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Trump threatens to block opening of bridge between U.S. and Canada
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (93+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. As the Gordie Howe bridge neared its completion, Trump, in his latest…...
Analysis | Trump, hailing a ‘new Middle East,’ avoids the hard questions ahead
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (182+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A ceasefire in the two-year Israel-Gaza war, the release of remaining Israeli…...
Pressure from Trump for trade deals before Wednesday deadline, but hints of more time for talks
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (859+ words) The United States is stepping up pressure on trading partners to quickly make new deals before a Wednesday deadline when a tariff pause by President Donald Trump expires WASHINGTON " The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on trading partners to…...
With American democracy under strain, students debate its resilience
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (1384+ words) Students at Johns Hopkins University debated political decisions playing out in the U.S. Their emotional discussions reveal how one generation sees democracy. A dozen students gathered around a classroom table one afternoon last fall, their professor's dog napping in a patch…...
'Beacon of freedom' dims as US initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither under Trump
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (777+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The United States is pulling back from its role in spreading democratic…...
Here’s what the U.S. imports from China and what could get pricier with tariffs
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (557+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The goods the U.S. imports from China more than other countries Note: Trump…...
Analysis | The debate over Trump’s executive powers
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (957+ words) What is Article II that President Donald Trump keeps citing? Here's a look at the executive branch's constitutional power. President Donald Trump asserts he can withhold money that Congress has allocated to a program, deport migrants without going through immigration…...
Trump's moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US democracy
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1035+ words) During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has worked to tear down the federal government and attack long-standing institutions During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the…...