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A federal judge has temporarily halted Donald Trump's plan to restructure government agencies and lay off tens of thousands of federal workers, giving the Biden administration time to review and address the moves.
A federal judge has halted drastic cuts to government agencies as ordered by Trump's February executive order, preventing mass firings and major reorganizations of multiple agencies.
President Trump has dismissed critics within his own party who are considering raising taxes on the wealthy as 'bad politics' and instead believes that such tax increases would be beneficial for Republicans in the long run.
President Trump has defended the idea of raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans, calling it 'good politics,' as Republicans explore ways to extend his 2017 tax cuts.
I couldn't find any information about the Democratic gubernatorial candidate arrested for trespassing at an ICE detention center.
A 'criminal alien' and 'suspected terrorist' convicted of holding a housekeeper captive and molesting her has been arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement after being released from prison on parole. The individual will reportedly face deportation due to his immigration status.
The US FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind cervical cancer screening device that can be used at home, offering patients more comfort and convenience in monitoring their health.
Discussions over a potential millionaire tax hike in the Republican 'big, beautiful bill' are threatening to spark a civil war among GOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill, with some lawmakers and conservative groups strongly opposing the idea.
India-Pakistan tensions over Kashmir's disputed status have raised concerns about a potential escalation into a broader conflict between India, China, and possibly the United States and China.
Anti-Israel protesters have taken control of another US college campus, sparking concerns about rising tensions and potential disruptions to academic activities. The incident marks the latest in a string of similar incidents targeting Israel on university campuses across the country.
India and Pakistan are locked in a rapidly escalating military exchange that threatens to explode into a fully fledged war following a deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Democratic leaders are outraged after President Trump's sudden firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, calling it a 'disgrace'.
Legendary comedian Jamie Kennedy defends actress who faced cancellation for anti-Israel views, saying that starring in a pro-life film changed his perspective and made him an advocate for free speech.
President Trump is calling on Americans to sacrifice in ways he never would, a stark contrast to his own spending habits during economic downturns. He is urging the public to make concessions while claiming the administration is working hard to ease the burden.
Former President Joe Biden appeared to misstate how long former Vice President Kamala Harris had to win the race after he stepped down, suggesting she had six months, despite not knowing her exact timetable.
A group of detained migrants believed to be destined for Libya were bused from Texas and then abruptly returned to a detention facility after waiting on a military aircraft for hours. At least one migrant had been told he was being deported before the sudden reversal.
Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as the first-ever American pope has sparked inspiration among faith leaders nationwide, with many praising his commitment to integrity and faith leadership. The choice of Pope Prevost has brought a sense of hope and renewal to the country's spiritual communities.
Former Israeli hostage Emily Damari criticized the Pulitzer Prize board for awarding its prize to a writer who denigrated her experience as a captive, calling them a 'modern-day Holocaust denier'. The writer had attacked Damari and fellow captive in social media posts.
Capitol Hill lawmakers are reacting to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, with many voicing 'unbelievable' excitement about the unprecedented development.
Former Vice President Mike Pence is advising President Donald Trump against raising taxes on wealthy Americans, citing concerns about the impact on economic growth and job creation.
Former President Donald Trump hailed his being named a 'Pope' by some conservative Catholics as a 'great honor.' The title was bestowed upon him by some members of the group 'Make Catholic Great Again,' which has been critical of Pope Francis and the Catholic Church's stance on issues like abortion and climate change.
Newly elected 'American pope' Robert Prevost has reportedly reposted critical social media posts about Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
Under Secretary of State Marco Rubio's leadership, the State Department is actively promoting Elon Musk's internet service to other nations, raising concerns about the department's role in serving private business interests. The move appears to be a significant shift in the department's priorities and raises questions about its independence.
Maine Democrats are responding to the U.S. Supreme Court appeal by Rep. Laurel Libby over her censure for identifying a minor trans athlete on social media, with the party defending the original decision that deemed her comments unacceptable. The Democrats' response seeks to uphold the ruling that held Libby's post was in violation of state law and public trust.
A kangaroo that escaped from its private enclosure in Saint Cloud, Florida, has been safely captured and taken to a local wildlife reserve, leaving its owner charged. The unruly 'roo was on the loose for at least one day before being apprehended by authorities.
A federal judge has blocked President Trump's attempt to dismantle three federal agencies assisting public resources, minority businesses, and mediation services. The agencies were scheduled to be shut down under the current administration.
An antisemitism watchdog is calling on FIFA and Donald Trump's World Cup task force to stop an anti-Israel soccer campaign that has been circulating online, claiming it promotes hate speech and violence against Jews. The campaign appears to be promoting a boycott of Israel during the upcoming World Cup.
More than a dozen blue states have sued the Department of Transportation over its decision to halt funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure programs implemented by the Trump administration. The program's halt has sparked a lawsuit from a group of blue states.
A suspected gang member from Tren de Aragua was apprehended by Tennessee Highway Patrol in a coordinated effort between the THP and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Nearly 100 people were detained as part of the operation.
A new report reveals that President Trump's executive orders targeting big law firms have had a significant chilling effect on the legal world, impacting those directly named in the orders and extending to other firms due to fear of reprisal. The reports findings highlight the far-reaching consequences of Trump's actions on the industry.
Taxpayers may be forced to fund state Attorney General Letitia James' legal defense if a budget item passes that covers her costs in a pending fraud case.
A rookie Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after being shot in the stomach while responding to a fight near an Overbrook High School. The officer was trying to break up a fight when he was struck.
Protesters gathered outside Illinois governor JB Pritzker's mansion on Wednesday to disrupt a potential press conference by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, only to find she was never actually there. The protesters were misled about the location and timing of the event.
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg will hear arguments from the Trump administration and the ACLU in a second court case related to President Donald Trump's use of the 1789 Alien Enemy Act.
Sen. Bernie Sanders and 8 Democratic senators urged CBS parent Paramount Global to reject a settlement in Donald Trump's lawsuit over an '60 Minutes' edit, calling it 'bogus'. They sent a letter to controlling shareholder Shari Redstone asking her not to settle the case.
President Donald Trump offered to help develop the Obama Presidential Center, citing its recent cost overruns and delays as a 'disaster.
India launches military strikes on Pakistan, which claims to have shot down five Indian Air Force jets, sparking an escalation of tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations.
President Donald Trump's approval ratings have slid into negative territory since his return to the White House, but Democrats are facing their own polling struggles with numbers hitting new lows.
President Donald Trump struggles to convincingly claim that Medicaid cuts will be effective in reducing waste and abuse, highlighting his challenges in selling his administration's policy proposals to the public. The President has long used the rhetoric of rooting out inefficiency in government programs, but his own handling of Medicaid cuts has exposed his party's difficulties with implementing such policies.
Joe Rogan mocked Canada for reelecting the Liberal Party for the fourth time, calling it 'dumbass' after a Conservative candidate refused to appear on his show.
President Donald Trump is taking on Hollywood and Alcatraz, while also sparking controversy over his claim that Pope Francis called him 'Donald,' labeling the nickname a joke. The initiatives come as part of Trump's ongoing global presence despite his presidency coming to an end.
India launched a series of missile attacks against Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir early Wednesday morning, resulting in the deaths of at least eight people.
Blue city mayor says ICE arrests of dangerous criminals are not 'focused on making us safer' after agency conducts operations in Nashville resulting in the arrest of a convicted child sex predator and an alleged gang member.
The Trump administration has reinstated staff from the Health and Human Services Department's program for 9/11 survivors after a reorganization within the department.
Ellen DeGeneres appears to struggle with adapting to rural life in the UK after fleeing the US, as shown in a recent Instagram video of her attempting a common household chore. The clip provides a humorous glimpse into her challenges adjusting to country living.
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has sent a fiery letter to Harvard University, declaring they can no longer apply for government funding due to their inclusion of an LGBTQ+ studies program. The move appears to be a highly unlikely and unpopular stance by the Trump appointee.
Texas residents have voted to approve Elon Musk's plans for a new city, following his long-held desire for a self-sustaining metropolis. The outcome comes after years of planning and debate, marking a significant step forward for Musk's ambitious project.
India launches missile attacks on multiple sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, prompting a promise from Pakistan to retaliate. The Indian government has confirmed that the strikes have taken place.
India launches strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan, targeting 'terrorist infrastructure' in neighboring country and two of its occupied territories as part of Operation Sindoor.
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has said his country can learn from America's gun laws after a visit to the U.S., where he met with Jewish groups and law enforcement officials amidst controversy over his views on terrorism and extremism.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to launch a presidential exploratory committee, signaling her intention to run for president in 2024, according to sources close to the Biden administration. This move marks her next step towards re-entering the political stage after a relatively short hiatus since her election as VP.
US intelligence agencies have concluded that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's regime does not direct the activities of the Tren de Aragua gang, contradicting previous claims made by the Trump administration.
Israel has restricted Palestinians' access to 70% of Gaza, either by declaring large areas as no-go zones or issuing forced displacement orders, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Carney is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House, following a general election influenced by annexation threats from the defeated Conservatives.
Anti-abortion activists are employing authoritarian tactics to push for fetal personhood, a move seen as a step towards further restricting abortion rights in the US. This strategy is being used after the landmark Roe v. Wade decision returned the issue of abortion to individual states.
I couldn't find any information about a Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visiting the White House to discuss trade issues with Donald Trump. The original article seems to be referring to a former Governor of Canada, Mark Carney, who is now the Governor of the Bank of England, not a current Canadian Prime Minister.
Lawyer of whistleblower sues Trump administration over revoked security clearance, claiming 'unconstitutional retaliation'. The lawsuit stems from the administration's revocation of the whistleblower's security clearance following a case that led to President Donald Trump's first impeachment.
President Trump met with Russian-American Ksenia Karelina, a former ballerina who was arrested in Russia, highlighting issues with US immigration policies that fail to protect citizens of other countries from persecution.
California Democrats have launched Facebook ads criticizing Republicans for blocking penalties for teen solicitation in a proposed anti-sex trafficking bill.
A lawyer involved in a $2.8 billion NCAA settlement criticized former Alabama coach Nick Saban over potential NIL executive order rumors amid the landmark agreement between the NCAA and five major conferences.
Democratic attorneys general across 19 states and Washington, DC, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services over the 'dismantling' of federal health agencies. The states claim that the Trump administration's actions are detrimental to public health.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has launched a legal challenge against Germany's domestic intelligence agency for classifying it as an extremist organization, in response to US criticism of the move.
President Donald Trump is set to announce that the 2027 NFL Draft will be held in Washington, D.C., where the Commanders are building a new stadium.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has issued an urgent warning about Americans' high sugar consumption, urging action to tackle the country's growing health issues.
President Donald Trump mocked potential Democratic leaders, including Jasmine Crockett and Bernie Sanders, as well as former President Joe Biden, in a Sunday interview. Trump called Crockett 'low IQ' and described Sanders as a 'nutjob.
President Donald Trump's new executive order aiming to defund NPR and PBS is seen as a move straight out of the authoritarian playbook, potentially damaging the reach of two vital American media networks.
The CBS News program '60 Minutes' aired a segment portraying Donald Trump as a threat to the country's legal system amid a lawsuit against its parent company, CBS. The segment described Trump as a danger to election systems and the rule of law.
Everyday Catholics share their hopes for the next pope, ranging from a more progressive approach to the role of women in the church, to addressing global poverty and climate change issues. The reactions reflect diverse views on what the new pontiff should prioritize during his term.
Federal agents are searching for a crew of armed men who robbed an armored truck at gunpoint outside a Chicago-area bank in broad daylight just before 4:30 p.m. Friday.
NGO says it is in talks with Malta's government to allow a Gaza-bound aid ship to enter Maltese waters to repair damage after being attacked by Israel.
A new book reports that Joe Biden's team declined to have him take a cognitive test in February 2024 due to concerns it would raise more questions than provide answers.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he would extend the June 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the U.S. assets of TikTok if no deal had been reached, giving the company more time to make a decision.
Maine is facing backlash over a trans athlete's dominance at a recent girls' track meet, sparking controversy amid ongoing legal conflicts with former President Trump. The incident has ignited debate about transgender rights and sports participation.
President Donald Trump questioned judges who blocked deportations of immigrants deemed 'criminals, including murderers,' amid a court ruling blocking the administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act. The president appointed judge Fernando Rodriguez presided over the ruling.
Houthi missile strikes Israeli soil near Tel Aviv's largest airport, prompting cancellation of multiple international flights, amid ongoing tensions in the region.
GOP leaders are intensifying talk of impeaching President Donald Trump as they prepare for the midterm elections and court key Senate candidate Georgia Governor Brian Kemp to help them hold onto power.
Barstool Sports personality Jack McGuire is using his unique blend of humor and in-depth reporting to create viral newscasts through his 'Unpack with Jack Mac' series, which has gained a significant following despite him not considering himself a traditional journalist.
The US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has granted a stay on a ruling to reinstate Voice of America (VOA) staff who were fired in 2021 under the Trump administration's overhaul plan. The decision is seen as a victory for President Trump and those supporting his policies, which aimed to 'modernize' the agency.
More than 2 million fans gathered at Rio's Copacabana beach for a free Lady Gaga concert, making it one of the largest free outdoor concerts in history.
Saul Canelo Alvarez reclaims undisputed super-middleweight title with a unanimous decision victory over William Scull.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a $1 billion school voucher program into law on Saturday, capping off a win for advocates of school choice, allowing parents to use public funds to pay for private education options.
Sovereignty won the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, as a three-year-old trained by Bill Mott.
Sovereignty won the 2025 Kentucky Derby on a wet day at Churchill Downs. The horse took home the top prize despite inclement weather that dampened the event for fans.
Actor Joe Pantoliano, who played Ralph 'Ralphie' Cifaretto in the HBO series 'The Sopranos', is looking to leave the US due to feeling uncomfortable under the Trump administration, seeking a change of scenery abroad.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese claimed victory as the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years, increasing his government's majority.
The Trump administration has backed down in its dispute with Maine over policies for trans athletes, agreeing to restore federal funding for education programs after a freeze was imposed by President Trump's opposition to the state's policies.
Pro-Gaza candidates elected despite gender segregation and antisemitism controversies, winning two seats held by mainstream Labour Party members in a small English town north of Manchester.
Australia's center-left Labor Party looks set to retain power according to media projections, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese securing a second term in office.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill suggests impeaching President Donald Trump a third time in an effort to stop Republicans following the 2026 midterms as she campaigns for New Jersey governor.
The Trump administration has officially designated two Haitian gang networks as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), labeling them as such due to their violent activities.
CBS News is being urged to reconsider celebrating the Emmy nomination for a '60 Minutes' interview that sparked President Donald Trump's high-stakes lawsuit, citing network turmoil. Industry insiders feel the award should be seen as awkward given the controversy surrounding the interview.
An 18-year-old gunman allegedly shot a woman at a Nashville park and then opened fire on an approaching police car in a video captured by officers. The incident occurred minutes before police arrived, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.
Anthony Weiner argues that voters are dissatisfied with the Democratic Party's message and believes he can capitalize on this disconnection as a centrist candidate in his bid for New York City Mayor.
A hysterical protester interrupted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's town hall event, yelling 'You're a liar!' and claiming there was a genocide in Gaza, before being removed by security.
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said she never saw a decline in President Joe Biden's health during her time working for him. She made this statement in a new interview.
President Donald Trump is considering an executive order to regulate Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals in college sports after a meeting with Alabama head coach Nick Saban. The move aims to slow down the growing trend of student-athletes profiting off their name and likeness.
Transgender swimmer Ana Caldas won five women's gold medals at the U.S. Masters Swimming Spring National Championship in Texas, dominating all five of her races.
The Democratic National Committee is launching a month-long campaign targeting four 'vulnerable' Republican lawmakers over their stance on Medicaid. The GOP is firing back at the DNC's efforts, labeling it a 'political stunt'.
Germany's domestic intelligence agency has classified its popular Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as 'extremist'.