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The school security industry is valued at .1 billion. Here’s why that may not be enough
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The school security industry is valued at $3.1 billion. Here’s why that may not be enough

After the high-profile mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two teachers were killed, many politicians who are opposed to stricter gun laws have been calling for “hardening” U.S. schools. President Joe Biden signed rare, bipartisan legislation to address gun violence late last month. The law provides $1 billion in funding for schools […]

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Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone set to testify before Jan. 6 committee on Friday
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Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone set to testify before Jan. 6 committee on Friday

White House Counsel Pat Cipollone (R) waits for the beginning of a cabinet meeting in the East Room of the White House on May 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump’s White House counsel Pat Cipollone is expected to testify on Friday before the House select committee investigating […]

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Sen. Lindsey Graham will challenge Georgia grand jury subpoena in Trump election interference probe
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Sen. Lindsey Graham will challenge Georgia grand jury subpoena in Trump election interference probe

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks during the third day of Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings on Judge Jackson’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 23, 2022. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina will challenge a grand jury subpoena seeking his testimony as part […]

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Judge holds real estate giant Cushman & Wakefield in contempt in NY probe of Trump Organization
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Judge holds real estate giant Cushman & Wakefield in contempt in NY probe of Trump Organization

New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, speaks during a news conference, to announce criminal justice reform in New York City, May 21, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters A New York judge held real estate services giant Cushman & Wakefield in contempt of court for refusing to comply with subpoenas issued as part of the […]

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Biden’s move to lift some China tariffs will likely be ‘modest’ in short term, former trade negotiator says
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Biden’s move to lift some China tariffs will likely be ‘modest’ in short term, former trade negotiator says

President Joe Biden could decide “pretty soon” on a modest relief package to roll back some U.S. tariffs imposed on China in an effort to tamp down inflation, said Clete Willems, who previously served as deputy director at the National Economic Council. “What we are expecting that the president is deciding on is a relatively […]

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California federal judge throws out Trump-era changes that weakened Endangered Species Act
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California federal judge throws out Trump-era changes that weakened Endangered Species Act

A Mexican gray wolf leaves cover at the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro County, N.M. Jim Clark | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP A California federal judge on Tuesday threw out Trump-era changes to the landmark Endangered Species Act, voiding regulations that made it harder to protect wildlife from the effects of human development […]

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Georgia grand jury investigating Trump election interference subpoenas Sen. Graham, Giuliani, report says
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Georgia grand jury investigating Trump election interference subpoenas Sen. Graham, Giuliani, report says

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani arrives at his apartment building after the suspension of his law license in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., June 24, 2021. Andrew Kelly | Reuters A Georgia grand jury has issued subpoenas to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and the attorney Rudy Giuliani as part of […]

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Germany’s much-vaunted trade surplus disappears as import prices surge
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Germany’s much-vaunted trade surplus disappears as import prices surge

Germany trade entered negative territory in May, raising questions about the stability of its economy in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany is no longer exporting more than what it buys from other countries, highlighting the strains that the nation and other European economies are […]

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China’s Liu He and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hold virtual talks
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China’s Liu He and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hold virtual talks

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He represented his country in the signing of a trade agreement with the U.S. in January 2020.C Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s Vice Premier Liu He and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen held a virtual call Tuesday about macroeconomic issues, according to official statements from both […]

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Trump media company subpoenaed in federal criminal probe of SPAC deal
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Trump media company subpoenaed in federal criminal probe of SPAC deal

Former U.S. President Donald Trump gives the keynote address at the Faith & Freedom Coalition during their annual “Road To Majority Policy Conference” at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center June 17, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. Seth Herald | Getty Images Donald Trump’s media company was subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in connection […]

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