Nation and World Politics
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Trump abruptly fires the 4-star general who headed the National Security Agency
Apr 04, 2025 1:37 pm - President Donald Trump has abruptly fired the director of the National Security Agency, according to U.S. officials and members of Congress, but the White House and the Pentagon have provided no reasons for the move.
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OPEC+ stuns oil market with policy shift to drive down price
Apr 04, 2025 1:19 pm - For most of this decade, the OPEC+ alliance has been the world’s most stalwart defender of high oil prices. In just a few moments last week, that role reversed dramatically.
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Officials say a Russian strike in central Ukraine kills 12 people and injures 50
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Trump hits the golf course as the stock market plummets for a second straight day over tariffs
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US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump’s escalating trade war
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China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffs
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Senate confirms Mehmet Oz to take lead of Medicare and Medicaid agency
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HHS is looking for some laid-off employees to keep working
Apr 03, 2025 9:54 pm - On Tuesday, thousands of Food and Drug Administration workers were laid off. They were shut out from the government offices where they had worked and placed on administra...
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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over ill-fated declaration of martial law
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Economists say the way Trump calculated tariffs makes no sense