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Moody’s Downgrades 11 Regional Banks, Including Zions, U.S. Bank, Western Alliance

The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature have focused attention on regional lenders’ weaknesses.

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Pepsi’s New Healthy Diet: More Potato Chips and Soda

If people are going to eat junk food anyway, the company figures it should include less salt, fat and sugar.

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Amid violence and desperation, people in Sudan are still making their voices heard

Fighting in Sudan has raged for a week now. People are trapped in their buildings or making plans to leave. Even in their desperation, many are finding ways to show their opposition to the violence.

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New Mayan discovery at an ancient site in Mexico is another clue into their past

NPR’s Scott Detrow speaks with University of Texas professor David Stuart about a recent Mayan discovery in southern Mexico.

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U.S. makes evacuation plans to get embassy staff, but not all Americans, out of Sudan

The White House says there are no plans to evacuate all Americans in Sudan as the fighting there tips into a second week.

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Twitter once muzzled Russian and Chinese state propaganda. That’s over now

The company used “visibility filtering rules” in order to curtail propaganda and misinformation. Under Elon Musk, those guidelines have been discarded. (Image credit: Samuel Corum/AFP via Getty Images)

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Academic convicted of Paris synagogue bombing in 1980

An academic has been found guilty of a bombing outside a Paris synagogue in 1980 which claimed the lives of four people and left 46 wounded.

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‘They didn’t even let me say goodbye – it’s been almost a year since I saw my mum’

Apart from the odd roadblock and uniformed men carrying weapons and checking your car, in certain parts of Ukraine, it’s very easy to forget there’s a war going on.

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US says Khartoum still too unsafe to evacuate embassy

Black smoke rising above Khartoum International Airport amid ongoing battles between the forces of two rival generals Washington (AFP) – The US State Department said Friday that ongoing fighting between military factions in Sudan made it too risky to try

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White House insists no ‘political interference’ in Hunter Biden probe after IRS whistleblower comes forward – Fox News

White House insists no ‘political interference’ in Hunter Biden probe after IRS whistleblower comes forward  Fox News

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