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Trump Says Iran’s Kharg Island Is ‘Going to Be Blown to Smithereens’ After Strikes on U.S. Bases
President Trump is threatening to destroy the hub responsible for most of Iran’s crude exports after Tehran struck U.S. bases. With oil already above $90, the next military move could turn a regional conflict into a global energy shock.
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Billionaire Refuses to Testify in Epstein Probe and Takes Congress to Court
Apollo co-founder Leon Black is refusing to testify and suing the House committee investigating his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The strategy could limit Congress’s power, or create an even larger public record of the controversy.
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Social Security’s Uncomfortable Math and the Selective Outrage That Follows
Most Americans retiring this decade are projected to receive more from Social Security than they and their employers contributed. That reality complicates the debate over who paid their fair share and what should happen before the trust fund runs short.
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Trump’s Beef Price Crackdown Reaches Walmart, Costco and Amazon
The Justice Department is expanding its beef-price investigation to eight major retailers. Investigators now want to know who is profiting as prices paid by consumers rise much faster than overall grocery inflation.
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The $160 Billion Tariff Refund Windfall Is Going to Companies. Where’s the Consumer’s Cut?
Companies are receiving more than $160 billion in tariff refunds after shoppers absorbed much of the original cost through higher prices. Some businesses may lower prices, but the consumers who paid those inflated bills could receive nothing directly.
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Fox Abruptly Cuts Ties With Maria Bartiromo After 12 Years. Here’s What May Have Triggered It
Fox removed Maria Bartiromo from three prominent programs without publicly explaining why. Reports of an alleged internal leak, continuing legal exposure and speculation about her next move are fueling questions about the sudden split.
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