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"Why Trump administration wants to take over the Panama Canal." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 03 February 2025, 1317 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.npr.org Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com).   View this email online by  Brittney Melton February 3, 2025 Good morning. Astronomers have discovered a space rock with a  better than 1% chance of hitting the Earth  in 2032. How lucky are you feeling? Here's the other news we're following today: The Trump administration has halted all programs funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development , which funds aid projects worldwide.  USAID's website went down  sometime after 3 a.m. on Saturday. Within the past week, hundreds of  employees and contractors have been laid off  amid reports tha...