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National Climate Assessment Authors Are Dismissed by Trump Administration

The Trump administration has dismissed the hundreds of scientists and experts who had been compiling the federal government’s flagship report.

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Business

New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff

Two weeks ago, a three-judge panel from the federal appeals court in Washington lifted a freeze on firing employees at.

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Business

Howard Lutnick, Trump’s ‘Buoyant’ Trade Warrior, Flexes His Power Over Global Business

Since Howard Lutnick was tapped to serve as President Trump’s commerce secretary, executives from some of the world’s largest companies.

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Rubio Says Trump Will Decide This Week on Continuing Ukraine War Talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that the Trump administration will decide this week whether to continue pursuing a.

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Business

‘60 Minutes’ Rebukes Paramount On-Air Over Executive Producer’s Exit

In an extraordinary on-air rebuke, one of the top journalists at “60 Minutes” directly criticized the program’s parent company in.

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Business

Bessent Seeks to Reassure Global Leaders on Dollar’s Role as Safe Haven

On the sidelines of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank this week, Treasury Secretary Scott.

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In Trade War Clash With Trump, China Refuses to Take the Bait

If the trade war between China and the United States is a game of high-stakes brinkmanship, it is currently a.

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Baseball

He Wore a ‘Patriotic’ Hat to a Blue Jays Game. It Got Him Ejected.

A fan got kicked out of a baseball stadium last week because the message on his hat appeared to violate.

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Football

Trump, Expected to Attend Super Bowl, Has Had a Fraught Relationship With the NFL

During President Trump’s first term, his relationship with the N.F.L. was contentious. He downplayed the severity of concussions in football.

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