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Iran War Pushes Gulf Allies to Request Dollar Help—What to Know
This would not be the first time the United States has swapped currencies with other countries.
White House: Trump and Team Discussed New Iran Proposal
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered questions in a briefing about reports that Tehran sent the U.S. government a new plan.
Shooting Suspect Sought to Kill Trump, as Many Cabinet Members as Possible, Says US Attorney
Investigators say Cole Allen traveled from California to Washington by train and reserved a room at the Washington Hilton, the venue for the dinner.
Italy Extradites to US a Chinese National Suspected of Hacking for Beijing
Prosecutors alleged that Xu Zewei was responsible for initial breaches of Microsoft Exchange servers that targeted thousands of computers worldwide.
Bruce Springsteen Condemns Political Violence, Offers Prayer for Trump After Shooting
The rock musician, who has been an outspoken Trump critic for years, expressed relief the president and other officials were unharmed in the shooting.
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White House to Hold Meeting on Security Protocols After Shooting, Official Says
An official said the White House is ’standing by' the Secret Service’s leadership after the incident.
Court Sides With Mother Against School District’s Transgender Policy
The school district allegedly refused a request to notify the mother regarding her child’s gender dysphoria or gender identity issues.
California Bill Renews Effort to Unmask Federal Agents
SB 1004 seeks to delay the mask ban to Jan. 1, 2027, and to add state law enforcement to the list of local and federal agencies prohibited from wearing masks.
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5 Former Pennsylvania Governors Ask More Security for Gov. Shapiro
The statement cites last year’s arson attack and Saturday’s shooting in Washington and comes during a dispute over upgrades at the governor’s private home.
People Are Losing Billions Through Social Media Scams, FTC Says
Scammers use the same sophisticated targeting tools as legitimate businesses to reach people based on age, interests, and shopping behavior.
DOJ Urges Preservation Group to Drop White House Ballroom Lawsuit After Dinner Shooting
The Justice Department said the lawsuit puts the lives of the president and his family at risk.
Pentagon Seeks $104 Billion for Nuclear Weapons Programs
Requested 19.5 percent boost in annual ‘nuclear enterprise’ spending addresses increasing threats, aims to restart tests for first time in four decades by 2028.
Trump Says First Lady Unharmed, ‘Doing Great’ After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting
The suspected shooter attempted to storm the ballroom of the event before he was tackled to the ground by security personnel.
Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Hung Cao Lists Shipbuilding as a Top Priority
The previous Navy secretary, John Phelan, had conflicted with other members of the administration over shipbuilding efforts, Trump said.
SBA Refers 562,000 Suspected Fraudulent Loans Worth $22.2 Billion to Treasury
The suspected fraud is related to pandemic-era loans given out to businesses.
Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce State Immigration Law
A federal district court had blocked the law two years ago, saying it would have interfered with federal immigration enforcement.
Appeals Court Blocks Federal Government’s Bar on Asylum Applications at Border
The case stemmed from one of the executive orders President Donald Trump signed during his first day back in office.
US, EU Sign Preliminary Partnership Deal on Critical Minerals
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that a concentrated mineral supply posed an ‘unacceptable risk’ to the West.
DOJ Ends Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The decision clears a key hurdle for Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair nomination.
Trump Rules Out Use of Nuclear Weapons in Iran War
The president insisted nuclear weapons should never be used by any nation in conflict.
