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Reason why air traffic control went dark for 90 seconds at Newark International Airport
A piece of burnt copper wire sparked a 90-second air traffic control blackout at Newark Liberty International Airport last week, prompting workers to take trauma leave as chaos ensues at the travel hub. Read More.
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White House Offers To Pay Migrants $1,000 To Self-Deport
The Trump administration announced Monday that it will pay illegal immigrants to self-deport rather than await arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read More.
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Navy loses second $60M fighter jet after aircraft crashed into sea during landing failure on USS Harry Truman
A $60 million US fighter jet crashed into the Red Sea during a failed landing that injured two pilots and marked the second pricey plane the US Navy has lost to the sea in less than 10 days, according to a report. Read More.
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U.S., China Set for Trade Talks in Switzerland
The U.S. and China are set for trade talks in Switzerland in the coming days. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Chinese economic officials in Switzerland, the Treasury Department said late Tuesday. Read More.
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Pakistan says it downed 5 Indian jets as retaliation for late-night strikes at 5 sites
The Pakistan military has brought down five Indian jets in retaliation for late-night strikes by its neighbouring country, launched after midnight at the sites of Kotli, Bahawalpur, Muridke, Bagh and Muzaffarabad, reports DAWN, citing state media. Read More.
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US Health department will analyze data from autistic Medicare, Medicaid enrollees, RFK Jr. says
The U.S. Health and Human Services department will start a research project to examine medical data and records of Medicaid and Medicare enrollees who have been diagnosed with autism, health secretary Robert F Read More.
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Biden talks presidential race, Trump’s first 100 days in new interview
Former President Joseph R. Biden said he doesn’t think it would’ve made a difference if he had dropped out of the 2024 presidential race sooner and passed the baton to another candidate. Read More.
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Bill Gates announces plan to give ‘virtually all’ his money away and end the Gates Foundation in 20 years
When Bill and Melinda French Gates created the Gates Foundation in 2000, they had planned for the organization to continue its work, using their remaining fortune, for several decades after they died. Read More.
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House Passes Bill To Codify Trump’s ‘Gulf Of America’ Executive Order
The House of Representatives passed legislation largely along party lines Thursday morning that would codify President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Read More.
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Apple might kick Google Search off of Safari: report
Google is the current default search engine for Safari in a $20B-a-year deal Read More.
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Trump, in a major concession, says the tariff on China should be 80% — but will leave it up to Bessent
President Donald Trump on Friday set negotiating terms for his administration’s first discussions with China, which are set to take place in Geneva this weekend. Read More.
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Trump to Sign Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices
President Donald Trump says he will announce a new prescription drug initiative he promises will dramatically—and immediately—reduce the price of pharmaceuticals. Read More.
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Mother's Day mayhem as ground stops issued at Newark and Atlanta airports
Operations have since returned to normal at Newark Liberty International Airport, but over 150 flights traveling to and from Newark were delayed, and more than 80 were canceled as of Sunday afternoon. Read More.
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Trump administration live updates: U.S. and China agree to pause tariffs; president to sign executive order on drug pricing
The United States and China have agreed to a 90-day pause on most tariffs they have imposed on each other since last month, taking a big step toward easing the trade war between the two countries. Read More.
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Annual inflation rate hit 2.3% in April, less than expected and lowest since 2021
The consumer price index rose a seasonally adjusted 0.2% for the month, putting the 12-month inflation rate at 2.3%, its lowest since February 2021. Read More.