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China says it will retaliate if Trump raises tariffs
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Denver is 1st US city to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms’
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NYC closing Kushner loophole landlords use to dodge scrutiny
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Beverly Hills poised to end most tobacco sales
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Disney’s 2Q beats estimates despite soft theatrical revenue
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