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Trump says U.S. hostilities in Iran have ended as War Powers deadline nears
Trump told Congress U.S. hostilities in Iran have ended, while Democrats challenged his legal case and the War Powers clock.
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Exxon CEO warns Iran war and Hormuz closure will raise oil prices and reduce output
Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods said lasting closure of the Strait of Hormuz will sharply cut production and drive oil prices higher amid ongoing supply disruptions.
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Netflix's 'Beef' puts a $5,000 deductible in the spotlight
Netflix's 'Beef' season 2 has sparked attention on high health insurance deductibles in the US.
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Strait of Hormuz tensions tighten U.S. lending standards as scores hold steady
U.S. lenders are tightening loan approvals after Strait of Hormuz disruption, even as consumer credit scores stay steady, a report said.
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Spirit Airlines shuts down, causing 17,000 job losses and disrupting travelers
Spirit Airlines ceased operations overnight after failing to secure funding, leaving 17,000 workers jobless and stranding passengers nationwide.
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Zoom Communications cuts paid parental leave amid rising healthcare costs
Zoom Communications cut paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents in May 2026 as employers face rising healthcare costs.
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CNBC says markets may turn volatile around Fed chair transition
CNBC reported that investors are bracing for a Fed leadership change as the central bank kept rates unchanged Wednesday.
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Markets Warned of Recession Risk as Iran Conflict Drives Oil Prices Above $110
A market intelligence chief warned investors of a looming recession as Iran war triggers a surge in oil prices above $110 per barrel.
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Shooting outside 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner forces evacuation and postponement
A gunman opened fire outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25, prompting evacuation and event postponement.
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Trump evacuated from White House Correspondents' Dinner after suspected gunman fires
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25 after a suspected gunman fired at Secret Service at the Washington Hilton.
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Israel sent Iron Dome system to UAE during war with Iran
Israel sent an Iron Dome air defense system and troops to the UAE early in the war with Iran, officials said.
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Some Companies Spend More on AI Infrastructure Than Salaries in 2026
Several firms report AI compute and infrastructure costs surpass employee wages amid rising IT budgets in 2026.
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Yale poll shows Gen Z split as 52% of 18–22-year-olds favor Democrats in 2026
Gen Z divides into two political sub-generations shaped by COVID-19, with Yale poll showing a Democratic swing among youngest voters.
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Acting AG Blanche opposes tightening gun laws after White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that tightening gun laws is not the right response to the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night.
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Trump backs White House ballroom after Washington Hilton shooting
Republicans backed President Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom plan after a shooting at the Washington Hilton during the Correspondents’ dinner.
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Tillis drops block on Kevin Warsh Fed chair confirmation
Sen. Thom Tillis said he will no longer block Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Federal Reserve chair after the DOJ ended its Powell probe.
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Gunman subdued near White House Correspondents' Dinner after shooting attempt
A gunman opened fire near the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday but was quickly subdued and arrested.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Limits National Media Interviews in 2026 Amid Large Social Media Presence
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has given only three national media interviews in 2026, favoring ideologically aligned outlets and relying on social media reach.
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Gunman targeted Trump administration near White House Correspondents' dinner
A 31-year-old gunman who disrupted the White House Correspondents' dinner was aiming at Trump administration members, officials said.
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Iran proposed reopening Strait of Hormuz as nuclear talks stalled
Iran offered the U.S. a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war while postponing nuclear talks, a U.S. official said.
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Trump Energy Department approves major carbon removal projects originally backed by Biden era
The Trump Energy Department advanced 10 carbon removal projects, including two large hubs in Texas and Louisiana, in April 2026.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis unveils new congressional map boosting Republicans to 24 seats
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis released a new congressional map increasing Republican districts to 24 out of 28 total seats.
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Suspect charged in White House dinner shooting that injured Secret Service agent
Federal prosecutors charged Cole Tomas Allen with attempting to assassinate Trump after a Saturday shooting near the White House Correspondents' dinner.
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Jeffries stands by 'maximum warfare' remark amid GOP criticism
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries defended his 'maximum warfare' remark on Monday as Republicans accused him of stoking violence.