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Trump says Nicklaus will lead golf course revamp at Joint Base Andrews

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said golf legend Jack Nicklaus will lead some work to restore two golf courses at Joint Base Andrews, a military base in Maryland about 20 miles from the White House. Trump met Nicklaus, one of the best professional golfers ever and a longtime course …

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Container ship fire in L.A. ‘substantially contained,’ officials say

By Rich McKay (Reuters) -A fire on a cargo ship that sent smoke billowing through parts of the second most populous U.S. city has been “substantially contained” after several hours, the Port of Los Angeles said on Saturday. Shelter-in-place orders for two of the city’s neighborhoods were lifted. No injuries have been reported.  The blaze …

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Trump says he is ending temporary deportation protections for Somalis in Minnesota

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he was immediately terminating temporary deportation protections for Somalis living in Minnesota, accelerating the end of a program that began in 1991 under another Republican president. “Somali gangs are terrorizing the people of that great State, and BILLIONS of Dollars are missing,” Trump …

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Trump faces same reality as Biden: Americans despise higher prices

By Andrea Shalal and Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump campaigned on a pledge to lower consumer prices that skyrocketed during Joe Biden’s term, but he is now facing the same hard reality that dogged his predecessor: Once prices rise, they seldom fall, and Americans hate higher prices. Trump may now be making some …

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Washington State resident dies in first confirmed H5N5 bird flu case, health department says

(Reuters) -A Washington State resident receiving treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the state’s health department said, in the first confirmed human case of this variant globally. The deceased – of Grays Harbor County – was an older adult with underlying health conditions, the department said in a statement released late on Friday, …

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MAGA favorite Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign after split with Trump

By James Oliphant and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Saying she refused to be a “battered wife,” U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Friday she was resigning from the House of Representatives in the wake of a dramatic falling out with President Donald Trump. Her exit marks a stunning turn of events that few would …

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Crew evacuated after fire on container ship at Los Angeles port, officials said

By Rajveer Pardesi and Rishabh Jaiswal (Reuters) -All crew members have been evacuated from the container ship One Henry Hudson after a fire and explosion disrupted the vessel’s power and crane operations at San Pedro port on Friday, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. Hazardous materials have been identified in several bays at the port, …

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Judges block Trump from cutting hundreds of millions in grants to cities, counties

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -A pair of federal judges on Friday separately blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from unilaterally imposing new conditions on hundreds of millions in U.S. Department of Homeland Security grants to cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York. U.S. District Judge William Orrick in San Jose temporarily blocked President Donald …

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US Supreme Court temporarily pauses lower court order that tossed Texas voting maps

By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily paused a lower court ruling that blocked a new voting map in Texas, allowing the state to proceed for now with a plan aimed at adding more Republicans to the House of Representatives. Texas officials had asked the …

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Trump lavishes praise on New York’s mayor-elect Mamdani at warm White House meeting

By Gram Slattery, Jonathan Allen and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -After months of trading insults, U.S. President Donald Trump and incoming New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani smiled at each other, swapped compliments and pledged to collaborate on tackling crime and affordability in the nation’s biggest city at an unexpectedly friendly meeting at the White …

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