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America’s economic mood deteriorated in January to its lowest level in more than a decade as consumers fretted about geopolitical tensions, affordability and President Donald Trump’s unrelenting trade war. https://cnn.it/4rmyD3n
January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
America’s economic mood deteriorated in January to its lowest level in more than a decade as consumers fretted about geopolitical tensions, affordability and President Donald Trump’s unrelenting trade war. https://cnn.it/4rmyD3n
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The project manager overseeing the construction of a new $16 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River said it would have to stop all work on the project unless the Trump administration unfreezes its funding.
Work to Stop on $16 Billion Tunnel Project Unless Trump Restores Funding
The project manager says it can’t pay contractors after the Trump administration froze federal funds in October.
on.wsj.com
January 27, 2026 at 7:55 PM
The project manager overseeing the construction of a new $16 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River said it would have to stop all work on the project unless the Trump administration unfreezes its funding.
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Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
We honor the memories of the 6 million Jewish people, and millions more, viciously murdered at the hands of the Nazi regime.
We reaffirm our pledge to rooting out antisemitism and hate in all its forms, and vow to be the light in times of darkness.
We honor the memories of the 6 million Jewish people, and millions more, viciously murdered at the hands of the Nazi regime.
We reaffirm our pledge to rooting out antisemitism and hate in all its forms, and vow to be the light in times of darkness.
January 27, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
We honor the memories of the 6 million Jewish people, and millions more, viciously murdered at the hands of the Nazi regime.
We reaffirm our pledge to rooting out antisemitism and hate in all its forms, and vow to be the light in times of darkness.
We honor the memories of the 6 million Jewish people, and millions more, viciously murdered at the hands of the Nazi regime.
We reaffirm our pledge to rooting out antisemitism and hate in all its forms, and vow to be the light in times of darkness.
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Senate Republicans and the White House are trying to broker a last-minute deal with Democrats who are demanding changes to immigration enforcement, with an agreement seen as critical to averting a partial government shutdown.
Senators Seek Last-Minute Deal on Immigration Enforcement
As government shutdown looms, Democrats want constraints on DHS’s activities passed into law.
on.wsj.com
January 27, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Senate Republicans and the White House are trying to broker a last-minute deal with Democrats who are demanding changes to immigration enforcement, with an agreement seen as critical to averting a partial government shutdown.
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With 789 cases reported as of Tuesday, the South Carolina outbreak surpassed a massive outbreak in Texas, which reached 762 cases before it ended in August last year. https://cnn.it/4rj7cY9
January 27, 2026 at 10:05 PM
With 789 cases reported as of Tuesday, the South Carolina outbreak surpassed a massive outbreak in Texas, which reached 762 cases before it ended in August last year. https://cnn.it/4rj7cY9
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In Iowa tonight, President Trump made his fourth attempt to pivot to the economy. But his speech was overshadowed by economic clouds on the horizon and the crisis in Minnesota. New @ms.now -
www.ms.now/news/trump-i...
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Trump kicks off midterms push amid economic warning signs
In Iowa, President Trump made his fourth attempt to pivot to the economy. But his speech was overshadowed by economic clouds on the horizon and the crisis in Minnesota.
www.ms.now
January 28, 2026 at 12:45 AM
In Iowa tonight, President Trump made his fourth attempt to pivot to the economy. But his speech was overshadowed by economic clouds on the horizon and the crisis in Minnesota. New @ms.now -
www.ms.now/news/trump-i...
www.ms.now/news/trump-i...
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Third-Generation Family Farm Modernizes Operations to Meet Growing Demand Edelweiss Dairy’s $34 million expansion in Cattaraugus County marks a major win for New York’s agricultural economy. Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that construction has officially begun on this ambitious project,…
Edelweiss Dairy Breaks Ground on $34M Expansion in NY
Third-Generation Family Farm Modernizes Operations to Meet Growing Demand Edelweiss Dairy’s $34 million expansion in Cattaraugus County marks a major win for New York’s agricultural economy. Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that construction has officially begun on this ambitious project, which will create 25 new jobs averaging $75,000 annually while modernizing one of the region’s […]
voicemv.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Third-Generation Family Farm Modernizes Operations to Meet Growing Demand Edelweiss Dairy’s $34 million expansion in Cattaraugus County marks a major win for New York’s agricultural economy. Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that construction has officially begun on this ambitious project,…
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The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
1 year into Trump's new term, an agency that protects your finances is 'hanging by a thread'
The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
n.pr
January 21, 2026 at 5:46 PM
The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with longtime Democrat Rahm Emanuel about politics in the Trump era. n.pr/4pPEtZK
Rahm Emanuel steers a course between 'monopolists' and 'Marxists'
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with longtime Democrat Rahm Emanuel about politics in the Trump era.
n.pr
January 22, 2026 at 10:37 AM
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with longtime Democrat Rahm Emanuel about politics in the Trump era. n.pr/4pPEtZK
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Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
Republican-led House blocks effort to limit President Trump's war powers in Venezuela
Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
n.pr
January 23, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
It's been 1 year of Trump's second term. More Americans than ever think he's 'changing America for the worse.' www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
It's been 1 year of Trump's second term. More Americans than ever think he's 'changing America for the worse.'
A growing number also say Trump has been a worse president than they expected, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll.
www.yahoo.com
January 21, 2026 at 1:41 AM
It's been 1 year of Trump's second term. More Americans than ever think he's 'changing America for the worse.' www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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A doctor from Nigeria tells what Martin Luther King Jr. taught him about health, Justice and inequality. n.pr/4qylIeA
Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream ... about health care
A doctor from Nigeria tells what Martin Luther King Jr. taught him about health, Justice and inequality.
n.pr
January 18, 2026 at 5:28 PM
A doctor from Nigeria tells what Martin Luther King Jr. taught him about health, Justice and inequality. n.pr/4qylIeA
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In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed." n.pr/3LjGhfC
European leaders warn Trump's Greenland tariffs threaten 'dangerous downward spiral'
In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed."
n.pr
January 18, 2026 at 8:07 PM
In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed." n.pr/3LjGhfC
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Breaking News: Renee Hardman, a Democrat, won a special election for the Iowa Senate, blocking Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority.
Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority
By holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate.
nyti.ms
December 31, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Breaking News: Renee Hardman, a Democrat, won a special election for the Iowa Senate, blocking Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority.
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The order is the latest in a complex legal battle over the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency. n.pr/49xuTWq
Judge orders Trump administration to continue to seek funding for the CFPB
The order is the latest in a complex legal battle over the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency.
n.pr
December 30, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The order is the latest in a complex legal battle over the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency. n.pr/49xuTWq
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned the delayed jobs numbers “may be distorted” and should be viewed with a “somewhat skeptical eye.”
Unemployment Jumped To 4.6% In November—Higher Than Expected
Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned the delayed jobs numbers “may be distorted” and should be viewed with a “somewhat skeptical eye.”
www.forbes.com
December 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned the delayed jobs numbers “may be distorted” and should be viewed with a “somewhat skeptical eye.”
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Almost no new jobs have been added since April and 710,000 more people are unemployed now compared to a year ago.
Meanwhile consumer prices are skyrocketing thanks to Trump's tariffs.
Does this sound like an "A+++++" economy to you?
Meanwhile consumer prices are skyrocketing thanks to Trump's tariffs.
Does this sound like an "A+++++" economy to you?
December 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Almost no new jobs have been added since April and 710,000 more people are unemployed now compared to a year ago.
Meanwhile consumer prices are skyrocketing thanks to Trump's tariffs.
Does this sound like an "A+++++" economy to you?
Meanwhile consumer prices are skyrocketing thanks to Trump's tariffs.
Does this sound like an "A+++++" economy to you?
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Moskowitz: Speaker Johnson seems to have memory problems: I haven’t seen that. I haven’t heard about it. You’re telling me this for the first time.
He just can’t get away from trying to defend the president without making it look like he has absolutely no idea what’s going on at any point in time…
He just can’t get away from trying to defend the president without making it look like he has absolutely no idea what’s going on at any point in time…
December 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Moskowitz: Speaker Johnson seems to have memory problems: I haven’t seen that. I haven’t heard about it. You’re telling me this for the first time.
He just can’t get away from trying to defend the president without making it look like he has absolutely no idea what’s going on at any point in time…
He just can’t get away from trying to defend the president without making it look like he has absolutely no idea what’s going on at any point in time…