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DOGE employees may access sensitive Treasury data, judge rules

By Kelly Kasulis Cho
May 28, 2025 6:34 pm - A federal judge in New York cleared a path Tuesday for the Treasury Department’s DOGE team to access data systems that contain sensitive financial information on millions...
RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals

By Niha Masih and Amy B Wang
May 28, 2025 4:08 pm - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday that he may bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, inst...
Air traffic control system must be improved to prevent problems like Newark airport, officials say

By JOSH FUNK
May 28, 2025 2:37 pm - The problems that disrupted flights at New Jersey's largest airport this spring could be repeated anywhere across the country, so Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is trying to sell Congress on his plan to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system that will cost “tens of billions.”
Four Palestinians die in storming of UN food warehouse a day after gunfire at new Gaza aid site

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN
May 28, 2025 1:21 pm - Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. Four people died in the chaos, hospital officials said.
Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas leader Israel says it killed?

By SAMY MAGDY and BASSEM MROUE
May 28, 2025 12:01 pm - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, believed to be the head of Hamas' armed wing, has been killed, apparently confirming his death in a recent strike in the Gaza Strip. There was no confirmation from Hamas.
Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and KEVIN FREKING
May 28, 2025 11:52 am - Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.
The US and EU are in a showdown over trade. What does Trump want and what can Europe offer?

By DAVID McHUGH and PAUL WISEMAN
May 28, 2025 8:43 am - Top officials at the European Union’s executive commission say they're pushing hard for a trade deal with the Trump administration to avoid a 50% tariff on imported goods.
Trump says he warned Netanyahu to hold off on an Iran strike to give US more time for nuclear talks

By JON GAMBRELL
May 28, 2025 8:04 am - President Donald Trump said Wednesday he has told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold off on striking Iran to give the U.S. administration more time to push for a new nuclear deal with Tehran.
Germany's Merz offers to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missiles to hit Russia

By STEFANIE DAZIO
May 28, 2025 7:53 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday as Ukraine seeks further military support amid a recent escalation in Russia's bombing campaign, despite U.S.-led efforts to end the war.
Trump’s campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order

By ERIC TUCKER
May 27, 2025 9:58 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's campaign against the legal profession hit another setback Tuesday as a federal judge struck down an executive order that sought to s...

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