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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US, cites economic resilience
S&P Global affirmed its "AA+" credit rating for the U.S. on Friday, saying the economy's resilience supported solid fiscal revenue collection.
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Trump says he will repair National Mall reflecting pool after July 4
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would repair the National Mall reflecting pool after July 4, as the landmark remains under heightened security and surveillance amid ongo...
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Rubio announces framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon after talks in Washington
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a framework agreement on Friday between Israel and Lebanon after talks in Washington.
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Trump threatens 100% tariff on any country that imposes digital services tax
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose a 100% tariff on all goods from any country that imposes a digital services tax on American companies.
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Trump to return to hotel where potential assassination attempt was thwarted
Trump is slated to appear at the Washington Hilton to address the Faith and Freedom Coalition's annual "Road to Majority" event.
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Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of state have at times diverge...
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New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory
A New York City housing board voted on Thursday to freeze the rents for about one million regulated apartments for up to two years, fulfilling a central campaign promise of Mayor...
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Latino voters are up for grabs. Both parties are struggling to connect with them.
Latinos are one of the swingiest demographics in the American electorate, polls show, with their political allegiances tending to shift in rhythm with economic ebbs and flows.
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Reflecting Pool now under surveillance as Trump blames 'vandals' for green algae
National Guard troops patrol the area around the roughly 2,000-foot-long basin.
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Mamdani's sweep in New York a 'political earthquake' among Democrats
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored a massive political victory on Tuesday when his trio of insurgent congressional candidates toppled two incumbents and the establishment f...
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Trump seeks additional $11 billion in farm aid
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked Congress to approve more than $11 billion in additional aid for farmers facing high fuel and fertilizer costs since the Iran war, ac...
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Trump asks Congress for $87.6 billion, mostly for Iran war
President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Congress on Wednesday for $87.6 billion in additional funding, most of it related to the Iran war, setting the stage for ano...
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New York permit, other clues point to July 3 Taylor Swift wedding, NYT says
Ready for it? Permits and sources suggest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will be married in New York next week, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
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Trump cancels signing of bipartisan US housing bill
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday canceled a planned signing of bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up the construction and availability of more affordable housing.
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US new single-family home sales post second straight monthly decline
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in May, weighed down by higher mortgage rates and prices, dampening hopes for a housing recovery this year after prolonged w...
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Texas camp where 28 died in floods files for bankruptcy
The operators of Camp Mystic, where 28 campers and staff members died in catastrophic flooding in Texas last year, filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday.
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Trump set to mark nation's 250th birthday with campaign-style rally
President Donald Trump opens a 16-day celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary with a political rally on Wednesday, the start of festivities shaped by controversy over ...
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Millions lose food stamps under Trump cuts. Arizona is hardest hit
When Angelica Garcia tried to renew her food stamps this spring, she said she thought she knew the drill.
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