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Trump meeting with aides to make 'final determination' on moving forward with Iran deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he’s holding a White House Situation Room meeting with his advisors as he looks to make a “final determination” on moving forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire.Trump confirmed the high-level White House talks the day after The Associated Press and other news outlets reported that U.S. and Iranian negotiators had come to terms on a tentative agreement. The deal would extend the fragile ceasefire by 60 days as new talks are held on Iran’s disputed nuclear program.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance... Read More
Former head of Iowa's largest school district to be sentenced for claiming to be a US citizen
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district is set to learn Friday how long he will be in prison for falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen and illegally possessing firearms. He would serve his sentence before he is likely deported.Ian Roberts, a native of Guyana in South America, pleaded guilty in January to both counts, which together carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. His lawyers are proposing that he be put on probation “to facilitate his removal from the United States,” but federal prosecutors are recommending he... Read More
Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from processing or paying any claims through a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for the Republican president's allies who believe they were victims of a weaponized government.U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, also barred the government from moving forward with the fund’s creation or operating it while litigation is pending to challenge it.
The judge, who was nominated to the bench by President Bill Clinton, a Democrat, scheduled a... Read More
US stocks gain ground, adding to their records, as Dell soars
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose in morning trading on Wall Street Friday, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier.The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Friday. The index is coming off six gains in a row and is headed for a ninth straight winning week, which would be the longest such streak since 2023.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 240 points, or 0.5%, as of 10:29 a.m. Eastern. The Nasdaq composite rose 0.2%.
Technology stocks lead the gains. Dell Technologies surged 31.3% after after delivering profits that blew past expectations. The company also raised... Read More
Bondi defends Trump administration's release of Epstein case files as she testifies before lawmakers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi stood behind the Trump administration's release of the case files on Jeffrey Epstein as she testified Friday before House lawmakers scrutinizing a process that was delayed and included personal information of potential victims.Bondi, who arrived Friday morning on Capitol Hill for her closed-door interview, was defiant in previous public testimony when she was confronted by lawmakers about the Epstein investigation. In her opening statement, she kept to the same tact.
“The bottom line is: justice and transparency... Read More
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- Trump meeting with aides to make 'final determination' on moving forward with Iran deal
- Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund
- US stocks gain ground, adding to their records, as Dell soars
- Bondi defends Trump administration's release of Epstein case files as she testifies before lawmakers
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