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Trump casually dropped a major diplomatic signal at a campaign rally — Xi Jinping is coming to the US in two weeks. With no date, venue, or agenda confirmed, the announcement raises more questions…
A man allegedly disrupted morning prayers at Edmonton's Nanaksar Gurdwara before a wedding and stabbed two worshippers —…
JD Vance turned a $1 billion Cleveland-Cliffs investment rally in his own hometown into a personal endorsement stage for Vivek…
House Republicans spent nearly three times what Democrats did on taxpayer-funded franked mail in Q1 2026 — a pattern that has…
VP JD Vance returned to his hometown of Middletown, Ohio — where his grandfather once welded at the same plant — to announce a $1…
A federal judge has handed a coalition of more than 20 state attorneys general a significant early win, temporarily blocking the…
The White House marked National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21, 2026, honouring overdose victims while…
For the first time in nearly a decade, Raja Krishnamoorthi won't be on the November ballot — but he's not stepping back. His RAJA…
The race for the UN's top job just got more unpredictable. Guyana's Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett has overtaken UNCTAD chief Rebecca…
