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US, China strike deal to lower tariffs on $30B in goods after Trump-Xi Washington summit

The United States and China agreed to slash tariffs on $30 billion in goods after Trump and Xi Jinping's three-day Washington summit this week.

Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm voters

People crowded shoulder to shoulder upstairs in a south Alabama coffee shop, in a region sometimes called the reddest in the heavily conservative state.

And just like that, Germany’s establishment went kaput

The British diplomat and novelist, Harold Nicholson, tossed off an essay in 1929 containing a short riff on the three great capitals of Europe. “London is an old lady in black lace and diamonds who guards her secrets with dignity,” while “Paris is the woman in the prime of life to whom one would only […]

Trump’s GOP has a problem. Now stop arguing about socialism and start showing the scoreboard

Two months before the midterm elections, the Republican Party has a problem. No, it’s not its record, which is strong. And no, it’s not the Democrats, who are weaker than the coverage claims, drowning under the dead weight of a deepening socialist wing that is taking over.  The problem is that Republicans haven’t yet successfully […]

Mamdani adviser, Warren in the hot seat as collapse of Roomba maker shifts data to China

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former Biden FTC Chair Lina Khan are taking heat for helping kill a deal an Amazon-iRobot deal, leading to the company going bankrupt and falling under Chinese control.

Vance calls Walz ‘a joke,’ claims Minnesota governor enabled massive fraud

Vice President JD Vance calls Minnesota Governor Tim Walz 'a joke' and accused him of enabling alleged fraud schemes plaguing the state's social services system.

House Dem introduces bill after Venezuela operation to block presidents from bypassing Congress

Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., said he's fielding legislation to bar a president from utilizing an indictment to justify military force without congressional approval.

AG Pam Bondi warns Minnesota protesters after ICE shooting: ‘Do not test our resolve’

Attorney General Pam Bondi warns Minnesota protesters they'll be arrested if they attack federal agents after an ICE shooting death sparks demonstrations.

Noem reports Mamdani-DHS talks have ‘not been productive,’ says NYC mayor ‘chose to stand with illegals’

Talks between NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Homeland Security are reportedly not going well as federal immigration enforcement operations face local resistance.

JD Vance announces multi-state fraud task force in wake of Minnesota scandal

Vice President JD Vance says the administration is creating a new position at the Justice Department to lead anti-fraud efforts across the country.

Trump calls for $1.5T defense budget to build ‘dream military’

Trump proposes massive $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027, a 50% increase he claims tariff revenues will fund for his ambitious 'Dream Military.'

Trump blasts GOP war powers defectors, says they ‘should never be elected to office again’

The war powers resolution will need another vote in the Senate before it becomes official. Still, the five defectors' rebellion served as a sharp rebuke.

Federal judge disqualifies US attorney, tosses subpoenas targeting NY AG Letitia James

Federal judge disqualifies NY prosecutor, tosses subpoenas targeting AG Letitia James over Trump fraud investigations. Court rules appointment unlawful.

Trump’s tariff boom hits record highs as Supreme Court showdown looms

Supreme Court ruling expected Friday could reshape Trump's trade agenda as justices weigh presidential tariff authority under emergency powers law.

Senate Republicans eye reconciliation to address Minnesota fraud scandal

Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., signaled readiness for reconciliation as Republicans explore legislative response to Minnesota fraud investigation findings.

Blagojevich tells Walz if he didn’t ‘do it’, go down fighting: ‘Makes me think his hands are unclean’

Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, who faced corruption charges, slams Tim Walz for 'quitting' reelection, saying it suggests unclean hands.

Jeffries calls Noem ‘stone-cold liar’ over Minneapolis shooting response, demands investigations

Democratic leaders condemned the fatal Minneapolis shooting of Renee Nicole Good on Thursday, demanding investigations into the incident.

Hoyer won’t seek re-election, says House has strayed from founders’ vision

Steny Hoyer announces retirement from Congress, joining former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., in leaving office as the 86-year-old Democrat warns about House polarization.

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