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Trump Proposes Massive $163 Billion Domestic Cuts Amid Defense Buildup

President Donald Trump unveiled a staggering budget proposal slashing $163 billion in non-defense spending while boosting military funding by 13%, signaling a sharp shift in federal priorities for 2026.

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24 Hours Trump budget slashes $163 billion in domestic spending + Illinois man sentenced 53 years for hate crime murder of Palestinian boy + Trump threatens to revoke Harvard tax-exempt status + China weighs fentanyl offer to US to start trade talks + Seven dead in fiery crash near Yellowstone National Park + Trump administration settles with Ashli Babbitt family + Two planes forced to abort landings near Reagan airport + Senate GOP alarmed by Trump’s private meme coin dinner + Stephen Miller emerges as top Trump national security adviser contender + TikTok fined $600 million for sending EU data to China + Press freedom at all-time low in US, warns watchdog + US to end mediation role in Russia-Ukraine peace talks + Trump proposes $1 trillion Pentagon budget with major cuts elsewhere + McCain warns on Trump's proposed military funding cuts + Freddie Gray’s killer let loose, new violent crime spike reported + Netflix stock hits all-time high amid streaming growth + Harvey Weinstein accuser breaks down during retrial testimony + Ruth Buzzi, famed 'Laugh-In' comic, dies at 88 + Trump budgets sharp cut to NIH funding citing Wuhan oversight failures + US designates two Haitian gangs as terrorist organizations

Number 177,000 - Jobs added in April despite tariff uncertainties

Quote “Judges Who Rule Against Trump Become Target of New MAGA War” — Reporters Without Borders

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S&P 5,687 ↑ 1.47% • Dow 41,317 ↑ 1.39% • Nasdaq 17,978 ↑ 1.51% • Gold 3,247 ↑ 0.78% • BTC 96,036 ↓ 0.90%

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Illinois landlord jailed 53 years for Palestinian boy's murder

Illinois man sentenced 53 years for hate crime murder of Palestinian-American boy

Man sentenced to 53 years for hate-crime attack on Palestinian-American boy, mother

Landlord sentenced for murdering 6-year-old Palestinian American boy

Illinois landlord sentenced to 53 years over hate-crime killing of six-year-old

Illinois man sentenced to 53 years in prison for hate crime murder of Palestinian-American boy

Man Sentenced for Attack on Palestinian Family

Illinois Man Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison in Killing of Palestinian American Boy

Illinois Man Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison in Killing of Palestinian American Boy

Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

Illinois man sentenced to 30 years for hate crime killing of 6-year-old Palestinian American boy

Trump threatens to revoke Harvard tax-exempt status again

Trump says Harvard will lose tax-exempt status... 'It's what they deserve'

Trump calls on Harvard's tax-exempt status to be revoked

Trump threatens Harvard with loss of tax-exempt status

Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status again: 'It's what they deserve!'

Trump says he will revoke Harvard’s tax exempt status, calls it deserved

Trump says he will revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status again

Trump vows to strip Harvard of tax-exempt status

Trump revokes Harvard's tax-exempt status threat renewed

Trump blasts Harvard's tax-exempt status: 'They deserve it!'

Trump Lays Into Harvard Over Tax-Exempt Status

Trump proposes $163 billion cut in non-defense federal spending

Trump's 2026 budget calls for massive cuts, sharp defense increase

Trump budget slashes $163B in federal spending outside defense

White House unveils Trump's 2026 slimmed-down budget

Trump budget boosts defense spending, cuts domestic programs sharply

Senate GOP blasts Trump budget cuts to military

Core GOP hawks criticize Trump efficiency cuts to defense

Trump budget would eliminate key development agencies

Congressional Republicans push back on Trump's proposed cuts

Trump threatens with budget hold if Congress resists cuts

Trump budget faces GOP war over cuts and deficit

Senate warns Trump cuts 'shred military to the bone'

China offers fentanyl talks to US as trade tensions simmer

Beijing Weighs Fentanyl Offer to U.S. to Start Trade Talks

WSJ: China Mulls Fentanyl Offer to US to Start Trade Talks

Top Chinese official seeks talks on fentanyl for trade progress

China signals openness to trade talks but tariffs remain hurdle

China blinks first, quietly drops tariffs on some US products

China Quietly Walks Back A Quarter Of US Import Tariffs Amid Economic Crunch

Seven dead in fiery crash near Yellowstone National Park

Fiery tour van crash near Yellowstone leaves seven dead

Pickup and tour van crash kills seven near Yellowstone Park

7 dead after pickup and tour van collide near Yellowstone National Park

7 Killed in Crash Involving a Tour Van and a Pickup Near Yellowstone

Seven dead in fireball crash as tour van collides with truck on highway

Trump administration settles with Ashli Babbitt’s family

Trump Admin Set to Pay Family of MAGA Rioter Killed on Jan. 6

Settlement reached with family of Ashli Babbitt after Jan. 6 death

Trump administration agrees to settle with Jan. 6 rioter's family

BREAKING: Trump admin secures settlement for family of Ashli Babbitt

DOJ confirms settlement in principle over Ashli Babbitt’s Jan. 6 death

Trump administration reaches preliminary settlement with family of Ashli Babbitt

FAA investigates flights aborted for military helicopter near Reagan National

Flights forced to reroute mid-air as Pentagon-bound helicopter disrupts DCA traffic

Two planes do 'go-arounds' to avoid military helicopter near Reagan Airport

Senate GOP raises alarms over Trump’s private meme coin dinner

Senate Republicans flag Trump’s exclusive dinner for meme coin holders

Stephen Miller emerges as top contender for Trump National Security Adviser

Stephen Miller gains support for new Trump national security adviser: report

Stephen Miller ‘top contender’ to become new head of National Security Agency

Stephen Miller top contender for National Security Advisor role: report

Report: Stephen Miller top contender for national security adviser..

Stephen Miller Emerges As Frontrunner To Be Trump's Next National Security Adviser: Report

Stephen Miller emerges as top contender for national security adviser..

TikTok fined €530 million for sending European user data to China

TikTok fined $600 million for sending user data to China

TikTok fined $600 million for sending European user data to China

TikTok Sent Europeans' Personal Data to China, Hiding Transfers From Users, EU Regulators Say

TikTok hit with €530 million fine for sending user data to China

TikTok fined $600 million by Irish regulators for sending EU users' data to China

Press freedom plunges to all-time low in United States

Press freedom plummets to all-time low..

Press freedom index shows historic low for US media

US to end role as mediator in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

US will no longer ‘fly around the world’ to negotiate an end to Ukraine war

U.S. Withdraws from Ukraine–Russia Peace Negotiations

US Pulling Back From Mediating Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

US steps back from peace talks, saying it won’t mediate between Russia and Ukraine

Trump April jobs report beats expectations amid tariff uncertainty

US job growth stronger than expected in April despite tariff chaos

US employers added 177,000 jobs in April suggesting resilience

White House celebrates strong April jobs report as markets rebound

April job gains exceed forecasts amid trade war fears

‘Exactly What We Want To See’: Job growth beats expectations again

Strong US hiring steadies economy amid tariff pressures

US job market remains resilient with 177,000 jobs added in April

Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs, unemployment stable at 4.2

US designates Haitian gangs as terrorist organizations

Trump Admin Lists Haitian Gangs as Terror Groups

US designates two powerful Haitian gangs as terrorist groups

Netflix stock at all-time high amid long winning streak

Netflix stock achieves record 11-day positive run

Netflix stock hits all-time high levels in unprecedented win streak

Ruth Buzzi, ‘Laugh-In’ comic legend, dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, ‘Sesame Street’ Star Comedian, Dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, legendary 'Laugh-In' comic, dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, Purse-Wielding Gladys of ‘Laugh-In,’ Is Dead at 88

Actress Ruth Buzzi Dead At 88

Harvey Weinstein accuser breaks down in tears during retrial

Weinstein accuser breaks down in tears as she’s questioned about alleged sexual assault

Miriam Haley storms out of court, calls Weinstein an a**hole

Weinstein accuser tearfully storms out of courtroom

Harvey Weinstein accuser sobs before swearing at disgraced mogul's lawyer

Weinstein accuser breaks down while recounting experiences in rape retrial

Trump administration cuts $17 billion from NIH citing Wuhan oversight

Trump budgets sharp cuts to NIH and health research programs

Trump’s 2026 budget proposal slashes NIH funding over Wuhan lab criticism

Senate Democrats urge DOJ to drop plan to repay Jan. 6 defendants

Senate Dems condemn plan to repay some Jan. 6 defendants

Trump calls on Fed to cut rates after strong April jobs report

Trump renews push for Fed rate cuts following robust job numbers

Trump calls again for Fed to lower interest rates

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