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Kroger plans to cut about a third of corporate roles over the next three years, Bloomberg News reports
Musk has spent $276 million on midterms to help Republicans retain control of Congress
Kansas Senate race: U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, Adam Hamilton separated by less than 1 point in new poll

Kroger plans to cut about a third of corporate roles over the next three years, Bloomberg News reports
Musk has spent $276 million on midterms to help Republicans retain control of Congress
Kansas Senate race: U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, Adam Hamilton separated by less than 1 point in new poll

Kroger plans to cut about a third of corporate roles over the next three years, Bloomberg News reports

Kroger is planning to cut about a third of its corporate roles over the next three years as CEO Greg Foran moves to adopt AI into the grocer's workflow, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a memo.Kroger did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.Kroger should reduce duplicative work, and the company was increasingly using artificial intelligence to make its workflow more efficient, Foran said in the memo, according to the Bloomberg report. (Reporting by Juveria Tabassum in Bengaluru; Editing by Diti Pujara)

Musk has spent $276 million on midterms to help Republicans retain control of Congress

Kansas Senate race: U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, Adam Hamilton separated by less than 1 point in new poll

US hopes diesel deal can 'soften' Moscow on peace talks, sources say

President Donald Trump's envoys told Ukrainian officials on Friday that a deal to allow Russian diesel exports is part of a bid to draw Russia back to negotiations after the failure of previous efforts to launch sustained talks to end the war, three people familiar with the meeting told Reuters. Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner told the Ukrainians in a meeting in Miami that Russian President Vladimir Putin was not prepared to negotiate an end to his 4 1/2-year-old war in Ukraine and that the deal announced last week could help restart trilateral talks, s

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Mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio's US Senate race have links to MAGA super PAC vendor

Campaign mailers urging Ohio voters to support a socialist U.S. Senate candidate over Democratic nominee Sherrod Brown are being underwritten by a newly incorporated PAC with ties to President Donald Trump's MAGA Inc., public filings show. The mailers are sponsored by Enough Promises Ohio PAC and began arriving in voters' mailboxes in recent days. They promote independent candidate Greg Levy over Brown with messages such as “Join the Revolution” and “Send a Worker to the Senate." Levy describes himself as “Socialist running for the U.S. Senate to represent Ohio in 2026�

Fact check: Trump posts fake quote of Denzel Washington supposedly praising him

Archbishop of the U.S. military says Catholic soldiers should not serve on firing squad

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Neighbors in Erie community grapple with mass shooting: "Horrific and unimaginable"

ERIE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) -- A community in Erie, Pennsylvania, is grappling with the loss of nine lives following a deadly mass shooting on Friday.Investigators returned to the home Saturday, continuing to piece together what happened.KDKA-TV spoke with family members of victims and neighbors in the aftermath of the shooting, who are trying to make sense of the violence.Tiffany Jackson and Jennifer Macko, neighbors of 722 Perry Street, recalled the events of Friday."This situation is horrific and unimaginable," Macko said."It just got worse and worse throughout the n

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What we know about the ICE shooting in New York City

New York City has found itself mired in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown after officials said federal agents shot a driver while his 5-year-old was in the back seat.The Department of Homeland Security and city officials remain at odds over immigration agents’ tactics that led to them opening fire on 28-year-old Oscar Belgal. Federal officials accuse Belgal of trying to drive his Honda CRV into agents in the city’s Marble Hill neighborhood in the Bronx during a targeted enforcement operation.DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin told CNN’s Jake Tapper that Immigration and Custo

The Latest: Rep. Omar says she will ‘not be silenced’ after Homeland Security searches her home

Agents search Rep. Omar's Washington home in criminal probe as she vows she won't 'be silenced'

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Whether Tennessee tries to execute Christa Pike again is an open question. Here’s why

Only a week after Christa Pike survived a failed execution, her attorneys appeared in a Nashville courthouse to take the first steps in what will likely be a protracted legal battle to prevent a second attempt to put her to death.Though Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee postponed executions while officials conduct an independent review of her botched lethal injection, Pike’s attorneys are already preparing for state officials to move forward.“The state has made no promises that Ms. Pike will not be subject to a future execution,” Pike’s attorney Luke Ihnen said in court last Wednesday, as her te

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‘Trump is dragging the party down’: GOP scrambles to stop steep midterm losses

The Republican Party’s midterm campaign has turned into a triage operation just three weeks out from November, as officials race to avert losses in a string of once-safe seats that they increasingly fear could cost them total control of Congress.The worsening landscape has alarmed GOP operatives across several battleground states, forcing the party to pour resources into traditionally red districts and states at the expense of their once-expansive ambitions in Democratic areas.And after months of pressing President Donald Trump to ramp up his travel on behalf of key candidates, some Republic

US threatens to suspend intel sharing, weapons purchases if Ukraine continues Russia energy strikes, sources say

Trump says he’s considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle and is ‘not happy’

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A man struck by an ICE vehicle broke both his legs. Here’s what we know

One moment, a man is seen running through a parking lot near Houston as an unmarked black SUV appears to pursue him from behind. Seconds later, the man is seen lying on the ground.Exactly what happened in between remains a mystery as authorities investigate. In surveillance video obtained by CNN, the moment of impact is blocked by a parked pickup truck.In an interview with CNN Monday, the man’s brother said the other man in the truck was not the person ICE said it was trying to arrest.The incident happened just days after an ICE-involved shooting in New York City in which agents shot and wou

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One teen killed, others wounded, after explosion on Israeli school trip near Lebanon border

One teenager was killed and others were wounded, according to Israeli emergency response services, after an explosion on an Israeli school trip near the Lebanon border.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said an initial review by soldiers at the scene indicated that explosion was caused by an unexploded Hezbollah munition that had fallen in the area. It’s unclear when the projectile was fired. Pictures released by the IDF showed a military helicopter evacuating patients for medical treatment.“Apparently, the suspicion is that an unexploded munition of some kind exploded in the hands of one of

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139 migrants, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti

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Trump announces Ukraine energy ceasefire with Russia, surprising Zelenskiy

US President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement of an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine on Sunday that he said was "effective immediately", but Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was still waiting to see details of the deal.There was no word from Moscow on the ceasefire announcement, which followed days of intense pressure from Trump for Ukraine to halt its attacks on Russian oil refineries. He blames those strikes for a rise in diesel prices that is hurting his Republican Party ahead of US midterm elections next month.In a dramatic deterioration in relations, Trump

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Zelensky says Russia has already violated Trump’s surprise energy ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Russia had already violated the surprise energy ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump over the weekend.Trump announced Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to what he described as an “energy ceasefire,” a proposal that Zelensky said Kyiv did not know about in advance, and one that Moscow has remained tight-lipped about in the hours since.“Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine. Both parties have agreed. Do not break it!” Trump said on social media Sunday morning.Sh

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Starbucks says not buying Chipotle, ends takeover speculation

Starbucks is not buying Chipotle Mexican Grill, the coffee chain said on Monday, quashing talk of a deal that could have been the largest-

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From LA to Scottsdale: The Founder Behind AdDynamix Is Building the Bridge Between AI and Business Tools

An LA digital advertising veteran of 28 years has moved to Scottsdale and is building what he calls the missing piece between business software and the AI assistants people now use every day. SCOTTSDALE, AZ. When Benoit Pecqueur talks about his latest company, he sounds less like a founder pitching a product and more like an operator who got tired of watching the same problem repeat itself. “Most small business owners are watching the AI revolution from the sidelines,” he says. “Not because they don’t want it. Because their tools don’t talk to ChatGPT or Claude. Their accountant still pulls