The White House has identified more than 4,100 federal workers for layoffs as the shutdown drags on

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Days into the government shutdown, federal firings have begun.

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Diddy sentenced to over 4 years in prison for transporting sex workers to 'freak offs'

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The legal team for Sean "Diddy" Combs showed the judge a video showcasing his family and community efforts.

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Nestlé says it dismissed CEO Laurent Freixe over an undisclosed romantic relationship with his direct subordinate

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Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe speaks during a general shareholders meeting of Swiss food giant Nestle in Ecublens, near Lausanne, on April 16, 2025.
Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe speaks during a general shareholders meeting of Swiss food giant Nestle in Ecublens, near Lausanne, on April 16, 2025.

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Fed governor Lisa Cook puts the bank's independence front and center as she sues Donald Trump

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President Donald Trump told reporters that he'll soon have a "majority" at the Federal Reserve, underlining the fight over Fed Gov. Lisa Cook's future.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged after 2 years of dating

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the Super Bowl.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the Super Bowl.

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Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner hours after disappointing July jobs report

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Trump called to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner following low jobs numbers.

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Trump announces plans to increase tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50%

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President Donald Trump announced that Chinese goods would now be subject to a 125% tariff, a further escalation in his trade war with China.

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Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her VP pick

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Vice President Kamla Harris tapped the virtually unknown Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota to be her running mate.

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Israel strikes Iran, according to multiple reports

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Iranians are waving Iranian flags and a Palestinian flag while one of them is holding a portrait of Qassem Soleimani, the former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, in celebration of Iran's IRGC UAV and missile attack against Israel, in downtown Tehran, Iran, on April 14, 2024.
Iranians are waving Iranian flags and a Palestinian flag while one of them is holding a portrait of Qassem Soleimani, the former commander of
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