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Court Holds Trump in Contempt Over Deportation of Kilmar García

In recent weeks, the Trump administration’s aggressive use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants has erupted into a constitutional showdown over the separation of powers. The case of Salvadoran resident Kilmar Ábrego García stands out as a key flashpoint. By pressing ahead with removals despite federal court injunctions, the executive branch risks…

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Don’t Miss Your Chance: April’s Hottest Class Action Settlements —No Proof Needed!

If you’ve ever bought an Apple Watch, Beyond Meat burger, or joined Walgreens’ Prescription Savings Club, you could be owed money — and you might not even need a receipt to claim it. Several class action settlements are currently open for claims this April, offering eligible consumers compensation with no proof required. From battery issues…

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Stock Market Jumps After Trump Announces 90-Day Pause on Tariffs — But What Does It Mean for You?

The stock market made a big comeback on Wednesday after former President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on some tariffs — taxes placed on goods from other countries. The announcement led to the biggest one-day market jump in years. But while investors are celebrating, many people are wondering: what does this mean for regular…

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How Trump’s 2025 Tariffs Are Disrupting Caribbean and African Economies

In April 2025, President Donald Trump announced a series of tariffs aimed at addressing trade imbalances and encouraging domestic manufacturing. These measures include a baseline 10% tariff on all imports to the United States, with higher rates imposed on approximately 60 countries and territories. The implementation of these tariffs has raised significant concerns for economies…

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Why the Stock Market Is Dropping and What It Means for Everyday Americans

The U.S. stock market has taken a serious tumble — and while that might sound like something that only affects big-time investors, it actually matters to all of us. Whether you’re a student, a parent, or just getting your first paycheck, these changes can influence everything from your savings to your grocery bill. Let’s break…

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130 Years Later, Netherlands Returns Stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

​In a landmark move toward cultural restitution, the Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, nearly 130 years after these treasured artifacts were looted by British forces and subsequently sold to Dutch institutions. This decision marks a significant step in addressing historical injustices and restoring Nigeria's cultural heritage.​ Historical Context In 1897,…

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How Trump’s Policies Could Reshape the Black Middle Class

The Black middle class has historically been a symbol of economic progress, largely built through higher education, government and corporate jobs, entrepreneurship, and homeownership. However, with Trump’s policies targeting federal job cuts, the rollback of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives, and changes in economic policy, many are wondering whether these shifts will undermine or…

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Money Matters: 15 Small Business Grants to Apply for Now

In today's volatile economy, small businesses are feeling the pressure. Soaring inflation, shifting consumer behavior, and policy uncertainty under the potential return of Trump-era economic strategies have made it harder than ever to stay afloat—let alone grow. With rising costs and unclear support at the federal level, many entrepreneurs are scrambling for resources to maintain…

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Accidental Leak: Trump Aides Expose Yemen War Plans via Signal, Raising Security Alarms

In a stunning breach of national security protocol, aides to former President Donald Trump inadvertently revealed sensitive military information concerning potential U.S. strikes in Yemen—by mistakenly including a journalist in a private Signal group chat. The incident, which unfolded in March 2025, involved high-level discussions on timing and targets for military action, and has since…

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Mia Love, GOP’s First Black Congresswoman, Dies at 49 After Battle with Brain Cancer

Mia Love, the pioneering politician who became the first Black Republican woman elected to the U.S. Congress, has died at the age of 49 after a courageous battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Her family announced that she passed away peacefully at her home in Saratoga Springs, Utah, surrounded by loved ones.…

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Nestlé Blackout 2025: Consumers Protest DEI Rollbacks with Week-Long Boycott

From March 21 to March 28, 2025, a consumer-led initiative known as the "Nestlé Blackout" will urge individuals to refrain from purchasing Nestlé products. This action is part of a broader wave of boycotts targeting major corporations that have scaled back their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives following recent policy changes. The movement is…

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Why Trump’s Venezuelan Deportation Battle Matters—And What It Means for Immigration

Recently, a major legal and political conflict has erupted between President Trump, a federal judge, and the deportation of Venezuelan immigrants. The controversy centers around the use of an old law, the justification for deportations, and the role of the courts in immigration enforcement. Let’s break it down in simple terms. What Was the Issue?…

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