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President Trump released his national security strategy late Thursday night with a focus on building up a larger military presence in the Western Hemisphere, balancing global trade, tightening up border security, and winning the culture war with Europe.
The sweeping strategy is typically released within the first year of a new administration, explaining the president's foreign policy focus and offering guidance on where money is likely to be spent. Read more here. |
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Republican senators, who are growing increasingly exasperated with the proliferation of high-profile controversies at the Pentagon, are not expressing much confidence in Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership — but they say it's up to President Trump whether to keep him in the Cabinet. Read more. |
Soccer’s biggest event is the Kennedy Center’s top billing Friday, with President Trump attending the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Before the draw began, FIFA President Gianni Infantino awarded Trump with the world soccer organization’s inaugural peace prize. Read more. |
Texas Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D) has announced that he will not seek reelection in wake of the Supreme Court's decision upholding the state's new district map. Read more. |
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday warned in her dissenting opinion that the Supreme Court’s approval of Texas’s congressional map could violate voters’ rights enshrined in the Constitution. Read more. |
Some House Republicans are expressing disappointment with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), who missed every vote this week after announcing last week that she would leave Congress in January. Read more. |
The Virginia man accused of planting two pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican national committee offices on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot spoke to investigators for four hours on Thursday, prosecutors have revealed. Read more. |
Vanity Fair will part ways with journalist Olivia Nuzzi, the reporter who wrote in a new book about a romantic relationship she says she had with Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to a new report. Read more. |
A key vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday voted in favor of reversing long-held guidance for newborn hepatitis B vaccinations. Read more. |
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