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Month: April 2025

Turkey makes 11 arrests over shopping-boycott campaign in support of Istanbul’s imprisoned mayor

Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish police detained 11 people on Thursday for supporting a shopping boycott as part of protests against the imprisonment of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival, state-run media reported. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office issued arrest warrants for 16 suspects in an investigation into “hatred and discrimination” and “inciting

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Hungary welcomes Netanyahu and says it will leave the International Criminal Court

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will begin the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, an official said Thursday, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived to red carpet treatment in the country’s capital despite an arrest warrant from the world’s only permanent global tribunal for war crimes

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Bulgaria’s government survives a no-confidence vote brought by a pro-Russia political party

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s government on Thursday survived a parliamentary vote of no-confidence brought by a pro-Russia political party over what it called a failure in the nation’s foreign policy. The motion by the Vazrazhdane party, backed by two small nationalist groups, criticized the government’s pro-Western stance, its support for Ukraine and the ongoing

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The Trump administration seems to have used quite a simple calculation to determine how much it will charge exporters.

This is the dubious way Trump calculated his ‘reciprocal’ tariffs

By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s massive tariffs announced on dozens of nations Wednesday were pitched as “reciprocal,” matching what other countries charge the United States dollar for dollar, even taking into account non-tariff barriers like value-added taxes and other such measures. But the actual calculation the Trump administration used is not

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Claudio Loser, sobre el acuerdo con el FMI, afirmó que “se ve bien pero deben faltar algunos detalles”

Por CNN Radio Argentina Claudio Loser, economista y exdirector del Fondo Monetario Internacional, analizó el nuevo acuerdo con el FMI y la promesa de la directora Ejecutiva del organismo, Kristalina Georgieva, de entregar un adelante del 40%. En CNN Primera Mañana, afirmó que “nunca he visto tanta información mezclada antes de un programa con el

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Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies in Milwaukee closed in March for deep cleaning after tests found unsafe levels of lead dust in the building.

A city responding to a lead crisis in schools reached out to the CDC for help. The agency’s lead experts were just fired

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A few months ago, a test revealed that a child in Milwaukee had elevated levels of lead in their blood. The results triggered an investigation into the family’s home, then the child’s school and then dozens more aging school buildings still riddled with lead paint. With 68,000 students in

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Trump’s changes to the federal government aren’t yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll

By AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s dramatic changes to the federal government haven’t emerged as an obvious political winner or loser, according to a new poll that indicates some Americans may be giving him the benefit of the doubt for now on his Department of Government

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Trump’s changes to the federal government aren’t yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll

By AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s dramatic changes to the federal government haven’t emerged as an obvious political winner or loser, according to a new poll that indicates some Americans may be giving him the benefit of the doubt for now on his Department of Government

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Lindsay: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Lindsay Corp. (LNN) on Thursday reported earnings of $26.6 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $2.44 per share. The irrigation equipment maker posted revenue of $187.1 million in the period. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights

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Una isla deshabitada, una base militar y una estación ballenera desolada. Aranceles de Trump incluyen objetivos inesperados

Por John Liu, CNN Los amplios aranceles anunciados por el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump el miércoles no solo afectan a las superpotencias económicas, sino también a las pequeñas empresas financieras. De hecho, una lista de la Casa Blanca señala algunos territorios sin economía ni población. Ese es el caso de las Islas Heard y McDonald,

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