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Trump Insists ‘Everybody’ Wants to Make a Trade Deal With the U.S.

The administration says foreign governments are racing to the United States to negotiate, but exactly which countries might strike a deal — and over what — remains unclear.

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FDA reverses course on telework after staff reductions threaten basic operations

A spokeswoman for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the administration is returning to “pre-COVID telework arrangements for reviewers, whose read and write work output is tracked in 15-minute increments to ensure productivity and accountability.”

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Trump trade advisor says stock market plunge ‘No big deal’: Live updates – CNBC

Trump trade advisor says stock market plunge ‘No big deal’: Live updates  CNBC

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10 Palestinians released from Israeli detention say they suffered abuse

The 10 men, all dressed in grey sweatpants and shirts, were brought by bus to a hospital in the central Gaza town of Deir al-Balah, where they were welcomed by family members.

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Live updates: Trump news, tariffs, CNN town hall with members of Congress | CNN Politics – CNN

Live updates: Trump news, tariffs, CNN town hall with members of Congress | CNN Politics  CNN

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‘Feel sorry for him’: Trump aide responds on CNN after Musk calls him ‘dumber than bricks’

Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro claimed Thursday that he felt sorry for Elon Musk just days after the two engaged in a public war of words. On Tuesday, Navarro referred to Musk as a “car assembler,” not a manufacturer. Navarro

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Why the Cancellation of My Kennedy Center Show Feels So Personal

On February 12, 2025, I received a call from a staff member of the Kennedy Center, where I had been a social-practice resident since October 1, 2024, and had been producing a cabaret-style show called Saigon by Night, based on

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Breaking Down the ‘Insider Trading’ Accusations Leveled at Trump After Tariffs U-Turn

It’s been a volatile few days for the stock market since President Donald Trump’s April 2 announcement of 10% baseline tariffs on all imported goods, as well as additional import taxes on 60 countries. On April 9, Trump went on

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White House says it ignores journalists who use pronouns in email bios – The Washington Post

White House says it ignores journalists who use pronouns in email bios  The Washington Post

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AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists – AP News

AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists  AP News

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