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[l] at 4/3/25 3:29pm
The Trump tariffs sent U.S. markets plunging Thursday as the Dow dropped 1,679 points. S&P and Nasdaq followed suit with deep losses and both gold and the U.S. dollar went sharply lower.
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[l] at 4/3/25 2:42pm
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other members of the Trump administration are being investigated for their recent use of a Signal app before a military strike on the Houthis in Yemen.
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[l] at 4/3/25 1:59pm
At least five people died in Tennessee and one each in Missouri and Indiana as severe thunderstorms move through the central part of the nation.
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:56pm
Tufts University wants a federal judge to release, without delay, Rumeysa Ozturk, the Fulbright Scholar from Turkey grabbed off the street by masked ICE agents.
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:20pm
YouTube announced new video creation tools for short videos ahead of a pending deadline for TikTok owner ByteDance to sell it or be banned from the United States.
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:04pm
Auto manufacturer Stellantis has temporarily laid off around 900 American workers and close to 4,500 Canadian employees in an effort to work around President Donald Trump's 25% automotive tariffs.
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:02pm
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum announced Thursday that it has awarded its 2025 Profile in Courage Award to former Vice President Mike Pence for certifying former President Joe Biden's election.
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[l] at 4/3/25 11:47am
According to multiple media reports Thursday several National Security Council senior staffers have been fired with more to come after a President Donald Trump meeting with far-right podcaster Laura Loomer.
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[l] at 4/3/25 10:13am
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday called for America's partners in the NATO alliance to up their defense spending to 5% of their GDP.
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[l] at 4/3/25 9:48am
Eight OPEC oil producing nations Thursday agreed to boost crude oil production by 411,000 barrels a day, lowering prices by 6%. The increase was much more than expected and starts in May.
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[l] at 4/3/25 9:11am
The Trump tariffs sent U.S. markets plunging Thursday as the Dow dropped 1300 points. S&P and Nasdaq followed suit with deep losses and both gold and the U.S. dollar went sharply lower.
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[l] at 4/3/25 8:06am
Myanmar's ruling military government declared a three-week-long unilateral cease-fire to aid the humanitarian and rebuilding effort five days after a devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,800 people.
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[l] at 4/3/25 7:46am
After a federal judge dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams Wednesday, Adams announced Thursday he will run for reelection as an Independent.
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[l] at 4/3/25 7:16am
Elon Musk's DOGE was behind a huge increase in U.S. March job cuts, according to a Thursday report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Employers announced 275,240 job cuts, a 60% increase from February.
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[l] at 4/3/25 5:08am
Hungary dodges its obligation to enforce an International Criminal Court warrant for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his arrival for a state visit by quitting the court.
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[l] at 4/3/25 3:34am
South Korea's Jeju Island on Thursday collectively mourned the deaths of tens of thousands of their relatives and neighbors slaughtered nearly eight decades ago during a massacre in the very early stages of the Cold War.
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[l] at 4/3/25 1:00am
On April 3, 2010, Apple released the first generation of its iPad and within a month had sold more than 1 million devices.
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[l] at 4/2/25 11:34pm
Tornadoes on Wednesday struck the central United States, including damaging property in Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, Indiana Oklahoma, with torrential rain spurring flash flooding.
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[l] at 4/2/25 10:36pm
President Donald Trump announced tariffs on global trade partners during a White House Rose Garden event dubbed "Make America Wealthy Again" Wednesday afternoon.
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[l] at 4/2/25 10:34pm
U.S. trading partners reacted from a range of relief to anger after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on trading partners.
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[l] at 4/2/25 9:22pm
Stock futures tumbled Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced tariffs for all trading partners as investors fretted over increased prices and a possible recession.
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[l] at 4/2/25 4:11pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday paused federal funds for certain Maine educational programs in response to the state's opposition to banning transgender women from competing in women's sports in Maine.
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[l] at 4/2/25 2:16pm
Stock shares in Tesla jumped Wednesday after reports suggesting Elon Musk could leave the White House and his Department of Government Efficiency role.
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[l] at 4/2/25 1:45pm
North Carolina workers impacted by a paper mill closure and layoffs were awarded an additional $2 million Wednesday by the Department of Labor.
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[l] at 4/2/25 1:38pm
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has authorized a civilian workforce reduction at the Department of Defense, but some civilians continue to be hired.
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[l] at 4/2/25 1:22pm
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld an FDA decision that rejected a series of applications to market fruit-flavored liquid vapes, which health officials contend are more addicting for young people.

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