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Why Trump has targeted Switzerland with steep tariffs and what it means for trade
The 39% duty hits watches, drugs and gold — and has left Swiss officials scrambling for a deal.
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Why Trump’s marijuana reform pledge is stalled and what could happen next
Seven months into his second term, the president has yet to deliver on a campaign pledge to ease federal restrictions.
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Inside Meta’s race to build superintelligence: How TBD Lab is driving the next Llama model and poaching top AI talent
TBD Lab is leading work on the next Llama model as Meta invests heavily in AI talent and infrastructure.
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Apple ramps up India iPhone production as China dependence comes under pressure
The tech titan is expanding its Tamil Nadu factory to handle additional U.S.-bound iPhones amid tariffs and shifting patterns of commerce.
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Why Trump’s push for a Ukraine cease-fire with Putin faces long odds
The US president weighs sanctions and diplomacy as a potential summit looms, but deep divisions remain.
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How Trump's new tariffs can harm Americans more than they know
Consumers will foot the bill, economists say, as average import tariffs hit a 90-year high.
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How Israeli strikes on Gaza school shelters using US weapons may breach international law
Rights group urges US to halt arms sales, citing risk of complicity in unlawful attacks.
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Why Trump might intervene in the crowded NYC Mayor’s race to stop Zohran Mamdani
Trump considers stepping into New York’s mayoral race to block progressive nominee Zohran Mamdani and reshape the city’s political future.
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How China’s GoLaxy is using AI to reshape global opinion: Inside Beijing’s next-gen propaganda tool
China’s AI-powered influence operations are entering a new phase, with a little-known tech firm emerging as a key player in its digital propaganda war.
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How Trump’s immigration crackdown could limit global attendance at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Games, Trump’s sweeping immigration curbs clash with Olympic ideals of global unity.
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Why a secret Trump team dinner to defuse Epstein fallout was abruptly cancelled
A planned dinner at Vice President Vance’s residence aimed to heal rifts over the Epstein case—but media leaks and internal tensions forced it off the table.
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Why Trump’s attack on the University of California could reshape public higher education
With UCLA’s federal research funds suspended over antisemitism allegations, Trump escalates his push to purge academia of ‘woke ideology’—this time targeting public universities.
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Why Trump’s DOJ is reviving the Russia probe and what it means for his enemies
Trump pushes for a new grand jury investigation into the ‘Russia hoax’ as Justice Department faces Epstein backlash.
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Why Trump’s ICE bonus plan for fast deportations was launched—and abruptly cancelled
An internal pilot to reward agents for rapid removals sparked backlash and was withdrawn the same day, reflecting pressure to ramp up deportations under Trump’s immigration overhaul.
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Inside the surrogacy mansion scandal: 22 babies, false promises, and an FBI probe
A Chinese-American couple’s surrogacy business is under federal investigation after authorities found over 20 infants in one mansion, triggering concerns about abuse, trafficking, and deception in the multibillion-dollar industry.
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Why Trump is building a White House ballroom and what it says about his second-term priorities
The US president’s $200 million ballroom project signals his growing personalization of the White House—and raises new ethical questions about donor influence.
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Why lowering the colorectal cancer screening age to 45 is saving lives—but not reaching everyone at risk
A drop in screening age to 45 has led to earlier diagnoses, but people under 45 are still falling through the cracks.
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How Trump’s second-term tariff threats are turning trade partners into big-spending investors
Trump’s tariff threats are drawing massive investment pledges, but experts question whether the deals are real or enforceable.
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Why Tesla just gave Elon Musk a $23.7 billion stock award—and what it means for the company’s future
The electric-vehicle maker hopes to keep Musk focused with a massive new incentive, even as legal battles over his past pay continue.
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How Trump’s expanding tariffs are starting to hit the wallet
Companies are running out of ways to shield consumers from tariff-related costs—price hikes are now on the way.
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Why Trump fired the jobs chief and moved nuclear submarines: Breaking down a day of high-stakes power plays
Facing slow hiring numbers and nuclear taunts from Russia, President Trump responds with firings, threats, and growing defiance of institutional checks.
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US Senators Cortez Masto and Booker clash in rare Senate floor fight over policing legislation and Trump-era politics
A split between two Democrats reflects wider divisions about how to confront Trump's second term as president.
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What went wrong after the Reagan Airport crash—and why no alcohol tests were done
Drug tests were delayed by 18 hours, and no alcohol screening was done—despite clear federal rules.
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Why aid isn’t reaching Gaza’s starving civilians despite trucks at the border
As famine takes hold, looting, chaos, and military restrictions block food from reaching those who need it most.
