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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldBeijing and Washington began high-stakes trade negotiations in Geneva on Saturday as Chinese official media reiterated calls for the US to lift its tariffs on exports from the country to show its “sincerity”.The meeting between Chinese negotiators led by Vice-Premier He Lifeng and a US team headed by Treasury secretary Scott Bessent comes a day after Donald Trump signalled his openness to cutting tariffs on China to de-escalate their trade war.“High-level economic and trade talks between China and the United…

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Swift, who is close friends with the actress, was first named in Baldoni’s countersuit, where he alleged that Lively called the singer one of her “dragons” and tried to use her to pressure him.Before being subpoenaed, reports claimed that Taylor Swift was displeased about being pulled into Blake Lively’s legal drama and felt “used” by her friend.Article continues below advertisementTaylor Swift’s Camp Blasts SubpoenaZUMAPRESS.com / MEGASwift has issued a scathing response after being officially subpoenaed as a witness in Lively and Baldoni’s legal war.The “Blank Space” hitmaker was sent a subpoena on Friday by Baldoni’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman, who has…

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AC Milan reignited their European hopes with a 3-1 victory over Bologna at San Siro.Santiago Gimenez scored twice either side of a Christian Pulisic strike as Milan came from behind to move up to eighth in Serie A, just three points behind fourth-placed Juventus.Riccardo Orsolini scored for a seventh-placed Bologna side who will hope to do better when the teams meet again in the final of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday night.It was a fourth successive win for Milan, who will head to the Stadio Olimpico in confident mood.The @Concacaf combo again 🇲🇽🇺🇸😮‍💨#MilanBologna #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/qEFYKrK6BE— AC Milan (@acmilan) May 9,…

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FIFA has tried to forge on with the World Cup even as it deals with the barrage of criticism.On Monday, seven European countries ditched plans to wear a rainbow armband signaling anti-discrimination and inclusion after FIFA threatened to punish them for it, including handing them automatic yellow cards.The captains of England, Wales, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland had planned to wear OneLove rainbow armbands during their matches. But their respective soccer associations later said in a joint statement they were “unable” to do so anymore because of FIFA’s threats.”We were prepared to pay fines that would normally apply…

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Angela Bassett is still not over her costar Peter Krause’s character Bobby Nash being killed off on 9-1-1. Speaking to People in an interview published on Thursday, May 8, Bassett, 66, admitted she was still grieving the shocking TV death. “I’m in mourning,” Bassett, who played Nash’s wife Athena, told the outlet. “I’m so sorry. I’m so sorry. It wasn’t my choice. I don’t know.” The actress then shared a message to the show’s fans, telling them: “Keep hope alive. Maybe he’ll return in my dreams, you know, my memories.” Related: Angela Bassett Thought She’d Be Killed Off ‘9-1-1’ Before…

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President Trump on Friday suggested that he was open to sharply reducing the tariffs that the United States has imposed on China, as American and Chinese negotiators prepare to meet in Switzerland this weekend for high-stakes trade talks.Trade tensions between the U.S. and China have roiled international markets and the global economy. The negotiations on Saturday and Sunday are intended to de-escalate the situation and set the stage for a broader trade pact between the two economic superpowers.In a post on social media, Mr. Trump said that an 80 percent tariff on China “seems right,” adding that it would be…

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Peter Krause was a shocking cast exit on 9-1-1 — but he wasn’t the only one. The 9-1-1 universe originated with a show about the professional and personal lives of Los Angeles first responders. It premiered on Fox in 2018 and starred Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Aisha Hinds, Oliver Stark, Connie Britton and Kenneth Choi. Fox canceled the series in 2023, which allowed ABC to swoop in and renew the show for a seventh season. 9-1-1 has continued to find success on its new network, but first spinoff 9-1-1: Lone Star hasn’t had the same luck. Lone Star followed a…

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