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Trump's top trade negotiator confirms the China tariffs will increase on Friday, accuses Beijing of walking back on trade deal

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer confirmed that US tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods would increase on Friday at 12:01 a.m. ET.

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'Avengers: Endgame' is breaking box-office records in China, and it shows why Marvel is a more valuable franchise than 'Star Wars'

With "Avengers: Endgame" already hitting the $500 million mark in China it shows how much the Middle Kingdom doesn't care for "Star Wars."

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Trump pardons former Army Ranger convicted of fatally shooting an Iraqi prisoner

The White House highlighted the military's "broad support" of Michael Behenna, in addition to his time as a "model prisoner" at Ft. Leavenworth.

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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin officially refuses to give Trump's tax returns to Democrats, setting up high-stakes showdown

Democrats now have several options before them, including a subpoena for the returns.

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The Boeing 737 Max crashes show that 'deteriorating pilot skills' may push airlines to favor Airbus

Experts agree that modern airliners such as the Boeing 737 Max and Airbus A320neo are designed to compensate for deteriorating pilot skills.

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Meghan Markle just gave birth to a baby boy — from a $200,000 baby shower to a $500,000 maternity wardrobe, here's how much her pregnancy has cost

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed a royal baby boy, who has yet to be named, Monday morning. Here's how much Meghan's pregnancy has cost so far.

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Trump wants to undo a change made by Mattis to allow athletes at military academies to go straight to the pros

President Donald Trump says he's looking into offering a waiver that would allow service academy athletes to play professional sports upon graduating.

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Why the US suddenly decided to send an aircraft carrier and bombers to check Iran

The US got intel hinting at a possible Iranian attack on US interests, so Washington decided to move additional firepower to the region as a warning.

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Here are the tactics that make North Korean artillery so dangerous

North Korean artillery massed along the border poses an acute threat that complicates Seoul and its partners' ability to defend South Koreans.

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