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Trump’s budget proposes slashing health, education and clean energy programs while talking up bigger military – NBC News

Trump’s budget proposes slashing health, education and clean energy programs while talking up bigger military  NBC News 3 senior GOP senators slam Trump’s defense budget for being too stingy  USA Today Trump’s Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to NIH and CDC  The New

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‘Not afraid’: Defiant governor fires back at Trump’s border czar after ‘chilling’ threat

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) said he’s “not afraid” of the Trump administration after receiving a warning about instructing state employees on how to handle a confrontation with ICE officials. Evers released a YouTube video Friday to hit back at

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Germany’s domestic intelligence labels right-wing AfD party as extremist

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has formally designated the Alternative for Germany party as extremist, a move likely to further isolate the country’s largest opposition party. (Image credit: John MacDougall)

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What Will Happen to Russian-Occupied Territories in Ukraine?

At the heart of a potential peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is what, if any, Ukrainian territory Russia will be allowed to keep. Moscow asserts that four Ukrainian provinces are more culturally Russian than Ukrainian. We go to one

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RFK Jr. Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination

Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the M.M.R. shot is 97 percent effective in preventing the disease.

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Illinois landlord sentenced to 53 years in prison for hate-crime murder of Palestinian American boy

Joseph Czuba also severely injured the boy’s mother in a brutal attack days after the war in Gaza began.

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The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan – AP News

The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan  AP News

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Trump budget would slash rental aid by 40% — and let states fill the gap if they want – NPR

Trump budget would slash rental aid by 40% — and let states fill the gap if they want  NPR Trump budget proposes $1 trillion for defense, slashes education, foreign aid, environment, health and public assistance  CNN One big thing to know about

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Illinois landlord gets 53 years for fatally stabbing Palestinian-American child – BBC

Illinois landlord gets 53 years for fatally stabbing Palestinian-American child  BBC Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate-crime attack on Palestinian-American boy, mother  CNN Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate crime murder of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy  ABC News

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Insider issues ‘incredible’ warning to avoid critical air hub ‘at all costs’ over safety

MSNBC correspondent Tom Costello claimed Friday that an air traffic controller who “handles airspace” at the Newark, NJ, airport gave him some “rather concerning and startling information” about public safety. “He said, It is not safe. ‘It is not a

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