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Trump pauses immigration arrests at farms, hotels and restaurants

The Trump administration has instructed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to pause arrests at job sites such as farms, restaurants, and hotels, two sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The shift comes amid growing concerns that the administration’s hardline stance on illegal immigration is harming critical sectors

A White House official told Axios: "Whatever happens today [with Israel and Iran] cannot be prevented"

Iran has launched another wave of missile strikes against Israel, claiming it targeted facilities involved in the production of fighter jet fuel and key energy supply centers. At least three people were killed in the assault. In retaliation, Israel struck multiple sites across Iran throughout the day, focusing on energy-related

Iran has reportedly launched 150 missiles toward Israel, with only 9 successfully striking their target

Iran announced that it had launched three waves of ballistic missiles targeting dozens of locations across Israel, prompting the Israeli government to activate emergency protocols, urging residents to take shelter as it moved to intercept the incoming barrage. Thick smoke was seen rising above central Tel Aviv as multiple explosions

Trump says that the United States will “defend itself and Israel, if Iran retaliates"

Israel has declared that its large-scale aerial assault on Iran—which targeted nuclear facilities, missile infrastructure, and air defenses while killing high-ranking military commanders and nuclear scientists—marks only the beginning of a broader campaign aimed at dismantling Tehran’s nuclear program. The operation, described by Israeli officials as the

Israeli officials say Trump approved the Iran attack, "We had a clear U.S. green light"

Israel has declared that its large-scale aerial assault on Iran—which targeted nuclear facilities, missile infrastructure, and air defenses while killing high-ranking military commanders and nuclear scientists—marks only the beginning of a broader campaign aimed at dismantling Tehran’s nuclear program. The operation, described by Israeli officials as the

The US military helped shootdown Iranian missiles heading towards Israel

Iran announced that it had launched three waves of ballistic missiles targeting dozens of locations across Israel, prompting the Israeli government to activate emergency protocols, urging residents to take shelter as it moved to intercept the incoming barrage. Thick smoke was seen rising above central Tel Aviv as multiple explosions

Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei: Israel started a war

Donald Trump said in a phone interview Friday that he and his administration had full awareness of Israel’s plan to strike Iran, and that Tehran had been given a fair opportunity to make a deal on its nuclear program. “We knew everything, and I tried to save Iran humiliation

Trump has said; Attack would be great for the market because Iran will not have a nuclear weapon

Donald Trump said in a phone interview Friday that he and his administration had full awareness of Israel’s plan to strike Iran, and that Tehran had been given a fair opportunity to make a deal on its nuclear program. “We knew everything, and I tried to save Iran humiliation

Iran to continue nuclear activities after Israel

President Donald Trump, in a brief phone interview Friday morning, affirmed that the United States “of course” stands with Israel and praised its overnight strikes on Iran as “a very successful attack.” He also warned Iran that it should pursue a nuclear agreement without further delay. Responding to remarks made

Trump says Iran officials calling him to discuss situation

President Donald Trump, in a brief phone interview Friday morning, affirmed that the United States “of course” stands with Israel and praised its overnight strikes on Iran as “a very successful attack.” He also warned Iran that it should pursue a nuclear agreement without further delay. Responding to remarks made

Iran launching upwards of 100 ballistic missiles at Israel

Iran has launched a large-scale missile assault on Israel, firing hundreds of ballistic missiles in what it describes as the start of a “crushing response” to Israeli strikes earlier in the day. According to Iran’s state news agency IRNA, the missiles were directed at what Tehran referred to as

Iran says Israel and America will pay a very heavy price

Israel is now engaged in a full-scale war with Iran and is bracing for what could be a “massive” retaliation, according to CNN’s security analyst. Israel has reportedly been directly targeting top Iranian officials, beginning with high-level military leadership. One such figure was General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of Iran’

Israel official confirms attack targeted Iran nuclear sites

Israel is now engaged in a full-scale war with Iran and is bracing for what could be a “massive” retaliation, according to CNN’s security analyst. Israel has reportedly been directly targeting top Iranian officials, beginning with high-level military leadership. One such figure was General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of Iran’

Israel has said it is launching a pre-emptive strike against Iran

Israel is now engaged in a full-scale war with Iran and is bracing for what could be a “massive” retaliation, according to CNN’s security analyst. Israel has reportedly been directly targeting top Iranian officials, beginning with high-level military leadership. One such figure was General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of Iran’

Intel suggests Iran’s general staff, including the head of the military were eliminated in tonight’s strikes by Israel

Israel is now engaged in a full-scale war with Iran and is bracing for what could be a “massive” retaliation, according to CNN’s security analyst. Israel has reportedly been directly targeting top Iranian officials, beginning with high-level military leadership. One such figure was General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of Iran’

The Department of Homeland Security will tell hundreds of thousands of migrants that their permission to live and work in the United States had been revoked and they should leave the country

The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday informed hundreds of thousands of migrants that their permission to live and work in the United States had been revoked and they are now expected to leave the country, according to a notice obtained by CNN. The termination notice was directed at nationals

Trump says 15,000 people have signed up the Trump Card and joined the waiting list

Foreign nationals with $5 million to spare can now register for a notification list for what’s being called a fast track to U.S. citizenship — known as the "Trump Card." President Donald Trump announced the program on Truth Social Wednesday evening. “FOR FIVE MILLION $DOLLARS, THE TRUMP

Trump revokes California’s electric vehicle mandate

President Donald Trump signed three Congressional Review Act resolutions on Monday, formally repealing a set of California vehicle emissions rules that had become a model for other states seeking to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The move marks a key step in fulfilling his Day 1 executive order to swiftly unwind

Trump said he will set unilateral 'take it or leave it' tariffs on trading partners in the next 2 weeks

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States will soon notify its trading partners of new unilateral tariff terms, with formal communications expected within the next couple of weeks. “We’re going to be sending letters out in about a week and a half, two weeks, to countries, telling

Earning a six-figure salary is enough for the government to strip you of benefits and allowances, but it hardly makes you wealthy

According to HMRC, in the 2023/24 tax year, approximately 850,000 individuals, or about 2 percent of UK taxpayers, met the government’s definition of “wealthy.” This includes 395,000 people with annual incomes exceeding £200,000, and 455,000 with assets valued over £2 million. Those with assets

JPMorgan’s, JPM, Jamie Dimon has called on US to stockpile bullets, rare earth instead of bitcoin

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Friday that the United States should focus on stockpiling guns, ammunition, and drones—not bitcoin—as part of a serious national defense strategy. Speaking at the inaugural Reagan National Economic Forum in California, Dimon emphasized that industrial policy should align with national security priorities.

TRUMP and other meme coins won't be protected by SEC, Commissioner Hester Peirce said

Now that the SEC has stepped back from regulating meme coins, investors shouldn’t count on any oversight or guidance when it comes to $TRUMP, according to longtime commissioner Hester Peirce. Back in February, the SEC stated it does not consider most meme coins to be securities under U.S.

Americans are questioning the value of a college degree

These days, however, the shine has worn off. The once-obvious idea that a college degree guarantees success—and is worth the massive debt that often comes with it—has begun to crumble under scrutiny. In an article for the Martin Center, Sophia Damian highlights recent polling data showing a growing

Google, GOOGL, exec says AI will rival humans in just 5 years and predicts we’ll ‘colonize the galaxy’ in 2030

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has predicted that humanity could begin colonizing the galaxy as early as 2030, with artificial intelligence (AI) acting as the primary catalyst behind this transformation. Hassabis, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, believes that AI will supercharge human productivity and propel us toward

Trump: I may have to force something... Told Powell don't need to keep interest rates this high

President Donald Trump delivered a blistering critique of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, calling him a "numbskull" and floating the idea that he may have to “force something” on the central bank—though he offered few specifics on what that might involve. Speaking during a bill