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Deal Makers Restaff for the Trump Era
Read Latest News Centerview Partners, one of the financial world’s top independent investment banks, has long been known as a largely Democratic outpost. One of its leaders, Blair Effron, is among the most influential fund-raisers in Democratic politics, while a longtime counselor is Bob Rubin, the former Treasury secretary. Rahm Emanuel, the erstwhile Obama chief…
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Goodbye to ‘bags fly free’ on Southwest, the last airline freebie in America
Read Latest News Passengers check in for Southwest Airlines flights at Chicago Midway International Airport on Feb. 18, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Almost nothing is guaranteed in life. Certainly not weather, electricity, health, tariffs or eggs. But for more than 50 years, American consumers could count on Southwest Airlines letting…
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China lashes out at G7 over statements on maritime security
Read Latest News Chinese national flags flutter on boats near shipping containers at the Yangshan Port outside Shanghai, China, February 7, 2025. Go Nakamura | Reuters Chinese national flags flutter on boats near shipping containers at the Yangshan Port outside Shanghai, China, February 7, 2025. Go Nakamura | Reuters China has lashed out at accusations…
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Trump signs order to gut Voice of America, other agencies
Read Latest News In this June 15, 2020, file photo, the Voice of America building stands in Washington. Andrew Harnik | AP President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at gutting the parent of U.S. government-funded media outlet Voice of America and six other federal agencies, his administration’s latest step to shrink…
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Trump administration weighs travel ban on dozens of countries, memo says
Read Latest News Close up of American visa label in passport. Alexander W Helin | Moment | Getty Images The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the matter and an internal memo seen by Reuters.…
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Haiti’s Biggest Hospital, Dependent on U.S.A.I.D., Goes Up in Smoke
Read Latest News Two days before last Christmas, Dr. Pierre S. Prince took an exciting new job as director of Haiti’s largest public hospital, which the United States spent tens of millions of dollars renovating and is so deep in gang territory that it has been closed for a year. Dr. Prince, a 57-year-old thoracic…
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Trump’s Clash With Maine Gov. Janet Mills Fuels Tensions Across State
Read Latest News Before President Trump chastised Gov. Janet Mills of Maine at the White House last month, and before his administration started investigating Maine’s education system, the seeds of their conflict over transgender athletes had been planted by a state legislator. Representative Laurel Libby, a Republican from Auburn, Maine, had posted on Facebook about…
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Left for Dead, the C.F.P.B. Inches Back to Life
Read Latest News At the headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, faint shadows above the entrance are all that remain of the letters that once spelled the agency’s name. In the Trump administration’s broad dismantling of the federal government, the consumer bureau was one of the first agencies to fall, its offices shuttered and…
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How Trump’s Tariffs Affect U.S. Farmers
Read Latest News Retaliatory tariffs are hitting U.S. farmers hard, particularly in states that voted for Trump. Ana Swanson, an Iowa native who covers trade and international economics for The New York Times, explains how retaliatory measures from countries like China and Canada affect the agriculture industry and what it means for the economy. Source…
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How New York’s Mayor, Eric Adams, Wooed Donald Trump
Read Latest News Donald J. Trump’s electoral victory alarmed most New York Democrats — but not Eric Adams. For Mr. Adams, the mayor of New York City who had been criminally indicted and faced political isolation, it was a golden opportunity. In the weeks before the presidential inauguration, Mr. Adams cozied up to Mr. Trump,…
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How Did Covid Change Travel? Readers Had a Lot to Say.
Read Latest News The ups and downs of the last five years have had a huge impact on how we fly, where we go and whether we travel at all. We asked readers to share their stories. Source Link ~ Read More News like this ~ Don’t Miss Amazon’s Top Treasures & Fan Favorites! Click…
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How ‘Severance’ Is Shifting the Work-Life Balance Narrative With Innies and Outies
Read Latest News At his job at an apparel store in SoHo, Thomas Lanese uses phrases that he would never utter outside of a work setting, like, “I’ll shoot this email to you by end of day.” Sometimes, he said, it feels like he is living two separate lives. It is something fans of “Severance”…
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With $921 Seats, Denzel Washington’s ‘Othello’ Breaks a Box Office Record
Read Latest News The hottest play on Broadway was written more than 400 years ago. Demand to see Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal face off in Shakespeare’s “Othello” is so strong that many center orchestra seats are selling for $921, helping the show break box office records. During its first week of previews, its average…
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Walz, Newsom and Buttigieg Are Among Democrats Stirring 2028 Presidential Chatter
Read Latest News Pete Buttigieg, the former transportation secretary, ruled out a run for statewide office in Michigan in 2026 and made it clear that he was keeping his 2028 options open. Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois is headed to New Hampshire next month, visiting a traditional battleground in the presidential primary campaign years before…
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South Korea asks US for tariff exemption, trade ministry says
Read Latest News A South Korean national flag, center, and U.S. national flags fly at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Paju, South Korea, on Saturday, April 29, 2017. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images South Korea’s trade minister has asked his U.S. counterpart to exempt the country from reciprocal tariffs…
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For Canadians Visiting Myrtle Beach, Trump Policies Make the Vibe Chillier
Read Latest News Canadians have long flocked to the South Carolina beach town. This year, many are offended by the president and threatening to stay away. WHY WE’RE HERE We’re exploring how America defines itself one place at a time. At one popular South Carolina beach town, locals are hoping that Southern charm can offset…
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OpenAI and Musk agree to fast tracked trial over for-profit shift
Read Latest News OpenAI and Elon Musk have agreed to fast-track a trial over OpenAI’s for-profit shift, the latest turn in a grudge match between the world’s richest person and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman playing out publicly in court. Billionaire Elon Musk and OpenAI jointly proposed a trial in December, according to a federal court…
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How Justine Doiron, a TikTok Cook, Spends Her Sundays
Read Latest News Justine Doiron didn’t plan on becoming a recipe developer when she moved to New York in 2016. She was fresh out of Cornell University’s hospitality program and had embarked on a career in public relations. Cooking was just a hobby then. Today, she’s better known by her online moniker Justine Snacks and…
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In the Ring, It Doesn’t Matter How Much Money Sean O’Bradaigh’s Parents Have
Read Latest News Even for hard-core boxing fans, it is difficult to see how Sean O’Bradaigh emerged as a fearsome light heavyweight. His somewhat posh background, with private schooling and vacations in St. Tropez and Greece, is about as far as can be from those of Mike Tyson or Jake LaMotta. O’Bradaigh’s father is a…
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Five Years On, Ghosts of a Pandemic We Didn’t Imagine Still Haunt Us
Read Latest News Five years later, the everyday has returned to the pleasant New Jersey town of Maplewood. About the only visible trace of what was endured is the urgent plea that still adorns the caution-yellow marquee of the old movie theater. There for the last five years, ever since the theater closed at the…
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How to Watch the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Read Latest News A sea of green will move through New York City on Monday as bagpipes blow in the 264th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Run entirely by volunteers, the New York event was first held in 1762, making it the oldest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the world, according to its website. It’s…
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Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America’s Parent
Read Latest News President Trump signed an executive order on Friday seeking to dismantle seven additional federal agencies, including the one that oversees Voice of America and other government-funded media outlets around the world. Mr. Trump directed the heads of the agencies, largely obscure entities that address issues like labor mediation and homelessness prevention, to…
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Arlington Cemetery Website Loses Pages on Black Soldiers, Women in Military and Civil War
Read Latest News Materials on the Arlington National Cemetery website highlighting the graves of Black and female service members have vanished as the Trump administration purges government websites of references to diversity and inclusion. Among the obscured pages are cemetery guides focused on Black soldiers, women’s military service and Civil War veterans. Some of the…
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Judge Rejects Attempts to Temporarily Stop Migrant Detention at Guantánamo
Read Latest News A federal judge on Friday rejected for now efforts to block the Trump administration from sending migrants to the American military base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, declaring that because the government had emptied the wartime prison of those detainees, the petitions were moot. Judge Carl Nichols of the U.S. District Court for…
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Justice Dept. Speech on Crime, Immigration and His Cases
Read Latest News President Trump repeated a number of well-trodden falsehoods on Friday in a grievance-fueled speech at the Justice Department, veering from prepared remarks to single out lawyers and prosecutors and assail the criminal investigations into him. His remarks, billed as a policy address, were wide-ranging, touching on immigration, crime and the price of…
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Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Challenge to Iowa Immigration Law
Read Latest News The Justice Department moved on Friday to dismiss its Biden-era challenge of an Iowa law that made it a state crime for some undocumented immigrants to enter the state, a victory for Iowa Republicans as the Trump administration pursues an aggressive campaign against illegal immigration. The short filing submitted by Justice Department…
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Marco Rubio Essentially Expels South Africa’s U.S. Ambassador
Read Latest News As he flew back from the Group of 7 allies meeting in Canada on Friday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an announcement that essentially expelled South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool. Mr. Rubio wrote on social media that the ambassador was a “race-baiting politician who hates America” and…
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The Democratic Divide: Would a Shutdown Have Helped or Hurt Trump?
Read Latest News When Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, announced that he would vote with Republicans to clear the way for passage of a stopgap spending bill, he argued that a government shutdown would further empower President Trump and Elon Musk to defund government programs and shrink federal agencies.…
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Appeals Court Allows Trump Administration’s DEI Crackdown to Proceed, but Judges Debate DEI Merits
Read Latest News A federal appeals court on Friday allowed the Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs across the federal government to go forward by pausing a lower-court ruling in Maryland that had blocked enforcement of a series of President Trump’s executive orders. However, the concurring opinions provided by the three judges…
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Trump Expands Attacks on Law Firms, Singling Out Paul, Weiss
Read Latest News President Trump on Friday opened a third attack against a private law firm, restricting the business activities of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison just days after a federal judge ruled such measures appeared to violate the Constitution. White House officials said the president signed an executive order to suspend security clearances…
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Tim Walz Talks to Anxious Iowa Democrats as Post-Election Travels Pick Up
Read Latest News Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, last year’s Democratic nominee for vice president, took another step back onto the national political stage on Friday when he hosted a town hall in front of a friendly audience in Des Moines, the latest in a series of appearances outside his home state. During roughly an…
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Musk Keeps His Eye on Social Security
Read Latest News Elon Musk keeps talking about Social Security. Two weeks ago, he called it a Ponzi scheme. This week, he suggested that his Department of Government Efficiency would scrutinize the agency’s spending. And he has repeatedly suggested, without evidence, that Social Security payments are flowing to undocumented immigrants and dead people. The latest…
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D.C. Appears Likely to Avoid a $1.1 Billion Budget Cut
Read Latest News For four days this week, residents of Washington, D.C., watched the shutdown debate in Congress with anxiety and anger, as one section of the continuing resolution keeping the government open would force on the city an immediate $1.1 billion budget cut. But on Friday afternoon, shortly after the resolution was passed, the…
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New Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to receive $69 million compensation package
Read Latest News Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as CEO. Courtesy: Intel New Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan will receive total compensation of $1 million in salary and about $66 million in stock options and grants vesting over the coming years, according to filing on Friday with the SEC. Tan was named as the chief of Intel…
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Judges Have Ordered Federal Workers Back on the Job. Now What?
Read Latest News Last month, thousands of employees with probationary status across the federal government were fired by the Trump administration in an extraordinary and coordinated move. On Thursday, a pair of court rulings called for agencies to reinstate a untold number of them. What happens now isn’t so clear cut. Agencies are sorting out…
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Stuck NASA astronauts one step closer to home after SpaceX crew-swap launch
Read Latest News A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands on Launch Complex 39A where it is scheduled to carry a crew of four to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., March 11, 2025. Steve Nesius | Reuters NASA and SpaceX on Friday launched a long-awaited crew to…
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Fed meeting, earnings FedEx, Micron, General Mills
Read Latest News CNBC’s Jim Cramer walked investors through next week on Wall Street, telling them to take note of the Federal Reserve’s next meeting and earnings reports from companies including FedEx, Micron and General Mills. He also warned that regardless of earnings, market action will likely be shaped by President Donald Trump and the…
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F.D.A. Issues Warning About Galaxy Gas and Other Nitrous Products
Read Latest News The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on Friday that advised consumers against inhaling nitrous oxide products such as Galaxy Gas, Baking Bad, Whip-it! and Miami Magic. Recreational use of nitrous oxide as a party drug has long been prevalent, but whipped cream charger products such as Galaxy Gas have recently…
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Elon Musk Shared, Then Deleted X Post Absolving Hitler, Stalin and Mao of Genocide
Read Latest News Early on Friday, Elon Musk shared a post written by an X user about the actions of three 20th century dictators — then quickly deleted it after it sparked a backlash. The post falsely claimed that Joseph Stalin, the communist leader of the Soviet Union until 1953; Adolf Hitler, the leader of…
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Draft List for New Travel Ban Proposes Trump Target 43 Countries
Read Latest News The Trump administration is considering targeting the citizens of as many as 43 countries as part of a new ban on travel to the United States that would be broader than the restrictions imposed during President Trump’s first term, according to officials familiar with the matter. A draft list of recommendations developed…
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Education Department Sued Over Cuts to Civil Rights Office
Read Latest News The Education Department on Friday was sued over deep cuts to its office assigned to enforce civil rights in schools, with two parents of disabled students and a disability rights group arguing that it had become an instrument of discrimination under the Trump administration. The lawsuit asserts the layoffs at the Education…
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Normani and NFL Wide Receiver DK Metcalf Are Engaged
Read Latest News Normani and DeKaylin Metcalf have kept their relationship mostly low-key, but that changed on Thursday when Mr. Metcalf, an N.F.L. wide receiver, announced their engagement — at a news conference announcing his recent trade, of all places. Mr. Metcalf, who had been traded from the Seattle Seahawks to the Pittsburgh Steelers, was…
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Vance expects a ‘high-level’ TikTok deal by the April 5 deadline
Read Latest News U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance attends a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House on March 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images Vice President JD Vance expressed confidence Friday that a deal to sell TikTok and…
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Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and Oklahoma
Read Latest News Fast-moving wildfires were spreading Friday afternoon over portions of the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma, prompting evacuations, causing several car crashes amid sandstorm conditions and leaving thousands without power. Preliminary reports showed that at least three people had died in crashes in the greater Amarillo region, according to officials there. The wildfires were…
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Senate votes to advance GOP funding bill, clearing the way to avert a government shutdown
Read Latest News U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) holds a press conference following the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 19, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters enate Republicans teamed up with a small band of Democrats on Friday to advance a stopgap funding bill, clearing the…
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Raul M. Grijalva, a Democratic Progressive in the House, Dies at 77
Read Latest News Representative Raul M. Grijalva, a former political radical who became a Democratic stalwart of Arizona’s congressional delegation and who was one of the most left-leaning lawmakers on Capitol Hill, representing a majority Hispanic district, died on Thursday in Tucson. He was 77. Mr. Grijalva (pronounced gree-HAHL-vah) disclosed last year that he had…
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Famous Climate Observatory’s Lease May End Because of DOGE
Read Latest News On the flanks of the largest active volcano on Earth, the Mauna Loa Observatory tracks the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that are warming the planet, and has been doing so since 1958. But the office in Hilo, Hawaii that manages the world-famous site could close in August, according to…
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Apple had an ugly week. Why it’s worth buying, investor Tengler says
Read Latest News Apple’s terrible week could be a buying opportunity for investors, according to Nancy Tengler, chief executive officer and chief investment officer at Laffer Tengler Investments. Tengler, an investor known for her “old economy” stock plays, appeared on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” on Friday to give her hot takes on some of the market’s…
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Trump Administration Opens Leak Investigations
Read Latest News The Trump administration has opened its first known investigations into what it called “politically motivated leaks,” fulfilling promises to pursue the sources of stories involving national security revelations. Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, announced the investigations in a statement on Friday. Among the accusations, she said The Washington Post had…
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Here’s why it’s risky to hide cash at home
Read Latest News Patty_c | E+ | Getty Images While having some cash on hand can be helpful in an emergency, it’s important to consider where you keep it. Some people stash it in inconspicuous places around the house, a habit that experts say can lead to trouble down the line. The typical person has…
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Senators Grill Dr. Oz on Medicaid Cuts and Medicare Changes
Read Latest News In a hearing on Friday, senators pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity nominated to head Medicare and Medicaid, on Republican-led proposals that would significantly affect the health care coverage for nearly half of all Americans. At his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Dr. Oz bantered with senators in a…
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Buy now, pay later lender Klarna files for U.S. IPO
Read Latest News Pedestrians walk by an advertisement for Klarna. Daniel Harvey Gonzalez | In Pictures via Getty Images Klarna, a provider of buy now, pay later loans filed its IPO prospectus on Friday, and plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol KLAR. Klarna, headquartered in Sweden, hasn’t yet…
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Photos Show Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse Around the World
Read Latest News From Thursday night into Friday morning, the Earth’s shadow gradually overtook the moon’s typically bright white face, which took on a ruddy red hue. It was the first total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, in more than two years. A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, Earth and moon…
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JPMorgan says own this drug stock. It’s one Jim Cramer is itching to buy again
Read Latest News JPMorgan touts Bristol Myers Squibb as a top biopharma pick. Jim Cramer is also quite fond of it. The news In a Friday note, JPMorgan analysts said Bristol Myers is well positioned to “further re-rate” as Cobenfy goes wider. The oral drug designed to help treat adults with schizophrenia has the potential…
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U.S. Arrests 2nd Person Tied to Pro-Palestinian Protests at Columbia
Read Latest News A second person who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has been arrested by U.S. immigration agents after overstaying a student visa, federal officials said on Friday, the latest turn in the crisis engulfing the Ivy League institution. The person, identified by the authorities as Leqaa Kordia, is Palestinian and…
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Are artificial food dyes bad for you?
Read Latest News In his first meeting with top food executives, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called on major companies like PepsiCo, W.K. Kellogg and Kraft Heinz to remove artificial dyes from America’s food supply. Kennedy says he wants to get “the worst ingredients” out of the food system and is…
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Kevin Drum, Influential Early Political Blogger, Dies at 66
Read Latest News Kevin Drum, who gave up his day job in software marketing to write online about politics, policy and his cats, quickly becoming a key figure in the vanguard of center-left bloggers during the genre’s heyday in the early 2000s, died on March 7. He was 66. His wife, Marian Drum, announced the…
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Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash
Read Latest News Carl Lundstrom, the heir to a Swedish crisp bread fortune who financed the Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing service that was popular in the mid-2000s, was killed on Monday in a small plane crash in Slovenia, according to Alternative for Sweden, the far-right party that he supported. Mr. Lundstrom, 64, was the…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Tesla lobby Trump trade rep on tariffs
Read Latest News Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on next to U.S. President Donald Trump talking to the media, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Two companies led by billionaire DOGE chief Elon Musk — SpaceX and Tesla — have submitted letters lobbying the U.S. trade…
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Block bets on lending expansion after stock slump
Read Latest News In this photo illustration, the logo for the US tech firm “Block” is displayed and reflected in a number of digital screens on March 03, 2023 in London, England. Leon Neal | Getty Images With its stock down more than 30% this year and revenue growth slowing, Jack Dorsey’s Block is going…
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Ocasio-Cortez Lashes Out at Schumer Over His Support for G.O.P. Budget
Read Latest News Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, is facing a torrent of criticism for choosing to vote with his Republican counterparts to head off a government shutdown. Some of the sharpest barbs have come from another New York Democrat, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Ms. Ocasio-Cortez blasted Mr. Schumer’s efforts to gather…
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What’s next after Senate Banking Committee advances stablecoin regulation bill: CNBC Crypto World
Read Latest News ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and ether rise to end the week. Plus, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao responds to a report of a Trump pardon deal, while one Democrat lawmaker urges the Treasury Department to end…
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The Climate Fix: Nuclear Waste Finds Its Forever Home
Read Latest News Editor’s note: The Climate Fix is our twice-a-month guide to the most important solutions to climate change across the world. Have comments about what we should cover? Email us at Climateforward@nytimes.com. For decades, the U.S. government has been staring down a growing problem: It doesn’t have a permanent site to dispose of…
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Your pre-tax IRA could provide tax planning opportunities
Read Latest News Songsak Rohprasit | Moment | Getty Images When saving for retirement, it’s easy to funnel money into a pre-tax 401(k) plan or individual retirement account without planning for future taxes. Those pre-tax funds, however, can be handy in some cases, experts say. Often, investors roll pre-tax 401(k) accounts into traditional IRAs, and…
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Bird Flu Kills 2 Pet Cats in New York City, Officials Say
Read Latest News Two pet cats in New York City died after being infected with bird flu, health officials said on Friday, a sign of the increased spread of a virus that has decimated chickens and cattle and sickened dozens of people nationally. It was unclear how the cats had been infected. Potential sources of…
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Justices to Consider Trump Request to Lift Nationwide Pause on Birthright Citizenship Order
Read Latest News The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon requested responses from states and groups that have challenged the constitutionality of the president’s order ending birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants and foreign residents. The move is a signal that the justices will consider a request by the Trump administration asking the court…
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Stocks jump to close out a rough week — plus, what drove the biggest winners in the portfolio
Read Latest News Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets : Stocks are finishing the week on a higher note and rebounding from oversold levels. The lack of new tariff headlines is…
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Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related Drugs
Read Latest News The Senate on Friday approved legislation that would make permanent strict controls and harsh criminal penalties on fentanyl-related drugs. Several Democrats joined all Republicans in approving the bill, which because of minor changes now must pass the House again before it goes to President Trump’s desk. The bill, which passed the Senate…
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Stock market moves since Trump's election
Read Latest News Major U.S. indexes and DJT stock performance since election day. Source Link ~ Read More News like this ~ Don’t Miss Amazon’s Top Treasures & Fan Favorites! Click to see the hottest picks everyone’s talking about! ~ AliExpress’s Most-Loved Finds Are Here! Don’t miss out on these Top Treasures & Fan Favorites!
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Don Peebles weighs in on if DOGE can sell federal buildings in Washington, D.C.
Read Latest News ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Power Lunch Don Peebles, The Peebles Corporation CEO, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss the DOGE cuts and attempt to sell federal buildings. 04:52 6 minutes ago Source Link ~ Read More News like this ~ Don’t Miss Amazon’s Top…
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This ETF is a ‘standout’, according to Morningstar — and provides tax-free income
Read Latest News Investors looking for tax-free income have a variety of choices when it comes to municipal bond funds — but Capital Group Municipal Income ETF (CGMU) is among the top performers, according to Morningstar. The exchange-traded fund, which launched in 2022, has a 30-day SEC yield of 3.35% and an expense ratio of…
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Overlooked No More: Beulah Henry, Inventor With an Endless Imagination
Read Latest News This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. From the time Beulah Henry was a child in the late 19th century, she dreamed of ways to make life easier. That impulse would eventually drive her to secure…
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45 Schools Under Federal Investigation Over a Small Diversity Project
Read Latest News The federal government took aim on Friday at a small project that helps students seeking business school degrees, along with 45 graduate programs across the country involved with it, as part of a Trump administration promise to dismantle diversity programs. The target is a program called the Ph.D. Project, and its stated…
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Trump rebuked by Canada PM Mark Carney on joining U.S.
Read Latest News Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney, with members of his government standing behind him, speaks during a press conference following a swearing-in ceremony of the new Canada’s government in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 14, 2025. Blair Gable | Reuters Canada’s new prime minister on Friday quickly rebuked President Donald Trump of the…
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Outlook for March 17-21, 2025
Read Latest News The roller coaster ride that is the stock market lately is unlikely to come to an end anytime soon, with investors desperate for any clarity on the macroeconomic picture that could a bottom in for equity prices. Wall Street is headed for a big week ahead, with economic data set to be…
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Oklahoma Proposes Teaching 2020 Election ‘Discrepancies’ in U.S. History
Read Latest News High school students in Oklahoma would be asked to identify “discrepancies” in the 2020 election as part of U.S. history classes, according to new social studies standards recently approved by the Oklahoma Board of Education. The proposed standards seem to echo President Trump’s false claims about his 2020 defeat. They ask students…
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Serena Williams’ return to Indian Wells after 14-year tennis boycott: ‘Her family had been vindicated’
Read Latest News INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — A decade on, it’s not the tension they remember most. It’s not the fear that after 14 years of anger and hurt, after all the attempts at rapprochement between the BNP Paribas Open tournament organizers and Serena Williams that never seemed to go anywhere, that one person among…
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University of Minnesota, Under Federal Scrutiny, Limits Its Political Speech
Read Latest News The University of Minnesota, which President Trump’s Justice Department is scrutinizing for its handling of antisemitism on campus, largely barred itself on Friday from issuing official statements about “matters of public concern or public interest.” The policy, in the works for months, was not a direct response to the Trump administration’s February…
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Stocks Rebound After S&P’s Fall Into Correction, but Trump Tariffs Keep Markets on Edge
Read Latest News Stocks on Wall Street rallied on Friday, bouncing off a drop that had left the market in a correction after weeks of selling. The gains weren’t enough to overcome the steep losses from earlier in the week, and the S&P 500 remained in negative territory for the week. The index was up…
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Could This Be the End of the Party in Dimes Square?
Read Latest News On Wednesday, the New York City Council convened to vote on matters of critical importance: organic waste collection, blockchain technology, the upcoming mayoral race and 18 red bistro chairs that dot the corner of Canal and Ludlow Streets. Like hundreds of restaurateurs across the city, Jon Neidich, an owner of Le Dive,…
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David Sacks sold $200 million in crypto holdings before taking WH job
Read Latest News U.S. President Donald Trump sits next to Crypto czar David Sacks at the White House Crypto Summit at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters David Sacks, the Trump administration’s AI and crypto czar, sold over $200 million worth of digital asset-related investments personally and…
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Science Amid Chaos: What Worked During the Pandemic? What Failed?
Read Latest News Until 2020, few Americans needed to think about how viruses spread or how the human immune system works. The pandemic offered a painful crash course. Sometimes, it seemed that the science was evolving as quickly the virus itself. So The New York Times asked experts to revisit the nightmare. Of the most…
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How Jordan Chiles rediscovered ‘that girl’ at UCLA after Paris Olympics medal controversy
Read Latest News COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Time zones don’t affect Jordan Chiles. She declares this while sitting in a hotel conference room near the University of Maryland, more than 2,600 miles from her Los Angeles townhouse. It’s 10 p.m. on a Friday in January, the night before a competition. She already split her week…
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Schumer Under Fire as Pelosi and Other Democrats Criticize Shutdown Retreat
Read Latest News Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, faced blaring and profound political blowback on Friday for his decision to join with Republicans in pushing through a stopgap spending bill to stave off a government shutdown. House Democrats, including some of the party’s most senior members, and progressive activists…
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Trump nominee Dr. Oz won’t commit to opposing Medicaid cuts
Read Latest News Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump‘s pick to lead the agency in charge of massive government-run health insurance programs, on Friday declined to commit to opposing future cuts to Medicaid when directly asked if he would do so. Instead, the nominee for administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said…
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Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, Who Exposed Gaps in Health Care, Dies at 86
Read Latest News Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, whose pioneering research found that older patients with breast and pancreatic cancer got subpar treatment and that patients who grill their doctors during consultations receive better care, died on Feb. 26 at his home in Newport Beach, Calif. He was 86. The cause was colon cancer, his daughter Lauren…
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Treasury yields rise as expectations for more inflation increase
Read Latest News U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday as investors digested new consumer sentiment data that points to greater inflation expectations. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was 3 basis points higher at 4.306%. The 2-year Treasury yield was up 6 basis points at 4.013%. One basis point is equal to 0.01% and yields move inversely to prices. A survey…
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Who’s Afraid of Lab-Grown Meat?
Read Latest News Curious to try a lab-grown chicken sandwich? Don’t look to satiate your craving in Mississippi, which earlier this week moved to ban so-called cultivated or cell-derived meat. The proposed ban, unanimously passed by the House of Representatives, carries a $500 fine and up to three months in jail for anyone growing or…
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Nvidia holds GTC next week. What Jim Cramer expects from CEO Jensen Huang
Read Latest News What a difference a year makes. Nvidia entered last year’s pivotal GTC conference — its new product showcase and software developer workshop — riding high, with its stock already up a blistering 77% in 2024. The artificial intelligence boom was just over a year old, and optimism reigned supreme among tech investors.…
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March Madness is here: ‘Can’t miss’ sports on TV this weekend
Read Latest News Every Friday, the staff of The Athletic recommends the most compelling sports on TV to watch this weekend. This week, in honor of the early days of perennial March Madness, we lead with the most must-see college basketball games of the weekend, plus a few other games to watch. 📝Selection Sunday Shows…
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This housing-related stock looks ready to take another leg down, says Carter Worth
Read Latest News (Check out Carter’s worthcharting.com for actionable recommendations and live nightly videos.) Paint manufacturer Sherwin-Williams (SHW) , until of late, has resisted the extreme selling pressures seen in homebuilders and related stocks such as Home Depot (HD) and Lowe’s (LOW) . But all good things come to an end and SHW now has…
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An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
Read Latest News A private equity investor who is one of Elon Musk’s closest confidants has taken a new role in the Social Security Administration, a development that could be politically combustible given the program’s popularity with voters and Mr. Musk’s apparent intent to make major changes at the agency. The investor, Antonio Gracias, who…
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Trump will flip on trade before a bear market starts, BofA’s Hartnett says
Read Latest News Further stock market weakness likely will cause President Donald Trump to blink on tariffs, in the view of Bank of America’s Michael Hartnett. Though administration officials have repeatedly said that they view the current stock market correction as a temporary reaction to the president’s pro-Main Street agenda, eventually Trump will react, the…
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Hegseth Closes Pentagon Office Focused on Future Wars
Read Latest News Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the shuttering of the Office of Net Assessment, a small, often secretive and sometimes opaque office that for more than 50 years has helped the Pentagon’s most senior leaders think about the future of war. The office costs about $10 million to $20 million a year —…
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Jim Cramer’s views on good news for a struggling stock, bad news for a winner
Read Latest News Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. Wall Street rallied Friday, with the Nasdaq up more than 2% — but overall, it was still going to be a down week for the market.…
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NBA Misery Index: Suns, Mavs, 76ers fans have had it bad. But who’s had it worse?
Read Latest News The Misery Index: It’s not just for people reading my work. (Ha! You thought you were going to hit me with that in the comments, but I just “8 Mile’d” you.) Let’s move on to the point of this story, and yes, there is one (“8 Mile’d” again). A lot of NBA…
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The future of U.S.-Canada trade after tariff escalation
Read Latest News President Donald Trump signed several executive orders at the start of his second term that lay out a blanket 25% tariff on Canadian goods imported into the United States, with some exceptions such as energy. Canadian energy will carry a lower tariff of 10%. The bulk of these tariffs went into effect…
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Father Accused of Fatally Beating His 2-Month-Old Daughter
Read Latest News A Long Island man has been accused of killing his infant daughter, the Nassau County police said on Thursday. The man, Marlon Rabanales-Pretzantzin, 20, was charged with second-degree murder during an arraignment in Nassau County District Court. He pleaded not guilty, and could face life in prison if convicted. The girl, Liseyda…
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Ulta, Nvidia, Chipotle, Peloton and more
Read Latest News Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Rubrik — The data management stock surged 25% after fourth-quarter results surpassed analyst expectations. Rubrik lost 18 cents per share, narrower than the consensus forecast for a loss of 39 cents from analysts polled by LSEG. The California-based firm posted $258 million in…
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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
Read Latest News Policy uncertainty and tariff whiplash are making consumers less confident about the economic outlook and more worried about inflation, new data from the University of Michigan showed on Friday, the latest evidence that Americans are bracing for pain in President Trump’s second term. A new survey released on Friday showed consumer sentiment…