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US Consumer Pessimism Drives Wall Street Decline

Wall Street fell on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 down 0.4 percent and the Nasdaq down 1 percent, driven by falling US consumer confidence due to inflation, tariffs, and administration policies; the Australian market is also expected to decline.

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US Blocks Climate Scientists from Key IPCC Meeting

The US government blocked its climate scientists from attending the UN climate panel's (IPCC) meeting in China, raising concerns about the future of international climate cooperation and the IPCC's ability to function effectively, as the US plays a significant role in climate research.

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US Economic Hardship Exacerbated by Anti-Immigrant Policies

Sixty percent of Americans live paycheck-to-paycheck amidst a crisis worsened by billions spent on immigration enforcement and cuts to social programs, creating an environment where corporations exploit undocumented workers while suppressing wages for all.

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White House Changes Press Access Rules, Sparking Freedom of the Press Concerns

The White House announced a change to press access rules on February 25th, granting the executive branch control over selecting journalists for the presidential pool, replacing the long-standing system managed by the White House Correspondents Association, which has prompted criticism over implicati...

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House Budget Vote Uncertain Amidst Republican Divisions

The House is set to vote on a budget proposal including $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts, but its passage is uncertain due to internal Republican opposition and concerns over potential impacts on programs like Medicaid.

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Republican Lawmakers to Confront Musk Over Budget Cuts

Republican lawmakers plan to confront Elon Musk over constituent anger stemming from his Department of Government Efficiency's budget cuts and layoffs, while the U.S. opposes UN resolutions on the Russia-Ukraine war, and Lester Holt is stepping down from "NBC Nightly News".

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Republican Backlash Against Musk's Federal Layoffs

Facing Republican opposition and mixed public reaction, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is conducting mass layoffs across federal agencies, employing controversial communication tactics such as a weekend email demanding weekly accomplishment reports from federal employees, pro...

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Trump Endorses Ramaswamy for Ohio Governor

On Monday, former president Donald Trump endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for the Ohio governorship, boosting the 39-year-old entrepreneur's campaign just hours after he announced his bid. Ramaswamy's past includes a short-lived 2024 presidential bid and a recent clash with MAGA loyalists.

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White House Restricts AP Access Amidst "Gulf of America" Dispute

The White House, led by spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, announced new press access rules on February 25th, barring the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One for refusing to use the administration's term "Gulf of America." A federal judge rejected AP's legal challenge.

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Mass Resignation Hits Musk's Department of Government Efficiency

Over 20 employees resigned from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on Tuesday, citing ethical concerns about using their expertise to dismantle critical public services and warning of risks to data security and service functionality.

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Federal Employee Productivity Assessment Sparks Compliance Debate

Following a directive from Department of Government Efficiency Chair Elon Musk, federal employees faced a Monday deadline to list their weekly accomplishments, risking job loss for non-compliance; however, agencies handling sensitive information instructed staff to ignore the order, leading to varie...

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Georgia Court Removes DA Willis From Trump Election Interference Case

A Georgia appeals court ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office should be removed from the case against Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, significantly hindering the prosecution and raising questions about the future of the case.

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