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US federal appeals court strikes down major chunk of Trump’s tariffs
Politico Europe
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August 29, 2025
The ruling also invalidates the tariffs that Trump has imposed on China, Canada and Mexico to pressure those countries to do more to stop shipments of fentanyl and precursor chemicals from entering the United States. The decision, however, will...
Vance Has Said He Is Ready To Become President Of The United States
Charter 97
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4 JD Vance Photo: Getty Images The politician named a key condition. U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has said he is willing to become head of state, but only if something happens to American leader Donald Trump. This is reported by USA Today. "Yes,...
Court rules Trump's tariffs unconstitutional, setting up a Supreme Court battle
KMTV 3 News - Nebraska
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August 29, 2025
A federal appeals court ruled Friday many of President Donald Trump's tariff policies are unconstitutional — but the ruling allows the measures to stay in place while the administration appeals to the Supreme Court. The panel of 11 judges on the...
China Boosts Soybean Buys From Argentina, Uruguay Amid U.S. Trade War, Sources Say
Successful Farming
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By Naveen Thukral and Ella Cao SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Reuters) - China's soybean importers are boosting purchases from Argentina and Uruguay over the next year to fill the supply gap left by the absence of U.S. shipments as the trade war...
As Online Gambling Grows Across the U.S. So Do Complaints About The Industry
KRPS - Kansas
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August 29, 2025
This transcript has been edited for clarity. FRED FLETCHER-FIERRO: It's Morning Edition on KRPS. I'm Fred Fletcher Fierro. Online gambling has exploded in popularity over the last handful of years, and as a result, the Better Business Bureau has...
Visiting U.S. senators caution against China-led 'axis of aggression'
Focus Taiwan
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August 29, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 29 (CNA) Two visiting U.S. senators on Friday pledged to strengthen deterrence against what they described as the "axis of aggression" led by China, in a rare news conference held in Taiwan's Presidential Office in Taipei. "There is...
Swift-Kelce engagement shows whichever way America’s cultural mores swing, the NFL will be there
The Globe and Mail
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August 29, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Taylor Swift, left, gets a kiss from Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, right, as they arrive to watch the U.S. Open tennis championships in Sept., 2024, in New York.Frank Franklin II/The Associated Press Back in...
U.S. GDP Goes Onchain as Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflows, Solana Surges on Treasury Bid
Blockhead
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August 29, 2025
Trump Media’s $105 million CRO token acquisition with Crypto.com marks a bold push into the crypto sector, blending digital asset rewards, Truth Social integration, and rising valuations—while raising fresh concerns over political influence and...
This Aspect Of American Culture Drove Me Absolutely Insane When I Visited The U.S.
The Travel
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August 29, 2025
When it comes to the differences between the U.S. and other countries when traveling, the list could be endless. Between the culture shock of the scale of the U.S., the reliance on cars over public transport, and the sky-high prices of medicines,...
President of League of American Workers: Obama 'chose division and radicalism at every opportunity'
Chicago City Wire - Illinois
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August 29, 2025
Steve Cortes, President of the League of American Workers, criticized former President Barack Obama for allegedly missing the opportunity to build a historic legacy and instead deepening division and pursuing radicalism. This statement was made on...
Trump suggests more U.S. cities need National Guard but crime stats tell a different story
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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August 29, 2025
President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, New York, Seattle, Baltimore, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon, to fight what he says is runaway crime. Yet data shows most violent crime in those places and around...
Tennis is the stage, brands are the players: US Open’s billion-dollar sponsorship game
FOX Business
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'Barron's Roundtable' panelists discuss the sports gambling industry and look at how stocks are performing. The U.S. Open is a pivotal tournament for the world’s best tennis players to showcase their talents on the court. But for major brands:...
U.S. Lawmakers Push to Restart Afghan Refugee Relocation
TOLONews
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Several members of the U.S. Congress and civil society activists have called for the approval of a law that would restart the process of transferring Afghan refugees to the United States. American media reported that the proposal, titled the...
Doomsday Weapon: The U.S. Has Begun Building Another Next-generation Strategic Submarine
Charter 97
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1 Columbia will carry 16 Trident D5 ballistic missiles. On August 27, General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) held a keel-laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered submarine USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827) at its Quonset Point facility in Rhode Island. GDEB...
Patrick Kane's last shot: How the U.S. hockey icon plans to play his way onto one final Olympic team
The New York Times
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August 29, 2025
PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Patrick Kane laughed hard when told what Mike Modano said earlier that day Asked what makes Kane so great, the Hall of Famer had quipped sarcastically, “I thought he was retiring.” Wishful thinking. Modano is abundantly aware...
South Africa confronts American hostility with resilience
Sunday Independent
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August 29, 2025
Manuel Godsin|Published 1 hour ago 5min PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa’s diplomacy is charting a delicate course between East and West as South Africa finds itself in Washington’s crosshairs. On August 20, 2025, Ramaphosa held phone conversations with...
‘Glass jaws’: GOP senator's exit mocked as harbinger of weakening GOP
Raw Story
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August 29, 2025
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), once seen as a possible Republican Secretary of Defense, or vice-presidential or presidential candidate in a more traditionally conservative environment, is expected to announce that she will not seek re-election next...
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General Tasked with Saving People During Katrina Remembers Painful Lessons from Hurricane’s Aftermath By Janelle Griffith
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, who has since retired, led the joint task force for rescue and relief in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina He believes the much-scrutinized federal response to disasters has improved since Katrina, thanks in...
'Strong contrast' between Mountain West states in viewing climate change's impact on severe weather events
KDNK Community Radio - Colorado
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August 29, 2025
The majority of Americans are linking human-caused climate change with weather, including extreme events like wildfires, droughts, and floods. That's according to new data from Yale University's Program on Climate Change Communication. Yale has...
Mexico and Brazil’s big trade summit yields small deals as allies pull the Latin American giants in separate directions
Mexico News Daily
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August 29, 2025
Mexico and Brazil signed a plethora of agreements on agriculture, health and biofuels on Thursday, part of a plan to strengthen a trade framework inked more than two decades ago. However, the deals falls short of the trade pact the South American...