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California Governor Disputes National Guard Deployment Amid Rising Tensions
Governor Newsom asserts local issues exacerbated by federal involvement, considers troop deployment unnecessary.
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US and China Engage in Trade Discussions in London Amid Ongoing Tensions
Negotiations follow recent talks aimed at maintaining a fragile truce on tariffs and trade relations.
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Germany's Merz Signals Continued U.S. Reliance After Meeting with Trump
Chancellor emphasizes transatlantic ties amid global uncertainties
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Transatlantic Interest Rate Divergence Widens as Trump Pressures Powell
U.S. President urges Federal Reserve to cut rates, contrasting ECB's actions
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Trump Administration Issues New Travel Ban Targeting 12 Countries
A newly signed proclamation bans the entry of nationals from specified countries, citing security concerns.
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Trump Proposes Travel Ban on 'Uncontrolled' Countries
President likens Ukraine conflict to 'children fighting' amid policy announcement
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Chad Suspends Visa Issuance to U.S. Citizens in Retaliation
Move comes in response to Trump's renewed travel ban affecting 12 countries
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Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Hold First Call Since Trade War Began
Leaders discuss restarting trade talks and potential reciprocal visits
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Trump Demands Iran End All Uranium Enrichment in Nuclear Talks
Former president sets hardline precondition for future agreement
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"That's Disgusting, Don’t Say It Again": The Trump Joke That Made the President Boil
It’s every columnist’s dream: write something so sharp it slices through the noise, goes viral across social media and Wall Street alike—and ends up ruffling the feathers of the President of the United States. That’s exactly what happene...
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Trump Cancels NASA Nominee Over Democratic Donations
President Donald Trump has withdrawn his nomination of billionaire Jared Isaacman to head NASA after learning Isaacman previously donated to Democratic politicians and the party. The private astronaut and founder of Shift4 Payments had b...
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White House Press Secretary Criticizes Harvard Funding, Advocates for Vocational Training
Karoline Leavitt defends federal funding cuts to Harvard, emphasizing support for trade schools over certain academic programs
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U.S. Justice Department Reduces American Bar Association's Role in Judicial Nominations
Attorney General Pam Bondi announces limitations on the ABA's involvement in vetting federal judicial nominees, citing concerns over impartiality.
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U.S. SEC Dismisses Lawsuit Against Binance Amid Regulatory Shift
The Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped its 2023 lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao, following a $4.3 billion settlement and policy changes under the Trump administration.
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EU Central Bank Pushes to Replace US Dollar with Euro as World’s Main Currency
European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde says the global system built around the U.S. dollar is starting to break down.
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President Trump Grants Full Pardons to Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley
The couple, convicted in 2022 for defrauding banks of over $30 million and committing tax evasion, received clemency following advocacy from their daughter and supporters
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Escalating Trade Tensions and Market Reactions
President Trump’s proposed tariffs on EU goods and foreign smartphones prompt significant global market shifts.
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Major Global Events: Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Exchange, Nuclear Talks, and Other Developments
Significant incidents from Ukraine, Iran, France, Germany, Lebanon, the UK, and South Africa.
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US President Threatens Apple with 25% Tariff on iPhones Not Made in America
Donald Trump warns Apple of potential tariffs if iPhones sold in the US are not manufactured domestically, amid ongoing trade tensions and negotiations
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Trump Administration's Tariff Policies and Dollar Strategy Spark Global Economic Debate
Sweeping tariffs and proposed currency realignment under the "Mar-a-Lago Accord" raise questions about U.S. economic direction
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Bitcoin Surpasses $111,000 Mark for the First Time
The original cryptocurrency hits a record high amid rising institutional demand and new regulatory momentum.
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Trump Administration's Tariff Policies and Dollar Strategy Spark Global Economic Debate
Sweeping tariffs and proposed currency realignment under the "Mar-a-Lago Accord" raise questions about U.S. economic direction
Trump and Ramaphosa Hold Contentious White House Meeting Amid Diplomatic Strains
South African President seeks to reset ties as U.S. administration presses claims of 'white genocide' and cuts aid
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Trump Demands Probe into Kamala Harris for Paying Celebs to Fake Endorsements
Donald Trump is calling for an investigation into Kamala Harris for allegedly paying stars like Bruce Springsteen, Beyoncé, Oprah, and Bono millions—not to perform, but to pretend to support her campaign. Trump calls it what it is: fraud.
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Pentagon Initiates Review of AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Pact
Meta to Invest $15 Billion in Scale AI to Advance AGI Goals
Rare Cancer Cases Triple Among Millennials, Alarming Doctors
G7 Finance Ministers Convene in Canada with Focus on Ukraine and Trade Tariffs
UK Spending Review Prioritizes Health and Defence Amid Budget Constraints
US Raises Security Concerns Over Proposed Chinese Embassy in London
Defined Benefit Pension Reforms Expected to Unlock Limited Investment
UK Industrial Strategy Launch Delayed Amid Budget Negotiations
Crick Institute Seeks Additional Funding to Attract International Scientists
Zia Yusuf Returns to Reform UK in New Role After Brief Resignation
Bezos's Lavish Venice Wedding Sparks Local Protests
US Urges UK to Raise Defence Spending to 5% of GDP
Europe Prepares for Historic Lunar Rover Landing
Italian Parents Seek Therapy Amid Lengthy School Holidays
British Fishing Vessel Seized by France Fined €30,000
Dutch Government Collapses Amid Migration Policy Dispute
Germany Moves to Expedite Migrant Deportations
UK Commits to 3.5% GDP Defence Spending Under NATO Pressure
Scientist Returns Royal Society Prize in Protest Over Elon Musk's Fellowship
Chancellor Proposes 'Housing Bank' and £25 Billion Social Housing Boost
UK Retail Sales Growth Slows in May Amid Consumer Caution
Home Secretary Directed to Find Budget Savings to Protect Police Funding
Rolls-Royce Secures Government Backing for UK's First Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
Domestic Buyers Capitalize on London Property Market as Non-Doms Retreat
Nvidia CEO Criticizes UK's Digital Infrastructure Amid £1 Billion AI Investment Pledge
UK Commits Additional £11.5 Billion to Sizewell C Nuclear Project
UK Unemployment Reaches Near Four-Year High as Wage Growth Slows
Chancellor Reinstates Winter Fuel Payments for Majority of Pensioners
Simone Biles and Riley Gaines Clash Over Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports
California Governor Disputes National Guard Deployment Amid Rising Tensions
Protests Erupt in Los Angeles with Symbolic Flag Burning
Israeli Forces Intercept Gaza-Bound Aid Vessel Carrying Greta Thunberg
IMF Warns of Severe Global Trade War Impacts on Emerging Markets
US and China Engage in Trade Discussions in London Amid Ongoing Tensions
Low Turnout Jeopardizes Italy's Citizenship Reform Referendum
EU Lawmaker Calls for Broader Exemptions in Supply Chain Legislation
France's Defense Spending Plans Threatened by High National Debt
European Small-Cap Stocks Outperform U.S. Rivals Amid Growth Revival
Switzerland Proposes $26 Billion Capital Increase for UBS
Germany's Merz Signals Continued U.S. Reliance After Meeting with Trump
Transatlantic Interest Rate Divergence Widens as Trump Pressures Powell
Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning Digital ID Project Launches in UK
Qualcomm to Acquire UK's Alphawave in $2.4 Billion Deal
Syria to Reconnect to Global Economy After 14 Years of Isolation
Trump Administration Issues New Travel Ban Targeting 12 Countries
Man Group Mandates Full-Time Office Return for Quantitative Analysts
JPMorgan Warns Analysts Against Accepting Future-Dated Job Offers
Builder.ai Faces Legal Scrutiny Amid Financial Misreporting Allegations
Japan Grapples with Rice Shortage Amid Soaring Prices
Goldman Sachs Reduces Risk Exposure Amid Market Volatility
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