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Watch steel worker correct Trump at tariff signing during awkward exchange: My dad is still alive

Your father Herman is looking down, hes very proud of you right now, President Trump says to union head Scott Sauritch, who told story about his father. Oh, hes still alive, Sauritch corrects. Then hes even more proud of you, President Trump says to laughter. The exchange took place after Trump announced steep new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, defying criticism from his own party and delivering on a key campaign promise.

Mar 9, 2018

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President Trump signs tariffs on steel and aluminium

President Donald Trump followed through on his pledge to impose stiff tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, while excluding Canada and Mexico and leaving the door open to sparing other countries on the basis of national security.

Mar 9, 2018

Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan can't fill the void left by Jayalalithaa in TN politics, says Gauthami

Gauthami paid her tributes to J Jayalalithaa on the occasion of Women's Day and stated that no one can step into the shoes of the late Cheif Minister.

Mar 9, 2018

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Pornhub pulls ads for Illinois congressional cannabis candidate

Pornhub has pulled ads on its website for Illinois Congressional candidate Benjamin Thomas Wolf.He was accused of emotional and physical abuse by ex-girlfriend and former intern Katerina Coates. He denies the claims.The Democrat hopeful, nicknamed the cannabis candidate has also been criticized for wrongfully implying he was an FBI agent and that he has served in Iraq.

Mar 8, 2018

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California Governor Jerry Brown slams Jeff Sessions for California lawsuit

California Gov. Jerry Brown responded to a lawsuit targeting policies in sanctuary cities ahead of US Attorney General Jeff Sessions visit to the state.

Mar 8, 2018

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Trumps sexist remarks about women

President Donald Trump has a long history of making sexist remarks both to and about women.

Mar 8, 2018

Andhra Pradesh Special Status: Chandrababu Naidu chooses the right moment to bolt from PM Modi's stable

The Modi government is yet to respond to Andhra Pradesh's demand for Special Status, and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is not happy. What exactly is brewing?

Mar 8, 2018

Dalai Lama visits monastery in disputed Arunachal Pradesh region

Dalai Lama snub: How India keels over in face of bare-knuckle diplomacy

China grudgingly accommodated the fact that India hosted the Lama and occasionally used his banner to spite it, while for India, batting for him was an emphatic diplomatic statement.

Mar 8, 2018

Rajinikanth condemns BJP leader H Raja's comment on Periyar, says razing of a statue is barbaric

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth called the demolition of Periyar's statue is a "barbaric act" and condemned the views of Tamil Nadu BJP leader H Raja.

Mar 8, 2018

TDP-BJP breakup over AP special status: Chandrababu Naidu cries foul over PM Narendra Modi's unavailability

AP CM N Chandrababu Naidu said TDP took the decision after Prime Minister Narendra Modi failed to fulfill the state's demand for special category status.

Mar 8, 2018

AP special status row: Here's all you need to know

Initially three states Assam, Nagaland and Jammu & Kashmir were granted special status.

Mar 8, 2018

Without Real Star Upendra, KPJP will fade into obscurity

The future of KPJP virtually ended after Upendra's resignation. It is also a setback for the Real Star as there is little chance of him contesting in the next elections.

Mar 8, 2018

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Why Trumps trade war could kill US jobs

On Thursday 1 March, President Donald Trump announced his plans to impose a 25% tariff on all steel imports and a 10% tariff on aluminium imports. Historically, trade wars have not worked out well for the American people and Trumps trade war may not be any different.

Mar 7, 2018

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