DiscoverHeadlines From The TimesTrump Seeks $230 Million from DOJ, LAX Terminal Overhaul, Matcha Shortage, Meta AI Layoffs, White House Ballroom Expansion, California Fire Fees, Wilmington Refinery Redevelopment
Trump Seeks $230 Million from DOJ, LAX Terminal Overhaul, Matcha Shortage, Meta AI Layoffs, White House Ballroom Expansion, California Fire Fees, Wilmington Refinery Redevelopment

Trump Seeks $230 Million from DOJ, LAX Terminal Overhaul, Matcha Shortage, Meta AI Layoffs, White House Ballroom Expansion, California Fire Fees, Wilmington Refinery Redevelopment

Update: 2025-10-23
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President Trump demands $230 million from the Justice Department, claiming political investigations caused him financial harm. LAX begins a $30 billion renovation of Terminal 5 ahead of the 2028 Olympics, promising smoother travel and reduced congestion. Matcha lovers face soaring prices as Japan’s supply struggles with climate change, aging farmers, and new import tariffs. Meta lays off 600 AI employees in a restructuring move. Construction begins on a $250 million White House ballroom ordered by President Trump. In business, California insurers plan to charge homeowners new fire-related fees, and the Phillips 66 refinery site in Wilmington is set for redevelopment into a mixed-use space.

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Trump Seeks $230 Million from DOJ, LAX Terminal Overhaul, Matcha Shortage, Meta AI Layoffs, White House Ballroom Expansion, California Fire Fees, Wilmington Refinery Redevelopment

Trump Seeks $230 Million from DOJ, LAX Terminal Overhaul, Matcha Shortage, Meta AI Layoffs, White House Ballroom Expansion, California Fire Fees, Wilmington Refinery Redevelopment

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