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Trump’s Technology Minerals Deal: A New Way to Support Ukraine

Former President Donald Trump wants to change how America helps Ukraine in its war against Russia. Instead of just sending aid, he wants access to Ukraine’s special minerals that power our phones, computers, and electric cars. Speaking at the White House, Trump made his position clear: “We’re looking to do a deal with Ukraine where ...

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Trump’s HHS Pick RFK Jr. Questioned Vaccines That Saved 800,000

In May 2021, while millions of Americans were getting COVID-19 shots, with schools reopening and churches filling, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a striking move. He asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to stop all COVID-19 vaccines. This decision has gained new attention now that Kennedy is President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the nation’s ...

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Nicolas Madurao

US Sanctions 21 Venezuelan Officials Over Post-Election Crackdown on Opposition

The United States government has imposed sanctions on 21 senior Venezuelan officials for suppressing protests following the disputed July presidential election, marking an escalation in pressure against President Nicolás Maduro’s administration. The sanctions target high-ranking security and cabinet members, including the corrections agency head, intelligence service director, and minister from Maduro’s Office of the President. ...

Sunita Somvanshi

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Elon Musk and Grimes Finalize Custody for Three Kids in $330 Billion Texas Court Battle Spanning Two States

The Travis County District Court told Business Insider that it finalized custody arrangements between Tesla CEO Elon Musk (net worth over $330 billion) and musician Claire Boucher (Grimes) in August 2024, concluding a multi-jurisdictional parental rights dispute. The case, filed under docket privacy protocols, addressed custodial determinations for X Æ A-12 (age 4), Exa Dark ...

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Gautam Adani

Gautam Adani Charged in $265 Million Bribery Scandal Over Indian Solar Energy Contracts

The US Department of Justice has unveiled criminal charges against Gautam Adani and specifically named executives Sagar Adani, Vineet Jain, Ranjit Gupta, Rupesh Agarwal, Cyril Cabanes, Saurabh Agarwal, and Deepak Malhotra alleged that there was an over $250 million bribery scheme to secure Indian solar energy contracts. The case, filed in Brooklyn federal court, marks ...

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Sean Duffy

Sean Duffy Nominated as Transportation Secretary to Oversee $110 Billion Budget, Address Aviation Safety, Infrastructure Modernization, and Federal Oversight Challenges

Former U.S. Representative Sean Duffy, who recently co-hosted Fox Business‘ “The Bottom Line,” has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as Secretary of Transportation. The nomination comes as the department faces critical challenges in aviation safety and infrastructure development. Duffy would succeed Pete Buttigieg, who has led the Department of Transportation since February ...

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James Harden Surpasses Ray Allen with 2,974 Career Threes, Chasing Stephen Curry’s Record of 3,782

James Harden has moved into second place on the NBA’s all-time 3-point list, surpassing Ray Allen with 2,974 career 3-pointers. The milestone came during the Los Angeles Clippers’ game against the Utah Jazz, where Harden hit a pull-up 3-pointer from the right wing in the first quarter. https://x.com/NBA/status/1858340376370720787 Stephen Curry leads the list with 3,782 ...

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U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz speaking with supporters at an "An Address to Young Americans" event, featuring President Donald Trump, hosted by Students for Trump and Turning Point Action at Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona.

Trump’s Controversial Pick of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General Faces Ethics Scrutiny and Senate Resistance

President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General sent shockwaves through Congress, with former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy predicting to Bloomberg Television that the nomination won’t succeed. “Look, Gaetz won’t get confirmed,” McCarthy stated. “Everybody knows that.” The 42-year-old Republican resigned from Congress immediately following Trump’s announcement, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. ...