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Trump Signs Order Making It Easier to Fire 8,000 Senior Federal Workers, Sparking New Civil Service Battle

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Wednesday that strips long-standing job protections from approximately 8,000 senior federal employees, a move the administration says will increase accountability but critics argue could fundamentally reshape the nonpartisan civil service.

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DHS Cancels Most Kristi Noem-Era Contracts as Trump Administration Unwinds Controversial Policies

The Department of Homeland Security has canceled most pending contracts initiated during the tenure of former Secretary Kristi Noem, marking the latest effort by the Trump administration to dismantle policies and spending decisions that came under bipartisan scrutiny before her departure from the agency.

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Bolivia Moves Toward State of Emergency After 35 Days of Protests, Blockades and Nine Dead

Bolivia's Paz sends a state of emergency bill to Congress after 35 days of blockades leave 103 roads cut, nine dead, and La Paz under a humanitarian crisis.

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Could Hunter Biden Run for President? Prediction Market Sparks Online Frenzy

Hunter Biden's recent return to social media has sparked a wave of speculation about his political future, including an unlikely but increasingly discussed possibility: a run for president in 2028.

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USCIS endurece el ajuste de estatus y lo declara una "gracia administrativa"

Un nuevo memorando interno reorienta el camino hacia la green card hacia el procesamiento consular en el exterior y exige "méritos sobresalientes" para aprobar solicitudes dentro del país.

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FBI, DOJ Among Agencies Facing Scrutiny as New Mexico Reopens Questions Around Epstein Ranch

The commission aims to establish "a complete documented public record" of alleged sex trafficking, abuse and institutional failures connected to Epstein's activities in New Mexico

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Jill Biden Details Awkward Ride With Melania During Trump Inauguration, Says She 'Kept Trying to Switch the Topic to the Weather'

The former first lady recounted a "stone-faced" ride from the White House to the Capitol following the traditional pre-inauguration tea

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Trump's Approval Rating Falls to New Low as More Independents Turn Against Him, Poll Shows

76% of Americans in the Economist/YouGov poll described the economy as either "fair" or "poor," while 32% said inflation and prices were the country's most important issue

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VIDEO: Armed Men Abduct Veracruz Journalist From Home After Covering Local Complaints

Guzmán had recently reported on allegations about the sale of spoiled eggs and demands from a family seeking compensation from the municipal government after an accident involving an official vehicle

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Trump Moves to Restrict Financial Access for Undocumented Migrants, Warns Accounts 'Will Be Shut Down'

He added that bank accounts "being used to enable Illegal Immigration, or to store the Welfare received by Illegal Aliens, will be shut down"

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Trump Suffers First Major 2026 Primary Loss as Conservative Outsider Beats Feenstra in Iowa

Trump endorsed Feenstra just four days before the primary, calling the congressman "MAGA all the way" and praising him as a reliable ally

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Scott Pelley Says CBS News Pressured Him to 'Inject Falsehoods and Bias' Before Ouster From 60 Minutes

The veteran journalist was fired Tuesday following a confrontation with network executives over recent staffing cuts and editorial direction at the program

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Cassie Ventura Reportedly Leaves the U.S. as New Details Emerge About Diddy Settlement

Cassie Ventura, the singer whose 2023 lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs helped trigger the cascade of allegations and investigations that ultimately reshaped the music mogul's career, has reportedly relocated outside the United States with her family following her legal victory and multimillion-dollar settlement.

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Petro Urges Colombians to Ignore Trump's Endorsement of Presidential Candidate Abelardo de la Espriella

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is urging voters to disregard President Donald Trump's endorsement of conservative presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, arguing that foreign intervention has no place in Colombia's democratic process ahead of the June 21 runoff election.

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Pentagon Hires Convicted Jan. 6 Rioter for Sensitive Military Office, Report Says

A convicted participant in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has been hired by the Trump administration to work inside a Pentagon office responsible for overseeing some of the nation's most sensitive military operations, according to a report by The Washington Post.

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Cuban Exiles Back 1940 Constitution as Alternative to Castro-Era Political System: 'Last Freely and Democratically Approved'

Speakers highlighted provisions in the constitution related to civil liberties and constitutional guarantees

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Televisa Journalists Released After More Than Two Months Under House Arrest in South Africa

Two Mexican journalists working for TelevisaUnivision's sports division TUDN have been released by South African authorities after spending more than two months under house arrest following their arrest during a reporting trip connected to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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CONFIRMED: DOJ Abandons Trump's Controversial $1.8 Billion 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund After Bipartisan Backlash

The Justice Department has officially abandoned plans to create a controversial $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund," Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers Tuesday, ending weeks of political and legal turmoil surrounding one of the Trump administration's most debated initiatives.

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Meet María Montserrat Alvarado, the Lay Mexican Woman Chosen by Pope Leo XIV to Lead Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV appointed María Montserrat Alvarado, a Mexico City native and veteran Catholic media executive, as the new prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication, making her the first non-religious woman to hold one of the Holy See's most influential communications posts.

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Bernie Sanders Proposes Public Ownership Stake in Major AI Companies: 'The Wealth It Generates Must Benefit Humanity'

Under the proposal, the government would hold voting shares in major AI firms giving it authority to influence corporate decisions

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Mexican Authorities Arrest 'El Gabito,' Alleged Los Chapitos Plaza Boss Celebrated in Narcocorridos

Martínez Larios was arrested June 1 by federal and state authorities in a residential development north of Mazatlán.

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Dems Slam Trump's Surprise Choice for Acting Intelligence Head: 'By Any Objective Assessment, This Appointment Makes No Sense'

"Americans need intelligence leadership dedicated to protecting our nation, not political loyalists pursuing Trump's revenge tour," said Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi

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Netanyahu Faces Domestic Criticism After Trump Blocks Beirut Raid: 'Losing Control Over Israeli Sovereignty'

Former military chief and opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot said that "there has never been a prime minister in Israel who accepted such a humiliating demand", referring to Netanyahu

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Trump Celebrates Release of Cuban Immigrant From 'Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center Central to His Immigration Crackdown

Justo Betancourt was released from custody on May 14 after a federal judge ruled he could not continue to be detained indefinitely while deportation efforts remained stalled

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U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Pushes Back on Sheinbaum Sovereignty Warning, Says Turning Cartel Fight Into Politics Is 'a Missed Opportunity'

Johnson's comments came a day after the Mexican president delivered a speech criticizing U.S. pressure surrounding organized crime investigations involving local officials

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