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Trump Pardons Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley in Controversial Move

President Donald Trump granted pardons to reality TV couple Todd and Julie Chrisley after their convictions for federal fraud and tax evasion, sparking widespread backlash amid his ongoing clemency actions favoring allies and supporters.

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24 Hours Trump pardons reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley + SpaceX Starship loses control on 9th launch attempt + Trump administration cuts remaining $100M federal Harvard funds + Chaos erupts at US-backed Gaza aid site after blockade + CDC no longer recommends Covid vaccines for healthy kids and pregnant women + Arkansas town on edge after convicted ex-police chief escapes prison + Multiple people shot at Connecticut mall gunman on the run + US delays visa interviews for foreign students amid expanded vetting + Elon Musk slams Trump’s tax bill as disappointment + Trump claims Canada considering US statehood to avoid $61B fee + Judge blocks Trump order targeting WilmerHale law firm + Trump Senator Tommy Tuberville announces Alabama governor run + Trump warns Putin he is playing with fire over Ukraine attacks + NPR sues Trump administration over funding cuts + Flurry of pardons from Trump sparks backlash + New cholera outbreak kills 172 in Sudan

Number 96% - Decline in illegal border crossings in San Diego Sector reported by Trump administration.

Quote "What Vladimir Putin doesn’t realize is that if it weren’t for me, lots of really bad things would have already happened to Russia" — President Donald Trump

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Trump Pardons Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley

Trump Plans to Pardon Chrisleys After Fraud Convictions

Trump Issues Pardons to Convicted Reality TV Couple

President Donald Trump pardons reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley after their convictions on fraud and tax evasion, drawing backlash and highlighting his clemency actions.

SpaceX Starship Lost Control on 9th Test Flight

Starship Rocket Spins Out of Control in Latest Launch

SpaceX’s Starship 9 Flight Ends in Failure

SpaceX's Starship rocket experiences third consecutive control failure during its ninth test flight, raising concerns over the viability of Musk’s Mars ambitions.

Trump Admin Moves to Cut Remaining $100M Harvard Federal Funds

Trump to Cancel All Remaining Federal Harvard Contracts

Trump Cuts Federal Ties to Harvard Over Antisemitism Claims

The Trump administration intensifies its battle against Harvard University by moving to cut all remaining federal contracts worth approximately $100 million amid allegations of discrimination and noncompliance.

Chaos Erupts as Palestinians Rush US-Backed Gaza Aid Site

Israeli Troops Fire as Palestinians Overwhelm Gaza Food Center

US-Backed Gaza Aid Distribution Site Flooded by Thousands

Violence and chaos break out at US-backed aid distribution sites in Gaza amid severe food shortages following an 11-week Israeli blockade, raising humanitarian concerns.

CDC No Longer Recommends Covid Shots for Healthy Kids, Pregnant Women

RFK Jr. Pulls Covid Vaccine Recommendation for Kids and Pregnant Women

US Health Secretary Ends Covid Jab Advice for Healthy Kids and Pregnant Women

CDC under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removes Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women, prompting debate over public health policies.

Convicted Killer, Ex-Police Chief Escapes Arkansas Prison

'Devil in the Ozarks' Fugitive Still At Large in Arkansas

Arkansas Residents on Edge After Murderer Escapes Prison

A convicted ex-police chief known as the 'Devil in the Ozarks' escapes from an Arkansas prison, putting the local community on high alert.

Multiple Injured in Connecticut Mall Shooting Gunman at Large

Five Shot at Connecticut Mall As Police Hunt Shooter

Mall Shooting in Waterbury Leaves Several Hurt, Gunman on Run

A shooting at a mall in Waterbury, Connecticut injures multiple people, with the assailant still at large prompting a police manhunt.

US Halts New Student Visa Interviews Amid Social Media Vetting Plans

Trump Administration Pauses Student Visa Interviews for Security Review

Student Visa Scheduling Stopped By Trump Admin Awaiting Vetting Policy

The Trump administration suspends scheduling of new student visa interviews as it expands social media security vetting for foreign applicants, impacting universities and students.

Elon Musk Disappointed in Trump’s 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

Musk Slams Trump Tax Bill Saying It Undermines DOGE Work

Elon Musk Speaks Out Against Trump’s Spending Bill Costs

Elon Musk publicly criticizes President Trump's tax and spending bill, calling it disappointing and harmful to efficiency initiatives led by Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Trump Claims Canada Considering US Statehood to Avoid $61B Fee

Trump Offers Canada Statehood Deal To Dodge Golden Dome Fee

Canada ‘Considering’ Becoming 51st US State, Trump Says

President Trump claims Canada is considering joining the United States as the 51st state to avoid a $61 billion fee for his proposed missile defense system, stirring controversy and international reactions.

Judge Strikes Down Trump Order Targeting WilmerHale Law Firm

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Attempt to Punish WilmerHale Law Firm

Judge Halts Trump Order Against WilmerHale in Legal Blow

Judge blocks President Trump's executive order targeting WilmerHale law firm for its links to special counsel Mueller, marking a setback in Trump's efforts to retaliate against law firms.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville Announces Alabama Governor Run

Tuberville Officializes Run for Alabama Governor in 2026

GOP Sen. Tuberville Launches Bid for Alabama Governor

Senator Tommy Tuberville announces candidacy for Alabama governor, opting not to seek reelection to the U.S. Senate, signaling a shift in his political ambitions.

Trump Warns Putin: 'He’s Playing With Fire' Over Ukraine

Trump Calls Out Putin Warning of Dire Consequences

Donald Trump Says Putin Is ‘Playing With Fire’

President Donald Trump warns Russian President Vladimir Putin that he is 'playing with fire' amid escalating war tensions, signaling a tougher stance on Moscow.

NPR Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts

National Public Radio Challenges Trump Funding Cut in Court

NPR Sues President Trump Over Executive Order Funding Cut

National Public Radio (NPR) and affiliated stations file lawsuits against the Trump administration, challenging executive orders that cut their federal funding, citing First Amendment violations.

Trump Pardons Virginia Sheriff Convicted of Bribery

President Trump Grants Pardon to Ex-Sheriff Bribery Convict

Trump Pardons Former Sheriff Serving Prison Time for Bribery

Former Virginia sheriff Scott Jenkins convicted of bribery receives a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, raising questions about law and order priorities.

Sudan Cholera Outbreak Kills 172, Sickens 2,500 in One Week

Cholera Epidemic Spikes in War-Torn Sudan, Death Toll Rises

New cholera outbreak in Sudan results in over 170 deaths and thousands infected in just one week, raising concerns over public health and sanitation amid ongoing conflict.

Suspect Arrested for Deadly Jet Ski Hit-and-Run in Texas

Illegal Immigrant Nabbed in Fatal Jet Ski Crash Killing Teen

Woman Held in Deadly Texas Jet Ski Incident Killing Teen

Texas authorities arrest a woman connected to a fatal jet ski hit-and-run that claimed the life of an 18-year-old military recruit, intensifying debates over illegal immigration crime.

Two Secret Service Officers Suspended After Brawl Outside Obama Home

Female Secret Service Agents Fight Outside Obama Mansion

Secret Service Suspends Agents Caught Fighting Near Obama’s House

Multiple Secret Service officers face suspension following physical altercations near former President Barack Obama’s residence, drawing scrutiny to agency conduct and internal discipline.

Health Secretary Drops Covid Vaccine Advice for Pregnant Women, Kids

CDC Removes Covid Vaccines from List for Healthy Pregnant Women, Kids

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces the removal of Covid-19 vaccines from CDC’s recommended immunization schedule for healthy children and pregnant women, signaling a major policy change.

Trump Admin Asks SCOTUS to Allow Deportations to Third Countries

Supreme Court Petitioned to Ease Migrant Deportations to Third Nations

Justice Dept. Seeks Supreme Court OK on Third Country Deportations

The Department of Justice urges the Supreme Court to lift lower court restrictions on deporting immigrants to third countries, part of a push to expedite immigration enforcement despite legal challenges.

Trump Threatens California Funding Over Transgender Athlete Policy

Trump Warns State He’ll Cut Federal Dollars for Trans Sports Defiance

Trump Threatens to Strip California’s Federal Funding Over Trans Athletes

President Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from California unless it complies with his order banning transgender athletes from competing in women's sports, intensifying culture war disputes.

Grant Hardin Escapes Prison, Sparks Fear in Arkansas Town

Arkansas community on high alert after Grant Hardin, a convicted murderer and rapist dubbed the 'Devil in the Ozarks,' escapes prison disguised as a visitor.

NPR Sues Trump Over Executive Order Cutting Federal Funding

National Public Radio Takes Legal Action Against Trump Funding Cuts

NPR and Local Stations File Suit Against Trump Administration

NPR and affiliate stations sue the Trump administration, arguing funding cuts violate First Amendment rights and constitute retaliation over the organization's editorial stance.

Two New Orleans Jail Escapees Still Free After Car Chase

Updates on Hunt for Remaining Fugitives in New Orleans Jail Break

Multiple arrests and manhunt continue after daring New Orleans jail break; two inmates remain at large as authorities intensify efforts to recapture them.

Major Explosion at Chinese Chemical Plant Kills 5, Injures 19

At Least Five Dead in Blast at Chemical Factory in China

An explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China kills at least five, injures dozens, and leaves others missing, raising safety and emergency response concerns.

Spike in Threats Against Federal Judges Raises Security Alarms

Judges Endure Rising Violence and Hostility, Officials Warn

Federal judges face increased threats and political pressure, with data revealing a surge in menacing incidents, complicating judicial safety and independence.

Wall Street Surges on Trump’s EU Tariff Delay

S&P 500 Climbs After Announcement of Tariff Postponement

Stock markets rally following Trump's decision to delay tariffs on European imports, improving investor confidence and easing trade tensions.

Biden Supported by Sister a Week After Cancer Diagnosis

President Joe Biden comforts by sister a week after prostate cancer diagnosis, raising public attention on his health as Jill Biden remains out of sight.

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