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At annual legislative conference, Black lawmakers confront Trump-era cuts and civil rights setbacks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Black Caucus kicked off its annual legislative conference this week, which has been upended by President Donald Trump’s second term and by the presence of National Guard patrols near the conference’s venue. The 62-member caucus, ...
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What to know about the National Guard and federal agencies coming to Memphis

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President Donald Trump deployed more than 2,000 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., in a crime-centered mission, and now he wants a replica of that in Memphis, but the early blueprints show key differences. Tennessee Republican ...
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Nexstar, Sinclair to end boycott of Kimmel show on its ABC stations Friday

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Two major broadcast owners said on Friday they will end preemption of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and the show will return in the evening on their 70 ABC-affiliated stations covering nearly a quarter of U.S. households. Sinclair Broadcast ...
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Trump asks Supreme Court to decide whether he can end birthright citizenship, CNN reports

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to review the constitutionality of Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, CNN reported. Trump’s executive order, which he issued on his first day back in office ...
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US House Democrats release Epstein schedules showing plans to meet Musk, Thiel

By Luc Cohen (Reuters) -U.S. Congressional Democrats released on Friday daily schedules belonging to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein from 2014 to 2019, which show Epstein had plans to meet with Republican donors Elon Musk and Peter ...
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ICE arrests Des Moines public schools superintendent

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. immigration officials on Friday arrested the superintendent of the public schools system in Des Moines, Iowa, acting on what authorities said was a prior deportation order. The superintendent, Ian Roberts, came from Guyana to the ...
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Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky secures about $11 billion US navy contract

(Reuters) -Lockheed Martin said on Friday its subsidiary, Sikorsky, has secured a nearly $11 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. It is the largest order to date for the aircraft, the ...
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Trump urges Supreme Court in new filing to allow his firing of Fed’s Lisa Cook

By Dan Burns (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration pushed back on Friday against arguments made by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook that his attempted firing of her should not be allowed to proceed, telling the U.S. Supreme Court in a ...
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Man found guilty of murder in 2020 killing of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in Atlanta

ATLANTA (AP) — A jury in Atlanta on Friday found a man guilty of murder and other charges and was sentenced to life in prison in the July 2020 shooting death of an 8-year-old girl who was riding in ...
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Supreme Court keeps in place Trump funding freeze that threatens billions of dollars in foreign aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday extended an order that allows President Donald Trump’s administration to keep frozen nearly $5 billion in foreign aid, handing him another victory in a dispute over presidential power. With the three ...
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Boeing, IAM union to resume contract negotiations

(Reuters) -The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and Boeing have agreed to return to negotiations on Monday with the help of a federal mediator in an effort to end a near two-month strike, the union said on ...
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China’s No. 2 leader, in debut of sorts on world stage at UN, echoes his nation’s concern about US

NEW YORK (AP) — China’s second-in-command sounded his nation’s oft-repeated alarm against aggressive and unilateral action in global politics, addressing world leaders Friday in a speech brimming with references that echoed long-standing concerns about the United States and the ...
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