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Elon Musk · United StatesThe tattered bromance between Republican President Donald Trump and his main campaign financier Elon Musk took another fractious turn on Saturday when the space and automotive billionaire announced the formation of a new political party, saying Trump's "big, beautiful" tax bill would bankrupt America.See the Story
Musk announces forming of 'America Party' in further break from Trump
46% Center coverage: 592 sources

Economy · United States
President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of seven more countries Wednesday, adding to the growing list of US trading partners for whom he has threatened new tariff rates. Among the latest recipients were the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Moldova, Brunei, Algeria, Libya and Iraq, with rates going as high as 30% on goods they ship to the United States. The new tariffs go into effect August 1, pending negotiations.See the Story
Trump threatens more countries with tariffs as high as 30%
52% Center coverage: 51 sources
Local Boys and Girls Club CEOs Detail Programs at Risk Due to Funding Freeze
63% Center coverage: 19 sources
Nevada Task Force 1 Heads to Texas for Flood Aid
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Man arrested, charged in July 2024 shooting in Jefferson City neighborhood
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Missouri Senate leader demands Anthem and MU Health Care reach a deal this week
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Man accused of throwing lit backpack on roof charged with arson
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Jackknifed tractor-trailer closes Interstate 70 eastbound in Callaway County
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Columbia man accused of shooting at neighbors in mobile home park
67% Center coverage: 3 sources