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Friday briefing: Judge blocks Trump’s firings; Zelensky visits D.C.; Gene Hackman; Epstein files; planet parade; Oscars; and more
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Thursday briefing: Supreme Court’s USAID intervention; Elon Musk; Gene Hackman; measles death; egg prices; and more
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Wednesday briefing: House passes budget plan; Trump’s ‘gold card’ proposal; Tesla sales; ‘unknown disease’ in Congo; and more
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Tuesday briefing: Trump and Macron; Elon Musk’s email to federal workers; DoorDash payout; Roberta Flack; Fyre Festival 2; and more
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Monday briefing: Elon Musk’s federal worker email demand; Dan Bongino; German election results; Ukraine; black plastic; and more
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Friday briefing: Trump and USPS; Kash Patel confirmation; IRS firings; Israel bus explosions; Pacific Northwest rainstorm; and more
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Thursday briefing: Trump and Zelensky trade insults; ‘DOGE dividend’ checks; Bibas family; tomb discovery; iPhone 16e; and more
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Wednesday briefing: Trump and Musk’s Fox News interview; free coronavirus tests; Bibas family; A$AP Rocky verdict; and more
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Tuesday briefing: Delta plane crash in Toronto; Elon Musk’s DOGE; Pope Francis; ‘Gulf of America’; winter storm; and more
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Friday briefing: Trump’s federal worker layoffs; Mitch McConnell; Pete Hegseth; bird flu; winter storm forecast; and more
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