the first quarter...

Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

Amid retail slowdown, Dick’s Sporting to acquire Foot Locker
Dick's Sporting to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

CORAOPOLIS, Pennsylvania: Dick's Sporting Goods is set to acquire Foot Locker in a US$2.4 billion deal, marking the second major footwear...

Walmart warns shoppers of price hikes amid rising tariffs
Walmart shoppers to face price hikes as Trump tariffs hit

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas: Walmart shoppers are bracing for price hikes as the world's largest retailer prepares to pass on the impact...