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Biden official under probe for funding China's Wuhan lab tied to Covid-19, confirms Tulsi Gabbard

Biden official under probe for funding China's Wuhan lab tied to Covid-19, confirms Tulsi Gabbard

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US National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard said that she has created a special team group, the Directors' Initiative Group, which is investigating Dr Fauci for his alleged role in funding the Wuhan lab tied to COVID-19 origin theory

Scandal-hit Waltz photographed using unofficial version of Signal amid leak row

Scandal-hit Waltz photographed using unofficial version of Signal amid leak row

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Before he stepped down from his role as the US National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz was photographed using a 'Signal-like' app during a cabinet meeting with US President Donald Trump

US Gulf War veteran convicted of killing his girlfriend & her 3 children executed in Florida

US Gulf War veteran convicted of killing his girlfriend & her 3 children executed in Florida

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Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, was put to death for the murders of Renee Flaherty, 32, and her children -- Geoffrey, 9, Amanda, 7, and Logan, 4

Harris lambasts Trump, calls tariffs 'reckless' as she returns to the national stage

Harris lambasts Trump, calls tariffs 'reckless' as she returns to the national stage

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Former US Vice President Kamala Harris called US President Donald Trump 'reckless', accusing him of 'inviting recession' with his tariff policy. The remarks came as Harris returned to the national stage after leaving office

US GDP report: American economy contracts in first quarter amid Trump's tariff war

US GDP report: American economy contracts in first quarter amid Trump's tariff war

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US' GDP has unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter of this year. The early impact of President Trump's tariffs, among other policies, weighed on growth

100 days of Trump 2.0 LIVE: GOP Senator wants Trump to show Putin US can 'slap him to Pluto'

100 days of Trump 2.0 LIVE: GOP Senator wants Trump to show Putin US can 'slap him to Pluto'

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100 Days of Trump Live Updates: Polls show Trump's approval rating has fallen to 41 per cent, the lowest for a sitting president at the 100-day mark since the figure began being tracked in the 1950s. His agenda has faced mounting legal scrutiny, with several key initiatives tied up in the courts

Can taxpayers’ money be spent on Catholic Church school ‘faithful to Jesus Christ’? Case in US top court

Can taxpayers’ money be spent on Catholic Church school ‘faithful to Jesus Christ’? Case in US top court

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A Catholic Church in the US's Oklahoma looks to use public money to fund an online charter school that "is faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ". The Supreme Court is hearing the case to decide it the church can do so. Read on for more details.

Republicans from toughest swing districts are not facing voters who are angry about Trump

Republicans from toughest swing districts are not facing voters who are angry about Trump

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None of the 10 most vulnerable House Republicans — from Arizona, Colorado, California, Iowa, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — held in-person public events.

California surpasses Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy

California surpasses Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy

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The state of California has surpassed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world. The state's nominal GDP reached $4.1 trillion, edging out Japan’s $4.02 trillion

Trump 2028? His team sells merchandise hinting US president might seek a third term

Trump 2028? His team sells merchandise hinting US president might seek a third term

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The Trump Organisation is selling 'Trump 2028' hats and shirts, hinting that the President might run for a third time, forbidden by the American Constitution

Texas man executed for stabbing and strangling young mother in 2004

Texas man executed for stabbing and strangling young mother in 2004

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Moises Sandoval Mendoza, a 41-year-old man from Texas, was executed for the brutal murder of a young mother more than 20 years ago, the 13th execution in the country this year.

The new Manhattan project: Will tech titans reignite America’s nuclear industry?

The new Manhattan project: Will tech titans reignite America’s nuclear industry?

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Backed by Silicon Valley capital and national security insiders, companies like General Matter are reviving the nuclear sector as part of a broader push to restore America’s industrial might

US Border Patrol police wrongfully detain 19-year-old American citizen for nearly 10 days

US Border Patrol police wrongfully detain 19-year-old American citizen for nearly 10 days

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US Border Patrol Police wrongfully detained a 19-year-old boy in Arizona for nearly 10 days. The boy was eventually freed after his family presented his birth certificate

Trump slams 'sleepy Joe Biden' & 'radical left lunatics' in first Easter message after returning to power

Trump slams 'sleepy Joe Biden' & 'radical left lunatics' in first Easter message after returning to power

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US President Donald Trump lambasted former US President Joe Biden, his critics and courts pursuing cases against him in his first Easter Sunday message after returning to the White House

Trump says his second term is 'more powerful' as he pushes presidential limits in first 100 days

Trump says his second term is 'more powerful' as he pushes presidential limits in first 100 days

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There has been one constant behind the chaos of his first 100 days -- Trump is pushing US presidential power to almost imperial limits.

Trump’s draft order proposes radical overhaul of State Department and foreign diplomacy

Trump’s draft order proposes radical overhaul of State Department and foreign diplomacy

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The draft order, already in circulation among diplomats stationed abroad, calls for the dismantling of entire bureaus— those overseeing climate policy, refugee coordination, international organisations, global women's issues and democracy promotion

Prominent economists including 2 Nobel laureates sign letter condemning Trump tariffs

Prominent economists including 2 Nobel laureates sign letter condemning Trump tariffs

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Prominent economists, lawmakers and two Nobel laureates signed a letter condemning US President Donald Trump's tariff policy, calling it 'misguided'

Clinton urges Americans to 'put aside resentment' as he marks 30 years of deadly Oklahoma City bombing

Clinton urges Americans to 'put aside resentment' as he marks 30 years of deadly Oklahoma City bombing

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Former US President Bill Clinton asked Americans to 'put aside resentments' in turbulent times as he marked 30 years of the Oklahoma City bombing, the deadliest homegrown terrorist attack in US history

Indonesian man detained by Ice after US secretly revokes his visa over a past misdemeanour

Indonesian man detained by Ice after US secretly revokes his visa over a past misdemeanour

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Aditya Wahyu Harsono, an Indonesian man was detained by ICE agents after his visa was secretly revoked due to some past misdemeanours

Trump sacks acting IRS chief after Bessent complained about Musk's involvement in the appointment

Trump sacks acting IRS chief after Bessent complained about Musk's involvement in the appointment

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US President Donald Trump fired IRS acting commissioner Gary Shapley after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained about not being informed about his appointment. The development came amid brewing animosity between Bessent and Musk

Texas school district bans Virginia's flag over 'frontal nudity' rule, sparks censorship debate

Texas school district bans Virginia's flag over 'frontal nudity' rule, sparks censorship debate

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A Texas school district banned the Virginia state flag for elementary school students due to its 'depiction of nudity'. The Texas Freedom to Read Project condemned the move as censorship, sparking the age-old debate

Letter that set off Trump-Harvard war was 'unauthorised', sent by mistake: Report

Letter that set off Trump-Harvard war was 'unauthorised', sent by mistake: Report

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The letter that set off the battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration was sent to the university 'by mistake' and was 'unauthorised,' two officials close to the matter revealed

‘People aren't gonna buy’: Trump hints at possible end of tariff war, delay in TikTok deal

‘People aren't gonna buy’: Trump hints at possible end of tariff war, delay in TikTok deal

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On Thursday, US President Donald Trump indicated a potential cessation of the ongoing tariff escalations between the United States and China, which have unsettled global markets. Read more to find out about the possible political and economic implications.

‘Case exposes a wide fissure’: US judge extends ban on Musk-led Doge’s access to personal data

‘Case exposes a wide fissure’: US judge extends ban on Musk-led Doge’s access to personal data

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A federal judge on Thursday (17 April) issued a preliminary injunction that continues to block aides of billionaire Elon Musk from accessing sensitive personal data on millions of Americans stored in the Social Security Administration’s computer systems.

*Law prevents US troops for enforcing law, Trump to give Army land on Mexico border to stop migrants

*Law prevents US troops for enforcing law, Trump to give Army land on Mexico border to stop migrants

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President Trump’s transfer of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border to the Department of Defense aims to give the Army control, potentially allowing troops to detain migrants. Read more to find out the possible political and legal implications.

US bars Nvidia from selling its H20 chips to China, company says will cost it $5.5 bn

US bars Nvidia from selling its H20 chips to China, company says will cost it $5.5 bn

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Nvidia will incur $5.5 billion in charges after US export restrictions on its H20 AI chip to China. Nvidia's shares fell 6 percent, and AMD's shares dropped 7 percent.

China now faces up to 245% tariffs, Trump responds to Beijing’s retaliatory actions

China now faces up to 245% tariffs, Trump responds to Beijing’s retaliatory actions

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According to a statement by the White House, the move has come in response to China's retaliatory actions against US duties.

5 factors behind Trump's piecemeal retreat from tariff war he started

5 factors behind Trump's piecemeal retreat from tariff war he started

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Trump retreats on tariffs as market turmoil, Wall Street pressure and China’s counterattacks force a change in strategy

Pete Marocco, Trump official who oversaw shutting down USAID, resigns, set for 'next mission'

Pete Marocco, Trump official who oversaw shutting down USAID, resigns, set for 'next mission'

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Pete Marocco, who played a crucial role in the dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has left the department this month. Insiders are speculating that he was 'pushed out'

White House's legal rep confirms wrongly deported Maryland man is in high-security El Salvador prison

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Lawyers representing the Trump administration confirmed that the wrongly deported Maryland man is currently confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador