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Oil prices fall into negative territory as Trump announces new tariffs
Oil prices fell to negative territory after rising by a US dollar in post-settlement trade on Wednesday (Apr 2) as US President Donald…
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House lawmakers trade accusations over weaponized federal law enforcement in fiery hearing
House Republicans on Wednesday bashed the former Biden administration for weaponizing the FBI to enforce its political agenda, while…
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To Counter Trump’s Tariffs on Goods, Countries May Hit Back at US Services
President Trump says he is outraged by the fact that the United States imports more goods than it sends to the rest of the world. What he…
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At least 73 dead in Gaza as advancing Israel plans new corridor
At least 73 people were killed during Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, according to the Hamas-controlled health authority,…
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E-Cigarettes Lose to the Administrative State at the Supreme Court
Justice Alito warns judges not to flyspeck executive decisions too closely. Source link
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Trump imposes a 10% baseline tariff, reciprocal tariffs on 'worst offender' nations
President Trump on Wednesday imposed a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports and additional, reciprocal levies on "worst-offender" nations…
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Next-gen nuclear reactors poised for surge in U.S. power grid
A manufacturing plant in Texas is planning to power its production with an advanced nuclear reactor instead of natural gas, advancing the…
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Contributor: Trump’s tariff strategy is worse than a gamble. It’s a surefire loser
At this writing, President Trump plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on imports from around the world. We’re told that “Liberation Day”…
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Trump declares 'Liberation Day,' announces sweeping global tariffs on 'friend and foe alike'
WASHINGTON — President Trump announced sweeping global tariffs Wednesday — a risky move that he vowed would lure manufacturing back to the…
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Trump administration freezes dozens of research grants to Princeton
The Trump administration has suspended dozens of research grants to Princeton University, the latest elite institution to absorb a hit to…
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Democrats buoyed by win in Wisconsin judicial race, cast it as a triumph over Elon Musk
Republicans learned a hard political lesson in Wisconsin this week: Live by Elon, die by Elon. Source link
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Hunter Biden gives up his D.C. law license
Former President Biden's son Hunter Biden has voluntarily given up his license to practice law in Washington, a move that avoids…
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Trump administration makes last plea to Supreme Court to allow Venezuelan gang deportations
The Trump administration made its final appeal Wednesday to the Supreme Court to block a lower judge's orders and allow President Trump to…
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Tariffs: ‘Liberation’ Day!
The week of March 24, 2025: Tariff trauma, MAHA, Poland, labor, and much, much more. Source link
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Hamas health ministry: 73 dead in Gaza after Israeli attacks
At least 73 people were killed during Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip over the course of Wednesday, according to the Hamas-controlled…
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Quartet face deportation from Germany after pro-Palestinian violence
Three EU citizens and an American are facing expulsion from Germany after participating in pro-Palestinian protests in Berlin which turned…
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Neil Gorsuch helps sway Supreme Court ruling in liberal justices' favor
Justice Neil Gorsuch sided with the Supreme Court's liberal justices in a case decided on Wednesday. Why It Matters Justices Gorsuch and…
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Judge Chastises Trump DOJ in Dismissing Eric Adams Case
In ruling the department may not revive the case, Ho called it ‘unprecedented and breathtaking’ to use the dismissal of charges as…
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Trump Says His Tariffs Will Address Unfair Global Trade. Is He Right?
President Trump has accused America’s trading partners of undermining the United States for decades, saying they have engaged in unfair…
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Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison
In the 22 days since Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador, his…
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In Trump’s Fight With Perkins Coie, the Richest Firms Are Staying Quiet
They are among the nation’s richest law firms, and they employ some of the most loquacious litigators. But with their industry under…
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Gaza bakeries shut and painkillers on ration after month of Israeli blockade
One month since Israel closed all crossings to Gaza for goods, all UN-supported bakeries have closed, markets are empty of most fresh…
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How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul
For decades, Larry Ellison reveled in being the Silicon Valley executive who really knew how to have a good time. He spent as much as $200…
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How Europe Could Fight Back Against Trump’s Tariffs
In the escalating trade war with the United States, European officials are discussing imposing barriers on imports of U.S. services with a…