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EU delays retaliatory tariffs on U.S. whiskey, other productsThe European Union on Thursday said it's delaying a first round of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. whiskey and other goods until April so it can...
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Trump urges Federal Reserve to cut interest rates alongside his tariff plan: 'Do the right thing'
President Trump is urging the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates earlier in the year to "ease" the economy into his system of tariffs on foreign...
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As nuclear waste piles up, Congress is at a standoff over where to store it
Lawyers were arguing earlier this month before the Supreme Court over permitting facilities to handle temporary nuclear waste storage when Justice...
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Trump to sign executive order to shut down the U.S. Education Department
President Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, according to a White House...
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Feds making more than 300 payments a day in USAID funds after court battleThe Trump administration told a federal court Wednesday that it is making hundreds of payments a day in foreign assistance grants as it tries to...
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FBI whistleblower punished by Biden regime gets new chance for justice in Trump era
The tide may have turned for an FBI whistleblower who has been battling the bureau for more than two years since he was stripped of security...
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Immigrants disappear from U.S. detainee tracking system after deportation flights
Franco Caraballo called his wife Friday night, crying and panicked. Hours earlier, the 26-year-old barber and dozens of other Venezuelan migrants...
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Justice Department tells judges to stop second-guessing Trump on deportation flights
The Justice Department on Wednesday renewed its demand to federal judges to stop interfering in the president's attempt to deport Venezuelan gang...
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Trump backs higher pay for wildland firefighters while DOGE cuts wildfire support staff
Wildland firefighters will keep a four-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump, but many worry that mass...
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Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin says her job is to be more than just an 'activist' against Trump
Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin said it's no secret Democrats don't have their strategy figured out, but insists the "yelling" coming from some...
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Trump seeks to keep Ukraine deal momentum going with 'very good' Zelenskyy call
President Trump tried to build on momentum for his ceasefire proposal to pause the Ukraine-Russia war in an hourlong conversation with Ukrainian...
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Pentagon reviews plans to cut troops handling migrants at Guantanamo by as much as half
Military officials are reviewing plans that would cut the number of U.S. troops deployed to the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba to handle...
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Taiwan offers Guatemala aid as it guards its diplomatic flanks from China
Taiwan is offering aid to its lone Central American diplomatic ally, Guatemala, as it attempts to stave off efforts by China to win away its last...
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6-year-old Illinois boy with ‘a fearless spirit’ died after inhaling helium from balloon just days after birthday
"While often seen as harmless decorations, these balloons can pose serious risks – particularly to young children – including the rare but...
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Trump admin axes ‘Quiet Skies’ traveler surveillance program — which ‘failed to stop a single terrorist attack’
The program, known as Quiet Skies, was run by TSA and allowed federal air marshals to follow American travelers on domestic and international flights.
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Anti-Trump social media users mockingly embrace Musk amid feud with prez: ‘Welcome to the resistance’
“I ❤️ @elonmusk !!!! Don’t you?” conservative anti-Trump lawyer George Conway wrote on X, as Musk lambasted Trump’s support for the “One Big...
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Burger King employee Mykale Baker, who jumped to help coworkers after graduation, always had strong sense of duty, sister says — as GoFundMe nears $200K
“He’s always done these things without a lot of people seeing it. It’s something that comes naturally to him,” his proud sister Mycah told The Post.
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