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NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut funding to public media
National Public Radio and three local stations filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal. Read More.
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Trump admin issues pause on student visa interviews at all embassies: Report
The move comes as the Trump administration has moved to revoke Harvard's ability to admit international students and as the administration moves to deport a number of foreign students and graduates who have participated in pro-Palestine demonstrations. Read More.
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Shocking moment 1,000ft fiery lava jet erupts in 6-hour volcano frenzy as scientists warn of wind spreading toxic gas
Scientists have warned that the volcanic gas could travel downwind and cause respiratory issues in high-impact areas Read More.
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Trump admin no longer recommending COVID vaccine for healthy kids, healthy pregnant women
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer recommend that healthy children and pregnant women receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the Trump administration announced Tuesday. Read More.
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Elon Musk says he's 'disappointed' with domestic policy bill in break with Trump
Elon Musk broke with President Donald Trump over the House-passed domestic policy bill, saying in an interview that he was "disappointed" that it would increase the federal deficit. Read More.
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Court of International Trade blocks Trump’s tariffs in sweeping ruling
A federal court ruled Wednesday that an emergency law does not provide President Trump with unilateral authority to impose tariffs on nearly every country, blocking a series of tariff announcements dating back to February that have rattled financial markets. Read More.
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Trump Says Iran Strike Would Be 'Inappropriate' for Israel Amid Talks
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to postpone any military action against Iran, citing ongoing efforts by the United States to secure a new nuclear agreement with Tehran. Read More.
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HHS cancels over $700 million in funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel expressed disappointment in the Trump administration's decision to pull federal funding in a statement, but said the company will "explore alternative paths forward for the program." Read More.
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MAGA Melts Down Over Cory Booker’s ‘Nazi’ Salute
These days, raising your arm is dangerous territory. In a demonstration of what not to do, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker made an awkward right-arm gesture as he left the stage after speaking at the California Democratic Convention on Saturday. Read More.
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Trump says U.S. will double steel tariffs to 50%
President Donald Trump told U.S. steelworkers on Friday that he will double tariffs on steel imports to 50%. “We’re going to bring it from 25% to 50%, the tariffs on steel into the United States of America,” Trump said during remarks at U.S. Steel’s Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Read More.
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Supreme Court rejects challenge to Maryland's assault weapons ban
The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to Maryland's ban on so-called assault weapons, leaving intact a lower court ruling that upheld the law. Read More.
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Trump's tariffs are 'not going away' amid legal battles, White House says
President Donald Trump's tariffs are "not going away," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said, downplaying a pair of recent court decisions that declared the bulk of the president's tariffs illegal and momentarily paused the levies. Read More.
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FDA grants limited approval to new Covid vaccine from Moderna
Moderna announced this weekend that the Food and Drug Administration approved its lower-dose Covid-19 vaccine for adults 65 and older, as well as people ages 12 to 64 with at least one medical condition that increases their risk for severe Covid. Read More.
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Murphy launches ambitious anti-Trump PAC as 2028 rumors swirl
Sen. Chris Murphy is launching a new PAC aimed at taking on President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress — the latest sign the Connecticut Democrat is eyeing higher office, according to plans that were first shared with POLITICO. Read More.
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FEMA head told staff he was previously unaware US has a hurricane season
Staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency were caught off-guard and left bewildered when the disaster relief agency’s new acting head David Richardson told personnel that he was previously unaware the United States has a hurricane season, which started Sunday. Read More.