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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says

By JOSH FUNK
Jul 18, 2025 8:53 am - Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the East and West Coasts.
Chevron gets go ahead for $53B Hess deal, and access to one of the biggest oil finds this decade

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Jul 18, 2025 8:20 am - Chevron has scored a critical ruling in Paris that has given it the go-ahead for a $53 billion acquisition of Hess and access to one of the biggest oil finds of the decade.
House gives final approval to Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid

By KEVIN FREKING and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Jul 18, 2025 7:31 am - The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with their agenda.
Trump won’t recommend special counsel in Epstein investigation, spokeswoman says

By ERIC TUCKER
Jul 17, 2025 7:55 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will not recommend a special counsel in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, a White House spokeswoman said Thursday, turning aside call...
Trump offers regulatory relief for coal, iron ore and chemical industries

By MATTHEW DALY
Jul 17, 2025 7:43 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is granting two years of regulatory relief to coal-fired power plants, chemical manufacturers and other polluting industries as he see...
Stephen Colbert says CBS is ending his ‘Late Show’ in May 2026

By ALICIA RANCILIO and ANDREW DALTON
Jul 17, 2025 7:37 pm - CBS is axing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” in May 2026, the host told an audience at a taping Thursday. The announcement came two days after Colbert spoke out aga...
Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE

By KIMBERLY KINDY and AMANDA SEITZ
Jul 17, 2025 7:10 pm - WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home address...
As Democrats walk out, Republicans advance judicial nomination of Emil Bove

By Perry Stein
Jul 17, 2025 4:16 pm - The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday morning to advance President Donald Trump’s controversial judicial nominee Emil Bove amid objections from Democratic senator...
DOJ seeks one-day sentence for officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor

By Perry Stein and David Nakamura
Jul 17, 2025 4:11 pm - The Justice Department requested that a Louisville police officer convicted in connection with a raid that resulted in Breonna Taylor’s death serve one day in prison. The...
Syrian forces who fought Druze militias leave Sweida province under a ceasefire

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and GHAITH ALSAYED
Jul 17, 2025 4:09 pm - DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian government forces largely pulled out of the southern province of Sweida on Thursday after days of clashes with militias linked to the Druze minor...

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