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US rejects UN call for Gaza ceasefire and hostage release

US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand again

US vetoes another Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council

The US repeatedly vetoed United Nations Security Council resolutions calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, amid escalating Israeli military actions against Hamas. This reflects the ongoing geopolitical tensions and US support for Israel.

Jimmy Kimmel show suspended amid government intimidation

Trump revokes Kimmel's show following FCC backlash

The Fox News and Trump administration’s escalating crackdown on late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel culminated in ABC pulling his show off air indefinitely. This sparked a major free speech and censorship debate throughout political and media sectors, involving FCC threats and political backlash.

Erika Kirk named new Turning Point USA CEO after husband’s death

Charlie Kirk’s widow takes reins at Turning Point USA

Turning Point USA confirms Erika Kirk as CEO and chair

Turning Point USA named Erika Kirk as CEO after the assassination of her husband Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of the organization. This leadership change aims to continue Kirk's legacy in the conservative youth movement.

Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees in single vote

Senate approves 48 Trump nominees after GOP rules change

Senate confirms Trump's nominees en masse using nuclear option

Senate Republicans used the 'nuclear option' to confirm 48 of President Trump's nominees in a single vote, breaking through Democrat delays. The confirmations include military and executive branch roles, moving Trump's stalled appointments forward.

Magnitude 7.8 quake shakes Russia’s Kamchatka region

Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Russia's far east

Tsunami advisory issued for Alaska after Russian quake

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Russia's Kamchatka region causing a tsunami advisory for Alaska and raising concerns across the Pacific Northwest. No immediate damages have been reported as rescue and assessment operations continue.

Trump administration decertifies organ transplant program

RFK Jr. moves to shut down Florida organ transplant group

The US Department of Health and Human Services, under the Trump administration, announced moves to decertify organ transplant organizations following investigations into unsafe practices, signaling major reforms in America's transplant system.

Three police officers killed in Pennsylvania ambush

Suspect in Pennsylvania cop shooting identified and killed

Prosecutor: Suspected Pennsylvania shooter ambushed police

A southern Pennsylvania ambush left three police officers dead and two injured. The suspect was fatally shot by police. Authorities believe the suspect was hiding and attacked officers responding to a domestic incident, underscoring risks law enforcement faces.

FTC sues Ticketmaster for illegal ticket resale tactics

US government cracks down on Ticketmaster's resale practices

Federal lawsuit targets Live Nation and Ticketmaster over tickets

The Federal Trade Commission and several states filed lawsuits against Ticketmaster and Live Nation alleging illegal ticket resale tactics and deceptive pricing schemes, addressing consumer and artist complaints about inflated resale costs in live event tickets.

Trump aims to regain control of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

US working to send troops back to Afghanistan base

Trump says US trying to get back Bagram airfield

President Trump announced plans to reestablish US military presence at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, signaling a renewed strategic interest in the base after its abandonment. This move aligns with concerns about regional security near China and Taliban control.

Democrats investigate Kimmel show suspension over Kirk remarks

House Dems probe Trump role in Kimmel cancellation

Democrats accuse FCC chair of abusing power in Kimmel flap

Congressional Democrats launch an investigation into the removal of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show amid accusations of government interference and censorship linked to his remarks about Charlie Kirk's assassination, highlighting tensions in US free speech rights.

Trump declares Antifa a major terrorist organization

President Trump targets left-wing extremism with terror label

Trump’s Antifa crackdown faces criticism over free speech

The Trump administration indicated intent to designate Antifa as a major terrorist organization, continuing a crackdown on left-wing extremist groups. This controversial move raises questions about federal approaches to political violence and domestic terrorism.

Nvidia to invest $5 billion in Intel for chip development

Nvidia and Intel forge $5B partnership amid chip battle

Intel stock surges after Nvidia announces $5B stake

Tech giant Nvidia announced a $5 billion investment in Intel and collaboration on chip manufacturing to strengthen competitiveness in the semiconductor industry, signaling a strategic partnership between two former rivals amid a rapidly evolving market.

FCC chair accused of abusing powers to cancel Kimmel

FCC weaponizes authority amid media crackdown claims

The Federal Communications Commission under Trump is under scrutiny for alleged abuses of authority following its role in pressuring ABC to suspend Jimmy Kimmel's show, raising constitutional debates about media freedom and government censorship.

Dozens, including NYC elected officials, arrested at ICE protests

NYC officials arrested during ICE holding facility protest

More arrests in NYC immigration detention demonstrations

Multiple elected officials and activists were arrested during protests at New York immigration detention facilities following concerns over detainee conditions and federal immigration enforcement measures, highlighting ongoing civil unrest on immigration policy.

Senate to vote on stopgap funding as shutdown looms

Senate leaders set dueling votes on funding bills

House GOP plans stopgap vote amid shutdown threat

The 2025 government shutdown looms as Senate and House leaders prepare to vote on competing stopgap funding bills, reflecting political gridlock and raising concerns over the impact of a potential funding lapse on federal operations.

Nation rocked by Charlie Kirk assassination fallout

Campus clashes erupt over Charlie Kirk memorials

Left-right political violence intensifies after Kirk killing

Social and political tensions mount nationwide following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, with debates over free speech, political violence, and campus reactions sparking a polarized national discourse.

Fed cuts rates but mortgage relief unlikely soon

Federal Reserve slashes interest rates amid market jitters

What Fed rate cut means for US economy and consumers

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter-point in a bid to stimulate the economy amid ongoing concerns around inflation and job growth. Experts debate potential impacts on mortgage rates and long-term economic outlook.

Worker crushed to death by robotic machine at pizza factory

Fatal industrial accident at Wisconsin pizza plant

A tragic workplace accident occurred in Wisconsin where a frozen pizza factory worker was crushed to death by a robotic machine, prompting discussions on industrial safety and automation hazards.

Trump and Starmer sign historic US-UK tech deal

US, UK deepen AI and digital asset partnership

The US and the UK have signed a new technology partnership to bolster cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital assets, and high-tech industry sectors, highlighting strengthened transatlantic ties on innovation and security.

TikTok deal stalls as US-China talks hit roadblock

US lawmakers want TikTok to survive amid regulatory scrutiny

TikTok faces regulatory hurdles as potential US-China deal stalls amid broader trade tensions. The social platform faces pressure from US lawmakers aiming to secure the platform’s future under US ownership conditions.

Bills vs Dolphins Thursday Night Football updates

The Buffalo Bills-Dolphins Thursday Night Football game showcased strong performances and tactical plays, drawing live updates and analysis amid ongoing NFL season excitement.

House Republicans block subpoena of FCC chair Brendan Carr

Legal and political battles heat up after Jimmy Kimmel's indefinite suspension, including debates over First Amendment rights, FCC authority, and potential congressional investigations into government influence on media censorship.

Protests swell as Hollywood rallies for suspended Kimmel

Calls for Disney boycott after Kimmel’s show yanked

David Letterman blasts ABC for Kimmel suspension

Controversy continues after Kimmel's suspension with protests in Hollywood, calls for boycotts of Disney and ABC, and strong reactions from media personalities, politicians, and public figures on the censorship and free speech debate.