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Actor and major Democratic donor George Clooney told CNN there should have been a primary election last summer after then-President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, while sharing which Democrat has caught his attent...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/george-clooney-biden-wes-moore-cnntv/index.html Colin Carroll, the chief of staff of Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg, has been placed on administrative leave amid an ongoing investigation, two defense sources said Wednesday, the third such official to be placed on le...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/third-pentagon-appointee-administrative-leave/index.html CNN’s Elle Reeve talks with supporters and opponents of President Trump in South Dakota. Here’s what they think now, with tariffs looming.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/video/south-dakota-trump-tariffs-elle-reeve-digvid The Trump administration is formulating plans to cut roughly a third of the federal health budget, eliminate dozens of programs and vastly whittle down health agencies, according to an internal document reviewed by CNN.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/trump-rfk-jr-budget-cut-health/index.html CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman tells CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that the Trump administration is angling for a legal showdown in the Supreme Court over deportations.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/video/trump-deportations-maggie-haberman-src-digvid
Economy
Wall Street traders returned to selling Wednesday, pushing stocks lower as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious remarks that tariffs are likely to fuel a rise in inflation. The Nasdaq finished…
https://france24.com/en/business/20250416-us-stocks-dollar-powell-tariffs-inflation Brands and agencies are adjusting strategies in response to the Trump tariffs and growing recession concerns.
https://adage.com/live-blog/aa-brands-and-agencies-react-to-trump-tariffs-and-economy/ Economic chaos is causing alarm in ad land. Top leaders weigh in on how to plan for the uncertainty.
https://adage.com/media/media-buying-planning/aa-advertising-leaders-on-what-tariffs-mean-for-brands-media/ Consumer confidence is plunging, bond markets are panicking, and gas prices are coming down alarmingly quickly.
https://vox.com/economy/408873/us-recession-trump-tariffs-economist-projection Get the latest news on Canada from Mail Online.
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Tech
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https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ Read the latest stories about Tech on Time
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Sports
On Wednesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Justice Department is suing Maine for violations of Title IX because it refuses to protect the competitive integrity of women’s sports, but CNN’s chief legal affairs ...
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/alex-christy/2025/04/16/cnn-claims-maine-has-only-two-transgender-athletes-omits-one-won Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Read the latest stories about Sports on Time
https://time.com/section/sports/ 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/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
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Space
On Monday, CBS Mornings co-host
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/curtis-houck/2025/04/16/cbs-spends-21x-more-gayle-king-going-space-actual-flight A bizarre gaffe during the Blue Origin space flight has sparked wild conspiracy theories the mission was fake, as sceptics take to social media to vent fury.
https://radaronline.com/p/blue-origin-flight-fake-conspiracy-theory-erupts/ Katy Perry's spouted some wholesome words when she returned to earth following her space mission, which is not what we're used to hearing from the raunchy singer.
https://radaronline.com/p/katy-perry-sex-confessions-sexy-astronaut-outfit-lesbian-romp-ranking-exes-in-bed/ 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/
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