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Natcast had a contract to cement America as a pioneer of semiconductors. Then Trump seized $7.4 billion in funding and pushed the effort to the brink.

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Judge rejects Sean 'Diddy' Combs' bid to toss his prostitution-related convictions, setting the stage for his sentencing

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White House pulls Trump ally E.J. Antoni's nomination to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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The Senate has left for the night, all but ensuring the government will shut down at midnight

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A government shutdown is now all but inevitable after senators rejected dueling spending stopgap bills

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Senate fails to pass each party’s preferred funding bill, leaving no plan to avoid a government shutdown

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One of Japan's best-known activist investors is stepping up the pressure in an era growing more favorable to his freewheeling style of capitalism

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Analysis: Trump's latest 180 on Ukraine could strike deep into Russian territory

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Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban after nearly two decades of marriage

Trump says his administration has “reached a deal” with Harvard

The White House is canceling food research funding popular with the GOP despite budget chief Russell Vought's promise to leave that money untouched

The phantom Hamas leader who will make or break Trump’s Gaza deal

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Spanish holiday islands hit by widespread flooding - as video shows submerged cars and leaks at airport

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Federal judge criticizes Trump over free speech in ruling for student protesters targeted for deportation over pro-Palestinian views