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Trump’s tax hike proposal is ‘déjà vu’ of George H. W. Bush’s ‘read my lips’ moment, experts say

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Trump’s tax hike proposal is ‘déjà vu’ of George H. W. Bush’s ‘read my lips’ moment, experts say

Americans lambasted President George H. W. Bush for infamously vowing on stage at the 1988 Republican National Convention not to raise taxes on Americans, then supporting a tax hike as president two years later. History could repeat itself as President Donald Trump this week signaled his support for congressional Republicans raising taxes to accomplish the ambitious goals of his "big, beautiful bill," according to experts."My opponent won't rule out raising taxes, […]

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Adobe strikes deal with US government to offer discounted price for software

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Adobe strikes deal with US government to offer discounted price for software

Adobe struck a deal with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to significantly reduce software costs across the government. Through November, Adobe will cut the cost of its comprehensive Paperless Government Solution by 70% from the current price as agencies work to eliminate manual processes, reduce paper-related costs and modernize service delivery.The deal, part of GSA's OneGov cost-cutting strategy, which is independent of the Department of Government Efficiency, aims to transform […]

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Tufts University student detained by ICE granted bail by federal judge

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Tufts University student detained by ICE granted bail by federal judge

A federal judge in Vermont has granted a request for bail from a Tufts University student who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).Federal Judge William K. Sessions III, appointed by former President Barack Obama, granted Rümeysa Öztürk's request for bail on Friday, saying that her arrest raises significant due process and First Amendment concerns. Ozturk isn't a U.S. citizen and is in the country on a student […]

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Igloo expands cooler recall to 1.2M, 26 fingertip amputations reported

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Igloo expands cooler recall to 1.2M, 26 fingertip amputations reported

Igloo recently expanded a cooler recall to 1.2 million, noting dozens of people reported injuries while using the product.Since the recall was announced in February, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations, according to a news release from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.VOLVO RECALLS MORE THAN 450,000 VEHICLES OVER BACKUP CAMERA ISSUEThe recalled product, Igloo's 90-quart Flip & […]

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Cardinal Dolan describes Pope XIV as ‘citizen of the world,’ will build bridges with Trump

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Cardinal Dolan describes Pope XIV as ‘citizen of the world,’ will build bridges with Trump

Several prominent U.S. Catholic bishops and cardinals recalled the spiritual process of electing Pope Leo XIV this week, with Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York hailing the new pontiff as a "citizen of the world" who will seek to build bridges with President Donald Trump and other global leaders.The six clergymen gave some insights into how they see the Pope Leo XIV papacy and said the quick conclave showed unity […]

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Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider ditched Los Angeles, moved family to North Carolina for calmer life

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Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider ditched Los Angeles, moved family to North Carolina for calmer life

Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider left Los Angeles for the "open roads" of North Carolina years ago and never looked back.Snider, now 70, and his wife chose to uproot their family for a life they never had after moving to Los Angeles in 2015."We moved out to LA 10 years ago, the whole family. A couple of years ago, everybody was sitting around saying, you know, it's time to get […]

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Hegseth orders deadline for trans service members to leave military: ‘Out at the DOD’

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Hegseth orders deadline for trans service members to leave military: ‘Out at the DOD’

Transgender troops have between 30 and 60 days to self-separate from the military after a court order allowed the ban on their service to move forward, according to a Thursday memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth."After a SCOTUS victory for @POTUS, TRANS is out at the DOD," Hegseth wrote on X, along with a video announcing the new deadline. Approximately 1,000 service members have self–identified as having gender dysphoria and will begin […]

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Trump, lawmakers at odds over whether FEMA should be elevated to Cabinet-level agency or completely overhauled

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Trump, lawmakers at odds over whether FEMA should be elevated to Cabinet-level agency or completely overhauled

While President Donald Trump wants to gut the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are seeking to elevate FEMA to a Cabinet-level agency. FEMA is currently housed under the Department of Homeland Security, but the House effort would solidify FEMA as its own separate agency, according to a discussion draft of the legislation released Thursday. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., and […]

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Panasonic cutting 10K jobs from its workforce

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Panasonic cutting 10K jobs from its workforce

Electronics maker Panasonic Holdings is cutting 10,000 jobs from its workforce.The Japan-based company announced the job cuts on Friday as part of a broader effort to increase its profitability moving forward.Of the 10,000 employees slated to lose their jobs, half will be workers in Japan, according to Panasonic. The other 5,000 will be in other countries. "In terms of management reform, toward transformation into an organization where individual employees create higher […]

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