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9 Imminent Supreme Court Rulings to Watch For

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Trump Heading to China for High-Stakes Summit With Xi

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Supreme Court Clears Way for Alabama to Adopt New House Map

4

We Visited the World’s Largest Aircraft Scrapyard

5

US Court Strikes Down Trump’s 10 Percent Global Tariffs

6

Iran’s Oil Storage Clock Is About to Run Out

7

The Complicated Reality Behind High Gas Prices

8

A Property Tax Rebellion Is Emerging in America

9

Trump Signs Bill Ending 11-Week DHS Shutdown

10

Supreme Court Issues Landmark Ruling on Voting Rights Act

11

Comey Indicted

12

Inside the Ballroom During the Attack

13

DC Gala Shooting Suspect: What We Know

14

RFK Jr. Fields Sharp Questions

15

Virginia Redistricting Plan Blocked

16

Virginia Approves Redistricting in Favor of Democrats

17

Deadly Social Media ‘Games’

18

US Seizes Iranian Cargo Ship

19

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire; Acting ICE Chief to Leave

20

Monopoly Ruling; Life After Maduro

21

Israel-Lebanon Talks End With Signs of Progress But No Ceasefire Deal

22

Swalwell to Resign; Strait Blockade Begins

23

Trump Orders Blockade of Hormuz. Orban Defeated.

24

Teens Are Falling Victim to ‘Sextortion’

25

US, Iran at Odds on Whether Ceasefire Included Lebanon

26

U.S. and Iran Agree to Ceasefire

27

Space Record. Harrowing Rescue. Iran’s Deadline.

28

Artemis II to Smash Apollo 13 Record

29

Bondi Out. Trump Revamps Tariffs. Pay for DHS Workers.

30

Moon Launch. Birthright Citizenship. Trump’s Address.

31

Trump Signs Order Creating National Eligible Voter List

32

America’s $630 Billion Sewage Problem

33

Israel Expands Attack on Lebanon

34

10 More Days for Iran. Trump to Order Pay for TSA Agents.

35

Social Media Verdict. Iran’s 5 Conditions. Killed to Order.

36

Pentagon to Deploy Army Paratroopers to Middle East

37

Trump Postpones Potential Strikes Targeting Iran’s Power Plants After ‘Productive’ Talks

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Iran Threatens to Shut Entire Strait of Hormuz

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Iran Steps Up Attacks on Gulf Oil Facilities, Sending Crude Prices Soaring

40

Key Takeaways From DHS Nominee Markwayne Mullin’s Confirmation Hearing

41

Trump Disappointed as Most NATO Members Decline to Join Iran Operation

42

Trump Puts China Visit on Hold Due to Iran War

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Trump Says Summit with Xi May Be Delayed, Urges China to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz

44

Iran Attacks US Tanker in Gulf, Hits Several Other Ships

45

Trump Taps Strategic Oil Reserve to Quell Gas Price Spike Tied to Iran War

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Trump Admin Signals Iran War Wrapping Up

47

Trump Says War in Iran Is ‘Very Complete,’ Far Ahead of Schedule

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Cuba Is Negotiating Deal With US, Trump Says

49

What to Know About Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s Pick to Replace Noem as DHS Head

50

How Operation Epic Fury Unfolded

51

50,000 US Troops Engaged in Attack on Iran

52

US Sending More Forces to Middle East

53

Iran’s Temporary Council Assumes Leadership. What’s Next?

54

6 World Leaders Threatened in China-Linked Campaign Against Shen Yun

55

Big Tech Heads to White House. War on Fraud Enters New Phase.

56

8 Takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union Address

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Trump’s State of the Union Is Tonight—6 Things to Know

58

Mexican Military Kills Notorious Cartel Leader

59

Trump Orders Release of Government Files on Aliens and UFOs

60

Zuckerberg Faces Questioning in Social Media Addiction Trial

61

A legal fight over a drying lake in Nevada could have far-reaching consequences.

62

The Movement to Ban Vaccine Mandates Goes National

63

High-Profile Transgender Surgery Cases Head to Trial

64

Trump Ends Key Obama-era Climate Finding

65

Voter ID Bill. Jobs Report. CCP Groups.

66

Georgia Election Probe. Nancy Guthrie. Student Walkouts.

67

Rubio Rises. Fetterman Backs Voter ID. Autism Research.

68

Seahawks Win. Healthcare Spending. Children’s Moral Code.

69

Why DeSantis Believes AI Needs Tight Regulation Now

70

Landmark Trans Surgery Verdict Marks a Turning Point

71

Skyrocketing Premiums Were Inevitable Under Obamacare’s Design. Here’s Why.

72

Critical Minerals Stockpile. Illegal Biolab in Vegas. Central Bank Overhaul.

73

US-Cuba Talks Begin After Trump Cut Off Oil

74

Shutdown Deal. Trump’s Fed Pick. Reforms in Venezuela.

75

Here’s How to Enroll Your Children for a Trump Account

76

Trump Says He Wants to De-escalate in Minnesota

77

Judge Weighs Minnesota’s Request to Block Federal Immigration Enforcement Surge

78

Democrats Threaten to Shut Down Government Over ICE Operations

79

Feds Arrest Suspects Who Disrupted Church Services to Protest ICE

80

Key Takeaways From Trump’s Speech to World Leaders in Davos

81

Trump Names 3 Biggest Wins From 1st Year Back in Office

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DOJ Probing ICE Protesters Who Disrupted Church Service in Minnesota

83

Trump to Sue JPMorgan Chase Over Debanking

84

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Gives Trump Her Nobel Peace Prize

85

Cuba on the Verge. War Powers Resolution. Your Brain on Boredom.

86

Trump to Iran Protesters: ‘Help Is on the Way’

87

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Iran’s Trading Partners

88

Fed Chair Probe. Clashes in Minnesota. Iran Seeks Negotiations.

89

U.S. Will Strike Drug Cartels in Mexico, Trump Says

90

What to Know About the New ‘Upside Down’ Food Pyramid

91

Trump Admin Launches ‘Largest Immigration Enforcement Operation Ever’ in Minnesota

92

CDC Drops 6 of 14 Child Vaccine Recommendations

93

Trump Warns Venezuela’s New Leader

94

HHS Pauses Funding for Child Care in Minnesota Over Fraud

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5 Takeaways From Trump’s Summit With Netanyahu

96

The Top 8 Senate Races to Watch in the 2026 Midterms

97

Supreme Court Blocks National Guard Deployment in Chicago

98

Trump Admin Halts All Offshore Wind Projects

99

Tariff Rebate Checks. Chinese Cartels. Veggie for DNA Detox.

100

Senate Confirms 97 Trump Nominees in One Shot

101

Trump Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Every Soldier

102

Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers Heading to or From Venezuela

103

Trump Designates Fentanyl as Weapon of Mass Destruction

104

Australia Shooting. H1-B Visas. Jimmy Lai Conviction.

105

The AI Order. 2.5 Million Deportations. Mexico’s Tariffs on China.

106

Tanker Seizure. Gold Card Visa. Rate Cut.

107

Miami Election. Vaccine Exemptions. Trump 2026.

108

5 Takeaways From Supreme Court Hearing on Trump’s Firing Power

109

Somali Fraud. COVID Vaccines. Rescued Children.

110

FBI Identifies Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect

111

Trump Ends Biden-Era Fuel Standards.

112

Supreme Court’s Big Month. Trump Accounts. Tennessee Election.

113

Treasury Probing Link Between Welfare Fraud and Terror Financing

114

Black Friday Spending. Autism-Transgenderism Link. Indefinite Asylum Freeze.

115

The Dark Side of AI

116

5 Takeaways From the Dismissals of Comey and James Indictments

117

Here’s What’s Happening With the Dismantling of the Department of Education

118

Jobs Report Surprise. Vaccines and Autism. Thanksgiving Turkey.

119

Saudi Deals. Cost of Thanksgiving Meal. Nvidia Earnings.

120

4 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With the Saudi Crown Prince

121

5 Big Ideas by the Trump Administration to Make Housing Affordable

122

Air Traffic. Indiana Redistricting. Venezuelan Cartel.

123

Food Stamps to Be Restored by Monday

124

Trump Signs Bill to Reopen Government

125

Reopening: What’s Happening With Food Stamps, Flights, Missed Paychecks

126

Shutdown Deal. Giuliani Pardon. Wendy’s Closures.

127

Senate Breaks Filibuster to End Government Shutdown

128

Food Stamps Order. Flight Reductions. Job Cuts.

129

6 Takeaways From the Supreme Court Hearing on Trump’s Tariffs

130

5 Takeaways From Election Day 2025

131

Election Day 2025—Races to Watch

132

Food Stamps. AI Layoffs. Electricity Prices.

133

9 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Xi

134

US to Conduct Nuclear Weapons Tests Again, Trump Says

135

Bill Gates Breaks From Climate Alarmism

136

Key Labor Union Calls on Democrats to Vote for GOP Bill to End Shutdown

137

Food Stamps Countdown. Newsom 2028. Milei Wins Big.

138

Donor Gives $130 Million to Cover Troop Pay During Shutdown

139

Beef Prices. Sanctions on Russia. Redistricting in North Carolina.

140

Trump’s Asia Trip. Redistricting in NC. AI Power Plants.

141

AI Chips. National Guard in Oregon. Food Stamps.

142

Hunting Stand Found Near Trump’s Air Force One Exit Area

143

Bolton Indicted. Trump-Putin Meeting. Israeli Hostage Stories.

144

Shutdown Takeaways. Anti-RFK Alliance, Antifa’s Communist Roots

145

Supreme Court Appears Poised to Strike Down Race-Based Redistricting

146

Five Takeaways From Trump’s Peacemaking Trip to the Middle East

147

Gaza Cease-Fire Holds as Trump Arrives to Witness Return of Hostages

148

Letitia James Indictment. Gaza Peace. Antifa on the Run.

149

Hostage Deal. IRS Furloughs. Vaccine Changes

150

Takeaways From the Testimony by AG Pam Bondi

151

Shutdown Day 7. Insurrection Act. Exclusive With Kash Patel

152

The Biggest Supreme Court Cases to Watch as Justices Reconvene

153

Cartel Combatants. Musk’s Netflix Boycott. Drone Incidents

154

Shutdown Guide. Trans Violence. An Eye-Protecting Snack

155

5 Takeaways From the Trump and Hegseth Speeches to Military Leaders

156

Gaza Peace Plan. Looming Shutdown. Moon Mission

157

Deadly Church Shooting, Eric Adams, UN Sanctions Iran

158

Comey Indictment, Musk’s AI, Dallas ICE Shooting

159

Deadly Attack on ICE Facility in Dallas—What to Know

160

7 Takeaways From Trump’s United Nations Speech

161

Tylenol Warning, Antifa Order, California Mask Law

162

Erika Kirk Forgives Husband’s Assassin

163

UK Visit Takeaways, Measles Vaccine, Pope Leo on China

164

Terror Designation For Antifa. Royal Welcome for Trump. Cancellation for Jimmy Kimmel Live.

165

Five Takeaways from Testimony by FBI Director Kash Patel

166

The Assassin’s Note. National Guard in Memphis. New Vaccine Panel Members.

167

What to Expect as the Supreme Court Is Set to Start a New Term

168

Manhunt for Kirk Assassin Enters 2nd Day

169

Trump Vows to Find Those Involved in Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

170

AI-Induced Delusions Are Driving Some Users to Psych Wards, Suicide

171

‘So Horrible’: Trump Denounces Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee in Charlotte

172

300 South Korean Workers Detained in Immigration Operation to Be Released and Sent Back Home

173

Five Takeaways from RFK’s Senate Testimony

174

Hot Mic Catches Putin and Xi Discussing Organ Transplants

175

Trump Says He Will Send National Guard to Chicago

176

Trump Calls on Pharmaceutical Companies to 'Justify Success' of COVID-19 Vaccines

177

Top Officials Quit CDC After Director’s Ouster

178

Minnesota School Shooting—What We Know So Far

179

Silicon Valley Launches PACs to Oppose Strict AI Regulations

180

Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

181

Trump Warns He May Send Troops to Baltimore to Fight Crime

182

Judge Bars Trump Admin From Holding New Detainees in Alligator Alcatraz

183

FBI Warning: Russian Hackers Breached Critical US Infrastructure

184

There Will Be No American Boots on the Ground in Ukraine, Trump Assures

185

6 Takeaways From Trump’s Meetings With Zelenskyy, European Leaders

186

The Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting; USDA’s Plan for Flesh-Eating Flies

187

5 Things to Know About the Trump-Putin Meeting

188

Trump Ordering 24/7 Law Enforcement Patrols in DC

189

National Guard Troops Arrive in DC

190

Trump’s DC Crime Crackdown: 3 Things to Know

191

Trump Looking to Remove Homeless People From DC

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Trump Orders New Census to Exclude Illegal Immigrants

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U.S. Imposes Expansive Tariffs on Dozens of Nations—What to Know

194

RFK Cancels 22 mRNA Vaccine Contracts

195

Texas Governor Orders Arrest of Democratic Lawmakers Who Left State

196

Texas Democrats Face Arrests and Fines for Fleeing State Amid Legislative Session

197

Trump Formalizes Reciprocal Tariffs on Dozens of Nations

198

Why the Parents of 63 Fentanyl Victims Are Suing Snapchat

199

EPA Moves to Revoke Finding That Allows Climate Regulation

200

Federal Judge Blocks Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid Cuts to Planned Parenthood

201

FBI Deputy Director ‘Shocked’ by Findings in Weaponization and Corruption Probes

202

Trump Admin Launches Sweeping Overhaul of Agriculture Dept

203

Declassified House Report Details Fundamental Flaws in Russia Assessment

204

US Reaches Trade Deals With Japan and the Philippines

205

HHS Probe Found Organ Donations Authorized for Patients Showing Signs of Life

206

26 Years of Persecution: Surviving, Escaping, and Remembering CCP’s Attacks on Falun Gong

207

House Passes Stablecoin Bill

208

Trump Signs Fentanyl Bill; State Dept Urges CCP to End Persecution of Falun Gong

209

Senate Advances Trump’s Spending Cuts

210

Trump’s Ultimatum to Russia; Supreme Court Clears Way to Dismantle Education Dept.

211

Senate Releases Report on Trump Assassination

212

Trump Announces 35 Percent Tariff on Canada

213

How China Is Evading Tariffs and How America Is Fighting Back

214

Supreme Court Clears Way for Mass Federal Layoffs

215

Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 15 Nations

216

Trump to Visit Texas as Toll From Floods Rises to 78

217

The House of Representatives Passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

218

Here’s Why Some Republicans Are Opposing the Trump Tax Cut Bill

219

What’s Inside the Tax Cut Bill Passed by the Senate

220

Trump Admin Sues Los Angeles

221

GOP Senator Not Running for Re-Election After Trump Primary Threat

222

The Secret 15-Year Program to Blow Up Iran’s Nuclear Fortress

223

Takeaways From Trump’s Whirlwind NATO Summit

224

Democratic Socialist Stuns Cuomo in NYC Mayoral Primary

225

Iran and Israel Agree to Ceasefire, Trump Says

226

How the US Strike on Iran Unfolded

227

FBI Steps Up Scrutiny of Chinese Election Interference in 2020

228

Five Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Transgender Procedures

229

Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’ by Iran

230

Five Key Accomplishments by Israel in Opening Days of Iran Attack

231

‘Time for a Deal:’ All Eyes on Trump as G7 Summit Begins Amid Middle East Tensions

232

What We Know About Israel’s Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Program

233

FBI Investigating Money Trail Behind Los Angeles Riots

234

LA Mayor Imposes Curfew to Stem Anti-ICE Riots, Looting, and Vandalism

235

LA Riots: Trump Admin Deploys 700 Marines, 2,000 Guardsmen, Elite Border Patrol Unit

236

Trump Orders Military, Justice Officials to Quell Riots in LA

237

Trump and Musk Quarrel Over Policy Differences

238

5 Takeaways on Fallout From Ukraine’s Attack on Russian Nuclear Bombers

239

50 Percent Global Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Take Effect

240

CDC Urges All Americans Traveling Abroad to Get Vaccinated Against Measles

241

FBI Names Suspect in Flamethrower Terrorist Attack in Colorado

242

US Ramps Up Visa Scrutiny For All Chinese Nationals

243

US to Begin Aggressively Revoking Chinese Student Visas

244

White House Asks Supreme Court to Lift Restriction on Deportations

245

FBI Revisiting High-Profile Cases

246

What’s Inside Trump’s 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

247

House Panel Sends GOP Megabill to Floor After Marathon Session

248

FDA to Require Trial Data on Vaccines for Healthy People Under 65

249

American YouTubers Are Getting Paid to Spread 'Sophisticated' CCP Propaganda

250

Key House Panel Clears Trump Agenda Bill

251

Key Takeaways From Supreme Court Hearing, $200 Billion UAE Deal

252

Trump Strikes ‘Historic’ Qatar Deal

253

Grand Jury Indicts Wisconsin Judge

254

US-China 90-Day Trade Deal: What We Know So Far

255

Zelenskyy Agrees to Meet Putin

256

What to Know About Robert Francis Prevost: The First American Pope

257

Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Swiftly Deporting Illegal Immigrants to Libya

258

China Ramped Up Fentanyl Precursor Production to Target US, Expert Says

259

House Backs Bill Targeting Forced Organ Harvesting in China

260

Trump Names Two Best Contenders to Replace Him in 2028