House approves $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
The House has approved President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
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Trump mired in Epstein controversy
Trump is facing controversy as the Wall Street Journal reports on a 2003 letter related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Civil rights work slows under Trump administration
Data shows a slowdown in civil rights work as the Trump administration dismantles parts of the Education Department.
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Federal Reserve considers rate cut
Federal Reserve’s Waller suggests the central bank should cut rates at its next meeting.
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Trump administration pulls funding for California’s bullet train
The Trump administration has withdrawn $4B in federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project.
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Russia experiences widespread internet shutdowns
Russia faces sweeping shutdowns of cellphone internet links, further limiting net freedom.
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Zelenskyy appoints new prime minister for Ukraine
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy has appointed a new prime minister amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.
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Syria’s Druze community faces violence
Druze in Syria discover bodies in the streets after days of clashes, searching for missing loved ones.
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CBS cancels ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
CBS announces the cancellation of ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’, set to end in May 2026.
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Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency
President Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a common condition in older adults, after noticing swollen legs.
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