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House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran
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House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran

Claudia Grisales | Jun 3, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC
The vote marked a rare bipartisan rebuke of the war, but is mostly symbolic. Democrats have been unable to pass a war powers resolution in the Senate, and even if they could it would likely be vetoed.
Trump strips job protections from 8,000 federal workers
Trump strips job protections from 8,000 federal workers
President Trump signed an executive order that puts some 8,000 high-ranking civil servants into a new category of employees who can be fired for any reason.
Andrea Hsu | Jun 3, 2026, 7:53 PM UTC
Trump confirms calling Netanyahu 'crazy,' says they still get along
Trump confirms calling Netanyahu 'crazy,' says they still get along
The president also acknowledged that he cursed at the Israeli leader in a heated phone call in which he told Benjamin Netanyahu not to bomb the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Greg Myre | Jun 3, 2026, 6:39 PM UTC
People with cancer or HIV could lose Medicaid under new work rules, advocates say
People with cancer or HIV could lose Medicaid under new work rules, advocates say
Adults on Medicaid will be required to work 80 hours per month. The Trump administration says people who are sick will have to prove they are too sick to work to be exempt from the new work rules.
Selena Simmons-Duffin | Jun 3, 2026, 6:25 PM UTC
Michael Jackson's shadow of doubt
Michael Jackson's shadow of doubt
A sanded-down biopic about the King of pop and propaganda has resurfaced his music on the charts — along with questions about how his enduring magic became make-believe
Rodney Carmichael | Jun 3, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump
Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump
The show's new leader says he fired star Scott Pelley for insubordination. Pelley says he was defending the integrity of the show's journalism after three top executives and two reporters were fired.
David Folkenflik | Jun 3, 2026, 5:58 PM UTC
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