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Cat Stevens postpones North American tour, cites visa issues

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(AP) — Cat Stevens, who also goes by Yusuf Islam, has postponed the North American leg of his book tour due to unspecified visa issues, the singer announced on social media Monday. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member was set to tour in support of his book, “Cat on the Road to ...

No deal to avert federal government shutdown

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CHARLESTON – With no short-term deal in place to keep the federal government funded over the next several weeks, non-essential services will begin to shut down Wednesday, affecting thousands of federal employees in West Virginia. In two votes Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate could not reach ...

Trump talks about military force for domestic purposes

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WASHINGTON - Although the military is designed to handle foreign threats, President Donald Trump emphasized his vision of using it for domestic purposes during a speech to top U.S. military officials on Tuesday. “It’s the enemy from within and we have to handle it before it gets out of ...

Pfizer agrees to lower drug costs, president says others may, too

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Pfizer has agreed to lower drug costs under a deal struck with the Trump administration, President Donald Trump said Tuesday, as he promised similar deals will be struck with other drugmakers facing a threat of tariffs. The announcement, which Trump made with ...

Judge says deportation unconstitutional

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BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration’s efforts to deport noncitizens who protested the war in Gaza was unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge William Young in Boston agreed with several university associations that the policy they described as ...