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Trump Federalizes DC Police, Deploys National Guard in Historic Crime Crackdown

President Donald Trump has invoked emergency powers to place Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and deploy the National Guard amidst claims of soaring crime, marking an unprecedented federal intervention that has sparked political turmoil and legal battles.

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Number 15% - US government cut of Nvidia and AMD chip sales revenue to China in Trump deal.

Quote "My administration would be Donald Trump’s worst nightmare." — Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral candidate

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Trump Federalizes DC Police, Deploys National Guard

Trump Seizes Control of DC Police, Mobilizes Troops

Trump Plans National Guard Crackdown in DC… 'Liberation Day'

President Trump takes unprecedented federal control over Washington, D.C.'s law enforcement, deploying National Guard troops amid claims of rising crime and homelessness, prompting widespread political backlash and legal challenges.

Massive Explosion Traps Workers at Pennsylvania Steel Plant

Rescue Underway After Explosion Leaves Workers Trapped in PA

Explosion at US Steel Plant Leaves One Dead, Many Hurt

Disastrous explosion at U.S. Steel Clairton plant in Pennsylvania leaves workers trapped under rubble with multiple injuries, triggering urgent rescue efforts and a mass casualty response.

US to Take 15% Cut of AI Chip Sales to China

Nvidia, AMD Agree to Pay US Govt 15% on China Chip Revenues

Trump’s Chip Sales Deal Sparks Legal and Economic Alarm

Trump administration strikes an unprecedented deal with semiconductor giants Nvidia and AMD to give the U.S. government 15% of revenue from advanced AI chip sales to China, drawing scrutiny and debate over legality and economic impact.

Israel Assassinate Al Jazeera Correspondent Anas Al-Sharif

Israel Targets Media Tent, Killing Al Jazeera Reporters

Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza Journalists, Toll Rises

Israeli military targets and kills prominent Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif and other staff in Gaza, intensifying international tensions and drawing condemnation amid ongoing conflict.

Trump to Meet Putin in Alaska on Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

Trump Plans ‘Feel-Out’ Meeting with Putin This Week

Zelenskyy Excluded from Trump-Putin Summit Talks

Trump and Russian President Putin prepare for a high-stakes summit in Alaska focused on ending the Ukraine war, with debates over land swaps and peace terms heating up among global leaders and Ukrainian officials.

NYC Socialist Mamdani Starts Anti-Trump Tour

Google Staff Back Mamdani’s Mayoral Bid

Mamdani Promises to Be Trump’s Worst Nightmare

Zohran Mamdani launches an anti-Trump mayoral tour across New York City, with high-profile endorsements from tech sector workers and rising political tensions between progressive socialists and conservatives.

Europe Heatwave Fuels Wildfires, Sparks Mass Evacuations

Nebraska Prison Roof Torn Off by Strong Winds

Tropical Storm Erin Forms, Expected to Hit US East Coast

Severe weather conditions impact the US and European regions, including deadly wildfires fueled by a heat wave in Europe, a roof torn off a Nebraska state prison due to high winds, and tropical storms forming in the Atlantic expected to strengthen.

Judge Blocks Release of Maxwell’s Grand Jury Transcripts

Federal Judge Denies Trump DOJ Bid to Unseal Maxwell Files

Obama-Appointed Judge Rejects Request to Unseal Maxwell Records

Legal battles continue around the Ghislaine Maxwell case, with federal judges repeatedly denying requests to unseal grand jury transcripts, frustrating the Trump administration's efforts and fueling conspiracy theories.

Texas Democrats Flee State to Block Redistricting Vote

California Gov. Newsom Warns Trump: Stop Texas Redistricting

Abbott Vows Years of Special Sessions Over Redistricting

Political tensions escalate with Texas redistricting battles as Democrats flee state to block GOP plans, and California’s Governor Newsom warns Trump of a potential retaliatory campaign, spotlighting a fierce national gerrymandering fight.

Tropical Storm Erin Forms as Hurricane Threat Looms

Erin Emerges in Atlantic; Forecast Predicts Hurricanes

Tropical Storm Erin Could Mark Atlantic Hurricane Season Start

Tropical storms and weather events gain momentum this season, with Tropical Storm Erin forming in the Atlantic Ocean and expected to become a hurricane, raising concerns for coastal states and triggering active storm tracking.

Vance Says ‘Done Funding’ Ukraine War, Demands Europe Step Up

Vance Makes ‘Significant Progress’ on Ukraine Peace in Europe

JD Vance Calls Russiagate Indictments ‘Coming Soon’

Vice President JD Vance claims significant progress in Europe regarding peace talks for Ukraine and signals an end to direct US funding for the war, emphasizing Europe must take on more responsibility.

House Oversight Dems Criticize Trump’s ‘Brazen Power Grab’

Trump Rages at Media Over DC Crime Coverage

Trump Calls Dems ‘Political Hacks’ in Fiery Tirade

Multiple political and legal controversies swirl around Trump administration figures, including allegations of corruption, gerrymandering disputes, and efforts to influence public opinion and policy through executive actions.

Killer of Mom of 5 Rachel Morin Sentenced to Life

Six Dead in Maryland House Fire, Four Children Among Victims

Rapist Likely to Lose Gender Choice Rights, Sturgeon Says

Severe crimes and tragedies make headlines, including multiple murders, deadly house fires, and assaults impacting communities across the U.S., raising concerns about public safety and judicial responses.

Colorado Battles Massive Wildfires, Firefighters Await Weather

France and Spain Issue Red Alerts as Heatwave Fuels Fires

Prison Evacuated Amid Growing Wildfire in Colorado

Wildfires and environmental challenges threaten regions in the U.S. and Europe, including massive blazes in Colorado and France, prompting evacuation orders, infrastructure strain, and urgent safety measures.

Jim Cramer Calls Concerns on Nvidia China Deal Nonsense

Nvidia, AMD Stocks Soar and Slip Amid China Revenue Deal

Ford to Invest $5 Billion in New EV Production Push

Tech and business moves shake markets as Nvidia and AMD face sharp reactions following chip sale agreements with China, while Ford commits billions to affordable EV production in a strategic shift.

Major Online Abortion Provider Hit with Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Texas Moves to Allow Lawsuits Over Shipping Abortion Pills

Judicial Picks Could Shape Abortion Law for Decades

Controversies erupt in abortion-related lawsuits and policies, including wrongful death suits against online providers and ongoing political battles over abortion rights legislation in key states.

Voice Artists Alarmed by AI’s ‘Faustian Bargain’

Amazon-Backed AI Tool Lets Users Create TV Shows

AI Model for Brain Monitoring Debuts in ICU

New developments in artificial intelligence and technology raise questions about ethics, privacy, and industry control, including AI writing religious texts and Amazon-backed entertainment tools.

Federal Judge Rejects DOJ Dustup over Maxwell Files

Trial Begins on Legality of National Guard in Los Angeles

Supreme Court Weighs Case to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

Ongoing legal troubles and court rulings impact high-profile political figures and cases, including Judge rulings against unsealing controversial grand jury materials and challenges on federal powers.

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Dies Months After Shooting

Teenager Killed in Philadelphia Shooting Case Sparks Outcry

Race Car Driver Dies After Horrific North Carolina Crash

Deaths of political figures and violent tragedies dominate headlines, including the fatal shooting of Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, multiple fatal fires in the US, and high-profile murder cases.

Netanyahu Defends Widening Gaza Military Offensive

Israel Kills Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza Bombing

Indonesia Sentences Two Men to Public Caning Over Hugs and Kisses

International geopolitical tensions mount with Israeli military offensive expanding in Gaza amid increasing death toll including journalists, public caning sentences in Indonesia, and ceasefire negotiation challenges.

Historic 1,000-Year Flood Hits US Midwest, Heavy Rainfall

Seven Volunteers Killed in Northern Pakistan Mudslide

Record Flooding Rain Drenches Wisconsin, State Fair Closed Early

Severe flooding and natural disasters cause deaths and disruptions globally, including multi-decade flood events in the US Midwest and fatal mudslides in Pakistan, compounding existing economic and humanitarian challenges.

Small US Firms Face $202B Hit from Trump Tariffs

Trump’s Big Bill Powers Massive Deportations, Congress Questions Cost

Trump Admin Plans to Flood DC with 100+ Federal Agents

Trump administration policies and maneuvers stir controversy domestically and internationally, from tariff revenue drives and immigration enforcement spikes to federalized crime control efforts garnering mixed reactions.

Paramount Buys UFC Rights in $7.7 Billion 7-Year Deal

UFC Ends Pay-Per-View Model with Paramount Streaming Deal

ESPN and Fox Announce $39.99 Sports Streaming Bundle

Major tech and entertainment deals reshape the landscape, including Paramount securing exclusive UFC rights, the end of the UFC pay-per-view model, and ESPN and Fox teaming up to offer bundled streaming sports services.

Trump Vows to ‘Take Our Capital Back’ with Crime Crackdown

Trump Activates National Guard to Combat DC Crime Surge

Trump Readies Federal Agents and Guard Deployment in DC

Growing concerns over public safety and crime management prompt aggressive government responses, including federal takeovers, National Guard deployments, and promises to tackle homelessness alongside violence.

Colorado Wildfires Rage Over 120,000 Acres

Inmates Evacuated as Colorado Fire Nears State Prison

Wildfires continue to wreak havoc in Colorado, with massive blazes burning hundreds of thousands of acres, causing evacuations and firefighting efforts amid challenging weather conditions.

Repeated Explosions Rock Pennsylvania Steel Plants

US Steel Plant Blast Leaves Many Injured, Rescue Ongoing

Emergency Crews Tackle Multiple Steel Plant Explosions

Multiple explosions reported at Pennsylvania steel plants lead to pressing rescue missions and prompt investigations into causes and safety measures, intensifying concerns over industrial risks.

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