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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.
Washington — The Justice Department told Congress this week that former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear for a scheduled deposition in the investigation into the government’s handling of the Epstein
The numbers arrived without fanfare, released in a routine monthly update by state regulators. Yet beneath the surface of Maryland’s latest casino report lies a deeper story about a cooling gambling market,
The global oil market, long accustomed to geopolitical shocks, is confronting a crisis that traders, policymakers, and executives increasingly describe in existential terms. Prices are hovering near $100 a barrel again. Millions
The decision adds to the momentum in latest NFL updates, where player safety reforms increasingly clash with on-field aesthetics and adoption concerns. In a league that has spent the better part of
NEW YORK — For a brief moment on Tuesday night, the world’s financial markets appeared to exhale. Markets responded instantly. Oil prices plunged at a historic pace. Stocks surged across continents. Traders
The fragile calm that briefly settled over the Middle East this week is already fracturing, as Israel intensified its military campaign across Lebanon even while a tenuous ceasefire between the United States
WASHINGTON — The name of one of the world’s most powerful men has resurfaced in one of the darkest scandals of modern history. Bill Gates, the billionaire philanthropist who helped shape the
On a day when the global economy seemed to hinge on a narrow stretch of water in the Middle East, Wall Street delivered a message that was as restrained as it was
MOSCOW (SPUTNIK) — Iran’s ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, said Tuesday that the Iranian people “will never forget” Moscow and Beijing’s decision to block a United Nations Security Council resolution targeting Tehran over
UNITED NATIONS (SPUTNIK) — The United Nations Security Council, long regarded as the central forum for managing global crises, descended into sharp geopolitical division on Tuesday after Russia and China vetoed a Bahrain-backed
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