Trump Revives Push for Higher Taxes on the Rich
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Trump Revives Push for Higher Taxes on the Rich

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump has asked House Speaker Mike Johnson to include a tax hike on rich Americans in the sprawling fiscal package lawmakers are putting together, according to two people familiar with the request, reviving an idea that many Republicans have opposed. Mr. Trump…

Opinion | The New Pope Might Be Something Like the Old Pope
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Opinion | The New Pope Might Be Something Like the Old Pope

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines With the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the College of Cardinals sent a clear message of continuity with the reformist agenda of his predecessor, Pope Francis. But despite Leo’s reputation as having a quieter, more disciplined personality than that…

A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time.
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A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A year ago, when masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied Hamilton Hall at Columbia University, the sole public safety officer who was present left the scene after notifying her supervisor. On Wednesday, demonstrators who swarmed into the main library on campus were met with a…

Who Is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the New Pope? What to Know About Leo XIV
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Who Is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the New Pope? What to Know About Leo XIV

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Robert Francis Prevost was elected on Thursday by 133 cardinals to lead the world’s 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. The first pope from the United States, he chose the name Leo XIV. Here’s what to know about the new pope, how he was chosen…

The Knicks Beat the Celtics (Again), and New York City Loves It
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The Knicks Beat the Celtics (Again), and New York City Loves It

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A woman dragging a roller suitcase across Seventh Avenue in Manhattan stopped in front of a wild sight Wednesday night: hundreds of people, jumping up and down, shouting and cheering in unison. She asked a group of police officers what was going on….

E.U. Unveils Plan for Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products, if Negotiations Fail
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E.U. Unveils Plan for Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products, if Negotiations Fail

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The European Union on Thursday announced a plan to ramp up the pressure on the United States, hours before President Trump called the bloc’s top leader “fantastic” and said that America would work with it toward a trade deal. Mr. Trump’s tone was…

Mistrial in Murder Case Against Michigan Officer Who Shot Motorist
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Mistrial in Murder Case Against Michigan Officer Who Shot Motorist

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Michigan jury said it was deadlocked on Thursday in a murder case against a police officer who fatally shot a motorist during a traffic stop. Judge Christina Mims of the Kent County Circuit Court declared a mistrial after the jurors, who had…