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Cracks emerged in a resilient US economy before war in Iran sent oil prices rocketing AP NewsFourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1% CNBCConsumer Prices Rose in January, Before Iran War Added Price Pressures The New York TimesThe US economy grew just 0.7% last quarter, ahead of a potentially destabilizing war with Iran CNN
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President Trump's aggressive stance toward Iran, during his first term and since returning to office last year, is key to understanding the conflict.
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US targeting Iran's mine-laying capabilities in strait of Hormuz, says military chief, amid global oil shortage - US politics live The GuardianPete Hegseth wanted an ‘American Crusade.' Now he's leading a war in the Middle East CNNU.S. Showers Iran With Bombs in Most Intense Strikes of the War, Pentagon Says The New York TimesHegseth: When the IRGC looks up, all they see is ‘Stars and Stripes and Star of David' The Times of Israel
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All 6 U.S. crew are dead after a military aircraft goes down in Iraq NPRLoss of U.S. KC-135 Over Iraq U.S. Central Command Press Release View centcom.mil6 U.S. airmen die in crash; Hegseth says Iran's leader is ‘likely disfigured' Los Angeles TimesAll 6 U.S. crew members killed after refueling plane crashes in Iraq NBC News
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Cuban president confirms talks with US officials amid Trump pressure PoliticoCuban President Acknowledges Talks With Trump Administration The New York TimesCuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump CNNCuba's leader Miguel Diaz-Canel confirms talks with Trump administration but warns agreement still far off CBS NewsCuba opens talks with U.S. as oil blockade takes a toll Reuters
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China may never be able to realize its longtime promise to shift away from an overreliance on exports.
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Trump administration allows for Russian oil sales as energy prices soar The Washington PostSuspended U.S. Sanctions Add a Political Win to Russia's Economic Gains The New York TimesOil prices stay high despite US temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea CNNU.S. allows temporary purchases of Russian oil already at sea to stabilize energy markets CNBC
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4 dead after U.S. Air Force refueler crashes in Iraq while supporting Iran war The Washington PostLive updates: Iran war news; attacks in Israel, oil price shock and economic fallout CNNFour crew confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq | First Thing The Guardian4 Killed in Crash of U.S. Refueling Plane in Iraq, Military Says The New York Times4 confirmed dead after U.S. military aircraft goes down in Iraq NPR
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A TV news reporter sensationally accused of shooting at two Hispanic men in separate incidents has spoken out for the first time following his arrest.
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Until 1883, a Chicagoan asked to tell what time it was could give more than one answer and still be correct.
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