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Judge says he will temporarily block Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on paid leave
A federal judge says he will temporarily block the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development on paid leave
8:55AM ( 3 months ago )
Judge blocks Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on leave and giving them 30-day deadline
A federal judge has dealt President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk their first big setback in their dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, ordering a temporary halt to plans to pull thousands of agency staffers off the job
8:55AM ( 3 months ago )
A Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria's coast, officials say. Here's audio of its broadcasts
The Associated Press has obtained audio of what military officials say is a broadcast from a Russian spy ship that suffered a fire and drifted uncontrolled off Syria's coast last month
10:08PM ( 3 months ago )
Neighbors in dispute: After Trump declares a trade war, Canadians grapple with a sense of betrayal
One of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances is broken
3:57PM ( 3 months ago )
How Trump's pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk's criticism of the country he grew up in
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa over what he called a massive human rights violation
2:34PM ( 3 months ago )
How Trump's pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk's criticism of his homeland
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa over what he called a massive human rights violation
2:34PM ( 3 months ago )
Did RFK Jr. mislead the Senate on measles deaths in Samoa? The island nation's health chief says yes
Samoa’s top health official has denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F
2:22PM ( 3 months ago )
RFK Jr. misled the US Senate on measles deaths, Samoa's health chief says
Samoa’s top health official has denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F
2:22PM ( 3 months ago )
Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could own part of TikTok
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used to profit off of TikTok if he’s successful at finding the company an American buyer
1:59PM ( 3 months ago )
In Kentucky bourbon country, the newest trade war feels like a hangover that won't go away
In the hills of Kentucky where most of the world’s bourbon supply is crafted, a new trade war would feel like an aching hangover that won’t go away
1:51PM ( 3 months ago )