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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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DVDs and public transit: Boycott drives people to ditch Big Tech to protest ICE

Juliana Kim

A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.
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The CIA World Factbook is dead. Here's how I came to love it

Bill Chappell

The Factbook survived the Cold War and became a hit online. It mixed quirky cultural notes and trivia with maps, data, and photos taken by CIA officers. But it was discontinued this week.
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Trump promised a crypto revolution. So why is bitcoin crashing?

Rafael Nam

Trump got elected promising to usher in a crypto revolution. More than a year later, bitcoin's price has come tumbling down. What happened?

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