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White House backs off executive order impinging on D.C. authority – The Washington Post

White House backs off executive order impinging on D.C. authority  The Washington Post

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Trump Live Updates: Supreme Court Denies Bid to Freeze Nearly $2 Billion in Foreign Aid – The New York Times

Trump Live Updates: Supreme Court Denies Bid to Freeze Nearly $2 Billion in Foreign Aid  The New York Times

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How Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Health

As Americans prepare to spring forward on Sunday, some might dread the looming loss of an hour of sleep. In fact, over half of U.S. adults now oppose daylight saving time, according to a recent Gallup poll—and the reason might

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Tariffs on cars from Mexico and Canada delayed by one month – CNN

Tariffs on cars from Mexico and Canada delayed by one month  CNN Trump grants automakers one-month exemption from tariffs  CNBC Trump grants one-month tariff delay for U.S. automakers  NBC News Trump pauses Canada, Mexico auto tariffs  POLITICO Trump agrees to one-month tariff reprieve aimed

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China targets economic growth of ‘around 5 percent’ despite looming trade war with U.S.

The Chinese government unveiled an annual economic growth target of “around 5 percent” on Wednesday, despite the possible negative impact of a looming trade war with the United States, and pledged to address what it called “sluggish” consumer spending at home.

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White House confirms US has been holding direct talks with Hamas, in unprecedented step – The Times of Israel

White House confirms US has been holding direct talks with Hamas, in unprecedented step  The Times of Israel

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‘This insanity has to stop’: Trump-Musk funding freeze puts elephants and rhinos at risk

Donald Trump’s decision to cut off funding to conservation work could put some endangered species at risk from poachers, according to environmentalists. The president froze international conservation grants dispensed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and the Center

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