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The European Union has announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products, responding within hours to the Trump administration’s increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%. The world’s biggest trading bloc was expecting the U.S. tariffs and prepared in advance, but the measures still place great…
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Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump is making waves, and Americans get the benefit. “We finally have a leader that the world respects, and that goes a long way. When we have respect, not only are you willing to listen, but you know that there’s going to be some type of…
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened “devastating” financial penalties for Russia if President Vladimir Putin does not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine. “There are things that wouldn’t be pleasant in a financial sense. I can do things financially that would be very bad for Russia. I don’t want to do that because I want…
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The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog of thousands of complaints from students and families across the nation. Among a total of more than 1,300 layoffs announced Tuesday were roughly 240 in the department’s Office for…
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The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it needed to be briefed by the United States on the outcome of U.S.-Ukrainian talks in Saudi Arabia before commenting on whether a proposed ceasefire in Ukraine was acceptable to Russia. Ukraine said on Tuesday it was ready to support a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia,…
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Tuesday that high Canadian tariffs on U.S. goods result from the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement negotiated by President Donald Trump during his first administration. “It was President Trump’s deal. It was the greatest deal ever. And that’s fine. Now, it’s not the greatest deal. That’s fine, too. Let’s sit down and negotiate,” Ford told…
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on Tuesday night that the planned cuts to about 50% of her agency’s workforce began earlier the day with email notices sent to affected employees. Before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the department said it had 4,133 employees and it will have 2,138 after the cuts. Included in the workforce reduction are nearly 600…
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The dismantling of the Department of Education began Tuesday, “drastic measures” that Mercedes Schlapp told Newsmax are necessary to pry the country’s education hierarchy out of the federal government and give it back to the states. Schlapp, former White House director of strategic communications in President Donald Trump’s first term in office, joined conservative voice Larry Elder…
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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin vowed to slash spending by 65%. “This agency will NEVER again waste any of your hard-earned tax dollars. I made a pledge to cut 65% of @EPA total spending this year. Here’s how we are going to do it:,” Zeldin posted Tuesday on X with a short video. Zeldin, a former…
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I’ve learned that a significant part of attraction is rooted in standing out from the crowd. There’s something irresistible and even mysterious when we do things differently to most. That doesn’t mean that everything we do that’s different will attract others. Here are some examples of things most people avoid that are often highly attractive…
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The European Union and Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on Wednesday after the Trump administration’s metals duties went into effect, broadening a trade war with several of America’s top trading partners. The U.S. at midnight began imposing 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports from all trading partners, with no exceptions or exemptions, the White House said. Officials representing…
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Seven medical professionals who cared for Argentine football legend Diego Maradona during his final days go on trial Tuesday accused of criminal negligence over his death. Maradona died on November 25, 2020 aged 60 while recovering from brain surgery for a blood clot, after decades battling cocaine and alcohol addictions. Each defendant risks between eight…
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Following a motion of urgent public importance, the House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for the suspension of the increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges and the stoppage of free ATM withdrawals for customers from other banks in Nigeria. The motion moved by a member, Marcus Onobun, drew the attention of…
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Petroleum Products Retailers and marketers have explained why petrol imports have persisted despite the Dangote Refinery and other local refineries’ production capacity. The President, Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association and the Chairman, Major Marketers Association of Nigeria, Billy Gillis-Harry and Tunji Oyebanji in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST on Monday cited fear of…
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Introverts are often misunderstood because their quiet and reflective nature can be mistaken for aloofness, shyness, or disinterest. However, their unique qualities make them fascinating and valuable individuals in both personal and professional settings. Let’s delve deeper into why introverts are so special and how their traits contribute to their uniqueness: 1. Deep Thinkers and…
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Type: Full-TimeSalary: $42,640$53,310Posted: 03/07/2025Category: Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs Note for Current UM Employees Current employees must apply internally via ConnectU > connectu.olemiss.edu The University of Mississippi “The University of Mississippi – fondly referred to as Ole Miss – stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant,…
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