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Diplomacy between Iran, Israel & U.S. is up in the air

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Trump Announces US-Iran Deal to End Hostilities

President Donald Trump said a peace agreement was reached to stop military operations and allow oil to flow.

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Trump Orders End to US Blockade of Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. president announced the reopening of the strategic waterway as part of a reported peace deal with Iran.

Official Portrait of JD Vance in January 2025.

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US Got Iran to Back Off Striking Israel After Beirut Attack, Vance Says

Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. prevented an Iranian retaliation following Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

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Sarah Isgur Discusses Supreme Court Dynamics in New Book

The Dispatch editor provides a behind-the-scenes look at the US high court during a Washington, D.C. event.

Police maintain order outside city hall and prepare to trail and monitor loyalist activity as they return to East Belfast, where the march originally started. Saturday 2nd, January 2013.

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Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt in Belfast After Stabbing Attack

Masked protesters torched a bus and damaged homes and shops following a knife attack in Northern Ireland.

Police maintain order outside city hall and prepare to trail and monitor loyalist activity as they return to East Belfast, where the march originally started. Saturday 2nd, January 2013.

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Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt in Belfast After Stabbing

Hundreds of protesters set fire to vehicles and buildings following an attack by a Sudanese asylum-seeker.

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New York City Celebrates First Knicks NBA Title in 53 Years

Fans flood Broadway and subways as the New York Knicks end a championship drought dating back to 1973.

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Trump hosts first professional sporting event at White House

UFC Freedom 250 took place on the South Lawn to mark the US 250th anniversary and the president's 80th birthday.

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Pro-Trump PAC Uses AI Deepfake of Texas Senate Candidate

A 15-second AI-generated ad depicts James Talarico in a dress singing about transgender children.

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US and Iran Reach Peace Deal to End Hostilities

Agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and a 60-day window for nuclear program negotiations.

Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller deliver remarks while meeting with National Guard troops positioned at Union Station as

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US and Iran Finalize Deal to Lift Port Blockade

Vice President JD Vance announced a memorandum of understanding to reopen Iranian ports and the Strait of Hormuz.

Skyline of Tel Aviv–Yafo, viewed from Gan Hapisga, Old Jaffa, 5 January 2026

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Fragile Diplomatic Efforts

US forces hit Iranian targets while Iran fires on Israel, casting doubt on the durability of pending diplomatic negotiations.

Bolsonaro with US President Donald Trump in White House, 19 March 2019

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Trump Announces US-Iran Peace Deal to End War

The agreement aims to lift the naval blockade and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though implementation timelines remain disputed.

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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US and Iran Reach Peace Deal to End Conflict

President Donald Trump announces agreement including Lebanon truce and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Ilham Aliyev held meeting with Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in limited format in Islamabad

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US-Iran Peace Deal to be Signed in Switzerland Friday

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the agreement will end military operations and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1865. Portrait by Katherine Helm in 1925. Oil on canvas, 46 x 34 1/8 inches.

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Lois Romano Releases Biography of Mary Todd Lincoln

Former Washington Post and Politico journalist defends the reviled first lady in 'An Inconvenient Widow'.

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Trump Hosts UFC Event at White House

President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a cage-match event on the White House lawn.

George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart in the Presidential box in Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. This portrait was the exact one in place when Lincoln

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Biographer Examines Mary Todd Lincoln's Mental Health in New Book

Author Lois Romano discusses the legacy and struggles of the former first lady in a C-SPAN interview recorded at Ford's Theatre.

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Rainn Wilson Says 'The Office' Could Not Be Made Today

The actor cites cancel culture and political division as barriers to the edgy humor found in the hit sitcom.

America is back! And we are returning to space! Flag of United States Excited and proud to attend #LaunchAmerica with President Trump. @SpaceX's Crew Dragon, flown by @NASA_Astronauts proves that we c

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US Judge Orders Donald Trump's Name Removed from Kennedy Center

Removal work began Friday after a federal judge ruled the naming of the Washington, D.C. building was unauthorized.

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Trump Announces Completed Peace Deal With Iran

The agreement aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and limit Tehran's nuclear ambitions to promote regional stability.

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Texas Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Track Meet Murder

Karmelo Anthony was found guilty of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school event in Frisco.

Police maintain order outside city hall and prepare to trail and monitor loyalist activity as they return to East Belfast, where the march originally started. Saturday 2nd, January 2013.

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Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt in Belfast After Stabbing

Masked protesters set fire to a bus and homes following a knife attack by a man believed to be of Somali or Sudanese origin.

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US and Iran Trade Airstrikes After Helicopter Downed

The US military struck southern Iran on Tuesday following the downing of an American helicopter off the coast of Oman.

Assassination of Hassan Nasrallah at the Hezbollah Headquarter airstrike by IDF on September 27, 2024 from my home view.

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Trump Warns Israel Beirut Strike Could Derail Iran Peace Deal

US President expresses concern after Israeli airstrike in Lebanon threatens imminent diplomatic agreement with Iran

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USPS Proposes New Data Rules for Mail-In Ballots

Proposed rule requires states to provide voter-level data and barcodes for federal election ballots.

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Trump Says No Hurry for US-Iran Cease-Fire Deal

President Donald Trump maintains strict conditions as discussions continue to extend a truce and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

¡Viva Democracy! Awesome turnout last night at the James Talarico Rally at The Backyard.

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Pro-Trump PAC uses AI deepfake of Texas Senate candidate

An AI-generated ad depicts Democrat James Talarico in a dress singing about transgender children in a Texas race.

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Rep. Walkinshaw Criticizes Trump Over Kennedy Center Name Removal

Democratic lawmaker says Donald Trump drove the Washington, D.C., arts institution into the ground.

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Bill Gates Testifies Before US House Panel on Jeffrey Epstein

Microsoft co-founder tells Oversight Committee that Epstein attempted to blackmail him using personal information.

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Bill Gates Testifies Before US House Committee on Jeffrey Epstein

Microsoft co-founder denied wrongdoing and alleged the late sex offender attempted to blackmail him during sworn testimony.

Bolsonaro with US President Donald Trump in White House, 19 March 2019

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Trump Administration Held Situation Room Meetings Over Epstein Files

Reports indicate the White House sought to contain political damage following the release of new Jeffrey Epstein documents.

James Mattis and Matt Gaetz

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Bill Gates Testifies Before US House Committee on Jeffrey Epstein Ties

Microsoft co-founder describes meetings with the convicted sex offender as a grave error in judgment during congressional hearing.

President Donald J. Trump oversees Operation Epic Fury at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, FL, Feb. 28, 2026. (White House photo by Daniel Torok)

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Leaked Epstein Documents Mention Donald Trump 1,500 Times

Republican lawmakers released a cache of emails and documents alleging ties between the former US president and Jeffrey Epstein.

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Sen. Capito Optimistic About US-Iran Nuclear Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

The senator expressed confidence that President Trump will secure an agreement to restore commercial shipping in the Persian Gulf.

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Mike Pence Says No Deal Better Than Bad Deal With Iran

Former Vice President warns that any agreement leaving Iran's nuclear or missile programs intact would threaten US security.

On October 2, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Giorgia Meloni, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic, on the sidelines of the 7th European Politica

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James Carville Sees Democratic Opportunities in US Senate Races

Veteran strategist predicts surprise competitiveness for Democrats in Mississippi and Kansas for the 2026 cycle.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Michael J. McCord, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley provide testimony at a Senate Appropria

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Senator Mitch McConnell Hospitalized in US

A spokesperson confirmed the 84-year-old former Senate majority leader was admitted to a hospital on Sunday morning.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem holds a DHS component meeting at DHS Headquarters in Washington, D.C., August 27, 2025. (DHS photo by Tia Dufour)

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Sen. Padilla Questions DHS Transparency One Year After Removal

California senator challenges Department of Homeland Security over immigration raids and agency accountability.

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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No Kings Protests Sweep US to Counter Trump White House Event

Millions gather for 'Rise Up, Sing Out' concerts and rallies during the nation's 250th anniversary year.

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday With UFC Event at White House

The US President marked his milestone birthday on June 14, 2026, with cage fighting on the White House lawn.

Bolsonaro with US President Donald Trump in White House, 19 March 2019

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Trump Warns of US Strikes on Iranian Power Plants and Bridges

The president warned Iran must pay a price for failing to reach a deal following an Apache helicopter incident.

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ActBlue CEO Invokes Fifth Amendment During US House Hearing

Regina Wallace-Jones declined to answer questions regarding foreign donations and donor fraud during a House Administration Committee probe.

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Jane Fonda Leads First Amendment Concert in New York City

Celebrities and activists gathered at Town Hall on June 14 to advocate for freedom of speech and expression.

National Guard Bureau, joins reserve component chiefs to testify in the House Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee oversight hearing in Washington, May 20, 2025 - 1

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Lawyer Calls Bill Gates' Interview Prep a 'Clear Cover-Up'

A report suggests a former House Oversight Committee counsel helped Gates prepare for testimony regarding Jeffrey Epstein.

Nethanyahu visited the army units at Lebanese border after the area was hit with Katyusha rockets by Hisboula from Lebanon.

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Trump Berates Netanyahu Over Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

President Donald Trump used profanity to criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after strikes in Beirut disrupted Iran talks.

Trump supporters on 32nd St between 6th and 7th Av for Donald Trump rally at Madison Square Garden (October 27, 2024)

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NYC Mayor Announces Ticker-Tape Parade for Knicks Championship

Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani schedules City Hall ceremony and parade to celebrate the end of a 53-year title drought.

New-York Knicks in the Madison Square Garden

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NYC Mayor Announces Parade After Knicks Win First NBA Title in 53 Years

Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls the championship victory a unifying moment for New Yorkers following a Game 5 win over the Spurs.

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Responds to Viral Knicks Fan Chant

Mayor Mamdani addressed a viral video of fans chanting about his faith following the New York Knicks' NBA championship win.

Original caption: It was a Great Honor meeting Zohran Mamdani, the new Mayor of New York City!

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Rejects Tom Homan's Threat of ICE Surge

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said New York City will not back down from its laws following threats of increased federal immigration enforcement.

President Donald J. Trump participates in an Interview with Miranda Devine from the New York Post at the Trump Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, Friday, July 27, 2025. (Official White Hous

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Stephen A. Smith Refuses to Criticize Trump After Knicks Victory

The ESPN personality chose to keep the New York Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years a political-free celebration.

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Experts Warn Against Reducing Handwriting Instruction in US Schools

University of Iowa professor and researchers discuss the cognitive risks of replacing pen and paper with digital tools.

Oregon State Capitol during the Beachie Creek Fire on 8 September, 2020.

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Oregon Ballot Initiative Seeks to Ban Hunting and Fishing

Initiative Petition 28 faces bipartisan opposition as proponents seek to extend animal protections to wildlife.

Dallas County Criminal Courts Building

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Karmelo Anthony Appeals Murder Conviction in Texas

A 19-year-old man convicted of killing a teenager at a high school track meet filed a notice of appeal on June 10, 2026.