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Post-War Gaza Plan Sees Relocation of Population, 'Digital Token' for Palestinian Land: Washington Post
A post-war plan for Gaza is circulating within President Donald Trump's administration that would see the U.S. administer the war-torn enclave for at least a decade, the temporary relocation of Gaza's population and its rebuilding as a tourist resort and manufacturing hub,...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 10:13:40 EDTVenezuelan Exiles Want Trump to Invade, Knock Out Maduro
Venezuelan opposition figures and exiles are reportedly openly calling on President Donald Trump to intervene militarily against Nicolás Maduro, as a growing U.S. naval presence in the Caribbean heightens speculation of imminent action.
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 09:57:04 EDTUS Jobs Data Poses Hurdle for Rate-Cut Hopes,
A U.S. labor market report late next week will give a crucial read into the economy's health and test investors' confidence that interest rate cuts are coming soon, a view that has helped lift U.S. equities to record-high levels.Last month's release of surprisingly weak...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 09:16:11 EDTTrump Fires Contractor for Damaging WH Limestone
President Donald Trump says he has fired a landscaping subcontractor that damaged the new Rose Garden limestone project with "a huge gash," showing the president's attention to detail and rejection of shoddy work.
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 09:18:45 EDTTaking a Dip Labor Day Weekend? Swimmers Face Fecal Contamination at Beaches along US Coastline
Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, but taking a dip might be out of the question: Many of the beaches will caution against swimming because of unsafe levels of fecal contamination.Beaches from Crystal River,...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:41:49 EDTDemocrats See Crime as a Major Problem. Their Party Is Struggling to Address it
Democrat Eric McWilliams doesn't approve of Donald Trump sending National Guard troops to cities like Washington, D.C. And he's certainly not supportive of most of the president's policies.But the 63-year old retired handyman and U.S. Navy veteran does praise Trump for one...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:35:29 EDTTrump Warns Pritzker: Fix Chicago 'Fast, or We're Coming'
President Donald Trump issued another warning to Illinois Democrat Gov. JB Pritzker: Fix the violent crime "fast, or we're coming" with federal forces.
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:32:05 EDTWhite House Moves Forward on Plans for a Department of War, WSJ Reports
The Trump administration is advancing plans to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing a White House official, after U.S. President Donald Trump raised the prospect on Monday.Restoring the Department of...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:18:19 EDTKremlin Says Europe Is Hindering Trump's Peace Efforts on Ukraine
The Kremlin said that European powers were hindering U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine and that Russia would continue its operation in Ukraine until Moscow saw real signs that Kyiv was ready for peace.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:05:16 EDTXi Meets Modi as China and India Seek to Rebuild Ties
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday ahead of the opening of a regional summit in Tianjin, in a formal thaw between the two nuclear-armed powers.Modi is on his first visit to China since relations between the two countries...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 06:17:26 EDTPowerball Surges Past $1B After No Winning Numbers Drawn
Powerball players will get another chance Monday at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion, after no one won the big prize Saturday night. No one has matched all six numbers since May 31, allowing the jackpot to swell to $1.1 billion, which would be the fifth-largest prize...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 05:29:39 EDTPope Leo XIV Denounces 'Pandemic of Arms' as He Prays for Victims of Minnesota School Shooting
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday denounced the "pandemic of arms, large and small," as he prayed publicly for the victims of the shooting during a Catholic school Mass in the United States.History's first U.S. pope spoke in English as he appealed for an end to the "logic of weapons"...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 06:44:57 EDTMacron's Decision to Recognize a Palestinian State in September Angers Israel and the US
French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognize a Palestinian state, prompting similar moves from other Western nations, angered Israel and its U.S. ally by putting a two-state solution back at the heart of diplomatic efforts to end the devastating war in Gaza.In a...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 06:11:47 EDTRussian Overnight Drone Attack Cuts Power to Thousands in Odesa, Ukraine Says
A Russian drone attack overnight damaged four power facilities near the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, leaving more than 29,000 customers without electricity on Sunday morning, the region's governor and power firm DTEK said.Hardest hit was the port city of Chornomorsk,...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 06:03:10 EDTIsrael Pounds Gaza City Suburbs, Netanyahu to Convene Security Cabinet
Israeli forces pounded the suburbs of Gaza City overnight from the air and ground, destroying homes and driving more families out of the area as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's security cabinet was set on Sunday to discuss a plan to seize the city.Local health...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 05:58:48 EDTTwo Firefighters Held at Washington ICE Detention Center amid Wildfire, US Representative Says
Two firefighters who were responding to a wildfire in the state of Washington when they were detained by U.S. border agents are being held at an ICE detention center in Tacoma, a U.S. congresswoman said on Saturday.U.S. Rep. Emily Randall, a Democrat who represents the...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 05:48:52 EDTJude Law Debuts Portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival
Jude Law transforms into Vladimir Putin for Olivier Assayas' "The Wizard of the Kremlin," which has its world premiere Sunday at the Venice Film Festival.The film is an adaptation of Giuliano da Empoli's bestselling book of the same name, an account of the Russian...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 05:43:32 EDTA Chinese Student Was Questioned for Hours in the US, Then Sent Back Even as Trump Policies Shift
The 22-year-old philosophy student from China did not expect any problems after his 29-hour flight arrived at a Texas airport this month as he was on his way to study at the University of Houston.His paperwork was in order. He was going to study humanities - not a tech...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 05:38:59 EDTDrones Blasting AC/DC and Scarlett Johansson Are Helping Biologists Protect Cattle from Wolves
For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn't have drones.But a team of biologists working near the California-Oregon border do, and they're using them to blast AC/DC's "Thunderstruck," movie clips and live human voices at...
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 05:33:26 EDTTrump Says He Will Order Voter ID Requirement for Every Vote
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will issue an executive order to require voter identification from every voter."Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. NO EXCEPTIONS! I Will Be Doing An Executive Order To That End!!!," Trump said on Truth Social."Also,...
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