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White House defends firing Librarian of Congress
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Friday that the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, had been fired due to her efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion, calling her actions “concerning.”
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White House reaffirms plans to upgrade FAA systems after Newark outage
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the telecommunications issues that took Newark Airport offline early Friday morning, citing “no operational impact.”
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5 things to know about Jeanine Pirro
Jeanine Pirro, also known as “Judge Jeanine,” is a former Westchester County judge and successful media personality. Here’s what you need to know.
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President Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden
President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda.
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Live updates: President suggests 80% China tariff
Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor urged lawyers tonight to “stand up.” Follow along for live updates.
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Why immigrants, moments away from being deported to Libya, never left the US
Reports of plans to send migrants to Libya drew backlash from immigration and humanitarian advocates.
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Trump names Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as DC's top federal prosecutor
The president announced earlier Thursday that he would be replacing Ed Martin, a “stop the steal” organizer closely aligned with Jan. 6 defendants, as his nominee.
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Trump designates May 8 as ‘Victory Day' in US. Here's what it means
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate.
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Trump announces first post-tariff trade deal with the UK
The Trump administration announced a trade deal with the United Kingdom today, but with only limited details about what it will achieve.
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House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care
House Republicans appear to be backing off some, but not all, of the steep reductions to the Medicaid program as part of their big tax breaks bill.
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US Health department will analyze data from autistic Medicare, Medicaid enrollees, RFK Jr. says
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan to use records from Medicaid and Medicare to study autism.
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WATCH: Rep. Joyce Beatty asks for update on status of Harriet Tubman being placed on $20 bill
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for a status update on Harriet Tubman’s face being placed on the $20 bill. The “Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2025” calls for Bessent to include the abolitionist’s face on all $20 bills printed after Dec. 31, 2030.
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5 things to know about Dr. Vinay Prasad
Oncologist Vinay Prasad was named the new vaccine chief by the FDA in May 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
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Fed warns of stagflation, Trump's ambassador to China sworn in
The fed warned of stagflation while President Donald Trump signaled a hard line in China talks. Here’s a recap as it happened.
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Trump administration has shut down CDC's infection control committee
The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory committee that issued guidance about preventing the spread of infections in health care facilities.
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Trump's Cabinet members warn FIFA World Cup visitors not to overstay their visas
Millions of people are expected to travel to the United States next year for soccer’s most-watched tournament.
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Former NWS directors warn staff cuts will cause ‘needless loss of life'
In a rare move, all living former directors of the National Weather Service issued a joint warning about the threat of staff cuts and buy-outs across the agency. The men cautioned that President Trump’s proposal to cut NOAA’s budget by nearly 30% will lead to the ‘needless loss of life’ during severe weather. Meteorologist Chase Cain talked with former agency...
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Canadian prime minister to Trump: ‘There are some places that are never for sale'
Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney met with President Donald Trump at the Oval Office on Tuesday, where he shut down any possibility of Canada willingly becoming the 51st state.
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Supreme Court allows Trump to implement transgender military ban
The Supreme Court today said the Trump administration is allowed to implement its ban on transgender people serving in the military while lawsuits proceed.
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Ex-DHS official targeted by Trump vows to fight president's ‘revenge machine'
A former Homeland Security official whom President Donald Trump accused of potentially “treasonous” conduct fears he is under federal investigation.