Four dead in pedestrian bridge collapse at university in Miami, authorities say
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Pentagon braces for emboldened Iran after Syria gains
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ARTICLE SUMMARY The Pentagon’s top commander in the Middle East told lawmakers today that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s gains in the yearslong civil war will bolster Iran’s ability to frustrate US aims in the region. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki A Syrian army … Read More
As Trump weighs tariff, U.S. steelmakers enjoy rising profits
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APA welder fabricates a steel structure at an iron works facility in Ottawa, Ontario. Sean Kilpatrick WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has chosen an odd time to offer special protection to the U.S. steel industry. As President Donald Trump prepares … Read More
Trump says North Korea ‘called up,’ seeking talks with the United States
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President Donald Trump said Saturday that North Korea has recently sought talks with the United States and that he “won’t rule out direct talks with Kim Jong Un,” the North Korean leader. “Now we’re talking. They, by the way, called up … Read More
China says it does not want a trade war with US
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China does not want a trade war with the United States but will defend its interests, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Sunday. Won’t sit by and watch as China’s interests are damaged-minister Trump last week unveiled plan for import … Read More
Wenstrup: No evidence Trump colluded with Russia. But plenty of evidence Democrats did
(Photo: Provided) There’s no evidence of collusion between President Trump’s campaign and Russia, U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Columbia Tusculum, told hundreds of Republicans Saturday morning gathered in Sharonville. The Republicans applauded while dining on pancakes and eggs at the Northeast … Read More
Some of America’s top allies are really, really angry about Trump’s tariffs
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Backlash to President Trump’s announcement of steep tariffs on steel and aluminum was swift and angry from some of the United States’ most important trading partners — and top US allies are pledging to retaliate, if necessary. Trump said Thursday … Read More
As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead
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President Trump with President Xi Jinping of China in November in Beijing. For all his criticism of China as an economic predator, Mr. Trump has yet to impose a sweeping trade sanction against it.CreditNicolas Asfouri/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images WASHINGTON … Read More