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Watch Live: Senate kicks off its vote-a-rama on budget resolution
The votes come after the Senate spent nearly the whole day debating the budget.
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LA County agrees to pay $4 billion to settle thousands of foster care sexual abuse claims
The payout is expected to impact more than 6,800 people with cases stemming as far back as 1959. Most of the cases occurred in the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s, and a significant number took place at the MacLaren Children’s Center.
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Hundreds of law firms, former judges express support for Perkins Coie in lawsuit against Trump admin
Democratic strategist James Carville slammed the law firms who struck deals with the president, comparing them to Nazi collaborators.
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Bipartisan effort in Congress looks to strengthen education on the Abraham Accords
The new PEACE Act was introduced by Arizona GOP Rep. Abe Hamadeh and Illinois Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider, and will teach U.S diplomats about the Accords.
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Supreme Court rules Trump administration can cancel $65 million in teaching grants
Chief Justice John Roberts dissented in the 5-4 ruling, along with the court's three liberal justices.
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Multiple Democratic states sue Trump administration over termination of NIH grants
The lawsuit contends that the administration's actions are harming research facilities that are awaiting funding to conduct studies on things like new treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease.
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Trump will not attend Dover ceremony on remains of US soldiers, sending Hegseth instead
The ceremony in Dover, Delaware, will take place on Friday afternoon but will not be open to the press at the request of the families.
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Federal judge orders Trump admin to bring Maryland man back to US after he was wrongly deported
The Trump administration has admitted that Abrego Garcia's deportation was an "administrative error."
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Trump extends TikTok deadline 75 days, as he tries to close deal for US buyer of China-based app
Trump insisted his administration had made great progress on a deal to keep the social media app running in the U.S., but that it needed more time to finalize it.
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Trump urges Fed to cut interest rates amid tariff fallout: 'Perfect time'
Trump's urgings follow his sharing of a video asserting that he had crashed the market intentionally to force the Fed to lower interest rates, thereby allow the government to refinancing its debt at a cheaper cost.
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Senate set to vote this weekend on budget resolution, blueprint for Trump tax cuts
The vote could come as early as Saturday.
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Trump fires director of National Security Agency along with other security officials
The firings come after Trump met with loyalist and right-wing activist Laura Loomer.
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Senate overwhelmingly rejects Bernie Sanders' bid to block billions in Israeli military aid
The resolutions intended to block the Trump administration’s planned sale of bombs and other weaponry to Israel that was estimated to be worth $8.8 billion.