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Moody’s Downgrades US Credit Rating—Historic First

In a historic move, Moody's downgraded the US credit rating from its top AAA status to Aa1, citing rising debt and fiscal mismanagement, marking the first time the nation has lost its perfect rating.

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24 Hours Moody's downgrades US credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 + Supreme Court blocks Trump from quick deportations under Alien Enemies Act + James Comey questioned by Secret Service over '8647' social media post + Ten inmates escape New Orleans jail in massive manhunt + Leaked audio reveals Biden struggles with memory in special counsel interview + Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' fails House Budget Committee vote + Israeli military launches major offensive in Gaza amidst rising death toll + Department of Homeland Security considers immigrant reality TV show + New Jersey Transit engineers strike disrupts 350,000 commuters + FDA approves first blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease + Boeing nears deal to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes + Epic Games' Fortnite blocked on Apple devices in US and EU + Russia and Ukraine agree to largest prisoner swap since war began + Trump signs major AI chip deal with UAE on Middle East trip + Diddy sex trafficking trial hears explosive testimony + CDC reports over 1,000 measles cases across 30 US states

Number Aa1 - New US credit rating by Moody's for first time ever

Quote "You haven’t complied," Judge Paula Xinis on Trump DOJ's handling of wrongful deportation case

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Moody's Lowers US Credit Rating Below Top AAA

Historic First: US Credit Rating Slashed by Moody's

Moody's Downgrades US As Debt Pile Soars

Moody's credit rating downgrade marks first time the US loses its top AAA rating amid rising debt and fiscal concerns, signaling economic uncertainty.

Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Alien Enemies Act Deportations

High Court Halts Trump’s Quick Deportations of Venezuelans

SCOTUS Demands More Notice for Trump’s Migrant Deportations

Supreme Court blocks Trump administration’s attempt to expedite deportations under an 18th-century law, reinforcing migrants' due process rights.

Secret Service Questions Comey Over Cryptic ‘8647’ Post

Comey Interviewed by Secret Service on Assassination Post

James Comey Faces Secret Service Probe for ‘8647’ Post

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Ten Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail; Hunt Underway

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Inmates Mock Guards After New Orleans Jail Escape

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Leaked Audio Shows Biden Memory Struggles in Hur Interview

Biden Struggles to Recall Key Dates in Leaked Interview

Newly Released Audio Confirms Biden's Memory Lapses

Leaked 2023 audio of Joe Biden’s special counsel interview reveals significant memory lapses and struggles, renewing debates on his cognitive fitness.

Trump's ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Fails Budget Vote

House GOP Budget Plan Crumbles After Conservative Revolt

Five Republicans Sink Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

President Donald Trump’s signature 'big, beautiful bill' hits a major setback as conservatives block it in the House Budget Committee amid fiscal disputes.

Israel Launches Major Gaza Offensive as Death Toll Rises

IDF Starts ‘Operation Gideon's Chariots’ in Gaza

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Houthi Ports After Trump Leaves Gulf

Israeli military launches a major new offensive in Gaza amid rising death tolls and escalating conflict, coinciding with President Trump's Middle East trip conclusion.

DHS Mulls Reality TV Show for Citizenship Race

Kristi Noem Backs Immigrant Competition Show Pitch

Immigrant Reality Show Idea Sparks Outrage at DHS

Department of Homeland Security is considering a controversial reality TV show where immigrants compete for fast-tracked U.S. citizenship.

New Jersey Transit Engineers Strike Idles 350K Commuters

NJ Transit Train Strike Leaves Commuters Stranded

Rail Strike Halts New Jersey Transit, Reroutes Traffic

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FDA OKs First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s

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Boeing Nears Deal to Avoid Guilty Plea Over 737 Max Crashes

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Justice Department nears a deal with Boeing to avoid criminal prosecution for 737 Max crashes, raising concerns among victims' families and advocates.

Apple Bans ‘Fortnite’ on iPhones Amid App Store Fight

Epic Games: Fortnite Now Offline Globally on iOS

Epic Games announces Fortnite unavailable on Apple devices in the US and EU after disputes with Apple over app store policies.

Russia-Ukraine Talks Yield Largest Prisoner Swap Yet

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Trump Secures AI Chip Deal with UAE on Gulf Tour

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Measles Cases Surpass 1,000 Across 30 States

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US Centers for Disease Control reports measles cases surpass 1,000 across 30 states amid public health concerns over outbreaks.

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