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freep.com > story > opinion > contributors > 02/11/2026 > trumps-gordie-howe-bridge-canada-taco > 88609604007

Trump will chicken out on Gordie Howe Bridge threat | Opinion

Trump will chicken out on Gordie Howe Bridge threat | Opinion12+ hour, 26+ min ago   (79+ words) Trump will chicken out on Gordie Howe Bridge threat | Opinion'Detroit Free Press I suspect that President Donald Trump's bullying threat to block the opening of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge will end in yet another TACO moment " as in,…...

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freep.com > press-release > story > 81607 > back-to-school-ahead-of-americas-250th-new-sandra-day-oconnor-institute-report-reveals-why-civics-teachers-are-uncomfortable-teaching-civics

Back to School, Ahead of America’s 250th: New Sandra Day O’Connor Institute Report Reveals Why Civics Teachers Are Uncomfortable Teaching Civics

Back to School, Ahead of America’s 250th: New Sandra Day O’Connor Institute Report Reveals Why Civics Teachers Are Uncomfortable Teaching Civics5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1303+ words) Survey: Nearly 80% of Civics Teachers Have Self-Censored in the Classroom PHOENIX, ARIZONA / ACCESS Newswire / September 8, 2025 / The Sandra Day O'Connor Institute today released a new policy brief, Why Are Teachers Uncomfortable Teaching Civics?, offering an urgent diagnosis of the discomfort and…...

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freep.com > story > news > politics > 08/15/2025 > what-time-trump-putin-meeting-schedule > 85673314007

What time is Trump's meeting with Putin? See full schedule, livestream

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (340+ words) President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet face-to-face with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, Aug. 15, after months of unsuccessful diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war. The two leaders are meeting at a U.S.military base in Alaska....

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freep.com > story > news > politics > 06/27/2025 > reed-says-iran-allies-will-help-rebuild-bombed-nuclear-facilities > 84389025007

Reed on U.S. strikes on Iran: 'To assume that this is one and done, I think, is incorrect"

Reed on U.S. strikes on Iran: 'To assume that this is one and done, I think, is incorrect"7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (425+ words) Days after the U.S. airstrikes, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed says it appears Iran still has enough highly enriched uranium to construct a nuclear weapon, and one of the biggest threats ahead is that it will get help rebuilding its smashed laboratories from…...

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freep.com > story > news > politics > 06/13/2025 > trump-iran-deal-hardliners-dead-israel-strikes > 84183128007

'They didn't die of the flu': Trump says Iran nuke deal 'hardliners' killed in strikes

'They didn't die of the flu': Trump says Iran nuke deal 'hardliners' killed in strikes7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (278+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump called Israel's strikes in Iran "a very successful attack" that the U.S. "obviously" supports. "We of course support Israel, obviously and supported it like nobody has ever supported it," Trump said on a brief phone call with…...

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freep.com > story > news > 04/08/2025 > what-are-tariffs-in-simple-terms-when-do-tariffs-go-into-effect-what-is-section-232-tariffs > 82992523007

What are tariffs in simple terms and who pays them? Here's what to know Illinois

What are tariffs in simple terms and who pays them? Here's what to know Illinois10+ mon, 3+ day ago   (553+ words) A tariff is a tax on imported goods, imposed by the government, and is usually a percentage of the product's value. The importing company " not the foreign government " pays the tariff to the ... The headlines have been dominated by tariffs,…...

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freep.com > story > news > business > 04/07/2025 > trump-tariffs-new-jersey-companies-these-products-are-nj-made > 82978110007

Trump tariffs worry NJ companies, too. These iconic products are made in the Garden State

10+ mon, 3+ day ago   (594+ words) New Jersey is known for industry, and it produces plenty of products that we use on a daily basis, from soup to staples. Trump tariffs worry NJ companies, too. These iconic products are made in the Garden State - The prospect…...

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freep.com > story > opinion > op-ed > elviadiaz > 04/02/2025 > trump-10-tariff-will-do-arizona-no-favors-opinion > 82778789007

Arizona will pay for Trump's tariffs, even if Mexico is largely spared | Opinion

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1181+ words) It's not just Mexico and Canada in President Donald Trump's crosshairs. Trump proposed broad tariffs on April 2 ... Trump's education secretary didn't know AI from A1 sauce. It's not just Mexico and Canada in President Donald Trump's crosshairs. Trump proposed broad tariffs…...

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freep.com > story > money > cars > 03/27/2025 > canada-mexico-auto-manufacturing-united-states-tariffs > 82687283007

Canada, Mexico have been integral to United States auto manufacturing for a century

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1341+ words) American automakers have relied on labor from neighbors to the north and south since the early days of auto production in North America. Mexico and Canada have no domestically based automakers " yet U.S. vehicle manufacturers have relied on labor from their…...

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freep.com > story > news > 03/04/2025 > trumps-tariff-plan-in-effect-heres-what-you-will-pay-more-for-in-nj > 81336055007

Trump tariffs in effect; what you will pay more for in New Jersey

Trump tariffs in effect; what you will pay more for in New Jersey11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (244+ words) The next wave of President Donald Trump's tariff plan is now in effect, adding an additional 25% levy on a wide range of imported products from Canada and Mexico. Here's how the next wave of Trump's tariff's will impact your buying…...