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Jul 06 2025BUSINESS

Workers and Safeway/Albertsons Find Common Ground

After two weeks of striking, Safeway workers in Colorado have finally reached a deal with Albertsons. The union and the company spent a long day negotiating on Friday. Early Saturday morning, they announced a tentative agreement. The deal needs to be approved by the union members, but for now, the s

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Unite Behind Trump's Plan

House Republicans, after some initial resistance, have decided to support President Trump's agenda. This decision comes after days of debate and threats to block the bill. The bill, which includes tax cuts and spending increases, has faced criticism from both conservative and moderate Republicans.

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Jul 03 2025BUSINESS

Trash Trouble: Workers Strike, Towns Pile Up

In Massachusetts, a big problem is growing as sanitation workers go on strike. Over 450 workers from Republic Services, who are part of the Teamsters Local 25 union, have stopped working. They are asking for better pay and benefits. This strike is affecting many towns, leaving trash and recycling pi

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and the US: A Taxing Situation

Canada recently decided to drop a new digital tax on major US tech companies. This tax was supposed to start on Monday but was scrapped just hours before. The tax would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb with a 3% charge on revenue from Canadian users. It would have also

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and U. S. Trade Talks Back On: What Changed?

Canada and the U. S. are talking again. Why? Because Canada decided not to tax big U. S. tech companies. This tax was a big deal. It would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta. The tax was set to start soon, but Canada changed its mind. President Trump was not happy about the tax. He sa

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Push for Tax Cuts Despite Divisions

The Senate recently passed a key vote on a massive tax reform bill. This bill, backed by President Trump, aims to cut taxes by a huge amount: $4. 5 trillion. But the journey to get it passed is not smooth. Republicans are now in a tough spot. They need to convince enough senators to support the bil

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Jun 28 2025BUSINESS

Trade Talks: Time is Running Out

The clock is ticking on trade negotiations, and the US economy might feel the heat soon. With just over a week left before the 90-day pause on "Liberation Day" tariffs ends, the White House is scrambling to finalize deals. But with only two agreements signed and many more to go, the July 9 deadline

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

US-China Tech Showdown: Chip Equipment in the Crosshairs

The US is thinking about taking back some special permits. These permits let American companies sell certain tech gear to big chip makers in China. The main players here are Samsung, TSMC, and SK hynix. They've been using these permits to get equipment for their factories in China. But now, the US m

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Jun 23 2025SPORTS

The Jaguars' Dual-Position Star Gets a Big Payday

The Jacksonville Jaguars made a bold move by signing Travis Hunter, a versatile player who can switch between receiver and defensive back. This move came with a significant financial commitment. Hunter secured a full $30. 57 million signing bonus up front. This is a big deal because it's rare for a

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Jun 22 2025POLITICS

Two Weeks to Talk or Strike: Trump's Iran Gambit

The idea of war with Iran was on the table, but not for long. It was just a few days ago that a U. S. president hinted at a possible military strike on Iran's nuclear sites. The reason given was to allow time for talks, but the window was short. Just two days after the announcement, the president

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