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Trump to drop the hammer on China over trade

Farmers, electronics retailers and other U.S. businesses are bracing for a backlash as President Donald Trump targets China for stealing American technology or pressuring U.S. companies to hand it over. The administration is expected Thursday to slap trade sanctions on China, perhaps including restrictions on Chinese investment and tariffs on… Read More

Hurricane Harvey’s toxic impact deeper than America thought

A toxic onslaught from the nation’s petrochemical hub was largely overshadowed by the record-shattering deluge of Hurricane Harvey as residents and first responders struggled to save lives and property. More than a half-year after floodwaters swamped America’s fourth-largest city, the extent of this environmental assault is beginning to surface, while… Read More

Obama’s plot for revenge ends in 32 months

by Frank Holmes, reporter The 2020 presidential election seems like it’s an eternity away – but President Barack Obama has already settled on putting one of his puppets into office. Actually, he has been grooming this man for several years, personally prepping him on how to defeat President Donald Trump and… Read More

Planning a summer trip? Here’s how to beat the crowds…

Many popular destinations are grappling with problems related to overtourism. That’s when a place gets more tourists at the same time than it can reasonably handle, resulting in crowds, long lines, disruptions of daily life for locals, and sometimes environmental degradation. But there are things travelers can do to reduce… Read More

Weinstein Co. files for bankruptcy, says victims can speak out

The Weinstein Co. filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday with a buyout offer in hand from a private equity firm, the latest twist in its efforts to survive the sexual misconduct scandal that brought down co-founder Harvey Weinstein, shook Hollywood and triggered a movement that spread out to convulse other… Read More

Winning $457 million Powerball ticket was sold HERE

Pennsylvania Lottery officials say the winning Powerball ticket worth almost $457 million was sold at a convenience store in Lancaster County. Officials said the ticket was sold at Speedway in Manheim. The store earns a $100,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. It was the only winner of the huge… Read More

Trump taps TV star as top economic advisor

President Donald Trump confirmed Thursday that he has picked CNBC contributor Larry Kudlow as his top economic adviser and said the country is in line for a long run of upbeat financial news. The United States “will have many years of Great Economic & Financial Success, with low taxes, unparalleled… Read More

Trump drops a HAMMER on Mexican drug cartels

President Donald Trump and the U.S. Attorney’s Office just dropped the hammer of justice on Mexican drug lords — and he hit them where it hurts the most. Their wallets. Sponsored: Read this before your next blood pressure exam (urgent) Dozens of people across the U.S. have been charged in… Read More

U.S. employers added over 313,000 jobs in February

U.S. employers went on a hiring binge in February, adding 313,000 jobs, the most in any month since July 2016, and drawing hundreds of thousands of people into the job market. At the same time, average wages rose 2.6 percent over the past 12 months, a slowdown from January’s accelerated… Read More

Trump announces tariff surprise (art of the deal?)

After a week of hints and negotiations, President Donald Trump said Thursday he would announce tariffs on imported steel and aluminum but with temporary exemptions for Canada and Mexico as he seeks to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement. He suggested Australia and “other countries” might also be spared,… Read More