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Trump removed from the room at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

The gala is meant to celebrate the nation's most dogged reporting. It will also give Trump another opportunity to air his grievances with those who cover him.
Security Scare at The White House Correspondents' Dinner with President Trump
Security Scare at The White House Correspondents' Dinner with President Trump
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Polymarket tries to show it can play by the rules

The platform touted its cooperation with authorities in identifying a soldier who allegedly bet using inside information.
Polymarket bar “The Situation Room” opening in Washington, D.C.
Polymarket bar “The Situation Room” opening in Washington, D.C.
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Justice Department drops investigation into Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell

The decision could clear the way for Trump's nominee to chair the Fed, Kevin Warsh, to advance toward a confirmation vote in the Senate.
Donald Trump and Jerome Powell stand next to each other wearing white hard hats, as Jerome speaks
Donald Trump and Jerome Powell stand next to each other wearing white hard hats, as Jerome speaks
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JetBlue allegedly used private customer data like internet history to set prices, lawsuit says

The New York-based budget airline engaged in "surreptitious use of consumer data" to manipulate ticket prices without the customer's knowledge, according to the suit.
Image: JetBlue Raises Baggage Fees To Offset Rising Fuel Costs
Image: JetBlue Raises Baggage Fees To Offset Rising Fuel Costs
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Brewing Trader Joe's controversy: Customers allege they were misled about coffee's low caffeine

The store-branded French Roast Low Acid whole bean coffee is at the center of a new lawsuit over its caffeine levels.
A Trader Joe's grocery store in Washington, D.C.
A Trader Joe's grocery store in Washington, D.C.
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Mike Vrabel says he's 'committed to seeking counseling' starting this weekend

The Patriots coach also left open the possibility of spending more time away from the team in the future.
AFC Divisional Playoffs: Houston Texans v New England Patriots
AFC Divisional Playoffs: Houston Texans v New England Patriots

U.S. special forces soldier involved in Maduro raid charged with betting on the operation

The special forces soldier allegedly made more than $400,000 on Polymarket as a result of the bets, prosecutors say.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in handcuffs after landing at a Manhattan helipad, escorted by heavily armed Federal agents as they make their way into an armored car en route to a Federal courthouse in Manhattan on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in handcuffs after landing at a Manhattan helipad, escorted by heavily armed Federal agents as they make their way into an armored car en route to a Federal courthouse in Manhattan on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York.
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Five years after GameStop, a new wave of meme stocks emerge in market shaken by war

Three unassuming stocks are leading the latest class of ultra-risky trades, five years after GameStop ushered in a new era of social media trading.
Image: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Image: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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What to know if your flight is canceled amid rising jet fuel costs

For travelers may have to navigate a confusing web of passenger protections that vary widely depending on where they’re flying.
US Airlines Cut Flights, More To Come As Shutdown Drags On
US Airlines Cut Flights, More To Come As Shutdown Drags On
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Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve Paramount Skydance merger

The transaction still needs to be approved by federal regulators. It also faces growing pushback from Hollywood's creative class.
Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Calif.; Paramount Pictures lot in Los Angeles.
Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Calif.; Paramount Pictures lot in Los Angeles.
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From condoms and shoes to airlines, consumers face expanding fallout from Iran war

With mixed signals on ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran, consumers are now facing more than just rising gas prices.
Airlines Cut Flights As Concerns Grow Over Jet Fuel Prices And Shortages
Airlines Cut Flights As Concerns Grow Over Jet Fuel Prices And Shortages

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