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Netanyahu and Trump Discuss Iran Nuclear Program Scenarios
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Netanyahu and Trump Discuss Iran Nuclear Program Scenarios

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu met with US Senators and evangelical leaders in Washington, while former President Trump discussed three scenarios for Iran's nuclear program, including a potential massive attack. Trump also defended the Fed chair and unveiled a plan for Dulles airport, amidst ongoing discussions about global threats and regional conflicts.

Trump Attends Mount Rushmore Event for US 250th Anniversary
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Trump Attends Mount Rushmore Event for US 250th Anniversary

President Trump traveled to Mount Rushmore to deliver a speech as the United States celebrated its 250th anniversary. The event was part of nationwide celebrations marking the milestone.

Trump Visits North Dakota, Discusses Roosevelt and Financial Disclosures
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Trump Visits North Dakota, Discusses Roosevelt and Financial Disclosures

Donald Trump visited North Dakota, where he engaged with an AI version of Teddy Roosevelt and discussed his achievements, while also making a controversial joke. This visit occurred amidst reports of his financial disclosures, including significant income from various ventures, and E. Jean Carroll's demand for him to pay $5.8 million in damages.

Alleged Terror Plot Targeting UFC Event Uncovered
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Alleged Terror Plot Targeting UFC Event Uncovered

An alleged terror plot targeting a UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington D.C. has been uncovered, leading to an eighth man being charged. A former House intelligence leader has linked the incident to Democratic rhetoric.

FBI Arrests Two More in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot
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FBI Arrests Two More in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

The FBI has arrested two additional individuals, William Lee Spartacus Falkner and Jordan W Rincker, in connection with an alleged plot to carry out a mass-casualty attack at a UFC event planned for the White House. This brings the total number of suspects charged to six, as the federal investigation expands.

Paramount+ Sets Viewership Record with UFC Event
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Paramount+ Sets Viewership Record with UFC Event

Paramount+ set a new viewership record with the 'UFC Freedom 250' event, which was held at the White House and attracted an average of 8.2 million viewers across the United States and Latin America, marking the platform's largest exclusive event.

UFC Freedom 250 Draws Millions of Viewers on Paramount+
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UFC Freedom 250 Draws Millions of Viewers on Paramount+

The UFC Freedom 250 fight card attracted a significant audience, averaging 8.2 million viewers across the U.S. and Latin America on Paramount+. This viewership figure highlights the event's popularity.

New York Knicks to Visit White House After NBA Championship Win
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New York Knicks to Visit White House After NBA Championship Win

The New York Knicks will visit the White House to celebrate their first NBA Championship in 53 years, as announced by team owner James Dolan. Additionally, Ben Stiller is collaborating with A24 and HBO on a new documentary series about the team's championship season.

Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with White House UFC Event Amid Iran Peace Deal
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Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with White House UFC Event Amid Iran Peace Deal

Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a UFC event at the White House, drawing both celebrity guests and criticism. This celebration coincided with the announcement of a peace deal between the US and Iran, which included the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with White House UFC Event Amid Thunderstorm Threat
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Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with White House UFC Event Amid Thunderstorm Threat

Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday by hosting a UFC cage-fighting event at the White House, an event that drew both criticism and support. Thousands were expected to attend the outdoor mixed martial arts fight, but thunderstorms threatened to disrupt the celebration.

Trump's White House UFC Event Faces Legal Challenge
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Trump's White House UFC Event Faces Legal Challenge

A planned UFC fight night at the White House, championed by the Trump administration, is facing an 11th-hour legal challenge. Despite the controversy, the event is proceeding with preparations, including UFC fighters training at FBI headquarters.

Lawsuit Filed to Block UFC Event at White House
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Lawsuit Filed to Block UFC Event at White House

A federal lawsuit has been filed seeking to prevent a UFC event from being held on the White House South Lawn, with the filing describing the planned event as 'deeply corrupt' and unlawful.

Trump Cancels US Anniversary Concerts, Shares Controversial AI Video
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Trump Cancels US Anniversary Concerts, Shares Controversial AI Video

Donald Trump canceled concerts for a US anniversary celebration after several artists pulled out, stating he would headline the event himself. This comes as he shared a controversial AI-generated video depicting him filling the Reflecting Pool with tears, drawing criticism.

Zelensky Calls for Face-to-Face Meeting with Putin to End War
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Zelensky Calls for Face-to-Face Meeting with Putin to End War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued an open letter to Vladimir Putin, proposing a face-to-face meeting to end the war, stating that "enough is enough." Donald Trump welcomed the possibility of such a meeting between the two leaders.

Trump Confirms Calling Netanyahu 'F***ing Crazy,' Expresses Desire to Meet Khamenei
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Trump Confirms Calling Netanyahu 'F***ing Crazy,' Expresses Desire to Meet Khamenei

Donald Trump confirmed that he called Benjamin Netanyahu 'f***ing crazy' during a tense phone call regarding strikes on Lebanon, expressing his annoyance with the constant conflict. Trump also stated his desire to meet with Iranian leader Khamenei at some point, believing they 'get along quite well' despite past tensions.

Milli Vanilli's Fab Morvan Withdraws from Freedom 250 Concert
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Milli Vanilli's Fab Morvan Withdraws from Freedom 250 Concert

Fab Morvan of Milli Vanilli has withdrawn from the Freedom 250 concert, citing that the event 'turned into a circus.' He is the latest artist to pull out of the US anniversary celebration.

Trump's 250th US Anniversary Project Faces Criticism and Withdrawals
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Trump's 250th US Anniversary Project Faces Criticism and Withdrawals

Donald Trump's plans for a 250th US anniversary celebration, including a 'Freedom 250' concert, are facing significant challenges as artists withdraw and the project's funding and purpose draw criticism from figures like Mike Pence. Trump has suggested a MAGA rally as an alternative and has also been involved in other controversies, including a judge blocking his ballroom and a typo on Trump-branded merchandise.

Ukraine War: Drone Attacks on Russia and Putin's Mediation Push
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Ukraine War: Drone Attacks on Russia and Putin's Mediation Push

Ukrainian drones have continued to target Russian oil infrastructure, with reports of two deaths in the Belgorod region. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his suggestion for Gerhard Schröder to mediate on behalf of the EU in Ukraine peace talks, while also reportedly threatening Armenia with a 'Ukrainian scenario' over its EU integration goals.

Trump Undergoes Medical Exam, Declares Health "Perfect"
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Trump Undergoes Medical Exam, Declares Health "Perfect"

Donald Trump announced that his recent medical examinations went "perfectly," addressing public speculation about his health. This comes amidst various political developments, including setbacks for his redistricting efforts and ongoing international discussions.

Trump Addresses Iran Tensions Amidst Diplomatic Engagements
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Trump Addresses Iran Tensions Amidst Diplomatic Engagements

President Trump engaged in discussions regarding tensions with Iran, including talks with Turkish President Erdogan and statements about the conflict's final stages. This occurred as Iran made moves to control the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a firm response.

UFC Bypasses DC Commission, Taps ABC for White House Event Fights
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UFC Bypasses DC Commission, Taps ABC for White House Event Fights

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is reportedly bypassing the District of Columbia Combat Sports Commission (DCCSC) and will instead use the Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) to regulate fights for an upcoming White House event.

Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances
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Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances

Donald Trump is currently involved in various legal and business challenges, including a probe into his helicopter's proximity to a passenger plane, questions about his 'Truth API,' and the future of Qatar-gifted Air Force One. These issues coincide with his public appearances and the naming of new battleships after him.

Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer as New ICE Director
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Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer as New ICE Director

President Trump has nominated former US Marine Lance Schroyer to be the new permanent director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This marks Trump's first permanent pick for the role, following a period of interim leadership.

Trump in Focus for Independence Day Celebrations
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Trump in Focus for Independence Day Celebrations

The upcoming Independence Day celebrations, dubbed 'Freedom 250,' will feature presidential rallies, a 16-day fair, military parades, and record-breaking fireworks displays, with former President Trump expected to be a central figure.

Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens with Star-Studded Ceremony
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Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens with Star-Studded Ceremony

The Barack Obama Presidential Center officially opened in Chicago with a star-studded ceremony attended by former presidents Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush. The event featured musical performances and calls for unity, with some observers noting implied rebukes to Donald Trump.

Trump Administration Reallocates Funds and Implements Policy Changes
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Trump Administration Reallocates Funds and Implements Policy Changes

The Trump administration redirected millions from the Secret Service for White House construction and made various policy changes, including temporarily cutting student loan interest rates. The administration also bid farewell to an Air Force One aircraft and engaged in discussions regarding AI security rules.

White House Hosts Controversial UFC Event, Drawing Criticism
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White House Hosts Controversial UFC Event, Drawing Criticism

The White House hosted a UFC event that sparked significant controversy and criticism from various public figures and media outlets. The event drew attention for its unusual setting and comments made by some participants.

Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday Amidst Political Discussions
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Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday Amidst Political Discussions

Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a UFC event at the White House, while also engaging in discussions with world leaders. Reports indicate he informed Putin of his readiness to help end the Ukraine conflict and discussed a potential Iran deal with Netanyahu.

Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil Facilities and Kharg Island
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Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil Facilities and Kharg Island

Former President Trump has threatened to seize full control of Iran's oil and gas facilities, specifically mentioning Kharg Island, as tensions escalate. This comes after the US warned Iran following overnight strikes, with the IRGC threatening to turn the region into 'hell'.

Trump Administration Fights Lawsuit to Block White House UFC Event
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Trump Administration Fights Lawsuit to Block White House UFC Event

The Trump administration is urging a judge to reject a lawsuit aimed at blocking a UFC event at the White House, arguing it is too late to stop it. The government also denied entry to a Somali referee, citing links to terror organization suspects.

Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals Game 3 in New York
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Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals Game 3 in New York

Former President Donald Trump was booed by spectators at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York. His attendance also caused significant lines for other attendees.

Trump Greets Farmers in Wisconsin, Discusses Intelligence Director's Staff Cuts
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Trump Greets Farmers in Wisconsin, Discusses Intelligence Director's Staff Cuts

President Trump met with farmers in Wisconsin, where he also publicly endorsed his new Director of National Intelligence, Bill Pulte, to initiate significant staff reductions within the intelligence community. During the event, Trump also showed farmers pictures of his reflecting pool project.

Trump Administration Drops $1.8 Billion 'Weaponization' Fund After Backlash
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Trump Administration Drops $1.8 Billion 'Weaponization' Fund After Backlash

The Trump administration has decided to scrap a proposed $1.8 billion fund, intended to compensate the president's allies, following significant Republican opposition. This fund, dubbed the 'weaponization' fund, faced criticism and was ultimately withdrawn.

Trump Halts Beirut Strike, Angrily Confronts Netanyahu
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Trump Halts Beirut Strike, Angrily Confronts Netanyahu

Donald Trump reportedly intervened to halt a planned Israeli strike on Beirut, angrily confronting Benjamin Netanyahu in a phone call. This intervention led to a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, despite Netanyahu's initial intentions.

US and Iran Exchange Fire Amid Fragile Ceasefire Hopes
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US and Iran Exchange Fire Amid Fragile Ceasefire Hopes

Oil prices have risen following a new wave of attacks between the US and Iran, despite ongoing diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire. French President Macron has expressed support for US-Iran truce negotiations to Donald Trump.

Iran Rejects US Deal Terms, Citing Mistrust and Demands for Guarantees
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Iran Rejects US Deal Terms, Citing Mistrust and Demands for Guarantees

Iran has stated it will not agree to a deal with the United States until its rights are secured, expressing distrust in the US as President Trump reportedly toughens the terms of a proposed framework. Negotiations are stalled as Iran seeks guarantees for its demands and rejects what it perceives as easy concessions.

Trump to Headline 250th Anniversary Event After Artists Withdraw
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Trump to Headline 250th Anniversary Event After Artists Withdraw

Donald Trump announced he would headline the 250th anniversary fair opening himself, replacing artists who had dropped out of the event. He stated he would draw larger audiences than Elvis and suggested replacing the concerts with a MAGA rally.

Trump Undecided on Iran Nuclear Deal After White House Meeting
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Trump Undecided on Iran Nuclear Deal After White House Meeting

President Trump held a meeting to make a final determination on the Iran nuclear deal but concluded without a decision, stating he would only accept an agreement that satisfies his "red lines." Uncertainty remains regarding a potential deal with Iran as hard-liners in the country also attempt to derail negotiations.

Bruce Springsteen Announces Anti-Trump Protest Festival
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Bruce Springsteen Announces Anti-Trump Protest Festival

Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello have announced a star-studded protest festival in Washington D.C. to challenge the Trump administration ahead of the upcoming elections. Springsteen has been vocal in his criticism of the White House, urging Americans to fight for the country they believe in.

Trump Refiles $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Wall Street Journal
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Trump Refiles $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Wall Street Journal

Donald Trump has refiled a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over a report concerning his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein. This action follows previous legal disputes and seeks significant damages for the publication's reporting.

Trump Warns Iran as Tensions Fuel Inflation Concerns
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Trump Warns Iran as Tensions Fuel Inflation Concerns

President Trump issued a warning to Tehran, stating that "the clock is ticking" for Iran as peace progress stalls. These heightened tensions have contributed to inflation concerns and impacted global markets.

CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87
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CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87

Ted Turner, the pioneering media mogul who founded CNN and revolutionized television news, has died at the age of 87. He was widely recognized for his significant impact on the global media landscape.

White House Prepares for UFC Freedom 250 Event
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White House Prepares for UFC Freedom 250 Event

The White House is preparing to host the UFC Freedom 250 event, with a giant structure already visible and security measures comparable to the Super Bowl being implemented by the DHS.

Trump Delivers Mount Rushmore Speech on 250th US Independence Anniversary
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Trump Delivers Mount Rushmore Speech on 250th US Independence Anniversary

Former President Trump delivered a campaign-style speech at Mount Rushmore, marking America's 250th Independence Day. The event drew criticism for its political nature, while international leaders like King Charles and Vladimir Putin also acknowledged the anniversary.

Trump Calls US NATO Support 'Ridiculous' Ahead of Ankara Summit
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Trump Calls US NATO Support 'Ridiculous' Ahead of Ankara Summit

Ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara, Donald Trump stated it is 'ridiculous' for the US to maintain its current level of support for NATO, describing the relationship as unilateral. NATO leaders are set to gather to address alliance unity and tensions with Trump.

Olympian David Hearn Indicted for Damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
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Olympian David Hearn Indicted for Damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Former Olympian David Hearn has been indicted on charges of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which had recently undergone renovations by Donald Trump. His lawyers argue that the charges, which could lead to a 10-year prison sentence, should alarm all Americans.

Western Europe Grapples with Record-Breaking Heatwave and Fatalities
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Western Europe Grapples with Record-Breaking Heatwave and Fatalities

Western Europe is experiencing a severe heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures in Germany, Denmark, and the Czech Republic, leading to an increased number of deaths and concerns about power shortages. Scientists attribute the intensity of the heatwave to climate change, while some events, like a concert, have been canceled due to inclement weather.

Trump Questions US Role in Iran School Strike Amid NATO Accusations
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Trump Questions US Role in Iran School Strike Amid NATO Accusations

Donald Trump cast doubt on the United States' involvement in a strike on a school in Minab, Iran, suggesting it might not have been an American missile. Meanwhile, Iran accused NATO of complicity in the war launched by the US and Israel.

UFC Freedom 250 Audience Nears Super Bowl Viewership
CultureYahoo1mo ago

UFC Freedom 250 Audience Nears Super Bowl Viewership

UFC Freedom 250, held at the White House, garnered an audience that nearly matched the viewership of the Super Bowl. The event's strong ratings sparked discussions about MMA's growing popularity compared to major sporting events.

FBI Foils Plot to Attack White House UFC Event
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FBI Foils Plot to Attack White House UFC Event

The FBI has thwarted a plot to attack a UFC event at the White House, which was reportedly planned to coincide with Donald Trump's 80th birthday. Multiple individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged scheme, which involved explosive drones and snipers.

Trump Announces Iran Agreement, Strait of Hormuz Reopening at G7 Summit
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Trump Announces Iran Agreement, Strait of Hormuz Reopening at G7 Summit

During the G7 summit, President Trump announced that an agreement with Iran had been signed, expressing satisfaction and stating that the Strait of Hormuz would be 'completely open' by Friday. Discussions with French President Macron also focused on the Middle East situation, with Macron noting that tariffs do not solve US trade problems.

Trump Pushes for Iran Deal Amid Israeli Strikes in Lebanon
WorldBBCNYTeconomist+77le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrknzz+69 more1mo ago80 sources

Trump Pushes for Iran Deal Amid Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

Donald Trump is pushing for a US-Iran deal, stating it is hours away, despite Israeli strikes on Beirut's outskirts that he called unjustified and a threat to the ceasefire. Iran has condemned the Israeli attacks and warned the US of consequences.

Judge Allows White House UFC Event Amid Legal Challenges
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Judge Allows White House UFC Event Amid Legal Challenges

A US judge has rejected a lawsuit seeking to block a UFC cage fight scheduled to take place at the White House. This decision allows the event to proceed despite various legal and public objections.

UFC-Trump Alliance and TKO's Political Power
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UFC-Trump Alliance and TKO's Political Power

The UFC's event at the White House, Freedom 250, symbolizes the culmination of a long-standing relationship with Donald Trump, highlighting TKO's growing political, financial, and regulatory influence in modern sports.

Zelenskyy Proposes Direct Talks with Putin Amidst Escalating Tensions
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+73FTThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrkyle-uutiset+65 more2mo ago76 sources

Zelenskyy Proposes Direct Talks with Putin Amidst Escalating Tensions

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has sent an open letter to Russian President Putin, proposing face-to-face negotiations to end the war, which he described as Putin's personal choice. Meanwhile, Putin stated Russia would bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks, and former US President Trump announced plans for a promenade and a 'greatest triumph arch' in Washington.

US House Votes to Limit Trump's War Powers on Iran
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US House Votes to Limit Trump's War Powers on Iran

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to curb President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke. This move highlighted divisions within the Republican party regarding the president's foreign policy decisions.

Rubio Confirms Trump's Attendance at NATO Summit in Turkey
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Rubio Confirms Trump's Attendance at NATO Summit in Turkey

Senator Marco Rubio confirmed that Donald Trump will attend the NATO summit in Turkey in July, describing it as a potentially historic meeting for the alliance. This announcement comes amid various reports and speculation regarding Trump's public appearances and health.

Oil Prices Jump Amid US-Iran Strikes and Stalled Ceasefire Talks
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Oil Prices Jump Amid US-Iran Strikes and Stalled Ceasefire Talks

Oil prices surged following new strikes exchanged between the US and Iran, as ceasefire talks remained at an impasse. President Trump commented on the situation, urging people to "sit back and relax" despite the escalating tensions.

Trump Seeks Stricter Terms for Iran Nuclear Deal
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Trump Seeks Stricter Terms for Iran Nuclear Deal

Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly requested modifications to the proposed peace agreement with Iran, seeking tougher conditions. He claimed that Iran has agreed not to develop nuclear weapons, while Iran insists the US must make concessions and will not back down from its red lines.

Trump Threatens to Perform at Freedom 250 After Artist Cancellations
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Trump Threatens to Perform at Freedom 250 After Artist Cancellations

Donald Trump threatened to perform at the Freedom 250 concert himself after several artists pulled out, stating only "great patriots" would be invited. This comes amidst broader discussions about his political influence and international relations.

Trump Weighs Iran Deal Amid Health Report and China Concerns
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Trump Weighs Iran Deal Amid Health Report and China Concerns

US President Trump is considering a potential peace deal with Iran, with the Pentagon chief warning of the US's capability to resume conflict if demands are not met. Meanwhile, Trump's physician released a report stating the president is in excellent health despite some minor concerns, and the US defense secretary addressed China's military buildup.

US and Iran Reach Tentative Ceasefire Deal Awaiting Trump's Approval
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US and Iran Reach Tentative Ceasefire Deal Awaiting Trump's Approval

US and Iranian officials have reportedly reached a tentative ceasefire deal, but its approval remains uncertain as it awaits a final decision from President Trump. The potential agreement has also influenced oil prices.

US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Awaits Trump's Approval
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US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Awaits Trump's Approval

US and Iranian officials have reportedly agreed on a memorandum of understanding for a 60-day ceasefire extension, but the deal is awaiting final approval from President Donald Trump. The White House confirmed the agreement is under careful review by the President.

US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Peace Talks, Oil Prices Rise
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US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Peace Talks, Oil Prices Rise

The United States launched new strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, claiming self-defense, which led to a rise in global oil prices and threats from Iran. These attacks occurred amidst ongoing peace negotiations, with some officials suggesting a deal could be reached soon.