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2 National Guard members shot in Washington

Two National Guard members were shot blocks from the White House on Wednesday. Local police have a suspect in custody.

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene of the shooting at 17th and I Street alongside the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

 

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Trump: ‘Animal’ who shot National Guard members ‘will pay a very steep price’ 

President Trump lashed out Wednesday at the suspect who shot two members of the National Guard just blocks from the White House.

 

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Trump administration unveils Medicare negotiated price cuts for 15 drugs, including Ozempic 

The Trump administration late Tuesday announced new lower Medicare prices for 15 drugs that were part of the latest round of the program’s price negotiations, touting a total of $12 billion saved compared to last year’s spending. 

 

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Prosecutor drops Trump’s criminal case in Georgia 

President Trump’s criminal prosecution in Georgia came to its end Wednesday, as the prosecutor who took over the case announced he will not move forward.

 

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ICE detains mother of Leavitt’s nephew 

The mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew was detained by immigration agents and is in the process of being removed from the country, the Trump administration confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday.

 

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House Republican on reported Witkoff conversation with Putin aide: ‘Major problem’ 

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) expressed concern Tuesday over reports that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff advised an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the best approach to sell President Trump on a deal to end the war with Ukraine.  

 

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Scouts ‘surprised and deeply saddened’ by Hegseth’s proposal to cut ties 

Scouting America responded on Tuesday to a reported memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking to cut ties with the organization, saying it was “surprised and disappointed” by the potential policy change, as the military has given its support to the Scouts since 1937. 

 

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Trump administration proposes to extend the life of some coal plants 

The Trump administration is proposing to extend the life of some coal plants and their controversial waste-disposal practices.

 

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Michelle Obama: East Wing demolition sparked feeling of ‘loss for us as a nation’ 

Former first lady Michelle Obama said Tuesday she “felt a loss for us as a nation” when she saw the East Wing of the White House being demolished.

 

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