Category: United States
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Trump Sets EU Tariff at 15%, Lower Than His Original Threat, After Meeting in Scotland
President Trump said he closed a trade deal with the European Union on Sunday, after talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at his golf course on the west coast of Scotland. Under the deal, most EU exports to the United States will face a 15% tariff, lower than the 30% tariff the…
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Scientists Develop Artificial Blood That Could Save Lives in Emergencies
Tens of thousands of people die from hemorrhage every year in the United States before reaching a hospital. This happens because ambulances, medical helicopters, and military doctors cannot routinely transport blood, which would deteriorate very quickly without proper refrigeration. That’s why scientists are seeking to develop artificial blood that can be stored as a powder…
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Scientists are developing artificial blood that could save lives in emergencies
Tens of thousands of people bleed to death every year in the United States before they can reach a hospital. That’s because ambulances, medical helicopters, and military doctors can’t routinely carry blood, which spoils too quickly without proper refrigeration. So, scientists have been seeking to develop artificial blood that can be stored as a powder…
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Trump Administration Releases Archive of Files on the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
The National Archives published thousands of newly digitized documents related to the 1968 assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., as part of a directive from President Trump. The release on Monday fulfills an executive order that Trump signed days after the start of his second term, requiring the release and declassification of records connected…
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Trump Administration Releases Archive of Files on Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination
The National Archives released thousands of newly digitized documents related to the 1968 assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., as part of a directive from President Trump. The release on Monday continues an executive order signed by Trump days after the start of his second term, requiring the release and declassification of records related…
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Coca-Cola Says It Will Use U.S. Cane Sugar in a New Coke, a Plan Boosted by Trump
Coca-Cola will launch a new Coke sweetened with U.S. cane sugar this fall, an initiative boosted by President Trump amid calls to ditch high-fructose corn syrup.
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Coca-Cola Says It Will Use U.S. Cane Sugar in a New Coca-Cola, a Plan Boosted by Trump
Coca-Cola consumers who want to avoid corn syrup sometimes opt for Mexican Coca-Cola, made with cane sugar. But American fans of the drink will have a new option later this year. “We will launch a Coca-Cola sweetened with U.S. cane sugar this fall,” said Coca-Cola president and CEO James Quincey, on a conference call with…
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Lula expresses solidarity with STF justices after US sanctions
President Lula da Silva expressed solidarity with STF justices sanctioned by the US, calling the measure arbitrary and unfounded.
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US Revokes Visa of Moraes, Family Members, and “Allies on the Court”
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Friday (18) that he ordered the revocation of visas for Justice Alexandre de Moraes, his family members, and “allies on the Court”. The announcement does not specify which Supreme Federal Court (STF) justices will be affected. The measure was announced hours after former President Jair Bolsonaro was…
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Bolsonaro Ordered to Wear Electronic Ankle Monitor Before Trial
The ongoing dispute between the US and Brazil escalated on Friday after the Supreme Federal Court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro — Donald Trump’s ally — to wear an electronic ankle monitor, deeming him a flight risk. The court claims that Bolsonaro sought interference from the US president to undermine the Brazilian Judiciary — allegations…