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Trump orders release of Epstein grand jury transcripts

Trump demands unsealing of Epstein files amid WSJ backlash

Trump threatens to sue WSJ over bawdy Epstein birthday letter

President Donald Trump directs Attorney General Pam Bondi to release grand jury transcripts related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The move intensifies scrutiny over Trump's past links to Epstein and sparks controversy and legal threats.

CBS cancels Stephen Colbert's Late Show for financial reasons

Stephen Colbert's late-night show ends in May 2026

Colbert cancellation sparks Democratic outcry

CBS announces the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert citing financial reasons, shocking viewers and causing political backlash primarily among Democrats and late-night television circles.

House passes $9 billion rescissions bill cutting foreign aid and public broadcasting

Trump celebrates House approving $9B in spending cuts

Public broadcasters warn cuts to NPR and PBS will be devastating

U.S. House passes a $9 billion rescissions bill cutting foreign aid and funding for public broadcasting entities NPR and PBS amid political conflict and as President Trump praises the move.

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro ordered to wear electronic ankle monitor

Brazil Police raid Bolsonaro's home and headquarters

Bolsonaro ordered to wear ankle tag ahead of coup trial

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faces legal restrictions ahead of coup trial, including being ordered to wear an ankle monitor and barred from certain contacts, intensifying political tensions.

EU hits Russian oil and shadow fleet with new sanctions over Ukraine war

European Union agrees toughest oil sanctions in 18th round

EU sanctions Russia over war intensify with price caps

The European Union imposes new stringent sanctions on Russia targeting oil exports and shadow fleets, tightening the economic pressure amid the continued conflict in Ukraine.

Delta flight makes emergency landing after passenger fights crew and tries to open door

SkyWest flight forced to land after unruly passenger disturbs

Passenger arrested after trying to open SkyWest aircraft exit door mid-flight

A Delta Air Lines flight makes an emergency landing in Iowa after a passenger attempts to open the exit door mid-air and fights with the flight crew, raising airline security concerns.

Lightning strikes kill 33 in India amid monsoon season

Deadly lightning strikes in India cause at least 33 fatalities amid monsoon season, highlighting severe weather risks in the region.

Trump attacks Fed chair Jerome Powell as 'numbskull' choking housing market

Trump blames Biden for not firing Fed chair Powell

Trump calls Fed chair 'numbskull' over housing woes

President Trump attacks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as a 'numbskull' blaming him for choking the housing market and making home buying difficult.

Amazon warns 220 million customers of Prime account attacks

Amazon warns over 220 million Prime subscribers about a phishing campaign targeting their accounts, urging caution amid rising cyber threats.

West Nile virus cases rise in 15 U.S. states

Philadelphia health officials warn of West Nile virus spread

West Nile virus cases surge across 15 U.S. states, prompting health warnings and calls for vigilance as nearly 50 cases reported recently.

Mystery illness sickens 140 aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ship

Over 140 fall ill on Royal Caribbean ship amid strange outbreak

Luxury cruise vacation derailed by mysterious sickness

A mysterious illness sickens over 140 passengers and crew on a Royal Caribbean cruise, sparking health concerns amid the luxury voyage.

Trump threatens to sue Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter story

Trump threatens lawsuit against WSJ over alleged Epstein letter

Trump sues WSJ after story on Epstein birthday card

President Trump threatens lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over article alleging he wrote a lewd birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein.

NPR and PBS lose over $1 billion in federal funding cuts

Public broadcasters warn cuts to NPR and PBS will be devastating

NPR and PBS face severe funding cuts totaling over $1 billion, raising alarms about the future of public broadcasting and its impact on local communities.

Third Biden aide pleads the Fifth over president's cognitive decline questions

Longtime Biden aide subpoenaed after 'work husband' pleads Fifth

Top ex-Biden aide invokes Fifth Amendment in House probe

Concerns rise over President Trump’s health as aides plead the Fifth Amendment amid questions about cognitive decline; political tensions intensify as scrutiny mounts.

Felix Baumgartner, first to break sound barrier skydiving, dies in crash

GoPro footage shows Baumgartner's final fatal fall from space

Felix Baumgartner, the daredevil who first broke the sound barrier skydiving, dies in a tragic paragliding accident, leaving a legacy of extreme sports feats.

Man charged with murder of American Idol exec and husband in California

‘American Idol’ exec and husband found dead after days in mansion

Man charged with murder in California for killing American Idol executive and her husband; chilling details emerge about the case and timeline.

House approves GENIUS Act, advancing crypto legislation to Senate

Crypto market tops $4 trillion after House bill passes

Congress passes landmark crypto rules in 'crypto week'

U.S. House passes landmark crypto legislation including the GENIUS Act, marking significant regulatory progress for the digital currency industry.

House Republicans scramble over Epstein file transparency

Trump faces pressure and base dissent over Epstein file handling

Republican effort to release Epstein files hits resistance

Washington officials scramble amid GOP divisions and escalating calls for transparency regarding President Trump's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case files.

Heavy rain threatens flash flooding for millions across U.S.

Gulf Coast braces for flooding as tropical rains slam region

Heavy monsoon rains kill dozens in Pakistan in 24 hours

Heavy rains and flooding impact multiple U.S. regions including Gulf Coast and Texas, while monsoon season causes deadly lightning strikes in India and floods in Pakistan.

Trump administration hands over Medicaid data to ICE

ICE gaining access to Medicaid data sparks health privacy worries

ICE is getting unprecedented access to Medicaid records

Trump administration grants Immigration and Customs Enforcement access to Medicaid recipients' personal data, raising serious privacy and civil rights concerns.

Flight cancellations rise sharply this summer travel season

Flight cancellations surge amid summer travel season impacting multiple routes and airlines, frustrating travelers nationwide with growing disruptions.

MAGA supporters burn hats amid Epstein scandal fury

As Trump faces sharp backlash within MAGA over his Epstein file handling, supporters publicly burn MAGA hats in protest, signaling fractures in his base.

Millions under flood watches and heat warnings across U.S.

Multiple US states and cities face risks from flash floods and heat waves amid extreme weather, with millions under flood watches and emergency warnings.

NATO warns Russia against seizing European territory

NATO top commander calls for rapid Patriot missile support to Ukraine

NATO warns Russia over possible seizure of European territory and prepares for faster deployment of Patriot missiles to Kyiv amid escalating Ukraine conflict.

House GOP pushes vote to release Epstein files

Republicans call for release of Epstein records amid public pressure

House Republicans seek transparency on Epstein records, pushing for votes to compel Attorney General Pam Bondi to release information while Democrats criticize and resist.