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  • Source: CNN
  • 08/08/2025
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Longtime Biden aide testifies in GOP probe that former president aged on job but remained ‘fully engaged’

One of Joe Biden’s former top communications advisers told the House Oversight Committee that she watched the former president age on the job but that he was always in command.

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  • Source: Newsweek
  • 08/08/2025
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Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Netanyahu's Plan to Occupy Gaza City

Israel's Security Cabinet approved a plan to take over Gaza City and eventually implement "Israeli security control" of the entire Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement early on Friday.

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Trump Donates First Presidential Paycheck to White House Historical Association

President Donald Trump has donated his first presidential paycheck to the White House Historical Association, continuing his unusual practice from his first term of donating his salary, unlike most of his predecessors.

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United Airlines resumes operations after widespread tech system error stops flights

United Airlines resumed operations after it temporarily grounded all of its mainline flights on Wednesday evening due to a technical issue.

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  • Source: AP News
  • 08/07/2025
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Lebanese government pushes for army plan to disarm Hezbollah by year’s end

The Lebanese government asked the national army on Tuesday to prepare a plan in which only state institutions will have weapons in the small nation by the end of the year, a move that aims to disarm the militant Hezbollah group.

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Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace deadline, the Kremlin says

The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff

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Health secretary RFK Jr. shuts door on U.S. investment in mRNA vaccine research

Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that the government’s emergency preparedness agency will no longer fund work on messenger RNA vaccines, delivering a crippling blow to the country’s capacity to develop vaccines during the next pandemic or public health emergency.

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India slams Trump’s threat of tariffs over Russian oil purchases

India fired back at the United States after President Trump pledged to increase tariffs on New Delhi over the country’s purchase of Russian oil.

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  • Source: AP News
  • 08/05/2025
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Tesla awards CEO Musk millions of shares valued at about $29 billion

Tesla gave Elon Musk a stock grant of $29 billion on Monday as a reward for years of “transformative and unprecedented” growth despite a recent foray into right-wing politics that has hurt its sales, profits and its stock price.

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Governor Abbott orders arrest of absent Texas House Democrats

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest Texas House Democrats who have left the state, accusing them of abandoning their responsibilities.

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AG Pam Bondi orders grand jury probe of Obama officials over Trump-Russia 2016 collusion investigation

Bondi orders prosecutors to convene a grand jury as Trump’s Epstein smokescreen coalesces around Tulsi Gabbard’s Russiagate revenge plot

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Trump accuses Senate Democrats of using nominee confirmations as leverage for funding deals

President Donald Trump alleged that Senate Democrats are possibly delaying his nominees in exchange for money in a heated post on Truth Social Sunday night.

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Russian and Chinese navies carry out artillery and anti-submarine drills in Sea of Japan

The Russian and Chinese navies are carrying out artillery and anti-submarine drills in the Sea of Japan as part of scheduled joint exercises, the Russian Pacific Fleet was quoted as saying on Sunday.

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  • Source: People
  • 08/04/2025
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FDA Elevates Recall of 64,800 Lbs. of Butter to Second-Highest Warning Level

Bunge North America Inc. issued a nationwide recall of 64,800 lbs. (or 1,800 cases) of its European Style Butter Blend 1 lb. product on July 14 due to undeclared milk, which was not listed on the label

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Trump administration strikes deal with Brown University to restore funding

Brown University has cut a deal with the Trump administration to restore research grant funding to the school, in exchange for commitments on women's sports, antisemitism and admissions practices and a promise to donate $50 million to workforce development programs.

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Harris tells Colbert, in first interview out of office, that the U.S. system is ‘broken’

In her first interview since losing the election to President Trump and leaving office, former Vice President Kamala Harris told Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” that her decision not to run for California governor was more “basic” than saving herself for a “different office” — which is to say, another run for president in 2028.