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Why Trump’s Speech Technically Isn’t a State of the Union Address

By Chad de Guzman

Senate Confirms Linda McMahon as Trump’s Education Secretary

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Democrats to Wear Pink to Trump Speech

By Nik Popli

What to Expect From Trump's Big Speech

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Trump’s 25% Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Go Into Effect

Trump’s moves raise fears of higher inflation and the prospect of a devastating trade war.

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Johnson: 'Someone Else Needs to Lead' Ukraine If Zelensky Doesn't Change

In a TV interview, Johnson said Zelensky 'needs to come to his senses' or something has to change.

By Rebecca Schneid

What U.S. Lawmakers Are Saying About Zelensky and Trump's Oval Office Clash

The fallout from a heated Oval Office exchange between Trump, Zelensky, and Vice President J.D. Vance is being felt far and wide.

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Andrew Cuomo Launches Political Comeback With New York City Mayor Candidacy

In a video announcing his campaign, Cuomo pitched his return as a way to pull the city from social and political crisis.

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE / AP

U.S. Auto Industry Could Be Collateral Damage in Trump's Trade Wars

If the President goes ahead with 25% taxes on imports from Canada and Mexico, the U.S. automotive trade could feel the impact.

By PAUL WISEMAN and ALEXA ST. JOHN / AP

World Leaders React to Zelensky and Trump's Oval Office Showdown

“You are not only fighting for your freedom but also for all of Europe’s,” Sweden's Prime Minister said to Zelensky.

By Rebecca Schneid

Federal Workers Start to Get New Email Demanding Their Accomplishments

Both Musk and Trump have claimed that some workers are either dead or fictional, and the president has publicly backed Musk's approach.

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Zelensky's Oval Office Clash with Trump Draws Pride and Fear in Ukraine

As the war continues, Ukrainians reacted with resolve and apprehension to Friday's clash.

By Simon Shuster/Kyiv

What is NOAA? Layoffs Spark Concerns

The firings come just as the U.S. braces for a potentially intense season of extreme weather.

By Nik Popli

Trump Has Heated Exchange with Zelensky

"You’re not acting at all thankful," Trump told Zelensky in front of reporters.

By Brian Bennett

'The Party Is As Weak As I've Ever Seen It.' Jared Golden's Tough Message For Democrats

Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat who's won in a district that voted for Donald Trump, has a message of tough love for his party

By Charlotte Alter

Trump Signs Order Designating English as Official Language of U.S.

"Establishing English as the official language will not only streamline communication but also reinforce shared national values."

By MICHELLE L. PRICE / AP

Meet the Movement Behind the Feb. 28 'Economic Blackout'

Here's what you need to know about the movement behind the boycott making headlines.

By Rebecca Schneid

How Longtime Epstein Watchers Reacted to the Release of the ‘Epstein Files’

Reporters who have covered the case for years publicly explained why they think an ‘Epstein List’ is unlikely to ever be released.

By Chad de Guzman and Miranda Jeyaretnam

How the U.S. Right Is Divided Over the Tate Brothers’ Return

Here’s what to know about the split reactions among conservatives to the repatriation of influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate—and the trafficking charges they face abroad.

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NOAA: DOGE Fires Hundreds of Employees at Climate Disaster Agency

The layoffs, criticized as “short-sighted,” reportedly include meteorologists who did crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.

By Seth Borenstein / AP
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