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Treasury Secretary Bessent announces 'economic D-Day' in sanctions rollout against Iran
The announcement follows President Trump last week threatened to target Iran with "crushing" economic sanctions and severe financial penalties against any nation that helps Iran skirt the sanctions.
Top House Democrat Jeffries, Trump adviser Kushner met to discuss common ground: report
The private discussion may have been in preparation for a Democrat-controlled House following the midterm elections in November.
Trump touts Republican primary endorsement record: 'stronger than ever'
In 2026, according to the figures Trump posted, 254 of 262, 97%, candidates he endorsed won their primaries. That includes 100% of Senate primary candidates, 98% of House primary candidates and 80% of gubernatorial primary candidates.
Bureaucrats can't invoke free speech rights to shut down farmer's lawsuit: California Supreme Court
California environmental regulator forced to pay farmer's legal bills for trying to use a law "designed to promote public participation as a weapon to silence a citizen who simply wants his day in court."
While Trump sharply cuts foreign aid, past abuses from the Obama-Biden era keep piling up
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer says Democrats have a pecuniary interest in keeping foreign aid going because nonprofit recipients of federal largesse are big Democrat donors.
Former NBA star Freedom booted from WNBA game after shouting match with female player
Freedom is one of two former NBA players trying to become eligible for the WNBA draft later this month, saying they identify as women.
Tyson Foods plant closure in Illinois ignites fresh debate about lost jobs under Pritzker
Tyson announced the closure as part of a restructuring of its beef operations.
Illinois sheriff deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey dies in first year of sentence
The former deputy was diagnosed with colon cancer prior to the shooting.
Australia records first H5N1 case in a mammal as bird flu outbreak expands
The highly pathogenic virus was found in a long-nosed fur seal in South Australia, officials said.
America’s 25-year War on Terror: Nearly 45k U.S. service members, personnel dead
After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush launched the Global War on Terrorism with the goal to destroy al-Queda, the Taliban and other terrorist organizations.
Critics say aircraft safety bill provides tax haven for private jet owners
A last-minute amendment tacked onto the House-passed ALERT Act would prohibit using aircraft transponder data “to identify aircraft for the purpose of obtaining revenue from the owner or operator” without permission.
Poll: Nearly 30% of Democrats would choose Harris for 2028
The most notable change among the other potential contenders is that support for the second-most-popular candidate, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, fell substantially with the addition of more options in March
Mexican governor U.S. accused of drug trafficking quickly resigns after short return to office
Rocha had resumed his duties Friday after taking leave in May while Mexican prosecutors investigated allegations against him.
Cook Political Report: Texas Senate race a 'toss up,' Texas governor leans right
Attorney General Ken Paxton is trailing Democrat state Rep. James Talarico in the U.S. Senate race. Gov. Greg Abbott is statistically tied in some polls with his Democratic opponent, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, for the first time in his political career.
Racer Kyle Kirkwood wins Freedom 250 Grand Prix
The Florida native guided his No. 27 Sam's Club Honda to a 3.0906-second victory over Christian Lundgaard's No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet.
Landfill collapse in Guinea’s capital kills 30 after heavy rains trigger landslide
The downpour destabilized the towering mass of refuse and triggered a landslide that engulfed makeshift homes built nearby.
Tropical Storm Moke brings new flood threat to Hawaii as residents recover from Hurricane Lala
Forecasters warned that Moke could dump more than a foot of rain in some areas
President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, attend Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington
Trump took a victory lap in the presidential limo
U.S. envoy says Israel gave no warning before Syria air base strike
Tom Barrack, who also served as the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, said the Israeli strike on the Abu Duhur air base this week came without advance warning to Washington
Canada tariffs take effect at 50%; Ottawa vows to match
President Donald Trump imposed the tariffs under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Depression-era Smoot-Hawley law, after last-ditch talks collapsed late Friday. The duties cover about $20 billion in Canadian goods, from wine to hockey sticks to cement.