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Trump-endorsed news outlet sees 2,200% share surge

[ad_1] Conservative TV company Newsmax has seen its stock market valuation surge by more than 2,200% since its debut in New York on Monday.The US firm's shares, which were originally priced at $10 (£7.75) each, stood at $233 at the end of Tuesday's trading session.That means it has a market value of almost $30bn, which surpasses Fox Corp - which owns rival Fox News - and other media giants Warner
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Republicans Plan To Go ‘Nuclear’ On Passing Trillion Dollar Tax Cuts

[ad_1] WASHINGTON ― Congressional Republicans want to use a controversial budget gimmick to pass their $5 trillion tax cut package ― and they plan to steamroll the Senate rules to make it happen.Their risky and never-before-used strategy hinges on how to account for the bill’s impact on the deficit. Republicans want to use a “current policy” baseline, which assumes the 2017 tax cuts will be extended permanently even though they
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Mercedes-Benz wants car back from Deion Sanders’ son Shilo after alleged default

[ad_1] Colorado football safety Shilo Sanders hasn’t kept up on his payments for his 2023 Mercedes-Benz, leading the car company’s financial services arm to seek relief from the court where Sanders filed for bankruptcy in 2023 with more than $11 million in debt, according to court records filed Tuesday by Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. The company said Sanders, son of Colorado coach Deion Sanders, was past due for $6,877 on his
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See who won only contested race

[ad_1] Clinton held local primary elections Tuesday, April 1.Ward 3 Alderman was the only contested race, and Clinton opened only one polling place in the city at the Clinton Parks and Recreation Administration.Incumbent Clinton Mayor Phil Fisher, Republican, officially passed the baton to William C. Purdie, Republican, who ran unopposed. Fisher announced his retirement in Sept. 2024 after serving as Clinton Mayor since 2013.Alderman, Ward 3:With 494 votes, Amanda Mills
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Tiny mobile home removed from Toronto park after occupant gets apartment

[ad_1] A tiny mobile home has been removed from a downtown Toronto park after its occupant got an apartment of his own with funding from the city.The removal comes after the city issued a trespass order to ensure it would not be reoccupied after the man moved out.Ryan Donais, founder of Tiny Tiny Homes, a not-for-profit organization, said the small modular home was the second one to be removed from St.
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Dollar steady as zero hour on “Liberation Day” closes in

[ad_1] By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar firmed a touch and other currencies held tight ranges on Wednesday as traders anxiously awaited details of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans later in the day that could set the tone for markets in the near term. The euro last bought $1.0792 while sterling steadied at $1.2924, both little changed ahead of a White House Rose Garden announcement scheduled for 2000
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Police searched woman’s truck over marijuana smell. What was inside impacts dozens across metro

[ad_1] Investigators say they pulled over a car that smelled of marijuana and then found dozens of stolen packages inside addressed to people all over metro AtlantaThe driver of that car works for a delivery company.“There were addresses in Lawrenceville, Decatur, Marietta, Kennesaw,” said David Buchanan with the Kennesaw Police Department, told Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell.Police say they pulled LaShawn Crumble over on Shiloh Road because
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Another 23 women say they were raped by a Chinese PhD student feared to be one of Britain’s most prolific sexual predators

[ad_1] Another 23 women say they have been raped by a Chinese PhD student feared to be one of the country’s most prolific sexual predators.University College London (UCL) student Zhenhao Zou, 28, was last month found guilty of drugging and raping 10 women, whose attacks he filmed using hidden cameras to keep as “souvenirs”. Only two of the victims were ever identified.Judge Rosina Cottage said Zou was a "dangerous and
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Las Vegas plans to convert golf course into major affordable housing development

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Las Vegas City Council will consider zoning changes on Wednesday for a major development project on the site of the Desert Pines Golf Club along Interstate 11 in the east valley.The mixed-use development includes plans for affordable housing, “market rate” housing, park space, commercial space, a community center and a job training center, according to previously released information.The City of Las Vegas owns the
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‘Horrifying’ & ‘unlawful’: Outrage as Trump Admin admits deporting wrong person: Melber Reports

[ad_1] The Trump administration has admitted to mistakenly deporting a Maryland father with protected legal status to El Salvador, where he is now being held at the "Terrorist Confinement Center." The administration is calling it an "administrative error" and claims there is nothing it can do, arguing that U.S. courts "do not have jurisdiction" to order his release now that he is outside the country. MSNBC's Ari Melber reports. (The