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iran war live trump claims us in total control of strait of hormuz

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   Trump's dramatic plane swap hints at personal stakes of Iran war

   It marks another striking episode in the turbulent history of his relationship with Iran, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.

   BBC World Mixed / center
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   U.S. oil rises above $83 a barrel as Iran says Strait of Hormuz won't open until conditions are met

   U.S. oil had risen as much as 3% earlier in the day after President Donald Trump demanded that Iran pay reparations to the U.S.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   Trump Says Air Force One Ruse Was a Secret Service, Military Call

   President Donald Trump deflected criticisms about a decision to secretly fly him out of Turkey on a different aircraft while the White House…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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   Iran holds firm on Hormuz conditions as Pakistan’s Naqvi visits Tehran

   Iran's top security official says the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen unless the US meets its conditions.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks

   The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Wednesday notice that outlined plans to provide Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (…

   The Hill By Ashleigh Fields Mixed / center
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   Trump-backed Mike Lindell loses primary for Minnesota governor to Lisa Demuth

   Lindell had President Trump's endorsement but he lost to Lisa Demuth, the speaker of the state house. She'll face Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuc…

   NPR By Dana Ferguson Lean left
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   How one Massachusetts city cut traffic deaths to zero

   Somerville, Massachusetts, improved its traffic safety by committing to the unglamorous, but effective, work of doubling down on proven road…

   Christian Science Monitor By Cameron Pugh Mixed / center
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   Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat

   But the president says the jet he boarded instead was at "greater risk" than the decoy Air Force One.

   BBC World Mixed / center
9. 9

   North Korea Fires Another Missile as US Military Drills Near

   North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast, its second launch in less than a week, as the US and South Korea prepare for annua…

   Bloomberg By Soo-Hyang Choi Mixed / center
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    Six killed in Houthi attack on Bab al-Mandeb ship, Yemen’s government says

    Deaths on Egyptian-owned Tihamah mark first shipping deaths linked to Houthis since the US-Israel war on Iran began.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
11. 11

    Trump comes up short with Lindell in Minnesota gubernatorial primary

    Minnesota state Rep. Lisa Demuth (R) was projected to win the Republican primary for governor of the North Star State, Decision Desk HQ proj…

    The Hill By Julia Mueller Mixed / center
12. 12

    Kennedy Center must pay $250,000 in legal fees to musician who canceled in protest

    Chuck Redd canceled his annual Christmas Eve performance to protest Trump's name being added to the complex. In June, a superior court judge…

    NPR By Anastasia Tsioulcas Lean left
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    As US small colleges close, towns can struggle. In Vermont, one turned the page.

    Small, private colleges in the U.S. are closing more often, depriving communities of resources and people. One Vermont town has a solution t…

    Christian Science Monitor By Olivia Fletcher Mixed / center
14. 14

    US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade

    US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

    BBC World Mixed / center
15. 15

    USDA Says Argentine Beef That Missed Inspection Is Recalled

    Nearly 30,000 pounds of Argentine beef that wasn’t fully inspected before being distributed in Texas and Florida are being recalled, the US …

    Bloomberg Mixed / center
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    Trump says secret plane switch ‘up to the Secret Service’

    US President Donald Trump says the decision to make a plane switch in Turkiye after the NATO summit.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Van Orden faces Cooke in rematch for battleground Wisconsin House seat

    Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) is projected for a rematch against political fundraiser and waitress Rebecca Cooke (D) for a battleground Ho…

    The Hill By Caroline Vakil Mixed / center
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    5 questions parents may have after Trump's latest vaccine move

    Parents may be confused about the status of vaccines for their kids after President Trump's new executive order. It's important to know noth…

    NPR By Selena Simmons-Duffin Lean left
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    In Ukraine, a city waits to rebuild a symbol of resistance

    Instead of rushing to repair a war damaged university, policymakers decided to wait. They gained international support – and a new future.

    Christian Science Monitor By Howard LaFranchi Mixed / center