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Trump says Kennedy Center renovation is expected to cost $200 million
Trump announced the planned closure over the weekend, which will begin this summer and last for approximately two years.
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Noem directs federal officers in Minneapolis to immediately start wearing body cameras
Noem said that the order was made in conjunction with President Donald Trump's border czar Tom Homan, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott and acting ICE Director Todd Lyons.
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DOJ says it pulled thousands of Epstein-related files from website over potential victim information
The revelation comes after the DOJ released its last batch of Epstein files last week, completing the massive months-long process that included examining millions of documents and media files.
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Watch Live: Marjorie Taylor Greene holds town hall in Georgia
Greene is one of a handful of Republican lawmakers to hold in-person town halls despite guidance from House leadership not to. Florida GOP Rep. Byron Donalds, who is running for Florida governor, is also expected to hold a town hall.
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Top Hegseth adviser placed on leave amid investigation into Defense Department leaks
Caldwell was also escorted out of the Pentagon because of “an unauthorized disclosure.”
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Democrats accuse Trump of insider trading on tariff changes but ethics issues persist in own ranks
Do as we say, not as we do: While lacking proof of inside trading by Trump, some Democrats have ignored ongoing ethics problems in their own ranks, including former Speaker Pelosi’s and her husband’s lucrative stock trades.
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Animal welfare groups thrilled by Trump administration strides that Biden officials shut down
The Biden administration's FDA "seemed to be inert" on the issue, and even "obstructionist," after Congress removed mandatory animal testing, longtime group leader says. Bill to ban research funding of "adversarial nations" returns.
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Watch Live: Trump presents Commander-in-Chief Trophy to the Navy Midshipmen
The military branches that compete for the trophy are the Army, Navy and Air Force.
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Student visas emerge as Washington’s leverage against foreign adversaries
Under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the U.S. has already begun revoking visas for pro-Palestinian organizers and international students who joined with them, but the administration now appears to be mulling similar actions against students from other nations.
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House subcommittee to hold hearing on US Fencing allowing biological men to compete in female events
DOGE subcommittee Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene invited Stephanie Turner, a female fencer who refused to compete against a biological male fencer, and USA Fencing board Chairman Damien Lehfeldt to testify at the May 7 hearing.
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Grassley urges Mark Zuckerberg to stop silencing Meta whistleblowers
Grassley in the letter scrutinized Meta’s severance agreement with Wynn-Williams, which his office claimed could violate the Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) regulations by not allowing her to receive money for reporting illegal conduct.
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Trump not expected to attend White House Correspondents' Dinner
During Trump's first term, he didn't go to any of the annual dinners.
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Watch Live: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds news conference
The press conference is expected to start at 1 p.m. EST.