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Top Trump Aide Accuses India of Financing Russia's War in Ukraine
A top aide to President Donald Trump on Sunday accused India of effectively financing Russia's war in Ukraine by purchasing oil from Moscow, after the U.S. leader escalated pressure on New Delhi to stop buying Russian oil."What he (Trump) said very clearly is that it is not...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 11:56:55 EDTRail Customers Urge Regulators to Block Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal, FT Reports
U.S. railroad customer groups have demanded regulators block or put onerous conditions on the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern , the Financial Times reported on Sunday.Seven associations of shippers have expressed concern the planned deal would...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 11:48:50 EDTLatest Trump Tariffs Unlikely to Budge, Top Negotiator Says
The tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump imposed last week on scores of countries are likely to stay in place rather than be cut as part of continuing negotiations, Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Sunday.Ahead of a Friday deadline, Trump set rates including a 35%...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 09:42:21 EDTTrump Rips 'Low IQ' Charlamagne Tha God Over Critique
President Donald Trump slammed Charlamagne Tha God on Sunday for an interview he gave the night before criticizing the president's first six months in office, calling the radio personality "low IQ."
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 11:12:38 EDTUS No. 2 World Destination for Migrating Millionaires
The U.S. is set to gain a net 7,500 millionaires in 2025, making it the No. 2 destination in the world for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) choosing to relocate, Business Insider reported Sunday. The United Arab Emirates is the top destination, with 9,800 HNWIs.
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:05:53 EDTAI Gains and Strong Earnings Support Wall Street as Tariff Woes Linger
With more than half of second quarter earnings reported and stocks near record highs, company results have reassured investors about the artificial intelligence trade that has energized Wall Street, even if tariff worries curtailed buying.With results in from 297 of the S&P...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 09:24:16 EDTSydney Sweeney Registered as Republican in 2024
"White Lotus" star Sydney Sweeney, whose blue jeans ad sparked a "crazy" backlash among the radical left last week, registered as a Republican in 2024, multiple outlets reported.
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 09:18:02 EDTFresh Clashes Break Out in Syria as the Interim Government Struggles to Ease Tensions
New outbreaks of violence overnight into Sunday rocked Syria at two distinct flashpoints, straining a fragile ceasefire and calling into question the ability of the transitional government to exert its authority across the whole country.In the north, government-affiliated...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 08:51:53 EDTPope Leo XIV Urges over 1 Million Catholic Young People to Spread Faith and Enthusiasm
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged more than a million Catholic youths to "spread your enthusiasm and the witness of your faith" when they return home to some 150 countries, during a Mass closing a weeklong encounter with the next generation of faithful."Aspire to great things,...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 05:35:48 EDTUkraine's Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Oil Depot in Russia's Sochi, Governor Says
More than 120 firefighters were trying to extinguish a blaze at an oil depot in the Russian city of Sochi that was sparked by a Ukrainian drone attack, regional Governor Veniamin Kondratyev said early on Sunday on the Telegram messaging app.In the Krasnodar region where...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 05:52:14 EDT'They Roll Right Over': Many Democrats Call Their Party Weak and Ineffective, AP-NORC Poll Finds
Many Democrats see their political party as "weak" or "ineffective," according to a poll that finds considerable pessimism within Democratic ranks. Republicans are more complimentary of their party, although a small but significant share describe the GOP as "greedy" or say...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 07:37:41 EDTWhite House Backs Away from IVF Coverage Mandate Despite Trump's Campaign Pledge, Washington Post Reports
The White House has no current plans to mandate insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization, despite U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign promise to expand access to fertility treatments, The Washington Post reported on Saturday.President Trump signed an executive order...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 07:32:09 EDTNewsmax's Tabacco Slams FTC Approval of Omnicom–IPG Merger
Newsmax analyst John Tabacco has sharply criticized the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) approval of a $13.25 billion merger between advertising giants Omnicom Group and Interpublic Group, saying the decision "stinks at all levels."
Sat, 02 Aug 2025 09:20:31 EDTIs Honduras Moving Right?
Honduras is drawing special attention in large part because the early front-runner in the race, former Tegucigalpa Mayor Nasry “Tito” Asfura, is a genuine fiscal and cultural conservative who is inarguably the antithesis of the current leftist leadership.
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 06:48:30 EDTSenate Heads Home With No Deal to Speed Confirmations as Trump Tells Schumer to 'Go to Hell'
The Senate left Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees, calling it quits after days of contentious bipartisan negotiations and Trump posting on social media that Senate Democratic...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 05:30:16 EDTGoogle Ordered to Pay Argentine Pictured Naked in His Yard
An Argentine captured naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded compensation by a court after his bare behind was splashed over the internet for all to see.The policeman had sought payment from the internet giant for harm to his dignity, arguing he...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 06:18:28 EDTIsrael PM Says in 'Profound Shock' Over Hostage Videos
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed "profound shock" over videos showing two emaciated hostages in Gaza, with the EU also denouncing the clips on Sunday and demanding the release of all remaining captives after nearly 22 months of war.Over the past few days,...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 06:10:40 EDTOPEC+ Agrees in Principle Another Large Oil Output Hike, Sources Say
OPEC+ agreed in principle to boost oil output by 548,000 barrels per day in September, two OPEC+ sources said on Sunday as the group finishes unwinding its biggest tranche of production cuts amid fears of further supply disruptions from Russia.A decision is expected at a...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 06:03:27 EDTRussian and Chinese Navies Carry out Artillery and Anti-Submarine Drills in Sea of Japan
The Russian and Chinese navies are carrying out artillery and anti-submarine drills in the Sea of Japan as part of scheduled joint exercises, the Russian Pacific Fleet was quoted as saying on Sunday.The drills are taking place two days after U.S. President Donald Trump said...
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 05:40:09 EDTSenate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as D.C. U.S. Attorney
The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation's capital, filling the post after President Donald Trump withdrew his controversial first pick, conservative activist Ed Martin Jr.Pirro, a former county prosecutor and...
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