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Melania Releases Audiobook Exclusively Via AI of Her Voice
Melania Trump's 2024 self-titled memoir "Melania" has been released in an audiobook using groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology from ElevenLabs' replicating her voice through AI. "I am proud to be at the forefront of publishing's new frontier - the intersection...
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:53:12 EDTIran: US Would Bear Responsibility for Any Israeli Attack on Nuclear Facilities
The United States will bear legal responsibility in the event of an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Thursday, amidst reports that Israel may be preparing strikes on Iran....
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:56:46 EDTTrump's Big Tax Bill Has Passed the House
House Republicans early Thursday took a major step forward on President Donald Trump's agenda, approving a legislative package that combines tax breaks, spending cuts, border security funding and other priorities.
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:44:44 EDTChina: 'Ignorant' to Call Taiwan a Country
It is "arrogant and ignorant" to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China's 1.4 billion people, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday in a rebuff to the democratically-governed island's foreign minister. China views Taiwan as its own...
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:27:45 EDTICE Agents Wait in Hallways of Immigration Court as Trump Seeks to Deliver on Mass Arrest Pledge
Juan Serrano, a 28-year-old Colombian migrant with no criminal record, attended a hearing in immigration court in Miami on Wednesday for what he thought would be a quick check-in.
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:25:22 EDTFutures Down After House Narrowly Passes Tax Bill
U.S. stock index futures were subdued in volatile trading on Thursday after the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump's tax bill, which is expected to burden the country with trillions in debt, by a razor-thin margin.
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:05:45 EDTTrump's Golden Dome Plan Could Launch New Era of Weapons in Space
President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense concept revives a controversial, decades-old initiative whose ambitious construction could upend norms in outer space and reshape relations between the world's top space powers.
Thu, 22 May 2025 08:18:18 EDTTrump's One Big Beautiful Bill Passes House 215-214
President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill passed the House 215-214-1 early Thursday morning, beating House Speaker Mike Johnson's Memorial Day deadline.
Thu, 22 May 2025 06:06:44 EDTIsrael: Murders Result of 'Toxic Antisemitic Incitement'
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused unnamed European officials Thursday of "toxic antisemitic incitement" he blamed for a hostile climate in which the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington took place.
Thu, 22 May 2025 06:45:10 EDTKremlin Declines Comment on NY Times Report on Russian Spies Using Brazilian Cover Identities
The Kremlin, asked on Thursday about a New York Times report about what the newspaper said were nine Russian spies operating under Brazilian cover identities, declined to comment.
Thu, 22 May 2025 07:55:50 EDTPrices for New US Drugs Doubled in 4 Years as Focus on Rare Disease Grows
U.S. prices for newly-launched pharmaceuticals more than doubled last year compared to 2021, as companies leveraged scientific advances to develop more therapies for rare diseases, which typically command high prices, a Reuters analysis found.
Thu, 22 May 2025 07:17:23 EDTKremlin: Work Underway on Large Russia-Ukraine POW Swap
The Kremlin, asked on Thursday about a planned prisoner of war swap with Ukraine of 1,000 captives each, said that work was underway, and that each side wants to complete the exchange as quickly as possible.
Thu, 22 May 2025 07:44:26 EDTMAHA Commission to Report on US Chronic Illness
A commission led by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and tasked by President Donald Trump with investigating chronic illness is set to deliver a report outlining its findings on Thursday. Trump signed an executive order in February establishing...
Thu, 22 May 2025 07:41:31 EDT2 Staff Members of Israeli Embassy Killed in Shooting near Jewish Museum in DC
Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, "Free, free Palestine" after he was arrested, police said.Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar identified the...
Thu, 22 May 2025 05:26:27 EDTJPMorgan CEO Dimon Warns of US Stagflation Risk
JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon said that he can't rule out that the U.S. economy will fall into stagflation as the country faces huge risks from geopolitics, deficits and price pressures, Bloomberg News reported Thursday.
Thu, 22 May 2025 06:28:14 EDTWalmart Eliminating 1,500 Jobs to Lower Expenses
Retail bellwether Walmart plans to cut about 1,500 jobs as part of a restructuring plan to lower expenses, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Thu, 22 May 2025 06:19:00 EDTChicago Suburb May Seize Pope Leo XIV's Childhood Home
The City of Dolton, Illinois, may resort to eminent domain to acquire the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
Wed, 21 May 2025 22:20:05 EDTIdaho Slaying Suspect Seeks Trial Delay After 'Dateline' Episode Airs
Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, have filed a motion to delay his capital murder trial, citing a recent "Dateline" episode they say violates a court-issued gag order.
Wed, 21 May 2025 22:12:18 EDTReport: Nike to Hike Prices in Response to Trump Tariffs
Nike announced it will be raising prices for apparel and equipment sourced from overseas in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Wed, 21 May 2025 21:51:43 EDTPakistani Official: India, Pakistan to Withdraw Border Troops
Tensions between India and Pakistan appear to have eased. Multiple reports have come out this week that troops on both sides of the conflict "will be withdrawn to pre-conflict positions by the end of May," a senior Pakistani security official told AFP on Tuesday.
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