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Massive 8.8 quake sparks tsunami warnings across Pacific

Tsunami alerts hit Hawaii Alaska US West Coast after quake

Airlines halt flights as tsunami threat rises from Russia quake

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering widespread tsunami warnings along the Pacific coasts of the US, Japan, Canada, and Russia. Evacuations and travel disruptions followed as initial tsunami waves hit affected areas.

Trump says Epstein ‘stole’ young women from Mar-a-Lago spa

Trump reveals Epstein took young staff away from his resort

Trump blames Epstein for poaching female workers at Mar-a-Lago

President Donald Trump has made several explosive statements regarding his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, claiming Epstein 'stole' young female employees from his Mar-a-Lago resort, sparking renewed scrutiny and legal debates surrounding the scandal.

Senate confirms Trump lawyer Emil Bove despite Democratic protests

Senate votes to confirm Trump’s lawyer Emil Bove as federal judge

Emil Bove confirmed to lifetime appellate court seat amid uproar

Controversy surrounds Emil Bove, former Trump lawyer, as the Senate confirms him to a lifetime federal appeals court judgeship despite whistleblower complaints and Democratic opposition highlighting alleged misconduct during his Justice Department tenure.

UK to recognize Palestinian state unless Israel ends Gaza war

Starmer issues ultimatum to Israel on Palestine recognition

British PM vows to recognize Palestine if peace steps unmet

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer sets a September deadline for Israel to cease war activities and meet conditions or face the UK recognizing Palestine as a state, a move that signals mounting international pressure amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.

Trump sets 10-day ultimatum for Putin to end Ukraine war

Top Zelensky aide praises Trump for Russia ceasefire deadline

Trump pressures Russia to agree to ceasefire or face sanctions

President Donald Trump issued a stern warning giving Russian leader Vladimir Putin 10 days to reach a ceasefire in Ukraine or face additional sanctions, escalating tensions amidst ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts.

Russian missile hits Ukrainian prison hospital killing 19

Russia strikes Ukrainian medical and detention facilities

Russian airstrikes targeted a prison and hospital in southeastern Ukraine, killing at least 19 people and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis amid ongoing warfare.

NYC gunman targeted NFL blamed brain injury CTE in note

Manhattan shooter said he had CTE blamed NFL for violence

NYC mass shooting kills cop exec and others in Midtown

A deadly shooting in Midtown Manhattan claimed five lives including an off-duty NYPD officer. The suspect targeted the NFL headquarters and was reportedly motivated by brain disease concerns connected to football injuries.

EPA plans to repeal greenhouse gas endangerment finding

Trump EPA moves to gut legal basis for climate regulation

Environmental rollback aims to undo Obama-era emissions rules

The Environmental Protection Agency under Trump's administration announced plans to repeal the 2009 'endangerment finding' that provided the scientific basis to regulate greenhouse gases, signaling a major rollback of climate policies.

Cory Booker slams Democrats as complicit with Trump agenda

Senate floor erupts as Booker confronts fellow Democrats

Booker clashes with Dems over police funding legislation

Senator Cory Booker aggressively criticized fellow Democrats for being complicit with President Trump’s agenda during a heated Senate floor confrontation, highlighting party divisions amid legislative fights.

Senate panel advances major bipartisan housing affordability bill

Massive housing bill moves forward in Senate committee

Bill aims to expand home supply and reduce prices nationwide

Bipartisan housing legislation aimed at boosting supply and affordability advanced through the Senate Banking Committee, signaling progress on a key crisis affecting millions of Americans.

Attack on Burkina Faso military base kills about 50 soldiers

A deadly attack on a military base in Burkina Faso reportedly killed around 50 soldiers, underscoring the ongoing instability and violence in the region.

Netanyahu rails against Starmer for ‘rewarding Hamas’

Israeli PM decries UK’s threat to recognize Palestine

UK recognition plan sparks diplomatic uproar in Israel

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced backlash with his announcement to recognize the Palestinian state unless Israel meets ceasefire and peace conditions, drawing sharp responses from Israeli leadership.

Reno shooter had no ties to victims in random casino rampage

Police probe motives after random shots at Reno casino kill 3

Witnesses describe chaos during senseless Reno casino shooting

Reno casino shooting investigation reveals the attack was random with no known connection between suspect and victims, intensifying calls for improved security measures and gun control reforms.

Trump pressures Grassley to end ‘blue slip’ senate hold-ups

President Trump urges GOP to ram through judicial nominees

DO IT! Trump blasts GOP senator over judicial delays

President Trump is urging Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley to discard the 'blue slip' tradition that allows senators to block judicial appointments, in push to confirm more nominees swiftly.

Hawaii, Alaska under tsunami watch after huge Russia quake

Hawaiian governor urges swift evacuation amid tsunami threat

Tsunami watch in effect for Hawaii after 8.7 magnitude quake

Hawaii and Alaska issue tsunami alerts following the massive earthquake off Russia’s coast, with local authorities urging residents to evacuate and seek higher ground as waves are expected to arrive imminently.

Asian stocks mixed amid tariff deadline and Fed meeting

Investors brace for uncertain Fed decision and tariff talks

Asia markets fluctuate as US-China tariff truce hangs in balance

Stocks markets in Asia show mixed performance as investors await key developments including US Federal Reserve interest rate meetings and tariff deadline negotiations between the US and China.

Thailand accuses Cambodia of ceasefire violation twice in two days

Border conflict continues despite truce between Thailand and Cambodia

Refugees return amid cautious peace after Thailand-Cambodia fight

Tensions rise as Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating fragile ceasefire for a second time in border clashes, despite a recent agreement to de-escalate hostilities.

Democratic senators clash over police funding legislation

Booker leads fiery rebuke of fellow Democrats on Senate floor

Democratic infighting exposed in tense Senate debates

Senate Democrats engage in rare and heated public brawl over police funding bills, revealing divisions and tensions within the party regarding law enforcement and reform issues.

House GOP moves to fund anti-conservative org Trump aimed to cut

Republicans face backlash over support for ‘democracy’ group

Controversial federal funding for partisan groups in spotlight

Congressional Republicans move to allocate funding to anti-conservative organizations that the Trump administration aimed to defund, continuing contentious debates over federal support for politically charged groups.

Executives admit exploiting Trump tariffs to hike prices

CEOs use tariff policies as cover for increased pricing

Business circles openly acknowledge price hikes amid tariffs

Reports reveal corporate use of President Trump's tariffs as cover to justify rising prices to consumers, raising concerns over tariffs' impact on inflation and business practices.

Trump calls Fox host a ‘real loser’ after gun control remarks

Expletive-laden Trump rant targets Fox News over NYC shooting

Trump lashes out at media figure amid gun violence debate

President Trump continues to attack Fox News host Jessica Tarlov after she called for gun control legislation in the wake of a deadly New York City shooting, displaying ongoing tensions with conservative media.

UCLA settles $6M lawsuit on discrimination during campus protests

Justice Department finds UCLA violated civil rights laws

University faces backlash over alleged anti-Semitic incidents

UCLA agrees to a $6 million settlement with Jewish students and professor over pro-Palestinian campus protests, amidst broader concerns about discrimination and campus climate.

GOP weighs rule changes to end Dem blockade on Trump nominees

Senate Republicans threaten drastic measures over confirmations

Republicans plan to steamroll Democratic obstruction in Senate

Senate Republican leadership threatens to change rules and use recess appointments to break Democratic obstruction of President Trump's judicial nominations amid growing frustration over confirmation delays.

Treasury warns China of 100% tariffs over Russian oil buys

Bessent signals harsher penalties for China’s Russian oil imports

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned China that continued purchases of sanctioned Russian oil could trigger tariffs up to 100 percent, escalating trade tensions amid ongoing sanctions enforcement.

Democratic attorneys general sue to block Planned Parenthood cuts

DOJ drops controversial charges as Trump reappoints LA prosecutor

Biden administration faces allegations of suppressing critical information and protests over the handling of various crises, including Planned Parenthood defunding and immigration enforcement disputes.

Marjorie Taylor Greene labels Gaza crisis a ‘genocide’

Republican lawmaker breaks ranks with genocide claim on Gaza

GOP divides over Israel Gaza war as Greene makes bold statement

Prominent Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Israel's actions in Gaza genocide, breaking party ranks and fueling debate over US support for the conflict.

Five charged following brutal Cincinnati mob brawl

DOJ steps in after Cincinnati street violence draws national eye

More arrests expected as Cincinnati police probe grows

Deadly shooting in Cincinnati involving a large group sparked public safety concerns. Several suspects have been charged, and federal agencies are being called to handle the escalating violence.