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JD Vance Turns Viral Meme Into Halloween Spectacle as Internet Obsession Peaks
Vice President JD Vance has found himself at the center of an online frenzy that few politicians could have anticipated-his face, heavily edited and exaggerated across social media platforms, has become one of 2025's strangest digital phenomena. What began as an awkward diplomatic moment has evolved into a full-fledged meme ecosystem, complete with its own Know Your Meme archive and Halloween parody endorsed by the vice president himself. 
Vice President JD Vance has found himself at the center of an online frenzy that few politicians could have anticipated-his face, heavily edited and exaggerated across social media platforms, has become one of 2025's strangest digital phenomena. What began as an awkward diplomatic moment has evolved into a full-fledged meme ecosystem, complete with its own Know Your Meme archive and Halloween parody endorsed by the vice president himself. -
U.S. Clocks to Fall Back on November 2 as Daylight Saving Debate Intensifies
Most Americans will gain an extra hour of sleep when Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2025, as clocks move back one hour across the country. The annual ritual will bring earlier sunsets and darker evenings - and reignite debate over whether the century-old practice still makes sense in modern life. 
Most Americans will gain an extra hour of sleep when Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2025, as clocks move back one hour across the country. The annual ritual will bring earlier sunsets and darker evenings - and reignite debate over whether the century-old practice still makes sense in modern life. -
Trump Orders Pentagon to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing, Ending 33-Year Pause as Russia Warns It Will 'Act Accordingly'
President Donald Trump on Thursday directed the Pentagon to immediately resume U.S. nuclear weapons testing, ending a moratorium that has lasted more than three decades and triggering warnings from Moscow that it could respond in kind. The announcement came just minutes before Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping for trade negotiations in Busan, South Korea. 
President Donald Trump on Thursday directed the Pentagon to immediately resume U.S. nuclear weapons testing, ending a moratorium that has lasted more than three decades and triggering warnings from Moscow that it could respond in kind. The announcement came just minutes before Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping for trade negotiations in Busan, South Korea. -
Trump Administration Plans Major ICE Shake-Up After Falling Short of 3,000 Daily Arrest Goal
The Trump administration is preparing a broad reorganization of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the agency failed to meet the White House's daily arrest target, marking one of the most aggressive internal reshuffles since the start of the president's second term. 
The Trump administration is preparing a broad reorganization of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the agency failed to meet the White House's daily arrest target, marking one of the most aggressive internal reshuffles since the start of the president's second term. -
Marjorie Taylor Greene Condemns Israel Over Gaza Strikes as Ceasefire Resumes After Deadly Wave of Attacks
Israel said Wednesday that it had reinstated a fragile ceasefire in Gaza after carrying out a series of powerful airstrikes that left more than 100 people dead, including dozens of children, according to health officials in the Hamas-run enclave. The move sparked an international outcry and drew sharp criticism from U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, who accused Israel of committing war crimes. 
Israel said Wednesday that it had reinstated a fragile ceasefire in Gaza after carrying out a series of powerful airstrikes that left more than 100 people dead, including dozens of children, according to health officials in the Hamas-run enclave. The move sparked an international outcry and drew sharp criticism from U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, who accused Israel of committing war crimes. -
Trump and Japan’s Takaichi Seal Landmark Rare Earths Deal
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have signed a sweeping agreement to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals, a move both leaders described as central to reducing dependency on China and strengthening U.S.-Japan economic and security ties. 
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have signed a sweeping agreement to expand cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals, a move both leaders described as central to reducing dependency on China and strengthening U.S.-Japan economic and security ties. -
Hamas to Hand Over Another Hostage Body as Trump Warns “Action Will Be Taken” if Deadline Missed
Hamas said Monday it would hand over the body of another Israeli hostage hours before the expiration of President Donald Trump's 48-hour ultimatum demanding the return of all deceased captives held in Gaza. The announcement came as members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) accompanied Hamas units and Egyptian teams into areas beyond Israeli military control to search for the remains of hostages killed during the war. 
Hamas said Monday it would hand over the body of another Israeli hostage hours before the expiration of President Donald Trump's 48-hour ultimatum demanding the return of all deceased captives held in Gaza. The announcement came as members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) accompanied Hamas units and Egyptian teams into areas beyond Israeli military control to search for the remains of hostages killed during the war. -
Trump Warns Putin After Russia Tests 8,700-Mile 'Flying Chernobyl' Nuclear Missile
President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday, hours after the Kremlin claimed to have successfully tested a nuclear-powered cruise missile capable of reaching targets in the United States. Speaking aboard Air Force One en route to Japan, Trump reminded Moscow that the U.S. maintains "the greatest nuclear submarine in the world, right off their shores." 
President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday, hours after the Kremlin claimed to have successfully tested a nuclear-powered cruise missile capable of reaching targets in the United States. Speaking aboard Air Force One en route to Japan, Trump reminded Moscow that the U.S. maintains "the greatest nuclear submarine in the world, right off their shores." -
U.S. Deploys USS Gerald R. Ford to Caribbean as Maduro Warns of 'New Eternal War'; Pentagon Cites Drug-fighting Mission
The United States has sent its largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, and a carrier strike group to the Caribbean as the Biden-era posture on the region gives way to a renewed, confrontational campaign under President Donald Trump aimed at disrupting alleged drug-smuggling networks tied to Venezuela, U.S. and regional officials said. Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro denounced the deployment as proof Washington is "inventing a new eternal war." 
The United States has sent its largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, and a carrier strike group to the Caribbean as the Biden-era posture on the region gives way to a renewed, confrontational campaign under President Donald Trump aimed at disrupting alleged drug-smuggling networks tied to Venezuela, U.S. and regional officials said. Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro denounced the deployment as proof Washington is "inventing a new eternal war." -
Trump Ends Trade Talks With Canada After ‘Fake’ Reagan Ad Sparks Diplomatic Rift
President Donald Trump abruptly ended all trade negotiations with Canada late Thursday, accusing Ottawa of using a "fraudulent" political advertisement that misrepresented former President Ronald Reagan's views on tariffs. The move, announced on Trump's Truth Social account, plunged U.S.-Canada relations into fresh uncertainty as both sides had been working for weeks to finalize a steel and aluminum trade deal. 
President Donald Trump abruptly ended all trade negotiations with Canada late Thursday, accusing Ottawa of using a "fraudulent" political advertisement that misrepresented former President Ronald Reagan's views on tariffs. The move, announced on Trump's Truth Social account, plunged U.S.-Canada relations into fresh uncertainty as both sides had been working for weeks to finalize a steel and aluminum trade deal.
