Trump Meets Syria’s President, Ends 25-Year Freeze
President Donald Trump met with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa—the first US-Syria leader meeting in 25 years—announcing plans to lift sanctions and reset relations amid a major Middle East diplomatic shift.
24 Hours Trump meets Syrian president, lifting 25-year freeze + Qatar signs $200B Boeing jet deal amid Trump visit + US overdose deaths fell 27% in 2024, largest drop ever + Menendez brothers resentenced, now parole eligible + Judge indicted for helping illegal immigrant evade ICE + House GOP advances Trump's $4T tax cut bill + Trump’s $400M Qatar jet gift sparks corruption claims + Newark mayor arrested at ICE facility protest + NATO demands boost in defense spending urged by Trump + Democrats slam Medicaid work requirements plan + Ford recalls 274K SUVs over brake failure risk + Germany arrests 3 in Russia-linked bomb plot + Trump signs $1.2T economic deal with Qatar + Wildfires scorch 35,000 acres in Minnesota + Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in northern Gaza + California to cut free healthcare for undocumented migrants + House Dems oppose rogue Trump impeachment push + Democrat John Ewing Jr. elected Omaha’s first Black mayor + FBI foils planned attack on US Army site in Detroit + Trump praises Syrian leader as ‘attractive’ and ‘tough’
Number 27% - Biggest one-year drop in U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024
Quote 'You’re the envy of the world' — President Donald Trump, on Middle East during Saudi visit

Trump Meets Syria’s President After Lifting Sanctions
Trump Signs $1.2 Trillion Deal With Qatar
Trump Meets Qatar’s Emir in Doha for Economic Talks
President Trump makes a historic move in Middle East diplomacy meeting Syria's new leader after 25 years, lifting sanctions and advancing ties with Qatar through massive economic and defense deals. The agreements signal a reshaping of US relations in the region.

US Overdose Deaths Drop 27% in 2024… CDC Reports
Drug Overdose Deaths Fell Nearly 27% Last Year
US Overdose Deaths Fell 27% Last Year, CDC Finds
Overdose deaths from drugs in the US plummet 27% in 2024, the largest single-year decline ever recorded, signaling a major improvement amid the ongoing fentanyl crisis. However, deaths remain above pre-pandemic levels.

Menendez Brothers Sentences Cut, Parole Eligible
Judge Reduces Menendez Brothers’ Sentence to 50 Years
Menendez Brothers Now Eligible for Parole After Resentencing
Legal and judicial events involving the Menendez brothers include resentencing to 50 years to life, making them eligible for parole after over three decades in prison, sparking debate about potential release.

Judge Indicted for Aiding Illegal Immigrant to Dodge ICE
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Judge for ICE Evasion Aid
Wisconsin Judge Indicted Over ICE Interference
Judicial crackdown intensifies as Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is indicted for allegedly assisting an illegal immigrant to evade ICE enforcement, highlighting rising tensions over immigration enforcement and legal accountability.

House GOP Advances $4 Trillion Tax Cut Bill
Big GOP Tax Package Advances Despite Divisions
Ways and Means Committee Clears Trump Tax Bill
House Republicans advance President Trump's massive tax cut bill, a 'big, beautiful bill' promising $4 trillion in cuts amidst deep partisan divides, including battles over SALT deduction and Medicaid reforms.

Trump Defends Qatar’s $400M Jet Gift… Calls It ‘Smart’
Democrats Slam Trump on Aircraft Gift as ‘Bribe’
Trump Fully Loses It Over Pushback on Qatar Jet
Controversy swirls around President Trump accepting a $400 million luxury jet gifted by Qatar amid accusations of corruption, sparking fierce debate among Democrats and Republicans alike.

RFK Jr. Testifies Amid HHS Overhaul and Cuts
Kennedy Admits ‘Don’t Take Medical Advice From Me’
RFK Jr. Faces Sharp Criticism Over Health Policies
Health policy turmoil as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS Secretary, faces grilling on budget cuts, measles vaccine skepticism, and medical advice controversies amid agency overhaul and congressional scrutiny.

Minnesota Wildfires Devour 35,000 Acres
Severe wildfires scorch tens of thousands of acres in Minnesota, prompting urgent emergency response amid ongoing climate challenges.

Newark Mayor Arrested at ICE Facility Protest
Democrats Clash With ICE Agents, Arrest Follows
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and other Democratic activists arrested during a protest and raid at an ICE detention facility, escalating clashes over immigration enforcement policies.

NATO Rushes to Boost Defense Spending at Trump’s Demand
NATO allies rush to meet President Trump's demand for major increases in defense spending ahead of critical strategic challenges in the Middle East and Europe.

Dem House Leaders Reject Rogue Trump Impeachment Bid
Dems Fume Over Member Forcing Trump Impeachment Vote
House Democrats reject a unilateral impeachment resolution against President Trump initiated by a rogue Democrat, emphasizing party unity and strategic focus ahead of key votes.

Ford Recalls 274,000 SUVs Over Brake Failure Risk
Brake Defect Spurs Ford Recall of Expeditions, Navigators
Ford Recalls SUVs for Possible Brake Line Leak
Ford recalls nearly 274,000 Expeditions and Navigators SUVs due to a defect risking loss of brake function, raising safety concerns nationwide.

Newark Airport Struggles Amid Controller Shortage
FAA Officials Face Hearing Over Newark Flight Disruptions
Newark Airport Delay Crisis Highlights Staffing Gaps
Major air traffic control failures at Newark airport lead to severe delays and near-misses, spotlighting shortages of controllers and outdated equipment.

Three Arrested in Germany for Russian-Backed Bomb Plot
German, Swiss Police Bust Parcel Bomb Saboteurs
Ukraine Nationals Nabbed Over Sabotage Plot
Germany and Switzerland arrest three Ukrainian nationals suspected of planning sabotage using incendiary parcel bombs in acts linked to Russia to disrupt freight transport.

Newsom Proposes Slashing Free Healthcare for Illegals
California Moves to Cut Health Benefits for Undocumented
Gov. Newsom Calls for Pause on Free Care Expansion
Californian Governor Newsom proposes scaling back free healthcare expansions for undocumented immigrants amid escalating budget deficits and political backlash.

Supreme Court Hears Birthright Citizenship Case
New Legal Battle Over Birthright Citizenship Looms
Trump’s Citizenship Ban Faces Supreme Court Test
The Supreme Court prepares to hear a landmark case on birthright citizenship, which could significantly impact immigration and citizenship laws across the US.

Israeli Strikes Kill Dozens in Gaza Overnight
Israel Bombs Gaza Hospitals as Death Toll Rises
At Least 70 Killed in Israeli Air Attacks on Gaza
Israeli airstrikes intensify across Gaza killing dozens including many children, as conflict escalates and international calls for ceasefire continue amidst ongoing violence.

Trump Gets Cybertruck Motorcade Ahead of Qatar Visit
Saudi Rolls Out Mobile McDonald’s for Trump Visit
Trump’s Middle East Tour Kicks Off With Deals and Pageantry
President Trump tours the Middle East with lavish welcomes including cybertruck motorcade and mobile McDonald's unit amid ongoing economic deals and efforts at nuclear diplomacy.

Democrats Slam Medicaid Work Requirement Plans
GOP’s Medicaid Cuts Face Fierce Democratic Pushback
Kentucky Governor Warns Medicaid Cuts Will Backfire Politically
Controversy over Medicaid reform as House Republicans push work requirements and cuts sparking fierce opposition from Democrats and some governors over potential coverage losses.

AMD Approves $6 Billion Share Buyback Program
Foxconn Posts 24% Revenue Rise Fueled by AI Server Demand
UnitedHealth Stock Slips as CEO Steps Down
Major companies announce profit and buyback plans as tech momentum grows; AMD approves $6 billion buyback amid steady stock gains and Foxconn reveals strong Q1 with AI server growth.

Federal Court Takes Control of Rikers Island Jail
Rikers Overhaul Set as Court Steps In
Rikers Jail Faces Federal Court Supervision
Judge orders court supervision of Rikers Island jail amid safety concerns; New York’s most notorious jail facility faces ongoing reforms to tackle violence and overcrowding.

Nvidia, AMD Win $1 Trillion Saudi AI Deal
Meta Faces Antitrust Trial Tensions
Trump Admin Rescinds AI Chip Export Curbs
Tech and AI continue to advance with firms like Nvidia and Meta signing deals and rolling out innovations, despite regulatory challenges and investigations.
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