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Trump-Musk row heightens fears over Nasa budget cuts

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The space agency has published its budget request to Congress which would see funding for science projects cut by nearly a half.
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Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Kigali accuses the central African organisation Eccas of pandering to the demands of Kinshasa.
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British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape allegation

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Military police are investigating the alleged incident near the British army's training camp in Kenya
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Six killed by Israeli gunfire near Gaza aid site, Hamas officials say

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Dozens of Palestinians have been killed close to the controversial supply centre in Gaza.
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As World Pride begins in Washington, some foreigners stay away

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The global celebration of the LGBT culture takes place near the White House after big shifts in US policy under Trump.
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Watch: Defiance and anger on the streets of LA

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Californian city saw a second day of unrest on Saturday, with tear gas fired in the Paramount district.
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Italian citizenship referendum polarises country

  • News source: BBC News - World
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People are voting on whether to cut from 10 to five years the time required to apply for citizenship.
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Biggest drone strike hits Ukraine's second city

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Russia hits Kharkiv with a wave of air strikes, killing four people and injuring nearly 60, officials say.
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Bowen: Israel is accused of the gravest war crimes - how governments respond could haunt them for years

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Distinguished lawyers, senior humanitarians and diplomats tell Jeremy Bowen why they are increasingly concerned about the catastrophe inside Gaza
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US brings back El Salvador deportee to face charges

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Salvadoran Kilmar Ábrego García, whose case became a political flashpoint, has been charged with human trafficking by US officials.
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Colombia presidential hopeful shot in head at rally

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The opposition senator was hit three times during rally in Bogota and is in a critical condition in hospital.
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Andrew Tate caught speeding 146km/h over limit in Romania

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A sports car driven by the controversial influencer clocked four times the speed limit in a 30mph zone.
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What to know about the L.A. immigration protests after ICE operations

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Protests broke out on Saturday across Los Angeles following dozens of arrests the day prior in citywide Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.

In response, President Trump signed a memo Saturday ordering the deployment of at least 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles County due to clashes between immigration authorities and demonstrators.

Here's what to know about the unrest occurring in L.A.

ICE officers executed search warrants at multiple locations Friday, including outside a clothing warehouse in the Fashion District. The...
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Trump sending National Guard to LA in response to anti-ICE protests

  • News source: NBC New York - Politics
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After the Department of Homeland Security’s widespread and public crackdown on Los Angeles’ immigration communities this week, federal officials were mobilizing some 2,000 National Guard soldiers to respond to protests.

The White House confirmed Saturday that President Donald Trump has signed a directive to deploy 2,000 National Guardsmen to address "the lawlessness."

"The Trump Administration has a zero tolerance policy for criminal behavior and violence, especially when that violence is aimed at law enforcement officers trying to do their jobs,"...
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US Attorney confirms FBI, federal agencies serve a search warrant in downtown LA

  • News source: NBC New York - Politics
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U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli confirmed to NBC4 Los Angeles on Friday that federal agents were serving a search warrant in Los Angeles' Fashion District for alleged fictitious employee documents.

A group of people were seen outside of a business named Ambiance in the Fashion District of downtown Los Angeles.

Essayli tells NBC4 that the FBI was working along with other federal agencies to serve a search warrant, which were signed by a judge, because they have probable cause to believe this employer is using fictitious documents for some of its workers...
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