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U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his highly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a restless moment for a world worried about war, trade and artificial intelligence.
The visit occurs at a delicate moment for Trump’s presidency, as his popularity at home has been weighed...
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The Latest: Starmer fights for political survival as calls for his resignation grow in UK
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his political survival after a disastrous set of results in local elections for his Labour Party last week.
Dozens of Labour lawmakers are calling on Starmer to resign, though several ministers publicly spoke of their support for...
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Fed chair nominee Warsh clears hurdle on path to Senate confirmation
By Nolan D. McCaskill
May 11 (Reuters) – Kevin Warsh, U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, on Monday cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, moving him closer to Senate confirmation and a smooth handoff from Fed Chair...
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AP Exclusive: Senate Democrats plan to force votes on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rollbacks- Inside the furor plaguing Democratic National Committee leader Ken Martin
- Exclusive-US halting Medicare enrollments for new home healthcare and hospice providers
- Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump’s economy in the midterms
- Why Republicans won the redistricting war but may still lose the US House
- Brad Raffensperger became famous by defying Trump. Now he wants Georgia Republicans to forget that
- From ‘The Hills’ villain to LA mayoral contender: Spencer Pratt’s viral video-fueled campaign
- Trump lands in China for Xi summit with Nvidia CEO in tow
- US ICE official who worked at private prison firm will be agency’s new acting head
- Tennessee Democrats stripped of House committee seats over redistricting protests
- Trump says stopping Iran’s nuclear program outweighs Americans’ economic pain
- Democratic lawmakers grill FBI’s Kash Patel over report alleging excessive drinking
- Republicans in South Carolina Senate reject redistricting bid that Trump backed
- US budget watchdog estimates Golden Dome will cost $1.2 trillion, dwarfing Pentagon’s $185 billion estimate
- West Virginia voters navigate new law requiring photo IDs at polling places in primary election
- Trump says US FDA Commissioner Makary is out
- Explainer-What is in the US Senate’s landmark crypto bill?
- Senate confirms Warsh to Fed Board, with Fed chair vote likely Wednesday
- US House lawmakers press Paramount CEO on Warner Brothers acquisition
- President Trump leaves for high-stakes summit with China’s President
- Democrats battle for open Omaha House seat as Republicans aim to hold majority
- Exclusive-FBI questions CIA officers over Russia assessment in Brennan probe, sources say
- What to know about states’ efforts to limit corporate donations in politics
- Democratic primary for Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ US House seat is too early to call
- Trump’s redistricting push fizzles in South Carolina Senate but wins in Missouri’s top court
- Democrats call on Republican lawmaker to resign for agreeing with ‘cotton-picking’ remark
- Montana voters will be able to register to vote on Election Day, judge rules
- Supreme Court halts order for Alabama to use US House map with 2 largely Black districts
- Trump administration asks US court to pause ruling against tariffs
- US Supreme Court clears way for Alabama Republicans to pursue new voting map
- Democrats ask the Supreme Court to halt a Virginia ruling blocking new congressional districts
- Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to revive their US House voting map
- US Supreme Court extends pause on decision narrowing abortion pill access
- Trump delays order to boost beef imports and calm prices, Wall Street Journal reports
- House lawmakers introducing bill to toughen US ban on Chinese vehicles
- Jeffries vows Democrats will win House majority in 2026 and ‘bury’ Republicans in 2028 redistricting
- US senators urge Trump to ‘stand strong’ on shipbuilding in talks with Xi
- Trump administration aims broad censorship campaign at Disney, FCC commissioner says
- Trump says he supports suspending US gas tax after prices remain high
- Trump-Xi summit comes with plenty at stake
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska’s primaries
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Newark, New Jersey’s, mayoral election
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in West Virginia’s primaries
- Voter confusion and headaches for election officials follow hasty GOP push to redraw US House seats
- Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts
- Iran warns the US against attacks on its oil tankers and other ships but ceasefire appears to hold
- What to know about the latest wave of changes to congressional districts
- Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win
- Maryland lawmakers await answers after air base jet fuel spill
- Alabama Republicans ask US Supreme Court to clear way for new voting map
