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Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates amid tariff turmoil
President Trump called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates as the new tariffs shake the stock market and spark…
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Top Trump Official So Freaked Out by Tariffs, He Wants to Quit
This underscores the reputational damage Schumer has taken in the early days of Trump’s second term, particularly after he decided to…
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Trump hits the golf course as the stock market plummets for a second straight day over tariffs
Two days after sending the economy reeling by announcing widespread tariffs, President Donald Trump insisted his trade policies will never…
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Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money
The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in…
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Surprising GOP Senator Breaks With Trump Over Tariffs
“If I don’t agree, I don’t find your legal arguments convincing, and I believe there is probable cause to find contempt, what I’m asking…
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Trump Has Gross Plan for Ceremony for Soldiers Who Died in Lithuania
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
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Trump Administration Touts “Explosive” Jobs Report as Economy Implodes
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
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Trump Crows About Tariffs as Recession Odds Skyrocket
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
Politics
Donald Trump Really Is a Lot Dumber Than We Thought. Like, a Lot!
Let’s start with the sum and substance of the judges’ orders. Some 25,000 federal employees will be back at work Monday. One judge’s order…
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Trump Already Hit With Lawsuit Over Tariffs—From Unexpected Group
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
Politics
Danish Prime Minister Tells Trump to Screw Off Over Greenland
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
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We Need New Art—Imagining a Path Beyond Trumpism
I no longer have a taste for dystopian novels. During Donald Trump's last term, friends referenced Handmaid's Tale, ad nauseam. As a…
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China Retaliates Against Trump With 34% Tariff on U.S. Goods
The Chinese government will match President Trump’s plan for 34 percent tariffs on goods from China with its own 34 percent tariff on…
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Trump Has Upended the Lives of Afghan Refugees
“This administration is obviously doing so many high profile anti-immigrant, anti-refugee actions for the purposes of spreading fear and…
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Palestinians Are Invisible to Mike Huckabee. To Trump, He’s Perfect.
Regardless of anything else about Huckabee, what he believes, or what he has said, that one sentence should immediately disqualify him…
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Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Pain as Price Increases Loom and Stocks Tumble
In the weeks leading up to his expansive global tariffs, President Trump and his top aides tried to prime the public for economic pain.…
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Singapore stocks with regional exposure set to suffer spillover effects from Trump tariffs
Singapore stocks with regional exposure could suffer “negative spillover” effects from Trump tariffs on South-east Asia, said CGS…
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Donald Trump reveals $5m visa gold card with his face on
By Billal Rahman is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. He specializes in immigration policy and border security. He has uncovered…
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Stocks Fall Further as Concern About Tariffs Deepens
Share prices fell sharply for a second day on Friday in Asia, and futures market trading indicated that American share prices might soon…
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Trump Fires National Security Agency Director and Cyber Command Chief Timothy Haugh: Report
The director and the second-highest-ranking official at the National Security Agency was fired on Thursday, the Washington Post reported…
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Semiconductor, shipbuilding shares in Singapore slump on heat from Trump tariffs; glovemakers mixed
Stocks in certain industries listed in Singapore suffered hits of varying severity on Friday (Apr 4) following US President Donald Trump’s…
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FDA Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced wide-ranging cutbacks at federal health agencies, including the Food and Drug…
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E.U. Prepares Major Penalties Against Elon Musk’s X
European Union regulators are preparing major penalties against Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, for breaking a landmark law to…
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Legal Rationale for Tariffs on China
The New Civil Liberties Alliance — a nonprofit group that describes itself as battling “violations by the administrative state” — sued the…