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Resentment of ICE, backlash against its agents and mission rise alongside Democrats' condemnations
Democrats have ramped up their anti-ICE rhetoric, and some Americans seem to be taking their words to heart and taking matters into their…
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Tesla on track to launch robotaxi trial in Austin, Texas, by June end, Musk says
Tesla is set to begin a test of its long-promised robotaxi service on schedule in Austin, Texas, by the end of June, chief executive Elon…
Culture
The Making of “Rust” Was a Tragedy. Its Final Form Is a Missed Opportunity
Some movies eventually become inseparable from the stories of their production. Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds” and “Marnie” are now…
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Senate passes 'no tax on tips' bill by unanimous consent, pushed by Nevada Democrat
The Senate on Tuesday stumbled into quiet passage of a bill to fulfill President Trump's campaign pledge of "no tax on tips." Source link
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Chanel profit tumbles as luxury industry downturn hits sales
Chanel profit plunged last year as the closely held company splurged on expanding its retail network and marketing to remain visible amid…
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Trump Is Right to Lose Patience with the ‘SALT Caucus’
The state and local tax deduction is a bad policy, and the blue-state Republicans don’t have as much leverage as they think. Source link
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U.S. immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants to South Sudan, attorneys say
The Trump administration appears to have begun deporting people from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order restricting…
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U.S. business owners are confused about Venezuelan employees with temporary status
As a business owner in the largest Venezuelan community in the United States, Wilmer Escaray is stressed and in shock. He is unsure what…
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Oil prices little changed on geopolitical uncertainty, weak China demand signals
Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday (May 20) due to uncertainty in US-Iran negotiations and Russia-Ukraine peace talks, while new…
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Karoline Leavitt put through her paces when children take over the White House briefing room
The White House press corps looked and sounded a little younger in the press briefing room on Tuesday as journalists and staffers were…
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Missing the Inside Story on Biden Was Not the Media’s Primary Sin
Ignoring the outside story was. Source link
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Trump pressure fails to shore up House GOP support for his big agenda bill, negotiations drag on
President Trump's plea for House Republicans to pass his "big, beautiful bill" this week without protracted squabbling fell on deaf ears…
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House GOP seeks savings in cutting Medicaid coverage for illegal immigrants, ineligible recipients
The Republican plan to save $715 billion in Medicaid spending largely centers on cutting benefits to people aged 19 to 64 who are…
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Man pardoned over Jan. 6 riot arrested and charged for breaking into Virginia home
A Virginia man who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been charged with felony burglary months after President Trump pardoned him.…
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Reducing Pharmaceutical Prices Requires Competition, Not Price-Fixing
Cutting the red tape around biosimilars is one way that the administration can protect U.S. drug innovation and make medicine more…
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Elon Musk will do a 'lot less' political spending in the future
Elon Musk said Tuesday that he is going to reduce his future spending on politics in the United States. Source link
Culture
You’ve Been Writing Emails Wrong This Whole Time (Here’s the Simple Fix)
I’ve noticed a strange phenomenon in business communication. When people sit down to write an email, they suddenly transform into formal,…
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The Dyspeptic Genius of <i>Dilbert</i>
Scott Adams turned the comics pages into a witty diatribe against Corporate America. Source link
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Senate will try to block California vehicle standards that would phase out gas-powered cars
The U.S. Senate will move this week to block California from enforcing a series of vehicle emissions standards that are tougher than the…
Culture
Darren Aronofsky joins AI Hollywood push with Google deal
Director Darren Aronofsky has pushed artistic boundaries with movies including “Requiem for a Dream” and “Mother!” Now his production…
Culture
A New Wave of Cinematic Riches Arrives at Cannes
“When will this fucking movie be over with?” It’s a question that surfaces often at the Cannes Film Festival, where hour blurs into hour,…
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A Damning Portrait of Joe Biden’s Loyal Inner Circle
Original Sin details the astonishing lengths to which the former president’s team went to conceal his deteriorating condition. Source link
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‘Green’ Tariffs and the Persistence of ESG
The week of May 12, 2025: Sustainability & tariffs, transit, labor, the budget, and much, much more. Source link
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Michael Ledeen, Family Man and Freedom Fighter
He embodied an America that would spread freedom by living up to its promise. Source link