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President Donald Trump's takeover of the Washington, DC, police sparked a scramble across the city, marking an unprecedented federal move to control local law enforcement operations.
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Congress is bracing for a funding deadline looming, likening it to 'a chamber of horrors' as lawmakers scramble to secure financial support. The government's fate hangs in the balance amid partisan gridlock and time-sensitive negotiations.
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The Supreme Court's next Second Amendment case may be connected to a high-profile drug case, marking another potential landmark decision on gun rights in its upcoming term.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott's flood relief efforts surpassed California Governor Gavin Newsom's despite Democratic lawmakers stalling and hiding out, while news of the delay spread across multiple social media platforms.
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The Trump administration's 'Make America Healthy Again' report is set to be released in several weeks, but its next steps remain unclear. The exact timeline for implementing the agenda's goals is still unknown, leaving Americans waiting for further details.
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Jen Pawol made MLB history as the first female umpire to be featured in a big league game after over a decade serving in the minor leagues. She debuted on the bases during her big league debut performance.
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Democratic lawmakers are pushing for a probe into Trump's plan to pull funds from an Air Force nuclear modernization program, amid controversy over his private jet deal with Qatar. A group of senators is seeking details from Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink on the administration's plan to redirect funds.
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President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over Ukraine's refusal of a proposed land swap in a dispute involving Crimea, and hinted at meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to resolve the issue. The two leaders are set for a 'feel out' meeting, according to Trump.
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U2 band members Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. speak out on the Gaza conflict, calling it a 'test of our shared humanity'. Their statements reflect the band's long history of using their platform to raise awareness about social and humanitarian issues.
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President Donald Trump will hold a news conference at the White House on Monday to discuss crime in Washington D.C., as federal agents begin deploying to the streets.
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CBS News staffers express cautious optimism over a potentially smoother work environment under new Paramount CEO David Ellison, who has made their office one of his first stops since taking control of the merged company.
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President Donald Trump used printed charts instead of his usual Oval Office gaudiness to present information to the media, highlighting the contrast between his presentation style and his office's usual opulence. The move was seen as an attempt to downplay his lavish decor.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Sunday she has identified 'areas of alignment' with democratic socialist New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani.
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Senate Republicans faced a choice on Capitol Hill: remain in session to confirm President Trump's nominees or abandon Washington for the August recess. They ultimately decided to stay in session and continue confirming nominees.
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Police in London on Saturday arrested 522 people who were protesting against the UK's recent decision to ban the group Palestine Action. The arrest is thought to be the highest-ever recorded number of arrests at a single protest event in the country.
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A pair of Democratic and Republican representatives appeared to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan for Israel to take over Gaza following a recent trip to Israel. Reps Rick Crawford and Josh Brecheen defended the plan on social media.
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The Trump administration's attempts to undermine judicial power are escalating, with the courts facing increasing pressure as judges are sued for alleged misconduct. The erosion of judicial independence is at odds with the foundations of US democracy.
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The White House has relocated the portraits of former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush to a hidden stairwell, sparking speculation about the reasons behind this move amidst years-long tensions between Trump and his predecessors.
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A Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) women's track runner has come forward about sharing team and locker room facilities with a viral trans athlete, revealing she turned down multiple Division I scholarships to compete for her current school.
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North Korea has removed some of its propaganda loudspeakers from the inter-Korean border, days after South Korea dismantled its own speakers to ease tensions. The move comes as part of a bid to reduce military presence and rhetoric along their shared border.
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A former megachurch youth pastor turned progressive activist argues that it's impossible to be a 'good person' and support President Donald Trump in a scathing blog post. The pastor makes this claim in a fiery essay.
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Bionic arms previously costing more than a new car are now available for under $8,000 thanks to unlimited 3D printing technology that preserves quality without increasing price.
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Fox News hosts who previously praised Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his efforts to return Donald Trump to the White House have instead criticized him after announcing he will promote unproven COVID-19 treatments. The network's shift in stance towards Kennedy has left some questioning whether their support was genuine or solely based on his potential impact on Trump's candidacy.
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Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators held rallies and marches globally in support of Palestinians in Gaza, calling for an end to Israel's attacks and unrestricted aid. The worldwide protests coincided with increased violence on the ground, underscoring international concern over the conflict.
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