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Hegseth claims IRS targeted him for a ‘sham’ audit

By Ellen Nakashima
Feb 18, 2025 4:56 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday alleged that the Biden administration “rushed” an IRS audit of him after he was nominated, suggesting that the former administrat...
Hamas says it will free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, accelerating Gaza releases

By SAMY MAGDY and NATALIE MELZER
Feb 18, 2025 4:38 pm - CAIRO — A top Hamas official says the militant group will free six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and return the bodies of four others on Thursday, a surprise accele...
The pope has pneumonia in both lungs but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says

By NICOLE WINFIELD
Feb 18, 2025 4:23 pm - ROME — Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pon...
Judge declines to immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE from federal data or layoffs

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Feb 18, 2025 3:48 pm - A federal judge declined Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs.
All 80 aboard a Delta jet survive after it burst into flames on a Toronto runway

By JOHN WAWROW and MICHAEL CASEY
Feb 18, 2025 11:35 am - The Delta Air Lines jet came down fast, landing so hard that it lost its right wing, then burst into flames on a runway in Toronto. The aircraft slid to a stop, upside down, leaving a trail of black smoke in its wake.
Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for ‘radical transparency’ from government

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Feb 18, 2025 10:27 am - President Donald Trump on Tuesday was set to sign new executive orders from his Florida home while his first joint TV interview with adviser Elon Musk airs in prime time.
Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions

By AMANDA SEITZ, ANDREW DEMILLO and KEVIN FREKING
Feb 18, 2025 9:12 am - Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and children enrolled in the safety net program.
Villagers in southern Lebanon prepare to return home as Israeli army withdraws under ceasefire deal

By BASSEM MROUE
Feb 18, 2025 7:15 am - Israeli forces withdrew Tuesday from border villages in southern Lebanon under a deadline spelled out in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement that ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war, but stayed put in five strategic overlook locations inside Lebanon.
Rubio: US and Russia agree to restore embassy staffing, create team to negotiate Ukraine peace

By MATTHEW LEE, BARAA ANWER and DASHA LITVINOVA
Feb 18, 2025 7:09 am - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that officials at U.S.-Russia talks agreed to restore embassy staffing and create a high-level team to negotiate peace in Ukraine peace and promote economic cooperation.
Coins, watches and more: A look at Trump's crypto-related ventures, by the numbers

By ALAN SUDERMAN
Feb 17, 2025 4:40 pm - Donald Trump has leaned into his unofficial role as the “crypto president” in ways that can both help the crypto industry and enrich himself and his family.

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