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Trudeau Raises Concerns Over Mexico’s Trade With China

Trudeau Raises Concerns Over Mexico’s Trade With China

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government has concerns about Mexico’s trade with China as a likely renegotiation ...

Trump lawyer William Owen Scharf picked for 'crucial' White House assistant role

Trump lawyer William Owen Scharf picked for 'crucial' White House assistant role

William Owen Scharf, a former federal prosecutor and one of Trump's lawyers, has been tapped to serve as the Assistant to the Pres...

Milei’s Meeting With Xi Signals He’s Come Full Circle on China

Milei’s Meeting With Xi Signals He’s Come Full Circle on China

Argentine President Javier Milei is preparing for his first sit-down with Xi Jinping, despite once scoffing that he’d never cut de...

Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary

Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as Energy secretary i...

Biden and Xi Meet as U.S.-China Relationship Faces New Uncertainty

Biden and Xi Meet as U.S.-China Relationship Faces New Uncertainty

Donald J. Trump has promised a more aggressive approach, after the Biden administration worked to avoid open conflict with Beijing...

Trump taps Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright for Department of Energy: 'Leading technologist and entrepreneur'

Trump taps Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright for Department of Energy: 'Leading technologist and entrepreneur'

President-elect Donald Trump named Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy after vowing from the campaign trail to make Amer...

First US Case of New Mpox Variant Confirmed in California

First US Case of New Mpox Variant Confirmed in California

The US reported its first case of a dangerous new variant of mpox on Saturday but said the risk to the public remains “very low.”

The Democrat Picking a Fight With His Party Over Transgender Rights

The Democrat Picking a Fight With His Party Over Transgender Rights

Even as Democrats rebuked Representative Seth Moulton of Massachusetts for saying he didn’t want his daughters “getting run over” ...

Trump Picks Oil Fracking Boss Chris Wright as Energy Secretary

Trump Picks Oil Fracking Boss Chris Wright as Energy Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Chris Wright, who runs a Colorado-based oil and natural gas fracking services company, to l...

Minnesota election judge charged with 2 felonies for allegedly letting 11 unregistered people vote

Minnesota election judge charged with 2 felonies for allegedly letting 11 unregistered people vote

A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly letting 11...

President-elect Trump names Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary

President-elect Trump names Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary

President-elect Trump names Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary

Xi Says China Is Ready to Work With Trump to Boost Relations

Xi Says China Is Ready to Work With Trump to Boost Relations

Chinese leader Xi Jinping told US President Joe Biden that he’s ready to work with Donald Trump to improve the relationship betwee...

Kamala Harris raised $1B-plus in defeat. She’s still sending persistent appeals to donors.

Kamala Harris raised $1B-plus in defeat. She’s still sending persistent appeals to donors.

The Democratic Party is flooding Harris’ lucrative email donor list with near-daily appeals aimed at small-dollar donors.

What to know about the congressional push to expand some Social Security benefits

What to know about the congressional push to expand some Social Security benefits

The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people

Xi Takes Spotlight in APEC Family Photo With Biden Off to Side

Xi Takes Spotlight in APEC Family Photo With Biden Off to Side

Chinese President Xi Jinping took center stage in a family photo on Saturday at the APEC summit in Peru, while Joe Biden got a spo...

Omnivore, Intermittent Faster, Reformed Twinkie Lover: the R.F.K. Jr. Diet

Omnivore, Intermittent Faster, Reformed Twinkie Lover: the R.F.K. Jr. Diet

Mr. Kennedy, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, could wield considerable influence over the ...

NYC politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for saying bakery denied order over politics

NYC politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for saying bakery denied order over politics

New York City politicians are calling on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for suggesting on air that a local bakery had declined to ma...

Schumer now pleads for bi-partisanship having promised to railroad Democrat agenda through

Schumer now pleads for bi-partisanship having promised to railroad Democrat agenda through

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was looking to get rid of the filibuster of Democrats gained a majority in the Senate but now h...

Argentina Orders Rioters Arrested Ahead of Milei’s Visit to Brazil

Argentina Orders Rioters Arrested Ahead of Milei’s Visit to Brazil

An Argentine judge ordered the arrest of 61 people sought by Brazil for alleged involvement in the ransacking of its capital early...

Biden Mulls Fossil Fuel Finance Curbs That Could Outlast Trump

Biden Mulls Fossil Fuel Finance Curbs That Could Outlast Trump

The Biden administration is weighing a last-ditch push for an international agreement that would restrict financial support for fo...

North Carolina Democrat floats 'shadow cabinet' to take on Trump administration

North Carolina Democrat floats 'shadow cabinet' to take on Trump administration

North Carolina Democratic Rep. Wiley Nickels suggests that the U.S. borrow from the United Kingdom and establish a shadow cabinet ...

As Trump picks his Cabinet, Musk suggests he let the public weigh in on who should lead Treasury

As Trump picks his Cabinet, Musk suggests he let the public weigh in on who should lead Treasury

As President-elect Donald Trump makes a flurry of choices to fill out his incoming administration’s Cabinet, the lobbying for key ...

Republicans appears likely to flip majority-Latino California state assembly seat

Republicans appears likely to flip majority-Latino California state assembly seat

Republicans in a majority-Latino district in California that includes Indio and Coachella are on course to flip a Democrat state A...

Musk Throws Support to Lutnick Over Bessent in Treasury Race

Musk Throws Support to Lutnick Over Bessent in Treasury Race

Billionaire Elon Musk voiced support for Howard Lutnick in the race for President-elect Donald Trump’s next Treasury secretary, of...

Trump Relished, and Rewarded, Kennedy’s Endorsement. Did It Matter?

Trump Relished, and Rewarded, Kennedy’s Endorsement. Did It Matter?

In the backing of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald J. Trump found the kind of name-brand validation he covets. But polls suggest Mr. ...

Germany’s Scholz Faces Dwindling Support Within Own Party

Germany’s Scholz Faces Dwindling Support Within Own Party

Support for Chancellor Olaf Scholz to lead Germany’s Social Democrats into an early election is starting to crumble within his own...

Taiwan Minister Takes Group of Company Executives to Lithuania

Taiwan Minister Takes Group of Company Executives to Lithuania

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung is leading a delegation to Lithuania that includes executives from a range of companies, a v...

Kamala Harris raised $1 billion-plus in defeat. She's still sending persistent appeals to donors

Kamala Harris raised $1 billion-plus in defeat. She's still sending persistent appeals to donors

Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party’s prodigious fundraising operation raised more than $1 billion in her loss to Donald Trump,...

Who else could be on President-elect Trump’s immigration ‘dream team’?

Who else could be on President-elect Trump’s immigration ‘dream team’?

President-elect Donald Trump has already made major staffing announcements related to immigration. Here is who may be filling out ...

China Will Host APEC Summit in 2026, Xi Jinping Announces

China Will Host APEC Summit in 2026, Xi Jinping Announces

President Xi Jinping announced that China will host the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in 2026, which would bring leader...

Military suicides were on the rise last year, despite a massive investment in prevention programs

Military suicides were on the rise last year, despite a massive investment in prevention programs

Military suicides ticked up once again last year, following a dark long-term trend where the Pentagon has struggled to make meanin...

Wasserman Schultz sparks backlash for claiming Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian asset

Wasserman Schultz sparks backlash for claiming Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian asset

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., is facing backlash online for claiming that Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Trump’s pick for...

German Greens Elect New Leadership Ahead of Early February Vote

German Greens Elect New Leadership Ahead of Early February Vote

Germany’s Green Party picked Franziska Brantner and Felix Banaszak as new co-chairs ahead of early federal elections scheduled for...

What Trump's Republican trifecta in his first administration accomplished, and where they failed: Flashback

What Trump's Republican trifecta in his first administration accomplished, and where they failed: Flashback

With a projected GOP House majority, President-elect Trump regains a Republican trifecta, boosting chances to push his agenda thro...

When being mentioned for a White House job is almost as good as getting the job itself

When being mentioned for a White House job is almost as good as getting the job itself

A time-honored Washington tradition is hitting its peak as Trump 2.0 approaches.

COP29 Clash Brews as Saudis Resist Restating Fossil Fuel Pledge

COP29 Clash Brews as Saudis Resist Restating Fossil Fuel Pledge

A fight is building at the United Nations climate talks over whether countries should recommit to last year’s historic pledge to t...

New candidate emerges in crowded field as possible replacement for Vance's Ohio Senate seat

New candidate emerges in crowded field as possible replacement for Vance's Ohio Senate seat

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is considering attorney Mehek Cooke to fill the seat being left by Sen. JD Vance once he moves on to the Whi...

Anxiety and dismay inside the Justice Department after Trump taps Gaetz as attorney general

Anxiety and dismay inside the Justice Department after Trump taps Gaetz as attorney general

Donald Trump’s choice of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general has many Justice Department employees reeling

Pennsylvania Democrats openly admit to counting illegal ballots in McCormick-Casey race

Pennsylvania Democrats openly admit to counting illegal ballots in McCormick-Casey race

Republicans have accused Pennsylvania Democrats of attempting to "steal" the Senate election after officials in blue counties admi...

T-Mobile’s Network Breached in China Hacking Operation, WSJ Says

T-Mobile’s Network Breached in China Hacking Operation, WSJ Says

T-Mobile US Inc.’s network was among those recently breached by Chinese hackers in an attack on multiple telecommunications compan...

As War Spooks Foreign Airlines, Israelis Look to Local Start-Up

As War Spooks Foreign Airlines, Israelis Look to Local Start-Up

It is named after a city that’s off-limits to civilian aviation due to incoming rockets and drones. Its fleet is just two propelle...

Alberta Pushes for More Oil Pipelines to US as Trump Returns

Alberta Pushes for More Oil Pipelines to US as Trump Returns

Alberta’s government has been talking with domestic energy companies about building more oil export pipelines to the US to take ad...

Georgia election chief doused in paint as protests continue after divisive parliamentary vote

Georgia election chief doused in paint as protests continue after divisive parliamentary vote

The head of Georgia’s Central Electoral Commission has been doused with black paint at a meeting to confirm the results of the cou...

The 6 Republican senators who could sink a Trump nomination

The 6 Republican senators who could sink a Trump nomination

President-elect Trump is rounding out his administration with Cabinet picks, but there are several GOP senators whose votes could ...

Under the Chandelier at Mar-a-Lago, Trump Makes Picks at Breakneck Speed

Under the Chandelier at Mar-a-Lago, Trump Makes Picks at Breakneck Speed

President-elect Donald J. Trump is more contemptuous than ever of Washington expertise and determined to hire people based on loya...

Democrats Draw Up an Entirely New Anti-Trump Battle Plan

Democrats Draw Up an Entirely New Anti-Trump Battle Plan

The party’s early preparations to oppose the next Trump administration are heavily focused on legal fights and consolidating state...

Musk Wants to Slash $2 Trillion in Federal Spending. Is That Possible?

Musk Wants to Slash $2 Trillion in Federal Spending. Is That Possible?

President-elect Donald J. Trump has tasked Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy with identifying ways to cut the budget. The hard part co...

Amsterdam Violence Spotlights Europe's Struggles With Defining Antisemitism

Amsterdam Violence Spotlights Europe's Struggles With Defining Antisemitism

Officials across the continent are trying to stop discrimination without aggravating social tensions or curtailing free speech

Thune 'adamant' about Trump support, driving MAGA agenda despite tense past relationship

Thune 'adamant' about Trump support, driving MAGA agenda despite tense past relationship

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota insisted to Republican senators he intends to carry out Trump's agenda and support him as the Sena...

One-time GOP rising star reveals how she will work with Trump admin after victory in key race

One-time GOP rising star reveals how she will work with Trump admin after victory in key race

One-time rising Republican Party rising star Kelly Ayotte is back, after her convincing victory last week to succeed Chris Sununu ...

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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