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What economic experts think about Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair – PBS News
By — Hannah Grabenstein What economic experts think about Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair Economy Updated on Jan 30, 2026 7:29 PM EST — Published on Jan 30, 2026 5:17 PM EST President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve,…
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Consumer confidence drops in December to lowest level since U.S. tariffs rolled out in April – PBS News
Consumer confidence drops in December to lowest level since U.S. tariffs rolled out in April Economy – Dec 23, 2025 11:03 AM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers were less confident in the economy in December as Americans grow anxious about high prices and the impact of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. The Conference Board said…
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Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News
By — Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News Politics, Nov 26, 2025 1:48 PM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into the reality of Republican divisions on the issue…
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How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple – an expert explains the 8,000-year history – PBS News
By Shelley Mitchell, The Conversation Share on Facebook Share on Twitter How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple — an expert explains the 8,000-year history Science Nov 22, 2025 3:17 PM EST, This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Pecans have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds…
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Trump’s deployments of National Guard troops reignite a 200-year-old Constitutional debate – PBS News
By — Andrea Katz, The Conversation Trump’s deployments of National Guard troops reignite a 200-year-old Constitutional debate Politics Oct 22, 2025 1:15 PM EDT, This article originally appeared on The Conversation. If you’re confused about what the law does and doesn’t allow the president to do with the National Guard, that’s understandable. As National Guard troops…
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How the Trump administration is dramatically reshaping education in America – YouTube
17,516 views, Oct 19, 2025. In March, Trump signed an executive order to begin shutting down the Department of Education, though it would take an act of Congress to actually close it. In the meantime, the department is taking dramatic steps toward fulfilling a conservative vision of a reshaped primary and secondary education system. John…
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Democracy advocate examines how Trump is changing the U.S. government | PBS News
The first two weeks of the Trump administration have brought dramatic proposals and unprecedented changes to the government. Our new series, On Democracy, is taking a step back to look at big questions about the changing laws, institutions and norms. For our first interview, Amna Nawaz spoke with Barton Gellman, a longtime journalist and senior…
