76 m. ago As Netanyahu wraps Washington visit, progress on a Gaza ceasefire remains murky

As Netanyahu wraps Washington visit, progress on a Gaza ceasefire remains murky  WNYT.com

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77 m. ago Wife of Ken Paxton, Texas’ Attorney General, Files for Divorce

The announcement could have a significant impact on the race for U.S. Senate in Texas. Mr. Paxton is challenging Senator John Cornyn in the Republican primary.

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82 m. ago Vietnam thought it had a deal on its US tariff rate. Then Trump stepped in.

Vietnam thought it had a deal on its US tariff rate. Then Trump stepped in.  Politico

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1 hour ago Targeting Brazil, Trump Tests Legal Limit of His Tariff Powers

The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.

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1 hour ago Trump is threatening Brazil with a 50 percent tariff. How will Lula respond?

Trump is threatening Brazil with a 50 percent tariff. How will Lula respond?  Atlantic Council

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2 h. ago Los Angeles judge weighs severe limits on Trump's immigration enforcement in California

A Los Angeles judge will hear arguments on whether to grant restraining orders against ICE over alleged constitutional violations during immigration arrests in California.

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2 h. ago Dave ‘Baby’ Cortez, Hitmaker Who Seemed to Vanish, Is Dead at 83

His “The Happy Organ” reached No. 1 in 1959, but his pop stardom was short-lived, and his death in 2022, with an anonymous burial, remains a source of mystery.

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3 h. ago A woman with a severe dairy allergy died after eating at a Northampton pizzeria. Her family is taking legal action.

More than two years after Kierstin “Kiki” Hedin’s death, her leftover pizza remains stuck in legal limbo as her family seeks to have it tested for dairy. The post A woman with a severe dairy allergy died after eating at a Northampton pizzeria. Her family is taking legal action. appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago US judge blocks Trump order limiting birthright citizenship in a new legal challenge

US judge blocks Trump order limiting birthright citizenship in a new legal challenge  Financial Times

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5 h. ago How SCOTUS ruled to increase executive power and challenge constitutional order

New York Times reporter Adam Liptak discusses the Court's decisions to limit the power of lower courts while expanding presidential power, and its consequential use of the "shadow docket."

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6 h. ago Discovery of Texas Flood Victims Slows After Nearly a Week of Searching

Officials in Kerr County, the hardest-hit region, said the number of missing remained unchanged since Tuesday, at 161. The floods have killed at least 120 people statewide.

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7 h. ago Idaho judge urged to remove gag order on Kohberger case following quadruple murder plea

Bryan Kohberger admitted to killing four Idaho students, prompting media organizations to request removal of the non-dissemination order limiting case information since 2022.

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7 h. ago Taking the Pulse: Should the EU bite the 10 per cent tariff bullet with the United States?

Taking the Pulse: Should the EU bite the 10 per cent tariff bullet with the United States?  Centre for European Reform

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7 h. ago Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Brazil over 'Witch Hunt' Against Jair Bolsonaro

President Donald Trump announced the imposition of a 50-percent tariff on Wednesday on Brazilian products sent into the United States, citing the "witch hunt" against conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro, which he described as an "international disgrace." The post Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Brazil over ‘Witch Hunt’ Against Jair Bolsonaro appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Rubio Tells Top Russian Diplomat of Trump’s Frustration Over Putin’s War

The U.S. secretary of state met with his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of a gathering of Southeast Asian nations, where he also defended new U.S. tariff threats.

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11 h. ago Chance of Finding More Survivors of Texas Flooding Dims as Search Continues

At least 120 people have died and some 173 people remain unaccounted for statewide, nearly a week after flash floods ravaged the Texas Hill Country.

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11 h. ago Taking the Pulse: Should the EU Bite the 10 Percent Tariff Bullet With the United States?

Taking the Pulse: Should the EU Bite the 10 Percent Tariff Bullet With the United States?  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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11 h. ago Hundreds are missing after Texas floods. Here's why it could take months to find them

A retired Army lieutenant general who led the military response after Hurricane Katrina says searches can take a long time because human remains can be trapped under debris that must be removed piece by piece.

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11 h. ago Over 160 are missing after Texas floods. It could take months to find all of them

A retired Army lieutenant general who led the military response after Hurricane Katrina says searches can take a long time because human remains can be trapped under debris that must be removed piece by piece.

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12 h. ago How new funding for ICE might impact immigration enforcement

NPR speaks with the Economic Policy Institute's Daniel Costa about the large amount of additional funds allocated to ICE in the tax and spending bill and how it might impact immigration enforcement.

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