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Federal commission made up of Trump appointees approves design of his gold coin -- The vote by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members are supporters of the president and were appointed by him earlier this year, was without objection.

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FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours after lawsuits sought to block deal -- The FCC announced Thursday that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna.

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In voting process, photo ID gets wide support, CBS News poll finds -- Few Americans feel they know a lot of the specifics about the SAVE Act.

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Mortgage rates rise as Iran war heightens U.S. inflation fears -- Mortgage rates, though still well below their level a year ago, have edged up since the Iran war erupted. Here's why.

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"The Bachelorette" season with Taylor Frankie Paul canceled, ABC says -- ABC has canceled its already filmed season of "The Bachelorette" starring Taylor Frankie Paul after video surfaced of a 2023 incident in which she was charged with assault.

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U.S. oil producers could get $63 billion boost from high crude prices -- Domestic energy companies could benefit from high oil prices in the short-term, but take a hit if the Iran war drags on.

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Comey subpoenaed in conspiracy case against ex-officials who investigated Trump -- Former FBI Director James Comey has been subpoenaed by prosecutors in Miami as part of the Justice Department's investigation into Obama-era intelligence officials.

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Analysts warn oil prices could keep climbing as Iran war intensifies -- Every 1-cent increase in gasoline prices reduces consumer spending by $1.5 billion annually, one economist says.

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Trump brings up Pearl Harbor while meeting with Japan's prime minister -- Asked why the U.S. didn't inform allies ahead of the Iran strikes, President Trump said, "Who knows better about surprise than Japan?"

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U.N. nuclear watchdog chief: "A lot has survived" of Iran's nuclear capabilities -- In an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said there had already been damage done to Iran's nuclear sites.

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3 reasons the Federal Reserve's interest rate pause is worrying investors -- Fed Chairman Jerome Powell used the phrase "we don't know" at least 14 times during his press conference. Investors are nervous.

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Teen dies at Florida ICE detention center, authorities say -- Royer Perez-Jimenez was arrested by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office in January, according to ICE.

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Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump 2020 election probe sue over firings -- Two former FBI agents who helped investigate President Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results sued the federal government, alleging they were wrongfully terminated.

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Photo of Michigan synagogue attacker shows him with AR-style rifle -- The man who attacked a synagogue in Michigan last week sent a photo of himself with the AR-style rifle he had during the attack to a family member in Lebanon, according to a U.S. official.

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Body of missing student James Gracey found in Barcelona, police say -- The body James Gracey, the University of Alabama student who disappeared in Barcelona, has been found, Spanish police said Thursday.

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