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Labor unions sue to stop Trump's USAID shutdown
Two labor unions sued Thursday to try to stop President Trump's takedown of the U.S. Agency for International Development, arguing he's…
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Trump wants a sovereign wealth fund for the US. What are they?
SOVEREIGN wealth funds are some of the most powerful – and secretive – investors in the world, with more than US$13 trillion estimated to…
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Trump elevates birthright citizenship fight with appeal of judge's block
The Justice Department filed an appeal Thursday night challenging a judge's blockade on President Trump's birthright-citizenship executive…
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Democrats Struggle to Unite Behind a Coherent Anti-Trump Message
‘A lot of folks feel like we’ve lost our way.’ Source link
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Senate Confirms Russell Vought as Office of Management and Budget Director
The Senate voted along party lines on Thursday to confirm Russell T. Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, putting in place…
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Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead White House budget office over Democratic protests
The Senate on Thursday evening confirmed Russell Vought to return as President Trump's budget chief, despite a drumbeat of Democrats…
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Puma curbs flow of sneakers from China to US as tariffs kick in
PUMA is shipping far fewer Chinese-made sneakers to the US as the trade war between the countries heats up. The German sportswear brand is…
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House Republicans leave marathon White House meeting with 'no final agreement' on budget blueprint
House Speaker Mike Johnson and a team of House Republicans spent hours in a closed-door meeting with President Trump on Thursday, but left…
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Government Agencies Cancel Politico Pro Subscriptions
The White House is following through on its plan to cut back on news subscriptions inside government agencies. A spokeswoman for the…
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Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Russia has a new space chief.…
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Trump tackles anti-Christian bias with new task force
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing a task force with a goal to "eradicate anti-Christian bias." Source link
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Democrats shift to fighting stance to confront onslaught of Elon Musk
Democrats, who voters relegated to the sidelines for at least the next two years, are scrambling to slow down the Elon Musk freight train…
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House lawmakers push forward legislation to cut funding on animal testing abroad
House lawmakers introduce d bipartisan legislation Thursday that would eliminate U.S. funding of experiments on animals abroad. Source link
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House Republican wants to eliminate double tax on Social Security benefits
Rep. Thomas Massie reintroduced legislation on Thursday that would nix an additional tax on retirement benefits. Source link
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Feds spent millions to create 'transgender' lab testing animals
Members of Congress exploded Thursday over reports that taxpayer money has paid for experiments using "transgender lab rats," saying it…
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Over 150 women raped during Congo prison break, U.N. says
At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations…
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Dozens of Clinical Trials Have Been Frozen in Response to Trump’s USAID Order
Asanda Zondi received a startling phone call last Thursday, with orders to make her way to a health clinic in Vulindlela, South Africa,…
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CIA Sends Unclassified Email with Names of Recent Hires to DOGE as Fears Grow Over Intelligence Breach from Enemy Nations
The CIA has shared an unclassified list of its employees with another branch of the Trump administration, raising concerns about potential…
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Federal Judge Blocks Musk's Access to Government Database in DC Court Ruling
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has issued a temporary restraining order preventing Elon Musk and his technical team from accessing…
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Trump Ate My Climate Plan
By withdrawing from the Paris accord, Trump is offering a number of nations a helpful excuse for dodging commitments they had little…
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Trump Must Put an End to Biden’s Environmental Injustice
Nobody did this to you, environmental activists. You did it to yourselves. Source link
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First French Mirage fighter jets arrive in Ukraine
Ukraine has received the first Mirage fighter jets from France, French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Thursday. The Mirages…
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Trump Trade Nominee Defends Plan to Reorder International Trade
Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s nominee to be the next U.S. trade representative, defended the president’s plan to impose sweeping…
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Birthright Citizenship: The Supreme Court Precedents Loom Large
Trump can only win his case by getting the Supreme Court to overrule its own precedent or reject its reasoning. Source link