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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. is connected to its sister city, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario by the International Bridge. Both cities are facing economic challenges due to Trump's imposed tariffs.
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How will tariffs affect the midterms? In this Michigan border town, it's complicated
Russ McNamara
The recent trade war between the U.S. and Canada has both economic and political implications for Michigan given it's the state's top trade partner.
Travelers arrive at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on March 5.
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Israel bars U.S. citizens over criticism and ties to Palestinian activists, lawyers say
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Debbie Willson holds a photo of her son, Adam Willson, who died in June 2024. Debbie is sure his death was influenced by heat, but his death certificate doesn't mention it. Such omissions are common nationwide and result in an undercount of the impact of heat, an investigation from NPR and Boston University finds.
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