What you need to know about Donald Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff revenue dividend checks

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U.S. President Donald Trump waves to the audience during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Donald Trump proposed $2,000 tariff rebate checks for middle and low-income Americans.

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Supreme Court extends order blocking full SNAP payments

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Volunteers place groceries during the People's Pantry Food drive to replenish food banks ahead of SNAP lapse at the USDA Headquarters.
Earlier this week, Trump said he will withhold food stamps until the government reopens.

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I booked a roomette and a first-class seat on Amtrak trains. The cheaper ride was much more comfortable.

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Business Insider's reporter traveled in a roomette and a first-class seat on Amtrak trains.

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America's hotels are feeling the sting as the shutdown keeps rooms empty

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The lobby of the HarbourVest office building at One Lincoln Street on October 21, 2025
America's hotels have lost an estimated $1.24 billion as the government shutdown keeps thousands of rooms empty.

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I moved to New York City on a whim after almost a decade in Florida. Here are the 11 biggest surprises, so far.

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The author moved to New York City from Florida a few months ago.

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These are the airlines most affected by the FAA's order to cancel thousands of flights during the government shutdown

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A United Airlines plane lands as an American Airlines plane is taxiing to takeoff at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, United States on March 17, 2025.
Delta Air Lines canceled nearly 500 flights from US airports on Monday, according to data from the aviation analytics firm Cirium.

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Visa is diving deeper into the creator economy with new AI-powered financial tools

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LISBON, PORTUGAL - NOVEMBER 10: Mark Nelsen, Global Chief Consumer Product Officer at Visa, and Khaby Lame, influencer and content creator, talk with Newsweek editor-in chief Jennifer Cunningham about

I'm 82 and still working because my 401(k) ran out. Despite my health conditions, I like teaching young people.

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David Hugo Barrett still works as a substitute teacher at 82, partly out of financial necessity.

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I found 30+ early Black Friday tech deals Id recommend to friends and family: Save on Apple, Samsung, DJI

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As Mashable's tech editor, I get early access to a lot of really cool products.

Alex Karp says the left's 'Mamdani wing' and the 'woke right' are the biggest threats to Palantir

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp visits
The biggest threats to Palantir come from the woke left and woke right, Palantir CEO Alex Karp says.

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