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Breakfast Sandwich Alert: Major Recall Issued After Undeclared Allergen Found

A frozen breakfast favourite has been urgently pulled from shelves after a serious labelling oversight involving a hidden allergen. Nearly 500,000 pounds of sandwiches were affected, many sent to military…

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US Court Halts Trump’s Decision, Orders Legal Aid for Migrant Children to Continue

A California judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s decision to cut legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children. The court ruled that the government must restore funding for legal representation…

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Trump’s Tariffs and Musk’s Millions Face Public Verdict in Key US Elections

As Trump launches sweeping economic reforms and Musk pours millions into political races, two high-stakes elections unfold this week. Florida and Wisconsin voters now hold the power to signal whether…

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Sweeping Layoffs Begin Across U.S. Health Agencies Amid Major HHS Restructuring

Federal health employees received abrupt notices instructing them to pack their equipment and await further instructions. Entire offices, including those focused on infectious diseases and minority health, have been hollowed…

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Magnolia at the White House Faces Final Days After Nearly 200 Years

After nearly two centuries standing watch over the South Lawn, the White House magnolia tree is coming down. Its deep-rooted legacy and place in American history make its removal all…

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Trump Rules Out Firings After Signal Leak About Houthi Airstrike

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his confidence in his national security team, insisting no one would be fired over the recent leak. The incident, involving a Signal chat about a planned…

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US Hunts for “European Eggs” as Prices Soar at Home

With egg prices hitting record highs, the US is looking to European producers for a lifeline. But supply is limited, outbreaks of bird flu persist, and the two sides have…

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Iowa Medicaid Work Requirements Could Impact Thousands

The new bill could lead to approximately 32,000 Iowans losing their Medicaid coverage. Critics, including State Senator Zach Wahls, warn that it may put vulnerable populations at risk.

Iowa Medicaid Work Requirements Could Impact Thousands

Education Department Reopens Applications for Student Loan Repayment Plans

Every day these applications go unprocessed deprives borrowers of critical time toward PSLF relief and financial stability,” said Yu. Advocates continue to push for a faster resolution, despite ongoing delays…

Education Department Reopens Applications for Student Loan Repayment Plans

TikTok’s Future in the US: Trump Proposes Tariff Reduction for China’s Support

In a bold move, President Trump has suggested reducing tariffs on China to help finalise the sale of TikTok's US operations. This offer comes ahead of a looming deadline that…

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Poland Suspends Migrants’ Right to Apply for Asylum Amid Border Tensions

The new law allows Polish authorities to suspend asylum applications for up to 60 days, focusing on migrants deemed a security threat. Critics argue it undermines Poland’s international obligations, especially…

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Social Security Faces Crisis Amid Staffing Cuts and Service Failures

The fallout from the SSA's service failures is especially hard for vulnerable populations, such as retirees and disabled claimants. Many of these individuals rely on Social Security as their primary…

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Local Health Departments Face a Blow as Trump Administration Withdraws Billions in COVID Funding

In a major shift, the Trump administration is retracting $11.4 billion in COVID-19 funding from health departments nationwide. While much of this funding was set to expire soon, its immediate…

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Trump Signs Executive Order Demanding Proof of Citizenship for Federal Elections

In a bold move, President Trump signed an executive order to overhaul U.S. election laws, introducing new requirements for voter registration. This includes mandatory proof of citizenship for federal elections…

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Coca-Cola Recall: Over 10,000 Cans Pulled from Shelves Due to Plastic Contamination

Coca-Cola has initiated a recall of over 10,000 cans after discovering plastic contamination in products sold across Illinois and Wisconsin. The recall, classified as Class II by the FDA, raises…

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U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of England Keep Interest Rates on Hold Amid Uncertainty

The Bank of England and U.S. Federal Reserve have both opted to keep interest rates steady amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Global trade policies and inflation remain key factors influencing their…

U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of England Keep Interest Rates on Hold Amid Uncertainty

International Students Face Unprecedented Challenges in U.S. Higher Education Under Trump

Under the Trump administration, international students are facing heightened uncertainty as stricter immigration policies and the policing of campus activism take hold. With travel bans and deportation concerns rising, prospective…

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Rising Coffee Prices: What’s Behind the Global Supply Chain Disruptions?

Americans will soon pay more for their daily coffee as a perfect storm of factors impacts the global supply chain. From extreme weather and geopolitical tensions to financial speculation, the…

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Trump-Appointed SSA Chief Backs Down After Court Ruling

Leland Dudek, acting head of the U.S. Social Security Administration, reversed claims of shutting down the agency after a federal judge clarified a ruling on data access. The decision follows…

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SBA Cuts 2,700 Jobs and Assumes Control of Student Loan Program – What It Means for Borrowers

In a bold move, the SBA is reducing its workforce by 43% while stepping into the shoes of the Department of Education to manage over $1.6 trillion in student loans.…

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Over 530,000 Migrants Face Deportation as Trump Revokes Protections

In a controversial move, the Trump administration has set a deadline to revoke the legal status of over 530,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. This decision follows the…

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Goodbye Bank of America: March 2025 Branch Closures Hit Major US Locations – Full List Revealed

Bank of America leads a growing trend of branch closures as digital banking takes over. As physical offices vanish, some are left navigating a tech-driven world.

Trump Signs Executive Order to Dismantle Department of Education

The Department of Education is facing its most serious challenge in over four decades. Trump’s order signals a broader effort to redefine the federal government’s role in public education.

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In Latest Blow to Tesla, Nearly Every Cybertruck Recalled Over Windshield Panel Flaw

Nearly all Tesla Cybertrucks have been pulled in for repairs following a newly identified safety flaw. The issue marks another chapter in the vehicle’s troubled rollout since its highly anticipated…

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Tesla Faces Significant Crisis as 46,000 Cybertrucks Recalled Amid Growing Protests

Tesla’s stock has plummeted by a third in the past month, exacerbated by Elon Musk’s involvement in controversial political initiatives. Protests and vandalism at showrooms worldwide highlight growing public unrest.

Tesla Faces Significant Crisis as 46,000 Cybertrucks Recalled Amid Growing Protests

Elon Musk: “The Ship of America Is Sinking” Without Spending Cuts

With the US deficit climbing to unprecedented levels, Elon Musk is pushing for deep government spending cuts to prevent financial disaster. The billionaire claims that unchecked debt could sink the…

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HIV Prevention Division Funding Under Review as Trump Administration Eyes Major CDC Cuts

The CDC’s HIV Prevention Division, responsible for national testing and outreach programs, may face significant funding cuts under a proposed Trump administration budget review. The potential reductions have raised alarms…

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Tariffs Threaten Tennessee Whiskey: Distillers Warn of Economic Fallout

The U.S. whiskey industry, once thriving under favorable trade deals, is now grappling with the consequences of Trump's tariff war. Distillers, especially smaller craft producers in Tennessee, are warning of…

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Governor Kathy Hochul Unveils $500 Checks to Millions in New York amid Rising Costs

New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveils a plan to send $500 inflation refunds to millions of residents. As high living costs continue to strain wallets, this proposal could be a…

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Funding Cut to Long-Term Diabetes Study by Trump Administration Raises Concerns

The Trump administration has pulled funding from the decades-long Diabetes Prevention Program, a key study tracking diabetes prevention. This decision comes amidst a series of budget cuts to NIH, with…

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Americans Set to Receive Up to $10K in Data Breach Checks—but Eligibility Depends on Location, with Two Ways to Claim

Thousands of Oakland residents could be in for a surprise payout after a major data breach exposed sensitive personal information. Some victims may qualify for compensation worth thousands, but not…

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VOA’s Shutdown: How the U.S. State Media’s Silence is Shaping Global News

Following an executive order, Voice of America (VOA) is going dark, with some radio frequencies replaced by music in place of hard-hitting news reports. This move has left a significant…

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St. Patrick’s Day 2025: A Spectacular Parade and Global Celebrations

St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated with lively parades and cultural festivities across the world. In New York, the city’s historic parade takes centre stage, drawing millions of spectators. The global…

Canadians and International Travelers Turn Their Backs on U.S. Tourism Amid Trade Tensions

The decline in Canadian tourism to the U.S. is set to cause a $3.3 billion loss for the U.S. economy this year. International tourism is also being impacted as travelers…

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Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Swift Deportations

President Trump attempted to invoke the Alien Enemies Act, a 227-year-old law, to fast-track deportations of Venezuelan gang members. But within hours, a federal judge intervened, questioning the legal basis…

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Elon Musk’s Potential DOGE Dividend Check: Who Qualifies and Who’s Left Out?

A proposed DOGE Dividend tax rebate, backed by Elon Musk and Donald Trump, could send refund checks to taxpayers—but low- and moderate-income earners may be left out of the payout.

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Popular Drugstore Chain to Close 270 Locations as Retail Struggles Continue

A major drugstore chain is set to close 270 locations, raising concerns about the future of retail pharmacies amid rising costs and shifting consumer habits.

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How Donald Trump’s Tax Plan Could Change Your Paycheck

If enacted, Trump's tax plan could significantly increase take-home pay for millions of Americans earning under $150,000 per year. The proposal has sparked debate over its potential economic impact and…

How Donald Trump’s Tax Plan Could Change Your Paycheck

What Trump’s Staff Reductions Mean for Your Summer Hiking Adventure

This summer, public lands may feel a little less accessible due to staffing cuts brought on by the Trump administration. Agencies like the BLM and Forest Service are already facing…

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Trump’s Citizenship Restrictions: Administration Urges Supreme Court to Intervene

The Trump administration is pushing the US Supreme Court to approve partial restrictions on birthright citizenship, despite lower court injunctions blocking the policy. The move comes after several federal appeals…

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Florida’s Citrus Industry Grapples With Hurricanes, Disease, and Development Pressures

Florida's citrus industry faces an increasingly difficult future, contending with hurricanes, plant diseases, and the rapid growth of real estate development. These challenges have caused severe losses in citrus production…

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Ethiopia Faces Dire Consequences as US Aid Cuts Leave Millions Without Food

The Tigray region of Ethiopia is in the grips of a severe humanitarian crisis, worsened by cuts to essential US aid. With over 2.4 million people relying on food assistance,…

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Elon Musk Reverses Course on Social Security Phone Service Restrictions

A firestorm erupted after reports suggested Elon Musk’s company sought to cut Social Security phone services, forcing millions of Americans online. Lawmakers and advocacy groups slammed the move as harmful…

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Migration Surge Fuels Record Growth in Major US Urban Counties

The largest urban counties in the US kept growing last year, but not because of domestic movement. A new report shows that migration is now the key factor driving population…

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Bird Flu Crisis: Why the US Is Resisting a Vaccine Despite Skyrocketing Egg Prices

The ongoing bird flu crisis has wiped out millions of egg-laying hens, sending prices soaring. While vaccines could prevent further losses, concerns over trade and virus monitoring are slowing adoption.…

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U.S. Administration Faces Scrutiny as Civil Liberties Decline, Lands on Global Watchlist

For the first time, the U.S. has been added to a global human rights watchlist, raising concerns over the administration’s governance. From media restrictions to protest crackdowns, the move signals…

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10 US States With the Lowest Cost of Living

Some states in the U.S. offer significantly lower living costs, making them attractive options for budget-conscious individuals. From affordable housing to reduced utility expenses, these states provide a financial advantage…

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ABLE Accounts a Hidden Financial Lifeline for Disabled Americans Looking To Save and Invest

Millions of disabled Americans face strict asset limits that make saving money a challenge. ABLE accounts offer a way to build financial security without risking essential government benefits.

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Americans Set to Receive One-Time Payment from $4.5 Million Overdraft Settlement—See If You’re Affected

Cadence Bank is paying out millions to customers affected by unfair overdraft fees. A massive settlement is underway, offering financial relief for those impacted. Find out if you’re eligible for…

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Trump Administration Repurposes App for Self-Deportation Process

A new US government app allows undocumented migrants to declare their intent to leave the country, marking a shift in immigration policy. The tool replaces an earlier system used for…

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