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Canadian anthem singer changes lyric over Trump remarks on Canada as 51st state

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The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game Thursday night changed a lyric in “O Canada” as a rebuke to President Trump’s repeated remarks about making the country the 51st state. Publicist Adam Gonshor confirmed to CBS News that Chantal Kreviazuk changed the lyric from “in all […]

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Senate marathon "vote-a-rama" on GOP budget plan continues into wee hours

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Washington — Senate Republicans are forging ahead with a narrower budget proposal focused on defense, border security and energy priorities, despite President Trump’s decision on Wednesday to endorse a competing plan put forward by House Republicans.  The Senate began what’s known as a “vote-a-rama” on the GOP budget blueprint Thursday evening, in which senators can

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Musk's private security detail deputized by U.S. Marshals Service, sources say

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Members of Elon Musk’s private security detail have been deputized by the U.S. Marshals Service, granting them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, four sources familiar with the move confirmed to CBS News Thursday. The move comes after several people within Musk’s orbit relayed a heightened concern about safety for the tech

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CDC restores 9/11-related cancer research funding, officials say

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has restored a $257,000 contract for 9/11-related cancer research after the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, tried to cancel it, officials say. The contract pays for data processing to compare cancer incidence rates among firefighters exposed to the World Trade Center toxins with firefighters who

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Trump administration ends TPS protections for half a million Haitians

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The Trump administration is throwing out protections for roughly half a million Haitians that had shielded them from deportation. The decision announced Thursday means they would lose their work permits and could be eligible to be removed from the country by August of this year. The decision is part of a sweeping effort by the

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Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border down 94%, Border Patrol chief says

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Washington — Unlawful crossings at the U.S. southern border are down 94% from the same period last year, Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks told CBS News in his first sit-down interview, crediting the Trump administration’s government-wide crackdown on illegal immigration. Over the past seven days, Banks said, Border Patrol agents have apprehended an average of

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Top FDA official resigns, warns firings will backfire on RFK Jr.

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The top official in charge of food safety and nutrition at the Food and Drug Administration resigned this week, protesting the dozens of scientists and other health officials now being let go across the agency’s foods program. In his resignation letter, James Jones warned that the “indiscriminate” cuts would add “one more roadblock” to the

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Trump administration takes aim at $4B in funding for California high-speed rail

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LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration is once again targeting California’s controversial high-speed rail project, with federal transportation officials on Thursday announcing an investigation and possible withdrawal of about $4 billion in federal funding. Voters first approved $10 billion in bond money in 2008 for a project designed to shuttle riders between San Francisco and

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Spirit Airlines Cleared to Exit Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Spirit Airlines is set to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a private company after a U.S. bankruptcy judge approved the carrier’s restructuring plan Thursday.  As part of Spirit’s restructuring plan, the airline will exit bankruptcy through a take-private deal backed by lenders. Spirit’s top bondholders, which include Citadel Advisors, Pacific Investment Management Co., Western Asset

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