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    Trump backs Nexstar’s $6.2 billion takeover of broadcast rival Tegna, a few months after blasting merger of ‘Radical Left Networks’

    Trump backs Nexstar’s $6.2 billion takeover of broadcast rival Tegna, a few months after blasting merger of ‘Radical Left Networks’

    “We need more competition against THE ENEMY, the Fake News National TV Networks,” Trump wrote on social media on Saturday.

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    South Carolina lawmakers have earned only $10,400 annually for the past 25 years—and now want a $18,000 bump in their stipends 
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    South Carolina lawmakers have earned only $10,400 annually for the past 25 years—and now want a $18,000 bump in their stipends 

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    China denies Trump claim that they’re involved in active negotiations—talk of progress is as ‘groundless as trying to catch the wind’
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    China denies Trump claim that they’re involved in active negotiations—talk of progress is as ‘groundless as trying to catch the wind’

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    Struggling commercial airline Avelo has turned to deportation flights. Even though the CEO admitted it’s a controversial choice, it’s ‘too valuable not to pursue’
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    President Donald Trump shakes hands with Fed chairman Jerome Powell
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    Trump says Canada would ‘cease to exist’ if it weren’t for the U.S., days before pivotal election: ‘I have to be honest, as a state, it works great’
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    Trump says Canada would ‘cease to exist’ if it weren’t for the U.S., days before pivotal election: ‘I have to be honest, as a state, it works great’

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    States have introduced 240 anti-China proposals from banning coffee mugs to ending sister-city ties: ‘Politicians…pay no price for vilifying China’
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    States have introduced 240 anti-China proposals from banning coffee mugs to ending sister-city ties: ‘Politicians…pay no price for vilifying China’

    By John Hanna and The Associated Press
    April 24, 2025
    Trump signs orders against ‘wokeness’ in education, including one to root out efforts to ensure equity in school punishments
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    Trump signs orders against ‘wokeness’ in education, including one to root out efforts to ensure equity in school punishments

    By Collin Binkley, Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated Press
    April 24, 2025
    Trump will mark 100 days with Michigan rally—his first since returning to the White House
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    Trump will mark 100 days with Michigan rally—his first since returning to the White House

    By Joey Cappelletti and The Associated Press
    April 24, 2025
    Apple CEO Cook urged by Senator Warren to disclose Trump tariff talks
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    Apple CEO Cook urged by Senator Warren to disclose Trump tariff talks

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    Elon Musk says Tesla will have ‘thousands’ of Optimus robots by year’s end, but China slapping controls on rare earths is hobbling production

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    Tax season was an absolute nightmare for the IRS this year thanks to DOGE’s staffing cuts—and experts fear it could lead to refund delays
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    Tax season was an absolute nightmare for the IRS this year thanks to DOGE’s staffing cuts—and experts fear it could lead to refund delays

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    RFK Jr. is pushing the food industry to voluntarily drop petroleum-based artificial colors—but has stopped short of promising a formal ban
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    RFK Jr. is pushing the food industry to voluntarily drop petroleum-based artificial colors—but has stopped short of promising a formal ban

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    April 23, 2025
    Foreign U.S. university students stripped of legal status are piling up court wins: ‘I was in literal shock, like, what the hell is this?’
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    Foreign U.S. university students stripped of legal status are piling up court wins: ‘I was in literal shock, like, what the hell is this?’

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    Texas immigration lawyer, a U.S. citizen, in DHS mixup gets email telling him to leave immediately or risk deportation: ‘I just thought it was absurd’
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    Texas immigration lawyer, a U.S. citizen, in DHS mixup gets email telling him to leave immediately or risk deportation: ‘I just thought it was absurd’

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    Greece—one of the few EU nations with a budget surplus last year—announces $1.15 billion in financial benefits
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    Greece—one of the few EU nations with a budget surplus last year—announces $1.15 billion in financial benefits

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    April 23, 2025
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    Fed Chair Powell might have quietly won Trump’s one-sided war with the central bank after the president says he has ‘no intention’ of firing him

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    Marco Rubio unveils massive State Department overhaul that includes a 15% staff cut and the closure of 100 bureaus worldwide

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    Trump says he now wants daylight saving time to be permanent. The president of Save Standard Time thinks the ‘MAHA’ movement can help push back

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    Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
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    Elon Musk was going to wrap up with DOGE after 130 days. Now it’s ‘a day or two’ per week for the rest of Trump’s term

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    Trump floats cutting China tariffs ‘substantially’ in trade deal
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    Trump floats cutting China tariffs ‘substantially’ in trade deal

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    Halliburton CEO sees ‘more risk’ to company’s outlook than 3 months ago

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    Trump Media’s fintech arm will launch a string of ‘Made in America’ ETFs with Crypto.com

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    Some Maryland parents want the Supreme Court to let them pull their kids from elementary school classes if story time features gay characters

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    April 22, 2025
    Harvard sues Trump administration over funding freeze, upping feud over president’s attempt to supervise university
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    Harvard sues Trump administration over funding freeze, upping feud over president’s attempt to supervise university

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    Trump’s ‘unprecedented government overreach’ slammed in letter from Princeton, Brown and over 100 other U.S. colleges and universities
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    Trump’s ‘unprecedented government overreach’ slammed in letter from Princeton, Brown and over 100 other U.S. colleges and universities

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    Trump’s feud with Harvard has fueled a ‘wealth spiral effect’ that could spook ultra-wealthy Boston residents into spending less, policy expert says

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    Trump had a ‘test case’ for trade negotiations with Japan. The failure to reach a deal now has analysts wondering if any will be signed

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