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Union official says Education Department employees were placed on leave after taking diversity training during Trump’s first term
Dozens of employees who attended a diversity training course encouraged by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos during President Donald Trump’s first administration have been placed on paid leave as part of Trump’s targeting of DEI programs, a union official told NBC News. Sheria Smith, president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, which represents...
Ontario to remove U.S. alcohol from shelves after Trump’s tariffs announcement
Ontario will pull all American alcohol from its government-run liquor shelves beginning Tuesday in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canadian imports. Outlets of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario will also take U.S. products out of its catalog so other retailers can’t order or restock those items, according to a Sunday statement by Premier Doug...
Egg prices have soared as farmers contend with bird flu outbreak
New York’s Attorney General Letitia James is one of several local government officials who are warning businesses against price gouging. “The bird flu is affecting poultry farms and causing a national shortage, but this should not be an excuse for businesses to dramatically raise prices,” James said over the weekend. Consumers are already outraged. “It’s just...
NBA stars and pundits shocked by Luka Doncic trade
Kevin Durant called it “crazy.” Ringer founder Bill Simmons said it’s “the most shocking trade I think in the history of the NBA.” Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki could only muster an emoji: The blockbuster deal to send NBA star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers has inspired a mix of shock, disgust and...
What are tariffs and how do they work?
WASHINGTON — Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are a tax on imports Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of the price a buyer pays a foreign seller. In the United States, tariffs are collected by Customs and Border Protection agents...
Republicans downplay worries about rising costs due to Trump’s tariffs
In an interview Sunday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, saying, “Economically, yes, they will, they will feel pain. They will feel what the consequences are, and we’ll be able to continue to go forward with the president, who is strong, who is...
Noem says ‘due process will be followed’ for migrants at Guantanamo Bay
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday said that “due process will be followed” for all migrants housed at Guantanamo Bay in the wake of an announcement from President Donald Trump this week that his administration plans to house thousands of migrants at a military camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. “Due process will be followed,...
Israeli military destroys buildings in the West Bank
The Israeli military destroyed more than a dozen buildings in Jenin, a city in the occupied West Bank, as Israel turned to the territory since withdrawing some of its troops during the ongoing ceasefire in Gaza. Footage captured by Reuters showed a series of explosions tearing through the city, sending towering plumes of smoke into...
Third soldier identified in deadly midair collision over Potomac
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