Trump expects visit from Chinese President Xi without giving timeline
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he expected Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the United States, without giving a timeline for his trip.
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66 measles cases reported in US states of Texas, New Mexico
Fifty-eight cases of the highly contagious disease were reported Tuesday by health officials in rural West Texas, while eight cases were confirmed in neighboring eastern New Mexico.
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Winter’s next wave of storms takes aim at the East Coast
The latest in a long line of winter storms is taking direct aim at the East Coast, threatening to dump heavy snow and some ice in several states.
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Trump administration halts support for representing unaccompanied children in immigration court
The Trump administration on Tuesday stopped support for legal representation in immigration court for children who enter the United States alone, a setback for those fighting deportation who can’t afford a lawyer.
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Trump will sign new executive orders while his first joint TV interview with Musk airs in prime time
President Donald Trump on Tuesday was set to sign new executive orders from his Florida home while his first joint
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US, Russian officials meet to discuss Ukraine war, bilateral relations
Top U.S. and Russian diplomats met for several hours Tuesday in Saudi Arabia about relations between their countries and a potential end to Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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Delta jet flips upside down on a snowy Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive
A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on its roof while landing Monday at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, but all 80 people on board survived and those hurt had relatively minor injuries, the airport’s chief executive said.
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9 dead, including 8 in Kentucky, in latest winter weather blast
At least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the U.S., including eight people in Kentucky who died as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads.
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US Vice President JD Vance meets German far-right leader as he criticizes ‘firewalls’ in Europe
U.S. Vice President JD Vance met the leader of a German far-right party during a visit to Munich on Friday, nine days before a German election and after lecturing European leaders about the state of democracy.
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Trump administration lays off probationary employees, plans ‘large-scale’ cuts
The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation’s largest employer, by ordering agencies to lay off nearly all probationary employees who had not yet gained civil service protection — potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of workers.
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