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Epstein Survivor Juliette Bryant Questions DOJ Photo in Newly Released Files, Says ‘I Was Wearing Those Pants’
Newly released U.S. Department of Justice records tied to Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking investigation are drawing renewed scrutiny after Epstein survivor Juliette Bryant, a South African woman who says she was trafficked by the financier, publicly questioned the explanation attached to a graphic photograph contained in the files. 
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Spain Breaks Ranks With U.S. on Iran War as Trump Seeks European Backing
President Donald Trump's confrontation with Iran is exposing widening divisions across Europe, after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez publicly rejected Washington's military push, complicating the White House's effort to rally allies behind a broader campaign in the Middle East. -
Trump–Peña Handshake Goes Viral at ‘Shield of the Americas’ Summit as Paraguay’s Leader Holds Firm
A brief handshake between President Donald Trump and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña at the Shield of the Americas summit in Doral, Florida, quickly became one of the most widely shared moments of the gathering, after video footage circulating on social media appeared to show Peña resisting Trump's signature pulling handshake style. 
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Trump Calls for UFO File Releases as Pentagon Review Slows Disclosure of UAP Records
President Donald Trump, the Pentagon, and the Department of Defense's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office have become the focus of renewed scrutiny after the president called on federal agencies to release classified files related to UFO sightings and extraterrestrial activity, yet weeks later no documents have been made public. The delay has reignited questions in Washington over how quickly sensitive national security records can realistically be declassified. 
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U.S. Payrolls Fall by 92,000 as Unemployment Hits 4.4% and Oil Tops $90 Amid Iran War
The U.S. labor market unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs last month, pushing the unemployment rate to 4.4% and intensifying concerns that rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions could further strain the economy. 
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U.S. B-2 Bombers Cleared for UK Bases as Trump Warns ‘The Big One Is Coming’ in Iran War
The United States is preparing to deploy B-2 stealth bombers from British-linked military facilities after U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer authorized access to key runways, a move that could significantly intensify allied air operations against Iran as the conflict in the Middle East enters a more dangerous phase. 
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DOJ Releases Previously Withheld Epstein Documents Containing Allegations Mentioning Trump
Newly released documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation include an FBI interview report summarizing an uncorroborated allegation involving President Donald Trump, according to files published by the U.S. Department of Justice this week as part of a broader disclosure of previously withheld materials. 
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Former DHS Official Says Agency Was ‘Blindsided’ by Trump Iran Strikes, Raising Homeland Security Concerns
Former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor said the agency responsible for protecting the U.S. homeland may not have been briefed before President Donald Trump's military strikes on Iran, a claim that has intensified debate over coordination between the White House and domestic security officials during a rapidly escalating conflict. 
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House Lawmakers Question $143 Million DHS Contract to 8-Day-Old Firm as Kristi Noem Faces Scrutiny
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced pointed questioning from lawmakers over a $143 million federal contract awarded to a company created just days earlier, a deal that has intensified scrutiny of the department's advertising campaign promoting the Trump administration's immigration policies. 
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Trump Criticizes $220M DHS Campaign Starring Noem, Says ‘I Spent Less Money Than That To Become President’
President Donald Trump publicly criticized a multimillion-dollar Department of Homeland Security advertising campaign featuring former Secretary Kristi Noem, intensifying scrutiny around the spending just days after he removed her from the cabinet and nominated Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to lead the agency.
