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Trump Accepts $400 Million Qatari Jet As Temp Air Force One Amid Scandal

President Trump is set to accept a lavish $400 million Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar to serve as a temporary Air Force One. The move sparks sharp political backlash and congressional scrutiny over ethical and legal implications.

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24 Hours Grandfather dragged to death in California carjacking + Cassie testifies in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial + State Farm gets green light for 17% California rate hike + Pacers knock out top-seeded Cavs in NBA playoffs + Pete Buttigieg explores 2028 presidential run amid town halls + House Republicans push forward on Trump's big bill + Menendez brothers resentenced eligible for parole + German government bans far-right Kingdom of Germany group + Shooting at Georgia university sparks shelter-in-place order + Trump accepts $400M Qatari jumbo jet as temporary Air Force One + Federal judge upholds Trump use of Alien Enemies Act + FBI indicts Milwaukee judge for helping illegal immigrant evade ICE + Trump announces lifting of US sanctions on Syria + US and Saudi Arabia sign $142 billion arms deal + Kim Kardashian testifies in 2016 Paris robbery trial + Inflation dips to lowest level since 2021

Number 142 billion - Dollar value of US-Saudi arms deal signed during Trump visit.

Quote "They don't deserve to be in the House. They should be censured by it." — DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on NJ Dems involved in ICE center incident

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Cassie Testifies Against Diddy In Sex Trafficking Trial

Cassie Breaks Down On Stand Amid ‘Freak Offs’ Account

Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ Ex Cassie Ventura Testifies In Sex Trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces federal sex trafficking trial with ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura as star witness. She provides testimony detailing abuse and violent incidents, forming a key part of the prosecution's case.

Menendez Brothers Resentenced Eligible For Parole

Judge Reduces Menendez Brothers' Murder Sentences

Menendez brothers resentenced to 50 years to life with parole

Menendez brothers sentenced reduced, making them eligible for parole after over 30 years in prison for the murder of their parents. Multiple legal updates on resentencing and parole eligibility.

Trump Accepts $400M Qatari Jet As Temporary Air Force One

Schumer Halts Trump DOJ Picks Over Qatar Jet Controversy

Trump Defends Qatar Jet Gift Amid Growing Scrutiny

President Trump receives a $400 million luxury Boeing 747 jumbo jet from Qatar, intended as a temporary Air Force One. The gift causes political scrutiny and debate over legality and ethics in Congress.

Federal Judge Upholds Trump Use Of Alien Enemies Act

Judge Approves Trump’s Alien Enemies Act For Deportations

Trump-appointed judge OKs Alien Enemies Act Deportations

Federal judges support President Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to expedite deportations of criminal illegal immigrants, including gang members, marking a significant development in immigration enforcement.

House Republicans Push Forward On Trump’s Big Bill

House GOP Faces Backlash As They Push Tax And Medicaid Plan

Partisan Fighting Flares Over Medicaid Funding

House Republicans advance major legislative package dubbed 'Trump’s big bill' featuring tax cuts and immigration policies amid resistance and protest from Democrats and constituents.

Trump Lifts Sanctions And Signs $142B Saudi Arms Deal

Trump Announces End Of Syria Sanctions

Trump Says US Will Remove All Sanctions On Syria

President Trump lifts US sanctions on Syria and announces a massive $142 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, marking a major shift in Middle East policy and enhanced economic ties.

Trump Admin Cuts Another $450M In Harvard Grants

Harvard Slashed An Additional $450 Million In Grants

Harvard Losing $450M More In Federal Grants Under Trump

Former universities including Harvard face massive federal grant cuts under the Trump administration amid disputes and ongoing conflicts over alleged policy failures and antisemitism concerns.

Inflation Dips To Lowest Level Since 2021

April Inflation Falls As Trade War Concerns Persist

Newest CPI Data Signals Inflation Cooling

Inflation drops to its lowest level since 2021 despite ongoing trade tariffs, easing some economic fears as consumer price index shows slow annual price increases.

Grandfather Dragged To Death In Scary Carjacking

Shooting At Georgia University Triggers Shelter-In-Place

Two Juveniles Charged In Carjacking Shooting

Violent crime incidents in the US remain a focus, including a fatal carjacking in California and shootings at schools, highlighting ongoing public safety concerns.

Buttigieg Hints At 2028 Run Amid Iowa Town Hall

Pete Buttigieg Holds Veterans Town Hall In Iowa

Buttigieg Takes Aim At Trump, Talks Future Plans

Pete Buttigieg reemerges with veterans town halls and hints at possible 2028 presidential ambitions amid ongoing political maneuvering and speculation.

Ukraine Urges Trump To Make Meeting With Putin Happen

As Russia And Ukraine Prep For Direct Talks, Cue Trump

Putin In A Corner As Zelenskyy Demands Face-To-Face Talks

Rising tensions and negotiations continue between Russia and Ukraine, with calls for direct talks. President Trump is urged by Ukraine to help broker peace talks.

Milwaukee Judge Indicted For Helping Immigrant Evade ICE

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Milwaukee Judge Over ICE Case

Judge Who Helped Illegal Immigrant Escape Faces Charges

Judge Hannah Dugan in Milwaukee indicted on multiple federal charges, including obstruction, for allegedly helping an illegal immigrant evade ICE arrest amidst Trump's immigration crackdown.

MLB Reinstates Pete Rose & Shoeless Joe Hall Eligibility

Pete Rose Removed From MLB Ineligible List

MLB Lifts Lifetime Ban On Pete Rose And Shoeless Joe

Major League Baseball reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them eligible for Hall of Fame consideration after previously being banned.

Trump Gains $600B Saudi Investment, Arms Deal

Trump Welcomed With Pomp In Saudi Arabia

US-Saudi $142B Defense Sales Pact Announced

President Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia marked by grand welcomes, major deals including $600 billion investment and $142 billion arms sales, and calls for regional peace and cooperation.

NJ 3M Settlement Over Forever Chemicals Hits $450M

HHS Reverses Firings, Protecting Coal Miner Health Agency

Louisiana Investigates Abortion Pill Case Against NY Doctor

Federal and state officials respond to climate and environmental issues with investigations into chemical contamination and reversals of certain administrative firings impacting miners.

Robert De Niro Slams Trump As Philistine President

De Niro Calls Trump ‘Global Threat’ At Cannes

CNN’s Nicolle Wallace Mocks Trump’s Tariff Chaos

Prominent political and entertainment figures express sharp criticism of President Trump, including at Cannes Film Festival and in media interviews highlighting divisive rhetoric.

Wisconsin Judge Indicted For Helping Illegal Immigrant

Andrew Cuomo's Mayoral Campaign Fund Slashed Over Violations

Ex-Judge Hannah Dugan Indicted Over ICE Obstruction

Multiple investigations and legal actions continue to impact high-profile individuals, including politicians, judges, and celebrities amid corruption and criminal allegations.

Sinaloa Cartel Leaders Indicted For Narco-Terrorism

DHS Targets Gang Members In National Crackdown

Mexico Confirms Cartel Fam Entered US In Trump Deal

FBI and federal prosecutors intensify cases against drug cartels and violent gangs, filing narco-terrorism charges and increasing immigration enforcement against affiliated criminals.

Trump Signs Executive Order To Slash Drug Prices

RFK Jr. Credits Trump For Drug Price Executive Order

Experts See Trump Drug Price Move As Symbolic

President Trump’s administration rolls out executive actions aimed at reducing drug prices and challenges large pharmaceutical pricing, amid mixed reactions from analysts and politicians.

GOP Moves To Punish Dems Over ICE Center Protest

New Jersey Dems Face Possible Sanctions For ICE Scuffle

House Republicans Demand Dems Lose Committee Posts

Public and government focus on immigration continues with protests, arrests, and legislation targeting Democrats involved in immigration center confrontations and ICE protesters.

Biden’s Nodule Discovery Sparks Health Concerns

Book Reveals Biden’s Wheelchair Plan Amid Decline

Aid Says Biden ‘Deteriorated’ Physically In 2023

Presidential health concerns flare as new books and reports reveal Biden's physical decline including a nodule found during a routine exam and secret discussions about wheelchair use.

Pacers Top Cavs, Knock Them Out Of Playoffs

Pacers Knock Out Top-Seeded Cavs In Game 5

NBA Fans Revolt Over Alleged Draft Lottery Rigging

NBA playoffs see major upsets with Pacers eliminating top-seeded Cavaliers; also spotlighting injuries impacting the playoffs and growing fan frustration over league decisions.

16-Year-Old Girl Killed In NYC Shooting Near School

‘Florida Men’ Illegal Immigrants Charged In Kidnappings

Man Pleads Guilty To Attacking Flight Attendant With Spoon

Incidents of crime, legal cases, and violence spark headlines including school shooting fatalities, kidnapping charges, and assault on flight attendants, emphasizing ongoing public safety challenges.

Trump Hails ‘Golden Age’ At Middle East Summit

US-Saudi $142B Arms Deal Signed During Trump Visit

Trump Eyes Investments On Gulf Tour Amid Regional Talks

President Trump’s Middle East visit features significant arms sales, investment deals, and calls for peace, alongside diplomatic initiatives and regional economic cooperation.

US-China Agree On 90-Day Tariff Pause

Stocks Surge As Trade Truce Eases Market Fears

Trade Deal Brings Relief To Tech Sector

US and China agree on a 90-day tariff truce, reducing trade tensions and easing pressures on markets as Wall Street rallies amid cautious optimism over future trade relations.

Microsoft Cuts 3% Of Global Workforce

Microsoft Lays Off Nearly 2000 Workers In Washington

Tech Giant Microsoft Announces Major Job Cuts

Technology layoffs continue with Microsoft cutting 3% of its workforce despite strong earnings, joining a trend of tech companies reducing staff amid market uncertainties.

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