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Senate panel advances Trump’s picks for Wall Stree...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu The legislature Banking Committee on Thursday approved president Donald Trump’s choice for a fresh top Wall Street regulator and another key financial nominees who will aid carry out his administration’s deregulatory agenda. On a 13-11 vote, a...

Top Johnson aide pleads not guilty to DUI charge

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Speaker Mike Johnson’s chief of staff pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he drove under the influence and operated a vehicle while impaired on the night of president Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress. Hayden...

Gaza faces ‘largest orphan crisis’ in modern histo...

2 miesięcy temu Over 39,000 children have lost 1 or both parents in Gaza, fresh study by the Palestinian statistic agency says.

Trump’s tariffs: Which countries will hit back – a...

2 miesięcy temu Canada, China and the EU are expected to hit back, as another Asian nations and the UK search deals.

Reverse reparations: Zimbabwe’s perfect trap, Sout...

2 miesięcy temu Land improvement is not a threat, but a request for justice. The global community must treat it as such.

Condemnation of anime-style images from Israeli mi...

2 miesięcy temu The Israeli army faced backlash for joining an online trend of utilizing AI anime-style images to represent its forces.

Trump imposes 50% tariff on Africa’s Lesotho, the ...

2 miesięcy temu The decision deals a harsh blow to the small, impoverished state, which Trump mocked as a place 'nobody has heard of'.

Pappas launches bid for Shaheen's legislature sea...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas has launched his run to win retiring Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in fresh Hampshire as the organization looks to defend her seat in the blue-leaning state. Pappas, in a two-minute launch video, said he would...

Fed up with surging gang violence, thousands of Ha...

2 miesięcy temu Armed gangs control about 85 percent of the capital, Port-au-Prince, according to the UN.

Hungary to retreat from global Criminal Court

2 miesięcy temu Hungary announced it will end its membership of the ICC as it staged a red-carpet welcome for Benjamin Netanyahu.

Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs on alleged ...

2 miesięcy temu US president Donald Trump brandished a illustration as he announced sweeping fresh tariffs on goods coming to America.

Israel hits tents and homes in Gaza ‘with large f...

2 miesięcy temu At least 1,163 people have been killed in Gaza since Israel resumed large-scale strikes on March 18.

Capitol agenda: What’s next in the GOP budget saga...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Senate Republicans have a fresh budget blueprint to jump-start president Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, and Majority Leader John Thune wants to adopt it by Saturday. It’s looking like he’ll make it happen, but things aren’t so clear in the...

Which countries have kept their promises on Gaza?

2 miesięcy temu A look at what different countries said should be done in Gaza — and what they actually did.

American consumers set to be the biggest losers in...

2 miesięcy temu But legislature can inactive step in to save them, and the US economy.

Greece launches ‘drastic’ rearmament programme to ...

2 miesięcy temu A multi-year strategy will include balance of US and European weapons, marking a transition towards greater EU autonomy.

South China Sea: Rising tensions between China and...

2 miesięcy temu 101 East investigates the importance of the escalating skirmishes between Beijing and Manila in the South China Sea.

Deadly Israeli air attack on UNRWA clinic in Gaza

2 miesięcy temu Al Jazeera’s Moath al-Kahlout reports on the aftermath of an Israeli attack on an UNRWA clinic.

Jailed Tunisian opposition figure Jaouhar Ben Mbar...

2 miesięcy temu Ben Mbarek, along with about 40 another critics of the president, is being tried on state conspiracy charges.

Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: How much will each cou...

2 miesięcy temu Trump held up a reciprocal tariffs illustration during his 'Liberation Day' address.

Trump’s car tariffs could aid China’s carmakers,...

2 miesięcy temu Trump's 25 percent tariff could 'level the playing field' for Chinese brands insulated from the US market, analyst say.

‘Worse than worst-case scenario’: Trump’s tariffs ...

2 miesięcy temu Scale of US president's tariff plans takes investors by surprise, sending stock markets tumbling.

‘Nothing is off the table’: planet leaders respon...

2 miesięcy temu Analysts inform of price hikes and a possible recession in the US, where stock futures have dropped.

House proxy-voting mess threatens to jam up the GO...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Speaker Mike Johnson showed no signs of backing distant from a fight with fellow Republicans that has frozen legislative business.

Hungary says it will retreat from ICC as Israel’s...

2 miesięcy temu A state's withdrawal from the court takes effect 1 year after the deposit of the withdrawal's instrument.

Malaysia suspends search for long-missing flight M...

2 miesięcy temu Relatives of passengers lost on the 2014 flight have continued to request answers from Malaysian authorities.

Indian parliament’s lower home passes controversi...

2 miesięcy temu Bill would add non-Muslims to boards that manage endowments and increase government say in validating properties.

Five key takeaways from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ r...

2 miesięcy temu US president Donald Trump has further escalated a trade war, announcing reciprocal tariffs on all countries.

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami lose to LAFC in CONCACAF...

2 miesięcy temu Nathan Ordaz's goal was adequate for LAFC to prevail against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in their first-leg quarterfinal.

Dead or alive? Surviving Pakistan’s 28-hour train ...

2 miesięcy temu Assistant train driver Saad Qamar's household didn't know if he had been killed. On Thursday, he'll be back at work.

Why is Zimbabwe’s president Mnangagwa facing for...

2 miesięcy temu An interior divided in the ruling ZANU-PF organization is driving fears of a possible coup attempt.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,134

2 miesięcy temu These are the key events on day 1,134 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Rod Blagojevich has a fresh gig: Working for the ...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu The erstwhile Illinois governor, who was pardoned by president Donald Trump in February, will lobby for the Republic of Srpska.

Republicans are increasingly anxious about a midte...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Across the party, there's a push to refocus on economical issues even as any worry the president's tariffs could origin short-term harm.

Judge hammers EPA over deficiency of proof of wro...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu "Here we are, weeks in, and you're inactive incapable to proffer me any information with respect to any kind of investigation or malfeasance," U.S. territory justice Tanya Chutkan said.

Tesla lurches as Musk hits the gas for Trump

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Dreadful sales numbers are just the latest sign of the EV manufacturer's "crisis tornado."

'Get attention': Musk defends million-dollar givea...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu 'Get attention': Musk defends million-dollar giveaways lead image

Trump may be gambling with his agrarian support i...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu The Wisconsin ultimate Court race could wind up being a referendum on the president's trade policies.

Energy Department’s task hit list draws bipartisa...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu Draft lists of possible cuts have been rocketing around Capitol Hill this week, and lawmakers from both parties are working to save their projects.

Musk butts up against Wisconsin state law with (no...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu Election law experts were skeptical about the billionaire's move.

'It’s just dumb': Hillary Clinton slams Trump admi...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu The op-ed in The fresh York Times called the Signalgate controversy dangerous and “dumb.”

‘Painful period’: RFK Jr. lays off 10,000 HHS empl...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu ‘Painful period’: RFK Jr. lays off 10,000 HHS employees lead image

Schumer keeps his occupation as Democrats wonder ...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu The embattled number leader has faced criticism across the organization over his fumbled strategy over a government backing bill.

Energy Department considering cutting hydrogen pro...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu The cuts, if carried through, would politicize the national funds that legislature and the Biden administration awarded to 7 regional applicants as part of the bipartisan infrastructure law.

Illinois progressive legislature associate attra...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who has represented the Chicago-area territory for decades, has yet to announce her reelection plans.

Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republi...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu She had undergone fresh treatment for brain cancer.

Attorney general to Jasmine Crockett: ‘Tread very ...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu Ahead of expected protests at Tesla locations, the Democratic typical said her calls to action against Musk were nonviolent.

How Trump could lose in court, but inactive gut B...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu The controversy over $20 billion of climate grants is stalling projects across the country and could force cancelation of projects designed to aid people lower their energy costs.

How Elon Musk searches for leaks: Lawsuits, mole h...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu His approach to stamp out leaks at his companies could inform how he’d tackle the issue in the national government.

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and another head-slapping events in the planet of politics. The fruits of these labo...