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White House Warns Drug Cartels Not to Harm US Citizens in Mexico
The warning was delivered two days after the Mexican government killed a top cartel leader, Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Oseguera Cervantes.
Trump to Announce New Policies in State of the Union Address, White House Says
President Donald Trump is set to speak at 9 p.m. ET, with two hours scheduled for his address.
Travel Group Calls on DHS to Resume Global Entry Program
The airport security pre-approval system for incoming travelers was suspended in the midst of a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.
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School District Sues Microsoft, Roblox Over Harm Caused by Video Games
The companies incorporate psychological techniques into their game designs to make them addictive to youth, the lawsuit alleges.
Ex-Google Engineers Charged With Stealing Phone Processor Secrets to Send to Iran
The recent immigrants from Iran face up to 150 years in prison if convicted of 14 criminal charges.
California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants
The funding is in addition to the $125 million set aside for immigration-related legal services, the governor’s office said in a statement.
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Senate Democrats Unveil Bill Seeking Tariff Refunds After Supreme Court Ruling
The bill would require Customs and Border Protection to update congressional committees every 30 days on the status of refunds until all payments are completed.
Here’s How a New US-Led Mineral Alliance Could Sideline China
While Beijing maintains a ‘perception of dominance’ in rare earths, experts say the United States is increasing its leverage.
State of the Union 2026 Preview: NTD Live Special Coverage
Tune in for the latest on the president’s speech as our in-depth panels break down what it could mean for you.
EU Pauses US Trade Deal After Trump Announces 15 Percent Global Tariff
The EU has paused ratification once before, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on countries that opposed the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
US Intelligence Helped Mexico in Raid That Killed ‘El Mencho,’ White House Confirms
The cartel leader was killed in a Mexican government operation on Sunday, leading to retaliatory attacks by cartel members around the nation.
EU Urges US to Honor Terms of Trade Deal After Supreme Court Ruling
‘A deal is a deal,’ the European Commission said in a statement.
Top Cartel Leader ‘El Mencho’ Killed in Mexican Military Operation, US Official Says
The U.S. Embassy also warned Americans in multiple Mexican states to be alert.
Trump Admin Moves Ahead With Biden’s 10-Year Deadline for Lead Pipe Replacements
Replacing lead storage lines is the only way to comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act’s mandate to prevent anticipated adverse health effects, the EPA said.
Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs Won’t Change US–China Trade Relations: Analysts
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who dissented, and analysts said Trump can use other legal options to continue his global tariff policies.
US New Home Sales Hit Near-4-Year High in November 2025
December also saw strong new home sales, marking the second-highest level in the period.
Melania Trump Donates 2nd Inaugural Gown to Smithsonian
The 2025 inaugural ball gown is becoming part of the museum’s long-running exhibit recognizing the role and legacy of first ladies.
NASA Targets March 6 for Moon Launch After Successful Dress Rehearsal
The official date is still pending a multi-day flight readiness review slated for next week.
