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WASHINGTON — As Gaza buries its dead and starves under siege, the Trump administration has quietly signed off on a 6.7 billion dollar surge of US weapons for Israel, adding new attack
Donald Trump is building a 250-foot Independence Arch on the Potomac, a White House grand ballroom, and more — a vanity construction campaign running alongside sinking approval ratings and a fractured rural base.
America’s towering debt burden is once again rattling global financial markets, reviving fears about the long-term stability of the US dollar and fueling a fresh wave of speculation that bitcoin and gold
The economic warning signs flashing across Canada’s industrial heartland grew even darker this week after the London region in Ontario recorded the country’s highest unemployment rate, deepening fears that the nation’s labor
WASHINGTON — For years, Donald Trump survived scandals that would have ended most political careers. Impeachments, criminal investigations, civil judgments, and relentless legal scrutiny failed to weaken his grip on Republican voters.
The United States dramatically escalated its confrontation with Iran on Friday after American forces struck multiple Iranian-linked oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, deepening fears that the fragile diplomatic channel between
The Walt Disney Company and its ABC television network have launched a blistering constitutional challenge against the Federal Communications Commission, accusing the Trump administration’s communications regulators of weaponizing federal authority against political
For the first time in months of grinding warfare, Russia and Ukraine appeared on Friday to edge toward a limited pause in hostilities after President Donald Trump announced that both sides had
European leaders are quietly preparing for the possibility of direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, signaling what could become the most consequential diplomatic shift in the Ukraine war since Russia’s full-scale
Britain’s political landscape was thrown deeper into turmoil on Friday after Prime Minister Keir Starmer flatly rejected growing calls for his resignation despite Labour suffering one of its worst local election collapses
Taylor Heinicke has officially retired from the NFL at the age of 33, ending one of the league’s most improbable and beloved quarterback journeys. The veteran quarterback announced his decision Thursday, bringing
The United States launched fresh military strikes against Iranian-linked vessels and military infrastructure near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, dramatically intensifying tensions in one of the world’s most strategically vital waterways
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