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Law enforcement authorities are responding to reports of shots fired near White House while Trump was inside
Law enforcement authorities are responding to reports of shots fired near White House while Trump was inside

The Secret Service said it was “aware of reports of shots fired near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW” — one block from the White House.

By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities
By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026
Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’
Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’
By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Trump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies
Trump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies
By Justina Lee, Vivien Ngo, Elena Popina, Matthew Griffin and BloombergMay 23, 2026
As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’
As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’
By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn
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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
The Fed’s worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—and even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief
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PoliticsOil approaches $115 per barrel as market realizes higher for longer is very possible
By Elaine Kurtenbach, David McHugh and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026
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Politics‘It takes money to kill bad guys’: Hegseth asks for $200 billion in extra funds for Iran war
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Politics‘It just wasn’t going to happen’: Georgia lawmakers delay switch from the QR code voting machines Trump hates
By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, DC, on March 18, 2026.
EconomyTrump started a battle with Jerome Powell, but the Fed chairman is winning the war: He won’t leave until probe is ‘well and truly over’
By Eleanor PringleMarch 19, 2026
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PoliticsGlobal selloff in stocks as oil hits $115 and Trump admits he ‘knew nothing’ about Israel attack on major Iran gas field
By Jim EdwardsMarch 19, 2026
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EconomyThe Trump Administration’s proposed capital gains tax cut could add nearly $1 trillion to the national debt within the decade, think tank warns
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 19, 2026
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    PoliticsThe World Anti-Doping Agency wants to ban Trump and U.S. government officials from international sporting events for not paying their dues
    By The Associated Press and Eddie PellsMarch 17, 2026
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By Sasha RogelbergMarch 19, 2026
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LawUniversity of Florida College Republicans chapter sues over being shut down on antisemitism claims
By The Associated Press and Mike SchneiderMarch 18, 2026
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Politics‘The United States is undermining itself’: China is ignoring Trump’s Hormuz request as the Iran war deepens and his Beijing trip slips
By The Associated Press and Didi TangMarch 18, 2026
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EconomyWhite House suspends the Jones Act for 60 days. Analysts see a gas price impact of 3 cents
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026
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By Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026
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    By Darlene Superville, Steven Sloan and The Associated PressMarch 17, 2026
Smoke and flames rise from an energy installation in the Gulf emirate of Fujairah on March 14, 2026. Smoke could be seen rising from the direction of a major UAE energy installation on March 14, in what appeared to be the latest strike targeting the Gulf's petroleum facilities hours after the US struck Iran's Kharg Island. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /
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By Jordan BlumMarch 18, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergMarch 18, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergMarch 18, 2026
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EconomyGoldman Sachs says small businesses are embracing AI, but fewer than 1 in 5 are good at actually integrating it
By Tristan BoveMarch 18, 2026
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LawArizona calls Kalshi an illegal gambling business as first state in first state lawsuit against company
By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026
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By Catherina GioinoMarch 18, 2026
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By The Associated Press and Christopher WeberMarch 18, 2026
Delta CEO slams Washington over unpaid TSA agents, says front-line workers are being used as ‘political chips’
PoliticsDelta CEO slams Washington over unpaid TSA agents, says front-line workers are being used as ‘political chips’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 18, 2026
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By The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026
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PoliticsTulsi Gabbard won’t say whether she warned Trump that Iran could block the Strait of Hormuz
By The Associated Press, Eric Tucker, David Klepper and Stephen GrovesMarch 18, 2026
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Energy‘I just want all of it to end’: U.S. gas prices reach highest level since 2023 with no end for the Iran War in sight
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026
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Big TechAs Trump rages against his allies, Republicans are asking what the plan is to end the chaos in Iran
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PoliticsWho is Joe Kent? Meet the Green Beret, MAGA loyalist, and former political candidate who quit over Iran
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PoliticsWon’t somebody think of the children? Advocacy group to spend $50 million to back Democrats pushing child care ahead of the midterms
By The Associated Press and Moriah BalingitMarch 17, 2026
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CommentaryTrump’s Iran War looks improvised. It isn’t. Here’s the playbook he’s been running for decades
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianMarch 17, 2026
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