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- Luke 2:14
Trump 'disappointed' with Kurds over Iran war
Early in the Iran war, media reports on a possible Kurdish invasion of Iran from Iraqi Kurdistan circulated globally, but no such action ever took place.
Trump: Iran ceasefire 'on life support'
Trump's remarks came from the Oval Office during an unrelated event. He also lamented the difficulties of dealing with Iran, saying they agreed to commitments and then backed out.
Trump bemoans Iran reneging on promises in negotiations
"They agree with us, then they take it back," he complained.
Trump 'seriously considering' making Venezuela 51st state
The president has previously quipped that he may retire by seeking the Venezuelan presidency once his term in the White House ends.
Netanyahu says he wants to wean Israel off U.S. military aid over the next decade: 'let's start now'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he didn't want to wait for the next Congress to begin the process of reducing the $3.8 billion the U.S. sends to Israel every year.
Trump says temporarily suspending federal gasoline tax 'a great idea'
The federal government's excise tax is about 18.4 cents per gallon on gasoline and 24.4 cents per gallon on diesel, which generates approximately $500 million per week for construction and repair of roadways, as well as other transit projects.
Hassett predicts Powell will leave Fed if satisfied with IG report
Powell faced a federal criminal probe over the renovation project, though the Department of Justice ended the investigation in April.
Trump to meet with China's Xi at Beijing summit this week, but war in Iran could strain talks
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to discuss economic issues when Trump arrives later this week. China's deep ties to Iran could complicate matters as the Middle Eastern country's war with the U.S. continues.
Justice Barrett rejects ‘swing vote’ label, defends judicial independence amid Trump criticism
Barrett's remarks came just one day before Trump publicly criticized her and fellow Justice Neil Gorsuch over decisions that diverged from his policy positions.
US auto industry, lawmakers beg Trump in Xi summit not to grant China access to American car market
Automakers and their suppliers, steel producers, and unions argue that China's highly subsidized and massive auto industry would allow the Asian country to sell cars far below what U.S. automakers could.
Cole Allen pleads not guilty to attempting to assassinate Trump
Allen allegedly stormed the security checkpoint at a D.C. hotel, where Trump was attending the White House Correspodents Association dinner, last month.
Iran executes post-graduate student accused of working with CIA Israeli intelligence
Since the conflict with Iran began in February, Iran has executed five people on espionage charges.
Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran's proposal to end conflict, as markets seesaw over events
Latest price hike reflects energy prices either going decreased up or down depending upons events that suggest the war will continue or end.
Netanyahu vows war with Iran to continue as Trump says negotiations are 'my business'
The U.S. and Israel began launching air strikes on Iran on Feb. 28, which has resulted in an ongoing war.
CDC defends response to hantavirus, says 'not COVID,' as 17 Americans arrive from infected ship
On Sunday, passengers began leaving the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius after it arrived off Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands.
Energy Dept reports removing last of enriched uranium from Venezuela, reducing risk to US, S America
Venezuela had built the RV-1 reactor to support physics and nuclear research, and its work finished up in 1991. The material was leftover from those operations.
Is the GOP Out of Touch on the Economy?
Are Republican lawmakers disconnected from the way average Americans are experiencing the economy?
Pursuing Trump: How Much Has Fani Willis Cost Her State?
When Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis launched an investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge the 2020 election results in Georgia, it quickly turned into one of the most explosive legal battles in modern political history.
Iran Strikes the UAE Amid Ceasefire with US
How will Iran’s strikes on the UAE affect negotiations with Trump’s team, and the fragile ceasefire with the US? Will the economic pressure in the Strait of Hormuz bring the IRGC to its knees, or will Trump play the Stone Age card?
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