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Trump taps Detroit entrepreneur Mark Savaya, who boosted Muslim turnout, as special envoy to Iraq

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he was naming Detroit-area entrepreneur Mark Savaya, who helped boost Muslim American turnout for his campaign, as special envoy to Iraq.

Ex-Rep. George Santos says fellow inmates informed him of Trump commutation

Former Rep. George Santos said Sunday that he first learned about President Trump's commutation of his prison sentence from fellow inmates who saw the news on television.

Trump says he is cutting aid to Colombia, accuses President Gustavo Petro of drug trafficking

President Trump announced Sunday that the United States will halt financial aid to Colombia and accused President Gustavo Petro of enabling drug production.

Speaker Johnson rips ‘No Kings’ rallies: if Trump were a king, things would be different

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday dismissed the nationwide "No Kings" protests against President Trump as a politically motivated spectacle, accusing Democratic leaders of using the demonstrations to shield themselves from pressure from their party's left flank.

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Trump’s commutation of Santos’ sentence: ‘We believe in redemption’

House Speaker Mike Johnson is defending President Trump's decision to grant former Rep. George Santos clemency after he was sentenced to prison for wire fraud and identity theft.

Cyberscammers are cashing in by exploiting cancer patients — we must stop them 

With easy access to photos, videos and personal information, a cybercriminal can create fraudulent accounts and donation campaigns — especially now, in an era of on-demand generative AI, deepfake apps, and voice cloning software.

Pritzker says Trump officials “want to create the warzone’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Trump administration officials “want to create the warzone” in Chicago to send in more National Guard troops. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Pritzker condemned the nighttime raid in Chicago, saying it’s “emblematic” of what the Trump administration is trying to do. “This raid at this...

People tired of invasive tech are bringing back Clippy

A tiny anthropomorphized paperclip is making a comeback as people revive Clippy's memory in protest.

Rubio: ‘Closest we’ve come’ to bringing hostages home

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that this is the “closest we’ve come” to securing the release of all Israeli hostages, but warned of “pitfalls” amid peace negotiations. “This is the closest we’ve come to getting all of the hostages released, every single one.”,” Rubio said on ABC’s This Week. On Friday, Hamas partially...

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NASA’s mission around the moon now has a name and a date

It provides a sense of certainty to an undertaking that has been talked about for decades.

Armed woman shot after ramming law enforcement vehicle amid ICE protests: DHS

An armed woman was shot after driving her vehicle into federal agents in Broadview, Ill., on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said.  According to a DHS statement obtained by NewsNation, The Hill’s sister network, the woman, Marimar Martinez, rammed agents from Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). Martinez was armed with a semi-automatic weapon,...

Why it could be a good time to buy an EV, even without the $7,500 tax credit

Car shoppers who missed out on the electric vehicle tax credit shouldn't give up on finding a great deal, experts say.

Washington’s shutdown is bad therapy — and America is the patient

Shutdowns in Washington are a form of political catharsis that relieve tension but solve nothing, and the country is left anxious and stuck in the same cycle of venting without progress.

Trump presses for Univision return to YouTube: ‘VERY BAD for Republicans’

President Trump is calling for Univision to return to YouTube TV, saying its recent removal is “VERY BAD” for the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterms.  “I hope Univision, a great and very popular Hispanic Network, can get BACK onto the very amazing Google/YouTube,” the president said late Saturday on his Truth Social platform. “It...

The Pentagon’s war on freedom of the press 

Recent restrictions by the newly renamed Department of War on news organizations come straight out of the playbook of aspiring authoritarians.

Burchett chides colleagues over insider trading: ‘Crooked as a dog‘s leg’

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) has slammed his colleagues in Congress who engage in insider trading, saying they should be "on Wall Street" instead of on Capitol Hill. "Americans understand what's going on with Congress," Burchett said Sunday on the "Cats Roundtable" radio show hosted by John Catsimatidis on WABC 770 AM. "When they see their...

Democrats battle over their party’s shutdown messaging

Disagreements among Democrats have emerged over how to conduct political messaging on the government shutdown as the party battles with the GOP over whom the public should blame for the impasse. The Democratic National Committee raised eyebrows Wednesday when it posted a shutdown explainer video featuring cats, attracting criticism from some observers who called it...

Trump’s peace hopes for Rwanda-Congo face threats

President Trump’s top officials are raising alarm that violence on the ground in eastern Congo is outpacing U.S. efforts to implement a peace deal to end 30 years of conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The warnings from Trump’s top officials counter the president’s repeated claims that he has ended “un-endable wars.”...

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