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Donald Trump said he would decide if the United States should take action in Iran within two weeks. A court of appeal ruled that the deployment of the troops of the National Guard of California was under the rights of the president. And parents who were imprisoned in the death of their 7 -year -old son expressed prison.
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President Donald Trump will decide within two weeks if the United States should get involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran, the White House said.
This is “based on the fact that there is substantial chances of negotiations which may or may not take place with Iran in the near future,” he said in a message read to the White House journalists by press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Meanwhile, the Iranian Minister for Foreign Affairs should hold talks in Geneva today with his counterparts in the United Kingdom, France and Germany. Trump’s special envoy in the Middle East Steve Witkoff will not be present.
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While we weigh what to do, Trump is based more and more on a small group of advisers for a critical contribution, according to two defense officials and a senior administration.
While the president regularly asks a wider group of people what they think to do, including officials of his own administration as well as foreign leaders and contacts outside the government, Trump tends to make many decisions with just a handful of people. This includes vice-president JD VANCE, the Chief of the White House Susie Wiles, the deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and the Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Trump also relies on Witkoff when he weighs decisions that come from his portfolio, said an official.
But the president has sidelined the national director of intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and did not regularly turn to the defense secretary Pete Hegseth, according to two defense officials and a senior administration. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense denied HegSeth’s assertion.
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A court of appeal ruled that Trump was in the right to deploy the California National Guard in the midst of immigration demonstrations in Los Angeles, allowing the president to keep control of the troops.
The decision last night from a panel of three judges of the 9th Circuit Court of American Ap appeals determined that the federal government had made a “strong demonstration” required by arguing that it would prevail against the challenge of California to the legality of the deployment of troops generally under the control of the governor. However, the court declared that he disagreed with the position of the administration according to which the federalization of the troops of the National Guard is “completely isolated from judicial control”. Read the full story here.
Earlier Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers said that he had prevented federal immigration agents from entering their stadium after agents “asked for authorization to access the parking lots”. Ice responded to Dodgers on social networks, saying: “False. We were never there. “
But a source familiar with Dodgers operations said that after the entry of the agents, they treated several detainees just outside the stadium. Meanwhile, demonstrators outside the doors of the stadium, including a member of the Los Angeles Municipal Council, held signs and sang “Ice Out of the” Find out more about the Dodger Stadium incident.
When Healthcare changes, a unit of Unitedhealthcare experienced a massive hack in February 2024, the subsidiary closed its systems and interrupted all the reimbursements due to hospitals and doctors. To help medical suppliers remain afloat, Optum, another Unitedhealth subsidiary which includes a bank, began to offer “temporary” loans without interest.
The pediatric neurosurgeon, Dr. Catherine Mazzola, was one of those who draw from the program and its practice in New Jersey received $ 535,000, according to documents. Mazzola’s practice began to reimburse loans, but in January of this year, Optum demanded that it reimburse the entire money and within five working days. Mazzola pleaded for more time, but in mid-February, she stopped receiving reimbursements. Months later, she learned that Unitedhealthcare had established reimbursement checks payable to her practice, then placed these checks on her own bank account, files shared with NBC News Show.
His case highlights something that few patients know: behind -the -scenes battle doctors say that they have to conduct insurers about reimbursements and increasingly aggressive tactics taken by huge payers like Unitedhealthcare. Mazzola, as well as other doctors who spoke to the senior financial journalist Gretchen Morgenon, said they had never been reimbursed for many claims, and some say they are millions of people accordingly. In addition to that, patients were also injured by the hack. Read the full story here.
The singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty To an accusation as part of an alleged attack on the London nightclub in 2023 and will be tried later this year.
Brown appeared in person at the Southwark Crown in London to plead a non -guilty plea for a charge of having tried to cause “serious bodily lesions” in connection with an altercation of February 2023, where he would have attacked a music producer with a bottle.
Brown is also accused of a chief of assault and a chief of possession of an offensive weapon and will include pleadings on these accusations during a subsequent audience.
Omololu Akinlolu, an American rapper who occurs under the name of “hooded baby”, also pleaded not guilty to the same accusation of having tried to cause “serious bodily lesions”.
Akinlolu and Brown are both accused of attacking the music producer Abe Diaw with Tape Nightclub in the MAYFAIR high -end district of London.
Brown, 36, risks a possible prison sentence from two to 16 years old if he is sentenced. Read the full story here.
Earlier this month, NBC BLK journalist Curtis Bunn wrote on a child whose parents were arrested after accidentally gaining traffic and were fatally struck by a car. Curtis’ initial reports have raised more questions, so we knew that we had to know more.
After Curtis came into contact with the family, he went to North Carolina to spend time with people who were both crying the loss of a 7 -year -old brilliant family member and pleading for the parents of the child, who are in prison and are in charge of multiple accusations in his death. (The 76 -year -old woman who struck the child was not charged.)
In addition to the grandparents, aunts and faithful friends who take care of the remaining children of the couple, Curtis spoke with both parents Try to be strong for their family behind bars. – Michelle GarciaNBC BLK editorial director
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