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Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%

By JOSH BOAK
Jul 10, 2025 8:47 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in a Thursday letter that he will raise taxes on imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American c...
White House budget director accuses Fed chair of violating building rules in renovation

By JOSH BOAK
Jul 10, 2025 7:25 pm - WASHINGTON — White House budget director Russell Vought suggested in a Thursday letter that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is in violation of government building rul...
Conservatives are asking Trump for another big tax cut

By Jeff Stein
Jul 10, 2025 7:21 pm - Fresh off passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” several conservative organizations and Republican lawmakers are preparing to ask President Donald Trump for another maj...
‘We can’t fill the gap’: Food pantries say they can’t overcome federal cuts

By Briana Iordan
Jul 10, 2025 6:55 pm - State and local governments may have to pick up the costs of feeding the hungry to make up for federal cuts, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten said Thursday during a roundtable discussion in Geneva.
New Hampshire judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By HOLLY RAMER and MIKE CATALINI
Jul 10, 2025 10:00 am - A federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will certify a class-action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship and issue a preliminary injunction blocking it.
UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will die by 2029

By MARIA CHENG
Jul 10, 2025 8:08 am - Years of American-led investment into AIDS programs has reduced the number of people killed by the disease to the lowest levels seen in more than three decades, and provided life-saving medicines for some of the world’s most vulnerable.
34 Palestinians and 1 soldier killed in Gaza as hopes for imminent truce fade

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SARAH EL DEEB, and MELANIE LIDMAN
Jul 10, 2025 8:04 am - Israeli strikes pounded the Gaza Strip Wednesday night and Thursday, killing at least 34 Palestinians, including 10 people waiting for care outside a medical clinic, according to local hospitals and aid workers. The Israeli military also announced a soldier was killed in Gaza.
Rubio says U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks

By MATTHEW LEE
Jul 10, 2025 8:00 am - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he met with his Russian counterpart in Malaysia Thursday.
Trump’s NOAA pick appears in confirmation hearing days after Texas floods

By Scott Dance
Jul 09, 2025 8:43 pm - U.S. senators are set to interview President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Wednesday in a confirmation hearing that m...
Former FBI, CIA directors under investigation, DOJ indicates in statement

By Jeremy Roebuck and Perry Stein
Jul 09, 2025 8:25 pm - The Justice Department acknowledged Wednesday that it had opened criminal probes into former FBI director James B. Comey and former CIA director John Brennan — two freque...

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