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The New York Times

Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on Cause

The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts suspect a more mundane cause. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/africa/congo-mystery-illness.html Author : Eve Sampson Publish date : 2025-03-01 02:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Fiery meeting with Zelensky upends Trump’s Russia-Ukraine peace deal

A fiery Oval Office meeting sent shock waves through allies, while U.S. officials gave conflicting signals about whether an agreement to end the Russia-Ukraine war could be salvaged. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/02/28/trump-zelensky-meeting-russia-peace-deal/ Author : Karen DeYoung, Missy Ryan, John Hudson Publish date : 2025-03-01 01:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Trump staffers load boxes of items seized by FBI in 2022 Mar-a-Lago raid onto Air Force One

Trump staffers load boxes of items seized by FBI in 2022 Mar-a-Lago raid onto Air Force One
President Donald Trump reclaimed items seized during a 2022 raid on his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, which was executed by former special counsel Jack Smith.Trump staff members were seen loading boxes onto Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews Friday after the Department of Justice (DOJ) returned them to the president’s possession."The Department of Justice has just returned the boxes that Deranged Jack Smith made such a big deal about. They are being brought down to Florida and will someday be part of the Trump Presidential Library," Trump said in a post on Truth Social Friday evening. "Justice finally won out.
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The New York Times

Flow of U.S. Weapons to Ukraine Has Nearly Stopped and May End Completely

The Biden administration saw the $67 billion in military assistance it provided to Kyiv as essential. Trump sees any further aid as leverage. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-ukraine-weapons.html Author : John Ismay Publish date : 2025-03-01 01:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Zelenskyy says ire with Trump began with pro-Putin rhetoric

Zelenskyy says ire with Trump began with pro-Putin rhetoric
In the chaotic aftermath of an explosive Oval Office press conference Friday with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his frustration with the administration began after it issued a series of controversial comments in the five weeks after Trump’s inauguration."It's not about mad," Zelenskyy told Fox News’ Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier on "Special Report." " president, vice president or somebody or senators — doesn't matter, big politicians — when they, for example, say that Ukraine is almost destroyed, that our soldiers run away, that they are not a heroes, that Ukraine lost millions of civilians, that his president
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The New York Times

A Day of American Infamy

A dreadful moment for Ukraine, for the free world, for the legacy of an America that once stood for the principles of the Atlantic Charter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/opinion/a-day-of-american-infamy.html Author : Bret Stephens Publish date : 2025-03-01 00:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Officer gets 3-year sentence for gun charge in shoplifter’s fatal shooting

The officer was convicted of recklessly handling a firearm — but acquitted of involuntary manslaughter — in the incident in which he fatally shot a shoplifter. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/02/28/fairfax-county-officer-tysons-fatal-shooting-sentence/ Author : Emma Uber Publish date : 2025-02-28 23:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Two NYC window washers go for wild ride 78 stories up before being rescued by FDNY

Two NYC window washers go for wild ride 78 stories up before being rescued by FDNY
Two window washers working on the side of a New York City skyscraper are lucky to be alive after the scaffolding they were on broke free before being buffeted by winds around 78 floors up and slamming into the side of the building, shattering multiple panes of glass.New York City Fire Department (FDNY) deputy chief Michael Trahan said crews responded at about 9:45 a.m. on Friday to a report of workers being trapped on a scaffolding at 25 Columbus Circle."When units pulled up, the scaffolding was swinging around, smashing into the building," Trahan said. "There was glass all over the
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The New York Times

Excerpts From the Fiery Exchange Between Trump and Zelensky at the White House

During the Oval Office meeting, President Trump told the Ukrainian leader: “You’re either going to make a deal or we’re out.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-zelensky-transcript.html Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-02-28 22:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

DOD sends over 1,000 additional troops to help bolster southern border efforts

DOD sends over 1,000 additional troops to help bolster southern border efforts
The Department of Defense (DOD) is sending 1,140 additional U.S. troops to the southern border of the United States to help bolster the efforts of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to control the influx of illegal immigrants."The DOD continues to work with the Department of Homeland Security to fill critical capabilities gaps at the southern border in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order, ‘Protecting the American People Against Invasion,'" U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) said.There are currently 4,300 U.S. active-duty troops at the southern border, and an additional 1,140 troops will bring the total to 5,440 active-duty service members.USNORTHCOM said
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The New York Times

Pope Francis Suffers a Health Setback, Inhaling Vomit

The Vatican said Francis, 88, who has been hospitalized for pneumonia, was responding well to treatment and that it was too soon to say how serious the incident was. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/europe/pope-francis-health-setback-bronchial-spasm.html Author : Elisabetta Povoledo, Jason Horowitz and Emma Bubola Publish date : 2025-02-28 21:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

At the Kennedy Center, the NSO offers a bracing history lesson

Composer Julia Wolfe’s “Her Story” received its D.C. premiere with conductor Marin Alsop, the National Symphony Orchestra and the 10-voice Lorelei Ensemble. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/02/28/julia-wolfe-lorelei-ensemble-national-symphony-orchestra/ Author : Michael Andor Brodeur Publish date : 2025-02-28 20:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

GOP lawmakers demand info on Biden-era spending used to declare student-athletes as employees

GOP lawmakers demand info on Biden-era spending used to declare student-athletes as employees
FIRST ON FOX: Republicans are demanding records showing the extent to which the Biden administration used taxpayer money to defend its position that student-athletes are employees of the universities for which they play.Representatives Tim Walberg, R-Mich., and Rick Allen, R-Ga., made the request in a letter to Marvin Kaplan, the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) newly appointed chairman, and acting General Counsel William Cowen. They demanded a full accounting of the expenditures incurred during the Biden administration's years-long case against the University of Southern California, the Pac-12 Conference and the NCAA.President Joe Biden's NLRB argued the entities intentionally obscured the
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FOX News

See the star-studded list of Trump allies descending on DC to chart further 100-day wins

See the star-studded list of Trump allies descending on DC to chart further 100-day wins
FIRST ON FOX: A group of top Republican lawmakers, MAGA world personalities and key allies of President Donald Trump are descending on Washington D.C., to gather and chart even more accomplishments under his leadership in his first 100 days. Republican Sens. Rick Scott of Florida, Mike Lee of Utah, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, Dan Sullivan of Alaska and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee will be guests at an event next week, hosted by Rescuing the American Dream (RAD), a group run by Scott allies. "The First 100 Days: How Conservatives Can Help President Trump Accomplish His Agenda" will also feature Ohio gubernatorial candidate
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The Washington Post

‘Pardon czar’ notches Trump a rare win with clemency advocates

The appointment of Alice Marie Johnson, herself pardoned by the president in 2020, has drawn praise from groups that often fight his policies. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/02/27/alice-marie-johnson-pardon-czar/ Author : Kim Bellware Publish date : 2025-02-28 15:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Lebanon seizes $2.5M destined for Hezbollah after stopping man at airport in ‘unprecedented’ bust

Lebanon seizes .5M destined for Hezbollah after stopping man at airport in ‘unprecedented’ bust
A man allegedly carrying $2.5 million in cash destined for the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah reportedly was detained Friday at Beirut’s airport in a bust that an expert told Fox News Digital is "unprecedented." "The detainee and the seized funds will be handed over to the investigation division at the General Directorate of General Security," Lebanon's finance ministry said in a statement obtained by Reuters, which cited sources saying that the man had been traveling from Turkey.  "The $2.5 million dollar seizure is unprecedented," David Daoud, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told Fox News Digital. "We haven’t
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The New York Times

Trump and Vance Berate Zelensky During Testy White House Meeting

President Trump and Vice President JD Vance castigated President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine for not being grateful enough for U.S. aid. “You’re gambling with World War III,” Trump told Zelensky. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-zelensky-ukraine-russia-putin.html Author : Peter Baker Publish date : 2025-02-28 17:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Feds to start getting weekly emails asking what they did. Bosses will see if it fits Trump goals.

A new strategy might compel employees to respond with bulleted lists of what they did in the past week. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/28/federal-workers-second-email-elon-musk/ Author : Emily Davies, Carol Leonnig, Hannah Natanson Publish date : 2025-02-28 17:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy spar over Russian war in tense exchange: ‘very disrespectful’

Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy spar over Russian war in tense exchange: ‘very disrespectful’
President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sparred during their meeting at the White House to end the Russia-Ukraine War, including Trump telling the Ukraine leader that he's "talked too much." Amid Zelenskyy's visit to the White House, Vance said that a path to securing peace between Russia and Ukraine was through the U.S. engaging in diplomacy, including speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to White House pool notes of the meeting. "We signed a deal with Putin. He did not keep it, what kind of diplomacy are you talking about?" Zelenskyy told Vance. "Very disrespectful," Vance
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