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[ad_1] Triple whammy! Trump rocked by voter fury, Booker’s marathon speech & econ woes (Carville x Melber) [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] WASHINGTON ― Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) wrapped a marathon 24-hour speech on Tuesday in protest of President Donald Trump’s policies, breaking the record for the longest Senate talk-a-thon set decades ago by infamous segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina.The 55-year-old New Jersey Democrat began speaking Monday evening shortly after 7 p.m., railing against the Trump administration’s efforts to demolish government agencies, cut taxes for wealthy Americans, and slash

[ad_1] As part of the federal government's ongoing efforts to cut spending, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as NIOSH, is laying off at least two-thirds of its staff, under a restructuring order from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. CBS News digital reporter Alex Tin has more. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Every time Donald Trump has mentioned his plan to levy massive tariffs on imports into the US, there has been a widespread assumption that they will be delayed, watered down or rowed back.Today, he will reveal in the White House Rose Garden not just how serious he is about "the most beautiful word in the dictionary", but effectively call time on decades of economic globalisation.And it is still possible

[ad_1] Anger over the Trump administration’s tariffs and rhetoric will likely cause international travel to the U.S. to fall even further than expected this year, an influential travel forecasting company said Tuesday.Tourism Economics said it expects the number of people arriving in the U.S. from abroad to decline by 9.4% this year. That’s almost twice the 5% drop the company forecast at the end of February.At the beginning of the

[ad_1] Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysYoung Scooter’s cause of death has been revealed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office.The Atlanta rapper, real name Kenneth Bailey, died after puncturing his thigh and losing too much blood as a result of climbing a wooden fence.

[ad_1] HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii boat captain who rebuilt her whale-watching tour business after losing three boats in the deadly 2023 Lahaina wildfire captured iPhone footage of her dog barking excitedly when a humpback swam near them over the weekend and poked its head out to greet Macy, a golden retriever.Chrissy Lovitt and Macy, 11, were in a fishing boat about 2 miles (roughly 3 kilometers) off Lahaina on

[ad_1] Back in 2008—while the markets were melting down and Wall Street was reaching for antacids—Warren Buffett wasn't browsing Zillow or test-driving Lamborghinis. He was answering questions from students at the University of Western Ontario and casually dropping billionaire-level perspective like it was no big deal. "What can I possibly do with billions and billions of dollars?" Buffett said. "I don't see the fuss in having six houses with greenskeepers;

[ad_1] Six months after announcing it — and years after locals began clamoring for it — Go Chicken Go has opened its first Northland outpost.The restaurant, a former Taco Bueno at 380 NE Vivion Road, is also the Kansas City-based fried chicken joint’s first new location in 25 years.Technically, the grand opening is Thursday, but a soft launch, open to all fans of gizzards, livers and G-sauce, is already underway.

[ad_1] Reporter and author Jonathan Allen said Tuesday that former President Barack Obama was working against former Vice President Kamala Harris after former President Joe Biden dropped out, advocating for an open primary because he didn't think Harris could win."President Obama absolutely did not think that Joe Biden should continue, according to our sources close to President Obama," Allen told MSNBC. "And he also didn’t want Kamala Harris to be