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Pentagon Halts Key Air Defense Support for Ukraine Amid Surge in Russian Drone Attacks

Russian drone attacks on Ukraine have surged dramatically in recent weeks, increasing by roughly 500% in June and July compared to earlier this year, according to the Institute for the…

Japan Deems Trump’s Latest Tariff Move ‘Regrettable’ Amid Global Deadline Pressure

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff letters, which threaten steep duties on several countries including key allies, have caused shock and regret among affected nations, even as many remain hopeful…

Following Disasters Like the Texas Flood, Trump Quickly Blames Biden

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday criticized attempts to politicize the recent deadly floods in Texas. She called out Democratic officials who linked the tragedy to cuts made…

Trump Threatens Additional 10% Tariff on Countries Supporting ‘Anti-American’ BRICS Policies

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States will impose an extra 10% tariff on countries that align themselves with what he calls the “Anti-American policies of…

Trump Announces Tariff Letters to 12 Countries Signed and Set for Monday Dispatch

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that he has signed letters to 12 countries detailing the tariff levels they will face on goods exported to the United States. These “take…

Trump Signs Comprehensive Tax and Spending Bill into Law

US President Donald Trump signed his landmark policy bill into law on Friday, a day after Congress narrowly approved the legislation. The signing event at the White House marked the…

Musk Announces Plans to Form New Political Party Following Fallout with Trump

Billionaire Elon Musk revealed on Saturday that he is launching a third political party, calling it the “America Party,” following a public fallout with President Donald Trump over recent domestic…

Trump Announces Trade Agreement with Vietnam

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the U.S. will impose 20% tariffs on imports from Vietnam as part of a new trade agreement reached in last-minute negotiations. Previously, Vietnamese…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Calls Himself ‘Politically Homeless’ in July 4 Post Criticizing Democrats

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared a candid message on X this past Friday, revealing that he feels “politically homeless” as he perceives the Democratic Party no longer supports a “culture…

Musk Supports Sen. Paul’s Critique of Trump’s Megabill in First Comment Post-Passage

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has been vocally critical of President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending legislation for weeks, made his first public comment since the bill was passed.…

U.S. Eases Chip Software Restrictions on China Signaling Trade Truce

The U.S. government has lifted export controls on chip-design software for China, according to announcements from three major players in the industry on Thursday. Siemens AG, Synopsys, and Cadence each…

Trump Urges Immediate Resignation of US Central Bank Head

US President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday, calling for him to resign immediately. “‘Too Late’ should resign immediately!!!” Trump wrote on his…

Trump Announces U.S.-Vietnam Trade Deal with 20% Import Tariff

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a trade agreement with Vietnam that includes a 20% tariff on the Southeast Asian nation’s exports to the United States. Details of the Agreement…

Iran Passes Law Suspending Cooperation with UN Nuclear Watchdog

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian enacted a law on Wednesday that suspends the country’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Iranian state media reported. New…

Trump’s Mega-Bill Set for Final Vote in Overnight US House Session

The US House of Representatives worked late into Wednesday night and early Thursday morning as President Donald Trump and his allies pressed Republican holdouts to back the sprawling tax and…

US Officials Warn Iranian Cyberattacks Continue Despite Ceasefire

A ceasefire between Iran and Israel has not ended the risk of cyberattacks from hacking groups supportive of Tehran, federal cybersecurity officials and the FBI warned Monday. Persistent Cyber Threats…

Trump Says No Plans to Extend Global Tariff Pause Beyond July 9

President Donald Trump said Friday he does not plan to extend the 90-day pause on tariffs imposed on most countries after the July 9 deadline. His administration will soon notify…

Trump Refutes Claims Iran’s Nuclear Program Remains Intact, Says ‘Whole Place Was Destroyed’

Iran’s nuclear program suffered significant damage from recent U.S. airstrikes but did not face “total destruction,” according to Rafael Mariano Grossi, head of the U.N.-sponsored International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).…

Elon Musk Slams ‘Utterly Insane’ Trump-Backed Megabill

Elon Musk harshly criticized the Senate’s sweeping domestic policy package on Saturday, labeling it “utterly insane” and “destructive.” His main grievance centers on provisions that would raise taxes on numerous…

Elon Musk Reiterates Criticism of Trump’s Big Bill as Senate Republicans Rush to Pass It

Elon Musk intensified his opposition Saturday to the sweeping tax and spending legislation championed by President Donald Trump, warning that the bill would devastate jobs and stifle emerging industries. “The…