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Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% in ‘major announcement’
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would set tariffs on steel imported into the United States at 50%, double ...
Bridge collapses onto passenger train in western Russia, killing at least 7
At least seven people were killed when a road bridge collapsed onto a passenger train in western Russia late Saturday, with ...
‘We are under a dictatorship.’ Six years into his rule, El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele tightens his grip
Nayib Bukele, the self-declared “world’s coolest dictator,” will mark six years as El Salvador’s president on Sunday, a ...
Joni Ernst’s ‘Well, we all are going to die,’ and the GOP’s flippant defenses of Trump’s agenda
One of the reasons politicians don’t often engage in massive overhauls of the American economy is that it’s very difficult to ...
Valerie Mahaffey, ‘Northern Exposure’ Emmy winner, dies after cancer battle, publicist says
Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged from Shakespeare to the hit 1990s series ...
New Orleans holds burial of repatriated African Americans whose skulls were used in racist research
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...
At least 26 Palestinians killed after Israeli forces open fire near Gaza aid distribution center: Red Crescent
At least 26 Palestinians have been killed after Israeli forces opened fire on Sunday near a southern Gaza aid distribution ...
South Korea is voting for a new president after six months of political chaos. Here’s what to know
After half a year of political turmoil, uncertainty and division, South Korea is voting for a new president to succeed Yoon ...
Hamas says it hasn’t rejected ceasefire deal as Witkoff slams response as ‘unacceptable’
Hamas on Saturday said that it has responded to a Gaza ceasefire plan put forward by the US, repeating its call for an end to ...
North Korea deploys mystery balloon-like objects to stricken warship, satellite photos show
New satellite images show North Korea has deployed what appear to be balloons alongside its damaged 5,000-ton warship that ...
MAGA outlet’s Pentagon correspondent criticized Hegseth. And then she was fired, she says
Gabrielle Cuccia criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s crackdown on press access at the Pentagon. And then, she said, she was fired.
Viral, raunchy ‘ParkTok’ trend aims to raise awareness of spending cuts to national parks
The 10-second video begins with a close-up on the abs of a sweaty, shirtless man wearing low-slung, gray sweatpants. But three seconds in, it cuts to a panoramic video of Havasu Falls in Arizona, with ...