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Trump orders spy satellites to monitor US-Mexico Border
Trump administration is pointing spy satellites at US border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has ordered two intelligence agencies to use their spy satellites to monitor the U.S.-Mexico...

Toyota’s global output rises as Japanese buyers return
Toyota's global output up for second month in February on Japan sales

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota is showing signs of a steady rebound in its home market, posting a second straight month of rising global output...

Update: China will resolutely adopt countermeasures against U.S. "reciprocal tariffs": commerce ministry
Update: China will resolutely adopt countermeasures against U.S. "reciprocal tariffs": commerce ministry

BEIJING, April 3 (Xinhua) -- China firmly opposes the U.S. reciprocal tariffs and will resolutely adopt countermeasures to safeguard...

4 Republican senators join Democrats in reversing Trump's 25% tariff on Canada
4 Republican senators join Democrats in reversing Trump's 25% tariff on Canada

Washington DC [US], April 3 (ANI): A group of Republican senators joined Democrats on Wednesday to support a resolution aimed at reversing...

Shashi Tharoor expresses concern over US tariffs' impact on India-US automobile trade
Shashi Tharoor expresses concern over US tariffs' impact on India-US automobile trade

New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Following US President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted...

Trump announces 10% tariff on all countries, effective April 5
Trump announces 10% tariff on all countries, effective April 5

Washington DC [US], April 3 (ANI): Following his announcement of sweeping tariffs worldwide, US President Donald Trump said that a...

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Judge criticizes Texas prisons for lack of ACs, even as lawsuits mount
As lawsuits mount, judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional

AUSTIN, Texas: A federal judge criticized Texas for keeping prisoners in hot prisons without air conditioning but did not order an...

Trump orders spy satellites to monitor US-Mexico Border
Trump administration is pointing spy satellites at US border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has ordered two intelligence agencies to use their spy satellites to monitor the U.S.-Mexico...

FDA, CDC, NIH face significant staff reductions, CMS less affected
Kennedy to slash 10,000 jobs in major overhaul of US health agencies

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a significant restructuring of federal...

South Korea’s worst wildfires kill 28, destroy historic temples
South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 28

ANDONG, South Korea: Wildfires in South Korea have doubled in size in just one day, making them the country's worst fire disaster....

Boeing to face trial this summer in 737 MAX fraud case
US judge sets Boeing 737 MAX fraud trial for June 23

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Boeing is now heading to trial this summer, after a U.S. judge unexpectedly set a date in the criminal fraud case...

Wildfires rage in Carolinas as dry winds, downed trees fuel flames
Wildfires in North and South Carolina fueled by Hurricane Helene

RALEIGH/COLUMBIA: Dry weather, strong winds, and fallen trees from Hurricane Helene have sparked wildfires in North Carolina and South...