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22 miles on foot, 10 minutes on a tram: An ‘extraordinary’ day hike

The steep trail near the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway was covered in inches of spongy fallen needles and peppered with ankle-twisting pine cones. It was also shady, which felt remarkable after the first seven miles of the grueling Cactus to Clouds hike offered little more than a brittlebush leaf’s worth of relief.
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U.S., China barrel toward the bottom in escalating trade war

The world’s two largest powers are closer to a full economic break than ever, as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping refuse to back down in a trade war that has become a high-stakes game of chicken - raising the specter of mass economic fallout and heightened risk of conflict between Washington and Beijing.