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Trump Pushes 15-Point Iran Plan as Talks Denied
President Trump outlines a 15-point Iran plan, but Tehran denies talks.
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ICE Operations Cost Cities Millions, NPR Analys...
An NPR analysis shows immigration enforcement operations are costing cities millions and straining public safety.
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Airport Chaos Deepens as Shutdown Strains TSA S...
Airport chaos is growing as the government shutdown strains TSA staffing and security lines.
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Housing Market Shifts as Sellers Outnumber Buyers
New data show sellers now outnumber buyers, signaling a shift in the housing market.
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Bill Cosby Found Liable in 1972 Assault Case
A jury finds Bill Cosby liable in a decades-old assault case, awarding nearly $60 million in damages.
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Al Green Questions War Spending vs Health Care
Rep. Al Green questions why billions are going to war while Americans struggle with health care costs.
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Poll Shows Americans Uneasy Over Iran Conflict
A new poll shows Americans uneasy about the Iran conflict and unwilling to pay higher gas prices.
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Trump Says Iran Deal Near as Troops Surge
Trump says an Iran deal is near as fighting escalates and U.S. troops move into the region.
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DOJ Seeks to Drop Charges in Breonna Taylor Case
The DOJ seeks to drop remaining charges in the Breonna Taylor case, drawing criticism and raising new questions.
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USPS Warns It Could Run Out of Cash Within a Year
The U.S. Postal Service warns it could run out of cash within a year, raising concerns about future mail delivery.
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HBCU Students Get New Path Into Government Lead...
A new CBC Institute fellowship is opening doors for HBCU students pursuing careers in government and policy.
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Trump Gold Coin Approved Amid Legal and Ethical...
A new Trump-themed gold coin is approved, raising legal and ethical questions about U.S. currency rules.
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#OTD: Spike Lee Born March 20, 1957
Spike Lee, born March 20, 1957, reshaped American cinema with bold, socially conscious films like “Do the Right Thing.”
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Democrats Walk Out of Epstein Files Briefing
Democrats walk out of an Epstein files briefing, accusing the Justice Department of withholding key information.
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Hispanic Voters Could Decide Texas Senate Race
Hispanic voters, especially small-business owners, could play a decisive role in Texas’ Senate race.
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Fed Says Job Growth Essentially Flat After Data...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says job growth may be flat after adjustments, raising concerns about the labor market.
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#OTD: Jackie “Moms” Mabley’s Lasting Legacy
A look back at the life and legacy of Jackie “Moms” Mabley, a groundbreaking comedian who used humor to challenge social norms.
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#OTD: Vanessa Williams, First Black Miss Americ...
On this day, Vanessa Williams was born — the first Black Miss America and a global entertainment icon.
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New Warning Signs as U.S. Growth Slows
New data shows U.S. economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter as inflation remains elevated.
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Top Trump Counterterrorism Official Resigns Ove...
A top Trump counterterrorism official resigns, citing concerns over the Iran war and U.S. involvement.
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Jeffries Links Rising Costs to Trump Middle Eas...
Hakeem Jeffries ties rising costs at home to U.S. actions abroad and Republican domestic policies.
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Kiki Shepard, ‘Showtime at the Apollo’ Co-Host,...
Kiki Shepard, longtime co-host of “Showtime at the Apollo,” has died at 74.
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Senate Showdown Begins Over SAVE Act
Senate Republicans begin a high-stakes debate over the SAVE Act despite lacking the votes to pass it.
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Poll Shows Backlash to Trump Tariffs
A new poll shows most Americans — including many Republicans — say Trump’s tariffs are hurting the economy.
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No Clear End as Iran War Enters Week Three
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