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China cozies up as Trump touts delegation of richest business heavyweights at Xi summit

U.S. corporate titans like Musk, Cook and Huang traveled with Trump to Beijing, underscoring China's desire for American business and investment.

Ex-counterterror chief Joe Kent says Trump was ‘poised’ to make better Iran deal than Obama-era JCPOA

Ex-counterterrorism chief Joe Kent claims President Donald Trump was positioned to strike a better Iran deal than the JCPOA before the current Middle East conflict.

Cuba says CIA chief Ratcliffe met with officials in Havana amid US tensions

CIA Director John Ratcliffe held high-level talks in Cuba focused on intelligence cooperation, economic stability and security issues amid strained U.S.-Cuba relations.

Billionaires aren’t villains — they’re the engine of American innovation

Taking more money from Elon Musk won’t fix the government incompetency that got us...

Trump’s Beijing trip is looking as successful as anyone could’ve hoped

His host, Xi Jinping, offered at least lip service support for Washington’s central goals...

Trump’s Cabinet in nearly full force to honor ‘Melania’

All but two members of President Trump's Cabinet are expected to be in attendance Thursday for the premiere of "Melania," a documentary with unprecedented access to Melania Trump.

U.S. appeals court says Noem’s decision to end protections for Venezuelans in U.S. was illegal

A federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday that the Trump administration acted illegally when it ended legal protections that gave hundreds of thousands of people from Venezuela permission to live and work in the United States.

Trump says he will name Fed nominee in coming days, calls Powell a ‘moron’

President Trump said he's ready to announce his nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, scheduling the announcement for the first week of February.

Trump says Venezuela airspace will fully reopen, allowing visits

President Trump said he ordered his team to reopen airspace over Venezuela on Thursday, four weeks after the U.S. raid to capture strongman Nicolas Maduro and several years after commercial airlines paused direct flights to the South American country.

Senate blocks spending vote as lawmakers negotiate DHS stopgap to avert shutdown

Congressional leaders and the White House are discussing a plan to avoid a second prolonged government shutdown by passing a short-term stopgap spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security.

US allies edge closer to Beijing as critics warn China is gaining leverage over Washington

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada after Prime Minister Carney announces trade deal with China, escalating tensions as allies defy U.S. pressure.

Texas Gov Greg Abbott calls for CAIR to be stripped of non-profit status

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called on AG Ken Paxton to strip CAIR of its non-profit status on Thursday.

Dem governor ducks question on ‘monster’ illegal alien who fractured 8-year-old’s skull with rock attack

Newly minted New Jersey Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill is keeping silent after an illegal alien in her state allegedly fractured an eight-year-old girl’s skull by throwing a rock at a school bus.

Trump says Putin agreed to halt Kyiv strikes for one week amid brutal cold

President Donald Trump announced progress in Ukraine peace negotiations as special envoy Steve Witkoff reported productive trilateral talks moving toward a potential deal.

White House blasts top House Democrat as a ‘buffoon’ after Jeffries brands Stephen Miller a ‘hateful bigot’

Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York blasted the White House's Stephen Miller as a "hateful bigot" in a post on X, accusing DHS of engaging in "brutality."

Trump moves to reopen Venezuelan airspace as US seeks reset with acting government

President Donald Trump announces Venezuela airspace will reopen for commercial flights after FAA emergency closure amid the Nicolás Maduro raid earlier in January.

Supreme Court to review Trump petition on E Jean Carroll judgment

The Supreme Court is set consider President Donald Trump's petition challenging the E. Jean Carroll verdict during a private conference on Feb. 20.

FBI’s Fulton County warrant sought election records, voter rolls from 2020 election

FBI agents executed a search warrant at a Fulton County, Georgia, election hub, seizing ballots, voting rolls and records tied to the 2020 election.

‘Shocking and inappropriate’: Legal experts slam judges’ guide over climate bias claims

Congressional probe uncovers alleged efforts to influence federal judges on climate cases through judicial education programs and biased materials.

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