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President Donald Trump is asking a federal judge to reject the BBC’s request to subpoena Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr. for testimony and documents in his defamation lawsuit against the broadcaster.
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U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas set aside a Trump administration policy that halted processing of immigrant visas from 75 countries, ruling it exceeded statutory authority.
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Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting showed many officials favored raising rates if inflation remains high, while mortgage rates eased and jobless claims fell.
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Bitcoin climbed above $77,000 and gold reached $4,661 after the Treasury announced larger long-term debt buybacks and President Donald Trump urged swift action on crypto legislation.
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The United States will resume Mexican livestock imports Aug. 24 through Douglas, Arizona, after a yearlong suspension, with strict screening and shipment limits.
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The Pentagon dismissed Stars and Stripes editor-in-chief Erik Slavin, reporter Lara Korte and publisher Max Lederer after they publicly opposed potential Defense Department interference in the military newspaper.
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Investors will receive updated readings on U.S. consumer confidence and inflation next week as markets assess whether price pressures remain elevated.
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Rising bond yields prompted the Treasury Department to double longer-term bond buybacks, but the 10-year yield soon returned to a more-than-one-year high.
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Six armed pirates hijacked the Eritrean-flagged M.T. Sibu 1 east of al-Mukalla, Yemen, and took it toward Somalia’s Puntland coast, a Somali maritime security official said Friday.
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The tariffs were scheduled for early Saturday after last-ditch negotiations failed, deepening a trade dispute between the two countries.
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President Donald Trump gave the Center for American Progress until the end of business Friday to retract a report disputing his claims about National Guard deployments and crime. The nonprofit declined and called the defamation allegation “
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Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily allowed construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom to continue while the Supreme Court considers the administration’s emergency request.
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President Donald Trump said the U.S. will temporarily allow up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef imports without higher out-of-quota tariffs, prompting opposition from cattle producers and rural-state Republicans concerned about prices.
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The U.S. Treasury will increase the maximum size of liquidity support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities beginning September 9, 2026.
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The proposed regulations would apply PRWORA eligibility requirements to the refunded portions of four individual income tax credits, with public comments still to come.
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The U.S. Treasury proposed guidance on eligible Trump Account investments, limiting choices to low-cost options designed to promote diversification and long-term growth.
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OFAC designated 10 individuals accused of transferring cash to Hizballah and re-designated the group for service to Iran’s IRGC-Qods Force.
