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Trump Told Netanyahu Not To Attack Iran: WSJ
Jun 12th, 2025, 11:15 pm President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday that he wanted to let negotiations with Iran run their course before exercising military options, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal on Thursday night. On Thursday, Israel bombed Iran in several airstrikes, killing top military leaders and nuclear scientists, including Gen. Hossein Salami, who was the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard. Shortly after the news broke, Sec ...
Yellen expects Trump's tariffs will hike inflation to 3% year over year
June 12, 2025, 6:22 PM EDT / Source: CNBC Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen predicts President Donald Trump’s tariffs will cause prices to rise and average household income to fall, despite a slowing trend in the U.S. inflation rate. “I would expect inflation, on a year-over-year basis of this year, to shoot up to at least 3%, or slightly over, because of the tariffs,” Yellen said Thursday on CNBC’s “Money Movers.” The Biden-era Cabinet secretary made that prediction even as she noted th ...
Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
Updated 3:54 PM EDT, June 12, 2025 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department after learning that it violated state law by sharing data from automatic license-plate readers with a Texas sheriff seeking a woman who had an abortion. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias asked the attorney general to review the matter. He also is creating an audit system to ensure police departments don’t run afoul of a ...
Iran launches drones at Israel as Israel attacks Iranian nuclear sites and top commanders, IDF says
Updated on: June 13, 2025 / 7:37 AM EDT Tehran launched more than 100 drones at Israel on Friday morning, Israel's military said, not long after Israel announced it had begun a major operation against Iran, with a wave of airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, scientists and senior military commanders. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin said in televised remarks that Iran had launched the drones, and that Israel's air defenses were already "wo ...
Exclusive: After Trump feud, role of Musk's SpaceX in Golden Dome missile shield in question
June 12, 2025 5:12 PM EDT Updated 11 hours ago WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The role of Elon Musk's SpaceX in an ambitious new U.S. missile defense system is in question following the dramatic feud last week between the billionaire entrepreneur and President Donald Trump, according to three people familiar with the project. The White House until recently had considered a plan for SpaceX, Musk's rocket and satellite venture, to partner with software maker Palantir (PLTR.O) and drone builder ...
Trump ordered to return control of California National Guard to governor
(CNBC) A federal judge late Thursday ruled that the federalization of parts of California’s National Guard by President Donald Trump was “illegal,” and ordered Trump to return control of the Guard to state Gov. Gavin Newsom “forthwith.” But Judge Charles Breyer stayed his temporary restraining order from taking effect until 3 p.m. ET on Friday to allow the Trump administration to appeal his decision.
Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary
Updated 1:06 PM EDT, June 12, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland and Panama by force if necessary but refused to answer repeated questions during a hotly combative congressional hearing Thursday about his use of Signal chats to discuss military operations. Democratic members of the House Armed Services Committee repeatedly got into heated exchanges with Hegseth, with some of the toughest li ...
Exclusive:Trump administration tells migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela their legal status is terminated
Updated 2:25 PM EDT, Thu June 12, 2025 CNN — The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday told hundreds of thousands of migrants that their permission to live and work in the United States had been revoked and they should leave the country, according to a copy of the notice obtained by CNN. The termination notice was addressed to nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who came to the United States through a Biden-era parole program. More than half a million people from those f ...
Trump blocks California rules for greener vehicles and gas-powered car ban
Donald Trump has blocked California’s first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, signing a resolution on Thursday to stymie the state’s ambitious attempt to tackle the climate crisis by pivoting to greener vehicles. The state quickly announced it was challenging the move in court, with California’s attorney general holding a news conference to discuss the lawsuit before Trump’s signing ceremony ended at the White House. The resolution was approved by Congress la ...
Trump merchandise sold at Fort Bragg for president's speech now under review
June 12, 2025, 11:53 AM The Army is reviewing how pro-President Donald Trump merchandise wound up being sold on one of its bases this week at a service-sponsored event orchestrated by the White House and the president's supporters. Earlier this week, Trump spoke at Fort Bragg in North Carolina in celebration of the Army's 250th birthday. At the event, vendors were spotted selling Trump merchandise -- including "Make America Great Again" hats and other "America First" swag. ...
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- PennsylvaniaPittsburgh Republican mayor candidate Tony Moreno claims collusion between Corey O'Connor (D) and GOP commitees
- New JerseyFormer Pennsylvania governor, Philly mayor endorses McGreevey in Jersey City
- New JerseyHere are the general election matchups in New Jersey's competitive legislative races
- New YorkNYC-CC46: The cops showed up at Mercedes Narcisse's (D) house. She blames her City Council opponents
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia scheduled to be arraigned on charges of human smuggling
15 min ago - June 13, 2025, 5:02 AM One week after he was brought back to the Unites States from detention in El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia is scheduled to be arraigned Friday in Tennessee on charges of human smuggling. The 29-year-old has been the subject of ... (ABC News)
Florida sheriff warns protesters ahead of nationwide rallies: 'We will kill you dead'
34 min ago - A Florida sheriff issued a stark message to protesters planning to demonstrate this weekend against increasing ICE arrests nationwide. -snip- “If you block an intersection or a roadway in Brevard County, you are going to jail. If you flee arrest ... (The Independent)
Democrats reclaim the American flag
48 min ago - 06/13/2025 05:55 AM EDT Democrats’ newest approach to win back voters is a fresh embrace of the nation’s oldest symbol. Two days ahead of Flag Day, when President Donald Trump’s military parade will run through the streets of Washingto ... (Politico)
Judge blocks Trump's election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
1 hr ago - Updated 9:11 AM EDT, June 13, 2025 ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to overhaul elections in the U.S., siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who challenged the effort as u ... (AP)
Tennessee judge to hear arguments about releasing Kilmar Abrego Garcia from pretrial detention
1 hr ago - Updated 12:11 AM EDT, June 13, 2025 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge is scheduled to hear arguments Friday about whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be released from jail pending the outcome of a trial on human smuggling charges. In a moti ... (AP)
Swalwell calls for Noem to resign following Padilla incident
1 hr ago - 06/12/25 10:33 PM ET Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) called for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to resign after Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was forcibly removed and later handcuffed at her Thursday press conference in Los A ... (The Hill)
Former ICE Chief Of Staff Blasts Trump's 'Unprecedented' Move Amid LA Protests
2 hrs ago - Jun 12, 2025, 09:12 PM EDT A former chief of staff of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ripped President Donald Trump’s administration for taking the “unprecedented” action of deploying Marines and National Guard troops to prote ... (Huff Post)
Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force, despite ex-officials warning of chaos
2 hrs ago - Updated 8:01 PM EDT, June 12, 2025 BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered government officials to consolidate wildland firefighting into a single program, despite warnings from former federal officials that it could be ... (AP)
Harvard clashes with Trump admin in court amid 'intensifying' retaliation
3 hrs ago - June 12, 2025 7:24PM ET Harvard University is reportedly clashing with the Trump administration once again, this time over what the university believes is the federal government's resistance to abiding by legal provisions a judge said she was leaning ... (Raw Story)
Federal judge in Colorado transfers immigration case for family of Boulder terror attack suspect
3 hrs ago - Updated on: June 12, 2025 / 6:49 PM EDT A federal judge in Colorado has decided to transfer the immigration case involving the wife and children of the suspect in the Boulder terror attack. Days after authorities said Mohamed Soliman attacked march ... (CBS News)
Yellen expects Trump's tariffs will hike inflation to 3% year over year
4 hrs ago - June 12, 2025, 6:22 PM EDT / Source: CNBC Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen predicts President Donald Trump’s tariffs will cause prices to rise and average household income to fall, despite a slowing trend in the U.S. inflation rate. “ ... (NBC News/CNBC)
Trump Told Netanyahu Not To Attack Iran: WSJ
4 hrs ago - Jun 12th, 2025, 11:15 pm President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday that he wanted to let negotiations with Iran run their course before exercising military options, according to a report by The Wall Street Journ ... (MEDIAite)
Iran launches drones at Israel as Israel attacks Iranian nuclear sites and top commanders, IDF says
5 hrs ago - Updated on: June 13, 2025 / 7:37 AM EDT Tehran launched more than 100 drones at Israel on Friday morning, Israel's military said, not long after Israel announced it had begun a major operation against Iran, with a wave of airstrikes targeting Irania ... (CBS News)
US rights groups warn of Republican effort to undercut LA advocacy work
5 hrs ago - Thu 12 Jun 2025 17.53 EDT Last modified on Fri 13 Jun 2025 03.40 EDT Immigration and civil rights organizations across the US are warning of a growing effort to undermine their advocacy work as rightwing lawmakers accuse them of fueling the demonstra ... (The Guardian)
Exclusive: After Trump feud, role of Musk's SpaceX in Golden Dome missile shield in question
6 hrs ago - June 12, 2025 5:12 PM EDT Updated 11 hours ago WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The role of Elon Musk's SpaceX in an ambitious new U.S. missile defense system is in question following the dramatic feud last week between the billionaire entrepreneur an ... (Reuters)
House Republicans spar with Democratic governors in tense immigration hearing
6 hrs ago - June 12, 2025, 2:29 PM EDT / Updated June 12, 2025, 4:46 PM EDT House Republicans clashed with three Democratic governors over immigration policies during a testy hearing Thursday that served as a broader forum for one of President Donald Trump’ ... (NBC News)
Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
7 hrs ago - Updated 3:54 PM EDT, June 12, 2025 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department after learning that it violated state law by sharing data from automatic ... (AP)
Appeals court temporarily blocks judge's ruling to return control of National Guard to California
8 hrs ago - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to return control of National Guard troops to California after he deployed them there following protests in Los An ... (PBS Newshour)
ICE detainees tear down a wall in uprising at N.J. detention facility, lawyer says
9 hrs ago - About 50 inmates at Delaney Hall, the ICE detention facility in Newark, banded together and pushed down the wall of a dormitory room when meals were hours late, a lawyer told NJ Advance Media. Mustafa Cetin, an immigration lawyer who represents a det ... (The Star-Ledger)
Ex-Rep. Long confirmed as Trump's IRS commissioner
12 hrs ago - Posted June 12, 2025 at 1:41pm Former Missouri Rep. Billy Long won confirmation Thursday to be the next commissioner of the IRS, leading an agency that will play a key role in administering new tax breaks if Congress passes the “big, beautiful&# ... (Roll Call)
