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06
Oct

US Announces $150 Million for Alaska Power Lines as Vance Campaigns in Senate Battleground

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The U.S. Energy Department is set to provide $150 million in federal funding for a major electricity transmission project in Alaska, as Vice President JD Vance campaigns in the state ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections. The funding will support construction of approximately 223 miles of new transmission lines connecting the Beluga power station […]

22
Sep

Trump Slams News Outlets after Lawsuit Over White House Press Access

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US President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of CNN, Politico and MS NOW after the three news organisations filed a federal lawsuit challenging the administration’s decision to bar their journalists from the White House. The outlets filed the lawsuit on September 21, arguing that the administration violated their First Amendment press protections and Fifth […]

03
Sep

Vance Says He Is Focused on “God’s Work” Even If It Leads to the “End Times”

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance has sparked debate after saying he is focused on doing “as much of God’s work as possible,” even if his efforts ultimately contribute to what Christians describe as the “end times.” Vance made the remarks during an interview with evangelical Christian podcaster Bryce Crawford, released on August 31. The conversation […]

01
Sep

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Trump’s White House Ballroom Construction to Continue

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The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue construction of a controversial new ballroom at the White House, delivering a major victory to President Donald Trump as a legal battle over the project continues. In a narrow 5-4 decision on August 31, 2026, the justices blocked a lower-court order […]

28
Aug

Trump Signs Order Renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ in the U.S.

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Executive Order Changes Federal U.S. Usage U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the U.S. government to refer to Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” adding a new point of friction to already strained relations between the United States and Canada. The order, signed on Thursday, directs the U.S. Department of the Interior […]

13
Aug

US: Planned Parenthood Faces Potential $1.8 Billion Medicaid Penalty

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Planned Parenthood is facing the possibility of a $1.8 billion Medicaid-related financial penalty as a long-running fraud lawsuit brought by Texas and an anti-abortion whistleblower moves closer to trial in federal court. Background of the Case The case stems from allegations that Planned Parenthood improperly billed the Texas Medicaid program, triggering claims under federal and […]

24
Jul

Trump to Deliver ‘Unifying’ Speech at White House Correspondents’ Dinner Celebrating Press Freedom

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U.S. President Donald Trump is set to attend the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner on Friday, where he is expected to deliver what he has described as a “unifying” speech while also maintaining his trademark sharp criticism of the media. The event, which celebrates press freedom and raises scholarship funds for aspiring journalists, […]

24
Jul

White House Says Trump, Zelenskiy to Meet in Washington Next Week

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are scheduled to meet in Washington next week, the White House confirmed, as both leaders seek to advance diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. The meeting comes amid renewed discussions over possible peace proposals and follows recent comments from the Kremlin indicating that […]

17
Jul

Trump Puts Election Security at the Center of Republicans’ Midterm Strategy

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Republicans Shift Focus to Election Integrity Ahead of Midterms U.S. President Donald Trump has placed election security at the forefront of the Republican Party’s campaign strategy as preparations intensify for the 2026 midterm elections. In a nationally televised address, Trump argued that protecting the integrity of the electoral system will be one of the defining […]

13
Jul

Trump Recommends Lindsey Graham’s Sister as Interim South Carolina Senator

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U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly recommended that South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appoint Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, to temporarily fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat following the longtime lawmaker’s sudden death. Trump announced his preference on Monday, describing Darline Graham Nordone as someone who understands her brother’s […]

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