President Trump’s tariffs on imported goods from nations around the globe, promised during his 2024 campaign, are now in effect. An executive order signed July 31 established a 10 percent …
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American youth derived 62 percent of calories from ‘ultra-processed’ foods: CDC
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that the majority of calories consumed by American youth in recent years came from “ultra-processed” foods. The …
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President Trump and Vice President Vance blasted reports on Wednesday that said a group of top administration officials were gathering to discuss whether to publish audio and a transcript of …
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Paul Ryan: Supreme Court likely to restrict Trump’s emergency tariff authority
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Speaker of the House Paul Ryan is predicting further disruptions to President Trump’s wide-ranging tariff regime, with consequences for financial markets. He said Wednesday that Trump’s emergency tariff authority, …
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Sheffield, Kinloch advance in bid to succeed Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDetroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. have advanced to the general election from the city’s mayoral primary in a crowded field to succeed outgoing Mayor …
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A former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employee was beaten in an attempted carjacking in Washington, D.C. this week, prompting President Trump to renew his threats to take control of …
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is winding down its mRNA vaccine development activities under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), the agency announced Tuesday. “We …
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It’s bad enough when our political leaders celebrate an unexpected disaster for political gain — it’s far worse when they hope for one to happen.
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In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika McEntarfer as “phony.” McEntarfer was just the 16th commissioner of the …
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Texas governor says Dems can’t do ‘anything about’ GOP plans
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTexas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Monday that Democrats cannot do “anything about” Republican redistricting plans amid tension between the two parties over the plans. “What is your response to …