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1. Trump Threatens New 50% Tariffs on Cars, Trucks and Steel as U.S.-Canada Trade War Unfolds

   Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:44:43 -0000

   President Trump vowed to increase tariffs on cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50 percent starting Jan. 1, as the countries edged toward a full-blown trade war.

2. In West Texas, Trump’s Border Wall Collides With Latino History

   Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:20:58 -0000

   A century ago, Mexican American families came together to build an adobe church near the border. Can its bell toll again as the wall expansion nears?

3. U.S. Military Kills 2 People in Attack on Boat in Pacific

   Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:00:37 -0000

   The United States has killed at least 223 people since its campaign of boat strikes began nearly a year ago.

4. Can Democrats Win Back the Senate? Why Their Chances Are Improving.

   Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:03:09 -0000

   Republicans still have some clear advantages on the map, but President Trump’s unpopularity has opened the door for an outcome that once seemed far-fetched.

5. With Trump Against Him, Can Ralph Norman Win in South Carolina?

   Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:06:11 -0000

   The ultraconservative congressman who has broken with the president on spending is hoping voters reward his experience, contrarian streak and all.

6. Canada Said No to America. It Will Reverberate Far Beyond Its Borders.

   Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:22:11 -0000

   Mark Carney has chosen suffering, but he did what Canadians elected him to do.