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US Shutdown Crisis: Democrats Accuse Agencies of Sabotage

As a potential US government shutdown looms, Democratic lawmakers allege federal agencies are deliberately withholding crucial information about Republican spending cuts, creating a political firestorm in Washington.

Health agencies refute Trump's false painkiller claim

Leading global health agencies have issued a swift and firm rebuttal to a false claim made by Donald Trump, which suggested everyday painkillers like ibuprofen are causing widespread, serious health issues.

Trump's Supreme Court challenge over Fed's Lisa Cook

Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.

Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.

Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook

A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power

ICE Agent Shot in Critical Condition in Chicago

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is in critical condition after a targeted shooting in Chicago's West Side. Federal authorities are investigating the brazen daylight attack.

Dundee Inquiry into UK's Libya Bombing Role

An independent inquiry is being launched in Dundee to investigate claims of UK government and intelligence agencies' involvement in the 2011 NATO bombing of Misrata, Libya, which killed a local man's family.

Trump Demands Apology Over COVID 'Hoax' Claims

Former US President Donald Trump launches extraordinary tirade against top health agencies, demanding retractions for pandemic 'misinformation' and threatening legal action.

Federal Agents Raid Chicago Suburb in Major Operation

The Chicago suburb of Evanston was the scene of a significant federal law enforcement operation on Monday, with agents from multiple agencies executing a search warrant at a residential property. The nature of the investigation remains undisclosed as auth

Trump's Plan to Strip Protections from US Federal Workforce

Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil

Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims

Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal

US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.

Who is Lisa Cook? The Economist Reshaping US Policy

An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.

UN: Entire Gaza Faces Famine Within Six Weeks

The United Nations' food security agency, the IPC, has issued its most severe warning, projecting that the entire population of Gaza will face famine within the next six weeks without an immediate ceasefire and a massive influx of aid.

Trump-Appointed Fed Governor Lisa Cook Resigns

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a historic appointee, announces her resignation effective July 15th. Her departure follows a contentious tenure marked by political attacks from Trump allies and unsubstantiated fraud allegations.

Russia hacks US federal court system

Russian hackers reportedly breached the US federal court system, raising alarms over national security and sensitive data exposure.

ICE recruitment drive attracts 100,000+ applicants

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seen a surge in job applications after highlighting its dangerous arrests in a new recruitment campaign. Over 100,000 hopefuls have applied, signalling strong public interest in federal law enforcement role

Scarborough warns of Trump's 'federal takeover' plans

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump's alleged plans for a 'federal takeover', warning of dire consequences for American democracy in a passionate monologue on Morning Joe.

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