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Murdoch family reaches media empire succession deal that won't change direction of Fox News

By David Bauder, Associated Press

Rupert Murdoch’s family has reached a deal on control of the 94-year-old mogul’s media empire after his death, ensuring no change in direction at Fox News, the most popular network for President Donald Trump and conservatives.

Charlotte officials under fire after man with long criminal history kills Ukrainian refugee on train

By Erik Versuzco, Sarah Brumfield, Associated Press

Charlotte, North Carolina, officials are facing criticism for failing to keep a man with a history of erratic behavior off the streets before he fatally stabbed a young Ukrainian refugee on a commuter train last month.

Hegseth visits Puerto Rico as U.S. steps up military operations in the Caribbean

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

The visit comes as the U.S. prepares to deploy 10 F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for operations targeting drug cartels, a person familiar with the planning said Saturday.

SpaceX pays $17 billion to acquire spectrum licenses from EchoStar

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

SpaceX has reached a deal worth about $17 billion with EchoStar for spectrum licenses that it will use to beef up its Starlink satellite network.

South Koreans face shock and confusion after worker detentions at Georgia Hyundai plant

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

South Korea’s foreign minister is en route to the U.S. to finalize steps for the return home of several hundred workers detained in a massive immigration raid in Georgia.

Chief justice lets Trump remove member of Federal Trade Commission for now

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

Trump first moved to fire Rebecca Slaughter in the spring, but lower courts ordered her reinstated after she sued.

Supreme Court ends restrictions on LA immigration stops set after agents swept up U.S. citizens

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

Justice Sonia Sotomayor says in dissent people have been grabbed, thrown to the ground and handcuffed because of their looks and their accents.

Noem says immigration raid at Hyundai plant in Georgia won't deter investment in the U.S.

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Noem says the detainees would be deported and the raid shows companies the importance of companies following U.S. laws.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court for emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court for an emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen.

Jury selection begins in the trial of Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

By David Fischer, Associated Press

Prosecutors have said Routh methodically plotted to kill Trump for weeks before aiming a rifle through the shrubbery as Trump played golf at his West Palm Beach country club.