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In Epstein furor, Trump struggles to shake off a controversy his allies once stokedJul 25, 2025 8:05 pm - WASHINGTON — Despite the sun bearing down on him and the sweat beading across his face, President Donald Trump still lingered with reporters lined up outside the White Ho...
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Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell finishes interviews with Justice Department officialsJul 25, 2025 7:56 pm - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, finished 1 1/2 days of interviews with Justice Departme...
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Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions in third ruling since high court decisionJul 25, 2025 6:50 pm - BOSTON — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, issuing ...
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Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schoolsJul 25, 2025 6:46 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in withheld grants for schools, the Education Department said Friday, ending weeks of uncertainty f...
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‘Why isn’t he paying?’ Trump’s golf visit to cost Scottish taxpayersJul 25, 2025 4:52 pm - TURNBERRY, Scotland — It may not be typical golf attire, but one of the most ubiquitous outfits seen on U.S. President Donald Trump 's golf course Friday ahead of his vis...
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Deportation flights from Florida’ ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center have begun, DeSantis saysJul 25, 2025 4:22 pm - Deportation flights from the remote Everglades immigration lockup known as Alligator Alcatraz have begun and are expected to increase soon, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said...
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Park gift shops could remove books on slavery and the Civil WarJul 25, 2025 4:05 pm - National parks employees have raised the idea of removing books on slavery, Native Americans and George Washington from their gift shops as part of Trump officials’ effor...
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Wall Street’s winning week ends with more records for US stocksJul 25, 2025 3:54 pm - U.S. stocks capped another strong week with more records on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to set an all-time high, the fifth time it did so this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 208 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite added 0.2% to its own record set the day before.
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Israel says it’s considering alternatives to ceasefire talks with Hamas, deepening uncertaintyJul 25, 2025 3:45 pm - CAIRO — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday his government was considering “alternative options” to ceasefire talks with Hamas after Israel and the U.S....
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Trump and Powell bicker over Fed building renovations as president ratchets up pressure campaignJul 24, 2025 7:55 pm - WASHINGTON — After months of criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump took the fight to the Fed’s front door on Thursday, publicly scorning...