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In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

A previous version of this story misstated the estimated additional costs U.S. households could pay as a result of tariffs. Venessa Wong is a personal finance reporter for MarketWatch based in New ...

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Sinn Fein’s relationship with Irish America has not been damaged by its St Patrick’s boycott of the White House, Mary Lou McDonald has insisted. The party president said Sinn Fein’s connections in the ...

Sinn Fein’s relationship with Irish America has not been damaged by its St Patrick’s boycott of the White House, Mary Lou McDonald has insisted. The party president said Sinn Fein’s ...