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'Extraordinarily dangerous': Trump rally draws grave concerns from top health officials
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Record spikes in new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations sweep parts of U.S.
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Kudlow calls $600 unemployment checks a 'disincentive,' expects them to stop in July
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Anti-Racism Protests: Outcry After Shooting In Atlanta; Clashes In Paris And London
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Rayshard Brooks went from telling Atlanta officer about visiting mother's grave to being fatally shot: Video
1592190523887.pngLone black Republican senator says he is open to 'decertification' of bad police
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Israel approves funding for new 'Trump Heights' settlement
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Booker says the "sense of what's possible has shifted" on police reform
1592189732495.pngClyburn says 'nobody is going to defund the police,' calls for 'reimagining' of law enforcement
1592189768336.pngChina reports highest coronavirus case rise for two months as lockdowns ease globally
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Trump 2020 attorney spars with CNN host over presidential poll
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Ron Perlman, Matt Gaetz get into back-and-forth on Twitter
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Emergency meeting held in South Korea after Kim Jong Un's sister threatens military action
1592189732495.pngKudlow says it's 'probably' good idea for Trump supporters to wear masks to Oklahoma rally
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Health Experts Link Rise In Arizona Coronavirus Cases To End Of Stay-At-Home Order
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GOP state AGs campaign group brings back leader who resigned in Jan. 6 aftermath

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A group that dedicated to electing Republicans to state attorney general positions has brought back a former executive director who resigned in the aftermath of Jan. 6
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Baltimore sues Trump for ditching DEI: ‘Attacks anyone who dares to celebrate diversity’

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Baltimore and its Democratic mayor have teamed up with progressive groups to file a lawsuit aimed at stopping President Donald Trump’s executive orders that dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion "programs and preferencing" as the president described in one of his directives.

Baltimore's Mayor Brandon Scott – along with the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, American Association of University Professors, Restaurant Opportunities Centers United – filed suit in Maryland federal court this week against Trump and several...
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Trump to sign executive order establishing White House faith office

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President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order establishing a White House Faith Office on Friday.

The new office will "empower faith-based entities, community organizations, and houses of worship to better serve families and communities," according to a fact sheet obtained by Fox News.

The office will be housed under the Domestic Policy Council and will consult experts in the faith community on policy changes to "better align with American values."

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Swedish school shooting victims were seven women and three men

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Families have been identifying victims of the attack - all between 28 and 68 years old.
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15 things Trump and his team did this week

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In his third week back in office, Trump took action on issues from transgender competitors in women's sports to Gaza.
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Ecuador chooses president against backdrop of gang violence

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Whoever wins the presidential election will be tasked with restoring security to the country.
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Member of Musk's Doge resigns after reports of racist posts

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Musk has now asked X users to vote in an online poll on whether the staffer should be re-hired.
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US importers stockpile Italian Prosecco to hedge against possible Trump tariffs

  • News source: Paolo Santalucia | The Associated Press
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American importers have been stockpiling Italian bubbly Prosecco as a hedge against the possible impact of tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump, wine industry data show.

U.S. imports of Italian sparkling wine — 90% of that Prosecco — skyrocketed by 41% in November, after Trump's election, far exceeding consumer demand as importers filled the pipeline for future sales, according to the Union of Italian Wines trade association.

“It was quite natural at the end of the year to do extra shipments,” said the trade association president, Lamberto...
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How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid

  • News source: Brandy Zadrozny | NBC News and Lora Kolodny | CNBC
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Until recently, Elon Musk seldom posted about the U.S. Agency for International Development on X, where he is wont to share his thoughts on nearly every subject.

Then on Sunday came a flurry of posts wherein the world’s richest person, the Trump-appointed head of the new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, described USAID, the foreign humanitarian assistance agency, as “a viper’s nest of radical-left marxists who hate America,” “evil” and “a criminal organization.”

“Time for it to die,” Musk posted.

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Democratic FEC chair says Trump fired her. She says she's not leaving

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Ellen Weintraub, the current Federal Election Commission Chair and one of three Democratic members on the committee, posted a letter on X Thursday night from President Trump that says she has been removed as an FEC member.

The brief letter, dated January 31, 2025, reads, "You are hereby removed as a Member of the Federal Election Commission."

Weintraub is disputing her firing. "There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it," she said in her post. "I've been lucky to serve the American people & stir up some good trouble along the...
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Trump plans to meet with Zelenskyy as he looks to end Ukraine war

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President Donald Trump may soon meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

"He may meet next week, yeah. Whenever he would like. I’m here," Trump told reporters while hosting Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday.

Trump said that the meeting would likely be held in Washington, D.C., because he would not go to Ukraine.

Trump also said there was a possibility he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, noting that the two have always had a "very good relationship."

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Deadline looms for release of JFK assassination files

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The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) and the attorney general are expected to release their proposed plan for the declassification of the JFK files on Friday.

Both offices, in coordination with the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and the Counsel to the President, have until the end of the day Friday to release their proposed plan.

Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify files on the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights...
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Senate moves full steam ahead on massive Trump budget bill after GOP divisions derail House

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Senate Republicans are moving full steam ahead with their plans for a massive conservative policy overhaul through the budget reconciliation process, despite House GOP leaders still insisting their chamber is set to go first.

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., unveiled a 61-page resolution that would fund President Donald Trump's priorities for border security, fossil fuel energy and national defense.

It would fund completion of Trump's border wall, as well as provide dollars for more beds in detention centers at the border...
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Member of Musk's Doge resigns after reports of racist posts

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Musk has now asked X users to vote in an online poll on whether the staffer should be re-hired.
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New allegations Diddy sexually assaulted minor in nightclub

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Combs has consistently denied the allegations against him in civil lawsuits, labelling them "sickening".
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