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US spends nearly $25 billion on war with Iran to date — Pentagon
The US has spent approximately $25 billion on military operations against Iran to date, Acting Pentagon Comptroller Jules Hurst stated. Read More.
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Putin scales back military parade over Ukraine attack fears
Annual ‘victory parade’ will exclude tanks, artillery and missile systems over concerns of ‘terrorist activity’ Read More.
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Google inks Pentagon deal for classified AI work despite uproar from employees warning of ‘irreparable damage’
Google cut a deal with the Pentagon allowing use of its artificial intelligence models on classified systems – setting up a showdown with hundreds of employees who have demanded that CEO Sundar Pichai walk away from the contract. Read More.
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Trump’s State Dept. will include president’s face in new passports for America250
President Trump will be featured prominently on new US passports designed by the State Department to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. Read More.
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Oil jumps as US–Iran talks stall, Hormuz tanker squeeze
Strait of Hormuz disruption adds risk premium, pushing Brent and WTI to multi-week highs Read More.
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Supreme Court To Hear Oral Arguments In Critical Glyphosate Case, Activists Rally
The Supreme Court on Monday will hear oral arguments in Monsanto Company. v. Durnell, a case that could weaken the ability of consumers to sue companies failing to warn of cancer risks from glyphosate. Read More.
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Erika Kirk in tears backstage as shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Video footage from backstage at the White House Correspondents' dinner showed Erika Kirk being led away in tears after shots rang out Read More.
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Top Iranian negotiator arrives back in Pakistan — while Trump orders chief US aides to phone it in
Iran’s foreign minister was back in Islamabad on Sunday reportedly hoping to work on a peace plan — while President Trump said his top aides will only participate by phone at this point because Pakistan is too far to go to again. Read More.
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Capital One is sending $425 million to customers - who's eligible for payment
Capital One has agreed to pay $425 million to settle allegations that the bank deceived customers about interest rates with two of its savings account options Read More.
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Donald Trump says King Charles state visit can 'absolutely' help relations between US and UK
Donald Trump has said that King Charles III's upcoming state visit to the US can "absolutely" help repair relations between the UK and the US. Read More.
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S&P, Nasdaq close at records on Iran ceasefire extension, earnings
U.S. stocks climbed on Wednesday to send the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to closing records, after U.S. President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran, with a round of solid corporate earnings providing additional support for optimism. Read More.
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US jobless claim filings rise modestly to 214,000 last week, remain at historically healthy levels
Filings for unemployment benefits are considered a proxy for U.S. layoffs and are close to a real-time indicator of the health of the job market. Read More.
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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits Trump admin; Keith Sonderling named acting head
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving her post, with high-ranking official Keith Sonderling tapped to lead the agency in an acting capacity. Read More.
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Trump kicks off $166billion tariffs refund process for American companies… but there's a catch
As critics of Donald Trump's war in the Middle East complain about gas prices and the costs of everyday goods remaining high, the federal government hopes to curry favor by sending tariff refunds into Americans' wallets. Read More.
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U.S. Forces Seize Iranian Ship That Attempted to Evade Naval Blockade
President Donald Trump announced Sunday afternoon that the United States Navy had captured and taken custody of an Iranian-flagged merchant vessel that had attempted to run the blockade established at the Strait of Hormuz. Read More.
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