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Trump calls on Putin to make a deal to end Russia-Ukraine war
President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours once in office. However, new developments and a series of back-and-forth drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine serve as signs fighting isn’t slowing down. Ukraine’s military launched drones into Russia Friday, Jan. 24, hitting oil facilities in Ryazan and… -
Sellers listing phones online with TikTok installed for thousands of dollars
Sellers on eBay are capitalizing on TikTok’s uncertain future by listing phones with the app already installed for thousands of dollars. They’re trying to sell to the people who deleted TikTok off their phones when the app stopped working in the United States on Saturday, Jan. 18, after the Supreme Court backed a law that… -
Senators introduce bill to ban Chinese from buying US land
A group of lawmakers is pushing a bill that would ban China from purchasing any land in the United States. The “Not One More Inch or Acre Act” is led by Republican Sens. Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Kevin Cramer of North Dakota and Katie Britt of Alabama. It would require land owned or “Influenced” by… -
Federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship for babies born in the United States whose parents are not citizens or lawful permanent residents. U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour ruled Thursday, Jan. 23, calling the executive order “blatantly unconstitutional.” The case brought by the states… -
Federal employees told to report DEI colleagues after Trump’s executive order
The Trump administration is asking federal employees to report colleagues who go against orders to get rid of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs from their agencies. NBC News obtained emails reportedly sent to federal employees, stating that they could face repercussions if they do not report programs that may have gone unnoticed by supervisors.… -
Saudi crown prince plans $600 billion in US investment, trade over 4 years
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said he plans to invest $600 billion in the United States. The commitment comes from President Donald Trump’s first call with a foreign leader in his second term. President Trump confirmed the news Thursday, Jan. 23, during a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. “I’ll… -
Chase CEO Jamie Dimon changes tune on Trump tariffs: ‘Get over it’
The CEO of the world’s largest bank is backing President Donald Trump’s tariff plans in a new interview. It’s a reversal from JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s past stance on tariffs. In 2018, Dimon told CNN, that tariffs during Trump’s first term would be a “threat” to the economy. He doubled down in 2019, telling… -
New Jersey governor asks Trump to ‘reexamine’ congestion pricing
The fate of New York City’s highly debated congestion pricing could now be up to the Trump administration. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, D, is the latest politician to urge President Donald Trump to take another look at the toll plan. In a letter to Trump, Murphy said he is open to the concept of… -
Idaho introduces bill to make death by firing squad main form of execution
Idaho could become the first state to use death by firing squad as its primary method of execution. Republican state Rep. Bruce Skaug introduced a bill Tuesday, Jan. 21, to change the state’s current law. Currently, firing squad execution is a backup option to lethal injection if the chemicals are unavailable. Now, Skaug wants prisoners… -
Israel launches deadly military operation in the West Bank
Israel’s prime minister announced the start of a military operation in the West Bank just days into the Gaza ceasefire. Palestinian media reported a series of air strikes and a large number of troops moving into the region Tuesday, Jan. 21. The attack reportedly killed at least eight Palestinians. A spokesperson for the Palestinian security… -
New Trump order ending remote work for federal employees
President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending remote work for federal employees, requiring them to return to the office five days a week. It’s a move that will likely cause legal challenges from unions. While the president does have authority over the federal workforce and can prohibit employees from working remotely, the rule in… -
Will DOGE leader, Elon Musk, have an office in the West Wing?
Is Elon Musk getting an office in the West Wing? President Donald Trump addressed that question Monday, Jan. 20, after reports about Musk, the richest man in the world, and his future in the White House. Musk, who Trump picked to lead the newly-formed Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, was initially said… -
Instagram and X promote new video tools amid TikTok’s uncertain future
Instagram is promoting a new video editing app and X is rolling out a new video feature. Both announcements come as TikTok continues to face an uncertain future. Meta said its new app called Edits launches next month. It is a “full suite of creative tools” that will enable users to edit clips for Instagram…
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Trump fires Air Force Gen. CQ Brown as chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Trump restricts Chinese investment in American ‘critical strategic assets’
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