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In an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, Canadian prime minister candidate and former foreign and financial minister Chrystia Freeland slams Trump’s tariff on imports from Canada as a “betrayal” and “utter madness.”
https://cnn.com/2025/02/02/politics/video/chrystia-freeland-intv-trump-tariffs-canada-digvid President Donald Trump ordered preparations at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to house up to 30,000 migrants detained for being in the U.S. illegally.
https://usatoday.com/picture-gallery/news/politics/2025/01/29/inside-guantanamo-bay-trump-migrant-detention-facility/78031392007/?itm_source=HFflags_gallery According to multiple sources, USAID workers were emailed that the headquarters was closed for the day and they should not come into their Washington office. CNN’s Jennifer Hansler explains what we know so far and plays remarks ...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/03/politics/video/usaid-trump-musk-apple-worms-digvid The main office of the US Agency for International Development in Washington was unexpectedly closed Monday and workers were emailed shortly after midnight that they should not come in, according to multiple sources familiar with ...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/03/politics/usaid-washington-workers/index.html
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Economy
On Saturday, President Donald Trump made good on his promise to impose steep tariffs on America’s three largest trading partners — Canada, China and Mexico — citing a national emergency on the flow of fentanyl and undocument...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/01/economy/trump-tariffs-mexico-canada-china-increased-costs/index.html President Donald Trump says he will impose his tariffs over the weekend, gambling that taxing American companies for imported goods will ultimately punish the countries that make stuff Americans want — and bring those nations to...
https://cnn.com/2025/01/31/business/what-how-trump-tariffs-meaning/index.html How Trump thinks hitting Mexico and Canada with tariffs is supposed to solve America's drug problem is a mystery
https://salon.com/2025/02/03/chaos-economy-new-tariffs-signal-dark-days-for-america/ The US Chamber of Commerce called the decision “unprecedented,” adding that it will “only raise prices for American families and upend supply chains.”
https://vanityfair.com/news/story/trump-tariffs-mexico-canada-china-trade-war Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
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Tech
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https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Read the latest stories about Tech on Time
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Sports
Supporters at an NBA game between the Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers continued the trend of Canadian sports fans booing the US national anthem on Sunday, a day after Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada.
https://cnn.com/2025/02/03/sport/toronto-raptors-fans-booing-national-anthem-spt/index.html Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Spain's women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso has testified against the former Spanish soccer federation president
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/spanish-world-cup-winner-jenni-hermoso-testifies-former-118392404 New Hampshire authorities say a man riding a ski lift fell about 20 feet to the ground after his chair detached
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/man-falls-20-feet-after-ski-lift-chair-118391511 Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
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Space
Nick Arama with our friends at RedState took a blowtorch Sunday to longtime liberal journalist Katie Couric’s hissy fit last week over liberal legacy media outlets losing permanent office space at the Pentagon, noting saner corn...
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/curtis-houck/2025/02/03/editors-pick-redstate-nukes-katie-couric-meltdown-over-pentagon FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Major law firm takes management advice from the movie Office Space and leaves attorneys confused about pro bono, office attendance.
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/01/firm-caps-pro-bono-hours-announces-vague-in-office-policy/ 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.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Space was one of Sally Ride’s great loves. The National Geographic documentary, directed by Cristina Costantini, Introduces the other.
https://variety.com/2025/film/reviews/sally-review-sally-ride-1236294916/
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