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Xi Warns Trump of ‘Clashes and Even Conflicts’ Over Taiwan
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping emerged from a closely watched summit in Beijing this week projecting sharply different messages about the future of US-China relations, after Chinese officials revealed Xi warned the United States that mishandling Taiwan could lead to "clashes and even conflicts." 
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Trump Declares ‘World’s Most Active Terrorist’ Eliminated in Africa Raid While Nigeria Stays Silent
Donald Trump claimed Friday that a joint American-Nigerian military operation killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a senior Islamic State figure Washington once labeled a global terrorist, though Nigerian authorities have yet to publicly confirm the raid or even acknowledge it occurred. 
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Pentagon Officials ‘Blindsided’ After Pete Hegseth Abruptly Halts Poland Troop Deployment Amid NATO Tensions
Pete Hegseth triggered confusion inside the Pentagon and alarm among NATO allies after abruptly halting a planned U.S. troop deployment to Poland, with American officials admitting they were given little warning before the decision upended months of military planning. 
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Melania Trump Reportedly ‘Quietly Resentful’ After Lara Trump Joins Donald Trump on China Tour
Melania Trump remained in the United States while Donald Trump traveled to Beijing this week for meetings with Xi Jinping, a decision that has fueled speculation about shifting dynamics inside the Trump family after Lara Trump emerged as a visible presence during the trip. 
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RFK Jr. Targets Antidepressant Use as MAHA Initiative Sparks Mental Health Backlash
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is opening a new front in the Trump administration's healthcare agenda, launching a campaign against what he describes as the "overuse" of antidepressants and psychiatric medication while drawing sharp concern from psychiatrists who warn the rhetoric could deepen mistrust around mental healthcare in the United States. 
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Pete Hegseth Halts 4,000-Troop Poland Deployment as Trump Signals Deeper Europe Drawdown
Pete Hegseth has halted a planned U.S. troop deployment to Poland, deepening concerns among European allies that the Trump administration is accelerating a broader military pullback from the continent at a time of heightened tensions with Russia and ongoing instability across NATO's eastern flank. 
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TPUSA Fundraising Letters Spark Backlash After Appeals Invoke Charlie Kirk Assassination and ‘Freeing’ Students From the Left
Turning Point USA is facing renewed scrutiny after alleged fundraising letters tied to the organisation and invoking the assassination of founder Charlie Kirk circulated widely online this week, triggering criticism over the group's rhetoric, finances and post-Kirk leadership strategy. 
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Trump Reports 3,642 Q1 Stock Trades With $1M Bets on Nvidia, Apple and Oracle During Market Turmoil
Donald Trump disclosed more than 3,600 stock trades during the first quarter of 2026, according to newly filed ethics documents that reveal aggressive buying across major technology and financial companies during one of the year's most volatile market stretches. 
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Kash Patel Under Fire as Report Details ‘VIP’ USS Arizona Snorkeling Excursion During Hawaii Security Trip
Kash Patel is facing renewed scrutiny after reports alleged he participated in a "VIP snorkel trip" near the sunken USS Arizona during an official visit to Pearl Harbor last summer, drawing criticism over whether recreational-style access near one of America's most sacred military memorials was appropriate for a senior federal official. 
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DHS Watchdog Probes $1 Billion ICE Warehouse Purchases After Kristi Noem Approved Sites With No Plumbing
The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general has launched a formal audit into nearly $1 billion in warehouse acquisitions tied to former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, intensifying scrutiny of a sweeping immigration detention expansion programme that purchased properties lacking basic infrastructure, zoning approvals and operational readiness. 
