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Tariff Policies Force Historic North Carolina Lumber Mill to Close

Tariff Policies Force Historic North Carolina Lumber Mill to Close

Roper, Sunday, 25 January 2026.
Mackeys Ferry Sawmill has shuttered, citing restrictive trade policies. The closure underscores a sector-wide trend, with 78,000 manufacturing jobs lost in 2025 despite policies intended to boost domestic production.

Trump Orders Defense Firms to Halt Buybacks and Limit Executive Pay

Trump Orders Defense Firms to Halt Buybacks and Limit Executive Pay

Khaby Lame Valued at $900 Million in Historic Deal Involving AI Rights

Khaby Lame Valued at $900 Million in Historic Deal Involving AI Rights

Netflix Successfully Streams Alex Honnold’s Historic Taipei 101 Climb

Netflix Successfully Streams Alex Honnold’s Historic Taipei 101 Climb

Severe Winter Storm Halts In-Person Federal Operations in Washington D.C.

Severe Winter Storm Halts In-Person Federal Operations in Washington D.C.

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US Treasury Signals Tariff Relief for India as Russian Oil Imports Collapse

US Treasury Signals Tariff Relief for India as Russian Oil Imports Collapse

Washington D.C., Sunday, 25 January 2026.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has signaled a potential rollback of the 25% tariff on India, declaring the policy a “huge success” after Indian refineries drastically reduced Russian oil imports. Highlighting a divergence in Western strategy, Bessent contrasted this US leverage against European allies, whom he accused of “irony and stupidity” for avoiding tariffs to safeguard a pending trade deal with New Delhi.

Geopolitics Eclipse Economics as Greenland Standoff Rattles Markets

Geopolitics Eclipse Economics as Greenland Standoff Rattles Markets

Gen Z Pivots to Skilled Trades as AI Boom Drives Demand for Physical Labor

Gen Z Pivots to Skilled Trades as AI Boom Drives Demand for Physical Labor

US Government Takes Equity in Miner to Secure Critical Supply Chain

US Government Takes Equity in Miner to Secure Critical Supply Chain

Strong Corporate Earnings Clash with Market Volatility as US Stocks Dip

Strong Corporate Earnings Clash with Market Volatility as US Stocks Dip

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Colin Jost Returns to Host Pop Culture Jeopardy Following Strategic Move to Netflix

Colin Jost Returns to Host Pop Culture Jeopardy Following Strategic Move to Netflix

Los Angeles, Sunday, 25 January 2026.
Netflix officially secures Colin Jost for Pop Culture Jeopardy!, cementing the unscripted series’ rare strategic transfer from rival streamer Amazon Prime Video for its upcoming 2026 season.

Anduril Scales Production with $1 Billion Manufacturing Campus in Long Beach

Anduril Scales Production with $1 Billion Manufacturing Campus in Long Beach

Apple May Defy Inflationary Pressures With Stable iPhone 17E Pricing

Apple May Defy Inflationary Pressures With Stable iPhone 17E Pricing

The Trade Desk Faces Valuation Questions as Revenue Growth Slows

The Trade Desk Faces Valuation Questions as Revenue Growth Slows

Investors Pivot to Software and Specialized Semiconductors as Magnificent Seven Dominance Wanes

Investors Pivot to Software and Specialized Semiconductors as Magnificent Seven Dominance Wanes

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New Foreign Aid Rules Target DEI and Gender Ideology Across Global Agencies

New Foreign Aid Rules Target DEI and Gender Ideology Across Global Agencies

Washington D.C., Sunday, 25 January 2026.
The administration’s broadened restrictions now disqualify international groups promoting DEI or gender ideology from accessing $30 billion in U.S. assistance, significantly reshaping global humanitarian funding.

Pentagon Overhauls Military Relocation System and Reviews Contracts in Modernization Push

Pentagon Overhauls Military Relocation System and Reviews Contracts in Modernization Push

Minneapolis ICU Nurse Fatally Shot by Border Patrol Amid Federal Crackdown

Minneapolis ICU Nurse Fatally Shot by Border Patrol Amid Federal Crackdown

Analysts Warn of Strategic Shift as Trump Weighs Insurrection Act for Minneapolis

Analysts Warn of Strategic Shift as Trump Weighs Insurrection Act for Minneapolis

FEMA Suspends Planned Workforce Reductions as Severe Winter Storm Approaches

FEMA Suspends Planned Workforce Reductions as Severe Winter Storm Approaches

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EU Weighs €93 Billion Economic Countermeasure Against US Over Greenland Dispute

EU Weighs €93 Billion Economic Countermeasure Against US Over Greenland Dispute

Brussels, Sunday, 25 January 2026.
Brussels considers activating its “trade bazooka,” a €93 billion tariff package potentially targeting US tech giants, marking a severe escalation in transatlantic relations over the Greenland controversy.

Dutch Gig Economy Reverses Gender Pay Gap as Women Out-Earn Men

Dutch Gig Economy Reverses Gender Pay Gap as Women Out-Earn Men

Economic Chiefs Counter Carney’s Warning of Global System Collapse

Economic Chiefs Counter Carney’s Warning of Global System Collapse

Italy Recalls Ambassador to Switzerland Following Controversial Release of Crans-Montana Fire Suspect

Italy Recalls Ambassador to Switzerland Following Controversial Release of Crans-Montana Fire Suspect

Ukraine Energy Crisis Deepens as DTEK CEO Calls for Targeted Ceasefire

Ukraine Energy Crisis Deepens as DTEK CEO Calls for Targeted Ceasefire

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President Trump Cites Performer Selection and Distance in Decision to Skip Super Bowl 60

President Trump Cites Performer Selection and Distance in Decision to Skip Super Bowl 60

Santa Clara, Sunday, 25 January 2026.
President Trump confirmed he will not attend Super Bowl 60 on February 8, explicitly rejecting the entertainment lineup of Green Day and Bad Bunny as a “terrible choice” alongside citing travel constraints to Santa Clara.

Rob Lowe Criticizes Hollywood's Production Exodus as Shoot Days Hit Historic Lows

Rob Lowe Criticizes Hollywood's Production Exodus as Shoot Days Hit Historic Lows

Fraudulent Blackout Texts Target Texans Amid Winter Storm Warnings

Fraudulent Blackout Texts Target Texans Amid Winter Storm Warnings

Steelers Appoint Mike McCarthy as Head Coach, Fueling Speculation of Aaron Rodgers Reunion

Steelers Appoint Mike McCarthy as Head Coach, Fueling Speculation of Aaron Rodgers Reunion

FBI Probes Jim Irsay’s Death and Doctor Regarding Ketamine Prescriptions

FBI Probes Jim Irsay’s Death and Doctor Regarding Ketamine Prescriptions