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…

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.

ByNews Polite

#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…

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…

Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks
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Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russia will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat on Friday with visiting heads of state and a show of armed might in Red Square, staged as a display of global clout, grandiose and intimidating, and a portent of eventual triumph in…

For Embattled Starmer, U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Will Count as a Win
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For Embattled Starmer, U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Will Count as a Win

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, the news of an imminent trade agreement with the United States is a much-needed political victory, as well as vindication of his strategy of assiduously cultivating President Trump. The details of the agreement were not yet…

Toyota Says Tariffs Will Erase .3 Billion in Profits in Just 2 Months
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Toyota Says Tariffs Will Erase $1.3 Billion in Profits in Just 2 Months

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A year ago, the world’s biggest automaker was on a tear. American consumers were snapping up Toyota Motor’s hybrids, and a weak yen inflated the value of the company’s earnings. That May, Toyota reported the highest annual profit ever recorded by a Japanese…

Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K.
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Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s desire to “make Hollywood great again” by wielding his preferred economic weapon — tariffs — has sent a shiver through Britain’s film industry. British producers, camera workers, costume designers and other film crew woke up Monday to Mr. Trump’s message that…

Courts Must ‘Check the Excesses’ of Congress and the President, Roberts Says
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Courts Must ‘Check the Excesses’ of Congress and the President, Roberts Says

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. defended the independence of the judiciary and denounced any attempt to impeach judges over disagreements with their rulings during rare public remarks on Wednesday evening. “Impeachment is not how you register disagreement with a decision,” the chief…