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President Donald Trump made another major move on tariffs Thursday.
USA TODAY World Affairs Correspondent Kim Hjelmgaard takes a look at the impact from President Trump's executive order to freeze spending, pending a review, at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
RFK Jr. was sworn in Thursday as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
The Manhattan U.S. Attorney resigns over a 'rushed' DOJ process to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
USA TODAY Money Reporter Bailey Schulz discusses what's going on with recent tech layoffs.
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