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Royer Perez-Jimenez is the second person to die in ICE custody this week. (Image credit: Yuki Iwamura)

Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan’s Prime Minister  The New York Times

Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan’s Prime Minister  The New York Times

How the Trump administration could be hurting Israel’s already damaged brand  CNN

Cuba is preparing to receive its first shipment of Russian oil this year, just days after the government announced it was operating on natural gas, solar power and thermoelectric plants as severe power outages continue to hit it. (Image credit:

Cuba is preparing to receive its first shipment of Russian oil this year, just days after the government announced it was operating on natural gas, solar power and thermoelectric plants as severe power outages continue to hit it. (Image credit:

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it had approved the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, the same day that two lawsuits trying to block the deal were announced. (Image credit: Yuki Iwamura)

The vote by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members are supporters of the Republican president, clears the way for the U.S. Mint to begin production on the coin, whose size and denomination are still under discussion. (Image credit:

U.S. Mint can begin to produce Trump commemorative gold coin  NPR

Live updates: Energy prices soar after Trump threatens Iran gas field; F-35 hit by ‘suspected enemy fire’  NBC News