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Trump cabinet members clash on tariff talks with China

Members of Donald Trump's cabinet gave conflicting messages on Sunday about whether negotiations with China over tariffs are taking place, as the Republican president has

Trump cabinet members clash on tariff talks with China
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Ron and Casey DeSantis were plotting a political dynasty in Florida. Then came a scandal

Ron and Casey DeSantis were plotting a political dynasty in Florida. Then came a scandal

Ron and Casey DeSantis were plotting a political dynasty in Florida. Then came a scandal
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to World Bank

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to the World Bank, both countries said in a joint statement, paving the way for the approval of

Saudi Arabia, Qatar to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to World Bank
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CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades

CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades

CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades
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South Korea’s liberal leader Lee wins party nomination to run for president

South Korea’s main liberal opposition party has tapped its former leader Lee Jae-myung as presidential candidate in the June 3 vote

South Korea’s liberal leader Lee wins party nomination to run for president
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Tariffs and stock market volatility are clouding spring home shopping season

Tariffs and stock market volatility are clouding spring home shopping season

Tariffs and stock market volatility are clouding spring home shopping season
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Carney delays final day campaign events after Vancouver tragedy

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delayed election campaigning on Sunday after at least nine people were killed when a man drove

Carney delays final day campaign events after Vancouver tragedy
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China lowers minimum amount for tax refunds for tourists to boost spending

China has lowered the minimum amount tourists spend to get tax refunds as part of measures to boost consumption as its economy comes under pressure during a trade war between Beijing and Washington

China lowers minimum amount for tax refunds for tourists to boost spending
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Things to know about the US coal industry and proposed changes under the Trump administration

The U.S. coal industry has been in a steep decline for decades, and President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed several changes that would affect it

Things to know about the US coal industry and proposed changes under the Trump administration
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Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia

President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia

Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia
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As Musk gained power in Washington, his popularity has fallen, an AP-NORC poll finds

An AP-NORC poll finds that only about one-third of U.S. adults have a favorable opinion of Elon Musk after his brief foray into the federal government

As Musk gained power in Washington, his popularity has fallen, an AP-NORC poll finds
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China says CK Hutchison's ports deal must not try to avoid antitrust review

China's top market regulator said on Sunday it was paying close attention to CK Hutchison's planned sale of most of its ports operations to a BlackRock-led consortium and parties to

China says CK Hutchison's ports deal must not try to avoid antitrust review
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Britons' confidence in economy falls to lowest since at least 1978, Ipsos MORI poll shows

Confidence among people in Britain about the economy over the next 12 months has fallen to the lowest on record, polling firm Ipsos MORI said on Sunday, with only a small number

Britons' confidence in economy falls to lowest since at least 1978, Ipsos MORI poll shows
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Trump's first 100 days: America First president is overturning world order

He has launched an unprecedented global tariff war and slashed U.S. foreign aid.

Trump's first 100 days: America First president is overturning world order
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IMF-World Bank meetings end with little tariff clarity, but economic foreboding

Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from President

IMF-World Bank meetings end with little tariff clarity, but economic foreboding
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South Korea martial law put Lee Jae-myung back on track for presidency

Lee Jae-myung, the liberal South Korean politician favoured to become the country's next leader, has overcome a knife attack, martial law and criminal charges on his

South Korea martial law put Lee Jae-myung back on track for presidency
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Lee Jae-myung, frontrunner for South Korea president, wins party primary

South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party of Korea on Sunday named Lee Jae-myung, the party's ex-leader, as its candidate for the snap presidential

Lee Jae-myung, frontrunner for South Korea president, wins party primary
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Market turmoil has many afraid to check retirement savings

As President Donald Trump's trade war has injected turmoil in financial markets, many retired and near-retired Americans are anxiously looking on, worried about outliving their savings or having to put off entries on their bucket lists

Market turmoil has many afraid to check retirement savings
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Toyota considers investing in potential $42 billion buyout of key supplier

Toyota Motor said it is exploring the possibility of investing in a potential buyout of key parts supplier Toyota Industries - a buyout that

Toyota considers investing in potential $42 billion buyout of key supplier
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A massive explosion at an Iranian port possibly linked to missile fuel kills 25, injures some 800

A massive explosion and fire has rocked a port in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant

A massive explosion at an Iranian port possibly linked to missile fuel kills 25, injures some 800
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It might be Carney vs. Poilievre to lead Canada, but Trump is unofficially on the ballot

Donald Trump might as well be on the ballot when Canadians vote for a new government

It might be Carney vs. Poilievre to lead Canada, but Trump is unofficially on the ballot
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Trump's next 100 days to feature trade deals, peace talks, 'torpedoes,' officials say

President Donald Trump and his administration this week will highlight the accomplishments of his first 100 days in office, while looking toward

Trump's next 100 days to feature trade deals, peace talks, 'torpedoes,' officials say
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Republican-led states keep adding school voucher programs even as critics worry about cost

U.S. states are adopting and expanding programs that use taxpayer money to pay for private schools even as their costs rise and budget pictures become more uncertain

Republican-led states keep adding school voucher programs even as critics worry about cost
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Campgrounds and visitor centers at federal lakes are closing amid Trump's budget cuts

Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May

Campgrounds and visitor centers at federal lakes are closing amid Trump's budget cuts