Nation and World
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As Trump vents about COVID, experts worry his moves could worsen next threat
Feb 15, 2025 5:18 pm - In Atlanta, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday was told to lay off an estimated 10% of its staff, including nearly an entire class of “disease detec...
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Trump moves with dizzying speed on his to-do list. But there are warning signs in his first month
Feb 15, 2025 5:03 pm - WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump approaches the first-month mark in his second term, he has moved with dizzying speed and blunt force to reorder American social and...
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Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges from backlogged courts amid major government cuts
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Zelenskyy, Scholz take strong stands as new line from Washington under Trump jolts EuropeFeb 15, 2025 8:33 am - Two top European leaders stiffened their spines Saturday over unsettling new policies from Washington under President Donald Trump, as Ukraine’s president urged creation of an “armed forces of Europe” and the leader of Germany denounced meddling in its election after U.S. Vice President JD Vance met with a German far-right leader.
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Hamas frees 3 hostages, Israel releases hundreds of prisoners as fragile ceasefire holds
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AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over ‘Gulf of Mexico’ terminology disputeFeb 14, 2025 10:32 pm - The White House barred a credentialed Associated Press reporter and photographer from boarding the presidential airplane Friday for a weekend trip with Donald Trump, sayi...
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Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to the US government’s payment system
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GOP lawmakers scramble to protect foreign aid as food relief languishes
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Scientists have a new explanation for the last two years of record heat
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Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams