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Critical minerals give China an edge in trade negotiations

By SIMINA MISTREANU
Jun 12, 2025 6:25 am - China’s dominance over critical minerals in global supply chains was a powerful bargaining chip in trade talks between Beijing and Washington that concluded with both sides saying they have a framework to pursue a deal.
Hamas says it killed 12 Israeli-backed fighters. Israeli-supported group says they were aid workers

By SAMY MAGDY and KAREEM CHEHAYEB
Jun 12, 2025 6:11 am - A unit of Gaza's Hamas-run police force said it killed 12 members of an Israeli-backed militia after detaining them early Thursday. Hours earlier, an Israel-supported aid group said Hamas attacked a bus carrying its Palestinian workers, killing at least eight of them.
Hegseth resists when pushed to explain Trump’s Air Force One deal

By Amy B Wang and Dan Lamothe
Jun 11, 2025 8:00 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday resisted lawmakers’ demands for transparency about the luxury airplane from Qatar that President Donald Trump wants to use as ...
Trump’s plan to begin ‘phasing out’ FEMA after hurricane season burdens states, experts warn

By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA
Jun 11, 2025 7:55 pm - SAN DIEGO — President Donald Trump's plan to begin “phasing out” the federal agency that responds to disasters after the 2025 hurricane season is likely to put more respo...
What to know about the protests over Trump’s immigration crackdown in LA and other cities

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Jun 11, 2025 6:49 pm - LOS ANGELES — Downtown Los Angeles bustled Wednesday with dog walkers and commuters as it returned to business as usual after the first night of curfew meant to tamp down...
About 500 National Guard troops in LA are trained to accompany agents on immigration raids

By LOLITA C. BALDOR
Jun 11, 2025 6:48 pm - WASHINGTON — About 500 of the National Guard troops deployed to the Los Angeles protests have been trained to accompany agents on immigration operations, the commander in...
An Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.

By MARGERY A. BECK
Jun 11, 2025 6:38 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — The owner of an Omaha food packaging company says his business has been unfairly hamstrung by federal immigration officials, who raided the plant and arrest...
Anti-ICE protests spread across the country, from New York to Seattle

By Ben Brasch
Jun 11, 2025 5:27 pm - Protests over the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement have spread to cities across the United States, as the president warns that the deployment of national gu...
More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza health officials say

By WAFAA SHURAFA and FATMA KHALED
Jun 11, 2025 8:12 am - The Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000, the Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday.
Trump says US gets rare earth minerals from China in trade deal, tariffs on Chinese goods go to 55%

Jun 11, 2025 8:00 am - President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade deal and that tariffs on Chinese goods will go to 55%.

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