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Trump Returns to a Familiar Role: Sowing Trade Chaos

22 janvier 2026 à 16:22
The president’s quick reversal on tariffs over Greenland was another sign of his willingness to rip up the international order — even parts of it that he himself has made.

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President Trump on Wednesday gave a menacing speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, before backtracking on a brewing trade war with Europe.

Southerners Scramble to Prepare as Ice, Snow and Bitter Cold Threaten

The path of an approaching winter storm is not clear yet, but much of the country, including places unused to frigid weather, is bracing for the worst.

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States across the South braced for the impending storm. In Fort Worth, crews were pre-treating major roads like Highway 121 on Wednesday.

The Leverage That Europe Has Over the U.S. Economy

22 janvier 2026 à 15:16
After the latest bout of trade turmoil with the United States, European leaders are looking for ways to project strength to the Trump administration, which considers them weak.

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Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, said in a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that the E.U. response to U.S. aggression would be “unflinching, united and proportional.”
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