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Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran
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Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran

Several vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days after reaching agreements with Iran. A Swedish shipping company, Stena Bulk, with ships in the Persian Gulf, remains cautious.

Millions Protest Against Trump in 'No Kings' Rallies Across US and Worldwide
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Millions Protest Against Trump in 'No Kings' Rallies Across US and Worldwide

Millions reportedly gathered across the U.S. and Europe for 'No Kings' rallies to express opposition to Donald Trump's policies, with over 3,200 demonstrations planned in all 50 US states and cities worldwide, marking the largest day of protests for the movement.

Trump Reiterates 'Cuba is Next' Threat Amid US Oil Restrictions and Cuba's Latest Crisis
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Trump Reiterates 'Cuba is Next' Threat Amid US Oil Restrictions and Cuba's Latest Crisis

President Trump has publicly reiterated his threat that 'Cuba is next' for US military action while speaking at a Saudi investment conference, as US-Cuba tensions continue to rise due to restricted oil shipments, prompting Cuba to seek the Vatican's help, amidst the island's latest internal crisis.

Secret Service Agent for Jill Biden Accidentally Shoots Self in Philadelphia
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Secret Service Agent for Jill Biden Accidentally Shoots Self in Philadelphia

A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself in the leg at Philadelphia International Airport while on duty, an incident confirmed by multiple sources and currently under investigation, with Dr. Biden not present at the time.

Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes
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Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes

Iran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal and dismissed claims of ongoing negotiations, dampening hopes for de-escalation, though markets like the S&P 500 still reacted positively to initial hopes for peace talks, with oil prices falling.

Loyola Student Killing Sparks Outrage, Suspect Appears in Court
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Loyola Student Killing Sparks Outrage, Suspect Appears in Court

Jose Medina, a Venezuelan illegal immigrant previously released under Biden and accused of fatally shooting 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman, was hauled into court following his latest arrest. The killing has sparked outrage, with critics slamming Chicago's 'revolving door' justice system and the victim's family demanding accountability.

Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to US Air Force Academy Board of Visitors
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Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to US Air Force Academy Board of Visitors

Donald Trump has appointed Erika Kirk, widow of ultraconservative influencer Charlie Kirk, to the advisory board of the US Air Force Academy, a move that has drawn attention and discussion regarding her qualifications.

US EPA Moves to End Biden-Era Coal Ash Disposal Regulations
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US EPA Moves to End Biden-Era Coal Ash Disposal Regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will end rules governing the safe disposal of toxic coal ash, a move that Administrator Lee Zeldin states will aid U.S. 'energy dominance' but environmentalists warn could threaten drinking water and increase risks of water contamination.

White House Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Amid Iran Tensions
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White House Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Amid Iran Tensions

The White House has unveiled a proposal for a historic $1.5 trillion defense budget for the upcoming fiscal year, with President Trump citing the ongoing conflict in Iran as a key driver for the significant increase in military spending.

Federal Judge Halts Trump's White House Ballroom Project, Citing Need for Congressional Approval
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Federal Judge Halts Trump's White House Ballroom Project, Citing Need for Congressional Approval

A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's White House ballroom project, stating that Congress must authorize the construction before it can proceed. The ruling, which suspends the $400 million endeavor, represents a significant setback for the Department of Justice, with the judge specifying that the President is not the 'owner' of the White House, requiring Congressional consent for the project.

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause Until April 6; Global Markets React
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Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause Until April 6; Global Markets React

US President Donald Trump has extended the pause on military strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure until April 6, citing positive negotiation progress. This decision, amid renewed Mideast tensions, has caused global markets to react, with oil prices falling and Seoul and Tokyo stocks opening sharply lower.

Analysis: Fear of a Second Wave of Inflation
Politicszerohedge23d ago

Analysis: Fear of a Second Wave of Inflation

An analysis by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times discusses the 'Fear Of The Second Wave,' reflecting on the inflation experienced during the Biden years and its impact on purchasing power.

Trump Announces 'TrumpRx' for Drug Price Relief
PoliticsFox News1mo ago

Trump Announces 'TrumpRx' for Drug Price Relief

President Trump has introduced 'TrumpRx,' a healthcare policy initiative aimed at protecting patient choice, restoring trust, and effectively addressing public health challenges, promising real relief from drug prices.

A surprise court decision for millions of student-loan borrowers brings debt relief back into the picture
PoliticsBusiness Insider1mo ago

A surprise court decision for millions of student-loan borrowers brings debt relief back into the picture

A court declined to approve President Donald Trump's proposed settlement to end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images A court dismissed Trump's attempt to eliminate the SAVE student-loan repayment plan ahead of schedule. Lawmakers and advocates are urging the Education Department to restart processing debt relief for eligible borrowers. The SAVE plan is still on track to be phased out in 2028. SAVE is saved — for now. In the latest twist to determining the fa...

Waste Of The Day: DEI Contractors Remain In Military's K-12 Schools
Politicszerohedge1mo ago

Waste Of The Day: DEI Contractors Remain In Military's K-12 Schools

Waste Of The Day: DEI Contractors Remain In Military's K-12 Schools Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: Controversial education firms that helped embed diversity, equity and inclusion principles in K-12 military schools during President Joe Biden’s administration are still working with the Department of Defense Education Activity, or DoDEA, and received a total of $171,175 in 2025. Key facts: Thomas M. Brady, the director of DoDEA from 2014 to 202...

Lev Parnas, ex-member of Trump’s ‘cult’, runs for Congress as Florida Democrat
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

Lev Parnas, ex-member of Trump’s ‘cult’, runs for Congress as Florida Democrat

Parnas, who worked with Rudy Giuliani to find or manufacture dirt on Joe Biden in Ukraine, says he ‘woke up’ Lev Parnas, a Ukrainian American businessman who served a 20-month sentence for campaign contributions to Republican politicians, including Donald Trump, that secretly came from a Russian oligarch, has announced a bid to unseat María Elvira Salazar, a Cuban American Republican who is in her third term as representative for Florida’s 27th congressional district. Parnas rose to national...

Former US presidents attend Jesse Jackson memorial in Chicago
WorldKorea Herald1mo ago

Former US presidents attend Jesse Jackson memorial in Chicago

CHICAGO (Reuters) -- Former US Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton joined thousands of mourners at a public memorial service for Jesse Jackson in Chicago to honor the longtime civil-rights activist and Democratic political leader. Jackson, who died last month at the age of 84, was a leading advocate for voting rights and desegregation. The memorial on Friday at the House of Hope, a 10,000-seat venue on Chicago's South Side, was celebratory, with a choir performing rousing gospel

USA Losing Patience with Republicans
Politicsberlingske1mo ago

USA Losing Patience with Republicans

Voters are no longer blaming Joe Biden for the economy, and Trump's policies have not delivered, leading to a growing impatience with Republicans in the USA.

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Gun Ownership for Marijuana Users
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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Gun Ownership for Marijuana Users

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on a federal law that makes it a crime for gun owners to use marijuana, a case that has drawn attention due to its implications for gun rights and civil liberties, and its connection to the prosecution of Joe Biden's son.

Global Energy Shock Intensifies: Oil Surges, Fuel Prices Rise, and Saudi Arabia Seeks Alternatives to Hormuz
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Global Energy Shock Intensifies: Oil Surges, Fuel Prices Rise, and Saudi Arabia Seeks Alternatives to Hormuz

The US-Iran conflict continues to fuel a global energy shock, with oil prices surging and Asian stocks falling after Trump's vows. The UK is experiencing unprecedented fuel price rises, while Saudi Arabia explores its East-West pipeline as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz chokehold, all contributing to a broader economic slowdown and inflation.

Joe and Jill Biden Adopt Two Puppies
WorldYahoo15d ago

Joe and Jill Biden Adopt Two Puppies

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have adopted two puppies from a humane organization in Delaware, adding new furry members to their family.

Barron Trump Praised for 'Life-Saving Actions' in London Assault Case
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Barron Trump Praised for 'Life-Saving Actions' in London Assault Case

A British judge praised Barron Trump, Donald Trump's youngest son, for his 'life-saving actions' after he called emergency services when witnessing an assault on a friend, an incident for which a Russian national was later sentenced to four years in jail.

Zelenskyy Kicks Off Surprise Gulf States Tour with Defense Pitch
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Zelenskyy Kicks Off Surprise Gulf States Tour with Defense Pitch

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for unannounced 'important meetings,' kicking off a surprise tour of Gulf States with a defense pitch and offering Ukraine's drone expertise with renewed urgency as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.

Opinion: Is $200 Billion Too Much to Win a War?
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Opinion: Is $200 Billion Too Much to Win a War?

A Wall Street Journal opinion piece and analysis questions whether $200 billion is an excessive amount to spend on winning a war, noting Republican support for Biden on Ukraine and Democratic hesitation on Iran.

Former Biden Official Predicts Amicable Trump-Xi Summit
PoliticsSCMP21d ago

Former Biden Official Predicts Amicable Trump-Xi Summit

A former Biden administration official anticipates an exceptionally amicable summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, attributing it to Trump's focus on short-term deliverables and Xi's pursuit of bilateral stability despite unusual circumstances.

Federal Judge Halts RFK Jr.'s Changes to US Vaccine Policy
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Federal Judge Halts RFK Jr.'s Changes to US Vaccine Policy

A federal district court judge has blocked the administration's reduction in recommended childhood immunizations and changes to an influential vaccine committee, rebuking vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for disregarding scientific methods.

Politicswapo1mo ago

Defense of the Secret Ballot in US Politics

An opinion piece argues for the importance of the secret ballot as a method to address perceived issues within the current political landscape, specifically referencing the Biden administration and labor unions.