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Trump Sets Global Tariffs as Consumers Brace for Price Hikes

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Consumers across the country are bracing for higher prices on everything from coffee to cars as President Donald Trump's full suite of "Liberation Day" tariffs go into effect next week.  Some public companies had previously delayed price hikes, but that could change as more tariffs...

SELLERS: The Kremlin Called; Obama Answered

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) On Oct. 22, 2012, during a debate with GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney, then-President Barack Obama unleashed a pre-rehearsed zinger that further hobbled the milquetoast Mormon from Massachusetts, all but locking in a Democratic re-election victory. “Gov. Romney, I'm glad that you recognize that al-Qaeda is...

Geolocation Data Exposes Alleged Minnesota Assassin’s Global Movements

(José Niño, Headline USA) A private oversight organization claims to have tracked the movements of alleged Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter using geolocation data from his electronic devices, revealing a three-year trail spanning from his family farm to locations in Africa, Nepal, Turkey, India, and Dubai. The Oversight Project, operating under...

Authorities Still Searching for Suspect in Shooting of 2 Minnesota State Lawmakers

(Headline USA) A massive search was stretching into its second day for a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home, an act Gov. Tim Walz called “a politically motivated assassination.” Authorities said the suspect also...

Putin and Trump Discussed Middle East Tensions, Ukraine War in Phone Call

(Headline USA) Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a lengthy call Saturday to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East and Russia’s war in Ukraine. Trump in a posting on his Truth Social platform said they spent the bulk of their conversation focused on Israel’s...

Pentagon Propagandized Americans for Decades w/ Fake UFO Info

(José Niño, Headline USA) For decades, the Pentagon secretly fueled America’s UFO obsession, according to a Wall Street Journal report published on Friday.  The Journal's article recounted how inn the 1980s, an Air Force colonel visited a bar near Area 51, the famous secret base in Nevada. He handed the...

FBI Dallas Arrests Hundreds of Online Sexual Child Predators in Major Takedown

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square)  An FBI Dallas-led multiagency law enforcement operation spanning multiple counties in north Texas targeting online sexual predators resulted in hundreds being arrested. The operation was conducted as FBI Director Kash Patel warned last month that federal agents would “hunt down” online child sexual predators. The priority...

Michigan Congressman’s Impeachment Circus Falls Flat

(José Niño, Headline USA) When Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich, rolled out his impeachment charges against President Donald Trump, he must've expected fireworks. Instead, he was met with mostly silence. Thanedar’s sparsely attended “Impeachment Town Hall” was highlighted last week by Twitter user @mich_enjoyer, who mocked the event’s low turnout and...

Trump Will Lift All Sanctions on Syria, Will Meet HTS Leader Wednesday

(Jason Ditz, Antiwar.com) President Trump has announced that he will lift all sanctions the US has against the Syrian government, which he says will “give them a chance at greatness.” He will also meet Syria’s leader, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Wednesday. The US has had sanctions...

Netanyahu Says the Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza Is ‘Inevitable’

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the forced removal of Palestinians from Gaza was “inevitable.” “We are destroying more and more homes, and Gazans have nowhere to return to. The only inevitable outcome will be the wish of Gazans to emigrate outside of the...

U.S., China Agree to Cut Tariffs After Trade Meeting

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The United States and China will cut tariffs on imports from each other as the world's two largest economies look to reach a broader deal on trade after months of tensions.  After a single weekend meeting, the two global superpowers agreed to slash tariffs set...

Rubio Says Iran Must Stop Nuclear Enrichment, a Condition Tehran Says Is ‘Unacceptable’

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview released on Wednesday that Iran cannot enrich uranium under any deal with the US, an idea Tehran has said is “unacceptable.” Rubio said that Iran could maintain a civilian nuclear program but that it would have to import...
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