This Week’s Hot Mess It’s been a wild ride, folks. One minute we’re slapping tariffs on Canada, the next we’re not. Canadian ambassador Kirsten Hillman is here to break down the costs of this trade war nonsense. Don’t expect any

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Freedom, At Last Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old from the West Bank, is finally out of a U.S. immigration detention center in Texas after being held since last March. It’s about time – Kordia had been stuck in limbo for over

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Botched Arrest An alleged child rapist from El Salvador was finally caught last week, a month after anti-ICE activists blew an operation to capture him in Boston. It’s a mess that’s got everyone asking: what’s wrong with these people? The

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Trump’s Gut Feeling Jimmy Kimmel’s got a bone to pick with Trump’s war plans, and it’s not hard to see why. The president claims he’ll end the war in Iran when he ‘feels it in his bones.’ Yeah, because that’s

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St. Patrick’s Day Prep Troopers are gearing up to increase their presence on St. Patrick’s Day, because let’s face it, it’s a holiday that brings out the worst in people. They won’t tolerate any nonsense, so if you’re planning on

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Deadly Blasts Hit Northeastern Nigeria Bombs exploded in at least three locations in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state Monday night, killing and injuring scores of people. It’s a grim reminder that the region won’t be safe anytime soon. The emergency services

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DHS Shutdown Affecting TSA Won’t Last Forever, Hopefully Airlines for America CEO Chris Sununu says he’s hoping the Department of Homeland Security shutdown currently affecting the Transportation Security Administration will end by April. It’s a pretty modest goal, considering the

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Shock Resignation Margaret A. Ryan’s done after just six months as the S.E.C.’s enforcement chief. It’s a surprise move, given that most people stick around for years. Ryan’s abrupt exit raises questions about what’s going on behind closed doors at

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Oil Prices Jump as US Plan Raises More Questions Oil prices shot up over 3% on Tuesday, and it’s no surprise why – the US-backed plan to protect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is still shrouded in uncertainty. It’s

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Trump’s Latest Claim Doesn’t Add Up Donald Trump’s claim that a former president privately praised his Iran strikes is being disputed by aides who worked for those presidents. It seems Trump won’t stop touting his strikes as a success, even

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