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Actors want nothing more than for us to believe in them. But to watch Gene Hackman, who died on Feb. 26 at age 95, almost always meant wrestling with the creeping feeling that no one or nothing could be trusted.

Trump dodges plea from Britain’s Starmer for Ukraine security guarantees  Reuters Trump hosts UK prime minister at White House for critical talks on Ukraine  CNN UK’s Starmer discussed ‘tough and fair’ Ukraine peace deal with Trump  Reuters UK Live updates: Trump says Ukraine-Russia

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South African president slams Afrikaner lobby group’s White House visit  The Hill

As President Trump has announced varying tariffs over the last month, tech stock prices have dipped, with investors fearing broad impacts on different parts of the tech sector. Shares of NVIDIA, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) and AMD have all

A second head of state has set President Donald Trump straight for claiming Europe “gets their money back” from Ukraine. First, it was French President Emanuel Macron who interrupted Trump earlier this week. “Just so you understand, Europe is loaning

Israel’s military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the Oct. 7 attack because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group’s intentions and underestimated its capabilities.

Trump administration cuts most USAID programs. And, the ethics of leaving your job  NPR USAID workers clear out their desks as Trump’s push to gut agency hits final steps  The Associated Press ‘Least I can do’: Supporters applaud as USAID employees given

The Vatican says that Pope Francis continues to improve from double pneumonia Thursday, though doctors say he needs more days of “clinical stability” before they revise their guarded prognosis.

Live updates: Trump, UK PM Keir Starmer meet at the White House  NBC News