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Pharmacies expand same-day prescription delivery
More pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers

WASHINGTON, D.C.: More U.S. pharmacies are promising to get prescriptions to your doorstep faster than ever, with same-day delivery...

Trump to extend federal hiring freeze until July
Trump to sign order extending federal hiring freeze, White House says

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump will sign a new executive order on April 24 to extend the freeze on hiring new federal workers...

US: Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, pleads not guilty to federal charges
US: Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, pleads not guilty to federal charges

New York [US], April 26 (ANI): Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan in 2024,...

The hidden history of Philadelphia's window-box gardens and their role in urban reform
The hidden history of Philadelphia's window-box gardens and their role in urban reform

It's that time of year when Philadelphia row home owners with a green thumb fastidiously attend to their window boxes - selecting new...

Labriola on Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft
Labriola on Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft

Bob Labriola As the Day 2 picking trickled into the latter half of the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Steelers found themselves...

Size is only small part of Anthony Belton's larger story
Size is only small part of Anthony Belton's larger story

Growth spurt didnt rob Packers second-round pick of his movement skills Wes Hodkiewicz GREEN BAYAnthony Beltonwasn't always this...

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Trade talks to target India’s digital market rules
US to push India for major e-commerce reforms

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States plans to press India for sweeping changes to its e-commerce policies as part of negotiations aimed...

UK and New Zealand to boost defence ties
Britain and New Zealand to step up military ties as leaders meet

LONDON, U.K.: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon decided to strengthen their countries'...

US FDA halts dairy testing program due to staff shortage
US FDA suspends milk quality tests amid workforce cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is stopping a quality control program that tests milk and other dairy...

Delta plane catches fire at Orlando airport, passengers evacuated
Delta plane suffers engine fire in Orlando, forcing evacuation

WASHINGTON, D.C. A Delta Air Lines plane with nearly 300 people on board had an engine fire after leaving the gate at Orlando International...

Drones narrowly miss passenger jets near major US airports
Drones pose increasing risk to airliners near major US airports

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In November, a passenger plane was about to land at San Francisco airport when the pilots suddenly saw a drone flying...

Christian man to appeal blasphemy death sentence in Pakistan
Pakistani Christian man to appeal death sentence for blasphemy

LAHORE, Pakistan: A Christian man in the town of Jaranwala, in eastern Pakistan, will appeal a death sentence given to him by an anti-terrorism...