POLITICS

Trump Threatens to Stop Cooking Oil, Other Trade With China Over Soybean Purchases

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Chinese workers place bottles of cooking oil at a supermarket in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, in this file photo. STR/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Oct. 14 that he is considering ending cooking oil and other goods trade with China as “retribution” for Beijing’s refusal to buy American soybeans during the two nations’ trade

Trump Threatens to Cut Cooking Oil, Other Trade With China Over Soybean Purchases

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Chinese workers place bottles of cooking oil at a supermarket in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, in this file photo. STR/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Oct. 14 that he is considering ending cooking oil and other goods trade with China as “retribution” for Beijing’s refusal to buy American soybeans during the two nations’ trade

Trump Posthumously Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom

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President Donald Trump posthumously awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to late conservative activist Charlie Kirk as he presents the medal to Kirk’s wife, Erika Kirk (L), during a ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House on Oct. 14, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump posthumously honored conservative commentator Charlie Kirk with

Trump Says Admin Will Release List of Democrat-Backed Programs That Will Be Cut Soon

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President Donald Trump speaks to the media prior to signing an executive order in a recent file photo. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Donald Trump said at a meeting on Tuesday that his administration will soon release a list of what he called “Democrat programs” and signaled the cuts would be permanent as a two-week-long government