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1. Republicans join Democrats as House votes to limit Trump’s Iran war powers

   Four Republicans join Democrats on a War Powers Act resolution in the latest act of defiance against Trump by some Republicans

2. UK government to spend £1.3bn to support ‘spectacular’ Universal theme park in Bedford

   The resort set to become the UK’s most popular tourist attraction when it opens in 2031, with millions expected to visit each year

3. Former Detroit TV news anchor sues her old station for sex discrimination, says male co-anchor got better assignments and schedule

   Taryn Asher also accuses Fox Television Stations of letting male employees of get away with a laundry list of bad behavior

4. Whither ‘60 Minutes’? As turmoil unspools in public, CBS News show’s ultimate health is debated

   A stunning week of revelations of discord at “60 Minutes” has raised a host of questions, and left people inside and outside the network wondering about the program's ultimate health

5. Rubio claims Trump never sleeps - then is shown a clip of the president with his eyes closed

   Rubio denied the claims Trump falls asleep and said the president has more energy than he does

6. Chinese spies using job websites to target UK government staff, MI5 warns

   The spies advertise for bogus jobs such as foreign policy or defence analysts, before pressuring candidates to provide “non-public” information intelligence agencies warned

7. Former police officer moves to safe house after Grok falsely linked her to Henry Nowak case

8. Clear protein is the newest social media health trend taking over — what is it?

   The trendy supplement has been advertised as a low-calorie alternative to a creamy protein shake

9. Trump’s IRS deal to avoid tax investigations could be in big trouble

   A federal judge could sanction everyone involved over allegations of ‘serious misconduct’ in the president’s lawsuit against himself, Alex Woodward writes

10. Trump suffers defeat after House GOP side with Dems to limit president’s Iran war powers