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BREAKING: Trump announces a new 10% tariff on Denmark and seven other European countries until a deal is reached for the U.S. purchase of Greenland.
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Trump said the new 10% duties would increase to 25% on June 1, unless a deal is reached.
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BREAKING: Judge orders federal law enforcement in Minnesota to stop detaining, pepper spraying and pulling over peaceful protesters.
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The ruling in a case from December applies to federal agents participating in immigration enforcement under Operation Metro Surge.
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BREAKING: The DOJ is investigating Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on claims they conspired to impede federal immigration agents, sources say.
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The Justice Department is investigating whether the two Democratic officials impeded immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, according to sources.
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BREAKING: A measles outbreak is growing at rapid speed in South Carolina, with cases doubling over the last week and spreading to at least three other states.
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More than 500 people are in a 21-day quarantine and about 200 are "actively infected." The largest current outbreak in the U.S. has spread to at least three other states.
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BREAKING: Senate blocks measure to restrict Venezuela strikes after Trump flips two Republicans.
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Two Republican senators, Josh Hawley and Todd Young, flipped their votes after backing the measure in a procedural vote last week, enabling the GOP-led chamber to sink the resolution.
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BREAKING: Trump administration says it will stop issuing immigrant visas for 75 countries, including Brazil, Egypt and Somalia.
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The suspension specifically applies to U.S. immigrant visas for foreigners seeking to live in the United States but not to short-term visa applicants like tourists or students.
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BREAKING: A group of federal prosecutors resign over concerns about the investigation into Renee Nicole Good's fatal shooting by an ICE officer, a person familiar with the resignations tell NBC News.
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The Deputy Attorney General said there was "currently no basis" for an investigation into the officer's actions by the Justice Department's criminal section of the civil rights division
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BREAKING: Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' creator and conservative commentator, dies of cancer at age 68, his family says.
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The artist told fans in May last year that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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NEW: House Oversight Committee seeks to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress for not appearing for Jeffrey Epstein deposition.
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The House Oversight Committee wanted testimony from the former president and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as part of its probe into Jeffrey Epstein.
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BREAKING: Minnesota sues over the deployment of thousands of immigration agents, alleging the Trump administration is 'targeting' the state for its diversity.
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison called the deployment a "federal invasion of the Twin Cities."
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JUST IN: Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, arguing the Pentagon's efforts to demote his military retirement rank are unconstitutional.
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Hegseth said last week that the Pentagon was taking steps to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay after the senator urged service members not to follow illegal orders.
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BREAKING: Figure skater Maxim Naumov, who lost his parents in last year's plane crash at Reagan National, qualifies for the Olympics.
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The 24-year-old Naumov was one of 16 skaters selected to the U.S. Olympic Team following the U.S. figure skating championships in St. Louis.
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BREAKING: Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead and a jam band icon, dies at 78.
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Weir had been diagnosed with cancer in July and beat it, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," a statement said.
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BREAKING: Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza leads No. 1 Indiana to a 56-22 rout of Oregon, earning the Hoosiers a trip to the national championship against Miami.
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After crushing the Oregon Ducks, 56-22, the Hoosiers will face the Miami Hurricanes for the national title on Jan. 19.
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BREAKING: The Washington National Opera is leaving the Kennedy Center, the latest break since the venue's board elected Trump as chair.
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Numerous artists and musicians have canceled their scheduled appearances at the performing arts center after the board voted to add Trump's name to the institution.
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The U is back: Miami defeats Ole Miss 31-27, earning the No. 10 seed Hurricanes their first national title appearance in more than two decades.
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The Hurricanes will face the winner of Indiana-Oregon for a chance at their first title since 2001.
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BREAKING: Trump says he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado in the U.S. next week.
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The president also said it would be a "great honor" if Machado decided to give him the Nobel Peace Prize she won last year.
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BREAKING: The FBI is investigating after two people are shot in Portland in an incident involving federal immigration agents.
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Follow the latest news after an ICE agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman in Minnesota, sparking national outrage and calls for an investigation.
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BREAKING: House votes to revive Obamacare funds as senators eye their own bill to rein in insurance costs for millions.
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The legislation to continue ACA funds for three years passed with unanimous support from Democrats and a group of Republicans who rebelled against party leaders to force the vote.
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NEW: FBI freezes out Minnesota investigators from probing a fatal ICE shooting, state officials say.
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Follow the latest news after an ICE agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman in Minnesota, sparking national outrage and calls for an investigation.
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