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Ex-Epstein lawyer calls for release of additional Epstein materials

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – One of Jeffrey Epstein’s former attorneys on Sunday called on the U.S. Justice Department to release additional investigative records from its sex-trafficking investigation, and urged the government to grant Epstein’s former girlfriend immunity so that she can testify about his crimes. In an interview on Fox News Sunday, …

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US threatens Mexican flights over cargo, competition issues

By David Shepardson and Kylie Madry WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Saturday it will take action against Mexico after the Mexican government cut flight slots and forced cargo carriers to relocate operations in Mexico City, affecting U.S. airlines. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a statement the department could disapprove flight requests …

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Basketball-‘Pay them’: As WNBA All-Star party wraps up, athlete pay comes into focus

By Amy Tennery INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) -WNBA players wrested the spotlight of the All-Star weekend to get the fans on their side amid intensifying labor talks with the league, as the annual showcase of the sport’s top talent celebrated an influx of new fans. Players took the court in Indianapolis wearing shirts that read “Pay Us …

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Colbert is latest casualty of late-night TV’s fade-out

By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Late-night television had been fighting for its survival even before “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was canceled this week. The announced end of one of the most popular broadcast late-night shows, days after host Stephen Colbert accused the network owner of bribing President Donald Trump …

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At least 30 hurt after car hits crowd outside Los Angeles club, fire department says

(Reuters) -A car slammed into a crowd outside a Los Angeles nightclub early Saturday morning, injuring at least 30 people, before the driver was assaulted by onlookers and shot, the city’s police and fire departments said. At least seven people were in critical condition and six others were seriously injured, the fire department said in …

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US races to build migrant tent camps after $45 billion funding boost, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is racing to build migrant tent camps nationwide after receiving $45 billion in new funding, aiming to expand detention capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 beds by year-end, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. The agency is prioritizing large-scale tent facilities at military bases and ICE jails, including a …

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Trump sues Wall Street Journal over Epstein report, seeks $10 billion

By Nandita Bose and Jonathan Stempel WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump sued the Wall Street Journal and its owners including Rupert Murdoch for at least $10 billion on Friday, over the newspaper’s report that his name was on a 2003 birthday greeting for Jeffrey Epstein that included a sexually suggestive drawing and a reference …

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Congressional forecaster says Trump health research cuts would lead to fewer new drugs

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health would eventually result in fewer drugs on the market, the U.S. Congressional Budget Office said on Friday. The Trump administration’s 2026 budget proposal includes deep cuts for scientific research, including $18 billion in cuts from the NIH’s funding, …

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Blast at Los Angeles sheriff’s facility kills three deputies

By Brad Brooks and Rich McKay (Reuters) -An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility on Friday killed three deputies, the sheriff said. The explosion took place at the Biscailuz Center Academy Training in East Los Angeles, Sheriff Robert Luna said at a press conference. Luna declined to disclose details but said …

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