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‘Big 3’ Automakers Get Brief Reprieve from Trump’s Tariffs

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, amid fears that the trade war could harm U.S. manufacturers. The announcement comes after Trump spoke

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How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine’s military operation – BBC.com

How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine’s military operation  BBC.com Thursday Briefing  The New York Times Abruptly Blocking Intel, The U.S. Prevents Ukraine’s HIMARS From Firing For Maximum Effect  Forbes Trump’s halt on military aid will hurt Ukraine’s defenses. But it may not be

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How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine’s military operation – BBC.com

How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine’s military operation  BBC.com Thursday Briefing  The New York Times Abruptly Blocking Intel, The U.S. Prevents Ukraine’s HIMARS From Firing For Maximum Effect  Forbes The lesson from Trump’s Ukrainian weapons freeze  The Economist Trump Orders Pause on Intelligence Sharing

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How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine’s military operation – BBC.com

How pausing US intelligence impacts Ukraine’s military operation  BBC.com Thursday Briefing: How Trump’s Aid Halt May Affect Ukraine  The New York Times The lesson from Trump’s Ukrainian weapons freeze  The Economist U.S. pauses sharing of intelligence Ukraine uses for strikes on Russia  The Washington

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WATCH: Boston mayor reacts to GOP pushback on immigration by telling Congress how it could make her city safer

“If you wanted to make us safe, pass gun reforms. Stop cutting Medicaid. Stop cutting cancer research. Stop cutting funds for veterans. That is what will make our city safe,” Mayor Michelle Wu said.

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White House confirms ‘ongoing talks’ between U.S. and Hamas officials

Confirmation of the talks in the Qatari capital of Doha come as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire remains in the balance.

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In a policy shift, U.S. and Hamas say they’re in direct talks on hostages

A Hamas official tells NPR that the United States has held direct talks with the Palestinian militant group over the release of several American-Israeli dual citizens taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel. (Image credit: Eyad Baba)

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‘Blood on your hands’: Mayors from ‘sanctuary cities’ grilled during House hearing – ABC News

‘Blood on your hands’: Mayors from ‘sanctuary cities’ grilled during House hearing  ABC News Plan to skewer US sanctuary city mayors backfires on Republicans  The Guardian US Chicago officials divided after Johnson testifies on sanctuary policies  FOX 32 Chicago Mayor Wu touted Boston’s

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‘Blood on your hands’: Mayors from ‘sanctuary cities’ grilled during House hearing – ABC News

‘Blood on your hands’: Mayors from ‘sanctuary cities’ grilled during House hearing  ABC News Plan to skewer US sanctuary city mayors backfires on Republicans  The Guardian US Denver mayor tried to share how city dealt with influx of migrants during DC hearing  CBS

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After Days of Coaching, Zelensky Seeks a Path to Trump’s Good Graces

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain and President Emmanuel Macron of France have been prodding and counseling Volodymyr Zelensky on how to deal with President Trump.

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