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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Black Farmers Navigate Tough Times and Seek Support

Black farmers in the U. S. are facing a tough time. They grow crops like cotton, soybeans, and corn. But selling these crops is not easy. There are big problems like tariffs and high costs. This makes it hard for them to make money. James Davis is a farmer in Louisiana. He grows crops on 2, 500 acr

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Stopping the Cheats: How New Rules Saved Student Aid Money

The Education Department recently shared some big news. They stopped a huge amount of fraud in student aid. Since the start of the second term, new rules have saved $1 billion. This money was meant for students but was being stolen by criminals. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, talked about

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland and the US Make a Big Trade Deal

Switzerland and the US just made a big trade deal. It's a win-win for both countries. The US will lower tariffs on Swiss goods. This means Swiss products will be cheaper to sell in the US. The new tariff rate is now 15%. That's a big drop from the previous 39%. This deal is a big relief for Switzer

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Dec 10 2025BUSINESS

Trade Tensions: Trump's Rice Tariff Threat and India's Export Woes

Trade talks between the US and India are getting tense. The US president, Donald Trump, has hinted at slapping new tariffs on Indian rice. This comes after American farmers complained that cheap rice imports from India, Vietnam, and Thailand are hurting their business. Trump questioned why India doe

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Farmers Get a Lifeline, but Is It Enough?

The U. S. government has stepped in to help farmers struggling with trade tensions and rising costs. President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package to support farmers affected by tariffs and market instability. This money will go to farmers growing crops like corn, soybeans, and rice, with a sm

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

Blake Griffin Speaks Out: Clippers' Handling of Chris Paul Raises Questions

The Los Angeles Clippers' season has been a rollercoaster, but things took a turn for the worse when they decided to send veteran point guard Chris Paul home. This move has left many fans and players, including former Clipper Blake Griffin, shaking their heads. Griffin, who is now an analyst for Am

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Dec 05 2025BUSINESS

Retailers Face Challenges: How Tariffs and Other Factors Are Changing Store Expansion Plans

Retailers are feeling the heat from tariffs and other economic pressures. The U. S. retail real estate market is still strong, with more stores opening than closing. But behind this stability, there's a growing sense of uncertainty. This uncertainty is making retailers think twice about expanding.

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Political Parties and Priorities: A Closer Look

Politics in America often seems like a game where parties put their own interests first. Both Democrats and Republicans have been accused of this, and it's not hard to see why. The recent debate about party loyalty versus national interest has sparked some heated discussions. One letter from Novemb

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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

A New Way to Move Goods: The Electric Truck Revolution

In Europe, moving goods around is a big job. Many small companies do this work. They use old diesel trucks. These trucks are not good for the environment. They also cost a lot to run. This is a problem. But now, there is a new idea. It is called Trucking-as-a-Service. This idea uses electric trucks.

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Leaders Chat on Trade and Crime

A recent phone chat between Brazilian President Lula and former US President Trump covered some big topics. Trade and fighting crime were at the top of the list. Lula was happy that Trump had decided to lower some tariffs on Brazilian exports like coffee and beef. He hopes to keep talking about othe

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