This is what really causes recessions, a former top Trump White House economist says
In 1973, OPEC proclaimed an oil embargo on the U.S. for its decision to resupply the Israeli military during the
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Russia welcomes arrival of oil tanker in Cuba after Trump softens approach to U.S. blockade
An old Soviet-era Lada car drives past a truck belonging to a private Cuban company (mipyme) parked in front of
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Powerful Missouri Republican who leads House transportation committee joins wave of
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Sam Graves (R-Mo.). Kylie Cooper | Reuters Republican Rep. Sam Graves of Missouri, chairman
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TSA officers will start getting paychecks as early as Monday, DHS says
Staff works at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on March 13, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | AFP |
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White House launches app touting Trump’s record, with some key omissions
The White House in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images The
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Federal Reserve urges judge to deny bid to revive Jerome Powell probe subpoenas
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington,
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Trump says Iran let 10 oil ships through Strait of Hormuz as a ‘present’ to U.S.
Iran allowed 10 oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz this week as a “present” to the United
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Prediction market bets on sports, election, war would be verboten under new legislation
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) speaks at a news conference on his marathon overnight speech on the Senate floor at the
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White House posts cryptic videos, deletes one, fueling speculation online
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Two mysterious videos posted to the White House’s official X and Instagram accounts on
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Republicans block Democratic push for Trump Jr. subpoena
Donald Trump Jr. and Zach Witkoff of World Liberty Financial at Token2049, a prominent crypto conference in Singapore, on Wednesday,
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