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Trump says he would 'absolutely' consider bombing Iran again

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US President Donald Trump has said he would "absolutely" consider bombing Iran again. Responding to a question from the BBC's Nomia Iqbal at a White House press briefing, he said he would "without q… https://readr.me/7yg2vx

How does President Trump make his money? Real estate, hospitality and his name

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President Trump reported income of more than $630 million last year, including $57 million from cryptocurrency sales and more than $8 million licensing his name for products like watches, guitars and… https://readr.me/ck3h6g

'I can see it's upsetting'

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At a Nato press conference in the Netherlands, President Trump took a question from Myroslava Petsa from the BBC Ukrainian Service. She asked whether the US would be supplying Patriot air defence sy… https://readr.me/gdz9ry

Here's What to Know if a TikTok Sale Never Goes Through

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Maybe third time's the charm? President Donald Trump said he'll "probably" extend Tiktok's sale deadline a third time. He signed an executive order in April, giving the app 75 days to sell itself to … https://readr.me/9k7hbw

China says Taiwan president spreading 'heresy' with sovereignty speech

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BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Monday accused Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te of "heresy", hostility and provocation, after a speech in which he said the island is "of course" a country and there is hi… https://readr.me/x7yckn

'Necessary' or 'unfounded'? Americans in Texas respond to US strikes

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The BBC asked Texans and those visiting the state what they make of US President Donald Trump's decision to bomb three nuclear sites in Iran. Trump told the nation in a televised address on Saturday… https://readr.me/4bn8hk

Tulsi Gabbard now says Iran could produce nuclear weapon 'within weeks'

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Sofia Ferreira Santos The director of national intelligence had previously said Iran was not building nuclear weapons Tulsi Gabbard says Iran could produce nuclear weapons "within weeks", months af… https://readr.me/5stwph

Trump is silent about Juneteenth on a day he previously honored as president

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WASHINGTON President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. He even claimed once to have made it "very famous." But on… https://readr.me/btsf3z

Awkward White House encounter between Trump and Juventus players

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Watch President Trump ask Juventus men's players if "a woman could make the team" during their visit to the White House during the Club World Cup, which is being held in the United States. https://readr.me/7yg462

The EPA Plans to ‘Reconsider’ Ban on Cancer-Causing Asbestos

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Despite touting ambitious goals of making America healthier, the Trump administration on Monday revealed in court documents that it is backpedaling on a ban on cancer-causing asbestos. Last year, un… https://readr.me/xwt95g

Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox has an AMD chip inside and is ‘not locked to a single store’

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The next generation of Xbox devices is all about playing games anywhere. The next generation of Xbox devices is all about playing games anywhere. Microsoft is confirming today that its working on a… https://readr.me/wbj6py

US Court says Trump's recent tariffs are 'illegal,' halting them for now

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What you need to know On Wednesday (May 28), U.S. Court of International Trade judges halted President Trump's recent 10% tariffs on "virtually every U.S. trade partner."The judges … [+3006 chars] https://readr.me/gj952t

New era beckons for Air Force One after Qatari offer

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Anthony Zurcher Most journalists travelling with the US president don't see much of the interior of Air Force One, the presidential jet. The press cabin is in the back of the plane, accessible by … https://readr.me/sznv4w

Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of the 10th U.S

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president, dies at 96 The last living grandson of President John Tyler who left the White House in 1845 has died. Harrison Ruffin Tyler died Sunday at 96, according to Annique Dunning, executive director of Sherwood Fore… https://readr.me/qgk9mp

Trump struggles with Iran message as Republicans diverge over attack

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Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent As the massive size and scope of Israel's overnight attacks on Iran have come into view on Friday, Donald Trump is presented with a major new foreign polic… https://readr.me/y4d6sz

Trump’s protest threats raise surveillance alarms around his military parade

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Protesters can take steps to limit their risk. President Donald Trumps warning that protesters of Saturdays US military parade in Washington, DC, will be met with very heavy force threatens to chill… https://readr.me/kc78xr

President Trump continues to appeal his historic criminal case

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An appeal hearing for President Trump's criminal conviction and sentencing in his hush money case is set to be held in a U.S. court of appeals in Manhattan on Wednesday. https://readr.me/st9zrj

Teaching assistant killed in stabbing outside France school

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A teaching assistant has died after being stabbed by a student outside a school in Nogent, north-east France, officials say. The 31-year-old teaching assistant was stabbed on Tuesday morning outside… https://readr.me/p5g8d6

South African president visits the U.S

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And, GOP divided over Trump's tax bill Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top st… https://readr.me/dp2t9k

Trump says he'll delay 50% tariff on the EU

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For now, President Donald Trump is backing off on higher levies for the EU.Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Trump said Sunday he'll delay a 50% tariff on EU goods until July.European Comm… [+1412 chars] https://readr.me/ywz8sp

Trump Suggests Comey Should Be Prosecuted Over ’86’ Instagram Post

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President Donald Trump has weighed in on a now-deleted Instagram post by former FBI Director James Comey, which Trump supporters insist was a death threat. And while Trump didn’t outright call for Co… https://readr.me/vpt3ds

The Elon Musk and Donald Trump Breakup Has Started

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Elon Musk may have finally reached the end of his rope with President Donald Trumpand vice versa. While the worlds richest man wars with the president on X, Republican strategists and insiders in Tru… https://readr.me/ms6w8v

Kevin Feige Is Trying to Throw Us off the Scent of That ‘Fantastic Four’ Tease

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We all saw what happened after the credits of Thunderbolts. We jumped ahead a few months into the world of Avengers: Doomsday, and in a scene directed by Doomsday helmers Joe and Anthony Russo, Yelen… https://readr.me/6r7jhk

What we know about Trump's latest travel ban

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Donald Trump has signed a ban on travel to the US from 12 countries citing national security risks, according to the White House. The US president said the list could be revised if "material improve… https://readr.me/6hskdc

Elon Musk calls Trump’s budget bill a ‘disgusting abomination

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According to the White House, Musks tweets havent changed Trumps opinion on the spending bill. According to the White House, Musks tweets havent changed Trumps opinion on the spending bill. Last we… https://readr.me/zh5m2f

Former Kennedy Center president refutes Trump's critique of 'bad management'

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Deborah Rutter, the former Kennedy Center president who was fired by President Donald Trump in a major shakeup of the institution, is rejecting criticisms of her tenure. In February, Trump abruptly … https://readr.me/nv3pt8

Trump meets Syria's interim president after pledging to lift sanctions

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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia President Trump met Wednesday with Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, spending about half an hour speaking with him on the sidelines of a visit to Saudi Arabia. The meet… https://readr.me/8g3tpc

Fleeing US deportations, it took this family three tries to enter Canada

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Andrea Díaz Cardona Aracely with her two daughters waited at a migrant shelter in Buffalo, New York while their case was being reviewed by a Canadian court The Rainbow Bridge, which crosses the Nia… https://readr.me/mxg796

Elon Musk departs DC with a black eye and a tattered reputation

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Musk said DOGE will live on despite his departure. His DOGE-related problems are likely to persist too. Musk said DOGE will live on despite his departure. His DOGE-related problems are likely to per… https://readr.me/9vh3rg