Nation and World Politics
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Polar bear-inhabited islands affected by Trump tariffs
Apr 03, 2025 7:49 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bear...
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Federal judge says she will temporarily block billions in health funding cuts to states
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent
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Pritzker hopes trade mission to Mexico sparks new investment despite tariffs
Apr 03, 2025 3:31 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker wrapped up a four-day trip to Mexico City on Wednesday, hopeful a trade mission to Mexico will yield new economic development in Illinois, even as tariffs threaten the stability of the United States’ global trade.
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Trump tariff price hikes could start with food, clothing, cars and coffee
Apr 03, 2025 3:20 pm - Americans will bear the brunt of President Donald Trump’s newest tariffs, with price increases kicking in almost immediately on cars, clothing, electronics and other everyday goods. Here are some areas where consumers may start to see higher prices first.
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Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
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Trump’s tariff push is a race against time, and potential voter backlash
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Trump fired several national security officials deemed insufficiently loyal, AP sources say
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Polar bear-inhabited islands affected by Trump tariffs
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Trump tariffs set to wipe out nearly $2 trillion from US stocks
Apr 03, 2025 8:26 am - Roughly $1.7 trillion is set to be erased from the S&P 500 Index when trading opens Thursday amid worries that President Donald Trump’s sweeping new round of tariffs could plunge the economy into a recession.