Vice President JD Vance Heads to Switzerland for Talks
The White House says the trip will be brief, while diplomats work toward a framework on Iran's nuclear program and re...
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Senators Just Pressed Trump on Social Security's Future
A bipartisan letter delivered to President Trump on June 14, 2026, asks for a concrete plan to preserve Social Securi...
Trump Denies $300 Billion Fund as Gulf Pledges Rise
President Trump says there is no $300 billion reconstruction fund in the Iran framework, while Gulf states push billi...
Trump “Loves Inflation,” Crypto Slump Deepens
Bitcoin holds near $62,000 as inflation jitters and geopolitical risk tie markets in knots. The crypto narrative arou...
Republicans Defy Trump Shock, Pass Iran War Powers Limit
In a surprise split, the House backed a war powers resolution to curb U.S. action against Iran, marking GOP dissent f...
Trump Says There’s Rush Amid Iran Deal Breakthrough
Investors and policymakers are weighing a potential framework to end decades-long Iran tensions and reopen the Strait...
Rebellious Republicans Find Voice Roil Budget Talks
Senate rebukes Trump-era spending as GOP dissent grows, delaying a roughly $70 billion budget package and stirring ma...
Lawmakers Push Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Plan to Secure $25B
A bipartisan push introduces the American Reserve Modernization Act to create a federal Bitcoin reserve and a Digital...
Clarity Passes Senate Banking Committee: Crypto Outlook
The CLARITY Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee, advancing a path toward floor consideration and a broader regul...
Trump Bought Boeing Stock as 200-Plane China Deal Emerges
A high-stakes aviation deal with China collides with a political stock move tied to a former president. Boeing and GE...
Trump Thinks He’s Flying with Leverage; Beijing Prepares
President Trump is set to land in Beijing on May 14, asserting economic leverage as oil markets whirl. China’s reserv...
Markets Shuffle as Planes Crash Airports Rages Across
A surprise visit to Graceland by a former president coincides with travel chaos and international tensions, rattling ...