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Trump: Liberation Day for D.C.
President Donald Trump said Washington, D.C., "will be liberated" on Monday, when he announces plans to address crime and homelessness in the district.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:19:35 EDTWall Street Opens Flat as Chip Stocks Dip
Wall Street's main indexes opened flat Monday as major chip companies slipped on the eve of a key tariff deadline after a trade policy shift that involves sharing a portion of revenue from China sales with the Trump administration.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:26:14 EDTTrump Continues Attack on Rep. Crockett: Very Low IQ
President Donald Trump on Monday said Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, and other progressive lawmakers "would all fail" cognitive exams "in a spectacular show of stupidity and incompetence." Crockett on Saturday accused the Texas Legislature of "racial gerrymandering" and...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:32:38 EDTVance Hopes Musk 'Back' With Trump, MAGA by Midterms
Vice President JD Vance said it's a mistake for Elon Musk to be at odds with President Donald Trump, and he hopes the Tesla and SpaceX CEO rejoins the MAGA movement before the 2026 midterms.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:12:07 EDTColombian Presidential Hopeful Uribe Dies 2 Months After Shooting
Colombian Senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe, who was shot in the head at a campaign event two months ago, died in the early hours of Monday, his family and the hospital treating him said. He was 39. Uribe, from the right-wing opposition, was shot in Bogota on...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:22:31 EDTNetanyahu, Trump Discuss Gaza Offensive Plans
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump on Sunday discussed Israel's planned Gaza offensive, as the Israel Defense Forces prepare to call up thousands of reservists for the new operation.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:00:46 EDTIsrael Steps Up Gaza City Bombing After Netanyahu Vow to Expand Offensive
Palestinians reported the heaviest bombardments in weeks on Monday in areas east of Gaza City, just hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he expected to complete a new expanded offensive in the enclave "fairly quickly."
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:30:00 EDTUkrainian Drone Strike Kills 1 Ahead of Putin-Trump Summit
A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and wounded two more in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod, the region's governor said Monday, as fighting continued ahead of a planned summit meeting in which Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes to persuade his U.S. counterpart to back a...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:00:49 EDTWhite House to Set Record Straight on Gold Bar Tariffs
Reports that the Trump administration had imposed tariffs on imported gold bars were inaccurate, according to a White House official.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:10:45 EDTTrump Promises New Steps to Tackle Washington Crime, Homelessness
President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city's mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the streets in the nation's capital. Trump wrote in a social media post that he...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:55:03 EDTMedical Journal Rejects Kennedy's Call for Retraction of Vaccine Study
An influential U.S. medical journal is rejecting a call from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to retract a large Danish study that found that aluminum ingredients in vaccines do not increase health risks for children, the journal's editor told Reuters.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:52:37 EDTUS Tourist in Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny Concert Was Fatally Shot, Police Say
A tourist from the U.S. mainland who was visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny's residency was fatally shot early Sunday at La Perla, a popular seaside shantytown, police said. The victim was identified as Kevin Mares...
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 13:01:04 EDTKennedy Slammed for 'Tepid' Response to CDC Shootings
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "failed" in his response to the shootings that took place on Friday at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta, former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told CBS News.
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 22:36:23 EDTCuomo Hits Mamdani for 'Stealing Affordable Housing'
Former New York Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking aim at mayoral campaign rival Zohran Mamdani by proposing "Zohran's Law" aimed at preventing wealthy individuals like him from occupying rent‑stabilized apartments intended for lower-income residents.
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:42:50 EDTHacking Group Claims to Have Compromised FAA
A hacking group named Infrastructure Destruction Squad says it has compromised the Federal Aviation Administration.
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:18:20 EDTTrump Deploys 120 FBI Agents to Fight D.C. Crime, Weighs 1,000 National Guard
The Trump administration has begun deploying roughly 120 FBI agents in overnight shifts to help D.C. police combat carjackings and violent crime, The Washington Post reported Sunday.
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 19:54:29 EDTDershowitz Offered Free Pierogi for Life After Vineyard Snub
A South Florida restaurateur is pledging a lifetime supply of pierogi to famed attorney Alan Dershowitz after the former Trump lawyer said he was refused service by a dumpling vendor on Martha's Vineyard over his political views, the New York Post reported Sunday.
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:03:51 EDTGovt Ordered to Restore Public Federal Spending Database
A federal appeals court has rejected a Trump administration bid to keep secret a public database detailing federal spending, ruling the information must be restored online by Friday, Politico reported Saturday night.
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 20:27:08 EDTRep. Comer: Clintons Must Testify on Epstein Saga After Subpoena
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer is insistent on making Bill and Hillary Clinton testify before the panel after it voted to subpoena the couple concerning the Jeffrey Epstein saga, the Kentucky Republican told Fox News' "Sunday Morning Futures."
Sun, 10 Aug 2025 19:29:27 EDTZelenskyy Warns US Ahead of Trump-Putin Talks: 'We Will Not Allow Russia to Deceive America'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed Sunday that Kyiv will not let Moscow mislead Washington, as President Donald Trump prepares for high stakes talks Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
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