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[time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota billionaire to spearhead the Republican administration’s ambitions to boost fossil fuel production. The vote was 79-18. More than half of

A settlement, if reached, would be an extraordinary concession by a major U.S. media company to a sitting president.

Paramount in Settlement Talks With Trump Over ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit  The New York Times

Trump says Canada and Mexico to be hit with 25% tariffs on Saturday  BBC.com Biggest US trading allies brace for a ‘game of chicken’ with Trump’s tariffs  The Guardian US Canada Tariff Biggest Threat To Great Lakes Since War Of 1812  Forbes What

Trump says Canada and Mexico to be hit with 25% tariffs on Saturday  BBC.com Trump Aides Hunt for 11th-Hour Deal to Dial Back Canada-Mexico Tariffs  The Wall Street Journal Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming Saturday, and he’s deciding whether

Trump says Canada and Mexico to be hit with 25% tariffs on Saturday  BBC.com

NEW YORK — Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s greatest innovators and promoters. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships,

Trump criticized DEI and the FAA’s diversity policies after a deadly plane crash. Here’s what we know.  CBS News

People with intellectual disabilities do lots of jobs – but they don’t direct air traffic  NPR

In a briefing that recalled his most extreme first term remarks, President Trump said without any evidence that diversity initiatives caused the midair collision.