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Europe’s Pharma Industry Braces for Pain as Trump Tariff Threat Looms
Insulin, heart treatments and antibiotics have flowed freely across many borders for decades, exempt from tariffs in a bid to make…
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Trump Makes Fresh Threat Against Harvard as He Tries to Make It Cave
Hours before Jackson’s ruling, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy issued a separate injunction against the Trump administration’s…
Business
Greenback slides as Fed independence under threat from Trump
The US dollar tumbled on Monday (Apr 21) as investor confidence in the US economy took another hit over President Donald Trump’s plans to…
Politics
Trump’s Border Czar Has Chilling Threat for Every Democratic Leader
The Center for Immigration Studies, a conservative, anti-immigrant think tank, has identified 13 so-called sanctuary states: California,…
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Trump’s Tariff Threat for Drug imports Poses Big Political Risks
President Trump’s decision to move a step closer to imposing tariffs on imported medicines poses considerable political risk, because…
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Trump Doubles Down on His Most Terrifying Threat Yet
Trump’s continued rhetoric now serves to normalize Russian aggression and put the onus on anyone else for the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.…
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Transcript: Trump Henchwoman Alina Habba’s Vile New Threat is Ominous
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the April 14 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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Trump Gives us All Whiplash With Threat of New Tariffs—Now on Mexico
“Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, but Mexico is unfortunately violating their Treaty…
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Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers
After China unveiled steep retaliatory tariffs on American exports on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a sharp and…
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Contributor: The Trump administration is ignoring far-right terrorism. That only makes it more dangerous
Intelligence chiefs testified recently on Capitol Hill about the U.S. intelligence community’s newly published annual threat assessment.…
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China Warns Trump It Will Fight to the End After Tariffs Threat
Initially, Marks said that he tried to be on good terms with his vaccine-skeptic new boss regarding vaccine safety, making plans to…
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Who Is Michael Joseph Branham? Scarlett Johansson's Alleged Stalker Arrested After Bomb Threat to 'SNL'
A man accused of stalking actress Scarlett Johansson has been arrested in New York after allegedly threatening to bomb the audience of…
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Arctic sea ice melt exposes US to new threat
Nearly two decades before U.S. President Donald Trump eyed the strategic value of Greenland for the U.S., Russian explorers planted their…
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Crops under threat as surprise March heatwave hits Central Asia: study
A surprise heatwave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply in a largely…
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Trump’s Tariffs Pose a New Threat for Germany’s Stagnant Economy
Germany had hoped that a new government would revive its stagnant economy, but President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are stoking worries…
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Trump Abruptly Changes Tune on Canada After Prime Minister’s Threat
In a statement Thursday, WilmerHale hit back at the ridiculous order, stating that they represented a range of clients “including in…
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Transcript: Trump’s ICE Arrests Take Dark Turn after Ugly Rubio Threat
Sargent: And we know very little from the administration beyond this idea that she engaged in activities in support of Hamas—which could…
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Deadly, drug-resistant fungus CDC calls 'urgent threat' is spreading in hospitals
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus that preys on the sick and old is continuing to spread in hospitals and senior care facilities across the…
Business
China, Hong Kong stocks shrug off new US tariff threat; tech, auto lead gains
The chip sector rallies 1.3%, while automobiles sub-index also reverses losses to climb up 0.9%, leading onshore markets higher China and…
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Chad condemns Sudan's airport threat as 'declaration of war'
Chad has condemned a senior Sudanese general's threat to target its airports, calling it a "declaration of war." Its foreign ministry said…
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A ‘Trump whisperer’? Mexican president's strategy faces its biggest test yet
MEXICO CITY — The president stood amid the admiring throngs and declared victory. “We have gathered here to congratulate ourselves because…
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Trump's 1% policy wars: Transgender people, USAID funding and now Canadian fentanyl?
When Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called President Trump this week to discuss the imposition of stiff U.S. tariffs, Trump linked…
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North Korea issues nuclear threat to US
North Korea has issued a threat to the U.S., saying it will "counter the enemies' strategic threat with our strategic means." The threat…
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Hamas Claims Shiri Bibas' Remains Were 'Mixed Up' with Another Woman Who was Buried Next to Her as Netanyahu Issues Chilling Threat
Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to make Hamas "pay the full price" after the group failed to return Shiri Bibas' body, calling it a "cruel…