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Trump Commutes Prison Sentence of Ex-GOP Rep. George Santos in Stunning Move

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the prison sentence of former Republican congressman George Santos, abruptly ending the disgraced lawmaker’s more than seven‑year term for fraud and identity theft and sparking a political firestorm over presidential clemency powers. The announcement came late in the afternoon, with Trump

Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Approve National Guard Deployment in Chicago Amid Legal Showdown

Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Approve National Guard Deployment in Chicago Amid Legal Showdown

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn lower court rulings that blocked his administration from deploying National Guard troops into Chicago, escalating a constitutional clash over presidential authority and the limits of federal power in America’s cities. The emergency appeal, filed Friday by

European Stocks Slide Over 2% as Banking Fears Spread; FTSE and S&P 500 Join Global Sell‑Off

European Stocks Slide Over 2% as Banking Fears Spread; FTSE and S&P 500 Join Global Sell‑Off

LONDON — European markets tumbled sharply on Friday, with major indexes across the continent falling more than 2 percent in their steepest single‑day decline in weeks, as renewed concerns over the health of U.S. regional banks rippled through global financial markets. The sell‑off quickly spread to London, where

JD Vance Downplays Racist Texts in GOP Group Chat, Calls Them ‘What Kids Do’

JD Vance Downplays Racist Texts in GOP Group Chat, Calls Them ‘What Kids Do’

WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance is facing bipartisan backlash after dismissing outrage over a leaked Republican group chat that contained racist, antisemitic, and misogynistic messages, brushing off the offensive texts as “what kids do.” The remarks, made during a press gaggle on Capitol Hill late Tuesday, have ignited a storm

Trump Warns Israeli Forces Could Resume Gaza Offensive if Hamas Fails to Honor Ceasefire Deal

Trump Warns Israeli Forces Could Resume Gaza Offensive if Hamas Fails to Honor Ceasefire Deal

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that Israeli forces could return to combat operations in Gaza “as soon as I say the word” if Hamas fails to uphold its obligations under the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement. The remarks, made in a brief telephone interview with CNN, underscored the

Wall Street’s Big Banks Post Blowout Quarter as Investment Banking and Trading Surge

Wall Street’s Big Banks Post Blowout Quarter as Investment Banking and Trading Surge

NEW YORK — America’s largest banks delivered a blockbuster set of earnings this week, defying expectations and signaling renewed strength in the financial sector as investment banking and trading revenues surged to multi-year highs. JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo all reported results

Afghanistan and Pakistan Exchange Deadliest Border Fire in Years as Tensions Escalate

Afghanistan and Pakistan Exchange Deadliest Border Fire in Years as Tensions Escalate

PESHAWAR/KABUL — Afghanistan and Pakistan have exchanged their deadliest cross‑border fire in years, leaving scores of soldiers and civilians dead, shuttering key trade routes, and raising fears of a wider conflict along one of the world’s most volatile frontiers. The clashes, which erupted over the weekend and continued