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Democratic Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet announced Friday that he is running for governor in 2026 as the one-time presidential candidate looks to succeed term-limited Gov. Jared Polis.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/colorado-sen-michael-bennet-announces-run-governor/index.html Four House members from competitive districts — two Republicans and two Democrats — offered a preview of congressional budget battles and the midterm election season to come Thursday night in a CNN town hall.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/10/politics/cnn-town-hall-battleground-districts/index.html A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and one of its artists left the musician “shocked” by what she called a “bizarre” interaction.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/10/politics/richard-grenell-kennedy-center-yasmin-williams-emails/index.html The fast-worsening trade war between the United States and China — the planet’s premier geopolitical powers, whose economies are intricately entwined — threatens to wreak severe damage on both nations and will send shockwave...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/politics/trump-china-trade-war-tariffs-strategy/index.html Markets are rattled as President Donald Trump’s trade policies stoke uncertainty about the global economy and a trade war with China escalates. Follow for live news updates.
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Economy
After over a decade of civil war, and several months since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, small investments by Syrian families signal hope for the economy’s future.
https://csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/0411/syria-economy-inflation-sanctions Markets are rattled as President Donald Trump’s trade policies stoke uncertainty about the global economy and a trade war with China escalates. Follow for live news updates.
https://cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-presidency-news-administration-tariffs-04-11-25/index.html Americans are rarely this pessimistic about the economy.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/11/economy/us-consumer-sentiment-april/index.html President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China and the European Union must "jointly resist unilateral bullying", after a meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing. Sanchez's visit…
https://france24.com/en/economy/20250411-live-eu-china-must-resist-unilateral-bullying-xi-tells-spain-s-sanchez Get the latest news on Canada from Mail Online.
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Tech
Will they become redundant as the technology develops? | International
https://economist.com/international/2025/04/10/there-is-a-vast-hidden-workforce-behind-ai Many African satellite city projects have aimed too high, and failed to launch. But one such project in Kenya, Tatu City, is bucking the odds.
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Sports
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https://breitbart.com/news/topic/sports-2/ The Masters second round is coming to a close Friday and some big names are flirting with the projected cut line at Augusta. Here are live updates:
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Space
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https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ The commander of the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland recently visited by Vice President JD Vance was removed from command on Thursday due to a "loss of confidence."
https://abcnews.go.com/International/commander-us-base-greenland-fired-email-critical-vance/story?id=120705531 Alexey Zubritsky, 32, is listed as a deserter by Ukraine and was sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison. Officials say he abandoned his post after Russia seized Crimea in 2014.
https://humanevents.com/2025/04/10/ukrainian-pilot-defects-to-russia-flies-to-international-space-station-with-russian-crew The Blue Origin flight on Monday is fueled by some dubious claims.
https://slate.com/technology/2025/04/katy-perry-space-flight-jeff-bezos-blue-origin.html From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
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