US Stock Futures Steady as Debt Fears Grow Over Trump’s Tax Bill

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US stock futures flat on debt worries as markets mull Trump's tax bill

May 23 – U.S. stock index futures showed little movement early Friday as cautious sentiment gripped investors following the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging proposal on taxes and government spending. The market’s restrained reaction reflected growing apprehension about the nation’s ballooning debt and the bill’s potential long-term implications. The legislative proposal, … Read more

US House Narrowly Approves Trump’s Massive Tax-Cut bill, Paves Way for Senate Showdown

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US House narrowly passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, sends on to Senate

WASHINGTON, May 22 — In a razor-thin vote that exposed deep divisions in Congress, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping tax and spending bill on Thursday that advances much of President Donald Trump’s economic vision. The bill, which was narrowly approved with a 215-214 vote, is now headed to the Senate for further … Read more

Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Shot Dead Outside Jewish Museum in Washington: Lone Gunman in Custody

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Washington, D.C., May 21 – A tragic shooting in central Washington, D.C. has left two Israeli embassy staff members dead following an attack by a lone gunman outside the Capital Jewish Museum on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. near the intersection of 3rd and F Streets NW, just over a mile from … Read more

Nvidia CEO Hails Bold Trump Move to Dismantle AI Export Curbs

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Nvidia CEO Hails Bold Trump Move to Dismantle AI Export Curbs

TAIPEI, May 21 – Nvidia’s Chief Executive Officer, Jensen Huang, voiced strong support for President Donald Trump’s decision to reverse certain U.S. restrictions on AI chip exports to China, calling the original controls ineffective and harmful to American business. Speaking at the Computex tech conference in Taipei, Huang sharply criticized the existing export policies initiated … Read more

Trump Urgently Visits Capitol to Heal Deep GOP Divisions Over Crucial Tax Bill

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Trump visits Capitol to try to mend US House Republican rifts on tax bill

WASHINGTON, May 20 – In a move to rally Republican lawmakers and push forward his domestic agenda, President Donald Trump traveled to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, urging unity within the party over a controversial tax-cut bill currently facing internal opposition in the House of Representatives. With only a narrow 220-213 Republican majority, party leaders are … Read more

UK, France, Canada Warn of Sanctions if Israel Continues Gaza Offensive

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UK, France, Canada threaten sanctions if Israel continues new offensive into Gaza.

MAY 19 – International scrutiny is intensifying over Israel’s renewed military offensive in Gaza, which has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Palestinians within days. Mounting concerns from global leaders are pushing Israel into a critical diplomatic corner, with the United Kingdom, France, and Canada issuing a stern joint warning on Monday. The countries … Read more

EU Leaders Breathe Relief After Dramatic Victory of Centrist Nicusor Dan in Romanian Election

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EU leaders relieved after centrist Dan wins Romanian presidency

BUCHAREST, May 19 – European capitals and global markets reacted with optimism and relief following Nicusor Dan’s decisive win in Romania’s presidential election. The victory of the centrist Bucharest mayor over hard-right candidate George Simion reassured the European Union and avoided what many feared could have been a disruptive political shift resembling the Trump-style nationalism … Read more

Former U.S President Joe Biden Diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Former US President Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer

May 18 – Former U.S. President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an aggressive and advanced form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones, according to a statement from his office released on Sunday. The diagnosis was made following recent symptoms that prompted medical evaluation, including issues related to urination. Biden and … Read more

Israel Launches Major Ground Offensive in Gaza Amid Stalled Peace Talks and Mounting Civilian Toll

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Israel Gaza Ground Offensive

CAIRO/JERUSALEM, May 18 – The Israeli army has launched a major ground assault in the northern and southern regions of the Gaza Strip, significantly intensifying its military campaign in the war-torn area. The announcement comes as efforts for a truce and hostage exchange deal appear to have reached a deadlock, despite indirect negotiations taking place … Read more

Mexican Navy tall ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing 2 and Multiple Injured

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Mexican Navy tall ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing 2

NEW YORK, May 17 – A tragic maritime accident unfolded Saturday night when a tall ship belonging to the Mexican Navy collided with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in the loss of two lives and injuries to at least 17 others. The training vessel, known as Cuauhtémoc, was illuminated with decorative lights and proudly displayed … Read more