Quick Summary: Youth Unemployment in South Africa Surges Past 60% Amid Economic Struggles
South Africa's national unemployment rate soared to 32.7% in Q1 2026, with a massive job loss of...
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President Trump cited the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to claim he can deport immigrants without legal processes.
The law does not grant the powers Trump claims.
A court has temporarily blocked Trump's proclamation.
Immigrants and legal experts express concern and opposition.
The legal battle is ongoing,...
We know a lot about former President Donald Trump’s money because of public records. Here’s what we found:
Trump must file a yearly report showing his money to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics.
His campaign and the groups that support him must disclose who gives them money.
These...
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case about South Carolina's move to defund Planned Parenthood.
This is the first abortion-related case since Donald Trump resumed control of the White House.
The case challenges a 2018 order blocking state funds to clinics providing abortions.
The ruling could...
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Trump supports letting new parents in Congress vote remotely, opposing House Speaker Mike Johnson.
The proposal, led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, aims to allow proxy voting for new parents.
Johnson halted House votes this week in response to Luna's push for rule changes.
This clash highlights...
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President Trump’s new tariffs shocked financial markets, causing widespread fear among investors.
Wall Street experts describe the situation as unprecedented, with anxiety levels reaching new highs.
Investors are reducing their risks, and hopes of a market recovery are fading.
Economists warn of a 60% chance of a...
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Donald Trump must pay £626,000 in legal fees after losing a lawsuit in England.
The lawsuit Against Orbis Business Intelligence was dismissed in 2024.
Trump accused Orbis and its founder, Christopher Steele, of misusing his personal data.
What Happened?
Donald Trump, the former U.S. President, has been ordered to...
On Wednesday, April 2, President Donald Trump met with Laura Loomer, a controversial far-right figure, in the Oval Office. Loomer, known for her conspiracy theories, urged Trump to fire certain National Security Council (NSC) staff members she believed were disloyal. This meeting has sparked significant concern and debate, with...
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Trump’s new tariffs on imported goods could harm the U.S. economy.
The tariffs may weaken American manufacturing, not strengthen it.
U.S. exports could drop due to retaliation from other countries.
Global trade systems might collapse, similar to the 1930s.
China could gain more influence on the world...
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Trump pardons cryptocurrency company BitMEX and its executives after a guilty plea.
This is the first-known corporate pardon in U.S. history, raising concerns.
Experts warn of leniency toward corporate crimes, especially in crypto.
Public advocates fear this sets a dangerous precedent for accountability.
Trump's Unprecedented Pardon to a...
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CNN’s Erin Burnett criticized Trump’s tariff plan, calling it mathematically flawed.
Trump claimed other countries have high tariffs on U.S. goods, but Burnett says the numbers don’t add up.
Burnett used Vietnam as an example, showing how Trump’s calculations were misleading.
She argued that Trump confused trade...
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A U.S. District Judge is considering holding Trump administration officials in contempt.
The case involves Venezuelan immigrants wrongly deported to El Salvador.
The judge questioned who made the decision and if the government can fix the issue.
Legal experts believe the judge is close to taking action...
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Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs cause market downturn, raising recession fears.
Democrats aim to challenge Trump and split Republican support in Congress.
A House staffer reveals a strategy to counter Trump’s tariffs through legislative actions.
Legal authority for tariffs and potential congressional pushback explained.
Republican divisions emerge as...
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China imposes 34% retaliatory tariffs on US goods in response to Trump's trade war.
Farmers, especially soybean producers, are likely to suffer the most.
The tariffs target key US exports, including soybeans and pork products.
Timing coincides with a significant holiday in China, signaling a strong message.
China...
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Jim Cramer criticizes Trump’s new tariffs as flawed and misleading.
The tariffs target almost every country, including some uninhabited islands.
Cramer, initially supportive, changed his mind after seeing the plan.
He calls the tariffs “ill-advised” and not based on real trade barriers.
Cramer Calls Out Tariffs
Jim Cramer, a...
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A heated court hearing occurred where a judge questioned Trump administration officials about deportation flights.
The administration is accused of ignoring a court order to halt deportations under an old law.
Flights deported individuals using the rare Alien Enemies Act of 1798.
Officials admitted a mistake in...
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South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to decide whether to uphold President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment.
Yoon faces charges over a controversial martial law declaration and insurrection.
The ruling will determine if Yoon is removed or reinstated as President.
High security and protests mark a tense wait...
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President Trump announced new tariffs on imports from most US trading partners.
The tariffs include a 10% baseline starting April 5 and higher rates from April 9.
Businesses warn the tariffs will raise prices, hurt jobs, and slow the economy.
Some groups support the move, saying it...
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Project 2025, a blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term, includes a push for traditional, Christian family values.
The plan promotes heterosexual, married couples with children as the ideal family structure.
Proposed changes include tax incentives for married couples, programs to encourage marriage, and a focus on men...
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President Trump’s plan for tariffs on Canada is facing major opposition in the Senate.
Four Republican Senators, including Mitch McConnell, are set to join Democrats to block the tariffs.
These senators have historically opposed tariffs, citing concerns over higher prices for consumers.
North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis...
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Elon Musk might step back from his influential role in the White House.
Despite leading significant government cuts, his tenure is facing challenges.
President Trump hints Musk could return to his companies soon.
Tension arises as Musk's prominent role creates friction.
A recent election loss in Wisconsin...
