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Russia Ukraine Swap Nearly 800 Prisoners Amid Kyiv Blitz

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged nearly 800 prisoners in a major swap coinciding with intense Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv, signaling a complex phase in the ongoing conflict with heightened violence and rare cooperation moments.

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24 Hours Trump approves US Steel-Nippon deal boosting steel jobs + Russia and Ukraine swap nearly 800 prisoners amid attacks + Major power outage hits Cannes Film Festival and southern France + Judge blocks Trump administration ban on Harvard foreign students + Trump threatens steep tariffs on EU imports and Apple iPhones + Billy Joel cancels concerts due to brain disorder + Hundreds injured in stabbing attack at Hamburg train station + Trump administration lifts sanctions on Syria amid easing tensions + DOJ allows Boeing to avoid prosecution over deadly 737 Max crashes + NYPD shuts down dozens of social media accounts after watchdog report + New COVID variant found in travelers at US airports + Father arrested after hiring hitman to kill daughter + Texas to ban social media use by minors amid growing concerns + Federal judge blocks Trump's attempt to punish law firm + US judge orders Trump officials to return deported Guatemalan man + Trump signs executive orders to boost US nuclear power production

Number 21% - U.S. Steel shares surge after Trump backs Nippon deal

Quote "We have just completed one of — if not the — most professional rounds of negotiations" — U.S. official on Iran talks

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TOPICS

Trump Backs Nippon-US Steel Deal to Save Jobs

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on EU, 25% on Apple

Trump Signs Orders to Expand Nuclear Power

President Donald Trump is actively reshaping US industry and foreign relations through significant agreements, tariff threats, and executive orders aimed at boosting manufacturing and energy independence.

Judge Blocks Trump Ban on Harvard Foreign Students

Harvard Sues to Keep International Student Program

Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks DHS Move on Harvard

Intense legal battles surface involving the Trump administration and Harvard University over international student enrollment, resulting in judge rulings blocking bans and investigations into racial bias at universities.

Russia, Ukraine Swap Nearly 800 Prisoners in Deal

Kyiv Hit by Massive Russian Drone and Missile Strike

Russia and Ukraine Exchange Hundreds More Prisoners

Russia and Ukraine engage in major prisoner exchanges despite ongoing hostilities marked by drone and missile attacks targeting Kyiv, illustrating complex war dynamics and fragile ceasefire efforts.

Power Outage Hits Cannes Festival, France Streets

Power Cut Disrupts Cannes Festival, Arson Probed

Major Power Cut Paralyzes Southern France, Cannes

A severe power outage has struck southeastern France, notably impacting the Cannes Film Festival and surrounding areas, prompting investigations into possible arson as authorities scramble to restore order.

Kim Kardashian Robbery Ringleader Found Guilty

DOJ Lets Boeing Avoid Felony Charges Over 737 Crashes

Judge Blocks Another Trump Order Targeting Law Firm

Legal actions and investigations continue to unfold involving high-profile individuals and cases including Kim Kardashian's 2016 robbery trial, Boeing's crash settlements, and controversial executive orders blocking law firms.

18 Hurt in Bloody Hamburg Train Station Stabbing

Suspect Held After Deadly Hamburg Train Attack

Israeli Embassy Staff Killed in Washington Shooting

Violence and attacks have rattled several cities worldwide including a stabbing rampage in Hamburg train station injuring many, and the murder of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., fueling condemnations and security concerns.

Trump Admin Opens Nuclear Industry for Expansion

DOJ Reaches Deal to Avoid Boeing Prosecution

ICE Arrests Migrants Post-Immigration Hearings

Several high-impact news stories involve critical investigations, federal orders, and policy shifts such as DOE's secret nuclear power expansion, DOJ's Boeing settlements, and ICE immigration court arrests affecting migrant populations.

Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill Advances Amid GOP Split

Trump Crypto Investors Host Lavish Dinner at Mar-a-Lago

Judge Blocks Trump Order Against Major Law Firm

President Trump continues to engage aggressively with political opponents and critics, facing legal battles while managing public controversies and major legislative efforts including the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' and cryptic dinners.

Trump Unleashes Nuclear Renaissance With Bold Orders

Experts Warn Trump’s Nuclear Push Risks Next Three Mile Island

Trump Signs Executive Orders To Overhaul Nuclear Regulator

Nuclear energy is a key focus with Trump signing orders to reform regulations and speed up reactor deployment, while experts warn risks including potential nuclear facility accidents amid a push for an American nuclear renaissance.

Supreme Court Backs Trump Power To Fire Agency Heads

Chief Justice Roberts Aids Trump’s DOGE Department

Judge Blocks Trump Ban on Harvard Foreign Students

US Supreme Court and federal judiciary actively shape the limits of executive power with decisions upholding presidential ability to fire agency heads while blocking some Trump administration actions.

Israel Faces Pressure Over Gaza War Conduct

Israeli Strike Kills Nine of Doctor’s Children in Gaza

Israel’s Use of Human Shields in Gaza Confirmed

Ongoing crisis and developments in Middle East feature Israeli military actions in Gaza amid international pressure, controversial use of human shields, and discussions on peace efforts and war impacts.

New Orleans Police Arrest Another in Jail Escape Probe

Father Ripped From Family Amid Immigration Court Crackdown

Justice Department Cutting Public Safety Grants

Ongoing protests, political scandals, and investigations are pressuring cities and officials facing allegations of misconduct, crime surges, and controversial policies related to immigration and policing reform.

Billy Joel Cancels Tours Citing Brain Disorder

New COVID Variant Detected in US Travelers

Pennsylvania Sen. Fetterman Returns Amid Health Pressure

Health crises and notable wellness cancellations shock the public as singer Billy Joel cancels tours due to brain disorder while COVID variants emerge and mental health struggles bring public attention to politicians' health.

Elon Musk’s X Platform Faces Massive Outage

Tech Firms Navigate Turbulence Under Trump Tariffs

Nvidia To Launch Cheaper AI Chips for China

The tech sphere is abuzz as Elon Musk's social media platform X suffers widespread outages, criticized over operations, and as companies navigate challenges posed by Trump's tariffs and AI energy demands.

Memorial Day Travel Braces For Rain And Traffic Delays

Gas Prices Lowest Since 2021 For Memorial Weekend

Best Memorial Day Deals Slash Prices On Gear And Tech

Memorial Day weekend travel and retail sees impacts from weather disruptions, low gas prices, and major sales, with consumers bracing for traffic delays and tariffic inflation affecting purchases.

EPA Plans to Erase Greenhouse Gas Limits on Power Plants

Climate Scientist Ordered to Pay $500K in Legal Fees

Trump’s Megabill Threatens Sustainability Efforts

Federal and state governments face scrutiny over environmental policies, tipping point studies warn about climate and health impacts, with legal challenges to orders promoting deregulation and concerns over green initiatives.

Trump Administration Expands Immigration Court Arrests

Sharp Rise in Violent Crime Rates Stuns Experts

Trump’s Racist Claims Spark Nationwide Violence Fears

Social and political polarization deepen with debates over immigration enforcement, crime rates, racial tensions, and controversial political rhetoric impacting communities across the United States and abroad.

Judge Warns of Pernicious Trump Actions Against Lawyers

Chief Justice Pauses Discovery in DOGE Litigation

Federal courts and legal systems continue to check presidential authority and executive orders, striking down unlawful actions while enabling other powers, reflecting ongoing judicial scrutiny of the Trump administration.

Trump Bill Bans Medicaid Coverage of Transgender Care

Trump Admin Moves To Boost Healthcare Price Transparency

Activists Fight Back As Trump Gut Harm Reduction Programs

Healthcare and social policies face changes with Trump’s administration advancing plans to ban transgender care on Medicaid, ease healthcare pricing transparency, and cut aid to vulnerable populations raising controversies and protests.

Democrats Face Ideological Crisis Amid Biden Cover-up

Senate GOP Plans Changes to Trump’s Spending Bill

Mike Johnson Gives Senate GOP Climate Agenda Opening

Political infighting and realignments heat up as Democrats face criticism over strategy, Republicans unify around Trump's agenda, and key figures prepare for 2026 midterms influencing future power dynamics.

New Orleans Jail Escape Exposes Security Failures

Mass Stabbing in Hamburg Injures Dozens, Suspect Held

Feds Charge White Supremacist Linked to NYC Attacks

High-profile violence and crime stories, including mass stabbings, jail breaks, and brutal attacks, raise safety concerns internationally and domestically, impacting communities and spurring law enforcement responses.

Trump Shrinks National Security Council in Shakeup

US and Iran Nuclear Talks End Without Resolution

Netanyahu Slams World Leaders as Hamas Allies

US presidents and officials navigate complex foreign and domestic challenges including tenuous Middle East peace efforts, tough trade negotiations, and reshaping of National Security Council amid accusations of deep state battles.

Elon Musk’s DOGE Expands Government Use Despite Concerns

Apple CEO Presses Texas Governor to Kill Child Safety Bill

Jake Tapper Faces Backlash Over Biden ‘Cover-Up’ Claims

Social media and technology controversies mount as Elon Musk’s AI projects expand, cognitive decline debates spread among leaders, and tech companies face opposition over privacy laws and age verification policies.

San Diego Plane Crash Kills Six in Neighborhood

Man Shot Dead in Chicago Roadside Altercation

Police Arrest Suspect After NYC Tourist Kidnapping and Torture

Tragic accidents and crime stories dominate including a deadly San Diego plane crash, escalating gang violence, alarming attacks against Jewish communities, and calls for increased safety and security measures nationwide.

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