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President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he “couldn’t care less” if car prices spike because of his 25 percent tariffs on auto imports, saying the levies will prompt more people to buy American cars.

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Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal it received from mediators, the group’s leader in Gaza says.

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As I posted on X, this is concerning.

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The question I've been asked most as we endure the legal dumpster fire that is the Trump Administration is, "What can we do about it when it's not election season?" @timothynoah.bsky.social has an outstanding essay in the @newrepublic.com addressing that question. newrepublic.com/article/1931...

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The FDA recalls thousands of pounds of ground coffee across 15 states that were mislabelled as decaffeinated.

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The FDA’s top vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, resigned under pressure on Friday and said that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s aggressive stance on vaccines was irresponsible and posed a danger to the public. Follow live updates.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California said on Friday that the Democratic brand was “toxic,” saying his own party talked down to people and was stuck in an echo chamber as Democrats struggle in their fight against the Trump administration.

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President Trump's election executive order set Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on its next mission: hunting for voter fraud.

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Top US vaccine official resigns over Robert Kennedy’s ‘misinformation and lies’ https://www.ft.com/content/63341c98-c286-41bd-b4b2-8de3b650b949

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President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order to eliminate what he considers “anti-American ideology” from the Smithsonian Institution cast the world’s largest museum, education and research complex into a state of confusion Friday.

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A closer look at what high-ranking members of the Trump administration were doing when messages about airstrikes on Yemen were sent on Signal reveals broader security vulnerabilities. Here is what we know.

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Mushroom farming, a $1 billion industry in the U.S., is the heart of a Pennsylvania community and a major contributor to the local economy. But farmers there face a potential reckoning as President Trump targets immigrants, both legal and undocumented, for mass deportations.

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Live updates: More than 200 protests are scheduled to take place Saturday in what organizers are calling a global day of action, part of a campaign called “Tesla Takedown.”

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Glass Lewis criticises Goldman’s ‘egregious’ executive bonuses https://www.ft.com/content/2f490f15-c0f2-43a5-8962-a87df904ba39

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Potential U.S. visitors are expressing growing uncertainty about their travel plans after a number of high-profile immigration cases and warnings from U.S. embassies in more than dozen countries.

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A Delta Air Lines passenger flight departing Reagan National Airport on Friday was diverted to avoid a potential collision with a group of Air Force jets, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

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If you’re upset about the chaos and corruption Trump is inflicting on your country—whether your focus is the nihilistic dismantling of government, the economy, our foreign relations, or his threats to the rule of law—please join the nationwide marches on April 5. Learn more here 👉 handsoff2025.com

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In Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, well-funded and culture-war-driven movements helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity. Read more: propub.li/4iAx1z4

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BREAKING: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls a snap election for April, seeking a strong mandate from voters amid a trade war with the U.S.

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A lawsuit filed by four Indonesian fishermen against Bumble Bee Foods alleges the tuna giant “knowingly benefitted” from forced labor, debt bondage and other forms of abuse in its supply chain: cnn.it/41RY6qi

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Evacuation orders have been issued in a western North Carolina county as three wildfires burn amid dry conditions and drought, officials say.

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If you ever wondered how the KGB manipulated foreigners and got them to repeat Soviet propaganda, spend some time listening to Steve Witkoff talk about his wonderful conversations with Vladimir Putin.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi once again attacked members of the judiciary on Sunday, criticizing federal judges who have struck down or paused portions of President Trump’s agenda and saying the Supreme Court will ultimately hear the court battle over the administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act.

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Six people were shot, four of whom were in critical condition, at a Houston nightclub early Sunday, police say.

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Trump's DOJ Lawyers Make ABSURD Argument In Court; Judge Erupts, Saying "Do You Think I'm An Idiot?" youtu.be/cwUzdIRG0vo?...

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With Bernie Sanders unlikely to run for president again, the question now is who will lead the network he built into 2028 and beyond. In interviews, many progressive Democrats said there was one clear leader for the job: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/u...

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A former federal prosecutor was found dead Saturday morning at a home in Alexandria, Virginia, authorities said. https://cbsn.ws/4iyiEv5

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Elon Musk’s company is set to see billions in new federal contracts, benefiting in part from his role in the White House and President Trump’s policies. nyti.ms/4c3oUsk

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It’s like Trump is sponsored by European defense companies. Because He’s killing American defense companies, among others

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Trump’s move to cut foreign aid may have more tangible consequences than he realizes. Our senior foreign affairs correspondent @nahaltoosi.bsky.social breaks down the practical fallout of dismantling USAID — for America and the world👇

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Column: House Republican hard-liners backing a “continuing resolution” is the latest signal that the GOP is Trump’s party — and what he says goes, writes Capitol bureau chief Rachael Bade.

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Greenland had a message for Trump at the polls this week re his desire to control the island: thanks, but no thanks.

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Are Universities Surrendering to Trump? This College President Is Worried.

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Americans sour on Trump’s handling of economy, poll finds.

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Exclusive: The Trump administration’s steep workforce cuts at the Education Department include hundreds of attorneys, student aid workers and civil rights office staff, according to agency documents we obtained.

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Exclusive: Steve Bannon repeatedly refused to take a 2028 presidential bid off the table in a new interview. One person close to him also told us Bannon has privately discussed a potential campaign: “I think he’s serious.”

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"There are stories coming out talking about cars costing $10,000 more. And, of course, we’re worried about bourbon. We want to sell our bourbon. The Canadians are going to block our bourbon,” Sen. Rand Paul says.

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Turmoil on Wall Street is keeping financial planners’ phones ringing as 401(k) holders watch their retirement account balances fall with the stock markets they’re tied to.

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“Representatives of President Trump’s family have held talks to take a financial stake in the U.S. arm of crypto exchange Binance, … a move that would put Trump in business with the firm that pleaded guilty in 2023 to violating anti-money-laundering requirements.”

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With the House in recess and so much to discuss, House Republicans have plenty of time for town halls - but they’d rather ignore their constituents. Demand they hold town halls!

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