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

#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 | My Father Founded Singapore. He Would Be Troubled by What It’s Become.
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Opinion | My Father Founded Singapore. He Would Be Troubled by What It’s Become.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines My father, Lee Kuan Yew, was the founder of Singapore. He guided the nation through its first 31 years with a firm hand as prime minister, pioneering a system of government that some have called benevolent autocracy. His People’s Action Party monopolized political…

Blue Origin Flight Will Take 6 Women, Including Gayle King and Katy Perry, to Space
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Blue Origin Flight Will Take 6 Women, Including Gayle King and Katy Perry, to Space

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The broadcast journalist Gayle King and the singer Katy Perry were set to make a brief trip into space on Monday on a flight operated by Jeff Bezos’ private company, Blue Origin. It would be the first time an all-female crew has been…

Wall Street Bursts With Anger Over Tariff ‘Stupidity’
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Wall Street Bursts With Anger Over Tariff ‘Stupidity’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Wall Street billionaires are not used to being on the outside looking in. But that is where they find themselves after President Trump ignored their appeals to call off his tariff plans which they fear could endanger the economy. With the backdrop of…

What to Know About the Backlash Against Tesla
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What to Know About the Backlash Against Tesla

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Tesla, Elon Musk’s carmaker, has faced protests, vandalism and plummeting stock prices amid the billionaire’s involvement with right-wing politics and the Trump administration, as buyers turn away and protesters criticize his growing influence. Over the past decade, Tesla has gone from a disruptive…

Elon Musk Is Focused on DOGE. What About Tesla?
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Elon Musk Is Focused on DOGE. What About Tesla?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Elon Musk’s role as President Trump’s cost-cutting czar and his immersion in right-wing politics appears to be diverting his attention from Tesla at a perilous moment for the electric car company. Tesla’s car sales fell 1 percent last year even as the global…

Venting at Democrats and Fearing Trump, Liberal Donors Pull Back Cash
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Venting at Democrats and Fearing Trump, Liberal Donors Pull Back Cash

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The demoralization and fear gripping blue America in the early weeks of President Trump’s administration have left liberal groups and their allies struggling for cash, hurting their ability to effectively combat the right-wing transformation of the federal government. The small-dollar online spigot that…

The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88
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The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Aga Khan IV, who as the leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims fused entrepreneurship and philanthropy in becoming one of the world’s wealthiest hereditary rulers, died on Tuesday in Lisbon. He was 88. His death was confirmed by his Aga Khan Development…

L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades Rebuilds
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L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as the Pacific Palisades Rebuilds

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Pacific Palisades — the Los Angeles community where more than 6,800 structures were destroyed and nearly 1,000 were damaged in the California wildfires — is among the wealthiest enclaves in the United States. The average household income is $375,000, three times the…