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Candidates in California's gubernatorial race are struggling to break through the noise, especially after a key contender dropped out, making for a crowded and contentious debate atmosphere. Meanwhile, on the international stage, King Charles III is deftly pushing back against Trump’s criticisms while reinforcing U.S.-U.K. ties during a state dinner that showcased both pomp and political maneuvering. In the realm of culture, Billie Eilish is making waves with a new 3D concert film that pays homage to her fans, proving that even amidst political drama, the arts continue to resonate deeply.
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Politics & PolicyWhite House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S.The White House criticized Speaker Mike Johnson for delaying a homeland security spending bill, urging the House to expedite funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
Politics & PolicyLive updates: Trump hosts state dinner after King Charles's historic remarksPresident Trump hosted King Charles III and Queen Camilla at a state dinner, emphasizing the strength of U.S.-U.K. relations amid ongoing tensions between the two nations.
Politics & PolicyFull Guest List for Trump’s State Dinner With Charles and CamillaThe guest list for Trump's state dinner with Charles and Camilla includes six Supreme Court justices, high-ranking administration officials, billionaires, and prominent Republican lawmakers.
Politics & PolicyMore than 70 House Dems call on Trump to keep Chinese automakers out of USOver 70 House Democrats have urged President Trump to prevent Chinese automakers from entering the U.S. market, highlighting concerns about competition and economic impact ahead of an upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Arts, Events & CultureSee the Menu for the British Royal State DinnerThe menu for the British Royal State Dinner features dishes like spring-herbed ravioli and Dover sole meunière, celebrating King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Arts, Events & CultureBillie Eilish puts Manchester at centre of new 3D concert filmBillie Eilish collaborates with James Cameron to create a groundbreaking 3D concert film that serves as a heartfelt tribute to her fans, centered in Manchester.
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