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President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will be naming his pick Friday for the new Federal Reserve chair.
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The leaders of both countries have recently visited Beijing seeking to strengthen economic ties, as tensions with the United States rise.
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The US president says he has told Iran it has to do "two things" to avoid military action, as the US builds up its forces in the Gulf.
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President Trump and top administration officials, in trying to shift blame over two recent shootings, have mounted an array of arguments for the influx of federal agents.
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Senate Democrats said Thursday they have struck an agreement to move forward with a package of bills to avert a partial government shutdown.
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The long-anticipated agreement closes a period of intense uncertainty in northeastern Syria after rebel forces led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, who is now the president, seized power in December 2024.
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The US fought IS with the Kurds for years. Now, Donald Trump is siding with Syria's new leader.
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In the beachside state of Goa, officials and oil executives envisioned new energy pacts and multilateral relationships as a counterbalance to Trump's America.
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Sir Keir says "the UK has got a huge amount to offer" as he visits China to reset relations.
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The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.
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The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.
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Trump asked Putin to hold off hitting power facilities in Kyiv and other towns but the Kremlin says the pause on strikes expires on Sunday.
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The clash in Minneapolis has revealed a profound cleavage over the meaning of citizenship.
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Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said.
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12-year-old Vivaan Sharma was one of 94 patients harmed by surgeon Yaser Jabbar
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Russia has not confirmed it agreed to Trump's request, but Ukraine's president said he expected Vladimir Putin's promise to be kept.
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Starmer is on a 4-day visit to China this week, the first trip by a British leader in eight years, signaling an attempt at resetting the bilateral ties.
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Carlos Alcaraz says he did not bend the rules by taking a medical timeout which angered Alexander Zverev during their epic Australian Open semi-final.
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A storm on Saturday is shaping up to be one of the strongest that parts of the South have seen in years. The storm will move through the Northeast on Sunday, but probably with far less snow.
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Almost three of every four restaurant orders in the U.S. weren't eaten in a restaurant, according to recent data. We spoke to readers who are devoted to delivery but question the costs.
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A cramping Carlos Alcaraz draws on every physical and mental reserve to beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set epic and reach the Australian Open final.
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A former Minnesota governor recently pitched a novel solution to the state's clashes with the Trump administration: join Canada. He's not the first, nor only, one in the state looking north.
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A man claiming to be an FBI agent showed up to a federal jail in New York City on Wednesday night and told officers he had a court order to release Luigi Mangione, authorities said.
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Border czar Tom Homan has suggested possibly pulling some federal immigration agents out of Minnesota. And, Senate leaders struck a short-term funding deal to keep most of the government running.
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Newcastle will play Qarabag in a two-legged play-off to reach the last 16 of the Champions League.
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Democrats and the White House agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks while they negotiate restrictions on an immigration crackdown. Senators said they hoped to vote on the deal on Friday.
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There is little sign that Iran has made significant progress in reconstituting its nuclear program, leaving questions about the timing and motive behind potential plans for further attacks.
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A couple expecting to pay £50 for a locksmith say they ended up forking out more than £5,000.
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He allegedly told jail officers that he had paperwork "signed by a judge" to free the accused killer, a complaint states.
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The presence of ICE in Minnesota, including the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens, is rewriting how Democrats and Republicans are messaging ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Up to a foot is possible this weekend in parts of the Southeast and on Cape Cod, with smaller amounts expected for much of the East Coast.
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The Trump Justice Department has often cast aside normal procedures intended to seek accountability in favor of pushing prosecutors and the F.B.I. to focus on critics of the immigration crackdown.
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The Treasury Department announced a general license authorizing U.S. firms to trade Venezuelan oil after Caracas approved a law to improve terms for foreign investors.
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Jan. 29, 2026 | B.C.'s premier calls a meeting between Alberta separatists and Trump officials ‘treason' as Ottawa and the provinces try to unite for U.S. trade talks.
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Funding for DHS will continue at its current amount for two weeks while both sides work out a new deal to fund the agency, according to US media reports.
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The officers are to face a court martial over the handling of the case of teenage soldier Jaysley Beck.
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At Issue this week: The prime minister and premiers grapple with growing separatist sentiment while trying to pull together for U.S. trade talks. Poilievre makes his case to keep his job after a string of defeats. And Carney swings back at U.S. criticism of his Davos speech.
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A spending agreement under consideration in the Senate would temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security while lawmakers negotiate provisions to rein in federal immigration agents.
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Bowing to Trump administration pressure, the new legislation improves conditions for foreign oil companies and opens the way to slash the taxes they pay.
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Russia has left thousands of apartment buildings in Kyiv without heat in recent weeks, in a campaign that has appeared aimed at breaking Ukraine's morale.
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Saks Fifth Avenue's bankruptcy filing has revived debates about how these once celebrated shopping emporiums can regain their luster.
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Iran's Islamic Republic, weakened by airstrikes in June and huge popular unrest, warns that it will strike back hard if attacked by the United States. This time, Iran may mean it.
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The Trump administration is grappling with the fallout from the Minneapolis shooting.
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Time is running out for Iran to make a deal, President Donald Trump warned Wednesday, as he urged the Islamic Republic to negotiate on nuclear weapons or face the force of a "massive armada" of American ships."Like with Venezuela, it is, ready, willing, and able to rapidly fulfill its mission, with speed and violence, if necessary," Trump said in a post on Truth Social, adding that the fleet was "moving quickly, with great power, enthusiasm, and purpose."
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A judge Monday considered the legality of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. And backlash continues after federal agents there shot and killed a second U.S. citizen.
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