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AP Exclusive: Hundreds of thousands of eligible kids are waiting for childcare assistanceEPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plansNvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platformUS stocks open higher while oil prices continue to climbWill Federal Reserve hike rates later this month? Waller muddies the outlookTrump administration ratchets up its fight to get more oil flowing from CaliforniaUnemployment claims tick up to 206,000 but remain at historically low levelsAI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across USScams in the US are at a record high. Yet most victims get no help and some end up losing even moreUS oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela