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U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Lower But Well Off Worst Levels
RTTNews
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September 2, 2025
After initially showing a significant move to the downside, stocks regained some ground over the course of the trading day on Tuesday but remained firmly negative. The major averages all moved notably lower, extending the pullback seen during last...
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst announces she will not seek reelection
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst spoke to an audience in Cedar Rapids before introducing Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley Oct. 20, 2023. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst announced Tuesday she is officially not running for...
U.S. Military Adds Psilocin to Drug Testing Policy
Ganjapreneur - Washington
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U.S. military personnel will start being tested for psilocin, a chemical found in psychedelic mushrooms, on October 1, 2025, Marijuana Moment reports. The change stems from a memo last month containing updates to the Pentagon’s drug policy, which...
U.S. Justice Department files complaint challenging Illinois laws providing in-state tuition and scholarships for undocumented immigrants
WJBD Radio - Illinois
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September 2, 2025
The United States Department of Justice is challenging Illinois laws providing in-state tuition and scholarships for immigrant students without legal status. DOJ lawyers claim that these laws unconstitutionally discriminate against U.S. citizens,...
U.S. manufacturing has contracted for six consecutive months as of August 2025
Cryptopolitan
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September 2, 2025
The U.S. manufacturing industry reportedly contracted again in August, the sixth time in a row it has happened this year. This comes as factories struggle with the fallout from Trump’s import tariffs, which have affected the current business...
Tariff Uncertainties Significantly Impacting U.S. Import Patterns: Dimerco
Supply & Demand Chain Executive
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September 2, 2025
The supply chain space is experiencing substantial market adjustments driven primarily by tariff uncertainties, significantly impacting U.S. import patterns, according to Dimerco Express Group’s September 2025 Asia-Pacific Freight Market Report....
SmartGold, Chintai Tokenize $1.6B in IRA Gold, Add DeFi Yield for U.S. Investors
CoinDesk
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SmartGold, a gold-backed individual retirement account (IRA) provider, has partnered with tokenization platform Chintai Nexus to let U.S. investors put their gold holdings on blockchain rails and earn a yield in decentralized finance (DeFi)...
California, Texas, and Florida Lead U.S. in Auto Insurance Claim Denials, Study Finds
News Blaze
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September 2, 2025
A new nationwide analysis by Anidjar & Levine has revealed which U.S. states see the highest rates of auto insurance claim denials — and why so many drivers are left without payouts after accidents. The study examined complaint data from across...
Cheaper cars ahead? U.S.-EU trade deal could change everything
CBT News - Georgia
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September 2, 2025
The trade deal with the EU may make some big changes for cars that could give us some better choices, some cooler cars and lower prices. Traditionally, manufacturers have had to produce two different versions of the same vehicle to meet U.S. and...
Trump could appeal to U.S. Supreme Court this week in bid to overturn tariff ruling
The Globe and Mail
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September 2, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:President Donald Trump says the U.S. could be a 'Third World country' without tariffs in place.Mark Schiefelbein/The Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he’ll appeal to the United States...
Donald Trump is alive! U.S. President rejects 'fake news' reports about health, says he was 'active' during Labor Day 2025 weekend
The Economic Times
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September 2, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump trashed reports about his health claiming those were "fake news". 79-year-old Republican said that he was very active over the weekend. President Trump dismissed social media rumors that have swirled for days about his...
Sonic Labs Commits $40M to SonicStrategy as It Eyes Nasdaq Listing, U.S. Expansion
CoinDesk
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Spetz (SPTZ), doing business as SonicStrategy, has announced It’s receiving $40 million in convertible funding from the foundation behind the Sonic blockchain, Sonic Labs. The financing comes in the form of a six-month, zero-coupon convertible...
Trump’s Health : U.S. President Breaks His Silence
Tunisie Numerique
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September 2, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, 79, made his first public appearance on Tuesday after nearly a week-long absence that had fueled widespread rumors about his health. Confronting the speculation, he dismissed it as nothing more than “fake news.” A...
Can Ordinary People Rewrite the U.S.-China Relationship?
Foreign Policy In Focus
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September 2, 2025
For years now, the basis of the U.S.-China relationship has been an uneasy combination of overconsumption and military rivalry. Now, as both threaten to spiral out of control, our planet is paying the price. Inflation and tariffs are driving up...
Preliminary data reveals 1.2 million immigrants exit U.S. labor force under Trump
Zambian Observer
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September 2, 2025
In California’s Central Valley, Lidia bends over rows of ripe tomatoes, but the harvest is not her only concern. More than two decades after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization, she still worries that a routine traffic stop could...
Davis graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Coastal Point - Delaware
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Evan Christopher Davis of Bethany Beach recently graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y. Davis earned a bachelor’s degree and a commission in the U.S. armed forces. He also earned a Merchant Marine officer...
Canadian medical associations ‘relieved’ as school accreditation splits from U.S.
Medicine Hat News
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September 2, 2025
By Canadian Press on September 2, 2025. OTTAWA — Canadian medical associations are marking the first school year of a new accreditation system for medical schools that is fully separate from the United States. A news release from the Canadian...
WATCH: WalletHub ranks best/worst U.S. cities to retire; WA cities rank low
The Center Square
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September 2, 2025
(The Center Square) - A new survey from personal finance company WalletHub reveals 43% of Americans expect to work until they die. The same survey found 50% of people don’t think it’s realistic for the average American to expect to retire...
EU delays fining Google over its adtech business while awaiting U.S. cuts to tariffs on European cars
Cryptopolitan
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September 2, 2025
The EU postponed the long-anticipated financial penalty for Alphabet’s Google while awaiting the decision of the U.S. government on European car duties. European Union regulators have postponed the antitrust fine that was expected to be imposed on...
Iowa’s Ernst makes it official, will not seek re-election to third U.S. Senate term
The Gazette - Iowa
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Saying it is time to give back to the family that has supported her during her career in public service, Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni...