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Trump says he’s naming himself chairman of the Kennedy Center, will dictate programming

President Donald Trump says he is firing members of the board of trustees for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and naming himself chairman.

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Three Israeli hostages exchanged for 183 Palestinian prisoners as Gaza ceasefire continues

Hamas-led militants released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel freed nearly 200 Palestinian prisoners Saturday in the latest exchange of a ceasefire agreement that has paused 16 months of war in Gaza.

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How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump – The New York Times

How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump  The New York Times

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Revisiting Trump and Taylor Swift’s Tense History as They Both Attend the Super Bowl

Super Bowl LIX sees the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles playing against one another for the ultimate trophy win. But those teams won’t be the only adversaries present at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome. President Donald Trump and musician Taylor

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Black Altadenans seek hope and resilience in the wake of the LA wildfires

Residents face the daunting prospect of rebuilding their homes in this once-thriving historically Black community. (Image credit: Jireh Deng for NPR)

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With Aid Cutoff, Trump Severs a Lifeline for Millions

Shock and grief rippled through the health community as lifelines for care were abruptly severed.

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‘Poor negotiator’ Trump buried over ‘hare-brained scheme’ going nowhere

Over at the normally Donald Trump-supportive National Review, the president was on the receiving end of a blistering take-down from longtime conservative Andrew McCarthy for his “breast-beating” proposal to take over the Gaza Strip. As McCarthy explained, there is no

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This Kansas City Chiefs player’s Super Bowl outfit carries special meaning

Many of the players in Sunday’s Super Bowl will arrive at the stadium dressed to the nines. But one — Kansas City wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins — will be wearing something extra special. (Image credit: Michael Owens)

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Trump has put America’s allies in an impossible position. That might be where he likes them – CNN

Trump has put America’s allies in an impossible position. That might be where he likes them  CNN

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