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President Donald Trump said during his congressional address that he had received strong signals that Russia was ready for peace.

The Colombian was found to have lied on immigration forms, knowing he had abused a teenage girl.

Mayor Eric Adams slammed latecomer Democratic election rivals Adrienne Adams and Andrew Cuomo Thursday for running “shadow campaigns” capitalizing on his woes — while defiantly insisting he’s not going to drop out. Hizzoner defended his own apparently largely nonexistent campaign during an unrelated press conference near Washington Square Park, arguing his rock-bottom poll numbers and…

DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately  The Washington Post

Magomed Ankalaev may be just 25 minutes of grappling away from finally holding UFC gold, but will he choose to appease the fans instead? Erich Richter gives his take on New York Post Sports ‘Against The Cage’ podcast. Full episode: https://youtu.be/ZJbzVTVs1ak

The monarch has “ways to demonstrate his support for Canadian sovereignty” after Donald Trump’s threats, a historian said.

Fossil fuel groups poured a record $96m into Trump in 2023-24, demanding more scrutiny, not less, says Sheldon Whitehouse

The Republican party’s seizure of the Senate and House of Representatives has ended a congressional investigation into big oil just when it is needed most, according to the leader of the inquiry.

“The fossil fuel industry is running perhaps the biggest campaign of disinformation and political interference in American history and they’re backing it up with immense amounts of political spending,” said the Rhode Island senator Sheldon Whitehouse. “The consequences in the White House are enormous and having a huge effect … but people aren’t aware.”

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The post Craig Unger’s books House of Trump, House of Putin & American Kompromat, argue that Trump’s financial ties to Russian oligarchs & the mafia,1980’s real estate deals, made him a witting or unwitting asset. David Bogatin, Russian mafia figure, buying condos in Trump Tower in 1984 first appeared on Trump News – trump-news.org.