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Mexico’s president firmly refuses Trump’s proposal for US military strikes against cartels

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday rejected the idea of U.S. military strikes against cartels on Mexican soil, responding to President Donald Trump’s comments that he would do “whatever it takes” to stop drugs from entering the U.S. The Associated Press reported that Sheinbaum said Mexico would not allow foreign military action in its territory

Trump calls for federal AI standards, end to state 'patchwork' regulations 'threatening' economic growth thumbnail

Trump calls for federal AI standards, end to state ‘patchwork’ regulations ‘threatening’ economic growth

President Donald Trump has demanded an end to excessive state-level regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and warned that state rules will end up threatening the U.S. economy. In a post shared to Truth Social on Tuesday, Trump also slammed “Woke AI” and referred to a “patchwork” of state regulations in the AI space. “Investment in

Six Democrats urge military members to 'refuse illegal orders' in viral video; Hegseth responds thumbnail

Six Democrats urge military members to ‘refuse illegal orders’ in viral video; Hegseth responds

A group of Democrat lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds released a video Tuesday urging service members to “refuse illegal orders,” a message conservatives blasted as a call to defy President Donald Trump and his Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. The one-minute video, posted by Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., and viewed more than 1.6 million

NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's father says he will keep 'arm's length' from son's upcoming administration thumbnail

NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s father says he will keep ‘arm’s length’ from son’s upcoming administration

Zohran Mamdani’s father, Mahmood, will keep a distance from his son’s incoming administration, according to a new interview with the Ugandan-born academic released Tuesday. The 79-year-old professor spoke to The Guardian U.S. in the wake of his Democratic socialist son’s decisive mayoral election victory in New York City, where he is set to be sworn

Oil Sanctions Starving Putins War Machine: Treasury Department thumbnail

Oil Sanctions Starving Putins War Machine: Treasury Department

WASHINGTON—Sanctions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump in October against two Russian oil companies are “having their intended effect” on the country’s oil revenues, according to a Treasury Department market reaction report. “President Trump has targeted Russia’s two largest oil companies in one of the most impactful Treasury actions to date,” a Treasury spokesperson told