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The latest round of contract terminations will bring the Department of Defense’s total spending cut to nearly $6 billion, the Pentagon chief said.

‘It’s as the military would say, target-rich environment,’ Musk said, referring to the alleged fraud and waste in the federal government.

The judge dismissed the plaintiffs’ claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Lawmakers confirmed retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a decorated F-16 combat pilot who has served in leadership roles in multiple special operations commands.

The Mexican president responded by saying she was confident an agreement will be reached, noting there has been a three-year drought.

The states say they had planned on the funding and are now dealing with major budget shortfalls because of the policy change.

The judge says the administration’s action is targeting ‘people who followed the rules.’

Experts say U.S.–China relations have crossed a key threshold; a showdown between the world’s largest and second-largest economies has begun.

The president said ‘a lot of countries’ want to make deals ’that are proper for the United States’ and the firms can help negotiate those trade agreements.

Some U.S. embassies in the past have hoisted flags showing support for the LGBT and Black Lives Matter movements.

‘By September, we will know what has caused the autism epidemic, and we’ll be able to eliminate those exposures,' the health secretary said.

The Democrats say that Musk cannot stay in his special government employee role after May 30.

China has been accused of taking control of critical infrastructure in the canal area.

The president remains optimistic about a deal with China over TikTok amid the latest trade battle.

‘It is going to take some kind of extraordinary deal for the president to go below’ the baseline, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said.

A White House official confirmed that the new tariff rate on Chinese products now totals 145 percent, not 125 percent as the president suggested earlier.

The Department of Government Efficiency said it has discovered thousands of claims filed by people with fake birth dates.

A day earlier, all three indexes posted significant gains, with the Dow Jones increasing by nearly 3,000 points.