Trump’s Meme Coin Dinner Sparks Legal Firestorm
President Donald Trump faces legal scrutiny after hosting a private event for his $TRUMP memecoin investors while using the presidential seal—raising questions about misuse of office and sparking bipartisan criticism.
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Trump’s meme coin dinner raises legal alarms
Trump crypto gala slammed for corruption
Trump’s meme coin investors feted with $100K watches
President Trump hosts controversial meme coin investor dinner featuring the presidential seal, sparking legal scrutiny and bipartisan criticism.

New COVID variant found in US travelers
US sees cases of new COVID variant linked to China
A new COVID-19 variant linked to China’s surge detected among travelers at US airports, raising health concerns in multiple states.

Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners
Kyiv hit by massive Russian drone and missile attacks
Russia launches major air assault on Ukraine capital
Russian and Ukrainian forces engage in heavy attacks while conducting major prisoner exchanges amidst ongoing conflict.

Power outage hits Cannes Film Festival
Lights out at Cannes amid festival chaos
Arson suspected in France power cut at Cannes
A major power outage strikes southeastern France, disrupting the Cannes Film Festival and local traffic, with arson suspected as the cause.

X social platform suffers wide outage
Elon Musk’s X down for thousands
X down globally amid tech issues
Social media platform X experiences widespread outages affecting tens of thousands of users, with ongoing connectivity problems.

Louisiana inmates used hair trimmers to escape jail
Convicted assistant likely aided jail escape
Facial recognition tech scrutinized after jail escape
A large jailbreak from a New Orleans jail shocks the city as inmates used unusual tools to cut through barriers; investigations and arrests follow.

Trump threatens tariffs on Apple and EU goods
Market dips after Trump tariff threats
Trump warns EU tariffs will stay at 50 percent
Donald Trump intensifies trade tensions with threats of steep tariffs on the European Union and Apple, rattling global markets and trade relations.

Trump’s National Security Council cut by half
White House slashes National Security Council staff
NSC hit by mass layoffs amid shakeup
The National Security Council undergoes a significant downsizing under Trump’s administration, sparking controversy and leaving over 100 staffers on leave.

Federal judge halts Trump’s university visa ban
Another Trump executive order blocked by judge
Legal battles intensify as multiple judges block President Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms and universities as unconstitutional retaliation.

DOJ drops felony case against Boeing over 737 Max crashes
Boeing to avoid prosecution in 737 Max crash deal
Justice Department confirms Boeing prosecution deal
The U.S. Department of Justice reaches a major deal allowing Boeing to avoid criminal charges tied to deadly 737 Max crashes, ending a high-profile case.

Billy Joel cancels concerts after brain disorder diagnosis
Joel cancels all shows amid health struggles
Billy Joel shares devastating brain diagnosis
Billy Joel cancels all upcoming concerts after a diagnosis of a brain-related disorder affecting his hearing, vision, and balance.

Mass stabbing injures dozen at Hamburg train station
Woman arrested after knife rampage in Hamburg
Multiple injured in German train station stabbing
Mass stabbing at Hamburg train station injures over a dozen, with one female suspect taken into custody; victims include several critically wounded.

Judge blocks Trump’s visa ban on Harvard
Harvard sues to keep foreign student program
Federal judge halts Trump admin's Harvard ban
Harvard University battles the Trump administration in federal court over a move to revoke its foreign student enrollment privileges in an ongoing legal conflict.

Russia hits Kyiv in massive missile strike
Kyiv suffers night of hell with Russian attacks
Russia launches blitz on Kyiv as POW swap begins
Russia launched intensified missile and drone attacks on Kyiv, causing multiple injuries and widespread damage amid ongoing prisoner exchanges with Ukraine.

Fear and anger over New Orleans jail escape
New Orleans police make new jail escape arrest
New Orleans grapples with fallout from a major jail escape, with authorities making arrests and public anger mounting over security failures.

White House slashing National Security Council staff
Trump admin fires National Security Council staff in droves
National Security Council hit by more layoffs
Trump administration's staff at the National Security Council faces mass firings and restructuring amid political upheaval at White House.

Judge slaps down Trump in law firm order
Judge blocks Trump order targeting Jenner & Block
Trump administration and judges clash with multiple rulings blocking executive orders targeting law firms and universities as unconstitutional.

Trump signs orders to revamp nuclear industry
President Trump signs nuclear energy expansion orders
Trump to sign energy executive orders unleashing nuclear boom
Trump’s executive actions signal intensified policy shifts, including nuclear power expansion and regulatory overhaul, raising safety and economic debates.

House Republican tax bill favors the rich
Senate GOP eyes changes to Trump’s big bill
Senate to curb House rollback of tax credits
Multiple storylines highlight political discord as Trump’s budget bill faces criticism for favoring the wealthy while key Senate maneuvers take shape.

Mass stabbing in Hamburg injures over a dozen
Woman arrested after brutal Hamburg knife attack
Major stabbing attack at Hamburg train station leaves numerous injured and causes public alarm with suspect in custody.
Stocks fall as tariff threats stir market
Trump threatens tariffs on Apple and EU with sharp language
Stock markets react negatively to President Trump's tariff threats against Apple and European Union imports amid fears of escalating trade war.

ICE arrests migrants after court hearings
Judge orders Trump admin to return deported Guatemalan
Judge blocks Trump immigration policies on Harvard students
Human rights and immigration issues surface as the Trump administration faces lawsuits and legal scrutiny over deportation policies and detainee treatment.

Russia launches massive drone strike on Kyiv
Emergency crews search Kyiv after Russia attack
Russian forces launch intensified drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, causing injuries and sparking emergency responses.
Judge confronts ICE agents in footage release
Milwaukee judge indicted for helping illegal alien evade capture
Newly released court videos and investigations reveal tensions involving immigration authorities and judicial decisions in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.

Russia and Ukraine swap nearly 800 prisoners
Russia and Ukraine exchange massive number of soldiers
Prisoner exchanges between Russia and Ukraine continue amid diplomatic challenges and ongoing violence.

Federal judge extends halt on Trump student visa ban
U.S. judge issues repeated blocks against Trump administration’s efforts to curtail international student programs at Harvard amid legal clashes.

Federal investigators probe San Diego plane crash
San Diego plane crash leaves music community mourning
Authorities in San Diego continue probing a fatal plane crash that took the lives of six people including a well-known drummer and music executive.

Supreme Court allows Trump to fire independent agency heads
Supreme Court grants Trump broad executive firing powers
Presidential and federal court rulings shape the balance of power with decisions affecting Trump’s ability to remove independent agency heads and block executive orders.

Judge blocks Trump orders targeting law firms
Judge rules Trump order against Jenner & Block unlawful
Several federal judges block President Trump’s executive orders impacting law firms and university enrollments, citing constitutional and First Amendment violations.

Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap underway amid attacks
Ukraine calls for new sanctions as Russia hits Kyiv
Ukraine and Russia continue to exchange prisoners while conflict persists with major airstrikes hitting Kyiv causing injuries and damage.
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