Senate GOP divided as millions risk losing food aid in shutdown standoff
Senate Republicans debate piecemeal funding bills during shutdown as Sen. Josh Hawley's food stamp extension faces resistance from party leadership and White House.
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Trump’s war on drugs stops at Mexican border — for now
U.S. Navy targets cocaine smugglers in Caribbean waters as drug cartels shift tactics from sea routes to aircraft. Maritime counter-narcotics campaign forces traffickers to adapt.
Trump Says He Won’t Seek Third Term, Citing US Constitution
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks aboard Air Force One while traveling from Japan to South Korea on Oct. 29, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump, who is currently in Asia, said on Wednesday he wouldn’t run for a third term, stating that it’s barred by the U.S. Constitution. “If you read it,
What to Know About Trump’s Pharma Deals to Lower Prices
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office with (L-R) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Oct. 10, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The federal government has negotiated a series of agreements with major pharmaceutical companies to offer certain drugs at dramatically reduced
Trump says he expects to make U.S.-China trade deal with Xi tomorrow
Washington — President Trump said Wednesday in South Korea that he hoped to emerge from a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping with a U.S.-China trade deal in hand. “We’re going to be, I hope, making a deal. I think we’re going to have a deal. I think it will be a good deal for
The United States Signs Technology Prosperity Deals with Japan and Korea
As part of President Trump’s trip to Asia, the United States signed Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and Korea, expanding, strengthening, and focusing science and technology collaboration with key allies. Building on the success of the U.S.-United Kingdom TPD signed in September 2025, these bilateral agreements further enable U.S. engagement with Japan and Korea’s
U.S. – Korea Technology Prosperity Deal
The Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea (hereinafter referred to as the “Participants”), Expressing mutual interest in science and technology capabilities and standards to usher in the next Golden Age of Innovation to fortify freedom and prosperity for generations to come, Affirming the value of bilateral science and