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Trump backs off escalation, but Iran war goes on amid ‘productive’ talks
by adminby adminThe clock that was ticking toward a dramatic new escalation in the Iran war may now be counting down to a deal that would end it. That’s the latest stunning…
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Senate Republicans believe they have a solution to reopen DHS and end airport chaos
by adminby adminWASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are buzzing with optimism that they’ve found a viable path to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, four sources familiar with negotiations between the White House…
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Delta suspends specialty services for members of Congress amid shutdown-driven TSA delays
by adminby adminDelta Air Lines has cut off special services for members of Congress at airports, as the industry continues to feel the effects of the government’s failure to pay Transportation Security…
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Savannah Guthrie says family is ‘in agony’ in first interview since her mother’s disappearance
by adminby admin“TODAY” co-host Savannah Guthrie has opened up about the ongoing search for her mother, detailing the “agony” her family is going through more than seven weeks after her disappearance from…
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WASHINGTON — On Sunday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., discussed an off-ramp with President Donald Trump to reopen TSA and end the long lines and delays at airports. It…
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U.S. stocks rise, oil prices fall after Trump backs off threat to hit Iran’s power grid
by adminby adminU.S. stocks surged Monday, after President Donald Trump announced that he was postponing all military strikes on Iranian power plants for a five-day period. Trump said the U.S. and Iran…
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Pentagon will remove media offices after judge reinstates New York Times press credentials
by adminby adminThe Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge sided with The New York Times in a lawsuit challenging limits on reporters’ access to the…
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United Airlines says it will boot passengers who refuse to use headphones on planes
by adminby adminListen up, flyers: United Airlines said it will start removing passengers from flights who refuse to wear headphones while listening to content on their personal devices, and such behavior could…
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The Justice Department’s endeavor to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s parent company, has officially made its way to the courtroom. The antitrust case, which began with jury selection Monday, is…