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Today: June 14, 2025
Today: June 14, 2025

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US seeking 'handshake' on rare earths from China, White House aide says

The three top U.S. trade negotiators are seeking a handshake with China in London talks to seal the agreement on rare earths reached by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping,

US seeking 'handshake' on rare earths from China, White House aide says
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Trump expected to speak with Israel's Netanyahu, White House officials say

U.S. President Donald Trump planned to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, two White House officials said.

Trump expected to speak with Israel's Netanyahu, White House officials say
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Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end

The dispute between Donald Trump and Elon Musk was triggered by months of intense stress on both sides, and the public battle between the U.S. president and the

Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end
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Trump's vision for a twin-engine F-55 fighter jet faces reality check

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Trump's vision for a twin-engine F-55 fighter jet faces reality check
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Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end

The dispute between Donald Trump and Elon Musk was triggered by months of intense stress on both sides, and the public battle between the U.S. president and the

Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end
Business|Economy

Defying debt warnings, Republicans push forward on Trump tax agenda

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Defying debt warnings, Republicans push forward on Trump tax agenda
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California governor calls Trump National Guard deployment in LA unlawful

California National Guard troops were deployed to the streets of Los Angeles on Sunday to help quell a third day of protests over President

California governor calls Trump National Guard deployment in LA unlawful
Americas|Crime|US|World

After tear gas and street fires, a Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive

Local residents in one Los Angeles-area community cleaned up streets and erased graffiti while expressing dismay at the damage caused during violent clashes between protesters and immigration authorities over the weekend

After tear gas and street fires, a Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive
Crime|Election|US|World

Trump deploys National Guard as Los Angeles protests against immigration agents continue

President Donald Trump's administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against a few

Trump deploys National Guard as Los Angeles protests against immigration agents continue
Business|Travel|World

Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Here's what to know

President Donald Trump has banned travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 countries and restricted access for people from seven others

Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Here's what to know
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Mike Johnson downplays Musk's influence and says Republicans will pass Trump's tax and budget bill

Speaker Mike Johnson took clear sides Sunday in President Donald Trump’s breakup with mega-billionaire Elon Musk

Mike Johnson downplays Musk's influence and says Republicans will pass Trump's tax and budget bill
Europe|Political|World

Russia advances to east-central Ukrainian region amid row over dead soldiers

Russia said on Sunday its forces had advanced to the edge of the east-central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk

Russia advances to east-central Ukrainian region amid row over dead soldiers
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says Department of Justice made decision to bring back Abrego Garcia

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Trump says Department of Justice made decision to bring back Abrego Garcia
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Trump's travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect early Monday

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Trump's travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect early Monday
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Travel ban may shut door for Afghan family to bring niece to US for a better life

Mohammad Sharafoddin, his wife and young son managed to make it out of Afghanistan as refugees nine years ago, at one point walking 36 hours over mountain passes

Travel ban may shut door for Afghan family to bring niece to US for a better life
Entertainment|Sports

Trump attends UFC championship fight in New Jersey, taking a break from Musk feud for cage fights

President Donald Trump walked out to a thunderous standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC pay-per-view card at the Prudential Center, putting his public feud with tech billionaire Elon Musk on hold to instead watch the fierce battles inside the cage

Trump attends UFC championship fight in New Jersey, taking a break from Musk feud for cage fights
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‘This is not over’: Tesla Takedown protesters keep pressure on Elon Musk despite DOGE exit

‘This is not over’: Tesla Takedown protesters keep pressure on Elon Musk despite DOGE exit

‘This is not over’: Tesla Takedown protesters keep pressure on Elon Musk despite DOGE exit
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Trump says Musk relationship over, warns of 'serious consequences' if he funds Democrats

Donald Trump said on Saturday his relationship with his billionaire donor Elon Musk is over and warned there would be "serious consequences" if Musk

Trump says Musk relationship over, warns of 'serious consequences' if he funds Democrats
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Trump says Elon Musk could face 'serious consequences' if he backs Democratic candidates

Donald Trump is not backing off his battle with Elon Musk

Trump says Elon Musk could face 'serious consequences' if he backs Democratic candidates
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A quirky vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'Cornclave'

Vegetable likenesses of U.S. President Donald Trump and singer Dolly Parton and a papal “Cornclave” are on display at the Lambeth Country Show

A quirky vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'Cornclave'
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The Millers: Washington power couple straddles Trump-Musk feud

The Millers: Washington power couple straddles Trump-Musk feud

The Millers: Washington power couple straddles Trump-Musk feud
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GOP senators’ top concerns with Trump’s big agenda bill, in their own words

GOP senators’ top concerns with Trump’s big agenda bill, in their own words

GOP senators’ top concerns with Trump’s big agenda bill, in their own words
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What it would take to convert a jet from Qatar into Air Force One to safely fly Trump

President Donald Trump grew impatient with how long it was taking to finish new planes to serve as Air Force One, so he started to look for other options

What it would take to convert a jet from Qatar into Air Force One to safely fly Trump
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The Taliban leader slams Trump's travel ban on Afghans and calls the US an 'oppressor'

The top Taliban leader has slammed President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Afghans, calling the United States an “oppressor.”

The Taliban leader slams Trump's travel ban on Afghans and calls the US an 'oppressor'
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Retail traders scooped up Tesla as Trump-Musk spat hit stock

Retail investors seem to have spotted an opportunity in the sudden feud between U.S.

Retail traders scooped up Tesla as Trump-Musk spat hit stock
Political|US|World

Democratic states double down on laws resisting Trump's immigration crackdown

Some Democratic-led states are doubling down on their resistance to President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration

Democratic states double down on laws resisting Trump's immigration crackdown
Crime|Political|World

5 Proud Boys sue US government over Jan. 6 prosecutions

Five members of the Proud Boys, a far-right militant group, have filed a lawsuit claiming their constitutional rights were violated when they were prosecuted for their participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

5 Proud Boys sue US government over Jan. 6 prosecutions
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Riot police, anti-ICE protesters square off in Los Angeles after raids

Helmeted police in riot gear turned out on Friday evening in a tense confrontation with protesters in downtown Los Angeles, after a day of federal

Riot police, anti-ICE protesters square off in Los Angeles after raids
Business|Economy

Fed's Musalem estimates ‘50-50’ chances on tariffs triggering prolonged US inflation, FT reports

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Fed's Musalem estimates ‘50-50’ chances on tariffs triggering prolonged US inflation, FT reports
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Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US

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Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US
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US, Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks

Senior U.S. administration officials will meet with a Chinese delegation on Monday in London for the next round of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing, President Donald Trump said Friday

US, Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks
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X users were glued to the Musk v. Trump blowup. Could this be good for the platform?

The blowup between the president of the United States and the world’s richest man has played out on social media in real time, the latest, perhaps ultimate example of how X has become Elon Musk’s personal platform, his own reality show where anyone can tune in to watch the mercurial twists and turns of his unpredictable personality

X users were glued to the Musk v. Trump blowup. Could this be good for the platform?
Crime|Political|US

Proud Boys members suing Justice Department for January 6 prosecutions

Proud Boys members suing Justice Department for January 6 prosecutions

Proud Boys members suing Justice Department for January 6 prosecutions
Technology

US Supreme Court allows DOGE broad access to Social Security data

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US Supreme Court allows DOGE broad access to Social Security data
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Musk could lose billions of dollars depending on how spat with Trump unfolds

Elon Musk stands to lose billions of dollars in his fight with President Donald Trump

Musk could lose billions of dollars depending on how spat with Trump unfolds
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US stocks end up on jobs data, China hopes; Tesla bounces

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report calmed worries about the economy, while Tesla

US stocks end up on jobs data, China hopes; Tesla bounces
Business|Economy|Technology

Trump feared a fight with Musk could undermine his signature bill. Then their feud erupted

Trump feared a fight with Musk could undermine his signature bill. Then their feud erupted

Trump feared a fight with Musk could undermine his signature bill. Then their feud erupted
Travel|World

State Dept says current US visas from travel ban countries will not be revoked

The State Department has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates not to revoke visas previously issued to people from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries now under President Donald Trump’s new travel ban, which goes into effect next week

State Dept says current US visas from travel ban countries will not be revoked
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Republican lawmakers try to dodge Trump-Musk crossfire, aim to avoid 2026 damage

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Republican lawmakers try to dodge Trump-Musk crossfire, aim to avoid 2026 damage
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S&P 500 hits highest level since February after cooling trade tensions, better-than-expected jobs data

S&P 500 hits highest level since February after cooling trade tensions, better-than-expected jobs data

S&P 500 hits highest level since February after cooling trade tensions, better-than-expected jobs data
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Trump once opened the door to the LGBTQ+ community. Now activists say he's their top threat

When he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights

Trump once opened the door to the LGBTQ+ community. Now activists say he's their top threat
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Federal vs. state power at issue in a hearing over Trump's election overhaul executive order

Democratic state attorneys general are seeking to block President Donald Trump’s proposal for an overhaul of U.S. elections in a case that tests a constitutional bedrock — the separation of powers

Federal vs. state power at issue in a hearing over Trump's election overhaul executive order
Business|Economy

Crude climbs on US jobs report, China talks

Crude rose more than $1 a barrel on Friday, posting its first weekly gain in three weeks after a favorable U.S. jobs report and resumed trade talks between the U.S.

Crude climbs on US jobs report, China talks
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US job growth slows as tariff uncertainty leaves businesses in limbo

U.S. job growth slowed in May amid uncertainty about the Trump administration's import tariffs, but solid wage growth should keep the economic expansion on

US job growth slows as tariff uncertainty leaves businesses in limbo
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology

Tesla shares gain after $152 billion selloff, but Trump-Musk truce uncertain

Tesla shares recouped some losses that had been triggered by a spat between CEO Elon Musk and U.S.

Tesla shares gain after $152 billion selloff, but Trump-Musk truce uncertain
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From bros to foes: how the unlikely Trump-Musk relationship imploded

When Donald Trump met privately with White House officials on Wednesday, there was little to suggest that the U.S. president was close to a public

From bros to foes: how the unlikely Trump-Musk relationship imploded
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Elon Musk pulls back on threat to withdraw Dragon spacecraft

Elon Musk is dialing back his threat to decommission a capsule used to take astronauts and supplies to the International Space Station for NASA

Elon Musk pulls back on threat to withdraw Dragon spacecraft
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

US declares Biden fuel economy rules exceeded legal authority

The Transportation Department paved the way for looser U.S fuel economy standards on Friday by declaring that former President Joe Biden's administration

US declares Biden fuel economy rules exceeded legal authority
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South Korea's Lee, Trump agree to work towards swift tariff deal, Lee's office says

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South Korea's Lee, Trump agree to work towards swift tariff deal, Lee's office says
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Trump urges Supreme Court to allow mass layoffs at Education Department

Trump urges Supreme Court to allow mass layoffs at Education Department

Trump urges Supreme Court to allow mass layoffs at Education Department
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Trump seeks to reshape judiciary as first nominees face Senate

U.S. President Donald Trump's first batch of judicial nominees since returning to the White House is set to go before a U.S.

Trump seeks to reshape judiciary as first nominees face Senate
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Trump says Fed's Powell must lower interest rate - Truth Social post

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Trump says Fed's Powell must lower interest rate - Truth Social post
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Dismay and disbelief as Trump bans visitors from a dozen countries

Officials and residents in countries whose citizens will soon be banned from visiting the United States expressed dismay and disbelief on Thursday at President

Dismay and disbelief as Trump bans visitors from a dozen countries
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Spain's imports of Venezuelan oil dry up ahead of US sanctions deadline

Spain didn't import crude oil from Venezuela in April, ahead of a key sanctions deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.

Spain's imports of Venezuelan oil dry up ahead of US sanctions deadline
Europe|Political|US|World

Kremlin, responding to Trump's 'fighting children' comment, says Ukraine war is existential

The Kremlin said on Friday that the war in Ukraine was an existential question for Russia, after U.S. President Donald Trump likened it to a playground fight.

Kremlin, responding to Trump's 'fighting children' comment, says Ukraine war is existential
Business|Economy|World

US, Chinese officials exchange barbs at Shanghai event over trade

U.S. and Chinese officials traded barbs at a celebration held by a U.S. business chamber in Shanghai on Friday, as the chamber appealed to both countries to provide

US, Chinese officials exchange barbs at Shanghai event over trade
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Fed should cut interest rate by a full point, Trump says

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Fed should cut interest rate by a full point, Trump says
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Venezuelans in Florida react to Trump's new travel ban

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to ban travel from several countries to the US, citing security risks, with one of the countries being Venezuela. Venezuelans in Florida reacted to the ban, with one worrying about their visa.

Venezuelans in Florida react to Trump's new travel ban
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Europe can sustain Ukraine's war effort without U.S., German general says

Europe is capable of sustaining Ukraine's resistance against Russia, even if the United States were to decide to completely halt its military support to Kyiv, the

Europe can sustain Ukraine's war effort without U.S., German general says
Business|Europe|Political|Technology|World

Russia responds to Trump-Musk feud with jokes, jibes and job offers

The feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk provoked chatter, mockery and amusement among the ruling class in Moscow, where one senior official joked about hosting peace

Russia responds to Trump-Musk feud with jokes, jibes and job offers
Economy|Europe|Political|World

Germany's Merz says some US lawmakers have 'no idea' of scale of Russia's rearmament

Some U.S. lawmakers do not understand the scale of Russia's rearmament campaign, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday, a day after he

Germany's Merz says some US lawmakers have 'no idea' of scale of Russia's rearmament
Arts|Opinion

Debates over presidential power to suspend habeas corpus resurface in Trump administration

Does Donald Trump have the power to suspend a foundational legal right to challenge a person’s arrest and detention? Americans have long debated whether the president or Congress can do this.

Debates over presidential power to suspend habeas corpus resurface in Trump administration
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

How the feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump exploded over 72 hours

How the feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump exploded over 72 hours

How the feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump exploded over 72 hours
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Tesla short sellers pocket about $4 billion in profits after Musk-Trump spat

Traders raked in $4 billion in profit from their short positions in Tesla shares on Thursday

Tesla short sellers pocket about $4 billion in profits after Musk-Trump spat
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|World

Tesla's $380 billion wipeout marks biggest 2025 loss among top companies

Tesla is the worst-performing large-cap stock this year, thanks to declining electric vehicle demand, Chief Executive Elon Musk's political controversies over his ties to far-right groups,

Tesla's $380 billion wipeout marks biggest 2025 loss among top companies
Crime|Europe|Political|US|World

EU backs International Criminal Court after US sanctions judges

The EU gave its backing on Friday to the International Criminal Court after Washington imposed sanctions on four

EU backs International Criminal Court after US sanctions judges
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World

Goodbye Mr. Nice Guy? Investors dump Tesla on bet Trump may lash out at Musk through his car company

Shares of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker fell sharply Thursday as investors fear his dispute with President Donald Trump could end up hurting the company

Goodbye Mr. Nice Guy? Investors dump Tesla on bet Trump may lash out at Musk through his car company
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Trump and Musk break up, and Washington holds its breath

Insiders have speculated about a potential falling-out between Donald Trump and Elon Musk for months

Trump and Musk break up, and Washington holds its breath
Business|Technology

Retrofitting Qatari jet as Air Force One for Trump to cost hundreds of millions of dollars, Air Force says

It will cost hundreds of millions of dollars to retrofit a Qatari luxury Boeing 747 jetliner to fly as the new Air Force One, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said on Thursday.

Retrofitting Qatari jet as Air Force One for Trump to cost hundreds of millions of dollars, Air Force says
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Hungary's Orban lauds MAGA advance after Nawrocki's win in Poland

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday that nationalist Karol Nawrocki's victory in Poland's presidential election was "fantastically good", hailing the success of an

Hungary's Orban lauds MAGA advance after Nawrocki's win in Poland
Business|Technology|World

Polish foreign minister takes aim at Musk after Trump clash

Poland's foreign minister poked fun at Elon Musk late on Thursday, returning to a social media spat from March after the Tesla and SpaceX boss spectacularly fell out with U.S.

Polish foreign minister takes aim at Musk after Trump clash
Business|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Russia sees bleak prospects for expiring nuclear arms pact given 'ruined' ties with US

Russia sees little chance of saving its last nuclear accord with the United States, due to expire in eight months, given the "ruined" state of relations with Washington,

Russia sees bleak prospects for expiring nuclear arms pact given 'ruined' ties with US
Europe|World

NATO's dilemma: how Zelenskiy can attend summit without provoking Trump

Officials organising a NATO summit in The Hague this month are expected to keep it short, restrict discussion of Ukraine, and

NATO's dilemma: how Zelenskiy can attend summit without provoking Trump
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

How much damage could Donald Trump do to Elon Musk?

How much damage could Donald Trump do to Elon Musk?

How much damage could Donald Trump do to Elon Musk?
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Olympics-US travel ban will not hinder Los Angeles Olympics, LA28 CEO says

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Olympics-US travel ban will not hinder Los Angeles Olympics, LA28 CEO says
Business|Science|Technology|US

Musk-Trump breakup puts $22 billion of SpaceX contracts at risk, jolting US space program

About $22 billion of SpaceX's government contracts are at risk and multiple U.S. space programs could face dramatic changes in the fallout from Elon Musk and

Musk-Trump breakup puts $22 billion of SpaceX contracts at risk, jolting US space program
Crime|Education|Political|US|World

Trump ban on entry of international Harvard students blocked by US judge

A federal judge in Boston on Thursday temporarily blocked U.S.

Trump ban on entry of international Harvard students blocked by US judge
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Trump, Musk feud explodes with threats of cutting contracts, backing impeachment

President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to cut off government contracts with billionaire Elon Musk's companies, while Musk suggested

Trump, Musk feud explodes with threats of cutting contracts, backing impeachment
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology

The implosion of a powerful political alliance: Trump and Musk in their own words

Last Friday, President Donald Trump heaped praise on Elon Musk as the tech billionaire prepared to leave his unorthodox White House job

The implosion of a powerful political alliance: Trump and Musk in their own words
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Trump-Musk row slams Tesla shares, $150 billion in market value wiped out

Tesla shares went into free-fall on Thursday as President Donald Trump publicly feuded with the electric vehicle maker's

Trump-Musk row slams Tesla shares, $150 billion in market value wiped out
Business|Economy|Europe|World

Trump, Germany's Merz build ties in friendly meeting on Ukraine and trade

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Trump, Germany's Merz build ties in friendly meeting on Ukraine and trade
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Germany's Merz says he agreed to boost cooperation with White House on trade issues

Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said Germany, Europe's largest economy, was ready to take over a greater leadership role on future trade

Germany's Merz says he agreed to boost cooperation with White House on trade issues
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LA28 organizers confident Trump's latest travel ban won't affect Los Angeles Olympics

Planning and preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has made “significant progress” and organizers say they're confident that President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban won’t prevent games participants from entering the U.S. LA28 chairman Casey Wasserman says the federal government already recognizes that the Olympics require special consideration

LA28 organizers confident Trump's latest travel ban won't affect Los Angeles Olympics
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The Musk-Trump fight blows up a critical alliance in American politics

The Musk-Trump fight blows up a critical alliance in American politics

The Musk-Trump fight blows up a critical alliance in American politics
Education|World

How the Trump administration's move will affect Harvard's international students

The efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to prevent Harvard University from enrolling international students have struck at the core of the Ivy League school’s identity and unsettled current and prospective students around the world

How the Trump administration's move will affect Harvard's international students
Crime|World

Trump administration imposes sanctions on four ICC judges in unprecedented move

President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court, an

Trump administration imposes sanctions on four ICC judges in unprecedented move
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US

Trump directs probe into Biden's use of autopen, Biden says policy decisions were his

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Trump directs probe into Biden's use of autopen, Biden says policy decisions were his
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What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games

U.S. President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term

What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games
Business|Technology

Epstein file accusations, potential contract cuts, impeachment: Trump-Musk feud explodes

Epstein file accusations, potential contract cuts, impeachment: Trump-Musk feud explodes

Epstein file accusations, potential contract cuts, impeachment: Trump-Musk feud explodes
Americas|Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Rubio unveils new sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court for attempts to investigate US and Israel

Rubio unveils new sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court for attempts to investigate US and Israel

Rubio unveils new sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court for attempts to investigate US and Israel
Political|Technology|Travel|US|World

FAA to halt flights at Washington DC airport during Trump's Army parade

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to suspend flights at Washington's Reagan National Airport during U.S.

FAA to halt flights at Washington DC airport during Trump's Army parade
Europe|Political|US|World

Hamas chief says group did not reject US ceasefire proposal for Gaza, sought changes

The head of Hamas in Gaza, Khalil al-Hayya, said in a pre-recorded speech on Thursday the group had not rejected the latest U.S. proposal for a ceasefire with Israel but demanded changes

Hamas chief says group did not reject US ceasefire proposal for Gaza, sought changes
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets

Trump and Carney are in direct contact over tariffs, says Canadian minister

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S.

Trump and Carney are in direct contact over tariffs, says Canadian minister
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Trump, Musk public feud escalates; Nasdaq falls; Tesla, DJT tumble,

President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to cut off government contracts with companies owned by billionaire Elon Musk, as the alliance between the world's most powerful man

Trump, Musk public feud escalates; Nasdaq falls; Tesla, DJT tumble,
Europe|Political|Sports|Technology|US|World

Trump compares Ukraine-Russia war to kids’ brawl: ‘Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight’

Trump compares Ukraine-Russia war to kids’ brawl: ‘Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight’

Trump compares Ukraine-Russia war to kids’ brawl: ‘Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight’
Political|Science|Travel|World

Governments denounce Trump's travel ban and vow to push back against US

Officials in some of the 12 countries whose citizens will be soon banned from visiting the United States denounced President Donald Trump’s move to resurrect a hallmark policy of his first term and vowed to push back against the U.S. The ban was announced Wednesday and takes effect Monday

Governments denounce Trump's travel ban and vow to push back against US
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Trump suggests terminating Musk's US government contracts, subsidies

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Trump suggests terminating Musk's US government contracts, subsidies
Economy|Europe|World

Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia 'fight for a while' as Merz blames Putin for war

President Donald Trump says it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace

Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia 'fight for a while' as Merz blames Putin for war
Business|Economy|Europe|World

Pentagon chief confident NATO will commit to Trump's defence spending target

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Pentagon chief confident NATO will commit to Trump's defence spending target
Arts|Business|Finance|Technology|US|World

What do you do when you’re the lone Democrat on Trump’s FCC? You go on tour

What do you do when you’re the lone Democrat on Trump’s FCC? You go on tour

What do you do when you’re the lone Democrat on Trump’s FCC? You go on tour
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump says after Xi call that US and China will resume trade talks

President Donald Trump says his first conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since returning to the White House had a “very positive conclusion," announcing the two countries will hold trade talks in hopes of breaking an impasse over tariffs and global supplies of rare earth minerals

Trump says after Xi call that US and China will resume trade talks
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump says he discussed Geneva tariff deal with Xi, teams to meet shortly

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Chinese teams will meet shortly after he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed trade in a phone call on Thursday, adding that there "should

Trump says he discussed Geneva tariff deal with Xi, teams to meet shortly
Business|Economy|Environment|World

US aluminium premiums hit record levels after tariffs take effect

Premiums for consumers buying aluminium on the physical market in the United States hit a record 60 cents a lb or $1,323 a metric ton on Thursday after U.S.

US aluminium premiums hit record levels after tariffs take effect
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump taps senior Air Force commander for European Command

President Donald Trump is tapping an Air Force fighter pilot with extensive experience as a commander in the Middle East to be the next head of U.S. European Command

Trump taps senior Air Force commander for European Command
Economy|Europe|Political|World

How EU takes bigger defence role is main Europe-US issue, Costa says

The main issue in relations between the European Union and the United States is the EU taking on more responsibility for its own defence, while the trade

How EU takes bigger defence role is main Europe-US issue, Costa says
Europe|Political|US|World

US announces pick for NATO's next Supreme Allied Commander

President Donald Trump's administration announced on Thursday its nomination for the next top U.S. general in Europe and said

US announces pick for NATO's next Supreme Allied Commander
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

State Department shifts $250 million from refugee aid to 'self-deportations'

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State Department shifts $250 million from refugee aid to 'self-deportations'
Election|US

New Jersey’s primaries for governor focus on a famous part-time resident: Donald Trump

New Jersey’s primaries for governor focus on a famous part-time resident: Donald Trump

New Jersey’s primaries for governor focus on a famous part-time resident: Donald Trump
Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump and Xi hold long-awaited trade call

Trump and Xi hold long-awaited trade call

Trump and Xi hold long-awaited trade call
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TRUMP BANS OR LIMITS TRAVELERS FROM 19 COUNTRIES (4aET)

A proclamation Trump signed yesterday evening bans travelers from 12 countries and restricts those from seven others.

TRUMP BANS OR LIMITS TRAVELERS FROM 19 COUNTRIES (4aET)
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Trump signs proclamation to ban travel from 12 countries

Trump signs proclamation to ban travel from 12 countries

Trump signs proclamation to ban travel from 12 countries
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ECB cuts benchmark interest rate by quarter point as Trump tariffs threaten economy

The European Central Bank is cutting its benchmark interest rate for an eighth time, aiming to support businesses and consumers with more affordable borrowing as U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war threatens to slow already tepid growth

ECB cuts benchmark interest rate by quarter point as Trump tariffs threaten economy
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David Jolly, a Trump critic and former GOP congressman, to run for Florida governor as a Democrat

A former Republican congressman and vocal critic of Donald Trump says he wants to become governor in the president’s adopted home state of Florida and is running as a Democrat

David Jolly, a Trump critic and former GOP congressman, to run for Florida governor as a Democrat
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Denmark won't bend to Trump's pressure over Greenland, prime minister says

Denmark will not yield to "unacceptable" pressure from the United States for control of semi-autonomous Greenland, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Thursday, warning

Denmark won't bend to Trump's pressure over Greenland, prime minister says
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Europe cuts interest rates again, day after Trump renews attacks on the Fed

Europe cuts interest rates again, day after Trump renews attacks on the Fed

Europe cuts interest rates again, day after Trump renews attacks on the Fed
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Russia says it will repair warplanes damaged in Ukrainian drone attacks

Russian warplanes were damaged but not destroyed in a June 1 attack by Ukraine, and they will be restored, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.

Russia says it will repair warplanes damaged in Ukrainian drone attacks
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Putin is ready to help Trump on Iran nuclear negotiations, the Kremlin says

President Vladimir Putin told U.S.

Putin is ready to help Trump on Iran nuclear negotiations, the Kremlin says
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Trump has asked Balkan states to accept deportees, Bloomberg reports

President Donald Trump's administration is pushing Serbia and other Balkan countries to take in migrants deported from the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

Trump has asked Balkan states to accept deportees, Bloomberg reports
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Central banks on track for 4th year of massive gold purchases, Metals Focus says

Central banks worldwide are on track to buy 1,000 metric tons of gold in 2025, which would be their fourth year of massive purchases as they diversify reserves from

Central banks on track for 4th year of massive gold purchases, Metals Focus says
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Ukraine, US discuss how to make minerals fund operational by year-end

Ukraine and the United States have discussed how to make a minerals fund operational by the end of the year and the fund's first meeting is expected in July, Ukraine's First

Ukraine, US discuss how to make minerals fund operational by year-end
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Here are the 12 countries Trump placed under travel bans, and the 7 newly under travel restrictions

President Donald Trump cited a range of reasons for placing 19 countries under new travel bans or restrictions in the U.S. They include allegations of lax screening of travelers, “a significant terrorist presence” in its territory, a government that wasn’t cooperative enough in accepting deported citizens or residents who were prone to overstaying their visas in the United States

Here are the 12 countries Trump placed under travel bans, and the 7 newly under travel restrictions
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Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday

President Donald Trump is again banning people from countries his administration deems dangerous from coming to America

Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday
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Andrew Cuomo faces a pile-on and other takeaways from New York City mayoral debate

Andrew Cuomo faces a pile-on and other takeaways from New York City mayoral debate

Andrew Cuomo faces a pile-on and other takeaways from New York City mayoral debate
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UK services sector returns to growth in May, PMI survey shows

Britain's services sector returned to tepid growth last month after fears about U.S.

UK services sector returns to growth in May, PMI survey shows
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Canadian bill seeks to deny hearings to some asylum-seekers

A Canadian border-security bill introduced by the Liberal government earlier this week may deny some asylum-seekers a refugee hearing and make it easier for

Canadian bill seeks to deny hearings to some asylum-seekers
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Putin tells Trump talks with Ukraine useful despite what he called attempts to disrupt them

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin told U.S.

Putin tells Trump talks with Ukraine useful despite what he called attempts to disrupt them
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Canada prepares reprisals over U.S. metals tariffs, EU reports progress in talks

Canada prepared possible reprisals while the European Union reported progress in trade talks on Wednesday as new U.S.

Canada prepares reprisals over U.S. metals tariffs, EU reports progress in talks
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Trump is unhappy with Musk’s outburst, but Republicans are downplaying the effect on their agenda bill

Trump is unhappy with Musk’s outburst, but Republicans are downplaying the effect on their agenda bill

Trump is unhappy with Musk’s outburst, but Republicans are downplaying the effect on their agenda bill
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Why Trump has struggled to get Xi on the phone to talk trade

Why Trump has struggled to get Xi on the phone to talk trade

Why Trump has struggled to get Xi on the phone to talk trade
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DHS official concedes undocumented migrant believed to have been framed is no longer under investigation

DHS official concedes undocumented migrant believed to have been framed is no longer under investigation

DHS official concedes undocumented migrant believed to have been framed is no longer under investigation
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Trump: Putin said Russia would respond to Ukraine drone attacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Donald Trump in a telephone conversation on Wednesday that Moscow would have to respond to the recent Ukrainian drone attacks, the U.S.

Trump: Putin said Russia would respond to Ukraine drone attacks
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US appellate judges skeptical of Trump birthright citizenship order

A U.S. appeals court appeared likely on Wednesday to conclude that President Donald Trump's executive order curtailing automatic birthright citizenship is unconstitutional,

US appellate judges skeptical of Trump birthright citizenship order
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What is the CBO? A look at the small office inflaming debate over Trump's tax bill

A small government office with some 275 employees has found itself caught in the political crossfire as Congress debates President Donald Trump’s “one big beautiful bill.”

What is the CBO? A look at the small office inflaming debate over Trump's tax bill
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Apple and Alibaba's AI rollout in China delayed by Trump's trade war, FT reports

Apple and Alibaba's rollout of artificial intelligence services in China is being delayed by a Beijing regulator, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, as the partnership becomes the

Apple and Alibaba's AI rollout in China delayed by Trump's trade war, FT reports
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UAE seeks U.S. trade deal to roll back Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs

The United States and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to start negotiations for a potential bilateral trade agreement that could ease tariffs on the

UAE seeks U.S. trade deal to roll back Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs
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Russia urges US and UK to restrain Ukraine after attacks on bombers

Moscow said on Wednesday that military options were "on the table" for its response to Ukrainian attacks deep inside Russia and accused the

Russia urges US and UK to restrain Ukraine after attacks on bombers
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Mexico to announce 'measures' next week if no deal on US metals tariffs

Mexico will announce measures next week if there is no agreement reached with the United States on the steel and aluminum tariffs announced, president Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday.

Mexico to announce 'measures' next week if no deal on US metals tariffs
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India's Vedanta says Trump's tariffs damaging, seeks import curbs

Indian metals-to-oil conglomerate Vedanta said on Wednesday that U.S.

India's Vedanta says Trump's tariffs damaging, seeks import curbs
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Trump's tariffs would cut US deficits by $2.8T over 10 years and shrink the economy, CBO says

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion over a 10-year period while shrinking the economy, raising the inflation rate and reducing the purchasing power of households overall

Trump's tariffs would cut US deficits by $2.8T over 10 years and shrink the economy, CBO says
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Iran’s supreme leader slams US nuclear proposal, says it will continue to enrich uranium

Iran’s supreme leader slams US nuclear proposal, says it will continue to enrich uranium

Iran’s supreme leader slams US nuclear proposal, says it will continue to enrich uranium
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What to know about China's rare earth export controls

Global manufacturers have raised the alarm on China's decision to curb exports of rare earths alloys, mixtures and magnets.

What to know about China's rare earth export controls
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Trump's tariffs and threatened trade actions

The United States doubled tariffs on steel and aluminium imports on Wednesday, activating a hike in the duties on the imported metals to 50% from the 25% rate introduced in March.

Trump's tariffs and threatened trade actions
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Trump calls China's Xi tough, 'hard to make a deal with'

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Trump calls China's Xi tough, 'hard to make a deal with'
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White House calls South Korea election 'fair,' expresses concern about Chinese influence

The White House said on Tuesday that South Korea's election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the presidency, was fair, but

White House calls South Korea election 'fair,' expresses concern about Chinese influence
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New Orleans jail escapee posts social media video proclaiming innocence

A purported New Orleans jail escapee asked President Donald Trump and "the world" for help to get a defense lawyer to prove his innocence, in a social media video posted on Tuesday.

New Orleans jail escapee posts social media video proclaiming innocence
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Riding wave of voter anger, South Korea's Lee now faces policy challenges

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung rode a wave of voter anger against the December martial law attempt by his ousted predecessor, but his ability to

Riding wave of voter anger, South Korea's Lee now faces policy challenges
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Trump’s promised steel and aluminum tariffs go into effect

U.S. President Donald Trump hiked nearly all of his tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to a punishing 50% on Wednesday in a move that’s set to hammer businesses from automakers to home builders, and likely push up prices for consumers even further

Trump’s promised steel and aluminum tariffs go into effect
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The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion

The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion

The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion
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TARIFF DEAL DEADLINE AS STEEL/ALUMINUM DUTIES DOUBLE (4aET)

Steel and aluminum tariffs double today, and it's the deadline for countries submitting trade proposals.

TARIFF DEAL DEADLINE AS STEEL/ALUMINUM DUTIES DOUBLE (4aET)