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Commerzbank has set aside €270 million ($313 million) in provisions as part of a new buffer intended to absorb losses tied to the fallout from US trade policies and climate change
Bloomberg

President Trump made a surprise appearance on the White House roof above the briefing room on Tuesday in an apparent effort to inspect future construction.
ABC News

Arabica coffee futures dropped in volatile trading ahead of steep US tariffs on goods from top grower Brazil
Bloomberg

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BREAKING:
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asked the state’s high court to remove a top Democratic lawmaker from office, arguing he had abandoned his job by leading dozens of his colleagues out of state to block a plan to redraw the state’s congressional map.
The Washington Post

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People who walk 7,000 steps a day have a dramatically lower risk of a broad range of serious health problems, the largest review of the evidence yet said Thursday.
Yahoo News

This is evolution at work…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a crackdown on mRNA vaccine technology, once considered revolutionary, following intense criticism by conservatives and anti-vaccine activists.
The Washington Post

Texas Republicans’ push to redraw congressional maps to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House has kicked off a no-holds-barred battle between blue and red states, each threatening to redraw their own House seats.
The Associated Press

Southwest Ohio to lose two health clinics over federal, state budget Medicaid cuts • Ohio Capital Journal Southwest Ohio is going to lose two reproductive health clinics due to the federal budget changes to Medicaid, a loss that could mean more abortions will happen, according to the leader of the clinics...

"While the budget changes bar health providers who perform abortions from being a part of Medicaid, the clinics being closed did not offer abortion services.

Their services included tests for sexually transmitted diseases, birth control, cancer screenings..."

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Breaking News:
The Trump administration is preparing to terminate $7 billion in federal grants intended to help low- and moderate-income families install solar panels on their homes, according to people briefed on the matter.
The New York Times

Trump has once again shared his desire for a third term, convinced that his poll numbers are soaring because Americans love his tariffs.
The Daily Beast

Elon Musk’s image has tanked so badly that he is now the public figure that Americans dislike the most.
The Daily Beast

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President Donald Trump thrust the nation's system for economic data collection into the spotlight in recent days after he fired the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
This move could threaten the nation's economy, experts say.
ABC News

Where are the demands for town halls? Did the Democratic Party just forget?

The Texas state House is reconvening amid a clash over the state GOP's plan to redraw the state’s congressional lines, with dozens of Democrats fleeing the state to deprive Republicans of the ability to proceed with the plan.
NBC News

The State Department may require travelers entering the U.S. from certain countries to post a bond of up to $15,000, a move aimed at deterring foreigners from overstaying their visas.
WSJ

Trump Media CEO Nunes loses defamation lawsuit over Rachel Maddow show.
Reuters

President Donald Trump said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told him he did not want to be nominated to replace Jerome Powell as the next chair of the Federal Reserve
Bloomberg

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to try to remove Democratic lawmakers from office for fleeing the state and claiming they could be charged with crimes, escalating tensions in a showdown over redrawing congressional lines.
The Washington Post

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Breaking News: Chemical makers will pay New Jersey $875 million to settle claims linked to pollution from so-called forever chemicals.
The New York Times

More than 60,000 metric tons of food aid have languished in warehouses in the United States and around the world after the Trump administration’s breakneck dismantling of the USAID.
The Washington Post

The unemployment rate for younger people who recently attained a college degree approached 6 percent — well above the national average of 4.2 percent.
It flips on its head the long-held belief that a college degree was a guarantee of future employment.
The Washington Post