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Three More Secret Service Employees Resign Over Prostitution Scandal

That brings the total to six people forced out after the incident last weekend in Colombia.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ricky Romero gave up eight runs in 1 1/3 innings Wednesday night. It was a "complete embarrassment," he <a href="http://www.thestar.com/sports/baseball/mlb/article/1231906--toronto-blue-jays-hammered-by-oakland-athletics-in-16-0-loss">told the <em>Toronto Star</em></a> afterward. His team lost 16-0.

Cheer Up Toronto, 16-0 Loss Isn't A Major League Worst

Teams have lost by even larger margins in the past. The Baltimore Orioles, for example, would probably like to just forget a 30-7 defeat in 2007.

Restaurants at Union Station in Washington, D.C., are closed. The Federal Reserve addressed several new lending programs in an effort to keep businesses and local governments afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mission Critical To Save The Economy: Fed Goes Even Bigger With Massive Loan Help

In its latest salvo, the Federal Reserve announced $2.3 trillion in new lending programs in an effort to keep businesses and local governments afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Shoppers found some empty shelves at a Kroger grocery store in Grosse Ile, Mich., on Friday. Americans are stocking up on food, toilet paper, water and other items amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Here's What's Been Flying Off Store Shelves

Sure, hand sanitizer and spray disinfectant are among the most popular items sought out by panicked shoppers. But they're also buying a lot more oat milk and canned goods, according to Nielsen.

HSBC says it will shed about 35,000 jobs over the next three years. The firm wants to shift more focus to Asian markets.

Banking Giant HSBC To Cut 35,000 Jobs Amid Restructuring

The bank says it will shed nearly 15% of its workforce and $100 billion in investments as it refocuses on growth markets in Asia and reduces operations in Europe and the U.S.

A Quick Glimpse at Five New Films

New movies are everywhere! A quick look at five of the latest, from Will Smith's Pursuit of Happyness to a live-action version of Charlotte's Web.

Martin County Will Resume Charging for Some School Meals Now that Federal Program Benefits Have Expired

The expiration of a federal waiver means that many Martin County families will need to apply for their children to continue receiving free or reduced-price meal benefits in the new school year.

PSL: Two New Resources to Help Residents Track Their Solid Waste Pickup Days

What caused Monday's major earthquake in Turkey? Here's what we know

A devastating earthquake has struck southern Turkey and Northern Syria. It's a seismically active part of the world known for big quakes. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on Feb. 6, 2023.)

What caused Monday's major earthquake in Turkey? Here's what we know

A devastating earthquake has struck southern Turkey and Northern Syria. It's a seismically active part of the world known for big quakes. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on Feb. 6, 2023.)

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