Trump’s Tariffs Are Harming U.S. Carmakers They Claim to Help
August 19, 2025
Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
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Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
August 19, 2025
The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
Proposed USAID Cuts Could Disrupt Louisiana Rice Farmers' Export Market
February 11, 2025
Proposed USAID staff cuts by Trump and Musk could halt key food aid programs, jeopardizing Louisiana rice farmers' exports and threatening market stability.
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Abuse and Neglect Alleged at ICE Detention Camp in Fort Bliss, Texas
December 10, 2025
ACLU and other groups allege abuse, neglect, and secret deportations at ICE’s Fort Bliss camp, urging its shutdown to protect over 2,700 detainees.
Tariffs Drive Up Artificial Tree Prices, Boosting Real Tree Sales
December 10, 2025
Tariffs on imported fake trees raise prices up to 15%, leading stores like Trio Hardware to skip them and boosting demand for U.S.-grown real trees.
ICE Separates Chinese Asylum-Seeker and Son During NYC Check-In
December 10, 2025
ICE detained Fei Zheng and his 6-year-old son during a NYC check-in, separating them and sparking concerns over family separation practices.
Chicago Museum Workers Secure Wage Boosts and Benefits in Union Deal
December 10, 2025
Museum of Science & Industry workers in Chicago win 8-10% raises, holiday pay, and more in first union contract, marking a victory for cultural institution employees.
KKR's Investment Strategies Amid Volatility: Equity, Credit, Real Estate
December 10, 2025
KKR's investment leaders highlight resilience and opportunity across private equity, credit, real estate, and infrastructure.
MarinHealth Nurses Plan Picket for Safety and Staffing in Contract Dispute
December 10, 2025
MarinHealth nurses will picket on Dec. 12, 2025, to protest unsafe staffing and contract issues, highlighting broader implications for patient safety.
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