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Q: You always recommend walking — but is it enough to stay fit? What else should I be doing? I’m 60 and in pretty good shape.

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A report about a U.S. flag flying upside-down in January 2021 outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s home caused a furor in Washington, with the White House saying on Friday President Joe Biden believes the flag is sacred and a senior senator calling for Alito to step aside from two ke…

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NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average closed above the 40,000 mark for the first time on Friday, with other major indexes also scoring weekly gains, as data supported expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year.

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John Eastman, the first of 18 defendants accused of illegally seeking to claim Arizona’s 2020 electoral votes for then-President Donald Trump to appear before a state judge, pleaded not guilty on Friday.

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The man who broke into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home in 2022 and assaulted her husband with a hammer was sentenced on Friday to 30 years in prison, federal prosecutors said.

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VANCE, Ala. — The United Auto Workers suffered a disappointing loss at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Alabama on Friday, a setback for the union’s plans to achieve broader gains in the South after winning a deal at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant in April.

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NEW YORK — The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has dismissed an ethics complaint against Justice Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the hush-money criminal case against former President Donald Trump, a spokesperson for the judge said.

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