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E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates Again, With an Uncertain Path Ahead
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The Biggest US Banks Have All Backed Out of a Commitment to Reach Net Zero
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European leaders push defense spend amid uncertainty over Trump aid to Ukraine
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Who’s Got Trump’s Ear on Tariffs? Lutnick or Navarro?
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GOP funding patch boosts defense and deportations, cuts other programs
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Keir Starmer’s poll ratings leap after Trump withdraws support for Ukraine
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Lightening Up
Daylight saving time begins tomorrow, and the days are getting lighter and more expansive. If we want to, we can, too.The New York Times - 17h -
Iranian leader rejects Trump’s push for nuclear talks
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected President Trump’s push for nuclear deal talks between the two nations, arguing the initiative is only a gateway for Washington to impose new ...The Hill - 4h -
Christians Are Pressing Trump to Clear a Path for Israel to Annex the West Bank
Some 80 percent of white, evangelical Christians voted for President Trump. Now, some want a policy change that could undermine a future Palestinian state.The New York Times - 7h -
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