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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict could pave the way for improved U.S.–Russia economic and geopolitical ties.
Judge Orders Trump Admin to Reinstate Fired Merit Systems Protection Board Chair
President Donald Trump had terminated Cathy A. Harris, who has been serving since 2022, after the Senate confirmed her nomination by President Joe Biden.
30 Takeaways From Trump’s First 30 Days in Office
The president is reshaping federal government and foreign policy through a staggering number of executive actions and policy moves.
DOGE Says $4.7 Trillion in Treasury Payments Missing Identification Codes
The payments for unknown items make government spending almost impossible to track, according to the agency.
Trump Orders Agencies to Disclose Details of Wasteful Spending
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Howard Lutnick Confirmed as Trump’s Commerce Secretary
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Trump Signals Auto, Chip, Pharmaceutical Tariffs May Sit Around 25 Percent
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Mexico Invites US Green Berets to Train Its Marines Amid Tariff Threats
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Enable OMB Oversight of Independent Agencies
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New DNC Chair Signals Pro-Union Focus, Critiques Trump Administration Actions
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Trump Admin Keeps Strict Biden-Era Merger Rules, Defying Corporate Push for Easier Consolidation
The Trump administration will retain tough merger guidelines adopted under the Biden administration, dashing corporate hopes for looser consolidation rules.
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With Hamas Set to Release Living and Dead Hostages, the Bibas Family’s Fate Still in Doubt
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Make IVF More Affordable
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Vatican: Pope Francis Has Pneumonia in Both Lungs
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As No. 1, Notre Dame Looks the Part in Win Over Duke
Notre Dame left no doubt about being ranked No. 1 in women’s college basketball on Monday.

As No. 1, Notre Dame Looks the Part in Win Over Duke
Notre Dame left no doubt about being ranked No. 1 in women’s college basketball on Monday.

Flu Outbreak Emerges in China: Virology Expert
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The Ridiculously Easy 15-minute Dinner I Make at Least Once a Week
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