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News Brief: New Tariffs On Chinese Goods, YouTube Shooting, MLK

by Scott Horsley , Sam Harnett , Debbie Elliott

News Brief: New Tariffs On Chinese Goods, YouTube Shooting, MLK

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The Memphis Sanitation Workers, 50 Years Later

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A Tale Of 2 Whale Songs

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Thanks To A Tweet, Fleetwood Mac's 'Dreams' Is On The Charts

Fleetwood Mac's classic single "Dreams" entered the Billboard charts again this week based off a meme's popularity. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty hide caption

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Thanks To A Tweet, Fleetwood Mac's 'Dreams' Is On The Charts

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Thanks To A Tweet, Fleetwood Mac's 'Dreams' Is On The Charts

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Investigation Continues Into Shooting At YouTube Offices

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Investigation Continues Into Shooting At YouTube Offices

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Potential Candidates Travel To New Hampshire

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Potential Candidates Travel To New Hampshire

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Dream Shiver Pretend

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Those Luminous Noises Are God Pretend

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Ghost Dance LITE

Leaders Of Iran, Turkey And Russia Meet In Summit Over Syria

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Leaders Of Iran, Turkey And Russia Meet In Summit Over Syria

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The History Of The U.S. Census

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The 'Off-Field Issues' Of Josh Rosen

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The 'Off-Field Issues' Of Josh Rosen

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Too Real [Instrumental] Rapper Big Pooh

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Strongest Man [Instrumental] Rapper Big Pooh

Trump Calls For U.S. Military On U.S.-Mexico Border

by Tom Bowman

Trump Calls For U.S. Military On U.S.-Mexico Border

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Memphis Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.

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Memphis Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.

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Moonscape Re:plus

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Sincere Sunset (Nujabes Tribute) Abstrakt Idea

3 Generations In Memphis Reflect On Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy

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3 Generations In Memphis Reflect On Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy

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3 Generations In Memphis Reflect On Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy

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A Flock Of Seagulls And Pepperoni

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After the Storm Stan Forebee

World

China Announces New Retaliatory Tariffs

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China Announces New Retaliatory Tariffs

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What We Know About The YouTube Shooter

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What We Know About The YouTube Shooter

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Degrees of Light Taylor McFerrin

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Already There Taylor McFerrin feat. Robert Glasper and Thundercat

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All In Flying Lotus

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Working With Scott Pruitt

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The Dancers Waltz The Greg Foat Group

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The Hunt The Greg Foat Group

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Autumn Leaves Brennan Villines

Politics

Tariff Announcements Create Volatility In Financial Markets

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Politics

Trump's Not A Criminal Target In Russia Probe, 'Washington Post' Reports

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Business

Dueling Tariff Announcements Blamed For Stock Market Volatility

by Jim Zarroli

Dueling Tariff Announcements Blamed For Stock Market Volatility

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Economy

Impact Of China's New Tariffs Could Be 'Huge' On U.S. Soybean Farmers

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