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- President Trump: Executive Order Paul Weiss
President Donald J. Trump has made a bold decision to protect the country’s interests. He recently signed an Executive Order that suspends the security clearances of individuals associated with the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP (Paul Weiss). - Trump: Executive Order Rescinds Biden Policies
With resolute determination, President Trump signed an Executive Order effectively rescinding a second round of harmful executive actions issued by his predecessor, a clear testament to his resolute mission of restoring effective governance. - Trump: Executive Order More Government Waste
President Donald J. Trump, in his relentless pursuit to deliver on his promises to the American people, has once again taken a bold step towards streamlining government waste. - Trump: Executive Order Loan Forgiveness
President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to end taxpayer-funded student loan forgiveness for anti-American activists. President Trump believes that organizations whose activities have a substantial illegal purpose shall not be eligible for public service loan forgiveness. - President Trump: Executive Order Perkins Coie
This order aimed to suspend the security clearances of individuals affiliated with Perkins Coie LLP, pending a thorough evaluation of whether their continued access to classified information is in alignment with the best interests of the United States. - Trump Memorandum: Enforce Civil Procedure 65(c)
In a bid to protect and uphold the rule of law, President Donald J. Trump has taken a significant action. He signed a memorandum instructing federal agencies to enforce an important rule of civil procedure 65(c) that requires parties seeking injunctions to provide financial guarantees. - President Trump: Executive Order Jocelyn Nungaray
President Donald J. Trump took a significant step towards immortalizing the legacy of young Jocelyn Nungaray, who tragically lost her life on June 17, 2024, by signing an Executive Order. The President acknowledged the critical importance of honoring her memory. - President Trump: Executive Order Timber Production
In order to tackle the challenges faced by the nation’s forests, President Donald J. Trump demonstrated swift action by signing an Executive Order that strives to bring about a transformative change in the domestic timber production industry. - President Trump: Executive Order Timber & Lumber
President Donald J. Trump, with his unwavering commitment to safeguarding America’s national security and economic stability, took a momentous step forward by signing an Executive Order that heralds an in-depth investigation into the potential threats posed by imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products. - Trump: Executive Order English Official Language
President Donald J. Trump, a passionate advocate for declaring English as the official language of the United States, reaffirmed his dedication by officially designating English as the sole official language through the signing of an Executive Order. - Trump: Executive Order Government Waste
President Donald J. Trump, with a strong dedication to streamlining government operations and optimizing the use of taxpayer dollars, took a significant step forward by signing an Executive Order Implementing the President’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cost efficiency initiative. - Trump: Executive Order Healthcare Prices
President Donald J. Trump, with the objective of prioritizing the needs of American patients, took a significant step towards enhancing healthcare accessibility and affordability. This was achieved through the signing of an Executive Order that aimed to empower patients by providing them with clear, accurate, and actionable healthcare pricing information. - President Trump: Executive Order Copper
President Donald J. Trump, in his continuous efforts to safeguard America’s national security and economic stability, demonstrated his commitment by signing an Executive Order that initiates a comprehensive investigation into the potential risks posed by copper imports. - Trump: Security Clearances Covington & Burling
This memorandum served as a decisive measure to suspend security clearances for employees of Covington & Burling LLP who were found to be directly involved in the alarming weaponization of government institutions. - Major Disaster Declaration for Kentucky
President Donald J. Trump, recognizing the urgent need for support in the aftermath of the devastating storms and flooding that wreaked havoc across the Commonwealth of Kentucky, decisively took action on Monday by issuing a Major Disaster Declaration. - United States: Maximum Pressure on Iran
Under President Trump’s maximum pressure campaign on Iran, the United States is presently undertaking various measures to effectively curtail the regime’s financial resources that fuel their destabilizing activities. - Office Space: A Timeless Satire of Corporate Life
When it comes to depicting the soul-crushing monotony and absurdity of corporate life, few films have done it as memorably and humorously as Office Space. - The Replacements: A Tribute to Second Chances
In the realm of sports films, “The Replacements” stands out as a heartfelt tribute to the underdog, the misfit, and the power of second chances. - The Rise of Rick Martel “The Model”
Rick Martel, a well-known wrestler of French Canadian origin who calls Cocoa Beach, Florida his home, achieved great recognition and triumph in major wrestling organizations such as the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE) and the American Wrestling Association (AWA). - Easy Money: Rodney Dangerfield’s Classic Comedy
Easy Money, a 1983 comedy film directed by James Signorelli, remains a beloved classic among fans of the genre. The film stars Rodney Dangerfield, a comedian known for his self-deprecating humor and his famous catchphrase, “I don’t get no respect.” - Reliving the Classics: A Retrospective on NBA 2K1
Few sports video games have had as much impact as NBA 2K1. Developed by Sega Sports and released for the Sega Dreamcast in November 2000, this game was a game-changer for basketball simulations.
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- Oil prices plunge 10% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels
by Steve Kopack on April 17, 2026 at 1:41 PMThe price of oil plunged sharply and U.S. stock indexes opened at new all-time highs after the Iranian foreign minister said that the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels.”In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports and Maritime Organisation of the Islamic Rep.
- Iran announces the Strait of Hormuz is open
on April 17, 2026 at 1:41 PMIran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is completely open for commercial ships for the remainder of the ceasefire. President Donald Trump also confirmed the news. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports on what this could mean for the future as peace talks with Iran could continue.
- Judge halts construction on Trump’s White House ballroomon April 17, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Judge halts construction on Trump’s White House ballroom
- Pope Leo XIV greeted by crowd of 120,000 in Cameroon as he attacks uneven distribution of wealthby Claudio Lavanga on April 17, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Pope Leo XIV used a Mass attended by more than 100,000 people in Cameroon on Friday to openly criticize the uneven distribution of wealth.
- Video shows U.S. enforcing its Strait of Hormuz blockadeon April 17, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Video shows U.S. enforcing its Strait of Hormuz blockade
- No charges to be filed against Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex-boyfriend in Utah caseby Samantha Cookinham on April 17, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Dakota Mortensen, the ex-boyfriend of “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul, will not be charged in relation to an allegation of domestic violence this year, the Utah city of Draper said
- Mexican zoo’s baby monkey bonds with plush companionon April 17, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Mexican zoo’s baby monkey bonds with plush companion
- He was detained during Ramadan. Eight days later, his family collected his body.by Jane Lytvynenko on April 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Crackdowns in Persian Gulf countries have chilled speech and limited the open-source evidence available to investigators tracking the conflict.
- Crowds gather in Lebanon after ceasefire announcementon April 17, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Crowds gather in Lebanon after ceasefire announcement
- Police officer on horseback chases purse thief in New Yorkon April 17, 2026 at 6:40 AM
Police officer on horseback chases purse thief in New York
- Illinois Titanic exhibit floods on sinking anniversaryon April 17, 2026 at 6:08 AM
Illinois Titanic exhibit floods on sinking anniversary
- Artemis II astronauts share reflections from moon missionon April 17, 2026 at 4:57 AM
Artemis II astronauts share reflections from moon mission
- ICE agent charged with assault after Minnesota incidenton April 17, 2026 at 3:18 AM
ICE agent charged with assault after Minnesota incident
- Singer D4vd arrested in murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivason April 17, 2026 at 2:53 AM
Singer D4vd arrested in murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas
- Woman suspected in 2020 murder arrested day after being added to FBI most-wanted listby Phil Helsel on April 17, 2026 at 1:35 AM
A woman accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding another in Missouri nearly six years ago was arrested in Florida this week, one day after she was placed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, authorities said
- Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons resignson April 17, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons resigns
- Singer D4vd arrested in connection with murder of teenage girlon April 17, 2026 at 1:02 AM
The singer D4vd was arrested in connection to the murder of a teenage girl after her body was found in the trunk of his abandoned Tesla. Celeste Rivas Hernandez was reported missing from Lake Elsinore, southeast of Los Angeles, last year. She was last seen on April 5, 2024, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
- Democrat Mejia wins N.J. special House electionon April 17, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Democrat Analilia Mejia has won the special election to fill New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s seat in the U.S. House, NBC News projects, defeating Republican Joe Hathaway. Steve Kornacki breaks down the early results.
- Mejia outperforms Sherrill in special House electionon April 17, 2026 at 12:58 AM
NBC News’ Steve Kornacki explains how, in the early vote, Mejia outperformed Gov. Mikie Sherrill, just as Sherrill outperformed Kamala Harris in 2024.
- Democrat Analilia Mejia projected winner in New Jersey House raceon April 17, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Democrat Analilia Mejia has won the special election to fill New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s seat in the U.S. House, NBC News projects, defeating Republican Joe Hathaway. NBC News’ Steve Kornacki breaks down the numbers.
- Singer D4vd arrested in the murder of teen months after she was found dead in trunk of his Teslaby Andrew Blankstein on April 17, 2026 at 12:36 AM
The singer D4vd was arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of a teenage girl whose decomposed body was found in the trunk of his abandoned Tesla last year, authorities in Los Angeles said Thursday
- Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is leaving the Department of Homeland Securityby Laura Strickler on April 17, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons, who oversaw the agency during tumultuous immigration crackdowns, is leaving his post next month, the head of the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday.”Thanks to his leadership, American communities are safer,” Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said in a statement.
- Artemis crew speaks out after historic missionon April 16, 2026 at 11:22 PM
For the first time since the Artemis II crew splashed down back on Earth, the astronauts are speaking out. In an interview with Al Roker, they described what they saw when they broke through Earth’s atmosphere.
- Trump nominates Dr. Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, for CDC directorby Berkeley Lovelace Jr. on April 15, 2026 at 4:16 PM
President Donald Trump announced he was nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- White House holds press briefingon April 15, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Watch live coverage as White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing.
