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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2025 · 14 MIN

The tariff on cheap packages all online shoppers should know about

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The little-known de minimis tariff exemption is ending. Bloomberg unpacks the effect it could have on shopping habits. The Trump administration is using obscure tactics around mortgages to pursue political outcomes. Rachel Siegel at the Washington Post has the details.  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged. USA Today looks at their relationship timeline.  Plus, a whistleblower claims DOGE put millions of Americans’ personal data at risk, a new study suggests AI is taking more jobs from younger people, and why letting your kids have a “feral-child summer” is a good thing.  Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.

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