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Trump’s trade war doomed workers to ‘a whole career’ without a raise: economistPresident Donald Trump’s tariffs could leave American workers paying higher prices without the wage increases needed to keep up, according to economist Justin Wolfers, who warned that the financial damage could last an entire career. In his “Platypus Economics” Substack newsletter , Wolfers explained why Trump’s trade policies could have lasting…

Raw Story23h agoWhole story →

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As Rubio Heads to India, US Progressives Sound Alarm About Repression and Surveillance of ProtestsOn the eve of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to India, six progressives in the House of Representatives on Friday sounded the alarm over the Indian government's response to recent protests, including its alleged spying on American soil. "We write with concern regarding a pattern of repression, wrongful detention, and excessive use of force by…

Common Dreams23h agoWhole story →

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American woman joined Islamic State group ‘to fit in and be cool’: FBI witnessProsecutors say Halima Salman trained alongside other wives of IS fighters in an all-female battalion.

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Mike Rounds office addresses 'suspicious' envelope, police presenceU.S. Senator Mike Rounds received a letter in the mail at his Sioux Falls office today that was deemed suspicious.

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Wells Fargo faces HUD investigation on home loans to BlacksWells Fargo's mortgage programs sought to help Black families overcome longstanding homeownership gaps. HUD is investigating whether those efforts unlawfully favored certain borrowers.

Greensboro News & Record1d agoWhole story →

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Trump Calls Iran War a ‘Military Exercise’ After US Death Toll ClimbsTrump calls the Iran war a “military exercise” after the Pentagon heightened the U.S. death toll to 21.

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Trump in Georgia Touts Manufacturing Gains as GOP Targets OssoffPresident Donald Trump touted his economic policies as bringing a manufacturing boom to Georgia as he sought to rally voters in a state hosting a crucial US Senate race in November’s midterm election.

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Trump Says There's Zero Chance of Replacing Susie Wiles"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Mick Mulvaney, former acting White House Chief of Staff and Co-Founder of the Freedom Caucus, says the Trump administration “set” Katie Zacharia “up to fail” by not giving her enough preparation before she began her five-day tenure as White House press…

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DOJ Settles With Mississippi Police Over Civil Rights ViolationsA scathing 2024 DOJ report said the Lexington Police Department routinely violated citizens’ civil rights in the rural, poor, majority-Black city.

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FAA, air traffic controllers’ union reach agreement on pay bumpThe Federal Aviation Administration and the union that represents air traffic controllers agreed to a deal on workforce changes in return for a much-anticipated 2.8% pay increase.

Spokane Spokesman-Review1d agoWhole story →

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Israeli settlers attack American journalist in West BankIn the latest brutal attack by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank, a Washington Post photographer is now among the casualties. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports from the region.

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DC Lawmakers Focus on Business, Wealth Taxes in Budget HearingDC lawmakers held a marathon hearing Friday to debate different revenue raisers to fill a projected $700 million budget gap next year, but most focused on measures to implement a business activity tax and wealth tax.

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Elon Musk’s Quiet Role in the Most Expensive Senate Race in HistoryElon Musk is single-handedly funding one of the largest super PACs backing Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate midterm election. Five hundred million dollars has been spent so far, making it the most expensive Senate race in history. According to Federal Election Commission reports filed Thursday, Musk made two multimillion-dollar…

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Trump Administration Restricts Drone Activity Along U.S.-Mexico BorderThe new restrictions ban unauthorized drone flights within a nautical mile of the southern border, up to 400 feet in the air.

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New York City college student dead after being drugged and raped in her dorm room, prosecutors sayA college student died after she was drugged and raped in a New York City college dorm room, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday.

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A $2 trillion deficit looms over the midtermsBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The federal budget deficit rose to nearly $2 trillion for the past fiscal year, which ended September 30, the Treasury Department reported Friday. It was the largest annual deficit since 2021, during the height of the pandemic, when the federal government doled out support to keep the economy and

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Anthropic Pitches AI Safety Bill to LawmakersAnthropic PBC has presented its own draft bill to US lawmakers with a plan for regulating artificial intelligence safety and security, in a moment of heightened concern about the potential risks of the rapidly advancing technology.

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FBI agents and analysts fired for roles in Trump classified files probe sue to get their jobs backThe suit was filed in federal court in Washington on behalf of nine agents, intelligence analysts and staff operations specialists who were fired in February.

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Netanyahu Reveals Direct Contact with Syria's Jihadi President Sharaa in 2025 Phone CallIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a crowd at an election event on Thursday that he held a one-on-one conversation with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in summer 2025, allegedly to warn him not to allow the massacre of Druze people in his country. The post Netanyahu Reveals Direct Contact with Syria’s Jihadi President Sharaa in 2025 Phone…

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Bipartisan group of senators want answers on Starlink disruptions in UkraineThe lawmakers say American personnel were endangered in attacks on Ukraine.

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