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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 23.03.2025.
It displays 130 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
23.03.2025 ⇢ Musk's Power Expansion Day as Gaza Deaths Top 50,000
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Elon Musk's expanding governmental influence dominated coverage, with NYTimes reporting SpaceX's positioning for billions in federal contracts amid his growing role in Trump's administration. Musk threatened lawsuits against former Rep. Jamaal Bowman for calling him a "Nazi," while Trump allies reportedly pressed to reduce his media appearances following controversial Social Security statements.
The Gaza conflict reached the grim milestone of 50,000 Palestinian deaths according to the Gaza Health Ministry, as Israel prepared to escalate its military campaign. CBS reported the Trump administration is seeking "full dismantlement" of Iran's nuclear program.
Democratic Party infighting intensified with Chuck Schumer defying calls to step down as Senate Democratic leader, while Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's political future drew significant attention as a potential new Democratic standard-bearer.
Trump's "Golden Dome" space-based defense program was unveiled, described as designed to deter America's adversaries.
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Mayor Michelle Wu is taking heat from local leaders for doubling down on liberal sanctuary city laws, and insisting “we stand with immigrants.”
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The Daily Beast
The family members have not been seen in more than a week.
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The Trump administration said migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela were a burden but critics called revoking their legal status 'racist'
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The New York Times
A chaotic restructuring ordered by President Trump and Elon Musk’s team threatens to degrade services for veterans of wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The New York Times
The university conceded to government demands in a bid to restore about $400 million in federal funding. The implications are likely to be felt far beyond its campus.
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As with Europe, the Trump administration is sending conflicting signals to America's long-standing allies in Asia, with whom the U.S. has deep-rooted security agreements that date back to the 1950s.
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Republicans are voicing concerns about Musk’s downsizing efforts, which include closing some Social Security offices and curtailing telephone services.
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Elon Musk’s role in the White House allows him to influence policy, potentially benefiting his companies. Supporters say he has the best technology.
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Los Angeles Times
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The New Jersey teen who allegedly gunned down a Newark detective and wounded another in a hail of 29 bullets caught their attention less than an hour before — when he flashed the eventual murder weapon live on Instagram, The Post has learned.
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Pentagon announces leak investigation that will include polygraphs
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The Washington Post
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Three European allies have been pressing the Trump administration to get back money they sent to the United States to help low-income countries.
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Republicans are voicing concerns about Musk’s downsizing efforts, which include closing some Social Security offices and curtailing telephone services.
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08:08⇢Musk's Government Role Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns
⌨The newspapers report on Elon Musk's expanding government role, with concerns about potential conflicts of interest as SpaceX is positioned to secure billions in federal contracts under Trump (NYTimes). Musk threatened legal action against former Rep. Jamaal Bowman for calling him a "Nazi" during a CNN appearance (Breitbart, OANN). Trump's foreign policy generates uncertainty among Indo-Pacific allies regarding trade and security commitments (NPR). In humanitarian concerns, Gaza's death toll topped 50,000 according to its Health Ministry (Washington Post), while reports detail harsh conditions in ICE detention facilities for women (USA Today). European allies are attempting to recover unspent aid money from USAID (AP News).
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The Pontiff's expected discharge comes after a five-week hospitalization for a severe respiratory infection.
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The Daily Beast
What Musk is doing is indeed an act of mass destruction. But the attacks are targeted, and the aim is no total annihilation—rather, it’s a government that works in his personal service.
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If your child starts talking to a can of tomato paste, don’t worry.
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Trump's Reading of the Alien Enemies Act Defies the Usual Meaning of Its Terms
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HuffPost
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Los Angeles Times
President Trump and his allies consistently frame his policy agenda around the concept of fairness, which experts say is a potent political message in America right now.
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The Daily Beast
He also said his vote to keep the government open was one of “conviction.”
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The Atlantic
In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why?
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“Look, I’m not stepping down,” Schumer told “Meet the Press” Sunday.
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As an election looms, Mark Carney is the face of Canada’s Liberal Party comeback — and the latest figure to stand between the country and Trump-era fallout. He may also be its first casualty.
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The Washington Post
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As sextortion grows, so does the prevalence of individuals or companies that charge a fee to retrieve explicit photos, and then may fail to do so.
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Breitbart News
Elon Musk threatened to sue former Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) after the ex-squad member called him a “nazi” and a “thief” during an appearance on CNN on Thursday.
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The New York Times
Elon Musk’s role under President Trump allows him to influence policy, potentially benefiting his companies. Supporters say he has the best technology.
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The Daily Beast
He also said his vote to keep the government open was one of “conviction.”
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10:47⇢Musk Threatens Lawsuits Over Nazi Accusations
⌨The newspapers report on growing political tensions as Bernie Sanders warns against Trump establishing an "oligarchic government" (ABC News), while Elon Musk threatens lawsuits over being called a "Nazi" (Breitbart, NYTimes). Democratic leadership conflicts continue with Chuck Schumer refusing to step down despite Pelosi's apparent pressure (NY Post, Daily Beast). The Gaza conflict remains in focus as the death toll surpasses 50,000 (Common Dreams, Washington Post). Trump's policy framing around "fairness" draws analysis (LA Times), while his "Golden Dome" space defense plan gets coverage (Fox News). Pope Francis makes his first public appearance following hospitalization (NPR, HuffPost).
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Poorer Americans work long hours to afford basic necessities. Richer Americans work long hours in pursuit of “the good life” that’s perpetually just beyond their grasp. All of this tedious work is a waste of our precious time and resources.
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Breitbart News
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is working to broaden her appeal beyond her progressive, anti-establishment roots AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fightBy JONATHAN J. COOPER and NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated PressThe Associated PressDENVER DENVER (AP) — Bernie
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Breitbart News
DENVER (AP) — Bernie Sanders stepped onto a stage in downtown Denver, surrounded by tens of thousands of cheering supporters in what he described as the biggest rally he had ever addressed. The Vermont senator put his hand on the
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The Pontiff left the hospital on Sunday following treatment for a severe respiratory infection that led to bilateral pneumonia.
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The Daily Beast
The billionaire Tesla owner called the program “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time” in an interview last month.
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One America News
U.S. defense leaders have begun conceptualizing plans to develop a “Golden Dome” defense system capable of protecting the country from long-range missile strikes.
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President Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick are pushing Tesla as the share price of Elon Musk's car company takes a DOGE-related beating.
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The Washington Post
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The former US Attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia who was found dead Saturday morning had been in charge of some of the biggest cases targeting leaks in the CIA and Russian nationals carrying out fraud in America. Officials…
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is working to broaden her appeal beyond her progressive, anti-establishment roots.
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The Boston Globe
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The death toll reached the milestone just days after Israel resumed its military campaign in Gaza, breaking a ceasefire with Hamas.
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Los Angeles Times
The families of two Venezuelans deported to El Salvador say the Trump administration wrongly branded them as Tren de Aragua gang members.
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13:17⇢AOC's Political Ascent Draws National Attention
⌨The newspapers report on growing focus on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's political future, with speculation about her broader appeal and potential leadership role within the Democratic Party (AP News, Boston Globe, Breitbart). The Gaza conflict continues to draw attention as Palestinian deaths surpass 50,000 following Israel's resumed military campaign (NPR, Common Dreams). NCAA basketball tournament coverage includes human interest stories about McNeese State (NBC News) and Trump's interaction with players (Fox News). Other topics include concerns about Trump's immigration policies, with reports of Venezuelans being wrongly deported as gang members (LA Times), and Elon Musk's controversial statements about Social Security as a "Ponzi scheme" causing friction within Trump's circle (Daily Beast).
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The Washington Post
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The Daily Beast
“Donald Trump is a lawless, angry man,” the Senate minority leader said on NBC. “He thinks he should be king.”
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43-year-old former federal prosecutor Jessica Aber was found dead on Saturday at a Virginia home.
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U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon says Columbia University is “on the right track” to recover federal funding frozen by the Trump administration.
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The former outfielder’s youngest son died on Friday at the age of 14, the family announced through the Yankees on Sunday.
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New York Post
The former outfielder’s youngest son died on Friday at the age of 14, the family announced through the Yankees on Sunday.
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The Daily Beast
“Donald Trump is a lawless, angry man,” the Senate minority leader said on NBC. “He thinks he should be king.”
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One America News
Disney’s 'woke' live-action remake of Snow White has been plagued with controversy, paving the way for one of the biggest opening weekend flops the studio has seen in recent years.
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"Give it up, or there will be consequences," said White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, speaking about Iran's nuclear program.
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"Give it up, or there will be consequences," said White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, speaking about Iran's nuclear program.
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Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney called for a snap election to let Canadians decide who should tackle the economy and Trump's tariffs.
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The Daily Beast
John Curtis said Republicans need to be forthright about their plans to overhaul the program.
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With its dreadful $43 million opening, Snow White now holds the record for the lowest debut weekend of any of Disney’s live-action remakes.
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The Daily Beast
The administration has begun soliciting corporate sponsorships for the yearly event.
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No shower for days, cameras trained on the toilet, women crammed into cells 'like sardines,' among the allegations.
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Los Angeles Times
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17:12⇢Trump Demands Iran Nuclear Program Dismantlement
⌨The newspapers report on Trump administration's Iran policy, with statements about seeking "full dismantlement" of Iran's nuclear program and warnings of "consequences" (CBS). Immigration remains contentious, with the border czar promising to follow a judge's order on deportation flights (ABC News) and reports of poor conditions in ICE detention facilities (USA Today). Disney's "Snow White" remake flopped with a record-low opening for live-action remakes (Breitbart, OANN). Other topics include Florida's basketball victory (NBC News), controversies over White House Easter Egg Roll corporate sponsorships (Daily Beast), and concerns about China's growing influence in Latin America (Newsweek).
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With its dreadful $43 million opening, Snow White now holds the record for the lowest debut weekend of any of Disney’s live-action remakes.
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With its dreadful $43 million opening, Snow White now holds the record for the lowest debut weekend of any of Disney’s live-action remakes.
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One America News
Roughly 100 protestors gathered outside of Senator Chuck Schumer’s home on Sunday to voice their opposition to Schumer’s leadership after he voted in favor of a GOP-backed spending bill.
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The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.
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Associated Press
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted to move forward with Republican spending legislation that avoided a government shutdown.
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With its dreadful $43 million opening, Snow White now holds the record for the lowest debut weekend of any of Disney’s live-action remakes.
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Usha Vance and Michael Waltz are expected to visit three weeks after President Trump said the U.S. would get the territory “one way or the other.”
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San Francisco Pride is dealing with the potential loss of $300,000 in corporate sponsorships for its hugely popular annual parade.
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One America News
Senator Bernie Sanders admitted that when the Democrat Party had control they did “virtually nothing for working people,” while getting up and threatening to walk off the interview.
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Frank Larkin suspected his son's military service led to his death. He's fighting for answers and change since his son's suicide.
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Los Angeles Times
Angelenos could see the hottest day so far in 2025 when the temperature is expected to climb into the 90s on Monday.
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The Daily Beast
President Donald Trump is relying on a new face to win the hearts and minds of the people he hopes to one day rule.
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The Washington Post
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With its dreadful $43 million opening, Snow White now holds the record for the lowest debut weekend of any of Disney’s live-action remakes.
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A growing number of legal U.S. residents and visa holders are being detained or deported after border agents inspect their phones and social media.
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22:20⇢Greenland Bristles at Trump Administration Visit
⌨The newspapers report on immigration tensions with rollbacks of legal protections affecting thousands in Massachusetts (Boston Globe) and border phone inspections leading to deportations (USA Today). Trump's interest in Greenland continues as Usha Vance plans a controversial visit described as "aggressive" by Greenland's Prime Minister (NYTimes, Daily Beast, HuffPost). Foreign policy complications include Ukraine-Russia peace talks (Epoch Times) and allies reconsidering reliance on U.S. weapons due to "Trump turbulence" (Washington Post). Other stories include Disney's "Snow White" remake bombing at the box office (Breitbart), the Internet Archive's growing importance amid federal data erasure (NPR), and threats against law firms that oppose Trump policies (Common Dreams).
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Associated Press
Gaza’s Health Ministry says Israel’s military has struck the largest hospital in the territory’s south, killing one person and wounding others.
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Breitbart News
With its dreadful $43 million opening, Snow White now holds the record for the lowest debut weekend of any of Disney’s live-action remakes.
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Usha Vance and Michael Waltz are expected to visit three weeks after President Trump said the U.S. would get the territory “one way or the other.”
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New York Post
The NYPD revoked the iconic music venue’s sound amplification permits, documents obtained by The Post show.
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The Daily Beast
Another famous “orange” man was in the spotlight as the Kennedy Center undergoes a number of major Trump-inspired changes.
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Critics called the move "autocratic," "authoritarian" and "hypocritical," noting that Trump's lawyers have made myriad false legal claims, including that he won the 2020 election.
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