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Dow drops nearly 300 after oil prices jump as Trump urges Iran’s unconditional surrender

Jun 17, 2025 10:15 AM EDT

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U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday under the weight of another jump for the price of oil. It was a return to form for financial markets after Wall Street’s worries about Israel’s fighting with Iran had seemed to calm a bit on Monday.

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

Jun 16, 2025 4:35 PM EDT

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The Trump family is licensing its name to a new mobile phone service, the latest in a string of ventures announced while Donald Trump is in the White House despite ethical concerns that the U.S. president could mold public policy for personal gain.

NAACP won’t invite Trump to its national convention. He will be 1st president excluded in 116 years

Jun 16, 2025 4:28 PM EDT

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The NAACP announced Monday the group will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina, the first time the prominent civil rights organization has opted to exclude a sitting president in its 116-year history.

Israel strikes state-run Iranian TV during live broadcast after Iranian missiles kill 8 in Israel

Jun 16, 2025 4:24 PM EDT

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Israel struck Iran’s state-run television station Monday during a live broadcast, forcing a reporter to run off camera following an explosion, after Iran fired a new wave of missiles at Israel that killed at least eight people.

Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, US official say

Jun 16, 2025 11:01 AM EDT

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President Donald Trump rejected a plan presented by Israel to the U.S. to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.

Justice Department’s early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role

Jun 16, 2025 10:54 AM EDT

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In North Carolina, it was a lawsuit over the state’s voter registration records.

US shifts military resources in Mideast in response to Israel strikes and possible Iran attack

Jun 13, 2025 10:38 AM EDT

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The United States is shifting military resources, including ships, in the Middle East in response to Israel’s strikes on Iran and a possible retaliatory attack by Tehran, two U.S. officials said Friday.

South Carolina executes a man serving death sentences in 2 separate murders

Jun 13, 2025 10:34 AM EDT

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A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months.

A single passenger survived Air India crash that killed 240 people, officials say

Jun 12, 2025 10:53 AM EDT

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An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed and exploded after takeoff Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, and there is one known survivors, officials said.

Immigration officers intensify arrests in courthouse hallways on a fast track to deportation

Jun 12, 2025 10:24 AM EDT

Associated Press,

A transgender woman who says she was raped by Mexican cartel members told an immigration judge in Oregon that she wanted her asylum case to continue.

Author: Associated Press

Dow drops nearly 300 after oil prices jump as Trump urges Iran’s unconditional surrender

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

NAACP won’t invite Trump to its national convention. He will be 1st president excluded in 116 years

Israel strikes state-run Iranian TV during live broadcast after Iranian missiles kill 8 in Israel

Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, US official say

Justice Department’s early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role

US shifts military resources in Mideast in response to Israel strikes and possible Iran attack

South Carolina executes a man serving death sentences in 2 separate murders

A single passenger survived Air India crash that killed 240 people, officials say

Immigration officers intensify arrests in courthouse hallways on a fast track to deportation

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