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'Drill, baby, drill!' and climate change denial: California braces for a Trump environment
As a candidate, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly professed his love of clean air and water, but he also dismissed climate change as…
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Allan Lichtman says he received death threats
Political historian Allan Lichtman has said that he received death threats after his incorrect prediction that Vice President Kamala…
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Who Is Marn'i Washington? FEMA Official Who Ordered Workers to Avoid Florida Homes With Trump Signs Fired
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) head accused of ordering her team to avoid Florida homes displaying Trump campaign signs…
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Wall Street bets on new riches ahead in markets all-in on Trump
ALL year, a slew of Wall Street pros have questioned the durability of an indiscriminate risk rally that has fattened stock prices by…
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Robot dogs deployed to guard Donald Trump after assassination plots
A robot dog was pictured at President-elect Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, after he fell victim to multiple…
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A comic, Trump and Alpha Male walk into an election
Alpha Male has won. What happens now? Comedian Brent Terhune has for years satirized the angry, working-class white man who rails against…
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Who is Farhad Shakeri? Ex-Con and Alleged Iran Operative Behind Plot Against Donald Trump
In a case with deep international implications, Farhad Shakeri, an Afghan man deported from the United States in 2008, is now implicated…
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Trump blasts Newsom's plan to shield California from the next White House
President-elect Trump is not thrilled with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aggressive, highly visible campaign to shield California from the Trump…
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Dollar on track for weekly gain after Trump election win
THE dollar rose on Friday (Nov 8) and was heading for a weekly gain as investors evaluated the likely impact on the American economy of…
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US dollar on track for weekly gain after Trump election win
The greenback rose on Friday (Nov 8) and was heading for a weekly gain as investors evaluated the likely impact on the American economy of…
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US: S&P 500 breaks 6,000 level as Trump and Fed-fueled rally advances
THE S&P 500 briefly surpassed the 6,000 mark and closed with its biggest weekly percentage gain in a year, as Donald Trump’s election…
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Can Susie Wiles temper Trump the way her father, Pat Summerall, did with John Madden?
Can Susie Wiles be to Donald Trump what her father, Pat Summerall, was to John Madden? Summerall followed a distinguished NFL playing…
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Tesla hits US$1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism
TESLA’S market value breached the US$1 trillion-mark in a sharp rally on Friday (Nov 8), on growing bets of a favourable treatment for CEO…
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TikTok hopes for lifeline from President-elect Trump, who once favoured ban
SOME TikTok staff and creators, bracing for a potential ban of the popular video-sharing platform as soon as January, have come to see…
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US: Wall St opens flat as rally from Trump win, rate cut cools
WALL Street opened on a muted note on Friday (Nov 8), as a rally powered by a sweeping Trump win and an expected interest-rate cut paused,…
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Make new friends and boost hiring: How China’s chip industry plans to deal with Trump
CHINA’S semiconductor industry is readying itself for four more combative years under Donald Trump as US president by ramping up purchases…
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For transgender Americans, Trump's win after a campaign targeting them is terrifying
Avery Poznanski was excited for a new chapter. The nonbinary transgender senior at UCLA had decided last month, after years of personal…
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Commentary: Donald Trump is now '47'. Why Pomona College alumni want the number back
My favorite baseball cap is emblazoned with the number 47 on it. But it’s not what you think. Long before Donald Trump launched his bid to…
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Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California
Donald Trump’s return to the White House stands to significantly shape the health of Californians — the foods they eat, the medicines they…
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Why Latino men voted for Trump: 'It's the economy, stupid'
Tomas Garcia and Maria Viesca-Garcia toasted the presidential win with an old fashioned and a martini inside the opulent, 64-story Trump…
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Wartime Ukraine waits to see what's in the 'surprise box' of Trump presidency
KYIV, Ukraine — The war is never distant. In the skies above the Ukrainian capital, the buzz of drones is the stuff of urban nightmares.…
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Trump win fuels campaign for nuclear arms in South Korea
SEOUL — Hours after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, a South Korean political analyst named Cheong Seong-chang sent an…
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US Fed’s rate cut brings ‘relief’ to Asian markets, but long-term uncertainty under Trump remains
Observers expect volatility in the markets until there is greater clarity on Trump’s policies THE latest rate cut by the US Federal…
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Fed’s rate cut brings ‘relief’ to Asian markets with STI hitting 17-year high, but long-term uncertainty under Trump remains
Observers expect volatility in the markets until there is greater clarity on the new president’s policies THE latest rate cut by the US…