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Trump DOJ Considering Release of Ghislaine Maxwell Interview
The Trump administration is considering releasing the transcripts and audio of the Department of Justice's interview with Ghislaine Maxwell, the girlfriend of disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:12:32 EDTZelenskyy: Discussed Russia Sanctions, Drone Deal With Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that he spoke with President Donald Trump in a conversation that covered sanctions on Russia and the finalization of a U.S.-Ukraine drone deal.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:52:56 EDTComer Subpoenas Clintons, DOJ Records in Epstein Probe
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer early Tuesday issued several subpoenas in relation to late financier Jeffrey Epstein, including demands for testimony from former President Bill Clinton and his wife...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:36:52 EDTSen. Cotton Urges Probe Over CAIR's Possible Terror Ties
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., urged the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday to investigate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and their tax-exempt status over concerns the Muslim advocacy group has ties to terrorist organizations.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:18:27 EDTDem Lawmaker Draws Ire Over Guatemala Pride Comment
Rep. Delia Ramirez is under fire, including with some Republicans demanding that she be deported, after she said at an appearance in Mexico that she is a "proud Guatemalan before I'm an American." "Denaturalize, deport, and kick her off [the] Homeland Committee. We know...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:49:05 EDTTrump: 'Probably' Won't Run Again
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he "probably" will not seek a third term in 2028.Trump answered a question about his political future during an interview with CNBC. "Trump on CNBC when pressed...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:43:22 EDTPoll: Nearly 60 Percent of Germans Would Not Fight If Country Attacked
Nearly 60% of Germans would likely not take up arms to defend their country if attacked, according to a new survey conducted for German broadcaster RND, The Telegraph reports.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:41:27 EDTDHS: FEMA Funding Not Tied to Israel Stance
The Trump administration has apparently altered a policy in which states and cities that boycott Israeli companies could be ineligible for disaster relief funds, Axios has reported. The Department of Homeland Security had stated in a notice in April that recipients were...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:30:32 EDTWall Street Opens Higher on Rate Cut Hopes
Wall Street stocks opened higher Tuesday, supported by ongoing optimism over potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, while investors assessed a fresh batch of corporate earnings.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 06:29:20 EDTCoast Guard: Titan Submersible Disaster That Killed 5 on Way to Titanic Ruins Was Preventable
The Coast Guard's report on the Titan submersible disaster that killed five on the way to the Titanic said Tuesday the implosion was "preventable." The disappearance of the Titan off Canada in 2023 led to a search that grabbed worldwide attention...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:34:59 EDTSchwarzenegger to Fight Newsom's Calif. Gerrymandering Plan
Former Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to fight Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom's gerrymandering effort in California. Newsom has said he wants to advance partisan redistricting...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:17:13 EDTFed's Daly: Time Nearing for Rate Cuts; May Need More Than 2
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly said that given mounting evidence that the U.S. job market is softening and no signs of persistent tariff-driven inflation, the time is nearing for interest rate cuts.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:00:55 EDTTrump to Announce Fed Appointments; Bessent Wants to Stay at Treasury
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would announce decisions soon on a short-term replacement for Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler, who announced her resignation on Friday, as well as his pick for the next Fed chair. Trump said the White House was looking at...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:14:37 EDTNew TV Show Imagines China Invasion, Gives Taiwan Viewers Wake-Up Call
A new Taiwanese television series that imagines the run-up to a Chinese invasion is getting rave reviews from viewers, who said the first programme featuring the sensitive topic is a wake-up call for the public facing heightened Chinese military threat.In the show, "Zero...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 08:26:19 EDTTrump Agrees to Delay Murdoch's Deposition in Epstein Suit
Donald Trump agreed to delay elderly media mogul Rupert Murdoch's deposition for the president's defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal until after a motion to dismiss is decided, according to a court filing.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:50:32 EDTKosher Meals Labeled 'Free Palestine' Served on Iberia Flight
Jewish passengers aboard a flight from Buenos Aires to Madrid encountered the phrase "Free Palestine" scribbled on their kosher meals on Tuesday, an Argentine Jewish group said. DAIA, the umbrella group of Jewish communities in Argentina, wrote on X that one Jewish passenger...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:37:55 EDTMarjorie Taylor Greene Calls for Santos Commutation
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has asked President Donald Trump and the Department of Justice's Office of the Pardon Attorney to commute the sentence of former GOP Rep. George Santos, who is serving a prison sentence for campaign-related offenses. "A 7-year prison sentence for...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:08:43 EDTPutin Doubts Potency of Trump's Ultimatum to End the War
Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to bow to a sanctions ultimatum expiring this Friday from U.S. President Donald Trump, and retains the goal of capturing four regions of Ukraine in their entirety, sources close to the Kremlin told Reuters.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:02:10 EDTKremlin: Trump Tariff Pressure on India Over Russian Oil Illegal
Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of exerting illegal trade pressure on India after President Donald Trump threatened again to raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil. "We hear many statements that are in fact threats, attempts to force countries...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 06:46:22 EDTIsraeli Cabinet May Order Complete Gaza Takeover
Israel's cabinet could authorize on Tuesday a complete military takeover of Gaza for the first time in two decades, media reported, despite international pressure for a ceasefire to ease appalling conditions in the besieged Palestinian territory.
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