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De minimis trade loophole that boosted Chinese online retailers to end May 2
The de minimis rule, which allows shipments worth less than $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free, had helped propel Chinese e-commerce upstarts Temu and Shein to explosive growth.
Nursing influencer Hailey Okula dies during childbirth after facing infertility struggles
“Words can’t describe how badly we wanted to be parents,” her husband wrote when announcing her death.
Ex-Green Beret's wife accused of killing and dismembering him after he revealed divorce plans
Clinton Bonnell, 50, had been missing since January. His remains were discovered in a body of water in a rural area southeast of Fayetteville in February.
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Her great-grandfather was behind the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. She thinks Trump’s tariffs are 'terrible.'
Many economic historians believe the 1930 law worsened the Great Depression.
College student who became subject of viral rumor says incident has 'ruined' her life
Mary Kate Cornett, a college freshman at the University of Mississippi, says a false claim accusing her of inappropriate behavior rapidly circulated online in February.
Man says son was stabbed in the heart at Texas track meet, died in twin’s arms
A 17-year-old student has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of 16-year-old Austin Metcalf.
From first lady to everyday life, artist Amy Sherald captures the beauty of Black America
The Whitney Museum of American Art's upcoming "American Sublime" exhibit features more than 40 paintings by the artist.
Beloved Alaska pet reindeer euthanized after someone tampered with pen, possibly poisoned him
A person got inside the pen in January, and the reindeer, named Star, began losing weight. In February, someone sprayed some type of substance into Star’s pen.
Menendez brothers' lawyers attack prosecutor's reasons for opposing reduced sentences
Los Angeles County DA Nathan Hochman said last month he didn't support resentencing the brothers because they hadn't taken complete responsibility for their crimes.
CDC's IVF team gutted even as Trump calls himself the 'fertilization president'
The elimination of the CDC's Assisted Reproductive Technology Surveillance team shocked experts and advocates who felt encouraged by President Donald Trump’s support of IVF.
Legislator pushes for caffeine label law after 2022 death blamed on Charged Lemonade
The Sarah Katz Caffeine Safety Act would require restaurants to disclose if an item has 150 milligrams or more of caffeine and authorize a study on how energy drinks are marketed.
