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Trump calls off attack on Iran, citing progress on deal to open Strait of Hormuz and end nukes
Trump said Israel "joins me in this commitment. Get to work, everybody, and get it DONE."
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At least three dead, two wounded in shooting at In-N-Out Burger in Idaho
Authorities are still working to identify the shooter and determine a motive.
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Articles of impeachment to be introduced against Obama-appointed judge after TPS decision
"This judicial activist’s obstruction of the people’s will must be stopped. Judge Burroughs must be impeached," he says
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Sanders, Hawley push effort to cap credit card interest at 10%, cite inflation impact on US families
Sanders and Hawley said that while Americans are struggling to make ends meet, credit card companies continue to get rich.
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Trump administration announces 75K government employees have accepted federal buyout offer
A spokesperson for the OPM confirmed the number to NBC News, which amounts to less than 5% of the federal workforce. There are currently approximately 2.3 million federal employees.
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Melania Trump announces White House will open for tours on Feb 25
Trump said the tours will begin on Feb. 25, and will be available from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday, and 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. Tours must be reserved by a member of Congress.
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Judge clarifies that Trump has authority to pause funding if orders comply with existing statutes
“The [court’s previous order] does not bar both the President and much of the Federal Government from exercising their own lawful authorities to withhold funding,” McConnell wrote.
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Censorship-industrial complex spreads like 'lice,' journalists say DOGE must 'sledgehammer' it
Rep. Massie urges Congress not to "feed the lice" in omnibus bill. Democrats minimize Biden White House threats against social media compared to "wrecking ball of right-wing authoritarianism" in Trump-Musk alliance.
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Senate Budget Committee advances budget resolution, marking first step toward passing Trump agenda
The Senate framework, which was revealed last week, includes $175 billion to secure the southern border, and $150 billion to beef up national defense.
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Florida appeals court blisters Pulitzer board and rules in favor of Trump in defamation lawsuit
The three-judge panel of the 4th District Court of Appeals ruled that Trump has met his burden of proof and establishing jurisdiction to proceed with the case.
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Federal judge allows Trump buyout offer for government employees to continue
District Court Judge George O'Toole ruled that the unions who were suing to stop the offer did not have the standing to bring the challenge, and that he lacked the jurisdiction to stop the offer from proceeding.
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Trump signs executive order signifying 'one voice' in American foreign policy
The executive order follows and expands on the "America First" directive that Trump signed on Inauguration Day, which claimed the "foreign policy of the United States shall champion core American interests."
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Military fighter jet crashes in San Diego Harbor, both pilots eject safely
The cause of the crash is not clear, but Naval Base Coronado has established an emergency operations center for the investigation.