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Watch: My Dinner With Trump

Comedian Bill Maher recounted his unexpectedly pleasant dinner with President Trump, highlighting the former president's surprising charm and self-awareness, which contrasted with his public persona, on HBO's 'Real Time with Bill Maher.'

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CNBC

Stocks Close Higher To End Wild Week

The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq all posted gains on Friday amid volatile trading, driven by optimism over potential U.S.-China trade deals as tariffs continue to impact global markets.

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PBS

Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported

An immigration judge in Louisiana ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student, can be deported as a national security risk, highlighting tensions around free speech and U.S. foreign policy.

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New York Post

Helicopter Crash Was a Birthday

A helicopter crash in New York City killed six, including a Spanish family, sparking renewed debate on helicopter safety regulations as investigators cite potential mechanical failure as the cause.

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ABC News

Do We Really Want Dire Wolves Return?

Colossal Laboratories claims to have resurrected the extinct dire wolf, raising ethical concerns among bioethicists about the authenticity of the animals and the broader implications for conservation efforts.

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Politico

Revolt of the Law Students

Law students are choosing firms challenging President Trump's executive orders over those making deals with his administration, prioritizing legal integrity and the rule of law as they consider career options.

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Daily Mail

Trump, Musk Mocked in AI Video

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are targeted in a new AI video depicting them as factory workers, escalating the meme war amid ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China.

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Study Finds

Truth Decay in Congress

Researchers led by David Garcia find that U.S. congressional speeches have shifted from evidence to emotion since the 1970s, raising concerns about rising polarization, inequality, and legislative gridlock that undermine democratic discourse.

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USA Today

NZ Eases Visa for Wealthy Americans

New Zealand has relaxed its Active Investor Plus Visa requirements, making it easier for wealthy Americans to gain residency, which underscores the country's strategy to attract global citizens with financial capital.

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CNN

90 Days To Do 150 Deals

President Donald Trump's ambitious plan to secure 150 trade deals in 90 days faces skepticism from financial markets, highlighting concerns about the feasibility of his aggressive trade strategies on global economics.

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Bloomberg

Beauty Salon Signals Recession

Christy Powers and other beauty industry professionals report clients are reducing services, indicating U.S. consumers are cutting back, suggesting early signs of a possible recession.

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The Washington Post

RFK Jr. on Smoking and Donuts

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes personal responsibility in health care, sparking debate about the balance between individual choices and systemic factors in maintaining public health and influencing policy changes.

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AP News

Space Force Commander Fired

Col. Susan Meyers was dismissed from the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland after her email clashed with official U.S. messaging, highlighting tensions between the U.S. and NATO ally Denmark as Trump seeks to annex Greenland.

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ABC News

Menendez Brothers’ Aunt Speaks Out

Terry Baralt, aunt to Lyle and Erik Menendez, breaks her decades-long silence to support their release from prison, as their case returns to court amid claims of abuse and rehabilitation efforts.

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CBS News

Consumers Face Tariff Surcharges

U.S. businesses, including Amazon and Honeywell, are responding to Trump's tariffs by raising prices, reflecting broader economic impacts and prompting consumer anxiety over potential cost increases.

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BBC

Tattoo Error Links Brit to Gang

Pete Belton, a British man from Derbyshire, is mistakenly linked to a Venezuelan gang by a U.S. government document due to his tattoo, raising concerns about wrongful identification and its implications for international travel.

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The Hill

Trump Signs $600M New Law Deals

President Trump announced $600 million in pro bono deals with five major law firms as part of a continued pressure campaign on the legal industry, highlighting ongoing tensions over diversity and employment practices.

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NPR

U.S. and Iran Back at the Table

President Trump and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are set for crucial nuclear talks in Oman, aiming to avert conflict and ease sanctions amid longstanding mistrust between the two nations.

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The Hollywood Reporter

John Malone To Chair Emeritus at WBD

John Malone transitions to chair emeritus at Warner Bros. Discovery, maintaining influence as a key advisor, highlighting the strategic shift in the company's leadership while reinforcing his ongoing role in shaping its future.

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The Sun

Bird Lands on Doocy’s Head

Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy was interrupted during a live segment on 'Fox and Friends' when a bird unexpectedly landed on his head, offering a lighthearted moment amid serious discussions.

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