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Former Russian minister sentenced to 40 months in prison for violating British sanctions
LONDON (AP) — A former Russian government minister who violated British sanctions by receiving significant financial support from family…
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Trump Gives us All Whiplash With Threat of New Tariffs—Now on Mexico
“Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, but Mexico is unfortunately violating their Treaty…
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Trump’s Trade War Gets Dramatically Worse as China Hits Back
“We’ve moved a lot of troops to Panama, and, uh, filled up some areas that we used to have, we didn’t have any longer, but we have them…
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How Tariffs Could Cause Car Insurance Costs to Rise
Add this to worries about the likely impact of tariffs: costlier car insurance. The new tariffs on imported cars, metals and parts…
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Warren Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Trading Around Trump’s Tariff Pause
Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate whether President…
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Ukraine allies pledge €21 billion in military aid as war continues
Ukraine's allies on Friday pledged military aid worth €21 billion ($23.8 billion) as the country continues to be under attack from Russia,…
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Transcript: Fox Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Spin as Tariff Panic Grows
We heard a preview of this as the stock market was tanking over the last few weeks. They said, OK, there’s a little bit of pain, but there…
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Trump Is Right About Showerheads
Joe Biden’s efforts to weaken water pressure are worth undoing. Source link
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Taxation Without Representation
It’s time for Congress to reclaim the power it never had the authority to give away. Source link
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Democrats Are Embracing AI for the Dumbest Possible Reason
Schmidt didn’t offer many specifics in attempting to describe why rapidly multiplying energy supply by 100 would be anything other than…
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Why Billionaire Trumpers Love This Dire Wolf Rubbish
Burgum’s position is dangerously deranged. Nature itself is “innovating” all the time, but the most important way that humans can save…
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Why Trump's war with China is much bigger than trade
"If the United States will not fight the world's largest tyranny politically, then inevitably, it will have to fight it economically, and…
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Trump and RFK Jr. Want to Make America Poisoned Again
Trump’s tariffs and executive orders seem to assume that foreign competition and lack of lands to log are the primary things hampering…
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Top US pension funds suffer US$169 billion blow from tariffs shock
The total losses for the whole US public retirement system will likely be “significantly higher” The top 25 state and local US pension…
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Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens
After President Trump’s supposed tariff “pause,” we still have a 10 percent tariff on most global imports; the trade war with China is…
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China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Imports to 125%
China responded to President Trump’s tariffs on Friday, raising its own tariffs on American goods to 125 percent, from 84 percent. The…
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Map shows China and Russian military aircraft buzzing US allies
The Chinese and Russian militaries in 2024 conducted extensive flight operations near Japan and South Korea, which are United States…
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Greenland base commander removed after reported email about JD Vance
By Kate Plummer is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on U.S. politics and national affairs, and she is particularly…
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Illegal immigrants must register Friday, court rules in Trump admin victory
Those in the country illegally must now register with the federal government by Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Trevor Neil McFadden…
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Asia: Stocks, dollar sink as Trump tariff panic returns
Stocks and the dollar tumbled while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again on Friday after Donald Trump admitted that…
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Democrat grilled by voter over support for GOP-backed Laken Riley Act
Democratic Representative Derek Tran of California was grilled by a voter from his home state over why he voted for the GOP-backed Laken…
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Trump signs bill loosening cryptocurrency regulations
President Trump on Thursday signed into law a bill that loosens cryptocurrency regulations by shielding decentralized finance (DeFi)…
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Autoworkers Union Chief Gives Trump’s Tariffs a Mixed Review
The head of the United Automobile Workers union voiced partial support on Thursday for the Trump administration’s tariffs, saying targeted…
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Old attack footage falsely linked to India Muslim land boards bill
After India's parliament passed a bill to reform hugely wealthy Muslim land-owning organisations, false rumours surfaced online claiming…