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JD Vance Hit With Brutal Fact-Check on Trump and Mexico Tariffs
JD Vance tried to defend Donald Trump’s tariffs Monday with an X post claiming that Mexico gave in to Trump’s demands in order to stall…
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US car prices face US$3,000 increase as tariffs hit auto sector
PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canada and Mexico will threaten production at automakers across North America and send record…
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Tariffs worry Wall Street over earnings hit, inflation pressure
Investors are bracing for a looming hit to US corporate profits and pressure on inflation after President Donald Trump on Saturday (Feb 1)…
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Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs
President Trump plans to move forward with imposing stiff tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on Saturday, in an attempt to further…
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These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit
WASHINGTON — Rep. Luz Rivas had barely begun her day in Washington when her cellphone rang at 7 a.m. The Hurst fire had erupted around…
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Video compilation shared on social media falsely claims large earthquake hit Turkey in 2025
Turkey has experienced several deadly earthquakes in recent years. A video shared on Facebook claims that a 7.9 magnitude earthquake…
Business
The Fed Is About to Hit Pause on Rate Cuts. Here’s Why.
At the Federal Reserve’s final gathering of 2024, Chair Jerome H. Powell announced that the U.S. central bank was embarking on a “new…
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Trump’s Extreme ICE Plan Hit With Lawsuit—From the Quakers
“A week ago today, President Trump swore an oath to defend the Constitution and yet today religious institutions that have existed since…
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Asheville’s Restaurants Hit Reset After Hurricane Helene
Earlier this month, Drew Wallace started paying the cooks, bussers and the rest of the 20 or so employees of his restaurant the Bull and…
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Far-right AfD holds rally in German city hit by fatal knife attack
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) held an event on Friday evening in the southern German city of Aschaffenburg, where a fatal…
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Far-right AfD to rally in German city hit by fatal knife attack
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is to hold an event on Friday in the southern city of Aschaffenburg, where a fatal knife…
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Trump Drive to Cut Safety Net Could Hit His Voters
In his first term as president, Donald J. Trump targeted what many Republicans consider blatant welfare waste — a rule that gives food…
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Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic
The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica towards the island of…
Business
Claims against e-wallet players hit half a million dollars in just over a month: financial dispute agency
A TOTAL of 16 claims amounting to half a million Singapore dollars were filed against e-wallet providers in just over a month, with a…
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Claims against e-wallet players hit nearly half a million dollars in just over a month: financial dispute agency
A TOTAL of 16 claims amounting to S$441,625.12 were filed against e-wallet providers in just over a month, with a median claim amount of…
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Some Asian car and battery makers hit as Trump gets to work
SHARES of Japanese automakers and South Korean battery makers declined on Tuesday (Jan 21), after US President Donald Trump said he could…
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Ukraine's military chief says Russia has 'practically halved' artillery ammo usage after its production lines and depots were hit
Ukrainian strikes have forced Russia to reduce its ammo usage, Oleksandr Syrskyi said. The Ukrainian commander in chief said Russian shell…
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How ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Became a Sleeper Hit
Mustafa has life in him after all. “Mufasa: The Lion King,” a photorealistic “Lion King” prequel, arrived on cat paws at the Christmas box…
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Karen Bass: Los Angeles Mayor's Office Hit With Countless Scandals of Corruption, Bribes, Hush Money Payments, Perjury and Racism
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass entered office promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) while pledging to address homelessness and…
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Facing a Flurry of U.S. Sanctions, China Prepares to Hit Back
Days before President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office, China is gearing up for economic battle with the United States. It threatened a…
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Chinese apps including TikTok hit by privacy complaints in Europe
Online privacy campaigners said Thursday they had filed complaints in several European countries against six Chinese companies including…
Business
Repeat corporate bankruptcies in US hit fastest pace since 2020
PARTY City emerged from bankruptcy in October 2023, freed from US$1 billion of debt and with “an excellent foundation in place to drive…
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Winter weather warnings in 9 states as 3 feet of snow to hit
Winter storm warnings and advisories are in place across nine states due to expected snowfall, freezing rain and hazardous road…
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Trump’s Hush-Money Sentencing Could Hit Him Where It Actually Hurts
“Yeah I think so, and I think, how do you do that?” Davidson replied. “Because you don’t want to send the message to families, ‘Oh, we’re…