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Markets erase April losses as jobs report fuels stock gains

The S&P 500 gained about 1.5 percent Friday to finish its second consecutive week of gains. The index has now regained all that it lost since April 2. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/02/stocks-april-rebound/ Author : Hannah Ziegler Publish date : 2025-05-02 21:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Texans to vote on turning SpaceX headquarters into city named Starbase

Voters will decide whether to create a municipality with a small local government in the once-quiet Boca Chica Village area. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05/03/starbase-spacex-elon-musk-texas/ Author : Tobi Raji Publish date : 2025-05-03 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Australia’s Labor Party, buoyed by anti-Trump bump, set to win reelection

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his ruling Labor Party were trailing in polls until recently, but his conservative rival was hurt by his Trumpian tendencies. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/03/australia-labor-albanese-trump-election/ Author : Michael E. Miller Publish date : 2025-05-03 10:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Voice of America staff can resume reporting next week, DOJ says

An email from the Justice Department said VOA staff can begin a “phased return” to the office and programming. The broadcaster has been shut down since March. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2025/05/03/voice-of-america-voa-return-usagm/ Author : Scott Nover, Bart Schaneman Publish date : 2025-05-03 06:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trump names allies to Holocaust Museum board after firing Biden appointees

The Trump administration earlier this week fired Holocaust museum board members appointed by President Joe Biden. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/05/02/holocaust-memorial-museum-trump-appointees-announced/ Author : Joe Heim, Herb Scribner, Abigail Hauslohner Publish date : 2025-05-02 22:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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White House budget calls for $163 billion in federal cuts next year

Under President Donald Trump, budget chief Russell Vought has sought to assert more unilateral control over government spending than the White House usually has. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/02/white-house-budget-proposal-2026/ Author : Jeff Stein Publish date : 2025-05-02 15:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The world’s tallest and shortest dogs met for a playdate

A Great Dane and a Chihuahua, Guinness World Records holders for tallest and shortest dog, became friends during a recent get-together. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/05/02/tallest-shortest-dogs-meet-guinness-records/ Author : Kyle Melnick Publish date : 2025-05-02 12:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Russia worries about a U.S. tilt toward Ukraine after minerals deal

Since the beginning of the new administration, it seemed Russia’s needs and views of the war were being promoted by Trump officials, but the tone appears to be changing. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/02/russia-reaction-minerals-deal-ukraine-trump/ Author : Catherine Belton Publish date : 2025-05-02 11:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Behind Trump’s ‘100 days’ message of smashing success, a week of setbacks

His choreographed claims of success belie the evidence that Trump is in the midst of what could be the most damaging week so far of his second term. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/02/trump-100-days/ Author : Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Natalie Allison Publish date : 2025-05-02 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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CWG Live updates: A few showers possible later tonight ahead of a toasty Friday

A warm start to the new month as we monitor scattered showers and storm chances late in each of the next few days. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/05/01/dc-weather-live-updates-showers-warm/ Author : Matt Rogers Publish date : 2025-05-02 01:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Opera Lafayette throws its visionary founder a splendid sendoff

Founding artistic director Ryan Brown closes his final season leading Opera Lafayette with a retrospective concert of lost operatic treasures. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/05/01/opera-lafayette-ryan-brown-review/ Author : Michael Andor Brodeur Publish date : 2025-05-01 22:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Widowed mom embarrassed by ‘disaster’ dropout lover. Give advice to this Hax question.

Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice to a question Carolyn Hax hasn’t answered. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/05/01/carolyn-hax/ Author : Carolyn Hax, Haben Kelati Publish date : 2025-05-01 19:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Kohl’s CEO fired over personal conflict with business, retailer says

Ashley Buchanan had been with Kohl’s for only a few months. The retail chain said he was fired for cause. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/01/kohls-ceo-ashley-buchanan-fired-investigation/ Author : Shannon Najmabadi Publish date : 2025-05-01 17:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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A small Montana town has thrived on federal jobs. Now come Trump’s cuts.

In this pocket of red America, locals worry that the losses at Rocky Mountain Laboratories and the Bitterroot National Forest could have dire consequences. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05/01/hamilton-montana-federal-government-job-cuts/ Author : Karin Brulliard Publish date : 2025-05-01 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Israeli wildfires could threaten Jerusalem, prime minister says

The blazes were concentrated on the city’s outskirts and firefighting efforts are ongoing, authorities said. At least nine nearby communities were evacuated. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/01/israel-wildfires-jerusalem/ Author : Heidi Levine, Lior Soroka, Frances Vinall, Vivian Ho Publish date : 2025-05-01 13:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Live updates: Trump to take part in prayer event, address University of Alabama commencement

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/01/trump-presidency-news-100-days/ Author : Patrick Svitek, Amy B Wang, Mariana Alfaro, Daniel Wu, Brianna Tucker, Maegan Vazquez Publish date : 2025-05-01 10:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Youngkin aide defends against extortion claim by Lt. Gov. nominee

Matthew Moran, executive director of Youngkin’s Spirit of Virginia PAC, issued a sworn affadavit against claims he tried to extort GOP nominee John Reid. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/04/30/reid-youngkin-virginia-tumblr-moran/ Author : Gregory S. Schneider, Laura Vozzella Publish date : 2025-05-01 01:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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