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Trump says fraud cases referred to DOJ from Musk-led DOGE
Trump says DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump said this week that some fraud cases had been reported to the Justice Department based...

Trump administration approves summer sales of E15 fuel
US allows temporary sales of summertime higher-ethanol fuel

NEW YORK CITY, New York: This week, the Trump administration has approved an emergency rule that allows gas stations across the U.S....

Automakers urge Congress to block California gas car ban
Automakers want Congress to bar California 2035 electric vehicle plan

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Major automobile companies want Congress to stop California's plan to ban the sale of gas-only cars by 2035—a rule...

Israel blamed for drone strike on Gaza protest ship
SOS issued after drones strike ship protesting Gaza blockade

Drones have struck a ship on a mission  to highlight the halting of humanitarian aid to the blockaded Gaza Strip, triggering a fire....

Trump backs coal with new orders, sparking hope in West Virginia
Trump pushes to save fading coal industry in West Virginia

FAYETTEVILLE, West Virginia: Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders to allow more coal mining on federal land...

Australia’s Labor vows to hike student visa fee if reelected
Australia's Labor to hike student visa fees in pre-election pledge

SYDNEY, Australia: Australia's ruling Labor Party says it will raise the fee for international student visas to A$2,000 (US$1,279)...

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UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close facilities amid Amazon slowdown
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs on reduced Amazon deliveries as tariffs weigh

ATLANTA, Georgia: United Parcel Service is cutting 20,000 jobs and closing dozens of facilities, marking one of its biggest shakeups...

Ireland to launch first military radar system in 2025
Ireland's first military radar system to be rolled out next year

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland is preparing to activate its first-ever military radar system, with phased implementation set to begin early...

US approves $46 million Javelin arms deal to boost Ireland’s defense
Ireland to buy $46 million worth of Javelin launchers, missiles

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland has moved a step closer to strengthening its peacekeeping capabilities after the U.S. State Department approved...

Ireland plans first winter sports arena in Cherrywood
Plans unveiled for dedicated winter sports arena in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland could soon have its first dedicated winter sports and entertainment arena, with plans for a 5,000-seater venue...

RWE halts US offshore wind plans amid regulatory uncertainty
RWE has stopped offshore wind activities in United States

FRANKFURT, Germany: German energy giant RWE has paused its offshore wind operations in the United States, citing ongoing regulatory...

Ireland’s homelessness crisis hits record high
People in emergency housing in Ireland hits new record high of 15,418

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland's homelessness crisis has hit a devastating new record, with 15,418 people living in emergency accommodation...