{"id":624635,"date":"2025-07-21T12:47:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyguardian.com\/web-stories\/-624635\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:47:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:17:28","slug":"shubhanshu-shukla-returns-to-earth-after-historic-space-mission-copy","status":"publish","type":"web-story","link":"https:\/\/thedailyguardian.com\/web-stories\/shubhanshu-shukla-returns-to-earth-after-historic-space-mission-copy-624635\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Celebrates 6-Month Milestone in Second Term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html amp=\"\" lang=\"en\"><head><meta charSet=\"utf-8\"\/><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1\"\/><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0.js\"><\/script><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0\/amp-story-1.0.js\" custom-element=\"amp-story\"><\/script><link 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