TUESDAY, MAY 13th 2025 Updated 23:59 ET
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TRUMP, SAUDI, ARABIA, SANCTIONS
House Republicans want to set aside up to $5 billion a year for scholarships to help families send their children to private and religious schools, an unprecedented effort to use public money to pay for private education. The proposal, part of a budget reconciliation
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BIDEN, BOOK, NEW, NODULE
A forthcoming book that promises explosive new details on former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s mental and physical decline while in the White House has revived the subject of how his aides and top Democrats handled his decision to run for re-election. The
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DIDDY, CASSIE, VENTURA, COMBS
NEW YORK (AP) — The R&B singer Cassie could testify as soon as Tuesday in Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial, as the Bad Boy Records founder faces charges that he orchestrated a deviant empire of exploitation that forced women into drugged-up sex parties
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HOUSE, SOUTH, JR, WHITE
RFK Jr. shared photos of himself swimming in Washington, D.C.'s, Rock Creek. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference about prescription drug prices at the White House on
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BROTHERS, MENENDEZ, JUDGE, RESENTENCING
The Menendez brothers bring up strong opinions in people, some of whom think the convicted murderers of their parents should be locked away forever and the key thrown in the ocean, others who think that after 30 years behind bars, they should get a second chance. Advertisement The
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TRUMP, RUSSIA, TALKS, RELEASE
As Russia and Ukraine prepare for possible direct talks, cue President Trump toggle caption Gavriil Grigorovnhac and Nhac Nguyen/AFP via Getty Images MOSCOW and KYIV — Efforts to halt, or perhaps even end, the war in Ukraine hit a new phase this week — when
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JUDGE, INDICTED, ILLEGAL, ARREST
The arrest of a Wisconsin state court judge for allegedly helping a migrant evade U.S. authorities marks another salvo in a long-brewing debate about the presence of immigration agents in local courthouses. The judge, Hannah Dugan of Milwaukee County’s circuit
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SCHUMER, TRUMP, JET, NOMINEES
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference with other members of Senate Democratic leadership following a policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC May 6, 2025. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday
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ICE, NEWARK, DEMS, HOUSE
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said Department of Homeland Security officials will have "a problem" if they arrest House Democrats protesting the Trump administration's immigration policies. In a video posted to Instagram on Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez accused
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TAX, GOP, BILL, HOUSE
Following the release of the “skinny” Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on May 9th, 2025, the House Ways and Means has released the full version of its TCJA extension package for markup. The bill contains the same provisions as the earlier version (with a few slight
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CHINA, LATIN, XI, TRADE
Genocidal Chinese dictator Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for Latin American nations to deepen their ties to China and “stand united” at a Beijing-hosted China-CELAC meeting, stressing that “there were no winners in tariff and trade wars.” CELAC is a 33-country
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PUTIN, TRUMP, TALKS, ATTEND
Mr. Putin clearly senses that Mr. Trump cares little about the sanctity of Ukraine’s borders or even who is responsible for the invasion. (Soon after taking office, Mr. Trump contended that Ukraine itself was responsible, contributing to the late-February blowup
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FIRE, PRIME, STARMER, MINISTER
A man has been arrested in relation to suspected arson attacks on two residential buildings and a vehicle linked to the British Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. Counterterror police officers joined the investigation into a string of fires at properties connected
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DE, TREN, ARAGUA, GANGBANGERS
The solicitor general called the migrants "especially dangerous to maintain." Salvadoran prison guards escort a man as the alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the MS-13 gang recently deported by the U.S. government are to be imprisoned
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EDAN, ALEXANDER, ABUSE, SHARES
Edan Alexander, 21, was the last living American hostage in Gaza. Freed US hostage Edan Alexander's parents speak out in exclusive ABC News interview: 'It finally happened' Edan Alexander is reunited with his father Adi, mother Yael and a sibling at Reim
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TRUMP, GRANTS, HARVARD, CUTS
A Harvard spokesman did not immediately return a request for comment. The government has been at odds with Harvard since late March, when the task force said it would review about $9 billion in federal money designated for the university and its affiliates.
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ASSAULT, DEPARDIEU, FOUND, GUILTY
French screen legend Gerard Depardieu was found guilty Tuesday on a charge of sexually assaulting two women on a 2021 film set. He was given a suspended jail term of 18 months at the conclusion of a trial in Paris and duly inscribed on the national sex offenders’
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HAMAS, LEADER, IDF, GAZA
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike Tuesday that apparently targeted Muhammad Sinwar, the brother of the late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by IDF soldiers in Gaza last October. Muhammad Sinwar had taken over the leadership of
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INFLATION, YEARS, FOUR, ANNUAL
The annual inflation rate eased to 2.3 percent in April, the lowest since February 2021, showing that Joe Biden's attempted destruction of the U.S. economy can be reversed. This represents a 0.1 percent decline in the annual rate from March and 0.1 percent
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HOGG, VICE, DNC, DAVID
Hogg claimed the vote can't be disentangled from his dispute with the party. The Democratic National Committee's Credentials subcommittee has recommended that the party should once again hold vice-chair elections over complaints that there were issues with
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YEAR, INNOCENT, TEEN, KILLED
Police are searching for a 12-year-old accomplice to the 14-year-old gangbanger accused of fatally shooting a promising teen girl at a Bronx playground. The younger thug allegedly handed the gun to the baby-faced accused shooter during the fatal encounter
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JUDGE, TRUMP, AEA, BACKS
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump and his administration were allowed to use the 1798 Alien Enemies Act for the expedited removal of suspected Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members. While U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines ruled the Trump
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JOE, PETE, ROSE, SHOELESS
Major League Baseball lifts lifetime ban on Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson toggle caption Joe Robbins/Getty Images The commissioner of Major League Baseball has removed Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and 15 other deceased players from the sport's
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EGG, PRICES, FALL, RECORD
Retail egg prices in the United States fell last month after setting records at the start of the year, according to government data released Tuesday. The Consumer Price Index showed the average price for a dozen Grade A eggs dropped to $5.12 in April. It was
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Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

75% Left | ASSAULT, DEPARDIEU, FOUND, GUILTY
NPR – Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial
ABC – French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault on a 2021 film set
New York Times – Gérard Depardieu Found Guilty of Sexual Assault

80% Right | TRUMP, RUSSIA, TALKS, RELEASE
New York Post – Trump sends Marco Rubio to Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Turkey — after floating going himself
Newsmax – Report: Arafat's Widow Helped With Hostage Release
Breitbart – Russia Launches Smallest Overnight Strikes in Months Ahead of Talks
Red State – Essex Files: Trump’s Middle East Mission - Uniting Prosperity and Peace for America’s Future

100% Right | ICE, NEWARK, DEMS, HOUSE
Red State – Now Hakeem Jeffries Goes Over the Edge As He Threatens DHS Officials
Newsmax – AOC: DHS Will Have 'Problem' If House Dems Get Arrested
Red State – DHS Responds Accordingly to AOC's Threats Over Possible Punishment for New Jersey Democrats
Red State – New: House Dems Involved in Chaos at Newark ICE Facility May Face Repercussions

100% Right | TAX, GOP, BILL, HOUSE
Breitbart – House GOP Bill Would Establish 5 Percent Remittance Tax on Illegal Aliens
Newsmax – Senate GOP: House Republicans' Energy Tax Credit Cuts Won't Work
American Enterprise Institute – House Ways and Means Committee Releases Full Tax Bill for Markup
Newsmax – Forecast on Tax Package Gives Wiggle Room to GOP

100% Right | CHINA, LATIN, XI, TRADE
Newsmax – Kevin O'Leary: China Deal Will Be 'Hallmark' for Others
American Enterprise Institute – A Welcome Trade Policy U-Turn
Breitbart – Xi Jinping Debuts Massive Influence Programs at Latin American Leftist Summit in Beijing
American Enterprise Institute – Trump’s Afraid of China, Which Is Scary

75% Right | INFLATION, YEARS, FOUR, ANNUAL
Red State – Annual Inflation Rate Hits Four-Year Low; Groceries Have Biggest Decline in Five Years
Breitbart – Tariffmageddon Canceled: U.S. Inflation Stays Cooler Than Expected, Prices Up 2.3%, Smallest Annual Increase Since February 2021
Newsmax – US Inflation Falls to Lowest Level in Four Years

100% Right | JUDGE, TRUMP, AEA, BACKS
Breitbart – Judge Backs Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Migrant Gang Members
Newsmax – Judge Backs Trump on AEA, OKs Venezuelan Deportations
Red State – New: Trump Administration Scores a Big Court Win As Judge Weighs in on AEA Removals

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TRUMP, SAUDI, ARABIA, SANCTIONS
Newsmax
Trump Defends Qatar's Jet Gift as Interim Air Force One
President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his plan to accept a from Qatar as a temporary Air Force One, saying it is a cost-effective gift to the U.S. government and calling critics of the move "fools" for questioning it. Trump announced on Truth Social that
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New York Times
Saudis Greet Trump to His Tastes, With Pomp, Opulence and Real Estate
President Trump was more than 7,400 miles from Palm Beach, Fla., but he looked right at home. With its giant crystal chandeliers, polished marble, plush carpets and prominently displayed portraits of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Royal Court had the
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New York Post
Saudis roll out the red carpet for fast-food loving Trump with mobile McDonald’s
Saudi Arabia rolled out a mobile and operational McDonald’s truck for President Donald Trump’s first visit to the nation since his inauguration in January, Fox News Digital found. A White House official confirmed that a mobile McDonald’s food truck was in
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NPR
Trump Visits Gulf Arab States and Announces Deals : State of the World from NPR : NPR
Trump Visits Gulf Arab States and Announces Deals : State of the World from NPR President Trump's first major overseas trip of his second term is to the same place as his first term, the Middle East. Trump is visiting the Gulf States of Qatar, Saudi Arabia
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Breitbart
Exclusive — Rep. Ogles Leads Missive to Speaker Johnson to Pass Trump’s EOs into Law: ‘Less Vacation, More Codification’ Exclusive – Rep. Ogles Leads Missive to Speaker Johnson to Pass Trump’s EOs int
President Donald Trump has signed well over a hundred executive orders to advance the America First Agenda, but Congress is lagging behind in codifying those policies into law, Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) told Breitbart News. Ogles and 16 of his colleagues, in
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LA Times
Trump accepting luxury jetliner from Qatar raises alarm on both sides of political aisle
A 13-year-old private Boeing aircraft that President Trump toured to check out new hardware and technology features, and highlight the aircraft maker’s delay in delivering updated versions of Air Force One, takes off from Palm Beach International Airport on
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Red State
Will Trump Address Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia?
As President Donald Trump goes on his first state visit in his second term to Saudi Arabia, the focus is on making fair and equitable trade deals with the Saudis, which will benefit both Saudi Arabia and the U.S. Ending the conflict between Israel and Hamas,
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ABC
Here are the times Trump has said he wouldn't cut Medicaid
Here are the times Trump has said he wouldn't cut Medicaid President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference about prescription drug prices, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, May 12, 2025, in Washington. President Donald Trump speaks during a
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Town Hall
The Persian Gulf: Past, Present, and Future
Recently there have been rumors of President Trump changing the name of the Persian Gulf to the “Arabian Gulf,” causing great concern and even anger among millions of Iranians. At the same time, there are ongoing reports about the US making a deal with the
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Vox
The first federal court hearing on Trump’s tariffs did not go so well for Trump
is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. He received a JD from Duke University and is the author of two books on the Supreme Court. The three-judge
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Red State
Watch: ‘YMCA’ and 'God Bless the USA’ Play During Trump Visit - and Saudis Love It
President Donald Trump rolled out his favorite songs, “Y.M.C.A.” and “God Bless the USA,” during his speech in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, and those in attendance loved it. Advertisement On Tuesday, Trump attended the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh and
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CNBC
Trump says U.S. will remove all sanctions on Syria
The U.S. will remove all sanctions on Syria, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday. "I will be ordering the cessation of sanctions against Syria in order to give them a chance at greatness," Trump told a packed auditorium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during
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Breitbart
Trump Agrees to Meet with Syria’s Jihadi Leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, Drop Sanctions
Soon after President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the White House said he was prepared to meet with Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former al-Qaeda and Islamic State lieutenant who has governed Syria since his insurgent alliance toppled dictator Bashar
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New York Times
Trump Said He Would Lift Sanctions on Syria
President Trump announced today that the U.S. would end its sanctions on Syria, which have effectively cut it off from international commerce. The decision offered an economic lifeline for a country devastated by nearly 14 years of civil war and decades of
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New York Post
Trump says $400M jet from Qatar is more ‘impressive’ than outdated Air Force One : ‘Why wouldn’t I accept a gift?’
President Trump defended accepting a $400 million aircraft from Qatar to temporarily replace Air Force One, arguing that the aircraft is more “impressive” than the current presidential plane. “The plane that you are on right now is almost 40 years old,” Trump
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New York Times
Tiny Company With China Ties Announces Big Purchase of Trump Cryptocurrency
A struggling technology company that has ties to China and relies on TikTok made an unusual announcement this week. It had secured funding to buy as much as $300 million of $TRUMP, the so-called memecoin marketed by President Trump. GD Culture Group, a publicly
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Newsmax
Trump's New Pardon Attorney to Scrutinize Biden's 11th-Hour Pardons
Ed Martin Jr., who will be the Justice Department's new pardon attorney after President Donald Trump pulled his nomination to be the top federal prosecutor for Washington, said Tuesday that he plans to scrutinize pardons that former President Joe Biden issued
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New York Times
Trump Welcomes White South African Refugees as He Shuts Out Afghans and Others
On the same day that dozens of white South Africans arrived in the United States as refugees, at the invitation of President Trump himself, his administration said thousands of Afghans could be deported starting this summer. Mr. Trump’s immigration policies
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New York Post
Trump just laid out a grand vision for the troubled Middle East — pray he makes it a reality
President Donald Trump went big yet again Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, rattling off several promising developments and lofty plans for a peaceful, prosperous Middle East. Wish him luck fulfilling that dream. One huge win is solidifying ties with Saudi Arabia
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LA Times
California to ask federal judge for sweeping pause to Trump’s tariffs
The California attorney general’s office said Tuesday it will seek a preliminary injunction in its case challenging President Trump’s tariff policy, a move that could result in a court order freezing sweeping import duties on worldwide products that have rocked
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Red State
Shocker: Trump Lifting Sanctions on Syria
On Tuesday, during his official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump made a rather surprising announcement: That he would raise sanctions on Syria, long recognized as a state sponsor of Islamic terrorism - but which saw its long-term
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New York Times
Trump to Lift Sanctions on Syria and Meet With New President
“There is a new government that will, hopefully, succeed in stabilizing the country and keeping peace,” Mr. Trump said. “That’s what we want to see in Syria.” Across Syria, people poured into the streets of major cities to cheer the news they hope will alleviate
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Breitbart
U.S. Inks Massive $142 Billion Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia
The United States and Saudi Arabia reached a $142 billion arms deal, President Donald Trump shared on Tuesday. Trump’s announcement came during his speech at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, amid his state visit to the Middle East. “In
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Vox
How corrupt is Trump’s plan to accept a Qatari plane?
is a correspondent at Vox, where he covers the impacts of social and economic policies. He is the author of “Within Our Means,” a biweekly newsletter on ending poverty in America. The Qatari royal family has proposed gifting President Donald Trump a luxury
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Newsmax
Haley Snipes at Trump Over Proposed Qatari Plane Gift
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley sharply questioned President Donald Trump's judgment regarding his intention to accept a luxury jumbo jet from the government of Qatar. "Accepting gifts from foreign nations is never a good practice. It threatens intelligence
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New York Times
Money Talks (and Listens) at Saudi Investment Forum Attended by Trump
The White House on Tuesday said that President Trump, while in Saudi Arabia, had secured $600 billion in deals with the Saudi government and firms. But the details the White House provided were vague and totaled less than half that number. And a closer look
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Breitbart
AI Kingpins Sam Altman, Elon Musk Join Donald Trump in Meeting with Saudi Royalty
President Donald Trump used his meeting with Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to introduce him to Tesla CEO Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, two of the leading figures in AI. The tech billionaires were introduced by President Donald Trump
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ABC
Trump heaps praise on Saudi Crown Prince MBS as he touts economic development
The speech marks a remarkable turn of the U.S. position in the country. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the end of the Keynote Address at the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi
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Breitbart
Saudi Arabia Sets Up Mobile McDonald's for Trump's Visit
Journalists covering President Donald Trump’s arrival to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday observed the presence of a mobile McDonald’s set up at a press center for covering the event in Riyadh, an apparent nod to the president’s love of the burger restaurant. Officials
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ABC
Trump's tariffs face their 1st legal test against small businesses
At least six separate lawsuits have targeted President Trump's use of tariffs President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order after delivering remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the
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New York Post
Elon Musk pitches Trump, Saudi royals on ‘tens of millions’ of ‘humanoid robots,’ autonomous cars
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Elon Musk told Saudi investors he pitched President Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on tens of millions of “humanoid robots” and autonomous cars during his conversation with the two leaders on Tuesday. “We just showed several
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CNBC
Trump tariffs face major legal hurdle as federal trade court hears challenge
U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a chart while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. A little-known federal court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in a case challenging President Donald Trump's
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New York Post
House Republicans propose bill that would set aside $5 billion for private school vouchers
House Republicans want to set aside up to $5 billion a year for scholarships to help families send their children to private and religious schools, an unprecedented effort to use public money to pay for private education. The proposal, part of a budget reconciliation
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ABC
To fill ambassador ranks, Trump taps more friends, supporters than any recent president: Experts
President Donald Trump waits for the arrival of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House in Washington, May 6, 2025. President Donald Trump waits for the arrival of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House in Washington, May 6,
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Breitbart
Trump Invites Saudis to Join Abraham Accords ‘In Your Own Time’
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Saudi Arabia will join the Abraham Accords on their “own time” as he looks to bring stability and peace to the region. Trump’s comments came during the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where Lee
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CNBC
Watch live: Trump to speak at U.S.-Saudi investment forum
[The stream is slated to start at 9:45 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Donald Trump on Tuesday is set to deliver remarks at a U.S.-Saudi investment conference in Riyadh. Trump's participation in the
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New York Post
Trump takes golf cart ride with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince MBS ahead of state dinner
DIRIYAH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump was driven to dinner in a golf cart by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Tuesday — capping off a sequence of elaborate ceremonies honoring the visiting US leader. Trump, 78, climbed into the cart driven by Saudi
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New York Times
President Trump’s Visit to the Middle East
President Trump is arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for the first major overseas trip of his second term. Over four days, he also plans to visit the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, from which he is trying to acquire a plane for use as Air Force One. The
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Newsmax
Saudis Bring In Mobile McDonald's to Treat Trump
Saudi Arabia paid tribute Tuesday during a state visit by a fast-food fan who is also the leader of the free world by placing a mobile McDonald's outside its Royal Court. President Donald Trump, who kicked off a four-day trip to the Middle East with a stop
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New York Times
Elon Musk and Sam Altman Among Business Leaders at Trump-Saudi Lunch
Joining President Trump and top U.S. and Saudi officials for lunch in Riyadh on Tuesday are dozens of business leaders from some of America’s largest companies. The executives — from tech firms, banks, consumer groups and other industries, including representatives
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Newsmax
NY Court Hears Small Business Challenge to Trump Tariffs
A group of small business owners begin their challenge to President Donald Trump's tariffs in a small Manhattan courthouse Tuesday, arguing the president did not have the legal authority to exact such sweeping change without congressional approval. A panel
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LA Times
Trump’s agenda on Middle East trip: Lots of deals
Saudi King Salman is flanked by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi, left, First Lady Melania Trump and President Trump during a May 2017 visit to Riyadh’s Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology. The first time President Trump visited Riyadh in 2017,
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Newsmax
Sen. Cruz: Qatar's Gift Jet Poses 'Espionage' Risks
Qatar's plans to gift a luxury Boeing 747-8 to President Donald Trump's administration to use as Air Force One risks "significant espionage and surveillance problems," Sen. Ted Cruz warned Tuesday. "I'm not a fan of Qatar," the Texas Republican told CNBC's
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ABC
Inflation data to reveal impacts of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Trump has eased tariffs significantly since he rolled out the policy last month. This week's inflation report will offer a first look at how President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement has impacted pricing across the United States. Trump's
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Newsmax
Trump Eases Sanctions on Syria, Seeks to Aid Peace
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will move to normalize relations and lift sanctions on Syria's new government to give the country "a chance at peace." Trump was set to meet Wednesday in Saudi Arabia with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, the onetime
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ABC
House Republicans propose $5 billion for private school vouchers
House Republicans want to set aside up to $5 billion a year for scholarships to help families send their children to private and religious schools, marking an unprecedented effort to use public money to pay for private education President Donald Trump gestures
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Red State
Trump Has Set a New Standard for Getting Things Done As President
The rate at which President Trump is moving his agenda forward and taking executive action is astounding. Trump is regularly accomplishing in one week what a White House used to be satisfied with accomplishing in one month. This past week is a perfect example.
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New York Times
Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia, Kicking Off Tour of Gulf States
Prince Mohammed has already pledged to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years, a number that economists say is highly unlikely to materialize as Saudi Arabia grapples with a cash crunch. The Emiratis have pledged $1.4 trillion in
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Breitbart
Trump Gets ‘Purple Carpet’ Treatment in Saudi Arabia: ‘VIP Lounge,’ Gourmet Coffee
President Donald Trump arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday to a personal greeting from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a lavish purple carpet rolled out, elegant soldiers on horseback, and a coffee break at an airport “VIP lounge.” Trump is embarking
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New York Times
This Is Not the Saudi Arabia Trump Visited Before
Lots of people in Saudi Arabia have a soft spot for Donald Trump. They think of the American president as a straight-shooting businessman — someone who talks of interests and not values, who won’t lecture them about human rights and who shares their own distaste
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Red State
In Rousing Speech at Saudi Investment Forum, Trump Envisions Thriving Middle East, No Thanks to 'Neocons'
President Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, as part of the first state visit of his second term. After he was greeted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, he participated in a coffee ceremony and then signed a series of agreements on energy, defense,
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New York Post
Trump inks $142B arms deal with Saudi Arabia, part of $600B investment package
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump signed off on the largest defense sales agreement in history, worth $142 billion, on his first full day in Saudi Arabia Tuesday — part of a series of bilateral deals worth $600 billion in investments. In remarks to business
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New York Post
Trump calls on Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords recognizing Israel
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump called on Saudi Arabia to recognize Israel during a speech to the oil-rich kingdom’s leaders on Tuesday — saying “you’ll be greatly honoring me” by doing so. Trump frequently referred to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin
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New York Post
Trump to meet Syrian prez who formerly led al Qaeda group — months after US dropped $10M bounty for arrest
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump will meet with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday — despite the former al Qaeda leader having a $10 million American bounty on his head until recently. “The President agreed to say hello to the Syrian
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Newsmax
Trump, Crown Prince Sign $600B Economic Deal
President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known as MbS, signed a $600 billion strategic economic partnership agreement in Riyadh during Trump's regional visit Tuesday. The partnership includes agreements for energy, mining, and defense. Trump
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Red State
Saudi Arabia Rolls Out the Red Carpet to Honor Trump, With Big Benefits for America From Deals
Saudi Arabia certainly rolled out the red carpet to greet President Donald Trump as he arrived in the Middle East on Tuesday. First, his plane was escorted by Saudi fighter jets as he arrived. Advertisement Good morning from Air Force One, Saudi Arabia!
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Newsmax
Schumer to Block Trump DOJ Nominations Over Qatar Plane Gift
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to block all Justice Department political appointees until the White House discloses additional information regarding President Donald Trump's intention to accept a luxury jumbo jet from the government of Qatar, The New York
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New York Post
Saad Almadi's family hopes President Trump will get him home from Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The family of 75-year-old American Saad Almadi is hoping that President Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia will win his freedom — telling The Post that Almadi faces a possible new trial over his criticism of the government on social media. Almadi,
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Breitbart
Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia to Begin Whirlwind Gulf Tour
Donald Trump touched down in Saudi Arabia early Tuesday morning to a warm welcome by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as he began the first leg of a whirlwind Gulf tour. Business deals are at the top of the U.S. president’s busy agenda that also takes in Qatar
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Newsmax
Blue State Obstruction Before Supreme Court in Birthright Citizenship Case
One of President Donald Trump's most contentious policies – his attempt to restrict automatic birthright citizenship – arrives at the U.S. Supreme Court this week with an unusual twist: The justices might focus on something else entirely. Blue state federal
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Trump Opens Mideast Visit With Saudi Crown Prince
President Donald Trump opened his four-day Middle East trip Tuesday by paying a visit to Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for talks on U.S. efforts to dismantle Iran's nuclear program, end the war in Gaza, hold down oil prices
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New York Post
Arabian horses escort Trump’s Beast in Saudi Arabia, with Elon Musk in attendance
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump got the royal treatment on his first stop in Saudi Arabia, as white Arabian horses flanked his motorcade — with adviser Elon Musk in tow. Dozens of Saudis rode on horseback carrying US and Saudi flags as Trump’s motorcade
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New York Post
Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia — after Air Force One receives fighter-jet escort
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump landed in Saudi Arabia Tuesday morning after receiving a dramatic fighter jet escort through the kingdom’s airspace. Journalists aboard the presidential aircraft reported that six F-15s cruised “in close proximity” —
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Breitbart
Rand Paul: Trump Should Reject Qatar Jet, ‘It’s a Mistake’
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said Monday on Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime” that President Donald Trump should not accept a $400 million jet from Qatar. Watters said, “Qatar just made Trump an offer he can’t refuse. A $400 million Air Force One replacement
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BBC
A day of deals and foreign policy
US President Donald Trump has said the US has "no stronger partner" than Saudi Arabia during his first major foreign trip - a whirlwind visit of Gulf countries mainly focused on shoring up investment. Day one of the trip saw the two sides announce a $142bn
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BBC
Trump touts $142bn arms deal on Saudi visit, lifts sanctions on Syria
Trump touts $142bn arms deal on Saudi visit and lifts sanctions on Syria Timelapse: Dozens of Saudi Arabian officials queue to meet Trump Speaking for nearly an hour in Riyadh, Trump also announced that the US would be lifting sanctions on Syria in order
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BBC
Is President Trump allowed to accept $400m luxury plane?
Is President Trump allowed to accept $400m luxury plane? 40 minutes ago Share Save Jack Horton, Tom Edgington and Joshua Cheetham BBC Verify Share Save BBC US President Donald Trump has said his administration wants to accept a plane worth an estimated $400m
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BBC
President Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump has landed in Saudi Arabia, for the first major diplomatic trip of his second term. The president is hoping to secure significant new investment in the US in the four-day trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE. Saudi Arabia was also
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Book: Biden Forgot Names of Longtime Aides in 2022
Former President Joe Biden had forgotten the names of a host of people — lawmakers, fundraisers, foreign dignitaries — midway through his final term as president, including two longtime White House aides, the New York Post reported Tuesday. The Post cited
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New York Times
New Biden Book Points to His Decline and Democrats’ Cowardice: 6 Takeaways
A forthcoming book that promises explosive new details on former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s mental and physical decline while in the White House has revived the subject of how his aides and top Democrats handled his decision to run for re-election. The
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Breitbart
Report: Joe Biden Didn’t Recognize Longtime Friend George Clooney at Fundraiser Four Months Before Election
Former President Joe Biden reportedly failed to recognize his longtime friend George Clooney at a fundraiser for his reelection campaign last year. Biden did not recognize Clooney at a June 2024 fundraiser for his presidential campaign, according to an excerpt
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ABC
Small nodule found in Joe Biden's prostate during recent physical
President Joe Biden speaks during a conference of the Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled (ACRD) at the Sofitel Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, on April 15, 2025. President Joe Biden speaks during a conference of the Advocates, Counselors
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New York Post
Biden forgot names of longtime aides Jake Sullivan, Kate Bedingfield halfway through his term, new book says
Joe Biden forgot the names of lawmakers, foreign dignitaries and even longtime aides as early as halfway into his term, according to a tell-all tome about the oldest-ever president’s failed 2024 re-election bid set for release next week. The former vice president
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New York Times
What the ‘Small Nodule’ Found on Biden’s Prostate Could Mean for a Man’s Health
Former President Joesph Biden has what a spokesman described as a “small nodule” in his prostate. How worried a patient should be by such a finding depends on the circumstances, urologists said. In some cases, nodules are caused by inflammation, which can
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Red State
Gaslighting Clooney and Tapper Play Innocent As New Book Reveals Biden Was Completely Out of It
There’s something so craven, so shameless about CNN host Jake Tapper writing a book and profiting off the media/Democrat party’s years-long coverup of Joe Biden’s mental decline—when he was an integral part of the lying machine that tried to deceive American
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Newsmax
George Clooney 'Shaken' Over Biden Confusion
Hollywood star George Clooney was reportedly "shaken to his core" when then-President Joe Biden failed to recognize him at a 2024 fundraising event. The New York Post reported that the revelation was made in a new book that detailed what happened at the campaign
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Breitbart
Nolte: Jake Tapper Still Pretending He Wasn’t Biden’s Cover-Upper-In-Chief
With his shameless book about to be released, CNN’s Jake Tapper is lobbying to have his photo added next to the dictionary definition of “dishonorable” as he runs around pretending he was not an active participant and co-conspirator in covering up Joe Biden’s
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New York Post
‘Rusty’ Biden napped during debate prep while advisers hoped he’d be ‘game-day performer’: book
Then-President Joe Biden struggled in practice debates ahead of his disastrous showing against Donald Trump last year — leaving his advisers with little option but to cross their fingers and hope he would be a “game-day performer,” a new book about the collapse
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New York Post
Dem lawmakers, donors threw a fit after Biden’s debate flop: ‘Who the hell is running the country?’
Democratic lawmakers and donors were apoplectic following former President Joe Biden’s debate flop that eventually forced him to suspend his campaign, with some senior party operatives questioning “who the hell is running the country,” according to a new book
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Breitbart
CNN’s Tapper: Top Aides Hid How Badly Biden Was ‘Struggling to Do His Job’
CNN host Jake Tapper said Tuesday on “News Central” that White House aides were hiding how much President Joe Biden was struggling to do his job because of his “deterioration both physical and cognitive.” Tapper said, “The White House physician, Doctor Kevin
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Breitbart
Doctors Discover ‘Small Nodule’ in Biden’s Prostate During Physical Exam
Doctors discovered a “small nodule” in former President Joe Biden’s prostate during a recent physical, which required more examination, according to several reports. A spokesperson confirmed to ABC News that “In a routine physical exam a small nodule was found
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New York Post
Biden didn't recognize George Clooney in shocking memory lapse that left celeb 'shaken to his core'
A rapidly aging Joe Biden couldn’t even recognize George Clooney at a Democratic fundraiser in Los Angeles during his 2024 campaign — leaving the Hollywood star “shaken to his core,” a bombshell new book claims. The troubling incident, which unfolded at a
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Red State
New Health Issue for Joe Biden As Doctors Find Small Nodule in His Prostate
The health of former President Joe Biden has been a hot topic of conversation of late, with multiple Democrat insiders coming forward to confess their long-held concerns regarding his ability to serve as president in a second term. Now that it's safely past
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New York Post
Jill Biden cut off Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro during post-debate campaign warning: ‘We gotta go’
First lady Jill Biden abruptly cut off Pennsylvania Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro when he raised concerns about the state of her husband’s re-election campaign, according to a bombshell new book about the attempt to cover up former President Joe Biden’s decline
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Red State
Jake Tapper Wrecked Over Statement Made About New Book on Biden During CNN Interview
Though an explosive new book detailing what Democrats knew and when about Joe Biden's decline is set for release next Tuesday, advance copies that were "leaked" to the press a week ahead of time are providing more insight into the cover-up. Advertisement As
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Newsmax
'Small Nodule' Found in Joe Biden's Prostate
A small nodule was found in former President Joe Biden's prostate during a routine physical exam, according to multiple reports. Biden, 82, spent Friday at a hospital in Philadelphia after a "small nodule" required "further evaluation," The New York Times
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Newsmax
New Book: Biden's Aides Mulled Using Wheelchair If He Won
Former President Joe Biden's aides, concerned about his physical ailments, discussed having him use a wheelchair to get around if he were reelected, according to an upcoming book said to detail the steps his administration and allies used to cover up his decline. "Biden's
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Newsmax
New Book: Biden's Aides Mulled Using Wheelchair if He Won
Former President Joe Biden's aides, concerned about his physical ailments, discussed having him use a wheelchair to get around if he were re-elected, according to an upcoming book said to detail the steps his administration and allies used to cover up his decline. "Biden’s
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New York Post
‘Small nodule’ found in Joe Biden’s prostate during physical exam
Doctors discovered a “small nodule” in former President Joe Biden’s prostate during a recent physical exam, it has been revealed. “In a routine physical exam a small nodule was found in the prostate which necessitated further evaluation,” a spokesperson told
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Red State
Top Kamala Harris Adviser Goes on the Record, Absolutely Trashes Joe Biden
The former Biden administration continues its meltdown after top Kamala Harris adviser David Plouffe went on the record to absolutely trash Joe Biden. Quoted in Jake Tapper's new book, which we'll get to because that's a whole other scandal (on the CNN host's
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New York Post
Biden aides discussed if president would need wheelchair if re-elected
President Joe Biden’s aides had become so concerned about his physical deterioration that they’d reportedly discussed him using a wheelchair if he won re-election. The conversations, which were had in private among his advisers, were laid bare in a new book
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New York Post
Biden ‘totally f–ked’ Kamala Harris’ 2024 election chances by refusing to drop out sooner: top adviser
Former President Joe Biden “totally f–ked” former Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 bid for the White House by refusing to drop out of the race earlier, a campaign aide said. David Plouffe, who was a key adviser for the Harris campaign, blamed the then-veep’s
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BBC
Biden aide hits back at book alleging cover-up of his 'deterioration'
Biden aide hits back at book alleging cover-up of his 'deterioration' 36 minutes ago Share Save Brandon Drenon BBC News, Washington DC Share Save Getty Images Joe Biden's aides have hit back at a new book that accuses a White House inner circle of covering
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DIDDY, CASSIE, VENTURA, COMBS
New York Post
Cassie graphically describes disgusting act Diddy, male escort performed on her during ‘freak-offs’
Diddy would urinate on Cassie himself — sometimes at the same time he directed a male prostitute to pee on her during their “freak-offs,’’ she testified Tuesday. “Sometimes Sean, he himself or the escort, would urinate on me,’’ she said. “Sean urinated at
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NPR
Cassie testifies against Sean Combs, and more updates from the trial
Cassie testifies against Sean Combs, and more updates from the trial toggle caption Jane Rosenberg/Reuters This report contains descriptions of physical and sexual violence. Casandra "Cassie" Ventura, the ex-girlfriend of Sean Combs, took the stand on Tuesday
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Breitbart
R&B Singer Cassie Set to Testify in ‘Diddy’ Sex Trafficking Trial
NEW YORK (AP) — The R&B singer Cassie could testify as soon as Tuesday in Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial, as the Bad Boy Records founder faces charges that he orchestrated a deviant empire of exploitation that forced women into drugged-up sex parties
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ABC
Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial updates: Cassie Ventura takes the stand
After male escort Daniel Phillip told the jury Monday that he saw “Sean Combs hit Cassie,” a defense attorney today questioned whether he embellished the account to make Combs seem more callous. Phillip testified that after a sexual encounter at Ventura’s
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New York Post
Diddy’s ‘eyes would just go black,’ Cassie Ventura says while describing Sean Combs’ violent, controlling behavior
Cassie Ventura broke down in Manhattan court Tuesday as she testified how Sean “Diddy” Combs’ eyes would suddenly “just go black’’ when he launched into violent rages against her. “He would be violent with me, his look would just change over, he would just
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New York Times
In Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Trial, Cassie Is the Star Witness
The identity of the individual referred to in waves of dramatic legal filings as Victim-1 — the woman at the very center of the racketeering conspiracy and sex-trafficking case against the music mogul Sean Combs — was never much in question. But when she takes
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New York Post
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ rivalry with hip-hop legend Suge Knight detailed in Cassie Ventura testimony
Cassie Ventura said she screamed and cried for Sean “Diddy” Combs not to do “anything stupid” when he left in the middle of a “freak-off” to go confront his rival Suge Knight. She said they were in the middle of one of the coerced sex marathons at one of his
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NPR
Prosecution and defense lay out opening arguments in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial
Prosecution and defense lay out opening arguments in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial is underway. Combs has been in custody since September, but was in court Monday as the prosecution and the defense laid out their opening
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New York Post
How Cassie Ventura is handling her star turn in court as she delivers emotional testimony in bombshell Diddy sex-trafficking trial
Cassie Ventura struggled to keep her composure at times while testifying at ex-beau Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex-trafficking trial Tuesday — breaking down in tears and barely whispering at several points. When Ventura, 38, first entered the Manhattan federal courtroom,
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New York Post
Cassie Ventura reveals how Diddy’s twisted ‘freak-offs’ began— and how young she was at time
Cassie Ventura revealed excruciating details Tuesday about Sean “Diddy” Combs’ twisted “freak-off’’ sex sessions, including how they began in the first year of their relationship when she was just 22. “Sean proposed to me this idea, this sexual encounter her
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New York Post
Who is Cassie Ventura, Diddy’s ex-girlfriend and star witness in bombshell sex-trafficking case?
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura is due to take the witness stand in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday — the star witness in the embattled hip-hop mogul’s shocking sex-trafficking trial. Ventura, who is eight-months pregnant, is expected to
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BBC
Takeaways from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend Cassandra Ventura's testimony
Top takeaways from ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura's testimony at Diddy trial 37 minutes ago Share Save Madeline Halpert BBC News in New York court Share Save Reuters/Jane Rosenberg Prosecutors' star witness, Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura,
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HOUSE, SOUTH, JR, WHITE
Newsmax
House, Senate Panels Set to Grill HHS Sec RFK Jr.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is scheduled to face House and Senate lawmakers in separate hearings Wednesday to discuss President Donald Trump's fiscal-year 2026 budget and how it factors into the way he is reshaping the agency. Kennedy,
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ABC
HHS reverses NIOSH firings that stripped coal miners' health protections
The announcement came just hours before a judge ordered the workers reinstated. In this July 21, 2007, file photo, the US Department of Health and Human Services building is shown in Washington, D.C. In this July 21, 2007, file photo, the US Department of
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Breitbart
South African President: White Migrants Sent to U.S. ‘Not Being Persecuted’
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa insisted on Monday that the white South African refugees who are “being enticed to go to the United States” are not “being persecuted or treated badly.” “They are leaving because they don’t want to embrace the changes
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The Atlantic
America Is the Land of Opportunity—For White South Africans
The first group of Afrikaners from South Africa to arrive for resettlement at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Dulles, on Monday May 12, 2025 Trump has frozen refugee admissions and cut off resettlement funding, but he has made an exception for
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American Enterprise Institute
Common-Sense SNAP Reforms Included in House Agriculture Reconciliation Proposal
The House Agriculture committee released budget reconciliation text this week and scheduled a full committee markup. As part of the budget framework passed earlier this year, the Agriculture Committee was tasked with identifying cuts of $230 billion over 10
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NPR
RFK Jr. got rid of an 'alphabet soup' of health agencies. Now, Congress gets a say
RFK Jr. got rid of an 'alphabet soup' of health agencies. Now, Congress gets a say toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Since taking the helm of the Department of Health and Human Services in February, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has moved quickly
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Breitbart
House Republicans Unveil Major Changes to Food Stamps
House Republicans unveiled legislation as part of President Donald Trump’s one “big, beautiful” bill that would make major reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), otherwise known the food stamp program. The House Agriculture Committee
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Vox
Trump picked a wellness influencer to be surgeon general and it’s breaking MAHA brains
covers health for Vox, guiding readers through the emerging opportunities and challenges in improving our health. He has reported on health policy for more than 10 years, writing for Governing magazine, Talking Points Memo, and STAT before joining Vox in 2017. The
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ABC
Trump administration faces criticism for prioritizing white South African refugees
The State Department has dodged on how it is financing their resettlement. Newly arrived South Africans listen to U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar deliver welcome statements near Washington
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ABC
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. submerges in creek with high bacteria levels, including E. coli
RFK Jr. shared photos of himself swimming in Washington, D.C.'s, Rock Creek. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference about prescription drug prices at the White House on
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ABC
House GOP plows ahead with efforts to cut $880 billion despite internal differences
Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson arrives for a House Republican conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol, May 6, 2025 in Washington. Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson arrives for a House Republican conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol, May 6, 2025
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BROTHERS, MENENDEZ, JUDGE, RESENTENCING
New York Times
Menendez Brothers Resentenced to Life With Parole, Paving Way for Freedom
Lyle and Erik Menendez were resentenced on Tuesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole, setting the stage for their possible release after more than three decades behind bars for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion. The decision,
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Red State
Judge's Ruling Paves the Way for Parent-Killing Menendez Brothers to Be Freed
The Menendez brothers bring up strong opinions in people, some of whom think the convicted murderers of their parents should be locked away forever and the key thrown in the ocean, others who think that after 30 years behind bars, they should get a second chance. Advertisement The
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ABC
Menendez brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, will be eligible for parole
Erik and Lyle Menendez are trying to get released after 35 years behind bars. Menendez brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, will be eligible for parole This combination of two booking photos provided by the California Department of Corrections shows
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Newsmax
Judge Reduces Menendez Brothers' Murder Sentences
Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge ruled Friday. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic reduced the brothers’ sentences from life without parole to 50 years
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NPR
The latest on the Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing
The latest on the Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing The long-awaited resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers begins Tuesday. A judge will determine whether they'll get a reduced sentence. A parole board and the governor also get a say. National
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New York Post
Menendez brothers eligible for parole after serving more than 30 years behind bars for shotgun slayings of parents, judge rules
Erik and Lyle Menendez will be eligible to leave prison after serving more than 30 years behind bars for the vicious 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents, a Los Angeles judge ruled Tuesday. The judge reduced the sentences for the killer siblings — who are
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New York Times
A Resentencing Could Mean Freedom for the Menendez Brothers. Here’s How.
After several hearings, postponements and delays, Lyle and Erik Menendez could finally be resentenced this week and move a step closer to freedom. The brothers, who killed their parents more than 35 years ago, are expected to appear virtually in a Los Angeles
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New York Post
Why the Menendez brothers might remain in prison— even if court agrees to resentence them for killing their father
Lyle and Erik Menendez could stay in prison — even if the court rules to resentence them for the 1989 slaying of their wealthy father, prosecutors said Tuesday. Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said the famous killers could keep the life-without-parole
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Newsmax
Menendez Brothers Face Key Hearing in Bid to Reduce Life Sentences for Murder
Lyle and Erik Menendez face a Los Angeles court on Tuesday for a key hearing in their bid to cut short the life prison terms they are serving for the shotgun murders of their parents in their Beverly Hills home 35 years ago. Defense lawyers are seeking a reduced
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BBC
Menendez brothers: Judge agrees to resentencing over 1989 murders
Judge agrees to resentence Menendez brothers over 1989 murders A Los Angeles judge has agreed to resentence two brothers who are serving life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents in a Beverly Hills mansion. Judge Michael Jesic's ruling in the case
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TRUMP, RUSSIA, TALKS, RELEASE
New York Post
Trump sends Marco Rubio to Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Turkey — after floating going himself
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump said Tuesday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will represent him at Russia-Ukraine peace talks expected to take place Thursday in Istanbul — after suggesting he might go himself to try to end Europe’s bloodiest conflict
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NPR
As Russia and Ukraine prepare for possible direct talks, cue President Trump
As Russia and Ukraine prepare for possible direct talks, cue President Trump toggle caption Gavriil Grigorovnhac and Nhac Nguyen/AFP via Getty Images MOSCOW and KYIV — Efforts to halt, or perhaps even end, the war in Ukraine hit a new phase this week — when
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Newsmax
Report: Arafat's Widow Helped With Hostage Release
The wife of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is believed to have played a role in the release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander. Suha Arafat, according to the Jerusalem Post, helped arrange a communications conduit between the U.S. and Hamas,
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Breitbart
Russia Launches Smallest Overnight Strikes in Months Ahead of Talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russia launched 10 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, in its smallest drone bombardment this year as the warring countries prepare for possible peace talks in Turkey. The Kremlin
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Red State
Essex Files: Trump’s Middle East Mission - Uniting Prosperity and Peace for America’s Future
On Monday, President Donald Trump set out on a four-day Middle East tour, aiming to strengthen economic ties, advance diplomatic progress, and promote stability in the region. The trip, which marks his first state visit of his second term, reflects a renewed
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Newsmax
Trump Skipping Israel on Mideast Trip Raises Eyebrows
President Donald Trump's decision not to visit Israel on his first Middle East — and first international — trip of this presidency has raised questions about whether the two countries are in lockstep with each other on issues in the region, The Wall Street
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Breitbart
Witkoff, in Hostage Square, Praises ‘Pressure’ from Netanyahu for Hostage Release
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff visited Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on Tuesday and met with families and supporters of the remaining Israeli captives, praising Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his role in securing the release of American-Israeli
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Newsmax
Axios: Hamas Approached Trump Supporter About Hostage Release
The release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander reportedly began with Hamas contacting a pro-Trump Palestinian-American businessman. Bishara Bahbah, who helped President Donald Trump reach Arab voters in 2024, was contacted in late April by a Hamas
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Newsmax
Trump's Offer to Join Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Triggers Flurry of Diplomacy
President Donald Trump's offer to join proposed Ukraine-Russia peace talks triggered a flurry of diplomacy as powers from Europe to the Middle East sought a possible path out of the deadliest conflict in Europe since World War Two. Russian President Vladimir
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JUDGE, INDICTED, ILLEGAL, ARREST
ABC
Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan indicted by grand jury on federal charges
She is scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday. A federal grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin judge who was arrested and charged last month with allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan has
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Newsmax
Grand Jury Indicts Wis. Judge Who Thwarted Illegal's Arrest
A federal grand jury indicted a Wisconsin judge Tuesday for allegedly helping an illegal immigrant evade U.S. authorities. Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan, 66, was previously charged with obstructing a U.S. agency and concealing an individual to prevent
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New York Times
Wisconsin Judge Indicted on Charges That She Helped Immigrant Evade Agents
The Wisconsin judge arrested last month and accused of helping an undocumented immigrant evade federal agents was indicted by a federal grand jury on Tuesday on charges of concealing a person from arrest and obstruction of proceedings. The indictment of the
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Red State
Things Just Got Much Worse for Judge Who Helped Illegal Immigrant Escape ICE
Things just got real for Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan. On Tuesday, a federal grand jury handed down an indictment on two separate counts after Dugan allegedly harbored an illegal alien and then helped him escape an ICE arrest warrant. Advertisement As
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New York Post
Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan indicted over allegedly helping illegal migrant evade ICE after he was accused of pummeling victim
The Wisconsin judge who allegedly helped an illegal migrant evade immigration authorities was indicted by a federal jury Tuesday. Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested last month after being accused of obstruction of justice and concealing Eduardo
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Newsmax
Judge's Arrest Stirs Debate Over Immigration Courthouse Arrests
The arrest of a Wisconsin state court judge for allegedly helping a migrant evade U.S. authorities marks another salvo in a long-brewing debate about the presence of immigration agents in local courthouses. The judge, Hannah Dugan of Milwaukee County’s circuit
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SCHUMER, TRUMP, JET, NOMINEES
CNBC
Chuck Schumer to block Trump DOJ nominees over Qatari jet
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference with other members of Senate Democratic leadership following a policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC May 6, 2025. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday
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Red State
Watch: Angry Chuck Todd Chews Schumer Out Over Biden Cognitive Cover-Up: ‘You’re Part of the Problem!’
Former “Meet the Press” moderator and NBC News analyst Chuck Todd tore into Sen. Chuck Schumer for his absurd response to questions about his role in shielding President Joe Biden from scrutiny of his years-long evident cognitive decline. Advertisement Todd
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New York Times
Schumer to Slow Trump Justice Dept. Nominees Over Qatari Jet
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic minority leader, intends on Tuesday to put a hold on all Justice Department political appointees awaiting Senate confirmation until he gets more information on plans by President Trump to accept a luxury airliner
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New York Post
Schumer stalls Trump’s DOJ nominees over Qatar ‘palace in the sky’ jet gift
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has stalled Justice Department nominees from receiving final confirmation until President Trump’s administration comes clean about Qatar’s royal family offering a $400 million jumbo jet to replace Air
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Red State
Schumer's Take on Biden in Tapper Book Is 'Psychotic' - His Reaction Now Is Even Worse
We've been covering news from the release of CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios reporter Alex Thompson's new book about Joe Biden, "Original Sin." Among the shockers: His team was thinking about putting him in a wheelchair because of his condition, but they knew
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Red State
Report: Tapper Book Reveals Shocking Details of How Bad Biden's Condition Was
Axios is now out with an excerpt from Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's book about Joe Biden, "Original Sin." What they were reportedly trying to slip by us was even worse than we already knew. The book is based on interviews with more than 200 people, "mostly
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ICE, NEWARK, DEMS, HOUSE
Red State
Now Hakeem Jeffries Goes Over the Edge As He Threatens DHS Officials
At this point, Democrats are truly losing what is left of their minds. First, we saw Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) threaten DHS officials that if they laid "a finger on" the House Democrats who DHS alleges assaulted agents at the Newark ICE detention
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Newsmax
AOC: DHS Will Have 'Problem' If House Dems Get Arrested
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said Department of Homeland Security officials will have "a problem" if they arrest House Democrats protesting the Trump administration's immigration policies. In a video posted to Instagram on Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez accused
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Red State
DHS Responds Accordingly to AOC's Threats Over Possible Punishment for New Jersey Democrats
Earlier, we reported on how Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) weighed in over the weekend on the issue of the three House Democrats from New Jersey who, according to video footage, tried to storm the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey,
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Red State
New: House Dems Involved in Chaos at Newark ICE Facility May Face Repercussions
The Department of Homeland Security is still looking into the incident on Friday at the ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey where they say three House Democrats were involved in trying to "storm" the facility. Advertisement DHS said in a statement
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Red State
You Can Teach 'Em, but You Can't Learn 'Em - Newark Mayor Returns to ICE Facility
That statement in the headline to this piece - "You can teach 'em, but you can't learn 'em" - was a favorite saying of my grandfather's. It implies, of course, that despite how many lessons you administer, some people just plain never learn. Advertisement Like,
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Red State
Yikes: AOC Threatens Trump Officials If They Arrest House Dems Over Newark ICE Facility Incident
The Democrats are not only getting themselves into political trouble with their embrace of illegal aliens, but they're also getting themselves into potential legal trouble as well. Advertisement The Department of Homeland Security is investigating last Friday's
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TAX, GOP, BILL, HOUSE
Breitbart
House GOP Bill Would Establish 5 Percent Remittance Tax on Illegal Aliens
House Republicans on Monday unveiled legislation that would establish a five percent tax on remittances from illegal aliens to those outside the United States. The Ways and Means Section of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill, which mainly handles
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Newsmax
Senate GOP: House Republicans' Energy Tax Credit Cuts Won't Work
Senate Republicans are opposed to their House colleagues' plan to roll back Democrats' clean energy credits, Politico reported. As part of the House's budget reconciliation bill, the Ways and Means Committee is aiming to repeal subsidies for electric vehicles
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American Enterprise Institute
House Ways and Means Committee Releases Full Tax Bill for Markup
Following the release of the “skinny” Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on May 9th, 2025, the House Ways and Means has released the full version of its TCJA extension package for markup. The bill contains the same provisions as the earlier version (with a few slight
Accessed 2025-05-13 15:05 ET
Newsmax
Forecast on Tax Package Gives Wiggle Room to GOP
An updated forecast from the nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation shows a tax package from House Republicans would cost $3.7 trillion, leaving the budget legislation on track with room to spare for adjustments, including a cap on state and local tax deductions. The
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Newsmax
GOP Rep. LaLota: Republican Tax Bill Is 'Dead'
Rep. Nick LaLota said his party's proposed tax bill is "dead" as currently written and questioned the motives of the Republican's primary tax writer. "The bill is dead effectively on the floor," the New York Republican told reporters Monday. The 389-page tax
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Breitbart
Lawler: SALT Income Cap Doesn’t Address Areas with ‘Massively High Property Taxes’
On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) said that the proposed tax plan’s SALT income cap “does not address the fact that you have massively high property taxes in states like New York” and other states like Texas. Lawler
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CHINA, LATIN, XI, TRADE
Newsmax
Kevin O'Leary: China Deal Will Be 'Hallmark' for Others
Investor and "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary applauded the work of the Trump administration on its negotiations with China on a trade deal, saying the finished product will "become the hallmark" for every other country's negotiations with the U.S. O'Leary
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American Enterprise Institute
A Welcome Trade Policy U-Turn
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and He Lieng, China’s vice premier for economic policy, are to be congratulated for pulling the US and Chinese economies from the brink and substantially de-escalating the US-China trade war at last weekend’s Geneva meeting.
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Breitbart
Xi Jinping Debuts Massive Influence Programs at Latin American Leftist Summit in Beijing
Genocidal Chinese dictator Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for Latin American nations to deepen their ties to China and “stand united” at a Beijing-hosted China-CELAC meeting, stressing that “there were no winners in tariff and trade wars.” CELAC is a 33-country
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American Enterprise Institute
Trump’s Afraid of China, Which Is Scary
It’s hard to resist, but don’t listen to president Trump on trade. Don’t listen to him as a devoted protectionist Friday claiming empty ports mean we lose less money. Don’t listen to him a day later praising “total reset” or three days later canceling China
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Newsmax
China's Xi: No Winners in Trade Wars
Chinese President Xi Jinping disagreed with the Trump administration on the issue of whether trade wars produce a winner. The White House on Monday released a fact sheet about Trump's "historic trade win" in an agreement between the U.S. and China that reduces
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Newsmax
China Presents a United Front With Latin America
China is moving to strengthen its alliances with other countries as a counterweight to President Donald Trump’s trade war, presenting a united front with Latin American leaders a day after China and the U.S. agreed to a 90-day truce in their tariffs stalemate. China's
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PUTIN, TRUMP, TALKS, ATTEND
Newsmax
Zelenskyy Urges Trump to Make Putin Meeting Happen
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday urged U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to help secure a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, while accusing the Russian leader of not seriously wanting to end the war. Zelenskyy said in Kyiv that
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New York Times
In High-Stakes Negotiations, Trump’s Opponents Are Learning His Patterns
Mr. Putin clearly senses that Mr. Trump cares little about the sanctity of Ukraine’s borders or even who is responsible for the invasion. (Soon after taking office, Mr. Trump contended that Ukraine itself was responsible, contributing to the late-February blowup
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Breitbart
If Putin Doesn't Attend Talks in Person Negotiations Are Over Says Ukraine
Ukraine laid out its pre-negotiation demands for this week’s talks, saying a ceasefire must be in place before they begin and the Russian President must be physically present for discussions to take place. A failure by Russian President Vladimir Putin to turn
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ABC
Ukraine-Russia peace talks 'chess' match pits Zelenskyy against Putin
The two nations are set to meet for talks in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday. In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin addresses the media following his meetings with foreign leaders in Moscow on
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New York Times
Zelensky Asks Trump to Attend Peace Talks, but Putin’s Plans Remain Unclear
Over the weekend, Mr. Putin called for direct talks with Ukraine, while ignoring demands by Kyiv and its allies to agree to an immediate cease-fire by Monday or face further sanctions. Mr. Trump publicly prodded Mr. Zelensky to accept the offer of negotiations,
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FIRE, PRIME, STARMER, MINISTER
NPR
London police arrest suspect for fire at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's old home
London police arrest suspect for fire at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's old home toggle caption WPA Pool/Getty Images LONDON — Someone set fire to the door of a house British Prime Minister Keir Starmer used to live in, and police say they've arrested a 21-year-old
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Breitbart
Arrest Made Over Suspected Arson of Properties of UK Prime Minister
A man has been arrested in relation to suspected arson attacks on two residential buildings and a vehicle linked to the British Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. Counterterror police officers joined the investigation into a string of fires at properties connected
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ABC
A man has been arrested over a fire at UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's private house
British police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life over a fire at the London house where U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elected to lead the country A police cordon is seen in Kentish Town, near
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Newsmax
Man Arrested Over Fire at British Prime Minister Starmer's Private House
British police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life over a fire at the London house where Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elected to lead the country. The 21-year-old was arrested early Tuesday. No
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New York Times
Man Arrested Over Fire at Starmer’s North London House
A 21-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with three fires, including one at a north London house that is owned by Britain’s prime minister, Keir Starmer. London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement that a 21-year-old man had been arrested
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DE, TREN, ARAGUA, GANGBANGERS
New York Post
Alleged Tren de Aragua gangbangers in ICE detention hold up sign, beg to be deported
Dozens of desperate alleged Tren de Aragua gangbangers begged to be sent home, flashing a banner reading “Help, we want to be deported. We are not terrorists. SOS” to a drone flying over a prison yard in Texas this week. The jumpsuit-clad migrants were seen
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ABC
Trump administration asks SCOTUS for permission to deport nearly 200 Venezuelan migrants
The solicitor general called the migrants "especially dangerous to maintain." Salvadoran prison guards escort a man as the alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the MS-13 gang recently deported by the U.S. government are to be imprisoned
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New York Post
Emerging Venezuelan gang ‘more violent’ than Tren de Aragua targeting rural America, expert warns
An emerging Venezuelan gang has the potential to be “more violent” than Tren de Aragua and target rural America, according to an expert. Members of the Venezuelan-based gang have formed the “Anti-Tren” gang, which federal authorities say is made up almost
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New York Post
Tren de Aragua gangbangers in CECOT jeer and shout in first-ever look inside wing of hellhole Salvadoran prison
Deported Tren de Aragua gangbangers jeered and shouted and pressed against the bars of their cells in the first-ever look inside the wing of El Salvador’s hellhole CECOT prison where they are being housed. The shocking moment was recorded by congressman-turned-OAN
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EDAN, ALEXANDER, ABUSE, SHARES
Red State
Gift Steve Witkoff Gave to Freed Edan Alexander Shows How Deeply Personal His Rescue Was
United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff proved how deeply personal it was to free New Jersey native Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage being held by Hamas, when he gave him the Star of David necklace that belonged to his late
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ABC
Freed US hostage Edan Alexander's parents speak out in exclusive ABC News interview: 'It finally happened'
Edan Alexander, 21, was the last living American hostage in Gaza. Freed US hostage Edan Alexander's parents speak out in exclusive ABC News interview: 'It finally happened' Edan Alexander is reunited with his father Adi, mother Yael and a sibling at Reim
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Newsmax
Edan Alexander Shares Details of Abuse by Hamas Captors
Following his release, Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American soldier kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, shared details about the difficult treatment he suffered during his captivity in Gaza, Israeli media reported. Alexander told the IDF (Israel Defense Forces)
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Newsmax
Edan Alexander Shares Details of Abuse by Hamas Captors
Following his release, Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American soldier kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, shared details about the difficult treatment he suffered during his captivity in Gaza, Israeli media reported. Alexander told the IDF (Israel Defense Forces)
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TRUMP, GRANTS, HARVARD, CUTS
New York Times
Trump Administration Cuts Additional $450 Million in Grants to Harvard
A Harvard spokesman did not immediately return a request for comment. The government has been at odds with Harvard since late March, when the task force said it would review about $9 billion in federal money designated for the university and its affiliates.
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Red State
Harvard Continues to Watch Helplessly As Trump Rips and Tears Its Grants by Hundreds of Millions
The Trump administration is making it clear to Harvard that its days of churning out leftist activists are over and that it needs to clean up its act or lose its funding. Advertisement According to CNN, Trump is cutting an additional $450 million in federal
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CNBC
Trump administration cuts an additional $450 million in grants to Harvard
Harvard sweatshirts are displayed for sale in a school store window on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachussetts, on April 15, 2025. The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is cutting an additional $450 million in grants to Harvard
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New York Post
Trump admin cuts $450M more in Harvard grants, warns university faces ‘steep, uphill battle’ to regain reputation
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was cancelling another $450 million in grants to Harvard University after the Ivy League school “repeatedly failed” to quell race discrimination and antisemitism on campus. “There is a dark problem
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ASSAULT, DEPARDIEU, FOUND, GUILTY
Breitbart
French Actor Gerard Depardieu Found Guilty in Sexual Assault Trial
French screen legend Gerard Depardieu was found guilty Tuesday on a charge of sexually assaulting two women on a 2021 film set. He was given a suspended jail term of 18 months at the conclusion of a trial in Paris and duly inscribed on the national sex offenders’
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NPR
Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial
Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial toggle caption Aurelien Morissard/AP PARIS – A French court on Tuesday found Gérard Depardieu guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set, sentencing the French film icon to
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ABC
French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault on a 2021 film set
FILE - Actor Gerard Depardieu arrives to face trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, on March 24, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File) FILE - Actor Gerard Depardieu arrives to face trial for the alleged sexual
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New York Times
Gérard Depardieu Found Guilty of Sexual Assault
The French movie star Gérard Depardieu was convicted by a Paris court on Tuesday on charges of sexually assaulting two women working on the set of a film in which he was starring in 2021. He received a suspended sentence of 18 months. The sentence was in line
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HAMAS, LEADER, IDF, GAZA
Breitbart
IDF Launches Airstrike at Hamas Leader Muhammad Sinwar; Houthis Fire at Israel
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike Tuesday that apparently targeted Muhammad Sinwar, the brother of the late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by IDF soldiers in Gaza last October. Muhammad Sinwar had taken over the leadership of
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New York Times
Israel Bombards Gaza Seeking to Kill Top Hamas Leader, Officials Say
Israeli fighter jets bombarded the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday evening in an attempt to kill Mohammad Sinwar, one of Hamas’s remaining top leaders in the enclave, according to two Israeli military officials. Both officials spoke on the condition
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Newsmax
IDF Attempts to Kill Hamas Leader Sinwar in Gaza Hospital
A Monday night strike in Gaza was an attempt to assassinate presumed Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, The Jerusalem Post reported on Tuesday. The attack by a bunker buster bomb hit the European Hospital in Khan Yunis in Gaza, sources told the outlet. The IDF
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Newsmax
IDF Strikes Hamas Command Center Inside Gaza Hospital
The Israel Defense Forces overnight Monday carried out a precision strike targeting Hamas terrorists inside the Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. According to the IDF, the hospital compound was being used as a command-and-control center
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INFLATION, YEARS, FOUR, ANNUAL
NPR
Inflation cools in April — but tariffs could upend the picture in coming months
Inflation cools in April — but tariffs could upend the picture in coming months toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America Inflation eased last month as shoppers got a break at both the grocery store and the gas station. Cost of living figures
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Red State
Annual Inflation Rate Hits Four-Year Low; Groceries Have Biggest Decline in Five Years
The annual inflation rate eased to 2.3 percent in April, the lowest since February 2021, showing that Joe Biden's attempted destruction of the U.S. economy can be reversed. This represents a 0.1 percent decline in the annual rate from March and 0.1 percent
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Breitbart
Tariffmageddon Canceled: U.S. Inflation Stays Cooler Than Expected, Prices Up 2.3%, Smallest Annual Increase Since February 2021
U.S. inflation edged up in April, less than forecast, defying predictions that tariffs would push prices up at a faster rate. The consumer price index rose 0.2 compared with the previous month, the Department of Labor said Tuesday. Economists had forecast
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Newsmax
US Inflation Falls to Lowest Level in Four Years
U.S. consumer prices rebounded moderately in April, but came in below expectations at 2.3% for the trailing 12 months. Inflation, however, is expected to pick up in the months as tariffs boost the cost of imported goods. The consumer price index (CPI) increased
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HOGG, VICE, DNC, DAVID
ABC
Do-over move for DNC vice-chair elections puts reformers like David Hogg in jeopardy
Hogg claimed the vote can't be disentangled from his dispute with the party. The Democratic National Committee's Credentials subcommittee has recommended that the party should once again hold vice-chair elections over complaints that there were issues with
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Red State
Food Fight! Hogg on the Hot Seat As DNC Makes Big Move to Jettison Him As Vice Chair
David Hogg, who emerged as a gun control advocate and political activist after he survived the horrible 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Florida, has shaken up the Democrat party and caused intense navel-gazing and infighting among the
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New York Times
D.N.C. Takes Step to Void Election of David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta as Vice Chairs
The credentials committee of the Democratic National Committee voted on Monday to void the results of the internal party vote that made David Hogg a party vice chair, ruling that the election had not followed proper parliamentary procedures. The decision —
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Breitbart
DNC Starts Process of Removing David Hogg as Vice Chair
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has taken steps towards removing gun control activist and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor David Hogg as vice chairman. On Monday, the credentials committee of the DNC voted 13-2 to void the election
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YEAR, INNOCENT, TEEN, KILLED
New York Times
A Schoolyard Fight, a Burst of Gunfire and a Teen Charged With Murder
The fight that ended the life of Evette Jeffrey began like so many others. “It was a fistfight,” said Joseph Kenny, the Police Department’s chief of detectives. “An old-school, schoolyard fistfight.” He was describing the back story to the stray gunshot that
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New York Post
NYPD hunting suspected 12-year-old accomplice in gang shooting that killed innocent teen girl: sources
Police are searching for a 12-year-old accomplice to the 14-year-old gangbanger accused of fatally shooting a promising teen girl at a Bronx playground. The younger thug allegedly handed the gun to the baby-faced accused shooter during the fatal encounter
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ABC
16-year-old innocent bystander shot and killed near NYC school: Police
Evette Jeffrey had just turned 16 last month, officials said. A 16-year-old bystander was shot and killed after a fight broke out between teenagers near a New York City school, officials said. A 16-year-old bystander was shot and killed after a fight broke
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JUDGE, TRUMP, AEA, BACKS
Breitbart
Judge Backs Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Migrant Gang Members
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump and his administration were allowed to use the 1798 Alien Enemies Act for the expedited removal of suspected Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members. While U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines ruled the Trump
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Newsmax
Judge Backs Trump on AEA, OKs Venezuelan Deportations
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Trump has the authority to invoke a wartime law to deport members of a Venezuelan gang he designated a terrorist group, deepening a judicial divide and prompting calls for swift Supreme Court intervention, The Hill
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Red State
New: Trump Administration Scores a Big Court Win As Judge Weighs in on AEA Removals
The Trump administration scored another court win on Tuesday, as a Pennsylvania District Court Judge found in favor of the administration (mostly — we'll get to that) on a case involving the removal of illegal alien Venezuelan gang members pursuant to the Alien
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JOE, PETE, ROSE, SHOELESS
NPR
Major League Baseball lifts lifetime ban on Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson
Major League Baseball lifts lifetime ban on Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson toggle caption Joe Robbins/Getty Images The commissioner of Major League Baseball has removed Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and 15 other deceased players from the sport's
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Breitbart
MLB Reinstates Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson, Amid Sweeping Ban Lift
Major League Baseball (MLB) has taken the unprecedented action of reinstating Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, among others, from the permanently ineligible list. As ESPN’s Dan Van Natta reported Tuesday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred decided to reinstate
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Newsmax
Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Reinstated by MLB, Eligible for HOF
Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals. Rose’s permanent ban was lifted eight months
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EGG, PRICES, FALL, RECORD
ABC
US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs
Retail egg prices in the United States fell last month after setting records at the start of the year, according to government data US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the
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Breitbart
Cheaper By the Dozen: Egg Prices Dropped 18% in April
Consumers paid nearly 18 percent less for a dozen eggs in April than they had a year earlier, providing households with relief in a closely watched category of groceries. The price of a dozen eggs fell to $5.12 from a record high $6.23 in the previous month,
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Newsmax
US Egg Prices Fall but Stay Near Record Highs
Retail egg prices in the United States fell last month after setting records at the start of the year, according to government data released Tuesday. The Consumer Price Index showed the average price for a dozen Grade A eggs dropped to $5.12 in April. It was
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DATA, ICE, JUDGE, TAX
NPR
Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify people illegally in U.S.
Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify people illegally in U.S. toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP A federal judge on Monday refused to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Breitbart
ICE Arrests 200 Criminal Illegals -- Including Killers, Rapists, Drug Dealers
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested almost 200 criminal illegal aliens across Nashville, Tennessee, thanks in part to the agency’s 287(g) agreements with local law enforcement. Among the 196 illegal aliens arrested by ICE agents during
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Breitbart
Judge Allows IRS to Help ICE Agents Locate Illegals Through Tax Data
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump is authorizing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) locate illegal aliens throughout the United States by providing agents with tax information. Last month,
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RAPPER, LANEZ, PRISON, TORY
NPR
Rapper Tory Lanez is hospitalized after being stabbed in a California prison
Rapper Tory Lanez is hospitalized after being stabbed in a California prison toggle caption Scott Roth/Invision/AP Tory Lanez was hospitalized on Monday after being stabbed at the California prison where he is serving 10 years for shooting fellow musician
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Breitbart
Rapper Tory Lanez Stabbed in Prison While Serving Time for Shooting Kamala Harris Surrogate Megan Thee Stallion
TEHACHAPI, Calif. (AP) — Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an attack Monday at a California prison where he’s serving a 10-year sentence for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, authorities said. Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar
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BBC
Tory Lanez: Convicted killer is named as suspect in prison stabbing of rapper
Convicted killer named as suspect in prison stabbing of rapper Tory Lanez 15 minutes ago Share Save Ali Abbas Ahmadi BBC News Share Save Getty Images Tory Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, is serving 10-years in prison for shooting fellow musician
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PRIVILEGE, ABREGO, GARCIA, KILMAR
ABC
Abrego Garcia's lawyers challenge Trump administration's invocation of state secrets privilege
The DOJ said disclosing information on the case could "cause significant harm." Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant in this handout image obtained by Reuters on April 9, 2025. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant in this handout image obtained
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Breitbart
Rep. Mark Green Launches Probe into Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Alleged Involvement in Human Smuggling Ring
House Homeland Security Committee Mark Green (R-TN) is launching an investigation into Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s alleged involvement in a human smuggling ring. Abrego Garcia was deported by President Donald Trump’s administration to El Salvador after he was accused
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The Atlantic
Due Process Is a Right, Not a Privilege You Get for Being Good
If Kilmar Abrego Garcia is guilty of the crimes he is accused of, then the Trump administration could simply follow the law. Why won’t it? President Donald Trump says he could bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant his administration wrongly deported
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WITKOFF, EXCLUSIVE, BIG, COUPLE
Breitbart
Exclusive — Witkoff: ‘Big Energy’ for Abraham Accords Expansion, Four to Six Countries May Join ‘In Next Couple of Months’
WASHINGTON — Steve Witkoff, the senior adviser and assistant to President Donald Trump who is helping lead major peace negotiations worldwide, told Breitbart News exclusively last week at the White House that he believes there is “big energy” for what he expects
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Breitbart
Exclusive — White House’s Witkoff on Possible Zelensky-Putin Peace Summit: ‘I Hope So’
WASHINGTON — White House senior adviser and assistant to the president Steve Witkoff told Breitbart News exclusively that he hopes a peace summit where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in person to negotiate the
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89, MUJICA, JOS, URUGUAY
New York Times
José Mujica, Leftist President of Uruguay Known for Humility, Dies at 89
José Mujica, a former president of Uruguay, guerrilla fighter and stalwart of leftist leadership in Latin America, died on Tuesday. He was 89. President Yamandú Orsi announced the death in a statement, which did not say where Mr. Mujica died or cite the cause.
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NPR
Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89
Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89 toggle caption Natacha Pisarenko/AP BOGOTÁ, Colombia — José Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter who became a symbol of national reconciliation after he disarmed and was elected
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IOWA, BUTTIGIEG, SPECULATION, VETERANS
New York Times
A Bearded Pete Buttigieg Drops Into Iowa for a Pitch to Veterans
He has a new, carefully groomed beard. He bantered with bros for hours on an irreverent comedy podcast. And on Tuesday, he criticized the Trump administration through an appeal to patriotism in a state early on the presidential nominating calendar. Pete Buttigieg
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ABC
Buttigieg to headline Iowa town hall amid 2028 speculation
He didn't rule out a presidential bid during an interview on Tuesday. In this Feb. 3, 2020, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg arrives at a watch party at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. In
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JOBS, MANUFACTURING, INVEST, 000
NPR
Why aren't Americans filling the manufacturing jobs we already have?
Why aren't Americans filling the manufacturing jobs we already have? Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images President Trump has been upending the global economy in the name of bringing manufacturing back. President Joe Biden signed into law massive investments aimed
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Breitbart
Carrier to Invest $1 Billion in U.S. Manufacturing, Creating 4,000 Jobs
Carrier announced on Tuesday that it plans to invest $1 billion in U.S. manufacturing over the next five years, which is expected to create about 4,000 jobs. Carrier, described as a “global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions,” announced the
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CHRISTOPHER, DIES, MISSOURI, BOND
New York Times
Christopher Bond, Former Missouri Governor and U.S. Senator, Dies at 86
Christopher S. Bond, who was Missouri’s youngest governor and the state’s first Republican governor since 1945 when he was elected in 1972, and who went on to serve four terms in the U.S. Senate, died on Tuesday in St. Louis. He was 86. His death was announced
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Newsmax
Former Missouri Gov. Christopher Bond Dies at 86
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Tuesday announced the death of longtime Missouri political leader, former governor and senator Christopher 'Kit' Bond. Bond was 86. "Kit Bond was a skilled statesman, public servant, and a man who truly loved Missouri. I am blessed
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IRAN, NUCLEAR, OFFERS, TEMPORARY
Breitbart
Iran Offers Same Terms It Accepted from Obama: ‘Temporary’ Limits on Nuclear Enrichment
Iran indicated Tuesday that it would be willing to accept temporary limits on uranium enrichment as part of a nuclear deal with the U.S. — accepting the same terms that were in President Barack Obama’s deal in 2015. The Trump administration is insisting, at
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Newsmax
GOP Senators Demand 'Full Dismantlement, Destruction of Iran's Nuclear Program'
Three Republican senators have introduced a resolution demanding the "complete dismantlement and destruction of Iran’s nuclear program" in any deal the United States reaches with Tehran, The Washington Free Beacon reported Tuesday. The resolution by Sens.
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WITTY, CEO, UNITEDHEALTH, ANDREW
NPR
UnitedHealth Group abruptly replaces CEO Andrew Witty, deepening a terrible year
UnitedHealth Group abruptly replaces CEO Andrew Witty, deepening a terrible year toggle caption Kent Nishimura/Getty Images/Getty Images North America UnitedHealth Group abruptly replaced CEO Andrew Witty on Tuesday, as the sweeping problems facing the company
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Newsmax
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Steps Down
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation's largest health insurer suspended its full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medical costs. UnitedHealth said Tuesday that Chairman Stephen Hemsley will become
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ISLAND, CONTROL, RIKERS, FEDERAL
Newsmax
Federal Official to Take Control of Rikers Island
A federal judge on Tuesday appointed a federal official to oversee Rikers Island, removing control of New York City's largest jail from the Department of Corrections, The New York Times reported. Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote in her ruling on Tuesday that
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New York Post
Federal judge seizes control of NYC’s jail system — including troubled Rikers Island
A federal judge seized control of New York City’s troubled jail system Tuesday — ordering that an outside official be brought in to clean up Rikers Island and other lockups. The 77-page order by Manhattan federal Judge Laura Swain effectively appoints a federal
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BILL, 1K, ACCOUNTS, MAGA
Newsmax
$1K MAGA Child Accounts Proposed in GOP's Budget Bill
A draft of Congress' reconciliation bill includes a proposed retirement fund for kids. The "money account for growth and advancement" or "MAGA account" is the brainchild of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. Initially called "Invest America," the initiative was rebranded
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New York Post
Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ proposal offers ‘MAGA accounts’ with $1K for newborns
A draft of President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” includes a proposal to establish so-called “MAGA” savings accounts for children. The pilot program — described as the “money account for growth and advancement” or “MAGA account” in the GOP bill released on
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CHINA, SMALL, DE, TRUMP
Breitbart
Trump Admin Lowers Tariffs on Small Packages from China, Mostly Affecting Shein and Temu
The White House issued an executive order on Monday that reduced the tariffs on “de minimis” shipments from China to 54 percent or $100, whichever is less. President Donald Trump imposed a tariff of 120 percent or $200 on de minimis shipments in February. The
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New York Post
US to cut ‘de minimis’ tariff on China shipments to 54% from 120%
The United States would cut the low value “de minimis” tariff on China shipments to 54% from 120%, with a flat fee of $100 to remain, starting from May 14, modifying an earlier order imposed by Washington, a White House executive order said on Monday. The
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CHURCH, AFRIKANERS, EPISCOPAL, RESETTLE
NPR
Episcopal Church leader says helping Afrikaners over other refugees is 'unfathomable'
Episcopal Church leader says helping Afrikaners over other refugees is 'unfathomable' toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images The Episcopal Church is ending its nearly 40-year refugee resettlement partnership with the U.S. government after refusing a Trump
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NPR
Episcopal Church will not help resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition
Episcopal Church will not help resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition The Episcopal Church says it will not assist with the resettlement of South African migrants and will end it's government partnership to support refugees. NPR hears from presiding
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12, YEAR, LOSE, TOURISM
New York Times
U.S. Could Lose $12.5 Billion In International Travel Spending This Year, Tourism Council Says
The U.S. welcome mat is rolling up — at least that’s how some international travelers see it, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council, a global organization representing the travel and tourism industry. And the cost for that hospitality lapse will be
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Newsmax
Globalist Tourism Group: US May Lose $12.5 Billion This Year
The United States is on pace to lose $12.5 billion in international travel spending this year, according to the latest Economic Impact Research published by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Tuesday. The less than $169 billion in U.S. international
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INTRODUCES, REPS, PENALIZE, CENTER
Newsmax
Resolution Would Boot 3 N.J. House Dems From Committees
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced a resolution Tuesday that would strip three New Jersey Democrats of their House committee assignments for their actions last week at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center. As a bus of detained illegal
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Breitbart
Rep. Carter Introduces Bill to Penalize Dem Reps. Who Mobbed NJ ICE Center
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) introduced a bill that would strip three Democrats of their House committee assignments over their involvement in a riot at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center. Carter, who is running for the U.S. Senate
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BALCONY, BAHAMAS, FALLING, DEATH
ABC
Massachusetts student dies in Bahamas after falling from balcony
Massachusetts student dies in Bahamas after falling from balcony A Massachusetts college senior has died in the Bahamas after accidentally falling from a balcony days before graduation, according to Bentley University. Gaurav Jaisingh died while on Bentley
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New York Post
Bentley University fraternity brother falls off hotel balcony to his death in Bahamas days before graduation
A Bentley University fraternity brother plunged to his death when he fell over a balcony during a pre-graduation vacation to the Bahamas Sunday, according to authorities and school officials. Gaurav Jaisingh’s sudden death during an annual senior trip was
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FDA, FLUORIDE, SUPPLEMENTS, KIDS
Newsmax
FDA, RFK Jr. to Remove Kids' Fluoride Supplements
U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care. The Food and
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NPR
FDA moves to ban fluoride supplements for kids, removing a key tool for dentists
FDA moves to ban fluoride supplements for kids, removing a key tool for dentists toggle caption Karl Tapales/Moment RF/Getty Images Under the leadership of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration is seeking to remove prescription
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ARREST, SUSPECTED, GUARD, DRAMATIC
New York Post
Viral Coast Guard footage shows dramatic arrest of suspected drug smugglers in open ocean
A dramatic viral video from the Coast Guard shows service members completing a swift and precise drug interdiction against smugglers in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Members of the small-boat crew U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) conducted the operation
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New York Post
Viral Coast Guard video shows dramatic arrest of suspected drug smugglers in open ocean
A dramatic viral video from the Coast Guard shows service members completing a swift and precise drug interdiction against smugglers in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Members of the small-boat crew US Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) conducted the operation
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GRANTS, IMMIGRATION, TRUMP, SUE
LA Times
California sues over Trump policy tying transportation grants to immigration
An electric freight truck drives in at the Hight Logistics truckyard in Long Beach on Jan. 15. California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta filed two lawsuits on Tuesday challenging a Trump administration policy that would deny the state billions of dollars in transportation
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Newsmax
20 States Sue Over WH Push to Link Grants to Immigration Enforcement
A coalition of 20 Democrat-led states filed two lawsuits on Tuesday seeking to block President Donald Trump's administration from mandating them to cooperate with immigration enforcement in order to receive billions of dollars in transportation, counterterrorism
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MARTIN, ED, OUTGOING, BIG
ABC
Ed Martin, Trump's DOJ pardon attorney, says he'll review Biden's outgoing pardons
"I do think that the Biden pardons need some scrutiny," Martin said. Ed Martin speaks at an event hosted by Rep. Matt Gaetz, at the Capitol in Washington, June 13, 2023. Ed Martin speaks at an event hosted by Rep. Matt Gaetz, at the Capitol in Washington,
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Breitbart
Exclusive — Ed Martin: Weaponization Working Group Has a ‘Big Docket’; Must Bring Transparency and Accountability
The Weaponization Working Group has a lot of work to do, Ed Martin — who has a new job in the Department of Justice as the new director of the group — said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. Martin served as interim U.S. Attorney, and President
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NEW, STRIKE, JERSEY, TRANSIT
ABC
Looming New Jersey Transit strike could impact 350,000 commuters, say officials
The strike would take effect on Friday, May 16. Some 350,000 New Jersey commuters could soon find themselves scrambling for other ways to get to work if contract disagreements between New Jersey Transit and its engineers’ union aren't resolved, according to
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New York Times
New Jersey Is Facing a Possible Transit Strike. Here’s What to Know.
Mr. Haas said last week that the union had agreed to 95 percent of New Jersey Transit’s demands. “The only sticking point we have are wages,” he said. “Every other part of this contract is resolved.” But the gap between the union’s pay demands and what the
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