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Washington PostWhite House Starts Trade Negotiations, but Tensions Are High with China
President Donald Trump and his top trade advisers on Thursday opened up the White House to trade ...
April 12, 2025
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Washington PostJustice Dept. Skirts Judge’s Deadline on Plans to Return Wrongly Deported Man
The Trump administration refused to meet a federal judge’s deadline Friday to share steps officia...
April 12, 2025
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Washington PostHow JD Vance, a ‘Baby Catholic,’ Stumbled into a Clash with the Pope
Only three Catholics have won the presidency or vice presidency. For the first two, Democrats Joh...
April 12, 2025
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April 12, 2025
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Travel SpotsIlluminated Usuzumi-Zakura Cherry Blossom Tree in Japan’s Gifu Pref. Leaves People in Awe
MOTOSU, Gifu — The cherry blossom tree Usuzumi-zakura, which is designated as a national natural ...
April 12, 2025
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Japan In FocusFukuoka: Circus Elephants Join Firefighting Drill at Shopping Mall in Kitakyushu
KITAKYUSHU — Two circus elephants joined local Kitakyushu firefighters in a drill on March 24.
April 12, 2025
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Washington PostTrump’s Historic China Tariffs Spread Pain through U.S. and Global Economies
President Donald Trump’s rapid-fire trade war has set in motion a commercial rupture without prec...
April 12, 2025
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Iran Says It Will Give US Talks about Nuclear Plans a ‘Genuine Chance’
DUBAI, April 11 (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday it was giving high-level nuclear talks with the U...
April 12, 2025
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ReutersJump in US Inflation Expectations, Market Jitters Heighten Fed’s Dilemma
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - Soaring consumer inflation expectations, driven to a level not s...
April 12, 2025
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US Envoy Witkoff Meets Putin as Trump Tells Moscow to ‘Get Moving’ on Ukraine
MOSCOW, April 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks...
April 12, 2025
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Travel SpotsJapan Spring Welcomes Visitors with Cherry Blossoms at Narita Airport; Koi Colorfully Contrast Pale Pink Petals
NARITA, Chiba - Weeping cherry trees are in full bloom at the garden in front of Narita Airport T...
April 12, 2025
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ReutersGM to Halt EV Van Production in Ontario to Adjust for Market Demand
DETROIT, April 11 (Reuters) - GM is temporarily halting production of its electric commercial van...
April 12, 2025
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ReutersTrump Ends Protected Status for Thousands of Afghans, Cameroonians
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has terminated temporary deportation pr...
April 12, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Proclaims Himself ‘in Good Shape,’ but the Results of His Physical Aren’t Immediately Released
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump had an annual physical on Friday and concluded, "I did w...
April 12, 2025
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Associated PressUN Humanitarian Agency to Cut Staff by 20% Due to ‘Brutal Cuts’ in Funding
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian agency said it is cutting its 2,600 staff who operate...
April 12, 2025