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Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations fight – Reuters

Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations fight  Reuters Live updates: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to overturn judge’s order blocking Alien Enemies Act deportations  NBC News Judges extend orders against deportation flights, including wartime act on violent Venezuelan gang

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‘I did not realize’: Vance admits he only recently figured out why Trump wants Greenland

Vice President J.D. Vance told U.S. service members at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland Friday that “didn’t realize” until recently what they do while there. Vance was on a “national security” visit to the autonomous territory which is part

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Why did Israel restart the war? One answer: Bezalel Smotrich.

Bezalel Smotrich’s views were once fringe in Israel. He’s an ultranationalist West Bank settler, who has repeatedly called for Israel to resettle the Gaza Strip. Today, as finance minister, he’s a key figure influencing the future of Israel’s war against

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Appeasing President Donald Trump Won’t Work

It’s common for organizations to coach staff on de-escalating conflict. Psychiatrists and teachers, clergy and cops are all trained to defuse volatile situations before they spin out of control. The idea is not to make matters worse by adding tension

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S&P 500 drops 2 percent amid worries about slower economy, higher inflation

Another wipeout is slamming Wall Street Friday as worries build about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because of households afraid to spend due to the global trade war.

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Musk Deletes Post Promising Money to Voters in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Race

MADISON, Wis. — Billionaire Elon Musk on Friday deleted a social media post in which he had announced plans to hold a rally in Wisconsin to “personally hand over” $2 million to a pair of voters who have already cast

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Trump says ‘we can’t’ do without Greenland as Vance tours territory amid US takeover controversy – ABC News

Trump says ‘we can’t’ do without Greenland as Vance tours territory amid US takeover controversy  ABC News Live updates: Trump news; Vance’s Greenland visits; Tariffs  CNN Visiting Greenland, Vance Finds the Weather and the Reception Chilly  The New York Times JD Vance says

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What Ramadan has been like this year in Gaza, from ceasefire to war

For the first week of Ramadan, Palestinians in Gaza marked the holy month with a respite from war. Then Israel broke a ceasefire with Hamas. The fighting and blockade mean there’s little to celebrate. (Image credit: Anas Baba)

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Photos Show Devastating Impact of Powerful Earthquake That Rocked Myanmar and Thailand

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia on Friday, causing widespread damage as it hit Myanmar with an epicenter near Mandalay, Myanmar ‘s second largest city, with tremors felt strongly across Thailand and also in China. The earthquake, which ruptured

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