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UN General Assembly again urges US to end embargo on Cuba

UN General Assembly again urges US to end embargo on Cuba

Trump threatens to send "more than the National Guard" into US cities

Trump threatens to send "more than the National Guard" into US cities

US ambassador to Canada reportedly lets rip at Canadian official in major meltdown

US ambassador to Canada reportedly lets rip at Canadian official in major meltdown

Democrat-led states sue Trump administration to protect food aid during shutdown

Democrat-led states sue Trump administration to protect food aid during shutdown

Confederate general statue returns after being toppled in 2020 protests

Confederate general statue returns after being toppled in 2020 protests

Mexican border towns host thousands of marooned migrants amid Trump's crackdown

Mexican border towns host thousands of marooned migrants amid Trump's crackdown

New Yorkers sue board of elections amid nationwide redistricting battle

New Yorkers sue board of elections amid nationwide redistricting battle

Indiana governor calls special session to redraw congressional maps

Indiana governor calls special session to redraw congressional maps

Government shutdown standoff continues – but which side has the winning hand?

Government shutdown standoff continues – but which side has the winning hand?

US B-1B bombers fly off coast of Venezuela in latest show of force

US B-1B bombers fly off coast of Venezuela in latest show of force

Venezuela thwarts alleged CIA plot to attack US warship and blame Caracas

Venezuela thwarts alleged CIA plot to attack US warship and blame Caracas

GOP Senator Rand Paul slams Trump's boat strikes as "extrajudicial killings"

GOP Senator Rand Paul slams Trump's boat strikes as "extrajudicial killings"

Trump vows not to meet with Canada "for a while" amid anti-tariff ad controversy

Trump vows not to meet with Canada "for a while" amid anti-tariff ad controversy

Bishop Barber announces plans to challenge North Carolina GOP's "racist" redistricting

Bishop Barber announces plans to challenge North Carolina GOP's "racist" redistricting

Construction crews complete Trump's demolition of White House's historic East Wing

Construction crews complete Trump's demolition of White House's historic East Wing

Trinidadians slam US forces for killing their loved ones "like dogs" in boat strikes

Trinidadians slam US forces for killing their loved ones "like dogs" in boat strikes

Airports face potential chaos as government shutdown drags on

Airports face potential chaos as government shutdown drags on

Trump teases trade deal and nuclear weapons agreement with China

Trump teases trade deal and nuclear weapons agreement with China

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows clean break from US over Trump's tariff war

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows clean break from US over Trump's tariff war

Newsom deploys National Guard to help food banks amid government shutdown

Newsom deploys National Guard to help food banks amid government shutdown

Trump administration again threatens "substantial" Russia sanctions

Trump administration again threatens "substantial" Russia sanctions

US military continues deadly campaign with first strike on boat in Pacific

US military continues deadly campaign with first strike on boat in Pacific

Records of US citizens arrested by ICE abruptly go missing in Florida

Records of US citizens arrested by ICE abruptly go missing in Florida

US government shutdown passes latest milestone as concern over aviation safety grows

US government shutdown passes latest milestone as concern over aviation safety grows

Vehicle crashes into White House security gate while Trump is home

Vehicle crashes into White House security gate while Trump is home

Ex-CIA director referred to DOJ for criminal prosecution over Steele dossier testimony

Ex-CIA director referred to DOJ for criminal prosecution over Steele dossier testimony

Wyoming State Capitol evacuated after suspected explosive device brought inside

Wyoming State Capitol evacuated after suspected explosive device brought inside

Wife of Colombian fisherman killed in US boat strike speaks out: "Why did they just take his life like that?"

Wife of Colombian fisherman killed in US boat strike speaks out: "Why did they just take his life like that?"

Tulsi Gabbard launches new squad to enact retribution against Trump's enemies

Tulsi Gabbard launches new squad to enact retribution against Trump's enemies

Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia says he has a "Nazi streak" in shocking text messages

Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia says he has a "Nazi streak" in shocking text messages

Survivor of US boat strike released after local authorities find no evidence of crime

Survivor of US boat strike released after local authorities find no evidence of crime

Hegseth reveals another deadly US strike on boat in international waters

Hegseth reveals another deadly US strike on boat in international waters

US repatriates survivors of latest deadly strike in international waters

US repatriates survivors of latest deadly strike in international waters

80% of workers managing nuclear stockpile to be sent home as govt shutdown rolls on

80% of workers managing nuclear stockpile to be sent home as govt shutdown rolls on

Gavin Newsom calls on airports to ignore Kristi Noem's TSA video, accuses her of breaking the law

Gavin Newsom calls on airports to ignore Kristi Noem's TSA video, accuses her of breaking the law

Trump admin will pay ICE and CBP agents throughout government shutdown

Trump admin will pay ICE and CBP agents throughout government shutdown

Canada's Carney rules out retaliatory tariffs on US: "Now is the time to talk"

Canada's Carney rules out retaliatory tariffs on US: "Now is the time to talk"

Chamber of Commerce sues Trump admin over $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Chamber of Commerce sues Trump admin over $100,000 H-1B visa fee

US admiral in charge of Caribbean boat strikes announces shock move

US admiral in charge of Caribbean boat strikes announces shock move

Trump threatens to invade San Francisco as mayor hits back: "Stay the hell out!"

Trump threatens to invade San Francisco as mayor hits back: "Stay the hell out!"

Supreme Court hears race-based electoral districting case that could decide party control of Congress

Supreme Court hears race-based electoral districting case that could decide party control of Congress

White House escalates "aggressive" firing spree with new estimate of shutdown layoffs

White House escalates "aggressive" firing spree with new estimate of shutdown layoffs

Leaders of Young Republicans caught sharing hateful jokes and slurs in leaked text chats

Leaders of Young Republicans caught sharing hateful jokes and slurs in leaked text chats

ICE begins sending abducted migrants to notorious Guantánamo Bay detention camp

ICE begins sending abducted migrants to notorious Guantánamo Bay detention camp

Trump admin uses government shutdown as excuse to fire thousands of federal workers

Trump admin uses government shutdown as excuse to fire thousands of federal workers

Senate once again fails to pass funding deal to end government shutdown

Senate once again fails to pass funding deal to end government shutdown

Americans feel the squeeze as government shutdown grinds on – with no end in sight

Americans feel the squeeze as government shutdown grinds on – with no end in sight

JD Vance majorly melts down over disastrous ABC News interview

JD Vance majorly melts down over disastrous ABC News interview

Newsom mocks Trump's forgetfulness and slams golfing habit during shutdown

Newsom mocks Trump's forgetfulness and slams golfing habit during shutdown

Weather conspiracy theorists celebrate "no chemtrails" amid shutdown

Weather conspiracy theorists celebrate "no chemtrails" amid shutdown

White House begins "substantial" shutdown layoffs as military goes without pay

White House begins "substantial" shutdown layoffs as military goes without pay

Migrants suffering psychological torture in ICE detention, study finds

Migrants suffering psychological torture in ICE detention, study finds

ICE efforts bolstered by staggering number of reassigned FBI agents

ICE efforts bolstered by staggering number of reassigned FBI agents

House Republicans push bill for greater cooperation between Canadian and US border agents

House Republicans push bill for greater cooperation between Canadian and US border agents

Top US and Brazil diplomats hold talks as trade war strains ties

Top US and Brazil diplomats hold talks as trade war strains ties

Hegseth pushes forward with unprecedented attempt to silence Pentagon reporting

Hegseth pushes forward with unprecedented attempt to silence Pentagon reporting

Federal workers apply for loans as shutdown begins to hit home: "It's very stressful"

Federal workers apply for loans as shutdown begins to hit home: "It's very stressful"

Senate rejects measure to limit Trump's military strikes in Caribbean

Senate rejects measure to limit Trump's military strikes in Caribbean

State Department fires US diplomat over romance with Chinese woman

State Department fires US diplomat over romance with Chinese woman

US faces severe flight delays as government shutdown backs up airports

US faces severe flight delays as government shutdown backs up airports

Kristi Noem threatens to quadruple troops if Portland mayor refuses demands

Kristi Noem threatens to quadruple troops if Portland mayor refuses demands

DOJ reportedly comes up with alarming legal justification for expanding boat strikes

DOJ reportedly comes up with alarming legal justification for expanding boat strikes

Student visas steeply decline amid Trump's aggressive crackdown

Student visas steeply decline amid Trump's aggressive crackdown

Hundreds of Texas National Guard troops arrive in Illinois amid fierce backlash

Hundreds of Texas National Guard troops arrive in Illinois amid fierce backlash

Venezuela claims to have uncovered "false flag" explosives plot at US embassy

Venezuela claims to have uncovered "false flag" explosives plot at US embassy

Trump calls Letitia James "scum" in latest social media rampage targeting the New York AG

Trump calls Letitia James "scum" in latest social media rampage targeting the New York AG

Trump administration reverses counterterrorism FEMA cuts to New York

Trump administration reverses counterterrorism FEMA cuts to New York

FBI agent fired after refusing to organize James Comey "perp walk"

FBI agent fired after refusing to organize James Comey "perp walk"

Trump admin reportedly to offer unaccompanied migrant children money to self-deport

Trump admin reportedly to offer unaccompanied migrant children money to self-deport

Trump pursues plan to slash federal funding from Portland in latest attack

Trump pursues plan to slash federal funding from Portland in latest attack

Trump aims to set refugee cap in 2026 fiscal year prioritizing white South Africans

Trump aims to set refugee cap in 2026 fiscal year prioritizing white South Africans

Government shutdown set to drag into next week after latest round of votes

Government shutdown set to drag into next week after latest round of votes

Venezuela accuses US fighter jets of flying near shores amid escalating tensions

Venezuela accuses US fighter jets of flying near shores amid escalating tensions

Trump slams Portland as "never-ending disaster" while pointing finger at Antifa

Trump slams Portland as "never-ending disaster" while pointing finger at Antifa

Government shutdown to last for days as White House warns of "imminent" layoffs

Government shutdown to last for days as White House warns of "imminent" layoffs

Jane Fonda revives Cold War-era Hollywood free speech movement to combat Trump

Jane Fonda revives Cold War-era Hollywood free speech movement to combat Trump

Nobel-prize winning economist scorches US government "run by oligarchs"

Nobel-prize winning economist scorches US government "run by oligarchs"

Gavin Newsom levels up JD Vance trolling with series of brutal memes

Gavin Newsom levels up JD Vance trolling with series of brutal memes

US government shuts down for the first time since 2018 as funding bills fail to pass

US government shuts down for the first time since 2018 as funding bills fail to pass

Newsom snaps back at Vance in latest brutal trolling: "Blatantly false, you dips**t"

Newsom snaps back at Vance in latest brutal trolling: "Blatantly false, you dips**t"

Trump ramps up war on Harvard with move to block future federal funding

Trump ramps up war on Harvard with move to block future federal funding