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newrepublic.com > article > 207452 > iran-economic-oil-gas-prices

Trump Is Risking a Global Stagflation Crisis With His Iran War

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1515+ words) American and Israeli strikes are hitting Iran hard. Through both naval and air power, much of the country now finds itself engulfed in a near-constant barrage, with air superiority close to being secured across the entire country. Ayatollah Khamenei is…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207477 > united-states-running-out-missiles-donald-trump-iran

U.S. Is Running Out of Missiles Thanks to Trump’s War in Iran

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1824+ words) American forces are no longer capable of supplying missiles to U.S. allies amid its war with Iran. Andrius Kubilius, the European Union's defense and space commissioner, said Friday that the continent is facing a "huge challenge" in stepping up its defense…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207461 > donald-trump-kristi-noem-minnesota-private-jet

“No Goodwill”: Why Trump Suddenly Fired Kristi Noem

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1769+ words) The White House had not been happy with Kristi Noem for quite some time. Donald Trump booted the 54-year-old from her position atop the Department of Homeland Security Thursday following a string of abysmal appearances this week before Congress. But…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207464 > donald-trump-evacuating-americans-iran-failure

Trump Brags About Iran Evacuations, as Proof of His Failures Piles Up

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1815+ words) Donald Trump is insisting that the United States is secretly evacuating citizens stranded in the Middle East'but multiple reports indicate they have been left on their own. In a post on Truth Social Friday, Trump lauded the efforts of the…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207455 > trump-warns-cuba-next

Unprompted, Trump Warns Cuba Is Next

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (1780+ words) As job growth stagnates, as oil prices spike amid war on Iran, and as the majority of Americans view his second term negatively, President Trump has laid his eyes on Cuba. In a phone call with CNN's Dana Bash on…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207444 > republicans-target-january-6-witness-trump-cassidy-hutchinson

Republicans Try to Prosecute Key January 6 Witness Against Trump

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1833+ words) Republicans in Congress want the Department of Justice to bring criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson, a White House aide in Donald Trump's first administration who testified against the president during congressional hearings about the January 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection." CNN reports that…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207442 > february-jobs-report-bls-spike-unemployment

Terrible Jobs Report Reveals Shocking Spike in Unemployment

2+ day, 1+ min ago  (1820+ words) The U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs, and unemployment rose 4.4 percent in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, a dismal economic showing for an economy that was already on shaky ground." "Let me put this another way: The US economy has…...

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newrepublic.com > article > 201049 > praise-toni-morrison-difficulty-namwali-serpell

In Praise of Toni Morrison’s Difficulty

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (390+ words) In her prose poem, "Toni Morrison," Nikki Giovanni imagines cooking a "Toni Morrison stew." Among its ingredients are the heightened contradictions that characterize her novels: An exotic mix of tears and sympathy. Nothing grows except The Bluest eyes and a…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 207465 > white-house-videos-iran-war

WTF Are These Videos the White House Is Posting on the Iran War?

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1774+ words) The video opens with a clip of Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 2 saying, "Wake up, Daddy's home." Hypermasculine characters like William Wallace, Maverick Mitchell, John Wick, and Superman make appearances. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is also featured saying, "FAFO....

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newrepublic.com > post > 207438 > united-states-responsible-iran-girls-school-strike

U.S. Officials Reveal Chilling Truth of Strike on Iran Girls’ School

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1804+ words) U.S. military investigators believe that it's likely the United States was responsible for the deadly strike that killed more than 175 people, including dozens of children, at a girls' school in Iran. Two U.S. officials told Reuters Thursday that the horrific attack at…...