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Trump judicial nominee suggested ignoring court orders on deportations, whistleblower claims

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jun 24, 2025 8:11 pm - WASHINGTON — A top Justice Department official suggested the Trump administration might have to ignore court orders as it prepared to deport Venezuelan migrants it accuse...
Trump administration postpones classified briefings for lawmakers on Iran

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING
Jun 24, 2025 6:36 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday postponed classified briefings for Senate and House members as lawmakers look for more answers about President Donald Tru...
Trump to strip protections from millions of acres of national forests

By Anna Phillips and Jake Spring
Jun 24, 2025 4:11 pm - A decades-old rule protecting tens of millions of acres of pristine national forest land, including 9 million acres in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, would be rescinde...
Gaza health authorities say Israel kills 44 waiting for aid as war's death toll passes 56,000

By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY
Jun 24, 2025 4:09 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces and drones opened fire toward hundreds of Palestinians waiting for aid in separate incidents in southern and central Gaza early...
The surprising ways food packaging is exposing us to microplastics

By Shannon Osaka
Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm - At this point, most people know that microplastics are everywhere. Scientists have shown that tiny particles, amounting to the weight of a plastic spoon, can be found in ...
What to know about ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Florida's immigration detention site in the Everglades

By KATE PAYNE
Jun 24, 2025 2:51 pm - An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational, federal officials said Tuesday.
Trump administration postpones classified briefings for lawmakers on Iran

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING
Jun 24, 2025 2:49 pm - The Trump administration on Tuesday postponed classified briefings for Senate and House members as lawmakers look for more answers about President Donald Trump's directed strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend and his announcement on Monday that the two countries had reached a ceasefire agreement.
Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming for his third term amid a presidential buzz

By Marni Pyke
Jun 24, 2025 1:25 pm - What’s in Pritzker’s future? Big reveal is expected this week at separate events.
Powell says Fed can wait to reduce interest rates as Trump demands cuts

By CHRIS RUGABER
Jun 24, 2025 11:11 am - The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest rate, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance directly at odds with President Donald Trump’s calls for immediate cuts.
NATO chief praises Trump for making Europe 'pay in a BIG way' on defense ahead of a key summit

By MOLLY QUELL, LORNE COOK and MIKE CORDER
Jun 24, 2025 10:46 am - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praised President Donald Trump for making Europe “pay in a BIG way,” as allied leaders gathered in the Netherlands on Tuesday for a historic summit that could unite them around a new defense spending pledge or widen divisions among the 32 member countries.

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