WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. imposed sanctions on the former president of Haiti, Michel Joseph Martelly, Tuesday following accusations that he abused his influence to
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US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba this week, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. The measures will allow independent
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SNAP, Section 8 Benefits Would Be Cut Under House Speaker’s Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s budget proposal, which includes changes to various entitlement programs like food stamps and Section 8, faces a tough road
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Dollar’s Growing Dominance In Venezuela Leaves Locals ‘Short-Changed’
CARACAS — With her arms full of $11.87 worth of bananas, red peppers and onions, an elderly woman at a produce stand in western Caracas
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