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The Trump economy is the worst in years. Government data showed low job openings in December, and high new claims for unemployment insurance. Hightest January for planned corporate job cuts since 2009
Stock Market Today: Dow Drops 600 Points; Nasdaq Continues Fall as Tech Selloff Persist — Live Updates
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February 5, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Iran killed an estimated 10,000 protesters. Many young people who wanted a better life. It is likely the largest protest killing in modern history.
Iran’s Gen Z Helped Propel the Protests. They Paid With Their Lives.
A generation who grew up in a more connected world rebelled against a failing economy and strict social rules.
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February 1, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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Trump is dragging down working Americans and driving up prices.

That's a one-two punch we can't afford.
January 31, 2026 at 9:25 PM
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The layoffs come as job growth in the Trump economy have been the slowest in years. A steely decline from Biden’s robust job growth.
Amazon to Lay Off Around 16,000 Corporate Employees
The latest round of layoffs came after the company cut 14,000 white-collar workers in October.
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January 28, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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UAE fuels Sudan’s RSF for gold. Saudi’s fight back to keep access to food and influence in the region. Millions of innocent people are brutally killed and staved. All the major news outlets are silent.
Regional Powers Feed Sudan’s Fight - Africa Defense Forum
Nearly three years after it began as a battle between rival generals, Sudan’s civil war has become ground zero for regional powers jockeying for control over resources, trade routes and power in the H...
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January 19, 2026 at 6:37 AM
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🔴NEW: The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab confirms a sharp escalation of civilian harm & displacement in El Obeid, North Kordofan, based on satellite imagery & open-source reporting from early Jan. 2026.

Analysts identified nearly 800 newly erected tents at an IDP camp...
January 17, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Trump struck deals with 16 drug companies. They're still raising prices

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Trump struck deals with 16 drug companies. But they're still raising prices this year
All 16 drug companies that inked deals with the Trump administration over the past few months still raised some of their prices for 2026.
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January 17, 2026 at 1:19 AM
World News in Brief: Escalating fighting in Sudan, displacement in Syria’s Aleppo, $1.5 billion appeal for South Sudan | UN News
January 16, 2026 at 1:43 AM
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Sudan peace efforts resumed in Cairo on Wednesday with Egypt and the United Nations calling on warring parties to agree to a nationwide humanitarian truce, as the war between the army and its rival paramilitary nears the three-year mark.

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Discussions to end Sudan war resume in Cairo as it nears the 3-year mark
Peace efforts in Sudan have resumed in Cairo, with Egypt and the United Nations urging warring parties to agree to a nationwide humanitarian truce.
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January 16, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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World Food Program warns families in Sudan pushed to brink as resources dry up
World Food Program warns families in Sudan pushed to brink as resources dry up
Families in Sudan are being pushed to the brink as “brutal conflict” and famine continue, with the World Food Program (WFP) warning that its life-saving operations are at risk due to se…
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January 15, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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JoB data released this week shows that the Trump economy has the lowest monthly pace of job gains outside a recession since 2003. People without jobs are enduring longer searches, and millions of people are stringing together multiple gigs to get
Slowest Labor Market in Years Leaves Job Seekers Stuck
Job hunts are getting desperate for Americans who find themselves locked out of stable, full-time work in a stagnant job market.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Trump economy has been bad, bad, bad for the job market

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January 9, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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Americans get poorer as Trump’s family gets richer
The Trump Family Business Empire Is Growing. We Mapped Out 268 Pieces of It.
A second-term boom in crypto and other areas has created billions in new wealth for the first family.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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MAHA measles outbreak is the highest in the US in a quarter
century.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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The Trump economy is losing more jobs than it is showing in its official statistics. Years of underfunding and Trump cuts in Federal workers means the official statistics could be wrong for a long time.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says U.S. May Be Drastically Overstating Jobs Numbers
Powell said that Fed staffers believe federal data could be overstating job creation by up to 60,000 jobs a month—which suggests the jobs market might be shrinking.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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Personally, I'd rather the Feds pay for my healthcare than my soybeans.
Trump to announce $12 billion tariff relief for farmers
Farmers — particularly those who produce soybeans — have felt the effect of the president’s tariff policies.
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December 8, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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Trump economy is losing jobs
Private Hiring Sank in November, ADP Says
Private employers shed 32,000 jobs in November, payroll processor ADP estimated.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:24 PM