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Hanna Christensen and Scott Meyer carefully pipe filling into truffles at The Chocolate Season in Lincoln. The business, which employs about two-dozen workers, uses ingredients and materials from France and Switzerland, which are both subject to current tariffs.

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From chocolate to farm equipment, Trump’s tariffs are 'pain points' for Nebraska manufacturers

Tariffs are a key component of the Trump administration’s policy to revive the U.S. economy. So far, the strategy of taxing trading partners is not working as promised in Nebraska.

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U.S. gave Ukraine and Russia June deadline to reach peace agreement, Zelenskyy says

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"The Americans are proposing the parties end the war by the beginning of this summer," Zelenskyy said, speaking to reporters on Friday.
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U.K. leader's chief of staff quits over hiring Epstein friend as U.S. ambassador

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff resigned Sunday over the furor surrounding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Trump administration lauds plastic surgeons' statement on trans surgery for minors

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A patient who came to regret the top surgery she got as a teen won a $2 million malpractice suit. Then, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons clarified its position that surgery is not recommended for transgender minors.

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