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Saudi Arabia told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say
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Saudi Arabia told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud at Department of State, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 9, 2025.  Ken Cedeno | Reuters Saudi Arabia has told Tehran that while it favors a diplomatic settlement to Iran’s conflict with the United States, continued attacks ⁠on the […]

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Trump joins grieving families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle East
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Trump joins grieving families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle East

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump attend a casualty return for the soldiers who were killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait after the U.S. and Israel launched its military campaign against Iran, on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Julia Demaree Nikhinson | AP […]

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Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers quietly installed at the Capitol after a 3-year delay
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Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers quietly installed at the Capitol after a 3-year delay

A plaque honoring police service on Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Allison Robbert | AP Photo Visitors to the Capitol will now have a visible reminder of the violent attack against the building on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that […]

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One year after Trump’s sovereignty threats, Canadians keep ‘elbows up’
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One year after Trump’s sovereignty threats, Canadians keep ‘elbows up’

Canadians hold an “Elbows Up” protest against U.S. tariffs and other policies by U.S. President Donald Trump, at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 22, 2025. Carlos Osorio | Reuters For Lisa Mcbean, buying American-made snacks and traveling to the U.S. was second nature. That changed for the Ontario resident starting in early […]

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Iran war threatens to scramble the ‘affordability’ midterm
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Iran war threatens to scramble the ‘affordability’ midterm

U.S. President Donald Trump points his finger as he arrives to deliver remarks on the U.S. economy and affordability at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, U.S. December 9, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters November’s midterm was always supposed to be about affordability. Then, the bombs began falling in Iran. The expanding […]

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Trump looks to turn attention to Western Hemisphere, at least for a moment, at a regional summit
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Trump looks to turn attention to Western Hemisphere, at least for a moment, at a regional summit

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media after arriving in Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S., Feb. 27, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Donald Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders on Saturday at his Miami-area golf club as his administration looks to demonstrate that it’s still committed to sharpening the U.S. foreign […]

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‘Not slowing down’: One week on, U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran continue
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‘Not slowing down’: One week on, U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran continue

Smoke and fire rise from the site of airstrikes at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on March 7, 2026. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images) Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran continued on Saturday, one week after they launched their joint campaign to rid Tehran […]

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FDA vaccine head will step down in April after string of controversial decisions
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FDA vaccine head will step down in April after string of controversial decisions

The logo for the Food and Drug Administration is seen ahead of a news conference at the Health and Human Services Headquarters in Washington, DC on April 22, 2025. Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty Images A key U.S. Food and Drug Administration official who oversees vaccines and biotech treatments will step down from the […]

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Trump urges Congress to ‘fix’ college football money mess
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Trump urges Congress to ‘fix’ college football money mess

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a round table on collegiate sports in the White House in Washington, D.C., March 6, 2026. Nathan Howard | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday urged Congress to “fix” what he described as an untenable financial situation in college sports because of the relatively new system of payments to […]

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Trump says defense CEOs agree to quadruple production of ‘Exquisite Class’ weaponry
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Trump says defense CEOs agree to quadruple production of ‘Exquisite Class’ weaponry

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Dec. 2, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters President Donald Trump met Friday afternoon with CEOs of major defense industry companies at the White House as the war against Iran ended its first […]

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