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Congress unveils $900B defense bill targeting China with tech bans, investment crackdown, US troop pay raise

Congress unveils $900B defense bill targeting China with tech bans, investment crackdown, US troop pay raise

  Congress released a $900 billion defense bill that reshapes U.S. economic and military competition with China by imposing new investment restrictions, banning a range of Chinese-made technologies from Pentagon supply chains, and expanding diplomatic

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Kelsey Grammer calls Trump ‘one of the greatest presidents we’ve ever had’ at Kennedy Center Honors

Kelsey Grammer calls Trump ‘one of the greatest presidents we’ve ever had’ at Kennedy Center Honors

Kelsey Grammer thinks President Donald Trump is ‘one of the greatest presidents we’ve ever had.’ Earlier Saturday, Trump awarded the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees with their medals in the Oval Office. After the ceremony, the

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Trump signs off on nationwide vaccine schedule review as CDC withdraws infant hep B guidance: ‘Fast track’

Trump signs off on nationwide vaccine schedule review as CDC withdraws infant hep B guidance: ‘Fast track’

President Donald Trump ordered a sweeping federal review of every childhood vaccine recommendation in the United States Friday, just hours after a CDC advisory committee voted to end its long-standing guidance for infants to receive

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Trump taps new architect to reshape White House as $300M ballroom build accelerates

Trump taps new architect to reshape White House as $300M ballroom build accelerates

President Donald Trump on Thursday hired a new architect to lead the next phase of the White House ballroom project. Trump tapped Shalom Baranes Associates, a Washington, D.C.-based architectural firm to oversee the ballroom design

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US Institute of Peace officially renamed for Trump as White House moves to dismantle agency: ‘Congratulations’

US Institute of Peace officially renamed for Trump as White House moves to dismantle agency: ‘Congratulations’

The U.S. Institute of Peace has been formally rebranded as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, marking the latest step in the president’s months-long effort to dismantle the congressionally created agency. The name change

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DOJ busts ‘Greggy’s Cult’ child exploitation network that allegedly coerced kids into self-harm

DOJ busts ‘Greggy’s Cult’ child exploitation network that allegedly coerced kids into self-harm

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday charged five men from across the U.S. with running an online ‘child exploitation enterprise’ called ‘Greggy’s Cult,’ that allegedly used Discord servers to terrorize, blackmail and coerce minors

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High-stakes US push for Ukraine peace meets hard limits in Moscow

High-stakes US push for Ukraine peace meets hard limits in Moscow

White House envoy Steve Witkoff is in Moscow is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday after a whirlwind weekend of negotiations with Ukraine aimed at securing a peace deal. All eyes are on

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Trump says he believes Hegseth ‘100%’ on Venezuelan drug boat strike denial amid allegations

Trump says he believes Hegseth ‘100%’ on Venezuelan drug boat strike denial amid allegations

President Donald Trump on Sunday defended Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over allegations he ordered a second strike on a Venezuelan drug boat, saying he believes Hegseth’s denial and would not have supported a follow-up

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State Department warns UK over grooming gang handling: ‘Unspeakable abuse’

State Department warns UK over grooming gang handling: ‘Unspeakable abuse’

The Trump administration harshly criticized the United Kingdom over its handling of mass immigration and the long-running rape gang scandal that has victimized white girls across the country. In a statement posted to X, the

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Northwestern to pay $75M in federal civil-rights deal after antisemitism probes

Northwestern to pay $75M in federal civil-rights deal after antisemitism probes

The Trump administration announced a sweeping federal civil-rights agreement Friday with Northwestern University, requiring the school to pay $75 million and protect students and staff from any ‘race-based admissions practices’ and a ‘hostile educational environment