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Ivanka Trump Returns to D.C. to Support Her Father, Steers Clear of Politics
Ivanka Trump made a brief return to Washington, D.C., this week to support her father, President Donald Trump, during his address before a joint session of Congress. While she has distanced herself from politics since leaving the White House in 2021, the former senior adviser to the president emphasized her continued personal support for her father. 
Ivanka Trump made a brief return to Washington, D.C., this week to support her father, President Donald Trump, during his address before a joint session of Congress. While she has distanced herself from politics since leaving the White House in 2021, the former senior adviser to the president emphasized her continued personal support for her father. -
Judge Rejects Musk’s Attempt to Block OpenAI’s For-Profit Shift, Expedited Trial Set
A federal judge on Tuesday denied Elon Musk's request for a preliminary injunction to block OpenAI from transitioning into a for-profit entity but agreed to expedite the case for trial, escalating the legal battle between Musk and the artificial intelligence firm he co-founded. 
A federal judge on Tuesday denied Elon Musk's request for a preliminary injunction to block OpenAI from transitioning into a for-profit entity but agreed to expedite the case for trial, escalating the legal battle between Musk and the artificial intelligence firm he co-founded. -
Rubio’s Reaction Goes Viral as Trump Puts Rubio on the Spot
President Donald Trump publicly singled out Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his address to Congress on Tuesday, joking that Rubio would be the one "to blame if anything goes wrong" in handling foreign policy, particularly regarding the Panama Canal. The remark drew laughter from some in the chamber but quickly went viral as Rubio's reaction was scrutinized online. 
President Donald Trump publicly singled out Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his address to Congress on Tuesday, joking that Rubio would be the one "to blame if anything goes wrong" in handling foreign policy, particularly regarding the Panama Canal. The remark drew laughter from some in the chamber but quickly went viral as Rubio's reaction was scrutinized online. -
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Freeze $2 Billion in Foreign Aid
The Supreme Court, in a closely divided 5-4 ruling, denied the Trump administration's request to keep nearly $2 billion in foreign aid payments frozen, dealing a setback to the White House's broader effort to overhaul federal spending. The decision allows a lower court ruling to stand, forcing the administration to release the funds while litigation over the aid's legality continues. 
The Supreme Court, in a closely divided 5-4 ruling, denied the Trump administration's request to keep nearly $2 billion in foreign aid payments frozen, dealing a setback to the White House's broader effort to overhaul federal spending. The decision allows a lower court ruling to stand, forcing the administration to release the funds while litigation over the aid's legality continues. -
Trump’s Congressional Speech Sparks Controversy with Attacks on Opponents, Bold Policy Claims
President Donald Trump delivered a combative and highly partisan address to Congress on Tuesday night, using the platform to celebrate his administration's early policy moves, justify his aggressive tariff strategy, and launch repeated attacks against Democrats. 
President Donald Trump delivered a combative and highly partisan address to Congress on Tuesday night, using the platform to celebrate his administration's early policy moves, justify his aggressive tariff strategy, and launch repeated attacks against Democrats. -
Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Retaliation from Mexico, Canada, and China
President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China took effect early Tuesday, escalating trade tensions as all three nations announced retaliatory measures. The tariffs, which include a 25% levy on most Mexican and Canadian imports and an increase from 10% to 20% on Chinese goods, have rattled global markets and drawn sharp rebukes from affected countries. 
President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China took effect early Tuesday, escalating trade tensions as all three nations announced retaliatory measures. The tariffs, which include a 25% levy on most Mexican and Canadian imports and an increase from 10% to 20% on Chinese goods, have rattled global markets and drawn sharp rebukes from affected countries. -
Trump Freezes Ukraine Military Aid After Oval Office Clash With Zelensky
President Donald Trump has ordered a temporary freeze on military aid to Ukraine, citing concerns over President Volodymyr Zelensky's "commitment to peace" following a heated confrontation between the two leaders in the Oval Office, a White House official told CNN on Monday. 
President Donald Trump has ordered a temporary freeze on military aid to Ukraine, citing concerns over President Volodymyr Zelensky's "commitment to peace" following a heated confrontation between the two leaders in the Oval Office, a White House official told CNN on Monday. -
Melania Trump Breaks Silence to Push for Bill Targeting AI Deepfakes and Revenge Porn
Melania Trump made her first public remarks of President Donald Trump's second term on Monday, appearing on Capitol Hill to support legislation aimed at banning non-consensual intimate images, including revenge porn and AI-generated deepfakes. 
Melania Trump made her first public remarks of President Donald Trump's second term on Monday, appearing on Capitol Hill to support legislation aimed at banning non-consensual intimate images, including revenge porn and AI-generated deepfakes. -
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Backtracks on Measles Outbreak, Calls It a ‘Top Priority’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reversed course on Friday, declaring the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas a "top priority," days after initially downplaying its significance. His comments follow the first U.S. measles-related death in nearly a decade and mounting criticism over his handling of the crisis. 
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reversed course on Friday, declaring the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas a "top priority," days after initially downplaying its significance. His comments follow the first U.S. measles-related death in nearly a decade and mounting criticism over his handling of the crisis. -
Court Sides with Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger, Rejects Trump’s Attempt to Oust Federal Watchdog
A federal judge in Washington ruled on Saturday that Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, must remain in his position, rejecting President Donald Trump's attempt to remove him from office. The decision sets the stage for a legal battle likely headed to the Supreme Court, as the Justice Department quickly appealed. 
A federal judge in Washington ruled on Saturday that Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, must remain in his position, rejecting President Donald Trump's attempt to remove him from office. The decision sets the stage for a legal battle likely headed to the Supreme Court, as the Justice Department quickly appealed.
