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Mexico Tariffs: Trump’s 1 Stark Threat to Double Duties
Mexico tariffs could be doubled, President Trump warned Thursday, unless Mexico stops a migrant caravan heading north.…
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Data Center Moratorium: 1 GOP Senator’s Bold Push
A data center moratorium gained its first Republican Senate backer as Sen. Josh Hawley urged a nationwide…
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Alaska Senate Race: 1.6-Point Gap in Critical Ballot Count
The Alaska Senate race remains uncalled as Mary Peltola leads Sen. Dan Sullivan 48.73% to 47.13% and…
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Gas Prices Fall to $3.94 in Welcome 41-Cent Monthly Drop
Gas prices have fallen below $4 a gallon, with AAA's national average at $3.94 on November 11.…
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Social Security Trust Fund: 25-Year Gap in Worrying Study
The Social Security trust fund could have paid full benefits until 2059 if taxable payroll had kept…
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Heating Costs to Rise 7.1% This Winter: Alarming Forecast
Heating costs are projected to rise 7.1% this winter to about $1,002 per household, with heating oil…
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Mortgage Rates Jump to 7.30% in Alarming Post-CPI Spike
Mortgage rates jump to 7.30% after October's hotter-than-expected CPI report ended a four-week decline. Here is what…
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Will Scharf Letter: 1 Stark Warning Sparks Oversight Clash
The Will Scharf letter warns House Democrats that some oversight tactics could amount to crimes. Here is…
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Hegseth Veterans Day: 1 Stern Warning From a Tomb Guard
A Hegseth Veterans Day video shows an Army sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reminding…
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China Tariffs: $30 Billion Relief Plan Before Trump-Xi Talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. and China agreed to more favorable tariff treatment for $30…