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Zelenskyy Also Agrees to Limited Russia–Ukraine Cease-Fire in Call With Trump
A day after Putin consented to a partial cease-fire on energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy told Trump that he also agreed to this proposal.
White House Says Mass Deportations Will Continue as DOJ Contests Court Order
Attorney General Pam Bondi and other DOJ officials are asking a federal judge to pause a deadline on providing more information on the deportation flights.
Social Security Strengthens Identity Verification for 2 Services
Recipients without online accounts will have to do in-person verification to file claims or to change direct deposit information after March 31.
Trump Administration Releases More Than 2,000 JFK Assassination Files
‘People have been waiting for decades for this,’ the president said. ‘We have a tremendous amount of paper.’
Trump Warns Iran Must Stop Providing Aid to Houthis Immediately
In a post on Wednesday, the president says Iran should let the ‘Houthis fight it out themselves.’
Israel Renews Ground Operations in Gaza
The immediate goal is to retake the Netzarim Corridor, which bisects the war-torn territory.
In Social Media Campaign, Trump Calls on Illegal Immigrants to Self-Deport
The president said that individuals who voluntarily leave will be able to ‘potentially’ be able to return in the future.
The 3 Things Experts Say Would Make US Education World Class
On average, American eighth graders scored more than 120 points below their peers in Singapore and Taiwan.
Starliner Astronauts Return to Earth After Nearly 10 Months in Space
This was the final splashdown of a SpaceX crew dragon off the coast of Florida. Future ones will be conducted off the coast of southern California.
HHS, FDA to Focus on Improving Nutritional Quality of Infant Formula
The United States suffered a severe formula shortage in 2022 in the aftermath of the pandemic, supply chain issues, and a large recall.
White House Condemns Bomb Threats Against Shen Yun
Press secretary says the Trump administration will take any such threats seriously and ensure perpetrators are held accountable.
House Lawmakers Seek to Crack Down on China’s Secret Police Stations in US
‘We should find, prosecute, and sanction any Chinese Communist Party official involved in standing up police stations on U.S. soil,’ Rep. Ashley Hinson said.
Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
The Senate is undertaking the confirmation process for the president’s new administration.
FBI Expands Anti-Terrorism Focus to Target Cartels and Gangs Including Tren de Aragua
The FBI is expanding its counterterrorism efforts to target transnational gangs and cartels, including Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua, now deemed ‘alien enemies.’
Judge Denies US Government’s Bid to Toss Case Over Columbia Student’s Arrest
The judge did agree to transfer the case.
Trump Backs Putin’s Plan for Ice Hockey Matches Between US, Russia: Kremlin
The two leaders held a phone call this week to discuss Moscow’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Turkish Authorities Detain Istanbul Mayor and Would-Be Presidential Contender
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has long been regarded as a potential challenger to Turkey’s long-ruling incumbent president.
Judge Declines to Require FEMA Release Funds to Upgrade US Emergency Alert System
The plaintiff did not show it will suffer irreparable injury absent a restraining order, the judge said.
Ukraine, Russia Accuse Each Other of New Energy Sector Attacks After Putin Accepts Moratorium Deal
Moscow said it would halt Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy sites following a March 18 call with Washington.
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