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Trump administration mulling tariff exemptions for key agriculture products - POLITICO
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Trump administration mulling tariff exemptions for key agriculture products - POLITICO

The president paused duties on autos and auto parts imported from Canada and Mexico, raising hopes other industries could also win exemptions from the heavy new tariffs.

PoliticoMeredith Lee Hill, Grace Yarrow
Ukraine updates: EU leaders to meet at defense summit - DW (English)
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Ukraine updates: EU leaders to meet at defense summit - DW (English)

EU leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were to meet to discuss boosting European countries' defense spending. Meanwhile, France's Emmanuel Macron showed openness to sharing Paris' nuclear deterrent.

DW (English)Deutsche Welle
Los Angeles Chargers Part Ways with Joey Bosa - Chargers.com
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Los Angeles Chargers Part Ways with Joey Bosa - Chargers.com

The Los Angeles Chargers today announced the release of outside linebacker Joey Bosa.

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France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says - CNN
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France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says - CNN

French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France will consider extending the protection of its nuclear arsenal to its allies and that Europe needed to be ready for the US not to be ‘by our side’ in the Russia-Ukraine war.

CNNJoseph Ataman, Jessie Yeung
A look inside Trump’s speech, through two Congress members’ cameras - The Washington Post
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A look inside Trump’s speech, through two Congress members’ cameras - The Washington Post

Two freshmen lawmakers capture a day in their lives and what President Donald Trump’s speech was like from their perspectives.

The Washington PostDylan Wells
Musk to House Republicans: DOGE ‘can’t bat a thousand all the time’ - POLITICO
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Musk to House Republicans: DOGE ‘can’t bat a thousand all the time’ - POLITICO

Elon Musk defended his actions to House Republicans as they are scrambling to explain federal funding cuts to their constituents.

PoliticoJennifer Scholtes, Meredith Lee Hill
Israel Adesanya predicts former rival Alex Pereira wins UFC 313 by knockout - MMA Junkie
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Israel Adesanya predicts former rival Alex Pereira wins UFC 313 by knockout - MMA Junkie

Israel Adesanya believes his former rival Alex Pereira will finish Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 in Las Vegas.

USA TodayMatthew Wells
Republicans lead sanctuary city probe targeting Democratic mayors - Axios
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Republicans lead sanctuary city probe targeting Democratic mayors - Axios

Republicans threaten to pull federal funding and, in Denver's case, pursue criminal charges.

AxiosMonica Eng, Alayna Alvarez, Steph Solis
Trump 2nd term live updates: Appeals court allows Trump to remove head of federal watchdog agency - ABC News
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Trump 2nd term live updates: Appeals court allows Trump to remove head of federal watchdog agency - ABC News

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Trump gives Hamas new ultimatum to release hostages or 'it is OVER for you' - USA TODAY
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Trump gives Hamas new ultimatum to release hostages or 'it is OVER for you' - USA TODAY

"I am sending Israel everything it needs to finish the job, not a single Hamas member will be safe if you don’t do as I say," Trump said.

USA TodayZac Anderson, Josh Meyer
Trump reaches 36.6 million television viewers for first address to Congress in second term - The Associated Press
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Trump reaches 36.6 million television viewers for first address to Congress in second term - The Associated Press

President Donald Trump reached an estimated 36.6 million television viewers for his address to Congress, the Nielsen company said. That's up from former President Joe Biden's 32.2 million in 2024, and the most since Biden reached 38.2 million in 2022. It was …

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Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into law - The Associated Press
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Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into law - The Associated Press

Elon Musk has visited Capitol Hill for private meetings with Republicans about his Department of Government Efficiency's budget slashing. GOP senators told the billionaire aide to President Donald Trump about budget rescissions, an obscure legislative tool th…

Associated PressLisa Mascaro
Here’s a first look at the new M4 MacBook Air in sky blue - 9to5Mac
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Here’s a first look at the new M4 MacBook Air in sky blue - 9to5Mac

Apple on Wednesday announced a new generation of the MacBook Air, which features the M4 chip inside. Although the new...

9to5MacFilipe Espósito
Israel Adesanya makes precise prediction ahead of Alex Pereira’s fight with Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 - Bloody Elbow
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Israel Adesanya makes precise prediction ahead of Alex Pereira’s fight with Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 - Bloody Elbow

Israel Adesanya believes Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev won't go the distance.

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Federal judge blocks drastic funding cuts to medical research - The Associated Press
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Federal judge blocks drastic funding cuts to medical research - The Associated Press

A federal judge is preventing the Trump administration from drastically cutting medical research funding. Scientists say the policy will endanger patients and delay new lifesaving discoveries. The new National Institutes of Health policy would strip research …

Associated PressLauran Neergaard, Michael Casey
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Abbey Gate terror suspect makes 1st court appearance following extradition to US - ABC News

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Appeals court allows Trump administration to remove federal ethics watchdog - CNBC
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Appeals court allows Trump administration to remove federal ethics watchdog - CNBC

The Supreme Court is likely to determine whether President Donald Trump can fire Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel.

CNBCDan Mangan
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo - The Associated Press
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Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo - The Associated Press

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the sprawling agency that provides health care for millions of veterans. That's according to an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press…

Associated PressStephen Groves
After two delays, Starship launch now eyed for Thursday - MyRGV
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After two delays, Starship launch now eyed for Thursday - MyRGV

After scrubbing the planned Starship launch on Monday, and announcing then rescinding a Wednesday launch SpaceX now says the earliest the flight of Starship S34 and Super Heavy booster B15 could take place is Thursday.

Myrgv.comSteve Clark
Miami hires Jai Lucas as coach; popular assistant expected to leave Duke after regular season ends - CBS Sports
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Miami hires Jai Lucas as coach; popular assistant expected to leave Duke after regular season ends - CBS Sports

Lucas is staying in the ACC and, at 36, will be the youngest high-major coach when he takes over Miami following this weekend

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