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AbbVie pledges $100 billion for tariff and pricing exemptions
Pharma giant negotiates tariff and price control exemptions with White House

AbbVie pledges $100 billion for tariff and pricing exemptions
Pharma giant negotiates tariff and price control exemptions with White House

Sen. Mark Kelly sues Pentagon over benefits threats
Executive branch threatens senator's military benefits for legislative oversight

Sen. Mark Kelly sues Pentagon over benefits threats
Executive branch threatens senator's military benefits for legislative oversight
Trump imposes 25 percent tariff on Iran trading partners creating global trade uncertainty
Vague tariff order creates uncertainty for China, India, Turkey trade
Trump imposes 25 percent tariff on Iran trading partners creating global trade uncertainty
Vague tariff order creates uncertainty for China, India, Turkey trade

DOJ launches criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Criminal probe threatens Fed independence amid Trump rate-cut pressure

DOJ launches criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Criminal probe threatens Fed independence amid Trump rate-cut pressure
ICE deports 5-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras along with her mother
Austin kindergartner deported after police called ICE on mother
ICE deports 5-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras along with her mother
Austin kindergartner deported after police called ICE on mother

Hamas agrees to dissolve Gaza government under Trump plan
18 years of Hamas rule ends as Trump's board oversees transition

Hamas agrees to dissolve Gaza government under Trump plan
18 years of Hamas rule ends as Trump's board oversees transition
Iran protest death toll exceeds 2400 as Trump weighs military action
Death toll ranges from 538 to more than 2,000 as Trump considers strikes
Iran protest death toll exceeds 2400 as Trump weighs military action
Death toll ranges from 538 to more than 2,000 as Trump considers strikes
Israel bars Doctors Without Borders, 40+ groups from Gaza
International medical staff barred as local teams face supply shortages
Israel bars Doctors Without Borders, 40+ groups from Gaza
International medical staff barred as local teams face supply shortages
Trump cuts Cuba oil after Venezuelan operation kills 32
Cuba loses 50% of oil supply as Trump demands unspecified deal
Trump cuts Cuba oil after Venezuelan operation kills 32
Cuba loses 50% of oil supply as Trump demands unspecified deal
CBS Evening News loses over 1 million viewers in first week under Bari Weiss
CBS loses 23% of viewers as Weiss pivots network toward Trump-favoring content
CBS Evening News loses over 1 million viewers in first week under Bari Weiss
CBS loses 23% of viewers as Weiss pivots network toward Trump-favoring content

State Dept. refuses to rescind 250 Foreign Service layoffs
Trump admin says court order only delays foreign service layoffs, doesn't reverse them

State Dept. refuses to rescind 250 Foreign Service layoffs
Trump admin says court order only delays foreign service layoffs, doesn't reverse them

Trump blocks courts from seizing Venezuelan oil owed to Exxon
National emergency declared to shield Venezuelan funds from creditors

Trump blocks courts from seizing Venezuelan oil owed to Exxon
National emergency declared to shield Venezuelan funds from creditors

Federal judge blocks Trump order on citizenship proof to vote
President lacks authority to impose voter registration and ballot deadline rules on states

Federal judge blocks Trump order on citizenship proof to vote
President lacks authority to impose voter registration and ballot deadline rules on states

December 2025: 50,000 jobs added in worst year since 2020
Federal layoffs and weak hiring push 2025 to worst performance since pandemic

December 2025: 50,000 jobs added in worst year since 2020
Federal layoffs and weak hiring push 2025 to worst performance since pandemic

Hochul and Mamdani announce $73 million for universal childcare in New York City
State funds $73 million for NYC universal childcare as Hochul and Mamdani unite

Hochul and Mamdani announce $73 million for universal childcare in New York City
State funds $73 million for NYC universal childcare as Hochul and Mamdani unite
17 House Republicans break with Trump on ACA subsidies vote
House passes 3-year extension despite Trump opposition and Senate resistance
17 House Republicans break with Trump on ACA subsidies vote
House passes 3-year extension despite Trump opposition and Senate resistance

DHS requires 7-day notice for congressional ICE visits
Trump administration blocks oversight after ICE shooting of Renee Good

DHS requires 7-day notice for congressional ICE visits
Trump administration blocks oversight after ICE shooting of Renee Good
State attorneys general won 40 of 51 resolved lawsuits against Trump in his first year back
California alone claims $168 billion in federal funding restored through litigation
State attorneys general won 40 of 51 resolved lawsuits against Trump in his first year back
California alone claims $168 billion in federal funding restored through litigation
Musk sues OpenAI for $134B over broken nonprofit promises
Jury trial set for April 27 after judge finds "plenty of evidence" of fraud
Musk sues OpenAI for $134B over broken nonprofit promises
Jury trial set for April 27 after judge finds "plenty of evidence" of fraud
ICE Shooting in Minneapolis and Trump's Insurrection Act Threat
ICE agent kills American mother as Trump threatens military deployment
ICE Shooting in Minneapolis and Trump's Insurrection Act Threat
ICE agent kills American mother as Trump threatens military deployment