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Return of Russian-abducted Ukrainian children must be linchpin in US peace talks

Ukraine is in urgent need of help from the U.S. to prioritize the return of the approximately 20,000 Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russian forces, who are being subjected to "re-education" camps and brainwashing.

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to retire

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the No. 2 Senate Democrat, announced on Wednesday that he would not be seeking reelection, capping off a decades-long Senate career. First elected in 1996, the 80-year-old Durbin has served in the upper chamber for five terms. Speculation around his next steps has been growing for months, particularly earlier this month...

Ukraine peace talks in London downgraded after top diplomats pull out

Peace talks in London between the United States, Ukraine and other European countries to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war were downgraded after it was announced that Secretary of State Marco Rubio would not attend.  The Wednesday talks in London were set to be convened between the foreign ministers of Germany, France, Ukraine and others before...

US has ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with China: Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday there was an opportunity for a deal with China in a further softening of the Trump administration’s trade stance that has led to a huge market rally over the past two days. “There is an opportunity for a big deal here,” he said. Such a deal would be based...

Shapiro on arson attack of home: ‘The devastation was shocking’

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said “the devastation was shocking” following the recent arson attack at his residence, adding in a New York Times opinion piece that “it looked like a bomb had gone off in the middle of our home.” “Windows were smashed in, and there was glass everywhere. Some tables were turned over,...

Trump should not adopt Kamala Harris’s tax hike plan

It makes no sense for the president to listen to saboteurs in his own administration who want to undo the good work of the 2017 tax bill and adopt an idea that Trump campaigned against.

Most Republicans say Trump should not seek third term: Survey

A new poll found that 53% of Republicans and nearly two-thirds of all respondents agree that President Trump should not seek a third term as president in 2028.

Musk says China’s blocking of rare earth magnets will hit Tesla humanoid robots

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Tuesday that China’s decision to block the exports of rare earth magnets in response to President Trump’s tariffs will slow the rate of production for the company’s Optimus robots, which are set to perform human daily functions. Musk said the rare earth magnets are needed for the arm of the...

Vance: Time for US to ‘walk away’ if Russia, Ukraine don’t agree to deal

Vice President Vance said it is time for the United States to “walk away” from facilitating ceasefire negotiations if Russia and Ukraine do not agree to a deal that would lead to an end to the war, which has been raging for more than three years.  "We've issued a very explicit proposal to both the...

Dick Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, won’t seek re-election

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Senate Democrat, is retiring after 30 years of service. The powerful Judiciary Committee chairman will step down at the end of his term.

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