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Jun 2025
6m 37s

Trump admin vs. CA, risks for federal he...

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Attorney General Pam Bondi didn’t rule out expanding its legal authority to deploy troops in Los Angeles. We’ll tell you what President Donald Trump told the Israeli prime minster on the phone earlier this week. The latest inflation read is better than expected. A new report lays out the "existential threat" federal health research cuts pose. Plus, a fruit a ... Show More
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Gridlocked Congress, Palisades Fire suspect, Dolly Parton’s health & more
Democrats and Republicans are still trading blame as the shutdown crosses the one-week mark. President Donald Trump may travel to the Middle East as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reportedly “close.” Police arrested a man in connection with the deadly Palisades Fire – we have details. ... Show More
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Yesterday
Comey arraigned, Troop deployment escalation, Jerry Jones’ middle finger & more
Former FBI director James Comey has entered a plea ahead of his landmark trial. President Donald Trump is calling for leading Democrats in Illinois and Chicago to be arrested. We have the latest on how the government shutdown is affecting travel and government workers’ pay. Top U ... Show More
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Noem ‘extremely disappointed’, more flight disruptions, Bob Ross painting auction & more
Top Trump administration officials are visiting Democrat-run cities, while courts determine the legality of National Guard deployment. The government shutdown has put a spotlight on air traffic controller staffing shortages nationwide. Gaza ceasefire talks enter day 3, as another ... Show More
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