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Justice Department investigates California over trans athletes after Trump threatens funding
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Justice Department investigates California over trans athletes after Trump threatens funding

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi attends a press conference, as she unveils actions against the state of Maine, which is locked in a dispute with the Trump administration over transgender policy, at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 16, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters The Justice Department on Wednesday said that it was […]

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Vince McMahon sex trafficking case co-defendant John Laurinaitis agrees to help accuser
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Vince McMahon sex trafficking case co-defendant John Laurinaitis agrees to help accuser

TKO Executive Chairman of the Board Vince McMahon is seen during a ceremony announcing Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has joined the Board of Directors for TKO at New York Stock Exchange on January 23, 2024 in New York City. Michelle Farsi | UFC | Getty Images The co-defendant in the bombshell lawsuit accusing former WWE […]

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Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, convicted of fraud and tax evasion
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Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, convicted of fraud and tax evasion

Reality TV Personalities Julie Chrisley (L) and Todd Chrisley (R) visit Hallmark’s “Home & Family” at Universal Studios Hollywood on June 18, 2018 in Universal City, California. Paul Archuleta | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will pardon reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were convicted of tax evasion and […]

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‘Absurd!’ Judge blasts Trump executive order targeting top law firm
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‘Absurd!’ Judge blasts Trump executive order targeting top law firm

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the annual National Memorial Day Observance in the Memorial Amphitheater, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 26, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters A federal judge on Tuesday angrily tore into President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting the top law firm WilmerHale as he struck down the […]

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Walmart fined for shipping realistic toy guns to New York, violating state law
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Walmart fined for shipping realistic toy guns to New York, violating state law

New York Attorney General Letitia James holds a press conference following a ruling against former U.S. President Donald Trump ordering him to pay $354.9 million and barring him from doing business in New York State for three years, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., February 16, 2024.  David Dee Delgado | Reuters […]

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Trump threatens to withhold California’s federal funding over transgender athlete
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Trump threatens to withhold California’s federal funding over transgender athlete

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newson upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened […]

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NPR sues Trump over executive order cutting federal funding
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NPR sues Trump over executive order cutting federal funding

The National Public Radio (NPR) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 5, 2025. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images National Public Radio on Tuesday sued President Donald Trump over his executive order to cease all federal funding for the nonprofit broadcaster. Trump’s May 1 order violates the First Amendment’s protections for speech […]

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Trump administration moves to cut rest of Harvard contracts with federal government
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Trump administration moves to cut rest of Harvard contracts with federal government

Yu-Hsuan Lin, 27, lays out a Harvard hat, mug, hoodie and her admission letter to Harvard University on a table in Taipei, Taiwan May 24, 2025. Ann Wang | Reuters The Trump administration moved Tuesday to terminate all remaining federal government contracts with Harvard University, which are worth a reported $100 million, escalating an already […]

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Trump considers redirecting  billion in Harvard grants to U.S. trade schools
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Trump considers redirecting $3 billion in Harvard grants to U.S. trade schools

The Harvard University seal on the university’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Monday, May 5, 2025. Mel Musto | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he is considering taking $3 billion of previously awarded grant money for scientific and engineering research away from Harvard University and giving it to […]

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France, Vietnam sign Airbus, satellite deals as Macron visits Hanoi
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France, Vietnam sign Airbus, satellite deals as Macron visits Hanoi

Vietnam’s General Secretary of the Communist Party To Lam (R) shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron (L) at the Office of the Party Central Committee in Hanoi on May 26, 2025. (Photo by LUONG THAI LINH / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LUONG THAI LINH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Luong Thai Linh | Afp | […]

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