Trump trade official says $2K tariff payments won't fuel inflation as revenues climb

Former President Donald Trump granted Saudi Arabia major non-NATO ally status as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged nearly $1 trillion in U.S. investments, establishing new defense partnerships. This move has reignited discussions about the U.S.-Saudi relationship, particularly in light of past controversies surrounding the crown prince.

The Trump administration's proposal to open new offshore drilling sites in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico has sparked significant backlash from Florida Republicans, who are voicing strong opposition to the plan. Local political leaders are particularly concerned about the environmental implications of increased drilling in the region.

Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) reported an increase in security measures following accusations from former President Donald Trump, who claimed that she and other Democratic lawmakers engaged in 'seditious behavior' for encouraging military personnel to defy unlawful orders. This escalation in threats against her and her colleagues underscores the volatile political climate surrounding military conduct and accountability.

New research indicates that mushrooms may enhance heart health by lowering triglycerides and aiding in blood sugar regulation, potentially leading to improved overall health outcomes.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met with President Donald Trump at the White House, where he reiterated his belief that Trump is a 'fascist' despite describing the meeting as cordial. The discussion focused on affordability and public safety for New Yorkers, highlighting the need for collaboration amid political tensions.

The recent analysis highlights contrasting strategies employed by former President Barack Obama and current President Donald Trump during government shutdowns, both of which were primarily centered around the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. While Obama aimed to make the shutdown's impact palpable to the American public, Trump focused more on the political dynamics within Washington.

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Senator Amy Klobuchar criticized former President Trump's proposed 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, asserting that it is excessively favorable to Russia and lacks accountability for Russian actions in the ongoing conflict. Klobuchar's remarks reflect growing concerns among U.S. lawmakers regarding the implications of the plan for Ukraine's sovereignty.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met with President Donald Trump at the White House, where he reiterated his belief that Trump is a 'fascist' and 'despot.' Despite this, Mamdani viewed the meeting as an opportunity to collaborate on issues affecting New Yorkers.