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How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair PowellJul 16, 2025 6:39 am - President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation project.
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US sends third-country deportees under secrecy to the small African kingdom of EswatiniJul 16, 2025 6:35 am - The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration's largely secretive third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.
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Syrian government and Druze minority leaders announce a new ceasefire as Israel continues strikesJul 16, 2025 6:32 am - Clashes raged in the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Wednesday after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups collapsed and as Israel threatened to escalate its involvement, saying it's in support of the Druze religious minority.
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Trump promotes energy and tech investments at a summit in PennsylvaniaJul 15, 2025 7:41 pm - PITTSBURGH — President Donald Trump touted tens of billions of dollars of recent energy and technology investments Tuesday in Pennsylvania while boasting of a “true golde...
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Pam Bondi dodges questions on Epstein and Bongino amid Justice Department turmoilJul 15, 2025 7:24 pm - ARLINGTON, Va. — Attorney General Pam Bondi suggested Tuesday that she has no plans to step down as she dodged questions about Jeffrey Epstein and her clash with a top FB...
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Immigration agency flexes authority to sharply expand detention without bond hearingJul 15, 2025 7:22 pm - SAN DIEGO — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has moved to detain far more people than before by tapping a legal authority to jail anyone who entered the country i...
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Trump to put tariffs of over 10% on smaller nations, including those in Africa and the CaribbeanJul 15, 2025 7:09 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he plans to place tariffs of over 10% on smaller countries, including nations in Africa and the Caribbean....
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Mike Waltz pledges to make UN ‘great again’ at Senate confirmation hearingJul 15, 2025 6:53 pm - WASHINGTON — Mike Waltz painted an image for lawmakers Tuesday of what the United Nations would look like as the U.S. — its largest donor — reviews its support, opting to...
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Senate votes to move ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in spending cutsJul 15, 2025 6:41 pm - WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved spending, overcoming concerns about ...
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Ukrainians welcome US aid but see Trump’s 50-day ultimatum to Putin as too longJul 15, 2025 3:54 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainians welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge of more U.S.-made weapons in their three-year fight against Russia’s invasion, though it is uncle...