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Intel rival SkyWater pitches itself as all-American firm as Trump mulls more equity deals

President Donald Trump is pushing a new economic strategy: having the U.S. government take direct stakes in major U.S. companies. He argues it’s a way to make the country stronger by shoring up industries that fuel prosperity and safeguard national security. The first big example came last week, when the White House announced the government

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House Democrats call on Rubio to allow injured children from Gaza into US following visa halt

House Democrats are urging the Trump administration to allow children injured in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war to enter the U.S. for emergency medical care. In an Aug. 25 letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, more than 140 lawmakers asked for the reversal of a recent move to halt the approval of all visitor visas for people from

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SkyWater pitches itself as all-American firm as Trump mulls more equity deals following Intel deal

President Donald Trump is pushing a new economic strategy: having the U.S. government take direct stakes in major U.S. companies. He argues it’s a way to make the country stronger by shoring up industries that fuel prosperity and safeguard national security. The first big example came last week, when the White House announced the government

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Cracker Barrel’s logo mea culpa is a start but it shouldn’t be the end

Welcome home, Uncle Herschel. Responding to a weeklong barrage of complaints from its loyal customers, Cracker Barrel announced late Tuesday it was scrapping the restaurant’s rebranding campaign and returning to its classic logo. ‘We thank our guests for sharing their voices and love for Cracker Barrel,’ the company posted on X. ‘We said we would

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Mike Johnson hits iconic Nashville bar, blasts Dems for ‘lying’ about Trump’s agenda

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is hitting the road this week to promote President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ to Americans across the country. Among his first stops was Tennessee’s iconic Nashville Palace, where he spoke with employees about the massive GOP agenda bill’s provisions eliminating taxes on tipped and overtime wages. ‘We’re so glad to

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Trump touts massive fundraising haul since winning 2024 election: ‘MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!’

President Donald Trump boasted that he has raised more than $1.5 billion ‘in various forms and political entities’ following the 2024 presidential contest. ‘I am pleased to report that I have raised, since the Great Presidential Election of 2024, in various forms and political entities, in excess of 1.5 Billion Dollars. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!

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Democrats opposed John Bolton for years — until they sought him as an ally against Trump

When federal agents raided the home and office of former National Security Adviser John Bolton on Friday as part of a classified documents investigation, some Democrats and liberal commentators framed the development as another example of what they claim is President Donald Trump’s political weaponization of the justice system. The reaction marked a striking contrast

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‘Bold’ general who led US’ ‘Midnight Hammer’ strikes on Iran ends Middle East reign

Gen. Michael ‘Erik’ Kurilla, the military officer who oversaw the execution of the Iran strikes in June, has retired from military service and has handed over the reins following three years leading U.S. troops in the Middle East.  Kurilla, a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, became commander of U.S. Central Command

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Bolton unleashes on Trump Ukraine policy days after FBI raid

After his home was raided by the FBI last week, former national security advisor John Bolton unleashed a blistering critique of President Donald Trump’s Ukraine policy, claiming it is marked by ‘confusion, haste and disarray.’  ‘Collapsing in confusion, haste, and the absence of any discernible meeting of the minds among Ukraine, Russia, several European countries, and America,

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Trump touts Kim Jong Un relationship amid South Korea summit

President Donald Trump touted his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and said the two would meet ‘someday’ — just before a summit at the White House with South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae Myung.  During Trump’s first term in office, the president met with Kim on multiple occasions — including in Singapore

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