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Politics Oct 17

Trump Waives 100% Tariffs on Five Largest Buyers of Russian Oil

Trump blocked sanctions and 100% tariffs on the five largest importers of Russian crude from taking effect Sunday, and waived 500% tariffs on Russian goods under the Lindsey Graham Act.

2 min read CBS News

Politics Oct 15

Trump Appeals Ruling Blocking White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

The Trump administration filed a notice of appeal less than a day after a federal judge ruled the White House cannot revoke press credentials from CNN, MS NOW and Politico.

2 min read CNBC Top

Politics Oct 13

Trump's Russia Diesel Deal Supplies Less Than Two Weeks of U.S. Demand

Russia will ship 300,000 metric tons of diesel immediately under a deal Trump announced Friday, a volume equal to roughly 2% of U.S. demand and unlikely to move pump prices for truckers and farmers.

2 min read CNBC Top

Politics Oct 10

Trump to Import Russian Diesel in Reversal of U.S. Sanctions Pressure

Trump says the U.S. will buy diesel from Russia to lower fuel prices before November's midterm elections, easing sanctions pressure on Moscow.

2 min read NPR News

Politics Oct 9

Trump Awards Top Science Medals to Musk, Huang, Brin and Su After Nearly $6 Billion in Donations

President Trump awarded the nation's highest science honors Thursday to Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Sergey Brin and Lisa Su, four tech billionaires whose companies and fortunes have given nearly $6 billion to efforts tied to his administration.

2 min read TechCrunch

Health Oct 2

Trump's Medicaid Work Rules Would Strip Coverage From 1.4 Million, Professor Warns

A former refugee turned professor says Trump's new Medicaid work requirements would force millions off coverage, calling the policy "a nightmare" for working-poor families.

2 min read NPR News

Politics Oct 1

Trump's AI Chatbot Refuses to Say Who Won 2020 Election

Users asking the Trump-endorsed AI chatbot about the 2020 election get deflections or silence instead of a direct answer, testing how political tools handle contested facts.

2 min read Google News US

Politics Oct 1

Trump Ordered Michigan Coal Plant Kept Open; Solar Now Outproduces Coal Nationwide

Solar power generation has surpassed coal across the United States for the first time, even as the Trump administration intervenes to keep aging coal plants running.

2 min read Live Science

Politics Sep 30

Ethics Expert Says Taxpayers Foot Bill for Trump's New Border Ads

An ethics expert says American taxpayers are funding President Trump's new political-style ads, raising questions about the use of public money for messaging.

2 min read CBS News

Politics Sep 30

Oil Prices Rise After Trump Denies Report of Sanctions Relief Offer to Iran

Brent crude climbed to $103.09 a barrel after President Trump called an Axios report about sanctions relief for Iran a "HOAX," while Qatar pushes for peace talks.

2 min read CNBC Top

Politics Sep 30

Trump and Rubio Question UK Handling of Air Base Plot After 5 Men Released on Bail

President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are pressing Britain over its handling of a suspected plot against a US air base after five men arrested in the case were released on bail.

2 min read Google News US

Politics Sep 29

CNN, Politico and MS NOW Ask Court to Keep Blocking Trump's Press Ban

Three news outlets filed a joint motion asking a federal court to extend an order that keeps the Trump administration from barring their reporters from White House press events.

2 min read CBS News

Politics Sep 29

Trump Promotes America.gov AI Tool That Contradicts His Own Claims

President Trump touted a new government AI chatbot as a source of truth, but the tool's own answers frequently conflict with statements he has made on tariffs, the economy, and the 2020 election.

2 min read Google News US