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Federal government issues $166 billion in tariff refunds after court ruling
politics Apr 21, 2026, 2:00 AM
Federal government issues $166 billion in tariff refunds after court ruling
  • The Supreme Court struck down Trump-era tariffs in March 2025, leading to a universal refund order.
  • The federal government has begun issuing $166 billion in refunds to businesses, not consumers.
  • While businesses may benefit, consumers are unlikely to see immediate relief from previously elevated prices.
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Wave of sudden scientist deaths raises concerns in the US
science Apr 16, 2026, 8:45 PM
Wave of sudden scientist deaths raises concerns in the US
  • Since 2023, there has been a disturbing increase in scientists who have died or gone missing.
  • Prominent scientists, including Michael Hicks and Frank Maiwald, are among those whose deaths were sudden or unexpected.
  • The White House is investigating these troubling events, indicating a rising concern about the safety of researchers.
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Appeals court allows Trump's ballroom construction to proceed despite judge's ruling
politics Apr 16, 2026, 6:53 PM
Appeals court allows Trump's ballroom construction to proceed despite judge's ruling
  • A federal judge sanctioned a halt on Trump's White House ballroom project, emphasizing the lack of congressional approval for such a large undertaking.
  • While underground security work can continue, construction of the visible ballroom structure must be stopped until legal procedures are followed.
  • The appeals court's recent decision permits construction to resume temporarily, highlighting ongoing disputes over national security claims related to the project.
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Trump's approval among Republicans rallies sharply amid midterm preparations
politics Apr 16, 2026, 12:32 PM
Trump's approval among Republicans rallies sharply amid midterm preparations
  • Recent polls show an increase in Trump's approval rating among Republican voters, rising to as high as 89 percent.
  • Despite the increase in support from Republicans, Trump's overall approval remains negative among the national electorate.
  • The solidifying support among his party underscores the importance of maintaining GOP unity ahead of the midterm elections.
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Economic growth assumptions put US national debt sustainability at risk
politics Apr 7, 2026, 2:00 AM
Economic growth assumptions put US national debt sustainability at risk
  • Kent Smetters emphasizes the risks associated with the White House's 3% GDP growth assumption, suggesting it could lead to higher interest costs.
  • Experts warn that without reform, the nation's debt could reach unsustainable levels, increasing burdens on future generations.
  • Bipartisan efforts have historically failed to produce meaningful fiscal policy reforms, raising alarms about upcoming economic challenges.
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White House condemns fabricated rumors about Trump's health crisis
entertainment Apr 7, 2026, 12:15 AM
White House condemns fabricated rumors about Trump's health crisis
  • The White House issued a statement that criticized rumors about Donald Trump being hospitalized or deceased as unfounded conspiracies.
  • Speculation arose from social media accounts claiming Trump was near death due to a lack of public appearances.
  • Despite rumors, Trump was reportedly leading military operations and remained engaged in presidential duties.
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Trump's $400 million ballroom faces scrutiny for lobbying violations
politics Apr 6, 2026, 2:00 AM
Trump's $400 million ballroom faces scrutiny for lobbying violations
  • The White House plans to renovate including a $400 million ballroom, mainly funded by private donations.
  • Concerns arise over potential federal lobbying law violations regarding undisclosed donations.
  • The ballroom project is part of a broader push by Trump to remake the White House, amid significant backlash.
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Iran's economy crumbles as Trump intensifies pressure
politics Apr 5, 2026, 2:00 AM
Iran's economy crumbles as Trump intensifies pressure
  • The Iranian economy is in decline due to sanctions and military conflict.
  • Domestic unrest has led to crackdowns by the Iranian regime amidst adverse economic conditions.
  • Experts believe the pressures from within Iran could reshape its political landscape over time.
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Donald Trump faces declining approval ratings amid economic and foreign policy challenges
politics Apr 4, 2026, 2:43 PM
Donald Trump faces declining approval ratings amid economic and foreign policy challenges
  • A recent poll shows Trump's approval rating has dropped to 39 percent, reflecting increasing dissatisfaction among voters.
  • The survey highlights substantial disapproval regarding the president's handling of inflation and foreign affairs.
  • These declining approval ratings may have significant implications for the Republican Party as midterm elections approach.
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Trump seeks $152 million to revive Alcatraz prison
politics Apr 4, 2026, 11:17 AM
Trump seeks $152 million to revive Alcatraz prison
  • Donald Trump proposed $152 million to fund the reopening of Alcatraz prison in a White House budget plan for the 2027 fiscal year.
  • The plan has met significant skepticism from various politicians, including Nancy Pelosi, who called it a waste of taxpayer dollars.
  • If approved, the reopening would transform the now-tourist site back into an operational prison complex.
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Democratic states challenge Trump's mail-in voting restrictions
politics Apr 4, 2026, 4:05 AM
Democratic states challenge Trump's mail-in voting restrictions
  • Leaders from 23 Democratic-run states have sued to block new mail-in voting restrictions established by Trump.
  • The lawsuit argues that the President lacks the constitutional authority to dictate how state elections are managed.
  • The outcome of this lawsuit could significantly impact the integrity and accessibility of upcoming elections.
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Former pastor Robert Morris released from prison after child abuse conviction
politics Mar 31, 2026, 9:43 PM
Former pastor Robert Morris released from prison after child abuse conviction
  • Robert Preston Morris, a notable megachurch founder, pled guilty to child sexual abuse and served six months in jail.
  • His release comes after facing serious legal repercussions, including a lengthy probation and registration as a sex offender.
  • Morris's case has sparked discussions regarding accountability in religious institutions and the ongoing fight for justice by victims.
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Judge halts Trump's White House ballroom construction amidst legal challenges
politics Mar 31, 2026, 9:23 PM
Judge halts Trump's White House ballroom construction amidst legal challenges
  • A federal judge issued an order to halt the $400 million ballroom construction at the White House.
  • The National Trust for Historic Preservation sued the Trump administration, arguing lack of authority.
  • This ruling emphasizes the importance of legal and historical preservation procedures.
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Trump questions Casey Means' nomination amid Senate delay
politics Mar 31, 2026, 2:00 AM
Trump questions Casey Means' nomination amid Senate delay
  • The White House is urging the Senate to confirm Dr. Casey Means for the role of U.S. surgeon general.
  • Critics question Means' record and her active medical license status amid the confirmation process.
  • Despite uncertainty about her nomination, Trump reaffirmed his support for Means and emphasized the urgency of Senate action.
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Trump tells allies to go get their own oil amid crisis over Strait of Hormuz
politics Mar 31, 2026, 2:00 AM
Trump tells allies to go get their own oil amid crisis over Strait of Hormuz
  • Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz has led to rising global oil prices and fuel shortages.
  • Trump urged allies to take action regarding their own oil security, indicating a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy.
  • This changing dynamic raises concerns about U.S. alliances and the potential for increased global economic instability.
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Spain closes airspace to U.S. military in show of defiance
politics Mar 30, 2026, 5:27 PM
Spain closes airspace to U.S. military in show of defiance
  • Spain closed its airspace to U.S. military aircraft involved in the Iran war.
  • The Spanish government deemed U.S. and Israeli military actions in the Middle East illegal.
  • Spain’s stance highlights a significant divide within NATO regarding military operations.
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Judge halts White House demolition amid legal challenges
politics Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 AM
Judge halts White House demolition amid legal challenges
  • A federal judge has blocked the demolition of the East Wing of the White House, citing lack of authority by the President.
  • Concerns about the proposed ballroom's design and its effects on the White House's historic integrity have been raised.
  • The case highlights the importance of congressional approval for alterations to federally owned historical properties.
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military conflicts Mar 27, 2026, 1:00 AM
Marco Rubio asserts U.S. will end Iran war in weeks
  • Marco Rubio indicated that the U.S. is on or ahead of schedule regarding its operations in Iran.
  • President Donald Trump expressed disappointment with NATO for not providing support in the conflict.
  • Analysts fear that the continuation of the Iran war may have damaging effects on the world economy.
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UK and NATO allies brace for potential US withdrawal in defense
politics Mar 27, 2026, 1:00 AM
UK and NATO allies brace for potential US withdrawal in defense
  • An influential committee warns that the UK must prepare for possible US withdrawal from European defense during a crisis.
  • The report highlights tensions in the UK-US relationship that may affect essential security and defense pillars.
  • The UK and NATO allies are urged to develop a plan for greater European leadership and capabilities within NATO.
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White House shares cryptic images of Trump and Vance on social media
politics Mar 26, 2026, 8:53 PM
White House shares cryptic images of Trump and Vance on social media
  • The White House posted a pixelated image on social media that resembled President Trump.
  • A separate cryptic video and three blurred images were also shared, which included images of Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
  • The posts have garnered millions of views and sparked speculation about their purpose.
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Humanoid robot Figure 03 introduces Melania Trump at White House AI summit
technology Mar 25, 2026, 11:35 PM
Humanoid robot Figure 03 introduces Melania Trump at White House AI summit
  • A humanoid robot named Figure 03 introduced Melania Trump at a recent White House summit focused on artificial intelligence and children's education.
  • The event featured orchestral music from the film Hook, sparking online reactions related to pop culture and nostalgia.
  • The presence of the robot emphasized the fast integration of advanced technologies into public life and education.
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Stephen Miller pushes Texas to cut education funding for undocumented children
politics Mar 24, 2026, 5:24 PM
Stephen Miller pushes Texas to cut education funding for undocumented children
  • Stephen Miller encouraged Texas Republicans to pass legislation limiting education funding for undocumented children.
  • Miller's comments received mixed reactions from lawmakers, highlighting divisions within the party.
  • If enacted, this legislation could significantly increase obstacles to education for undocumented children in Texas.
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Donald Trump faces record low approval ratings ahead of midterms
politics Mar 24, 2026, 12:41 PM
Donald Trump faces record low approval ratings ahead of midterms
  • Recent polling shows Trump's approval rating at just 40% among voters.
  • Significant disapproval is especially present among independent voters and younger demographics.
  • These trends indicate potential challenges for Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Trump honors Columbus by placing statue near the White House
politics Mar 23, 2026, 4:08 AM
Trump honors Columbus by placing statue near the White House
  • A replica of a Christopher Columbus statue, previously toppled during protests, is now displayed near the White House.
  • The statue symbolizes a traditional narrative embraced by some, contrasting with modern movements for Indigenous recognition.
  • Trump's administration aims to honor Columbus as a vital historical figure despite growing critique of his legacy.
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Oklahoma City Thunder skip White House visit over timing conflict
sport Mar 20, 2026, 1:00 AM
Oklahoma City Thunder skip White House visit over timing conflict
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder will not visit the White House due to a scheduling conflict during their game against the Wizards.
  • Despite discussions with the White House, the timing did not align for the celebration of their 2025 NBA championship.
  • The decision aligns with a trend of sports teams declining traditional visits due to personal or political reasons.
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Trump administration unveils framework to regulate AI and protect children
politics Mar 20, 2026, 1:00 AM
Trump administration unveils framework to regulate AI and protect children
  • The Trump administration announced a legislative framework focusing on artificial intelligence regulation.
  • Key provisions include protecting children and limiting state regulations on AI development.
  • The framework aims to ensure a consistent federal approach to foster innovation and trust in AI technologies.
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MLB partners with Polymarket to tackle prediction market integrity
politics Mar 19, 2026, 1:00 AM
MLB partners with Polymarket to tackle prediction market integrity
  • Major League Baseball partnered with Polymarket to enhance market integrity.
  • This agreement includes regular communication with the CFTC for shared information.
  • Regulating these markets is essential for maintaining the integrity of sports.
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UFC Freedom 250 event ignites ticket frenzy amid political tensions
politics Mar 19, 2026, 1:00 AM
UFC Freedom 250 event ignites ticket frenzy amid political tensions
  • UFC Freedom 250 will take place at the White House on June 14, coinciding with President Trump's 80th birthday and Flag Day.
  • 5,000 VIP seats are mostly reserved for military personnel, creating high demand among political donors and lawmakers.
  • This unprecedented event raises security concerns and presents challenges amid ongoing international conflicts.
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Susie Wiles faces breast cancer diagnosis but remains committed to White House role
science Mar 16, 2026, 5:21 PM
Susie Wiles faces breast cancer diagnosis but remains committed to White House role
  • Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer and will continue to work nearly full time during her treatment.
  • President Donald Trump expressed support for Wiles, referring to her as an amazing fighter and a crucial advisor.
  • Wiles aims to inspire others by sharing her experience and demonstrating resilience in the face of her diagnosis.
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Trump considers replacing White House columns with ornate designs
politics Mar 15, 2026, 3:31 PM
Trump considers replacing White House columns with ornate designs
  • Rodney Mims Cook Jr. is considering replacing the Ionic columns of the White House with Corinthian columns to match other government buildings.
  • Trump's renovations, including the proposed ballroom, have attracted both support and criticism, with concerns about historical preservation.
  • These proposed changes highlight Trump's desire to modernize the White House while eliciting debate over the balance between political personalization and historical significance.
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Charges dropped against Army veteran who burned flag in protest
politics Mar 14, 2026, 4:35 PM
Charges dropped against Army veteran who burned flag in protest
  • Jay Carey burned an American flag in protest against an executive order from President Trump regarding flag burning.
  • He faced two misdemeanor charges unrelated to the act of burning the flag.
  • The recent dismissal of charges has been viewed as a vindication of First Amendment rights.
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White House lashes out at CBS over hiring ex-Liz Cheney aide
politics Mar 12, 2026, 9:00 PM
White House lashes out at CBS over hiring ex-Liz Cheney aide
  • Jeremy Adler, once an advisor to Liz Cheney, is reportedly joining CBS News.
  • The White House reacted negatively, claiming this undermines CBS's credibility due to Adler's association with a critic of Trump.
  • The hiring highlights ongoing tensions between media outlets and political figures in the current era.
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