Nation and World Politics
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Syrian government and Druze minority leaders announce a new ceasefire as Israel continues strikes
Jul 16, 2025 6:32 am - Clashes raged in the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Wednesday after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups collapsed and as Israel threatened to escalate its involvement, saying it's in support of the Druze religious minority.
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Trump promotes energy and tech investments at a summit in Pennsylvania
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Pam Bondi dodges questions on Epstein and Bongino amid Justice Department turmoil
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Immigration agency flexes authority to sharply expand detention without bond hearing
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Trump to put tariffs of over 10% on smaller nations, including those in Africa and the Caribbean
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Mike Waltz pledges to make UN ‘great again’ at Senate confirmation hearing
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Senate votes to move ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in spending cuts
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New York rejects Texas attempt to punish doctor over abortion pills
Jul 15, 2025 3:56 pm - A New York official rejected Texas’s latest attempt to penalize a doctor who allegedly prescribed abortion pills to a Dallas woman — the latest clash in a legal battle ex...
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The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
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EU targets Boeing, US cars and bourbon with $84 billion list
Jul 15, 2025 7:24 am - The European Union has finalized a second list of countermeasures to target US goods worth €72 billion ($84 billion), including Boeing Co. aircraft, automobiles and bourbon if it decides to retaliate against Donald Trump’s tariff policy.