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Trump says Iran 'seriously talking to us' as military ships head to Middle East

President Donald Trump said Iran is negotiating “seriously" with the U.S. as he keeps military options on the table and American naval forces move into the region....

House GOP's already fragile majority to further shrink after Democrats' ballot box victory

Democratic runoff decides Texas special election for vacant congressional seat, shrinking Republican House majority to razor-thin margin of control....

White House touts Trump’s ‘bold vision’ for towering Independence Arch for America 250

The White House is pushing back on reports that President Trump favors a 250-foot-tall “Independence Arch," calling the monument an iconic part of his vision for America’s 250th anniversary....

Criminal illegal immigrant allegedly rams ICE vehicle in Minnesota as attacks on agents surge

Tranquilino Sixto-Anorve was arrested in Minnesota after an ICE vehicle was struck during an immigration enforcement operation, according to federal authorities....

Mamdani taps ex-con to lead NYC jails as Rikers remains under federal oversight

Socialist mayor appoints Stanley Richards as corrections commissioner, making him the first ex-con to hold the role as New York City pushes reforms....

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AstraZeneca is listing in New York, as Big Pharma balances the huge U.S. market with China's tempting innovation

AstraZeneca announces multibillion dollar investments in China as Big Pharma is increasingly looking east for innovation....

Epstein files: Trump, Howard Lutnick, Steve Tisch among prominent names that appear in latest Justice Department release

Emails released by the DOJ showed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick apparently visited Epstein's island for lunch years after he claimed to have cut off ties....

U.S. government partially shuts down; House vote could reopen it by Monday

The funding deal addresses concerns Democrats have about funding the Department of Homeland Security because of enforcement actions in Minnesota....

India's finance minister projects modest fiscal consolidation in budget

Nirmala Sitharaman sees small improvements in fiscal deficit and debt-to-GDP ratio...

Trump says India will buy oil from Venezuela

U.S. President Donald Trump says India will resume purchases of Venezuelan oil following a halt last year....

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Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s New Memoir, ‘Young Man in a Hurry’

His introspective memoir tries to challenge the conventional wisdom about his upbringing, explores his marriages and airs a little dirty laundry — but says relatively little about politics....

Gavin Newsom Memoir Describes Difficult Childhood, Contrary to Image

Mr. Newsom, the California governor and a potential presidential candidate, writes that the privileged caricature of his background is mistaken....

The Richest 2026 Players: A.I., Crypto, Pro-Israel Groups and Trump

All have amassed enormous war chests, new filings show, making them the financial wild cards of this year’s midterm elections and feared political spenders....

Republican National Committee Enters 2026 With Nearly $100 Million Edge on D.N.C.

Democrats have struggled to raise money, as is often the case for the party out of power, but the depth of their financial hole against the Republican National Committee is noteworthy....

Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal

The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on federal immigration agents....