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Asian shares mostly gain after uptick in inflation pulls US stocks lower
Read full article: Asian shares mostly gain after uptick in inflation pulls US stocks lowerAsian are mostly higher after most stocks on Wall Street fell following a disappointing report that said inflation was worse last month at the U.S. wholesale level than economists had expected.
Ukrainian defenses face a challenge as Russian troops make gains ahead of the Putin-Trump summit
Read full article: Ukrainian defenses face a challenge as Russian troops make gains ahead of the Putin-Trump summitDays before the leaders of Russia and the U.S. hold a summit meeting in Alaska, Moscow’s forces breached Ukrainian lines in a series of infiltrations this week in the country’s industrial heartland of Donetsk.
Trump's 'safe and beautiful' move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted
Read full article: Trump's 'safe and beautiful' move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targetedThe clearing of homeless encampments in the nation's capital is unfolding under what President Donald Trump calls his Making D.
Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska for high-stakes summit on Russia-Ukraine war
Read full article: Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska for high-stakes summit on Russia-Ukraine warU.S. President Donald Trump is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska at a U.S. military base for a crucial summit.
California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play
Read full article: California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in playA political standoff in Texas over new U.S. House maps aimed at adding five Republican seats is poised to enter a new phase.
Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC's police force, has spent 22 years at DEA
Read full article: Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC's police force, has spent 22 years at DEAAttorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” as she carries out President Donald Trump’s unprecedented decision to take over the Washington police department.
In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks
Read full article: In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasksFederal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital.
Taylor Swift's chat with the Kelces on 'New Heights' marks a milestone moment for podcasts
Read full article: Taylor Swift's chat with the Kelces on 'New Heights' marks a milestone moment for podcastsTaylor Swift's talk with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and his brother Jason Kelce on the “New Heights” podcast is a milestone moment for the two decade-old media format.
Inflation or jobs: Federal Reserve officials are divided over competing concerns
Read full article: Inflation or jobs: Federal Reserve officials are divided over competing concernsFederal Reserve policymakers will be debating whether stubborn inflation or slower hiring is the bigger problem for the economy as they prepare for an annual conference in Jackson, Wyoming, next week and a crucial policy meeting in September.
Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges
Read full article: Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and collegesA federal judge has struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities.
Orthodox Christians in Alaska pray for peace ahead of Trump-Putin summit
Read full article: Orthodox Christians in Alaska pray for peace ahead of Trump-Putin summitOrthodox Christians across Alaska are taking part in three days of prayer for peace, ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife pledge record $2B to Oregon cancer center, university says
Read full article: Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife pledge record $2B to Oregon cancer center, university saysAn Oregon university says Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife Penny Knight have pledged a record $2 billion to its cancer center.
Texas Democrats say they will return to state once session ends, California unveils retaliatory map
Read full article: Texas Democrats say they will return to state once session ends, California unveils retaliatory mapIn a statement, the House Democratic Caucus said its lawyers had advised returning “to build a strong public legislative record for the upcoming legal battle” against the GOP’s map.
Judge orders RFK Jr.'s health department to stop sharing Medicaid data with deportation officials
Read full article: Judge orders RFK Jr.'s health department to stop sharing Medicaid data with deportation officialsA federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to stop sharing personal data of Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials.
California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for US House
Read full article: California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for US HouseCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a special election for Nov. 4 to approve redrawn districts.
Prosecutors seek death penalty against Zizians member charged with murdering Vermont border agent
Read full article: Prosecutors seek death penalty against Zizians member charged with murdering Vermont border agentThe Justice Department says it will seek the death penalty against a member of the cultlike Zizians group accused of killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.
Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner,' but capital leaders push back
Read full article: Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner,' but capital leaders push backAttorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration as Washington’s “emergency police commissioner,” saying she is granting him the powers of the police chief amid President Donald Trump’s takeover.
Pam Bondi fires Justice Department employee accused of throwing sandwich at federal agent
Read full article: Pam Bondi fires Justice Department employee accused of throwing sandwich at federal agentA man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department.
A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation
Read full article: A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operationJustice Department indictments have been unsealed against three leaders and two high-ranking enforcers of Mexico's United Cartels.
Opportunity Home to lose $24 million in funding after EPA cancels Solar for All program, nonprofit says
Read full article: Opportunity Home to lose $24 million in funding after EPA cancels Solar for All program, nonprofit saysOpportunity Home is set to lose $24 million in funding after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) canceled the Biden-era Solar for All program last week, a spokesperson for the nonprofit said in an email to KSAT.
DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility dubbed 'Deportation Depot'
Read full article: DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility dubbed 'Deportation Depot'Florida Republican Gov_ Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”.
As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change
Read full article: As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate changeRepublican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in several states this year.
US applications for jobless benefits fell last week and remain in historically healthy range
Read full article: US applications for jobless benefits fell last week and remain in historically healthy rangeThe number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell modestly last week, remaining in the historically low range since the U.S. economy emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic.
U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher
Read full article: U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higherU.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month as President Donald Trump’s sweeping taxes on imports are pushing costs higher.
The Latest: Bondi names DEA head ‘emergency police commissioner’ amid Trump’s takeover of DC police
Read full article: The Latest: Bondi names DEA head ‘emergency police commissioner’ amid Trump’s takeover of DC policeAttorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Terry Cole, as Washington’s “emergency police commissioner."
European leaders praise Trump for offering US military support for future peace force in Ukraine
Read full article: European leaders praise Trump for offering US military support for future peace force in UkraineEuropean leaders have praised President Donald Trump for agreeing to allow U.S. military support for a force they are mustering to police any future peace in Ukraine.
Trump vowed to end “wasteful” federal spending. Beloved Texas school programs got caught in the middle.
Read full article: Trump vowed to end “wasteful” federal spending. Beloved Texas school programs got caught in the middle.Sweeping and sudden funding changes this year put two revered after-school programs for low-income Texans and a rural teacher training initiative at risk of closure.
Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska
Read full article: Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in AlaskaRussian President Vladimir Putin praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more than three years after Moscow launched its invasion, as the two leaders prepared for a pivotal U.S.–Russia summit Friday in Alaska.
Most US stocks fall after a disappointing inflation update, but Big Tech keeps Wall Street steady
Read full article: Most US stocks fall after a disappointing inflation update, but Big Tech keeps Wall Street steadyMost stocks fell on Wall Street following a disappointing update on inflation.
Maine clinics fight to restore Medicaid funds after Trump's cuts to abortion providers
Read full article: Maine clinics fight to restore Medicaid funds after Trump's cuts to abortion providersA network of clinics that provides health care in Maine asked a judge on Thursday to restore its Medicaid funding while it fights a Trump administration effort to block federal money for abortion providers.
DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious position
Read full article: DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious positionAs National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to clamp down on crime, D.
Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcement
Read full article: Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcementLos Angeles area students are returning to class under a cloud of apprehension after a summer of immigration raids and amid worries that schools could become targets in the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown.
Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein comments
Read full article: Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein commentsFirst lady Melania Trump is demanding that Hunter Biden retract comments linking her to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
Read full article: Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los AngelesA federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany federal agents on immigration raids in Southern California.
NY attorney general sues Zelle's parent company after Trump administration drops similar case
Read full article: NY attorney general sues Zelle's parent company after Trump administration drops similar caseNew York’s attorney general has sued the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, months after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abandoned a similar case under the Trump administration.
In his words: Trump's rhetoric about Zelenskyy and Putin has evolved
Read full article: In his words: Trump's rhetoric about Zelenskyy and Putin has evolvedU.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly said during his successful election campaign he could end the war in Ukraine “in 24 hours” upon taking office.
Texas economy, job growth slowing amid trade war and immigration crackdown, Dallas fed report says
Read full article: Texas economy, job growth slowing amid trade war and immigration crackdown, Dallas fed report saysIncreasing tariffs on foreign goods and the impact of deportations on the work force cited as job growth slows in Texas.
Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House says
Read full article: Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House saysThe White House says the number of National Guard troops in Washington will ramp up and federal officers will be on the streets of the nation’s capital around the clock.
DC's homeless pack up as sweeps are expected. What we know about Trump's plan to clear encampments
Read full article: DC's homeless pack up as sweeps are expected. What we know about Trump's plan to clear encampmentsSome of the District of Columbia’s homeless residents are packing their belongings before an expected sweep to clear out remaining encampments around the nation’s capital.
Harvard and the Trump administration are nearing a settlement including a $500 million payment
Read full article: Harvard and the Trump administration are nearing a settlement including a $500 million paymentHarvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require the Ivy League university to pay $500 million to regain access to federal funding and to end investigations, according to a person familiar with the matter.
An appeals court lets the Trump administration suspend or end billions in foreign aid
Read full article: An appeals court lets the Trump administration suspend or end billions in foreign aidA divided panel of appeals court judges says the Trump administration can suspend or terminate billions of dollars of congressionally appropriated funding for foreign aid.
Trump and Putin will meet at an Alaska military base long used to counter Russia
Read full article: Trump and Putin will meet at an Alaska military base long used to counter RussiaPresident Donald Trump's meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin is set for a military base in Alaska that was crucial to countering the Soviet Union during the height of Cold War and still plays a role today.
FEMA abruptly disbands youth advisory council, but students say their climate advocacy won't stop
Read full article: FEMA abruptly disbands youth advisory council, but students say their climate advocacy won't stopAshton Dolce joined the Youth Preparedness Council at the nation's disaster relief agency to advocate for issues such as protection from extreme heat.
Israeli gunfire kills at least 25 in Gaza as Netanyahu says he will allow Palestinians to leave
Read full article: Israeli gunfire kills at least 25 in Gaza as Netanyahu says he will allow Palestinians to leaveHealth officials and witnesses say Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 people while seeking aid.
The Latest: Trump warns of ‘very severe consequences’ if Putin continues Ukraine war
Read full article: The Latest: Trump warns of ‘very severe consequences’ if Putin continues Ukraine warU.S. President Donald Trump says there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t agree to stop his war in Ukraine after their Friday summit in Alaska.
GE Appliances shifts more production to US as part of a $3 billion investment
Read full article: GE Appliances shifts more production to US as part of a $3 billion investmentGE Appliances plans to shift production of refrigerators, gas ranges and water heaters out of China and Mexico as part of a more than $3 billion investment to expand its U.S. operations.
Texas could lose political clout under Trump’s call for a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants
Read full article: Texas could lose political clout under Trump’s call for a new census that excludes undocumented immigrantsRepublicans believe population increases in red states, such as Texas, would offset losses from not counting immigrants who lack legal status.
South Korean president will meet Japanese leader ahead of summit with Trump
Read full article: South Korean president will meet Japanese leader ahead of summit with TrumpSouth Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo next week before flying to Washington for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Trump warns of 'severe consequences' if Putin does not agree to stop war after summit
Read full article: Trump warns of 'severe consequences' if Putin does not agree to stop war after summitPresident Donald Trump says there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the war against Ukraine after the two leaders meet for a summit later this week in Alaska.
Vietnam wants to be the next Asian tiger and it’s overhauling its economy to make it happen
Read full article: Vietnam wants to be the next Asian tiger and it’s overhauling its economy to make it happenVietnam is launching its biggest economic overhaul in a generation, aiming to become Asia’s next “tiger economy.”.
Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you
Read full article: Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for youPresident Donald Trump has been using diplomatic appointments as a soft landing for officials leaving his administration.
Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail
Read full article: Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jailThe fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hangs in the balance, as a federal judge considers whether building on sensitive wetlands violated environmental laws.
Trump names Strait, Stallone and KISS for Kennedy Center Honors and says he’ll host the awards show
Read full article: Trump names Strait, Stallone and KISS for Kennedy Center Honors and says he’ll host the awards showPresident Donald Trump has put a personal touch on this year's Kennedy Center Honors.
Cuban exiles honored at Miami's 'Ellis Island of the South' as Trump ramps up immigrant arrests
Read full article: Cuban exiles honored at Miami's 'Ellis Island of the South' as Trump ramps up immigrant arrestsMiami’s Freedom Tower stood as a beacon of hope for Cubans fleeing communist rule at the height of the Cold War.
Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska's long history — and tension — with Russia
Read full article: Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska's long history — and tension — with RussiaWhen U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state’s long history with Russia — and with international tensions.
North Korean and Russian leaders in call reaffirm their alignment over Ukraine
Read full article: North Korean and Russian leaders in call reaffirm their alignment over UkraineNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss their deepening ties and war efforts against Ukraine, the countries’ state media said Wednesday, ahead of Putin’s planned meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska.
White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday
Read full article: White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthdayThe White House is ordering a review of the Smithsonian museums to align content with President Donald Trump's interpretation of American history.
Trump's domestic troop deployment tests the limits of a nearly 150-year-old law
Read full article: Trump's domestic troop deployment tests the limits of a nearly 150-year-old lawPresident Donald Trump's recent actions have sparked debate over the Posse Comitatus Act, a law from 1878 that limits military involvement in domestic affairs.
National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies
Read full article: National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifiesA general has testified that National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force against people protesting immigration raids.
Judge orders ICE to improve conditions after NYC immigration detainees complain of mistreatment
Read full article: Judge orders ICE to improve conditions after NYC immigration detainees complain of mistreatmentA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to immediately improve conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility.
The Little League World Series has had its share of drama before even getting to Williamsport
Read full article: The Little League World Series has had its share of drama before even getting to WilliamsportThe Little League World Series features players from Venezuela who got visa exemptions to make the trip to central Pennsylvania, an American team that knocked off the defending champ and once-dominant Taiwan trying for a title run.
Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration
Read full article: Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administrationMexico is sending 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the Trump administration.
Tennessee town approves deals to turn closed prison into immigration detention facility
Read full article: Tennessee town approves deals to turn closed prison into immigration detention facilityOfficials in a rural Tennessee town have voted to approve agreements to turn a former prison into an immigration detention facility operated by a private company, despite loud objections from upset residents and activists during a contentious public meeting.
Former aide to Eric Adams pleads guilty to soliciting straw donations for mayor's campaign
Read full article: Former aide to Eric Adams pleads guilty to soliciting straw donations for mayor's campaignA former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs report
Read full article: ‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs reportStaff at the Bureau of Labor Statistics called President Donald Trump's firing of its commissioner “depressing” and “CRAZY.
Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s highest-profile Democrat, expected to seek a return to the US Senate in 2026
Read full article: Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s highest-profile Democrat, expected to seek a return to the US Senate in 2026Former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s best-known Democrat, is expected to make another run for the Senate next year as Democrats wage an uphill fight to win control of the chamber.
Trump administration calls out human rights records of some nations accepting deported migrants
Read full article: Trump administration calls out human rights records of some nations accepting deported migrantsThe Trump administration's new human rights reports for countries worldwide eliminate mentions of discrimination faced by LGBTQ people and reduce a previous focus on reproductive rights.
Mexican-American designer apologizes for Adidas sandal design accused of cultural appropriation
Read full article: Mexican-American designer apologizes for Adidas sandal design accused of cultural appropriationMexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized for an Adidas sandal that he created after being accused by Mexican authorities of “cultural appropriation” for copying an indigenous shoe design.
Israel is in talks to possibly resettle Palestinians from Gaza in South Sudan
Read full article: Israel is in talks to possibly resettle Palestinians from Gaza in South SudanIsrael is in talks with South Sudan about the possibility of resettling Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the war-torn East African country.
Texas Senate approves new congressional lines as House Democrats remain out of state
Read full article: Texas Senate approves new congressional lines as House Democrats remain out of stateDemocrats' absence has halted work in the Texas House, which must also approve the new boundaries, for more than a week.
Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O'Rourke to be jailed
Read full article: Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O'Rourke to be jailedTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating the partisan redistricting fight by asking a judge to hold progressive activist Beto O'Rourke in contempt.
Texas Supreme Court won’t rule for weeks on GOP requests to expel Democrats who left the state
Read full article: Texas Supreme Court won’t rule for weeks on GOP requests to expel Democrats who left the stateThe governor and attorney general have asked the court to find that Democratic lawmakers abandoned their seats when they left Texas to delay a new congressional map.
A UFC fight at the White House? Dana White says it's happening as part of deal with Paramount
Read full article: A UFC fight at the White House? Dana White says it's happening as part of deal with ParamountParamount and UFC have announced a billion-dollar rights deal, marking a significant shift for the fight company.
The Latest: Mexico expels 26 high-ranking cartel figures to US in deal with Trump administration
Read full article: The Latest: Mexico expels 26 high-ranking cartel figures to US in deal with Trump administrationMexico is expelling 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the President Donald Trump‘s administration.
Argentine leader Milei launches initiative to boost Israel-Latin America ties
Read full article: Argentine leader Milei launches initiative to boost Israel-Latin America tiesPresident Javier Milei of Argentina is helping to launch a $1 million initiative to improve diplomatic relations between Israel and several Latin American countries.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth belongs to an archconservative church network. Here's what to know
Read full article: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth belongs to an archconservative church network. Here's what to knowDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has expressed pride in being part of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, a conservative Christian network.
Trump says Intel CEO has an 'amazing story' days after calling for his resignation
Read full article: Trump says Intel CEO has an 'amazing story' days after calling for his resignationLess than a week after President Donald Trump called for the resignation of Intel’s CEO, shares of the chipmaker are rising after Trump said he had a “very interesting” meeting with Lip-Bu Tan.
US designates Baloch separatists as a terror group over role in attacks in Pakistan
Read full article: US designates Baloch separatists as a terror group over role in attacks in PakistanPakistani officials have welcomed the U.S. State Department's decision to designate the separatist Balochistan Liberation Army as a foreign terrorist organization.
Zelenskyy says Putin wants the rest of Ukraine's Donetsk region as part of a ceasefire
Read full article: Zelenskyy says Putin wants the rest of Ukraine's Donetsk region as part of a ceasefireUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine to withdraw from the remaining 30% of the Donetsk region that Ukraine controls as part of a ceasefire deal.
FIFA moves ahead with new human rights strategy for World Cup games, but advocates are skeptical
Read full article: FIFA moves ahead with new human rights strategy for World Cup games, but advocates are skepticalFIFA is testing a new protocol for the 2026 World Cup in North America, requiring host committees to develop human rights action plans.
Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime
Read full article: Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crimePresident Donald Trump's rhetoric in his federal takeover of Washington police echoes that of conservative politicians going back decades who've denounced American cities with majority non-white populations or progressive leaders as crime-ridden and in need of outside intervention.
Trump's takeover of Washington law enforcement begins as National Guard troops arrive
Read full article: Trump's takeover of Washington law enforcement begins as National Guard troops arriveSome of the 800 National Guard members deployed by the Trump administration to assist with law enforcement have begun arriving in Washington, D.
South Korean President Lee will travel to Washington for Aug. 25 meeting with Trump
Read full article: South Korean President Lee will travel to Washington for Aug. 25 meeting with TrumpSouth Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, Lee’s office said Tuesday, for talks on trade and defense cooperation in the face of nuclear-armed North Korea and other threats.
Republicans, Democrats alike exhort Trump: Keep security pact with Australia and UK alive
Read full article: Republicans, Democrats alike exhort Trump: Keep security pact with Australia and UK aliveU.S. lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to maintain a security partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom to supply nuclear-powered submarines.
US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economies
Read full article: US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economiesPresident Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies.
US inflation held steady as mild tariff hit offset by cheaper gas, food
Read full article: US inflation held steady as mild tariff hit offset by cheaper gas, foodU.S. inflation was unchanged in July as rising prices for some imported goods were balanced by falling gas and grocery prices, leaving overall prices modestly higher than a year ago.