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Biden travels commercially from DCA and ends up stuck with delays like everyone else

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✨ Explore this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: air travel,airports,joe biden,Ronald Reagan National Airport 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — A crowd of people gathered at a passenger gate at Reagan National Airport on Friday as fog-filled Washington skies caused an hour-long ground stop to support passengers hoping to exit American Airlines' Terminal D. But the densely populated area soon swelled even more, as word spread through the nearby gates that, of the hundreds of arriving and departing air travelers, only one was accompanied by a member of the US Secret Service, along with…

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Trump orders federal agencies to stop using human technology over a dispute over the safety of artificial intelligence

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💥 Discover this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Anthropic,artificial intelligence,Donald Trump news,pentagon,pete hegseth 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday ordered all U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic's artificial intelligence technology and imposed other major sanctions, culminating an unusually public fight between the government and the company over AI safeguards. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, a move that could prevent U.S. military vendors from working with the company. Read more: AP Report: Hegseth warns Anthropic against allowing the military to use…

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Bundy says 30 other people have been charged over an anti-customs protest at a Minnesota church

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🔥 Discover this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: immigration and customs enforcement,indictments,minnesota,Pam Bondi,protests 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal charges Friday against 30 more people accused of civil rights violations in a January protest inside a Minnesota church where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement pastor works. Bondi said on social media that 25 people had been arrested and more arrests would follow. The new indictment comes a month after freelance journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Forte and prominent local activist Nekima Levy Armstrong were charged over their alleged roles in a…

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Trump says he is not considering a draft executive order to control the election. Here’s what we know

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💥 Check out this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2026 Midterms,Donald Trump news,election intregrity,peter ticktin 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: President Donald Trump said he is not considering declaring a national emergency around the midterm elections, as a draft executive order circulating among his allies indicates. Watch the president's remarks to PBS News on Friday in the player above. The 17-page proposal, a working document fully reviewed by PBS News, would give him extraordinary authority over the 2026 midterm elections. It claims to address election integrity issues caused by foreign interference. By declaring a national emergency,…

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Trump suggests US could conduct ‘friendly takeover of Cuba’

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✨ Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: cuba,Donald Trump news,marco rubio,nicolas maduro 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: President Donald Trump said Friday that his Secretary of State Marco Rubio is negotiating at a high level with the Cuban government. The president said in statements to reporters upon leaving the White House: “The Cuban government is talking to us.” "They have no money. They have nothing now." He added: "It is possible that we will end up with a friendly takeover of Cuba." Read more: 4 things to know about the deadly boat shooting in Cuban…

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Read Bill Clinton’s opening statement in his testimony regarding Jeffrey Epstein

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✨ Check out this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Bill Clinton,Hillary Clinton,house oversight committee,jeffrey epstein 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Former President Bill Clinton said in an opening statement to the House Oversight Committee that he saw no signs of abuse by Jeffrey Epstein. Read the full statement by clicking on the document below. Clinton told the committee that his "brief acquaintance with Jeffrey Epstein ended years before his crimes came to light." That's according to a printout of his opening statement as prepared and released by Clinton's office. He watches: Lawmakers speak ahead of Bill…

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Trump says he is “not happy” with the talks with Iran but will wait to see what happens in the next rounds

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🔥 Read this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,Iran,Israel,marco rubio ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: TEL AVIV, Israel - US President Donald Trump said Friday that he is "not happy" with the talks with Iran so far but will wait to see what happens in additional rounds of negotiations with the Middle Eastern country over its nuclear program. "I'm not happy about the fact that they're not willing to give us what we should have," Trump told reporters as he left the White House on Friday. "I'm not happy about that. We'll see what…

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Transgender youth are targeted in Boy Scouts of America changes pushed by Pentagon

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✨ Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: pentagon,pete hegseth,Scouting America,transgender youth ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America will change several policies at the request of the Pentagon, including one targeting transgender youth, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday as he pushes a campaign against military support for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Read more: New Pentagon policy undermines transgender troops' ability to fight military ban, AP reports Some of the changes mirror what the organization proposed to the Pentagon in January, including discontinuing the merit badge for community…

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Pakistani Defense Minister says his country is in “open war” with Afghanistan after recent strikes

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💥 Check out this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: afghanistan,Kabul,Pakistan,Taliban ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged cross-border attacks overnight in a major escalation of tensions that prompted Pakistan's defense minister to say Friday that the two countries were in a state of "open war." Read more: Pak-Afghan peace talks collapse in Istanbul amid escalating border tensions Afghanistan launched a cross-border attack on Pakistan late Thursday, saying it was in response to deadly Pakistani air strikes on Afghan border areas on Sunday. Pakistan then carried out air strikes in Kabul and…

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American moves to claim the tanker and two million barrels of detained Venezuelan oil

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🚀 Read this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: nicholas maduro,oil industry,usa,venezuela 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has filed a complaint to legally gain ownership of a sanctioned tanker and nearly 2 million barrels of oil seized off the coast of Venezuela in December, another move by President Donald Trump's administration to assert authority over the country's oil sector following the arrest of leader Nicolas Maduro. Read more: Why does Venezuela's oil matter to the United States? This is the first complaint filed by the United States to initiate legal proceedings…

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