NEW REPORT from Groundwork Collaborative has found executives are, in their own words, taking advantage of Donald Trump’s unstable tariff policies to jack up the price tags on consumer goods.
One executive even admitted the tariffs are “great cover” for unnecessarily raising prices.
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Trump’s Tariffs Give CEOs New Ways to Swindle Americans
One executive admitted the tariffs are “great cover” for unnecessarily raising prices.The New Republic
Man, teen charged in separate Gary, Hammond murders
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Man, teen charged in separate Gary, Hammond murders
Charges were unsealed this week for a man and a teen in separate Gary and Hammond murders.Meredith Colias-Pete (Chicago Tribune)
Plagiarism claims hit Pokémon TCG Pocket as fans say Ho-Oh art was copied
Pokémon TCG Pocket faces backlash after artists accuse it of tracing fan art, including a Chinese artist who claims his Ho-Oh design was copied without creditIsaac Rouse (Polygon)
![[Royals] RHP Thomas Hatch has been called up from Triple-A Omaha, Rich Hill has been designated for assignment, MJ Melendez is still on the 26-man roster.](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/4883675 "[Royals] RHP Thomas Hatch has been called up from Triple-A Omaha, Rich Hill has been designated for assignment, MJ Melendez is still on the 26-man roster.")
Israeli 'Icon' Who Appeared In 'The Dark Knight Rises' Dies After Collapsing On Beach
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Israeli 'Icon' Who Appeared In 'The Dark Knight Rises' Dies After Collapsing On Beach
Actor Alon Aboutboul was at Dor HaBonim Beach in Tel Aviv when he had a medical emergency.Kelby Vera (HuffPost)
Mets Sign Veteran Chris Devenski 3 Days After They Cut Him
The right-hander had been optioned to the minors by the Mets three times, and cut once, before re-signing with them on Tuesday.Jon Paul Hoornstra (Newsweek)
‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Sequel in the Works with ‘The Materialists’ Filmmaker Celine Song
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'My Best Friend's Wedding' Sequel in the Works with Celine Song
Song is attached to write the project, which would not necessarily be her next movie.Aaron Couch (The Hollywood Reporter)
Tomorrowland Responds to Rumours its Heading to Australia - EUROPE SAYS
Rumours have been swirling all week that Tomorrowland will be heading to Australia in 2026, and representatives for the major dance festival have nowEUROPE SAYS
White House Social Media Strategy BLOWS UP In Trump's Face!
Really American Host Kenny Hesse breaks down Donald Trump's cringey propaganda posts on the Official White House Instagram page BLOWING Up in his face and ba...YouTube
New poll contains 'rage-blackout-inducing twist' — for Democrats
According to Rolling Stone, despite extensive coverage of President Donald Trump's self-dealing and profiteering off the presidency — from issuing crypto tokens that grant access to the presidency to accepting a $400 million luxury jet from a foreign…Matthew Chapman (Raw Story)
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The political firestorm over the Epstein files followed Trump to Scotland
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Texas congressman takes questions on Epstein and Social Security during town hall
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Ghislaine Looks for a Deal
Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron sue Candace Owens in Delaware; Alina Habba continues to run the New Jersey US Attorney's office; Brett Kavanaugh realizes the shadow docket has gotten messy.Josh Barro (Serious Trouble)
American Jews are reclaiming German citizenship amid political concerns
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A railroad mega-merger could create the country's first coast-to-coast freight railroad
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‘Lilo & Stich’ Director Dean Fleischer Camp Hits Market With Hot Supernatural Romance Pitch
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'Lilo & Stich' Director To Direct Secret Supernatural Pic
Dean Fleischer Camp teams with his 'Marcel the Shell With Shoes On' Producers for new romance pitchJustin Kroll (Deadline)
Uncertainty over access to certain childhood vaccines has pediatricians worried
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Joe Berlinger Has Helped Innocent People Get Out Of Prison. But Don’t Call Him A True-Crime Guy
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Joe Berlinger Interview: True-Crime Director Discusses Son of Sam
It comes as Netflix is launching Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes on July 30.Peter White (Deadline)
Trump's Environmental Protection Agency plans to kill this landmark 'endangerment' climate rule
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Trump's Environmental Protection Agency plans to kill this landmark 'endangerment' climate rule
The rule is the result of the 2007 Supreme Court decision Massachusetts v. EPA.Matthew Glasser (ABC News)
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But that does not make it inevitableElliot Kirschner (Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner)
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Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke re-team in suave Blue Moon trailer
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Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke re-team in Blue Moon trailer
Blue Moon tells the story of lyricist Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers' ex creative partner, on the opening night of Oklahoma!.AV Club
Albany bakery’s potato top judged New Zealand’s best pie of 2025 - EUROPE SAYS
So told Herald NOW this morning the secret to a supreme pie is supreme ingredients saying whether it’s the mince inside to the flour used to make the casings,EUROPE SAYS
‘Love Island USA’ Stars JaNa Craig and Kenny Rodriguez Break Silence on Their Split
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'Love Island USA' Stars JaNa and Kenny Break Silence on Their Split
The pair met last summer, during season six of the hit Peacock reality series.Carly Thomas (The Hollywood Reporter)
Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg has died at age 65
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Together is for lovers with strong stomachs
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Together review: Body horror is for lovers
Alison Brie and Dave Franco bring such depth of feeling to the body horror Together that it might end up the most romantic film of the year.AV Club
What we know about NYC shooting suspect
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Jo Adell, Taylor Ward Drawing Significant Trade Interest - Raw Chili
Is there a trade scenario you guys have that includes trading one of these players to another team? Mine would be Ward to Philly for Mick Abel I wouldn'tAuthor (Raw Chili)
Remembering poet Thomas Sayers Ellis, dead at 61
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Christopher Nolan faces backlash for filming The Odyssey in occupied Western Sahara
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Christopher Nolan faces backlash for filming in Western Sahara
A local film festival called the Odyssey director out for "contributing to Morocco’s repression of the Sahrawi people."AV Club
Harvey Weinstein apparently thought Gwyneth Paltrow was "robbed" of Emma Oscar nom
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Gwyneth Paltrow "robbed" of Emma Oscar, per Harvey Weinstein - AV Club
A new Gwyneth Paltrow biography reveals new details of her relationship with the disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein.AV Club
James Gunn Reacts to Social Media Star Trisha Paytas Naming Her Son Aquaman: “That’s Cool”
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James Gunn Reacts to Trisha Paytas Naming Her Child Aquaman
Of the influencer's eclectic baby name noice, the DC Studios boss said that he “hope[s] he does OK in school” because he “had a hard time with the last name Gunn.”McKinley Franklin (The Hollywood Reporter)
Matthew McConaughey struggles to save everyone in The Lost Bus trailer
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The Lost Bus trailer: Matthew McConaughey, reluctant hero - AV Club
Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera co-star in The Lost Bus, premiering September 19 in theaters and October 3 on Apple TV+.AV Club
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