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The US has a single rare earths mine. Chinese export limits are energizing a push for more
America’s only rare earths mine heard from anxious companies soon after China responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs ...
Law firms, universities and now civil society groups are in Trump’s sights for punitive action
First the nation’s top law firms. Then its premier universities. Now, President Donald Trump is leaning on the advocacy ...
Career diplomat becomes the face of Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda at the UN
The highest-ranking U.S. representative now at the United Nations told Congress two years ago that Russia’s invasion of ...
US lawmakers’ bipartisan Taiwan visit signals support despite harsh words and tariffs from Trump
Republican and Democratic lawmakers made their first trip to Taiwan under the new Trump administration a bipartisan one, ...
US intelligence contradicts Trump claims linking gang to Venezuelan government to speed deportations
A new U.S. intelligence assessment found no coordination between Tren de Aragua and the Venezuelan government, contradicting statements that Trump administration officials have ...
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Federal judge in Baltimore temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday imposed new restrictions on billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
US airstrikes targeting a Yemeni oil port have killed 20 people, Houthis say
U.S. airstrikes targeting the Ras Isa oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed 20 people and wounded 50 others, the group said early Friday. The strikes, ...
Ski great Brignone’s first aim is to walk before thinking of next year’s Olympics
Brignone was discharged from the hospital only last Tuesday, five days after breaking multiple bones in her left leg and tearing her ACL in a giant slalom crash.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Trump’s trade war will lead to lower trade barriers within Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday eliminating trade barriers within Canada would benefit Canadians far more than U.S. President Donald Trump can ever take away with his trade ...
Lawmakers move to mandate the display of Ten Commandments and ban pride flags in Alabama schools
Alabama lawmakers approved a slew of bills on Thursday that would expand the use of Christian texts in public schools and limit protections for LGBTQ+ students, in lockstep ...
Bill proposes criminal charges for violating service animal rules
There’s a new effort to criminalize people who mispresent their dogs or other animals as service animals. House Bill 1178 authored by Representative Marilyn Stark, R-Bethany, would make it a ...
Oklahoma House passes “Christ is King” resolution
On Wednesday, lawmakers debated on the House floor for two hours. The debate had nothing to do with education or tax cuts. Instead, it was about a resolution proclaiming “Christ is ...