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Fuming Democrats struggle with Trump speech strategy

Illustration of Trump's head profile made from game plan lines, x's and o's, on a chalkboard.

"The free world needs a new leader": Allies defend Zelensky after Trump debacle

Trump and Zelensky
Feb 28, 2025 - World

Inside the Oval: How Trump sent Zelensky home with no deal and no meal

Zelensky

Trump's "disaster" Zelensky meeting stuns GOP hawks

President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House

Trump-Zelensky summit explodes: "He can come back when he is ready for peace"

Oval office yelling

Immigrants in detention in Trump's early days hit new record

A view of the CoreCivic Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego, on February 07, 2025. The private institution has been plagued by allegations of medical negligence, abusive and retaliatory behavior against immigrants, sexual harassment, poor food and water quality and other dangerous conditions.
Updated Feb 28, 2025 - Politics & Policy

WATCH: Trump-Zelensky meeting boils over in Oval Office

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC
Updated Feb 28, 2025 - Energy & Climate

NOAA layoffs threaten weather, climate forecasts

Official at National Hurricane Center

There's a lot of skepticism about the Ukraine minerals deal

Illustration of two stacked shipping containers, one yellow and one blue, to look like the Ukrainian flag with the trident.

Golden visa math doesn't add up to trillions

Illustration of a golden percentage sign on a red velvet pillow.
Feb 28, 2025 - World

"Uncomfortable" to hear Trump take Russia's side: EU foreign policy chief

Kallas
Feb 28, 2025 - World

Trump softens tone on Zelensky ahead of key meeting

President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet at the Elysee Palace in Paris last December.

Trump's new world order: Strongmen make the rules

Illustration of a fish squashing earth.

Scoop: Vance to headline tech summit in D.C.

Vice President Vance points his left index finger while speaking.
Updated Feb 28, 2025 - Politics & Policy

HPV vaccine linked to sharp decline in precancerous lesions among young women

Certified medical assistant Karla Huerta holds needles full of the HPV vaccination drug Gardasil before administering them to children at Amistad Community Health Center in Corpus Christi, Texas on Friday May 27, 2016.

Mexico extradites drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to U.S.

Pam Bondi, US attorney general, speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. Bondi said Wednesday that the Justice Department has sued the state of New York and several officials over its immigration policies. Photographer: Da

The states that could feel DOGE cuts the most

Republicans fear their big budget win is a 2026 time bomb

Illustration of the republican elephant logo with its tail made out of a lit fuse, like a bomb.
Updated Feb 27, 2025 - Politics & Policy

READ: Epstein docs, flight logs released by Trump administration

Epstein Ghislaine

Judge temporarily halts Trump admin's mass firings of federal workers

US President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron (out of frame) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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