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Trump Destroys East Wing for Vanity Ballroom Project
New images released recently show that the entire White House East Wing has been demolished to make way for what President Donald Trump has described as a $300 million ballroom.

By The Financial District
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Trump Slaps New Sanctions on Russian Oil Giants
President Donald Trump’s administration has announced new “massive sanctions” against Russia’s oil industry aimed at pushing Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table and ending Moscow’s ongoing war on Ukraine.

By The Financial District
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Trump Stumped When Asked About His Demand That DOJ Pay Him $230-M
Donald Trump struggled to answer questions from the press about reports that he is seeking to force the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pay him $230 million as compensation for being investigated during the Biden presidency.

By The Financial District
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Trump Demands Cattle Ranchers to Reduce Prices
President Donald Trump attacked U.S. cattle ranchers over their criticism of his plan to slash record beef prices by importing significantly more tariff-free meat from Argentina, deepening a quarrel with a group of reliable supporters and raising concerns among ranch-state GOP lawmakers.

By The Financial District
Oct 27, 20252 min read


Five Eyes-Style Intel Body Would Offset China’s Bullying Tactics
Australia should lead the creation of a formal Five Eyes-style intelligence alliance in the Pacific amid China’s growing presence in the region.

By The Financial District
Oct 27, 20251 min read


China, Australia Swap Raps on Aircraft Confrontation Over South China Sea
China accused Australia of distorting facts and using inflammatory rhetoric following a mid-air encounter between the nations’ military aircraft, urging Canberra to avoid undermining bilateral ties.

By The Financial District
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Trump Pick to Lead Federal Watchdog Agency Withdraws
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening after his offensive text messages were made public and Republican senators revolted.

By The Financial District
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Colombia Withdraws Its Ambassador to Washington
Colombia—once the top U.S. ally in Latin America and a key partner in the war on drugs—has withdrawn its ambassador to Washington as relations with the U.S. continue to deteriorate under President Trump’s second term.

By The Financial District
Oct 24, 20251 min read


China’s Rare Earth Controls Could Stunt Other Countries’ Progress
China’s Commerce Ministry has announced that, starting Dec. 1, foreign companies will be required to obtain a license to export products containing more than 0.1% rare earths from China, or products made using Chinese production technology.

By The Financial District
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Hamas Isn’t Done Fighting Despite a Truce with Israel
The first phase of the U.S.-brokered cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas is a major achievement, securing the release of captives held by Hamas for over two years and ending a devastating war in Gaza under a 20-point plan.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Trump Commutes Sentence of Ex-U.S. Rep. George Santos
President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charge.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Jeffrey Epstein Earned Millions from Wall St. Titan Leon Black
New emails show how the financier Jeffrey Epstein profited immensely from his close ties with Leon Black, his longtime friend and client.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20252 min read


China Uses American Playbook to Hit Back at U.S. in Trade War
China frequently condemns the United States for extending its reach beyond its borders to make demands on non-American companies.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Trump’s Mass Deportation Drive Killing Local Businesses
In Chicago’s Little Village, the Trump administration’s sweeping deportation push has paralyzed the local economy.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Trump Backtracks, Drops 100% Tariff Threat on China
Donald Trump has said he will ditch his 100% tariff threat on China as he prepares to meet Xi Jinping for trade talks.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Trump Claims India Will Stop Buying Russian Oil; New Delhi Says It’s a Lie
India has pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that it had agreed to stop importing Russian oil—practically calling him a liar and further worsening the already strained ties between India and the U.S.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20251 min read


China Axes 9 Generals Before Party Plenum
China’s second-highest-ranking general and eight other senior officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of serious misconduct linked to corruption.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Democrats Beat GOP Rivals in Fundraising in Four Key Senate Races
Democratic candidates raised more than Republicans in all but one of the five most competitive Senate races in recent months.

By The Financial District
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Takaichi Makes History as Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, shattering Japan’s glass ceiling to become the country’s first female leader.

By The Financial District
Oct 21, 20251 min read


More Than 7 Million Americans Join 2,700 ‘No Kings’ Protests vs. Trump
Huge crowds marched in major cities, while smaller gatherings were held across the country for “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump.

By The Financial District
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Senate Democrats Tank GOP Military Funding Bill
Senate Democrats have turned an annual Pentagon funding bill into collateral damage in a fierce shutdown battle, blocking the legislation as they pressed for an agreement that includes their domestic priorities.

By The Financial District
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Journalists Quit Pentagon Rather Than Agree to Hegseth’s Coverage Rules
Dozens of reporters resigned their Pentagon access on Wednesday rather than agree to new restrictions imposed by the Defense Department, a rare collective protest by journalists covering the US military.

By The Financial District
Oct 20, 20252 min read


U.S. Flubs Caribbean Strike as Fishermen Survive Missile Attack
The US military botched a strike in the Caribbean on Thursday after a missile attack on a suspected drug vessel left survivors among the crew.

By The Financial District
Oct 20, 20252 min read


Ex-Trump National Security Chief John Bolton Charged With Storing Classified Info
John Bolton, who served as national security adviser to President Donald Trump during his first term and later became one of his fiercest critics, has been charged with storing top-secret records at home and sharing diary-like notes containing classified information with relatives.

By The Financial District
Oct 18, 20251 min read
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