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Since the start of President Trump’s second term in office, a number of corporations have announced plans to expand their production capabilities in the U.S. The announcements come as some of the Trump administration’s new tariffs take effect, with other import duties still pending. Although not all the companies expecting to grow their manufacturing footprint in the U.S. have directly cited the tariffs as a motivating factor, the White House has touted such moves as furthering Mr. Trump’s goal of stoking job-creation on home soil. In March, for example, the White House celebrated pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson’s plan to invest $55 billion in U.S.…

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NEW YORK (AP) — First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes pop star Cyndi Lauper, the hip-hop pioneers Outkast, the rock duo the White Stripes and grunge masters Soundgarden. Salt-N-Pepa, the first female rap act to achieve gold and platinum status, and the late singer-songwriter Warren Zevon will get the Musical Influence Award. The late record producer Thom Bell, pianist Nicky Hopkins and bassist Carol Kaye will each get the Musical Excellence Award. The late Cocker, who sang at Woodstock and was…

Cohn: U.S. to feel some tariff effects in May Gary Cohn says U.S. will see effect in “transportation of goods” from tariffs in a “few weeks” 08:46 IBM on Monday announced that it will invest $150 billion in U.S. manufacturing to “fuel the economy.”The investment will include more than $30 billion that will go toward research and development to allow the computing giant to continue manufacturing its mainframe and quantum computers in the U.S.”Technology doesn’t just build the future — it defines it,” said Arvind Krishna, IBM chairman, president and chief executive officer in a statement Monday. “We have been…

NEW YORK — An admired and longtime poet whose subjects range from school integration to the memories of Holocaust survivors has won a $100,000 prize given for “exceptional talent.”Poets & Writers announced Monday that Cyrus Cassells is this year’s winner of the Jackson Poetry Prize, which was established in 2007 and has been previously awarded to Joy Harjo,Sonia Sanchez and Carl Phillips among others. A former Texas poet laureate, Cassells has published 11 books, including “More Than Peace and Cypresses,” “Soul Make a Path Through Shouting” and the compilation “Everything in Life is Resurrection.”“In a world that is increasingly unstable,…

A trial has started in France over the 2016 heist in which armed robbers tied up Kim Kardashian and stole millions of dollars’ worth of jewellery during Paris Fashion Week.The reality star turned business mogul was targeted during the early hours of 3 October 2016 while staying at the Hotel de Pourtales. Kardashian is expected to testify in person at the Palais de Justice on 13 May. Image: The Palais de Justice. Pic: AP Her lawyers said: “Ms Kardashian is reserving her testimony for the court and jury and does not wish to elaborate further at this time.”She has great…

The National Security Agency sent out an operational security special bulletin to its employees in February 2025 warning them of vulnerabilities in using the encrypted messaging application Signal, according to internal NSA documents obtained by CBS News. News of the NSA bulletin comes amid the continued fallout from an explosive article published Monday in The Atlantic. The publication’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, detailed how Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth inadvertently disclosed war plans to him in an encrypted Signal chat group two hours before the U.S. military launched attacks against Houthi militia in Yemen. Goldberg wrote that Hegseth’s messages included “precise information about…

President Trump has vowed that he wouldn’t cut Social Security benefits, but his administration’s actions, led by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, have upended the agency, leaving many beneficiaries concerned that the popular program and their payments may be imperiled.Several players from the private equity world are now embedded inside the Social Security Administration, which is embarking on deep jobs cuts and other policy changes. At the same time, top Trump administration officials continue to perpetuate falsehoods about widespread fraud, even after the allegations are quickly debunked.These rapid-fire changes have unfolded ahead of the arrival of the incoming commissioner,…

An encrypted messaging app called Signal is drawing attention and questions after top Trump officials — including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President JD Vance — allegedly used the service to discuss a highly sensitive military operation while inadvertently including The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, in the chat.On Monday, Goldberg published a piece in The Atlantic about how he was added to an 18-person chat on Signal earlier this month to discuss military strikes in Yemen, writing that at first he “didn’t think it could be real.” The National Security Council said the messages seem to be “authentic,” in a…