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    Trump’s erratic, chaotic shifts in strategy follow a long tradition. Here’s what to know about the ‘Madman Theory’ of politics

    Cold War strategists Daniel Ellsberg and Thomas Schelling argued that projecting a readiness to take extreme action can heighten fears of escalation.

    By Andrew Latham and The Conversation
    January 26, 2026

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    Trump says talks with billionaires Benioff, Huang led him to back off sending National Guard into San Francisco

    By Terry Chea, Christopher Weber and The Associated Press
    October 24, 2025
    Supporters hold a sign before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a campaign event, Sept.12, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz. (
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    ‘Now it’s like, ‘OK, you’re in office. I’m still getting done dirty at the grocery store”: Hispanic voters’ inflation fatigue weighs on Trump polling

    By Adriana Gomez Licon, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated Press
    October 24, 2025
    US President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
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    Trump shutting down trade talks with Canada could give Beijing another advantage

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    October 24, 2025
    Andrew Cuomo, New York City mayoral candidate, from left, Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, and Curtis Sliwa, New York City mayoral candidate, during a mayoral debate in New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.
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    NYC mayoral candidates turn on each other in final debate: ‘Zohran, your resume could fit on a cocktail napkin. And, Andrew, your failures could fill a public school library in New York City’

    By Anthony Izaguirre, Jill Colvin and The Associated Press
    October 23, 2025
    The U.S. housing market is in spooky season: 15% of home sellers are getting ghosted by buyers
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    The U.S. housing market is in spooky season: 15% of home sellers are getting ghosted by buyers

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    October 23, 2025
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    Former Whole Foods CEO says he didn’t want to sell to Amazon, but activists threatened to take over his board, fire him, and sell the company anyway

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    October 23, 2025
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    ‘That would be neat’: American businesses eye $1 trillion in tariff refunds—and a long fight ahead—depending on the Supreme Court

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    October 23, 2025
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    Budget watchdog on $38 trillion national debt: ‘It’s tough to decide what the most appalling part is of today’s announcement’

    By Eleanor Pringle and Nick Lichtenberg
    October 23, 2025
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    Meta cuts 600 AI jobs as it hires more

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    October 23, 2025
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    Corning CEO says Steve Jobs pressured him into making all the screens for the first iPhone: ‘Do you know what your biggest problem is? You’re afraid’

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    October 23, 2025
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    As government shutdown persists, ICE agents are among the still-paid employees receiving ‘super checks’ including lost pay and overtime

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    October 22, 2025
    Houses sit damaged after flooding in Poza Rica, Veracruz state, Mexico, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025.
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    Deadly floods in Mexico that killed 76 people trigger a 5-mile oil spill that could ripple through the gulf economy

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    October 22, 2025
    Walmart is determined to win the Thanksgiving meal value wars with a $40 dinner for 10 people
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    Walmart is determined to win the Thanksgiving meal value wars with a $40 dinner for 10 people

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    October 22, 2025
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    Apple is ‘drastically’ cutting iPhone Air production, report says, after new survey reveals ‘virtually no demand’

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    October 22, 2025
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    The U.S is drowning Southeast Asia in a ‘hidden tsunami’ of toxic e-waste, 2-year investigation finds

    By Aniruddha Ghosal and The Associated Press
    October 22, 2025
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    ‘Nobody’s happy about it, let’s put it that way’: America’s cattle ranchers were looking forward to a rare profitable year before the Argentina gambit

    By Josh Funk, Sarah Raza and The Associated Press
    October 22, 2025
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    ‘I feel like if I start doing well, people assume the worst of intentions’: Chess grandmaster rocked by cheating allegations shortly before untimely death at 29

    By Hannah Schoenbaum, Corey Williams and The Associated Press
    October 22, 2025
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    Trump nominee embroiled in Nazi text message controversy withdraws from federal watchdog consideration

    By Seung Min Kim, Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
    October 22, 2025
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    America’s cattle chief rips into Trump’s Argentine beef bailout, saying it ‘does nothing to lower grocery store prices’

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    October 21, 2025
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    ‘Deal, no deal, or disaster’: Trump is leaving for an Asia trip that could define his second term

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    Limes get deadly as Mexican growers’ leader is murdered after defying cartels

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    October 21, 2025
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    Energy

    General Motors surges nearly 15% on earnings beat, raises full-year guidance

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    October 21, 2025
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    Latest federal workers to get furloughed: The people watching the nuclear stockpile

    By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    Some 50 million Americans live in places with either one or zero news sources, State of Local News report says

    By David Bauder and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    Fear sweeps the C-suite—companies pour millions into security as threats against executives surge

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    October 21, 2025
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    Trump begins demolishing East Wing of the White House to erect a $250 million ballroom that doesn’t have federal approval

    By Darlene Superville and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    Judge orders Minnesota woman who cast her dead mother’s ballot for Trump to write an essay about democracy and voting

    By Jack Dura and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    ‘The reality is it’s all very concentrated’: AWS outage exposes the world’s internet chokepoint, one data-center cluster in Virginia

    By Safiyah Riddle, Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    American chess prodigy turned grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29, cause unknown

    By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated Press
    October 21, 2025
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    Gen Zers are turning to frozen food to stretch their budgets and they don’t feel good about it 

    By Guy Yehiav and Darin Detwiler
    October 21, 2025

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