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A senior U.S. admiral told a U.S. Senate committee that Iran’s capabilities to threaten U.S. forces and regional interests had been ’substantially degraded.’

A high-level meeting between the U.S. and Chinese leaders produced different messaging and competing priorities.

The president said he has not yet decided whether to move ahead with a major U.S. arms package for Taiwan.

The vice president spoke to a packed crowd in Bangor about efforts to save taxpayers’ money while campaigning for Republican candidates.

China has agreed to purchase 200 Boeing aircraft, according to President Donald Trump, in what would represent a major commercial order.

The two leaders discussed a wide range of issues during the Beijing summit, including economic cooperation, fentanyl, Taiwan, and Iran.

The U.S. president’s comments were made amid growing allegations that China has quietly supported Iran’s military capabilities.

A federal judge previously ruled that a state lawsuit against mifepristone may not move forward until federal regulators complete their review of the drug.

A rendering features an 18-hole championship course overlooking the Washington Monument.

The vice president said the number is difficult to quantify but estimated thatpotentially up to $600 billion of taxpayers’ money is spent on illegal immigrants.

‘U.S. policy on the issue of Taiwan is unchanged as of today,’ Rubio said in response to Xi’s threats.

The Treasury secretary said Washington aims to shape global AI standards with U.S. values while maintaining its lead over China.

Trump invited Xi to visit the United States in September.

The Justice Department seeks to nullify the D.C. Bar’s prosecution of former Assistant Attorney General Jeff Clark, who worked on alleged 2020 election fraud.

The U.S. State Department said it was restating Washington’s ‘generous offer to provide additional direct humanitarian assistance to the Cuban people.’

The Secretary of State said that it is in Beijing’s interests to rectify the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, which is disrupting the global energy supply.

Both chambers approved resolutions calling for the release of faith leaders and others currently imprisoned by Beijing.

Key issues expected to dominate the summit include the trade war, the conflict in Iran, human rights, and Taiwan.