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Napa Valley wine boss demands controversial Trump policy is expanded to save California vineyards
Many business owners claimed Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt their business. This wine industry leader wants more of them. Jeff Bitter of statewide marketing cooperative Allied Grape Growers says the president should tackle imported wines to help domestic providers compete. “One in every three wines consumed in the United States is imported,” he told ABC 30.
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How to watch ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ for free: Release date, cast
Another star-studded series is joining Apple TV’s ranks. “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel of the same name premieres tomorrow, April 15, with three episodes. Elle Fanning leads the series as Margo, a recent college dropout and aspiring writer whose life is flipped upside down when she has a baby following an
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Albany’s influence wars
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 14 STONES AND GLASS STATEHOUSES: Gov. Kathy Hochul has raked in almost $200,000 in campaign contributions from insurance companies as she pushes for a proposal she argues would help save both their policyholders — as well as those same companies — lots of money. But while reaping that campaign cash,
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Felipe Staiti, Enanitos Verdes guitarist and vocalist, dies at 64
Felipe Staiti, guitarist and founding member of Enanitos Verdes, has died. He was 64. The seminal Argentine rock band’s official X account confirmed his death on Tuesday. “His music, his dedication, and his story remain forever with us and with all those who accompanied him throughout these years,” read a statement posted on X. Staiti
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‘Terrible!’ Confederate groups furious as governor yanks their tax breaks
Confederate groups in Virginia lost their tax breaks in a new law signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger this week in a move that has frustrated the organizations, according to The New York Times. Democrats in Virginia have tried for years to push away from the state’s Confederate past, which has been known as the capital
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Chaos is the leader in California’s hot mess of a governor’s race
SACRAMENTO — Eric Swalwell is out — of the California gubernatorial race and Congress, spending time with family, as they say, after allegations of rape and sexual misconduct. That could be considered good news for the slew of Democrats who remain in the running, and even the two Republicans currently polling near the top. But this muddled
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‘Very dark picture’: IMF warns Trump’s war may unleash recession
The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that the US-Israeli war on Iran could slow global economic growth, stoke inflation, and increase the possibility of a worldwide recession and energy crisis. The illegal war of choice on Iran being waged by US President Donald Trump and the government of fugitive Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has
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Man Who Threw Molotov at Sam Altman’s House Warned AI Will Exterminate Humankind
We’re learning more about the guy who allegedly lobbed a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s house late last week — and as we do, he’s sounding less like a spur-of-the moment crank and more like a time traveler who caught a glimpse of a coming dystopia. The incident unfolded last Friday before dawn,
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What the end of Viktor Orban means for the New Right
Viktor Orban, the proudly “illiberal” prime minister of Hungary, beloved by various New Right nationalists and MAGA American intellectuals, was crushed at the polls this weekend. Over the last decade or so, Hungary became for the New Right what Sweden or Cuba were to the Old Left. For generations, various American leftists loved to cite
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‘Just put me there’: Rudy Giuliani pushes to be Trump’s next attorney general
Lindell TV host Cara Castronuova pressed for President Donald Trump to name former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani as his next attorney general. During a Tuesday interview with Giuliani, Castronuova reviewed the requirements for a MAGA attorney general. “There’s a lot of things, a lot of Trump supporters and people that voted for the president