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Brazil’s exports to the U.S. are being crushed by tariffs from the world’s largest economy according to fresh data published on Monday, hours after a “positive” phone call between the presidents of both nations.
Trump Tariff Pain Deepens for Brazil as Exports to US Drop Anew
Brazil’s exports to the U.S. are being crushed by tariffs from the world’s largest economy according to fresh data published on Monday, hours after a “positive” phone call between the presidents of both nations.
bloom.bg
October 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Brazil’s exports to the U.S. are being crushed by tariffs from the world’s largest economy according to fresh data published on Monday, hours after a “positive” phone call between the presidents of both nations.
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GretaThunberg and other activists from an international flotilla arrived in Greece after Israel said it deported activists who attempted to deliver aid to Gaza.
October 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
GretaThunberg and other activists from an international flotilla arrived in Greece after Israel said it deported activists who attempted to deliver aid to Gaza.
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Here’s the latest on what’s NOT getting done as federal agents are diverted to assist ICE: www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Trump’s Immigration Push Diverts U.S. Agents From Drug, Money and Sex-Crime Cases
Federal investigators are resigning, and morale is low, as they juggle complex cases and detain migrants.
www.wsj.com
October 6, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Here’s the latest on what’s NOT getting done as federal agents are diverted to assist ICE: www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Two groups are calling for new leadership at HHS after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions on substance abuse treatment and mental health medications, among other issues.
Psychiatrists call for RFK Jr. to be replaced as health secretary
Two groups are calling for new leadership at HHS after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions on substance abuse treatment and mental health medications, among other issues.
n.pr
October 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Two groups are calling for new leadership at HHS after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions on substance abuse treatment and mental health medications, among other issues.
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Virginia prosecutor rejects Trump-backed case against NY AG Letitia James, citing lack of evidence.
Donald Trump Rebuked by Federal Prosecutor Over Letitia James Prosecution: Report
www.newsweek.com
October 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Virginia prosecutor rejects Trump-backed case against NY AG Letitia James, citing lack of evidence.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital.
apnews.com/article/chic...
apnews.com/article/chic...
Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago
Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest cit...
apnews.com
October 6, 2025 at 8:51 PM
CHICAGO (AP) — Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital.
apnews.com/article/chic...
apnews.com/article/chic...
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Yamiche Alcindor visits the first bar in Washington D.C. with a no-cellphones policy, where the owner tells her he’s focused on building “connection” and “community.”
October 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Yamiche Alcindor visits the first bar in Washington D.C. with a no-cellphones policy, where the owner tells her he’s focused on building “connection” and “community.”
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The UK’s Conservative Party promised to slash spending on welfare, foreign aid and the civil service in a bid to re-establish its credentials as a sound steward of the economy 15 months after being ejected from power.
UK Conservatives Vow Trump-Like Cuts to Aid and Civil Service
The UK’s main opposition Conservative Party promised to slash spending on welfare, foreign aid and the civil service in a bid to re-establish its credentials as a sound steward of the economy 15 months after being ejected from power.
bloom.bg
October 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The UK’s Conservative Party promised to slash spending on welfare, foreign aid and the civil service in a bid to re-establish its credentials as a sound steward of the economy 15 months after being ejected from power.
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Can't vote on the Epstein files when there's no voting at all!
Government Shutdown Delays Epstein Files Vote In The House
Can't vote on the Epstein files when there's no voting at all!
www.huffpost.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Can't vote on the Epstein files when there's no voting at all!
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Lawmakers provided few public signs of meaningful negotiations to break an impasse on reopening the federal government.
Government Shutdown: Trump Says Admin in Talks with Democrats on Healthcare
www.newsweek.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Lawmakers provided few public signs of meaningful negotiations to break an impasse on reopening the federal government.
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Previous judges who have ruled against Trump’s autocratic efforts have mainly been picked by Democratic and pre-Trump Republican presidents.
Trump-Appointed Judge In Oregon Could Slow Down His Push For Troops In U.S. Cities
Previous judges who have ruled against Trump’s autocratic efforts have mainly been picked by Democratic and pre-Trump Republican presidents.
www.huffpost.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Previous judges who have ruled against Trump’s autocratic efforts have mainly been picked by Democratic and pre-Trump Republican presidents.
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Trump threatens to invoke insurrection act to bypass court rulings against national guard deployment: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
Live Updates: Trump Threatens to Use Emergency Powers to Bypass Courts and Deploy Troops
www.nytimes.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Trump threatens to invoke insurrection act to bypass court rulings against national guard deployment: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
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After layoffs, it's unclear how many people are policing civil rights violations inside the Department of Homeland Security, even as the Trump administration ramps up ICE detention.
Civil rights jobs have been cut. Those ex-workers warn of ICE detention violations
After layoffs, it's unclear how many people are policing civil rights violations inside the Department of Homeland Security, even as the Trump administration ramps up ICE detention.
n.pr
October 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
After layoffs, it's unclear how many people are policing civil rights violations inside the Department of Homeland Security, even as the Trump administration ramps up ICE detention.
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Philip James De Loutherbourg, Hills and Woods at Briton Ferry, Seen from the Estuary of the Neath River, 1786
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1109837
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1109837
October 7, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Philip James De Loutherbourg, Hills and Woods at Briton Ferry, Seen from the Estuary of the Neath River, 1786
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1109837
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1109837
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NPR talks with Margus Tsahkna, the foreign minister of Estonia, about Russia's alleged incursion into Estonian airspace and NATO's response.
Estonian foreign minister talks about Russia's alleged incursion into their airspace
NPR talks with Margus Tsahkna, the foreign minister of Estonia, about Russia's alleged incursion into Estonian airspace and NATO's response.
n.pr
September 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
NPR talks with Margus Tsahkna, the foreign minister of Estonia, about Russia's alleged incursion into Estonian airspace and NATO's response.
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NEW: Democrats are ramping up efforts to investigate Tom Homan over bribery allegations
In a letter obtained 1st by NBC, Senate Homeland Cmte Dems led by Peters, Slotkin & Gallego urged AG Bondi to “immediately” release tapes & docs related to the probe www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
In a letter obtained 1st by NBC, Senate Homeland Cmte Dems led by Peters, Slotkin & Gallego urged AG Bondi to “immediately” release tapes & docs related to the probe www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Senate Democrats urge DOJ to release files related to border czar Tom Homan bribery investigation
Homan was investigated for allegedly accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents last year after indicating he could help win government contracts, which the White House has denied.
www.nbcnews.com
September 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
NEW: Democrats are ramping up efforts to investigate Tom Homan over bribery allegations
In a letter obtained 1st by NBC, Senate Homeland Cmte Dems led by Peters, Slotkin & Gallego urged AG Bondi to “immediately” release tapes & docs related to the probe www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
In a letter obtained 1st by NBC, Senate Homeland Cmte Dems led by Peters, Slotkin & Gallego urged AG Bondi to “immediately” release tapes & docs related to the probe www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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Lawyers for the former officials wrote that immediately ousting Cook “would expose the Federal Reserve to political influences.
Supreme Court Gets New Warning Over Donald Trump Move
www.newsweek.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Lawyers for the former officials wrote that immediately ousting Cook “would expose the Federal Reserve to political influences.
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Mary Trump responded to comments made by the president after a reporter asked how he is holding up following the death of Charlie Kirk.
Mary Trump takes aim at Donald Trump's "display of grief" for Charlie Kirk
www.newsweek.com
September 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Mary Trump responded to comments made by the president after a reporter asked how he is holding up following the death of Charlie Kirk.
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One day, nearly 2000 years ago, a cat dashed across some drying tiles, somewhere near Hadrian's Wall.
It's immortality of a kind, isn't it?
It's immortality of a kind, isn't it?
September 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
One day, nearly 2000 years ago, a cat dashed across some drying tiles, somewhere near Hadrian's Wall.
It's immortality of a kind, isn't it?
It's immortality of a kind, isn't it?
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Salome Zourabichvili says October 2024's parliamentary contest that saw a pro-Russia party win most of the seats was rigged by Moscow. She says she is the legitimate leader of the people of Georgia.
Georgia's incumbent president won't stand down nearly a year after disputed election
Salome Zourabichvili says October 2024's parliamentary contest that saw a pro-Russia party win most of the seats was rigged by Moscow. She says she is the legitimate leader of the people of Georgia.
n.pr
September 14, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Salome Zourabichvili says October 2024's parliamentary contest that saw a pro-Russia party win most of the seats was rigged by Moscow. She says she is the legitimate leader of the people of Georgia.
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August 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Buchenhain #artbots #klimt
https://botfrens.com/collections/109/contents/28496
https://botfrens.com/collections/109/contents/28496
August 31, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Buchenhain #artbots #klimt
https://botfrens.com/collections/109/contents/28496
https://botfrens.com/collections/109/contents/28496
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Jane Wilson, The Open Scene, 1960
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134842
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134842
September 14, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Jane Wilson, The Open Scene, 1960
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134842
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134842
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Jean Dubuffet, The Exemplary Life of the Soil (Texturology LXIII), 1958
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1123866
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1123866
September 14, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Jean Dubuffet, The Exemplary Life of the Soil (Texturology LXIII), 1958
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1123866
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1123866
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"NATO is not waiting, we are acting," the alliance's top general said on Friday, after Russian drones crossed into NATO airspace.
Romania condemns Russia for drone entering its airspace
www.newsweek.com
September 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
"NATO is not waiting, we are acting," the alliance's top general said on Friday, after Russian drones crossed into NATO airspace.