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  • Earth minerals deal, measles outbreak grows, all-women space flight & more

    Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are meeting at the White House – we’ll break down why the US wants Ukraine’s earth minerals. There’s mixed news about the economy today. Texas health officials report more measles cases in West Texas. We'll tell you the latest on the investigation into the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife. Plus, a crew of all women is going to space.

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    7 min
  • Zelensky wants assurances, FAA bucks trend, ‘economic blackout’ call & more

    CNN’s Kevin Liptak talks us through what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will be hoping to get out of his trip to the White House. Another government agency is facing mass layoffs. On the flip side, the Department of Transportation wants to hire certain workers. A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is set to expire tomorrow. Plus, we’ll tell you why there are calls for people to boycott major chains today.

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    7 min
  • Zelensky’s White House visit, some mass firings halted, Hackman death investigation & more

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet President Donald Trump at the White House this morning. A judge has halted the mass firings of some federal workers. Iowa lawmakers have approved a bill to remove gender identity protections. Mexico has extradited dozens of fugitive cartel members to the US. Plus, we’ll tell you what we know so far about the investigation into Gene Hackman’s death.

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    7 min
  • Trump & Starmer discuss peace, Israel car attack, consumer watchdog muzzled & more

    Russia's war in Ukraine was at the center of key talks between President Donald Trump and the British PM. We have the latest on the Trump administration's actions against DEI initiatives. A car attack in Israel is being investigated as an act of terror. The US consumer watchdog has dropped cases against multiple companies accused of ripping off Americans. Plus, we have new developments on the death of "Gossip Girl" actress Michelle Trachtenberg.

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    7 min
  • Trump meets UK leader, USAID staff pack up, Meta's apology & more

    President Donald Trump has welcomed British prime minister to the White House for critical talks on Ukraine. USAID workers were met with applause from supporters as they cleared out their workspaces. A decades-long conflict between Turkey and Kurdish separatists could be ending. We'll tell you about the Instagram glitch that has Meta apologizing. Plus, a popular menu item from one restaurant chain is making a comeback.

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    7 min
  • Extra tariffs, job market woes, AI career options & more

    President Donald Trump says he’ll double pre-existing tariffs on China, the same day that Mexico and Canada's go into effect. The number of first-time applications for unemployment benefits doesn’t bode well for the US labor market. Russia says it won’t give up annexed regions of Ukraine. Another federal government agency head is retiring, amid mass federal workforce cuts. Plus, we explain why a job in AI is looking pretty good right now.

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    7 min
  • Deportation law prep, Israel’s border refusal, Tate brothers in US & more

    The Trump administration is preparing to use a controversial 1798 law to speed up mass deportations of undocumented migrants. Israel says it won’t withdraw troops from the Gaza-Egypt border just days before current ceasefire deal ends. We’ll give you the latest update on the deadly measles outbreak in Texas. Infamous online celebrity Andrew Tate and his brother are heading to the US. Plus, an inside attempt to buyout 7-Eleven has failed.

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    7 min
  • Foreign aid deadline, UK PM visits White House, Gene Hackman found dead & more

    The Supreme Court has paused a deadline for the Trump administration to release foreign aid funding. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is visiting the White House. Palestinian prisoners and detainees, along with the bodies of Israeli hostages have been returned. The Pentagon is planning to get rid of transgender service members currently serving. Plus, Gene Hackman and his wife have been found dead in their home.

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    7 min
  • Mass firings memo, 'reverse discrimination' suit, 'Gossip Girl' actress dies & more

    The Trump administration has issued guidance on how it’ll conduct mass layoffs across federal agencies. We have details on the final handover of Israeli hostages in the first phase of the ceasefire deal with Hamas. The Supreme Court signals it'll make it easier for Americans to file "reverse discrimination" lawsuits. The Department of Agriculture has revealed a new strategy to tackle bird flu and high egg prices. Plus, an actress whose memorable roles on TV shows include "Gossip Girl" has died.

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    7 min
  • Zelensky WH visit, renewable energy U-turn, basketball legend retires & more

    The White House is defending the decision to have Elon Musk attend a cabinet meeting. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could visit Washington this week. BP is backtracking on its renewable energy investments. The maker of popular weight loss and diabetes drugs says it’ll spend more on manufacturing in the US. Plus, a basketball legend is hanging up their jersey.

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    7 min

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