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Medvedev warns Trump’s new deadline to end Russia-Ukraine conflict is a ‘step towards war’

Medvedev warns Trump’s new deadline to end Russia-Ukraine conflict is a ‘step towards war’


July 29, 2025
President Donald Trump’s new deadline for Russia to end the conflict with Ukraine is an additional ‘step towards war,’ according to former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.   Medvedev, now the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia, cautioned that Trump’s announcement Monday that Russia must end the conflict with Ukraine in 10 to 12 days […]
Trump’s reported snub of Taiwan president spurs concerns over deference to China

Trump’s reported snub of Taiwan president spurs concerns over deference to China


July 29, 2025
The Trump administration is reportedly blocking Taiwan’s president from stopping over in New York City, en route to a diplomatic meeting in Central America, following pressure from China. The Financial Times reported Monday that the administration has denied Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te the opportunity to stop over in New York City during a planned trip […]
Trump-inspired ‘Japanese first’ politician shakes up nation’s establishment

Trump-inspired ‘Japanese first’ politician shakes up nation’s establishment


July 28, 2025
Japanese populist Sohei Kamiya stunned many in the country when his Sanseitō party won 14 seats in Japan’s Upper House elections last week. ‘From supermarket manager to bright political star … populism has hit the shores of Japan like a tsunami,’ Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang told Fox News Digital about 47-year-old Kamiya’s surprise […]
Iran’s Africa activities pose ‘significant threats to US national security’

Iran’s Africa activities pose ‘significant threats to US national security’


July 28, 2025
The State Department and the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have joined a chorus of analysts this week in warning Fox News Digital of ‘significant threats to U.S. national security’ from the actions of Iran in Africa.  Tehran is accused of reportedly buying uranium in Niger, supplying drones in violation of a U.N. […]
White House orders Hegseth to stop polygraphs on Pentagon staff suspected of leaking: report

White House orders Hegseth to stop polygraphs on Pentagon staff suspected of leaking: report


July 28, 2025
The White House pulled the plug on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of polygraph tests to root out leakers, according to a report. Patrick Weaver, a current adviser to Hegseth, alerted high-ranking administration officials that he could soon have to submit a polygraph test, the Washington Post reported. That prompted a call to Hegseth to […]
Rubio downplays 2028 talk, touts Vance as Trump’s successor

Rubio downplays 2028 talk, touts Vance as Trump’s successor


July 28, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed speculation that he could be the Republican Party’s 2028 presidential nominee, instead throwing his support behind Vice President JD Vance. ‘I thinkJD Vance would be a great nominee if he decides he wants to do that,’ Rubio said during an interview with Lara Trump that aired on the Fox […]
Freedom Caucus lawmaker Ralph Norman vows to ‘shake things up’ in South Carolina governor bid

Freedom Caucus lawmaker Ralph Norman vows to ‘shake things up’ in South Carolina governor bid


July 28, 2025
A lawmaker in the conservative House Freedom Caucus is launching his campaign to be governor of South Carolina. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., who came to Congress in 2017, kicked off his Palmetto State bid with a Rock Hill campaign rally on Sunday. ‘I am running for governor to shake things up, clean up Columbia, and […]
Trump announces trade deal with European Union

Trump announces trade deal with European Union


July 28, 2025
President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a trade deal between the U.S. and European Union on Sunday. The announcement came moments after the two had addressed the media, agreeing that the likelihood of an agreement was about 50-50. Von der Leyen said the negotiations had taken some ‘heavy lifting,’ […]
Trump hits EU for lack of Gaza aid, says Israel needs to ‘make a decision’ with Hamas not releasing hostages

Trump hits EU for lack of Gaza aid, says Israel needs to ‘make a decision’ with Hamas not releasing hostages


July 28, 2025
President Donald Trump blasted the European Union for not providing aid to Gaza on Sunday, adding that Israel must ‘make a decision’ about how to handle the region with Hamas still holding hostages. Trump made the comments while meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Scotland. He said that the U.S. has […]
Johnson says Ghislaine Maxwell deserves life sentence over Epstein crimes, rejects potential pardon

Johnson says Ghislaine Maxwell deserves life sentence over Epstein crimes, rejects potential pardon


July 28, 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Sunday that Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell deserves a life sentence, rejecting the idea of a potential pardon for the convicted sex trafficker.   In an appearance on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press,’ Johnson was asked if he supported a pardon for Maxwell, but the speaker emphasized that the […]
Obama issues rare statement on foreign policy issue

Obama issues rare statement on foreign policy issue


July 28, 2025
Former President Barack Obama issued a rare statement weighing in on the hunger situation in Gaza on Sunday, suggesting aid must flow to Palestinians regardless of whether Israel can secure a hostage deal for now. Obama made the statement on social media in reference to reporting from the New York Times stating that ‘Gazans are […]
America must win the AI race — and prepare for the worst

America must win the AI race — and prepare for the worst


July 28, 2025
Artificial intelligence is no longer a niche tool for tech labs or science-fiction thrillers. It’s now the battleground where the future of American power, prosperity, and freedom will be decided. With the release of ‘Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan,’ the Trump administration is rightfully treating this moment as the 21st-century equivalent of […]
DAVID MARCUS: Zany Zohran endorsement is existential choice for Hakeem Jeffries

DAVID MARCUS: Zany Zohran endorsement is existential choice for Hakeem Jeffries


July 27, 2025
To endorse, or not to endorse, that is the question for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as New York City and the nation wait to see if this top Democrat will throw his backing behind socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. According to Zany Zohran’s backers, this should be a no-brainer. After all, Mamdani won […]
FTC firings take spotlight in Trump’s fight to erase independence of agencies

FTC firings take spotlight in Trump’s fight to erase independence of agencies


July 27, 2025
The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed President Donald Trump to fire numerous Democrat-appointed members of independent agencies, but one case still moving through the legal system carries the greatest implications yet for a president’s authority to do that. In Slaughter v. Trump, a Biden-appointed member of the Federal Trade Commission has vowed to fight what […]
DNI Tulsi Gabbard declassified Trump-Russia docs: Here’s what they say

DNI Tulsi Gabbard declassified Trump-Russia docs: Here’s what they say


July 27, 2025
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified a slew of documents this month, revealing that Obama administration officials ‘manufactured’ intelligence to push the Trump-Russia collusion narrative. Here’s a look at the newly declassified records: Declassified Presidential Daily Brief Documents revealed that in the months leading up to the November 2016 election, the intelligence community consistently […]