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SEPTEMBER 9, 2026

No. 001

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TRADE DESK · 7 DAYS LEFT

What to know about Canada's escalating trade war with the U.S.

Since Aug. 22 the United States has applied a 50% tariff under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to roughly $20 billion of Canadian imports, including agricultural products, clothing, furniture and hockey sticks, after trade talks between the two countries collapsed on Aug. 21. On Sept. 8 Canada put matching tariffs of 15%, 25% or 50% on about $20 billion of U.S. goods, including steel, aluminum, cheese, appliances and farm equipment.

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No. 002

EDUCATION DESK · 6 DAYS LEFT

Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies

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No. 003

JUSTICE DESK · 6 DAYS LEFT

Lindsay Clancy trial over killing her children ends in mistrial

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No. 004

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DEMOCRACY DESK · 6 DAYS LEFT

The Trump administration still aims to make state citizenship lists ahead of midterms

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No. 005

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TRADE DESK · 6 DAYS LEFT

Canada targets steel, fish and hundreds of other goods as Trump trade war escalates

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No. 006

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DEMOCRACY DESK · 6 DAYS LEFT

Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions

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No. 007

DEMOCRACY DESK · 4 DAYS LEFT

Federal judge extends block on Trump executive order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms

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No. 008

ECONOMIC DESK · 4 DAYS LEFT

THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — AUGUST 2026

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No. 009

CLIMATE DESK · 4 DAYS LEFT

EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands

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