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Aug 29, 2025 - Economy

What to know about Trump's tariff plan post-court strike down

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Most of Trump's sweeping global tariffs not legal, appellate court says

Donald Trump in a dark coat and red tie holding a chart titled "Reciprocal Tariffs" displaying tariff percentages charged to the U.S.A. versus discounted tariffs for various countries.
Aug 29, 2025 - Economy

Trump warns tariff ruling could "literally destroy the United States"

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Updated Aug 29, 2025 - World

U.S. blocks Palestinian president from attending UN General Assembly

Two men in dark suits sit facing each other with a small wooden table and floral arrangements between them, with U.S. and Palestine flags behind them.

Trump's selective populism pits MAGA against Wall Street

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Updated Aug 29, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump ends Kamala Harris' Secret Service protections

Former Vice President Kamala Harris at the inauguration of President Trump.

Dems seek political lift on power-bill hikes, but it's no sure thing

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Aug 29, 2025 - World

Inside Trump's gunboat diplomacy with Venezuela

Photo illustration of President Donald Trump and Nicolás Maduro with a US Navy warship in the background.

Trump's drag on corporate America

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America's power bills surge as AI strains an aging grid

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Read: Judge rejects Saudi Arabia's bid to dismiss 9/11 families lawsuit

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Aug 29, 2025 - Business

End of "de minimis" exemption means new tariffs on millions of packages

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Updated Aug 28, 2025 - Health

White House selects Kennedy deputy Jim O'Neill as acting CDC director

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Aug 28, 2025 - Health

Scenes from CDC rally for officials who quit over RFK Jr.'s policies

Crowd at rally holding signs like "Save the CDC," "You Are Heroes," and "Thank You CDC," with three smiling adults in front, two men in suits and a woman in a red jacket, outdoors with green trees.
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