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States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

The agreement calls for Paramount to increase domestic production and establish monitoring of editorial independence of the company’s news operations.

Technical problems at a key air traffic center disrupt flights across Northeast

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

On Monday morning, the primary circuit that carries data into that air traffic control facility failed, affecting flights for Philadelphia as well as Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark airports, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Why Trump is rolling out the red carpet for Xi after years of slamming China

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

When Donald Trump ran for office a decade ago, he called China a menace to the U.S. economy. Today, the Republican president has changed his tune.

Fighting inflation likely to be 'painful,' Chicago Fed president says

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that the central bank may have to cause economic pain in the form of higher unemployment to combat stubbornly high inflation.

Man shot by ICE in Austin held with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press, Anna Wilder, Associated Press/Report For America

A Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back.

Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford, dies at 27

By Associated Press

Gerber was a model and the older brother of model and actress Kaia Gerber.

Patrick Clancy gives first TV interview on '60 Minutes' after Lindsay Clancy mistrial

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Clancy talked about his grief, saying he battled suicidal thoughts after the killings and experienced a panic attack while testifying at Lindsay Clancy's trial when attorneys played to jurors his 911 call to report the children's deaths.

CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue over Trump denying White House access

By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press

The actions were a clear escalation of President Donald Trump’s long-running efforts — in the courts and through administrative action — to restrict news coverage by journalists he finds objectionable, and were the latest test of First Amendment protections in…

ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say

By Jesse Bedayn, Christopher Weber, Associated Press

The unnamed man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on the city's north side, Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said at a news conference.

Converse apologizes and pulls sneaker ad that critics said included racist imagery

By Dave Collins, Associated Press

Critics lashed out online, saying that a white triangular image created by lighting on K-pop singer Karina's skirt resembled a KKK hood and that the way she held the sneakers made them look like the dangling feet of a lynching…