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03/04/2025
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By Cassie B.
Trudeau escalates trade war with U.S., imposes 25% tariffs on $155 billion in American goods
Canada imposes 25% tariffs on $155 billion of U.S. goods in retaliation for Trump’s tariffs on Canadian imports, citing fentanyl concerns and trade imbalances. Trudeau calls U.S. tariffs “unjustified,” warning they will harm both economies and disrupt a successful trading relationship. Canada’s tariffs will roll out in two phases, targeting goods like coffee, wine, steel, […]
02/28/2025
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By Cassie B.
Trump stands firm on tariffs: Mexico, Canada, and China face new trade measures over fentanyl crisis
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods and an additional 10% duty on Chinese imports effective March 4. The tariffs aim to combat fentanyl trafficking, which caused 72,776 US deaths in 2023. The White House reports insufficient progress from Mexico, Canada, and China in curbing drug flow. Diplomatic efforts, including meetings with […]
02/26/2025
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By Cassie B.
Putin offers rare earth minerals deal to U.S. amid Ukraine war tensions
Putin proposes U.S.-Russia joint mining ventures for rare earth minerals in Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine. The offer counters Trump’s push to access Ukraine’s mineral wealth, which Zelensky resists. Putin highlights Russia’s vast rare earth reserves and offers 2 million tons of aluminum if U.S. sanctions are lifted. The proposal includes $15 billion aluminum projects in […]
02/24/2025
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By Cassie B.
Trump Administration cuts 2,000 USAID jobs, places most employees on leave in sweeping reform effort
The Trump administration eliminates 2,000 USAID jobs and places most employees on paid leave to cut costs and address inefficiencies. USAID faces criticism for diverting funds to projects like DEI initiatives abroad, straying from its core mission of global development. Only 2% of Haiti earthquake recovery funds went directly to Haitian organizations, highlighting mismanagement. A […]
02/22/2025
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By Cassie B.
Trump’s DOGE reforms hit D.C. hard, but nation’s job market remains strong
Washington, D.C., is currently dealing with a surge in unemployment claims due to federal layoffs under the Trump administration. The Department of Government Efficiency has saved $55 billion in its first month by cutting “non-essential” positions. D.C. jobless claims have risen from 2,014 to 5,455 in four weeks, potentially leading to a mild recession in […]
02/21/2025
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By Cassie B.
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump Administration targets government waste
The IRS has laid off 6,000 probationary employees, targeting hires from Biden’s IRS expansion, as part of Trump’s government efficiency push. Critics argue the cuts, timed before tax season, could disrupt services, while the administration claims they ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely. The layoffs focus on customer service, IT, and tax dispute roles, sparing […]
02/18/2025
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By Cassie B.
Argentine president Javier Milei faces impeachment over $107 million crypto scandal
Argentine President Javier Milei faces impeachment risk after promoting a cryptocurrency that collapsed, losing 94% of its value. The token?s plunge follows an $107 million liquidity siphon by insiders, leaving investors with nearly worthless tokens. Milei’s critics and opposition lawmakers accuse him of enabling a scam, questioning his judgment and demanding accountability. This is not […]
02/18/2025
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By Cassie B.
Trump unveils reciprocal tariffs to level trade playing field, targets VAT systems
President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs to match tariffs imposed by other nations on U.S. goods, aiming for a “fair and reciprocal” trade environment. The policy targets value-added taxes (VAT) used by countries like the UK and China, which Trump argues are more punitive than traditional tariffs. The administration will review tariffs, VAT systems, and other […]
02/17/2025
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By Cassie B.
South Korean banks halt silver bar sales amid global and domestic uncertainty
South Korean banks halt silver bar sales due to surging demand, following a similar suspension of gold bar sales earlier this year. Rising global economic uncertainties and domestic political instability are driving investors toward safe-haven assets like gold and silver. Major banks, including KB Kookmin and Shinhan, are affected, with supply chains overwhelmed by the […]
02/16/2025
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By Cassie B.
DOGE exposes federal government’s bizarre use of limestone mine to process retirement papers by hand
Elon Musk’s DOGE uncovered a 230-foot-deep limestone mine in Pennsylvania used to manually process federal retirement paperwork, sparking widespread criticism. The facility employs 700 workers to handle 10,000 retirement applications monthly using outdated methods like manila envelopes and cardboard boxes. Despite $130 million spent on digitization efforts, the government has only progressed to the letter […]
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