24 minutes ago Goldman Sachs analyst spells out ‘significant consequences’ of Trump’s huge tariff plans

President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign focused heavily on ending inflation and lowering consumer costs

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2 hours ago Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks

President-elect Donald Trump's transition says several of his Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and “swatting attacks."

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2 hours ago Elon Musk blasts Ben Stiller with shock slur after actor said 'woke' Hollywood is killing 'edgier' comedy

The 53-year-old - who was named as co-head of Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) - took to his X platform to take a shot at the 58-year-old actor.

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3 hours ago Mauritius raises concerns about UK plan to cede sovereignty over Chagos Islands

Focus of controversy is British efforts to secure a key US military base

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3 hours ago Trump cabinet picks including Matt Gaetz targeted by bomb threats and swatting

Gaetz and Elise Stefanik among those targeted at their homes in incidents being investigated by the FBI

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3 hours ago Trump’s picks for new administration are focus of bomb threats and ‘swatting’

Pete Hegseth, Elise Stefanik and Matt Gaetz are among those who were either confirmed or reported to be targetedUS politics – live updatesPete Hegseth, nominated to be Donald Trump’s defense secretary, was among several cabinet nominees and appointees of the president-elect’s incoming administration who were targeted with bomb threats and so-called “swatting” on Wednesday, the Guardian has learned.Elise Stefanik, Republican congresswoman of New York and Trump’s nomination for US ambassador to the United Nations, who has emerged as a hard right loyalist of Trump in the last few years, was the subject of a bomb threat, her office said. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Canada lynx proposed for new habitat protections in US southern Rockies

U.S. wildlife officials are proposing new habitat protections in the southern Rocky Mountains for Canada lynx

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4 hours ago Donald Trump’s new trade chief previously called for trade deals between US and UK

Jamieson’s Greer’s comments to US Congress last year have emerged as Mr Trump’s team urged Britain to ditch the ‘socialist’ EU and embrace an agreement with the US - or face huge tariffs

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4 hours ago 'Numerous bomb threats' made against Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees, says FBI

The FBI has said it is investigating '”numerous bomb threats” and “swatting” incidents that have targeted figures nominated to join Donald Trump’s administration.

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