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Trump says China-U.S. trade talks are happening; Beijing disputes that

President Trump on Thursday said trade negotiations are unfolding between the U.S. and China but refused to say who was involved, adding to confusion around the tariff spat after Beijing said no such talks are underway.

Poll shows voters give Trump low marks on economic plan, approve of his border policies

President Trump is getting dour reviews from voters on his handling of inflation and the economy, but they are satisfied with his approach to immigration and securing the border, according to a Fox News poll released Thursday.

Crowded race for New York mayor offers something for every political stripe

The New York mayor's race has already attracted roughly a dozen candidates, including a disgraced former governor, a democratic socialist and a Republican best known for founding the Guardian Angels vigilante group.

Trump to sit for Atlantic interview with Jeffrey Goldberg

President Trump said he'll meet with Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Thursday for an interview following the notorious Signal app incident.

Trump pardons Michele Fiore, Las Vegas GOP firebrand convicted of fraud

President Trump on Wednesday signed a “full and unconditional pardon” for Michele Fiore, the conservative firebrand and former Las Vegas City Council member who was convicted of wire fraud last year. A jury found Fiore guilty of six counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in October 2024, for...

Raffensperger asks Trump administration to halt deportation of Afghan Christians

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is asking the Trump administration to halt the deportations of Afghan Christian refugees in the United States. In a letter addressed to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, Raffensperger said he has “deep concern” after the department revoked protections from deportation for Afghans, along with Cameroonians. “I...

Musk’s post-DOGE future

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story  What happens to DOGE when Musk leaves? Elon Musk’s plan to wind down his work at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is raising questions about the future of the cost-cutting push that has defined his brief but controversial tenure in the administration.  © Greg Nash Musk revealed...

China seeks to leave Trump twisting in the wind

China has left President Trump twisting in the wind on tariffs, declaring it is not engaged in any negotiation with the U.S. as the tariffs take a political and economic toll on Washington. Trump and the White House insist the U.S. and China are making progress toward a deal, but they’ve provided no concrete proof....

Trump signs order seeking to jump-start mining of the ocean floor

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to jump-start mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea mining has never been done — though some companies have pushed for it — but the seafloor is expected to contain valuable materials.  A Trump administration official told reporters Thursday that it expects to find manganese,...

Demonstrators stage ‘die-in’ at HHS to protest cuts to HIV programs

Demonstrators gathered Thursday on the steps of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) building for a “die-in” over proposed funding cuts at the agency that could devastate programs addressing LGBTQ health disparities. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sought to radically reshape the department and its approach to health care, including through...

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