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Trump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty into attorney general talksTrump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media postsTrump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warningsSpain installs sea barrier on Ceuta's border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 9Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so farAll 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan have died'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie begs for 'someone to come forward' in her mother's disappearanceDemocrats see a chance to flip a US House seat as abuse claims mount