World
The U.S. and Iran Just Agreed to a Ceasefire. Here's What's Actually in the Deal.
A two-week truce halts 40 days of strikes, reopens the Strait of Hormuz, and sets the stage for talks in Islamabad on Friday.
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Trump
World
Trump Gives Iran Until Tuesday Night to Open the Strait of Hormuz, or Face 'Hell'
The president's 8 p.m. ET deadline threatens strikes on civilian infrastructure while a 45-day ceasefire proposal hangs in the balance.
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Politics
Trump Fires Bondi as Attorney General, Installs His Former Criminal Defense Lawyer
The president ousted Pam Bondi after 14 months of frustration over Epstein files and failed prosecutions. Todd Blanche, who defended Trump in court, now runs the DOJ.
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World
Denmark Just Voted. Nobody Won. And Greenland Is Still the Elephant in the Room.
PM Frederiksen's left-wing bloc took a narrow lead but fell short of a majority. The centrist Moderates hold 14 kingmaker seats, and coalition talks could take weeks.
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Politics
The Trump Administration Is Paying $1 Billion to Not Build Wind Farms
TotalEnergies will abandon two Atlantic wind projects and plow the refund into Texas LNG and Gulf oil drilling. Critics call it an outrageous misuse of taxpayer money.
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World
Trump Postpones Iran Strikes for Five Days, Claims 'Productive' Talks. Tehran Says No Talks Happened.
Markets surged and oil tumbled after Trump's Truth Social post, but Iran flatly denied any negotiations are taking place, calling it market manipulation.
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Politics
Trump Won't Sign Any Bills Until the SAVE Act Passes. The Senate Says No.
The President's standoff with his own party over voter ID legislation is threatening to freeze Congress, and the filibuster fight is getting personal.
Shaw Beckett·
Politics
Trump's State of the Union Was the Longest Ever. Here's What He Said.
At 1 hour and 48 minutes, Trump broke the all-time record for longest State of the Union. The speech covered immigration, AI energy policy, and retirement savings, but largely avoided foreign policy.
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Entertainment
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show Sparked a Political Firestorm
The first all-Spanish halftime show in Super Bowl history drew praise, controversy, and a furious response from President Trump. Here's what actually happened.
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World
The Foreign Aid Freeze: 350,000 Deaths and Counting Since January
One year after Trump froze foreign aid, humanitarian groups have documented devastating consequences. Here's what the data shows.
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Business
Markets Rebound as Trump Backs Off Europe Tariffs, But Uncertainty Lingers
The S&P 500 had its best day since November after the president called off threatened tariffs. Investors aren't celebrating yet.
Shaw Beckett·
Politics
One Year of Trump 2.0: 230 Executive Orders Later, What's Changed
Exactly one year after his second inauguration, President Trump has signed more executive actions than any modern president. Here's what they've actually done.
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World
Davos 2026 Preview: World Leaders Brace for Trump's Tariff Threats
The World Economic Forum opens Monday amid unprecedented transatlantic tensions over Greenland, trade policy, and the future of NATO.
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Business
China Posts Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Despite Trump Tariffs
Beijing's exports to the US fell 20%, but shipments to the rest of the world more than made up the difference. Here's why that matters.
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Business
Trump Tours Ford Factory as Manufacturing Push Meets Economic Reality
The president is visiting Dearborn's F-150 plant and addressing the Detroit Economic Club amid tariff debates and slipping business confidence.
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Politics
DOJ Probe into Fed Chair Powell Sparks Unprecedented Constitutional Crisis
A criminal investigation into Jerome Powell over building renovation comments has former Fed chairs warning of economic catastrophe.
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World
Iran Reaches Out to Negotiate After Trump's Military Strike Threats
Trump says Iran proposed talks after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic. Here's what the regime wants and what happens next.
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World
Greenland's Leaders Have a Message for Trump: 'We Want to Be Greenlanders'
Greenland's party leaders firmly rejected President Trump's push for US control of the island. Here's why this matters more than it sounds.
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World
The US Just Captured Maduro: Inside the Military Operation That Stunned the World
In a 30-minute raid that caught everyone off guard, US forces extracted Venezuela's president. Here's what happened and what comes next.
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Business
Trump Halts 5 Major Offshore Wind Projects, Citing National Security
The administration suspended billions in East Coast wind development including Virginia's massive CVOW project, claiming the turbines interfere with military radar.
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