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Biden ends bid to block DOJ from releasing transcripts of his interview with special prosecutor Hur
The move is related to recorded conversations the former president had with his biographer a decade ago that prosecutors used to conclude the former president improperly shared classified information with the author.
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Smithsonian Smackdown: Trump orders signs outside American History museum warning of woke exhibits
The signs would even redirect potential visitors to places where American history is more accurately presented, according to the order, though it did not give examples of what those locations and resources would be.
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Trump suggests LeBron James is 'racist,' backs Michael Jordan as a 'friend'
Trump was asked where he stands on LeBron versus Michael Jordan as the best basketball player ever during an unrelated announcement in the Oval Office, to which the president stated that he "only like[s] people who like me."
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Iran, U.S. exchange fire amid ceasefire, as Strait of Hormuz standoff exposes Tehran's weakness
Project Freedom, announced by President Donald Trump, aims to re-establish freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as the Iranian regime seeks to control the strategic waterway.
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Bessent reassures Americans 'help is on the way' amid surging gas prices
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz has impacted shipping through the Persian Gulf, resulting in higher oil and gas prices in the United States. The average price of a gallon of gas in the U.S. on Monday was about $4.46.
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Two people injured in officer-involved shooting near White House: Secret Service
The Secret Service said the shooting took place at 15th Street and Independence Ave in the northwest quadrant of the city and the public should avoid the area while emergency crews respond.
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GOP senators renew calls to nuke filibuster after voter ID bill languishes
Senators argue that if Republicans don’t eliminate or weaken the 60-vote threshold, Democrats will once they regain the majority.
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DC judge apologizes to alleged White House correspondents' dinner shooter for jail treatment
Cole Tomas Allen, a resident of Torrance, California, was placed under suicide watch at the D.C. jail because he allegedly told the FBI that he expected to die during the shooting.
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U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark voting rights ruling ignites redistricting scramble ahead of midterms
The Supreme Court’s April 29 decision in Louisiana v. Callais narrows the scope of the Voting Rights Act and sends Republican-led states rushing to redraw congressional maps.
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Watch Live: Trump participates in a small business summit
The president is expected to tout his economic agenda during the summit and its impact on small businesses, according to News Nation.
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Russia announces unilateral Ukraine ceasefire for WWII victory anniversary
Russia has observed several unilateral ceasefires throughout the Ukraine war, mostly for Orthodox Christian holidays such as Christmas and Easter.
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Trump’s new culture of government reform delivers more life-saving benefits to veterans
Veterans Deserve high-quality care for their sacrifice defend the nation, and systemic VA failures waste taxpayer dollars while eroding trust in government services. This administration has so far streamlined services providing veterans with more and faster care.
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Trump suggests other nations aid Hormuz operation as Iran launches strikes
The war is technically in a state of ceasefire, though negotiations have failed thus far to result in a permanent end to the conflict and it remains unclear whether a full return to active fighting will occur.