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Trump Halts Refugee Arrivals In Crackdown

US President Donald Trump during his election campaign said that immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country"
President Donald Trump has halted arrivals of refugees already cleared to enter the United States, according to a memo seen Wednesday, as he quickly pursues a sweeping crackdown on migration.
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US President is the 'elephant in the room' for some particpants at this year's World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos

Trump: The Name On Everyone's Lips At Davos

Surrounded by snowy mountain peaks in the Swiss Alps, the world's rich and powerful rub shoulders at Davos, with only one man dominating their chats: US President Donald Trump.
Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive at the Commander-in-Chief inaugural ball

Trump Takes US Reins With Flurry Of Executive Orders

US President Donald Trump begins his first full day in office Tuesday, riding a wave of executive orders signed just hours after his inauguration on everything from immigration to the environment and culture wars.
Harvesting coffee beans at a farm in Chinchina, Colombia

The Global Forces Sending Coffee Prices Skyward

Climate change, political headwinds and diverging market dynamics around the world have pushed coffee prices to fresh records, jacking up the cost of your everyday brew or a barista's signature macchiato.
Donald Trump said his administration would declare a "national energy emergency" to significantly expand drilling in the world's top oil and gas producer

US To Withdraw From Paris Agreement, Expand Drilling

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday announced the United States' intention to withdraw from the Paris climate accord for a second time, a defiant rejection of global efforts to combat planetary warming as catastrophic weather events intensify worldwide.
Donald Trump pick for health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly spread anti-vaccine conspiracies

Vaccine Misinformation: A Lasting Side Effect From Covid

A fringe anti-vaccine movement took advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to bring conspiracy theories to a much wider audience, propelling dangerous misinformation about life-saving jabs that still endures five years later, experts warn.

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