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US judge throws out Trump's defamation case against Wall Street Journal

A federal judge on Monday dismissed Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-sues-wall-street-journal-over-epstein-

US judge throws out Trump's defamation case against Wall Street Journal
Election|Political|US|World

Trump tells ABC News reporter he was not concerned about Orban's loss in Hungary

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Trump tells ABC News reporter he was not concerned about Orban's loss in Hungary
Europe|Political|World

Vatican visitors slam Trump over attacks on the US-born pope's message of peace

Visitors to the Vatican have criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his harsh remarks about Pope Leo XIV

Vatican visitors slam Trump over attacks on the US-born pope's message of peace
Europe|Political|Travel|World

Pope Leo reacts to Trump comments

Pope Leo XIV reacted to President Trump's remarks about himself enroute to Algeria.

Pope Leo reacts to Trump comments
Crime|Election|US

Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor after being accused of sexual assault

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell has suspended his campaign for California governor following sexual assault accusations that he continues to deny

Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor after being accused of sexual assault
Crime|Election|Political|US

Allies yank support for Swalwell's California governor run after sexual assault allegations

Prominent supporters of California Rep. Eric Swalwell's bid for governor are withdrawing their support Friday in a stunning political reversal

Allies yank support for Swalwell's California governor run after sexual assault allegations
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Trump’s tenuous Iran exit plan isn't healing Republican rifts exposed by the war

President Donald Trump's efforts to exit the war in Iran are causing tension within the Republican Party

Trump’s tenuous Iran exit plan isn't healing Republican rifts exposed by the war
Economy|Education|Political|World

A president and a pope: The world's most influential Americans are at odds over Iran

Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, protesters

A president and a pope: The world's most influential Americans are at odds over Iran
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With the Easter Bunny at his side, Trump won’t stop talking about Iran

With the Easter Bunny at his side, Trump won’t stop talking about Iran

With the Easter Bunny at his side, Trump won’t stop talking about Iran
Economy|Election|Political|US

Voters in Georgia have moved on from Marjorie Taylor Greene. On Tuesday, they finally fill her seat

Voters in Georgia have moved on from Marjorie Taylor Greene. On Tuesday, they finally fill her seat

Voters in Georgia have moved on from Marjorie Taylor Greene. On Tuesday, they finally fill her seat
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World

Iran’s ‘new’ regime looks much the same, only harsher

Iran’s ‘new’ regime looks much the same, only harsher

Iran’s ‘new’ regime looks much the same, only harsher
Political|World

Trump says Iran war 'nearing completion' in address to the nation

President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the White House Wednesday about the war with Iran. He said the core strategic objectives are "nearing completion" as he projected another two to three weeks of involvement.

Trump says Iran war 'nearing completion' in address to the nation
Election|Finance|Political|US

Barack Obama’s past comments haunt Virginia Democrats’ efforts to gerrymander new districts

Barack Obama’s past comments haunt Virginia Democrats’ efforts to gerrymander new districts

Barack Obama’s past comments haunt Virginia Democrats’ efforts to gerrymander new districts
Arts

Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Department official involved in investigating student protesters

Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal
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Takeaways from Trump's address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead

President Donald Trump sought to explain his rationale for the war against Iran in a primetime address Wednesday

Takeaways from Trump's address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead
Economy|Political|World

Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll vote against any military aid to Israel, including for Iron Dome system

Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll vote against any military aid to Israel, including for Iron Dome system

Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll vote against any military aid to Israel, including for Iron Dome system
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JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith, 'Communion,' coming out later this spring

Vice President JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith and adult conversion to Catholicism

JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith, 'Communion,' coming out later this spring
Opinion|Political|World

Iran war: 4 big questions that help clarify the future of the Middle East

The Iran war is affecting the whole Middle East. An expert on the region looks at four key issues that shed light on the war’s likely end and political consequences.

Iran war: 4 big questions that help clarify the future of the Middle East
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Trump says he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin

Trump says he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin
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Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership

Kristi Noem has addressed a Department of Homeland Security event moments after President Donald Trump’s announcement she's been fired

Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership
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Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after building criticism over immigration enforcement

President Donald Trump has fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and says he'll nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin

Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after building criticism over immigration enforcement
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Trump says he will attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the first time as president

Trump says he will attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the first time as president

Trump says he will attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the first time as president
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Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady

U.S. first lady Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security Council meeting in what the United Nations said Thursday would be a first

Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady
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Arizona governor's race will test MAGA future for Republican Party

Arizona Republicans are fighting over whether to send a hard-right candidate to the general election for governor, even after recent statewide losses

Arizona governor's race will test MAGA future for Republican Party
Economy|Political|World

Trump makes the case for his foreign policy approach at State of the Union

President Donald Trump has made the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly demonstrating uneasiness about his priorities

Trump makes the case for his foreign policy approach at State of the Union
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‘You have killed Americans’: Ilhan Omar tries to shout down Trump’s immigration attacks

‘You have killed Americans’: Ilhan Omar tries to shout down Trump’s immigration attacks

‘You have killed Americans’: Ilhan Omar tries to shout down Trump’s immigration attacks
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Takeaways from Trump's address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats

President Trump has used his State of the Union address to sell a booming America, even as voters worry about the economy

Takeaways from Trump's address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats
Economy|Political|World

Takeaways from Donald Trump’s State of the Union address

Takeaways from Donald Trump’s State of the Union address

Takeaways from Donald Trump’s State of the Union address
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World

Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's sending a hospital ship. His claims are off

President Donald Trump has said the U.S. was sending a hospital ship to Greenland because people there are not getting care, but the claim faces pushback

Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's sending a hospital ship. His claims are off
Crime|Education|Opinion|Political

When civil rights protesters are killed, some deaths – generally those of white people – resonate more

From the civil rights era of the 1960s until today, white victims of government violence have received disproportionate attention.

When civil rights protesters are killed, some deaths – generally those of white people – resonate more
Economy|Political|World

4 things to watch in Trump’s State of the Union

4 things to watch in Trump’s State of the Union

4 things to watch in Trump’s State of the Union
Economy|Political|US

No deals in ending partial government shutdown

Both sides remain dug in over their demands to end the partial government shutdown of funding for the Department of Homeland Security. CNN's Camila DeChalus has the latest.

No deals in ending partial government shutdown
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Trump announces global tariffs will increase to 15% from 10% ‘effective immediately’

Trump announces global tariffs will increase to 15% from 10% ‘effective immediately’

Trump announces global tariffs will increase to 15% from 10% ‘effective immediately’
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The Latest: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on

Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise over the holiday weekend in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security

The Latest: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on
Political

The Latest: The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's death prompts vows to 'keep hope alive'

Many people who knew and worked with the Rev. Jesse L

The Latest: The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's death prompts vows to 'keep hope alive'
Business|Crime|Economy|Political

Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House

Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House

Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump says change in power in Iran 'would be the best thing that could happen'

President Donald Trump says a change in power in Iran “would be the best thing that could happen” as the U.S. administration weighs whether to take military action against Tehran

Trump says change in power in Iran 'would be the best thing that could happen'
World

Trump's push for Greenland reveals a political weak spot, new AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Trump's recent push to seize control of Greenland is divisive even within his own party

Trump's push for Greenland reveals a political weak spot, new AP-NORC poll finds
Crime|Entertainment

As pressure mounted to release Epstein files, FBI employees compiled allegations against other men

As pressure mounted to release Epstein files, FBI employees compiled allegations against other men

As pressure mounted to release Epstein files, FBI employees compiled allegations against other men
Sports|World

When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympics have become a platform for political debate in the U.S. American athletes face questions about President Donald Trump's immigration policies

When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter Olympics
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Trump is threatening to block a new bridge between Detroit and Canada from opening

President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River

Trump is threatening to block a new bridge between Detroit and Canada from opening
MidEast|Political|US|World

Israel tightens grip on West Bank ahead of Netanyahu’s visit to US

Israel tightens grip on West Bank ahead of Netanyahu’s visit to US

Israel tightens grip on West Bank ahead of Netanyahu’s visit to US
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing

The White House is trying to show it's lowering the cost of living, but President Donald Trump has said he doesn't want to see the price of homes come down

Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing
Economy|Education|Political|Science|World

Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change

Congress has handed ICE a blank check, dramatically increasing its funding without exercising oversight.

Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change
Election|US

Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way

Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way

Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way
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Trump signs bill ending government shutdown, starting clock on ICE talks

Trump signs bill ending government shutdown, starting clock on ICE talks

Trump signs bill ending government shutdown, starting clock on ICE talks
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There are many famous names in the Epstein files

There are many famous names in the Epstein files

There are many famous names in the Epstein files
Economy|Finance|Travel

The federal government has shut down — at least for a few days. Here’s what could be affected

The federal government has shut down — at least for a few days. Here’s what could be affected

The federal government has shut down — at least for a few days. Here’s what could be affected
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Former candidate Perry Johnson joins crowded Republican field running for governor of Michigan

A Michigan Republican businessman has joined a crowded field of candidates vying for to be the state's next governor

Former candidate Perry Johnson joins crowded Republican field running for governor of Michigan
Political

Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different

Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarici differed more on style than substance in their first debate for U.S. Senate in heavily Republican Texas

Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different
Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China

Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China

Trump threatens new 100% tariffs on Canada over possible trade deal with China
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|World

The Latest: Global leaders say world economy shows resilience

Leaders at the World Economic Forum urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality

The Latest: Global leaders say world economy shows resilience
Europe|Political|Sports|World

German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump

A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump

German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
Europe|Political|World

Trump angers allies with claim NATO troops ‘stayed a little back’ from front lines in Afghanistan

Trump angers allies with claim NATO troops ‘stayed a little back’ from front lines in Afghanistan

Trump angers allies with claim NATO troops ‘stayed a little back’ from front lines in Afghanistan
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering

U.S. President Donald Trump has taken center stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, overshadowing discussions on AI and renewable energy

Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering
Business|Europe|World

NATO chief Mark Rutte shows he's a 'Trump whisperer' with Greenland diplomacy

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte may have been instrumental in persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to scrap his threat of tariffs as he presses for control over Greenland

NATO chief Mark Rutte shows he's a 'Trump whisperer' with Greenland diplomacy
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Five takeaways from Trump’s antagonistic speech in Davos

Five takeaways from Trump’s antagonistic speech in Davos

Five takeaways from Trump’s antagonistic speech in Davos
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

With eyes on House majority, Democrats face Trump impeachment dilemma

With eyes on House majority, Democrats face Trump impeachment dilemma

With eyes on House majority, Democrats face Trump impeachment dilemma
Economy

Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms

Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms

Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World

$1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, as India and others invited

At least eight more countries say the United States has invited them to join President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace overseeing next steps for Gaza

$1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, as India and others invited
Americas|Europe|Political|World

Trump says 8 European countries will face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland

President Donald Trump says he'll impose a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations because of their opposition to American control of Greenland

Trump says 8 European countries will face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland
Election|Political|US|World

Sen. Thom Tillis takes on the White House, but not Trump

Sen. Thom Tillis isn't holding back in his final year in Washington

Sen. Thom Tillis takes on the White House, but not Trump
Election

Former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey now running for Connecticut governor

Betsy McCaughey, a conservative commentator and former New York lieutenant governor, is running for governor of Connecticut

Former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey now running for Connecticut governor
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot

International journalists have been flocking to Greenland's capital, Nuuk during the geopolitical crisis triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's desire to control the island

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot
Health|Opinion|Political|Science

Supreme Court likely to reject limits on concealed carry but uphold bans on gun possession by drug users

The high court recognizes a person’s right to self-defense with firearms but has also upheld the government’s power to enforce limits on that right.

Supreme Court likely to reject limits on concealed carry but uphold bans on gun possession by drug users
Americas|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World

In his own words: Stephen Miller's arguments for White House actions in US cities and abroad

Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has argued for years that the Venezuelan government has intentionally orchestrated mass migration into the United States

In his own words: Stephen Miller's arguments for White House actions in US cities and abroad
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Louisiana governor picked as Trump's envoy headed to Washington to discuss Greenland

Jeff Landry has embraced his role as President Donald Trump's special envoy to Greenland, but the Republican governor of Louisiana says he hopes to connect with everyday islanders rather than with Danish diplomats

Louisiana governor picked as Trump's envoy headed to Washington to discuss Greenland
Business|Election|Political

22 candidates enter Georgia race to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress

A district attorney, a state senator and a trash-hauling entrepreneur are among the 22 candidates bidding to succeed former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in a Georgia congressional seat

22 candidates enter Georgia race to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress
Election|Political|US|World

Supreme Court revives GOP congressman's challenge to late-arriving mail ballot law

The Supreme Court is reviving a Republican challenge to a law allowing the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump

Supreme Court revives GOP congressman's challenge to late-arriving mail ballot law
Political|US|World

Trump calls on Tehran to show protesters humanity amid reports of rising death toll in crackdown

President Donald Trump met Tuesday with his national security team to discuss the Iranian government’s violent crackdown on protesters as he looks to get a better understanding of the number of Iranian citizens who have been killed and arrested in more than two weeks of unrest throughout the country

Trump calls on Tehran to show protesters humanity amid reports of rising death toll in crackdown
Crime|Economy|Political|World

Trump threatens to halt federal money next month not only to sanctuary cities but also their states

President Donald Trump says that his administration is planning to halt federal payments to "sanctuary cities" and the states where they're located starting Feb. 1

Trump threatens to halt federal money next month not only to sanctuary cities but also their states
Africa|Economy|Political|World

Trump administration says it is ending deportation protections for some Somali migrants

The Trump administration has announced it will end Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants

Trump administration says it is ending deportation protections for some Somali migrants
Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump ‘immediately’ imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran. That could include China

Trump ‘immediately’ imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran. That could include China

Trump ‘immediately’ imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran. That could include China
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race

Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola announces her challenge against Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in this year's midterm elections

Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race