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Trump used impossible foreign labor standards as tariff workaround, small businesses say
Small businesses will once again challenge President Donald Trump’s tariffs in the Court of International Trade in New York City this week.

Lombardi Lineup: Will we see a first-time World Series Champion?
The MLB Postseason is set to begin and sitting at the top of both leagues are franchises vying to make history. The Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers hold two of the best records in the MLB, yet neither of them has ever won a World Series title.

Is it over for Denny Hamlin’s championship hopes?
Denny Hamlin has lost ground yet again to Kyle Larson in the standings after Larson’s perfect day at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, Sept. 27. Hamlin now sits 26 points behind Larson with six races to go, and I think it’s time to bring up the fact that Hamlin hasn’t been the driver he…

Yankees vs. Red Sox: Who will win the American League Wild Card series?
Fans won’t want to miss this set of games, as this rivalry is as old as time. You better believe the Red Sox will come out on top Tuesday night.
Roundtable: Favorite childhood TV show
Many Gen Z students grew up on television, not social media. What are the children missing out on today? Keep reading for some nostalgic recommendations as the Life section reflects on their favorite shows to watch when they were younger.

Crossword Answers
Class of 2030 Senate Candidate Receives Campaign Donation from AIPAC
Alex Gervais ’28 Politics Man After thorough review of Trinity Election Commission (TEC) filings, the Tripod has determined that Pah Litician ’30, a recently elected […]
Weekly Horoscope
Cate Griffin ’27 Resident Astrologist Aries (March 21-April 20) The Full Moon has just occurred in your sign while connecting to Neptune, which will give […]
An AI Essay Worth Reading
Artie Fishal ’30 Essay Enthusiast The following is an real-life excerpt from Artie Fishal ’30’s mandatory essay on AI. It follows an incoherent paragraph about […]

The language America left behind at 250
The question I cannot put down is not what China is doing. It is what we stopped doing.

Consumer Diary: Reimbursement, Dog Water
Consumer columnist and West Hartford resident Harlan Levy has more than 20 years of experience writing stories about everyday experiences that anyone could encounter. Harlan Levy. Courtesy photo By Harlan Levy First some good personal news: In my Sept. 16 column I wrote about how…
Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards
The change furthers Trump’s promise to revoke policies that encouraged or created incentives for the production of electric vehicles.