Judge overturns US sanctions on UN official who called for war crimes prosecutions over Gaza

“Albanese has done nothing more than speak!” Judge Richard Leon wrote.

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Trump’s disappearing China hawks

The once vocal GOP wing that warned against making deals with Beijing has largely left the conversation ahead of Trump’s China summit.

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One American has tested positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptoms

A flight carrying 17 Americans who were on a cruise ship where a hantavirus outbreak occurred is returning to the U.S.

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Soccer finally has the only 2 teams that matter in America

The World Cup, swept into Washington’s partisan vortex, splits into red and blue.

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US escalates trade row with China over Iran war ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Trump will depart for Beijing in just under a week, alongside a delegation of American CEOs primed to stake out deals with the country’s geopolitical rival.

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Trump, with no evidence, claims Congo sent prisoners to US border with Mexico

The U.S. has deported migrants from other countries to Congo in recent months, as it has also continued to mediate a conflict between Congo and neighboring Rwanda.

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United States Welcomes Paraguay's Signing of the Artemis Accords
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United States Welcomes Paraguay's Signing of the Artemis Accords

The Department of State congratulates the Republic of Paraguay on joining the Artemis Accords. Paraguay is the 67th country to sign the Accords to date, pledging its commitment to peaceful space activ...

White House distances itself from tighter AI regulation

The White House is looking for “partnership” with companies rather than pursuing “government regulation,” a senior White House official said.

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‘The biggest China dove in the administration’: Trump to test limits of dealmaking in Beijing

The wrangling over a business delegation for next week's summit in Beijing is just one sign of the delicate balancing act the administration is trying to strike on the commercial relationship between the economic rivals.

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