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The military-spending proposal includes $1.1 trillion for the Defense Department for the next fiscal year and an extra $350 billion for munitions.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Doncic’s injury left the Lakers backcourt extra shorthanded Thursday as Marcus Smart missed his sixth consecutive game Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
So if anything appears in that “observed risk” box, it means you need extra precautions, says Kilmer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The administration simplified metal tariffs: 50% for pure metal products, 25% flat for significant metal content, and no extra tariff below 15% metal by weight.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
I have my own towel and bathing suit plus two tubes of sunscreen, an extra pair of flip-flops, and an inflatable crocodile.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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