The president joined Republican officials who slammed the National Academies of Sciences for a chapter about climate science in an educational guide for judges.

Diplomats say de-escalation talks continue as Trump vows retaliation over US soldier deaths

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The US military said it has launched its 10th consecutive round of strikes on Iran to force the reopening of the strait of Hormuz.

Earlier on Monday, Iran’s president said the country is in a “full-scale war” after the US expanded its aerial campaign and Tehran struck Washington’s Gulf allies, even as diplomats said talks to de-escalate were continuing.

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The president joined Republican officials who slammed the National Academies of Sciences for a chapter about climate science in an educational guide for judges.

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The product, Truth API, could give Wall Street trading firms an edge in seeing President Trump’s posts on the social media platform he partly owns.

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