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Trump Hosts Netanyahu Amid Focus On Energy Deregulation

Washington — President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday for a bilateral meeting, the White House said. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the visit and…

Governors Boycott After White House Limits Invitations Nationwide

Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump's decision to limit invitations to Republican governors for parts of next week's National Governors Association (NGA) gathering prompted Democratic governors to boycott a White Hou…

FBI Seizes Georgia Ballots After Olson Referral Unveiled

Atlanta — The FBI executed a Jan. 28 search warrant at Fulton County election offices, seizing more than 650 boxes of 2020 ballots and related materials after an affidavit cited allegations of electoral impropriety. The …

US and India Announce Interim Trade Deal Framework

Washington — This week the United States and India announced a framework for an interim trade agreement intended to expand reciprocal market access. On Feb. 10 the White House released a fact sheet saying India will elim…

Progressive Analilia Mejia Wins New Jersey Democratic Primary

TRENTON, N.J. — Former congressman Tom Malinowski conceded Tuesday to Analilia Mejia in the Democratic special primary to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by Mikie Sherrill. Mejia, a progressive activist and former Sande…

Trump Administration to Rescind 2009 Climate Endangerment Finding

WASHINGTON This week the Trump administration revoked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2009 endangerment finding that determined greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare. The EPA issued a final rule …

House Homeland Security Questions DHS After Protester Deaths

Washington. The House Homeland Security Committee held a three-hour oversight hearing Tuesday to question leaders of ICE, CBP and USCIS after two Americans were killed in Minneapolis last month. Chairman Rep. Andrew Garb…

Immigration Chiefs Testify After Minneapolis Protester Deaths Tuesday

Washington On Tuesday earlier this week the heads of U.S. immigration agencies testified before the House Committee on Homeland Security about enforcement operations in American cities following the shooting deaths of tw…

Trump Threatens To Bar Gordie Howe Bridge Opening

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to bar the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor from opening until the United States receives compensation and “fairness and respect” from …

Lutnick Admits Meetings With Epstein, Faces Scrutiny

Washington Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledged this week that he met Jeffrey Epstein twice after Epstein’s 2008 conviction and took a 2012 lunch on Epstein’s private island, reversing past statements that he c…

States, Cities Move to Reduce Home Property Taxes

United States — State lawmakers and citizen campaigns across multiple states proposed or advanced measures this winter to reduce or eliminate property taxes. Legislatures in Georgia and Florida moved bills to expand home…

Experts Advise Homeowners on Maintenance, Insurance, End‑of‑Life Planning

Ogden, Utah. Local and regional experts published a series of HelloNation articles this week offering practical guidance on home systems, vehicles, insurance, and end‑of‑life planning. HVAC, auto maintenance, concrete co…

Companies Report Mixed Q4 Results Across Multiple Sectors

United States — Multiple companies reported fourth-quarter results this week, with semiconductor, utility and cybersecurity firms publishing revenue and earnings figures. ON Semiconductor, Amkor Technology, Diodes, Duke …

Lawmakers Trade Offers As DHS Funding Deadline Looms

Washington Lawmakers negotiated this week over funding for the Department of Homeland Security as a Friday deadline loomed. Democrats transmitted a list of demands to restrict Immigration and Customs Enforcement, calling…

Washington: US and Bangladesh Sign Reciprocal Trade Pact

Washington: The United States and Bangladesh signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade Monday, aiming to strengthen bilateral economic ties. The pact reduces U.S. reciprocal tariffs on Bangladeshi goods from 20 percent to…

Minnesota candidate suspends campaign after daughter's fatal stabbing

St. Cloud Police found 22-year-old Hallie Marie Tobler dead Saturday and her husband, 23-year-old Dylan Michael Tobler, injured following a reported medical emergency at their apartment. Investigators said Tobler died of…

Corporate Filings Highlight AI Deals, Funding, and Nasdaq Notice

United States — Corporate filings on Feb. 9–10 detailed technology and resource developments today. reAlpha scheduled an investor fireside chat for Feb. 12 to discuss its AI-driven homebuying platform strategy. Guardforc…

Warm conditions precede scattered rain, snow and storms

United States meteorologists report a widespread warm spell that will give way to rain this week. High pressure currently brings record-adjacent temperatures in Phoenix and near-70 readings in Birmingham and Denver, whil…

Japan's LDP Wins Two-Thirds Majority; U.S. Officials Praise

Tokyo: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party won a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives in a Feb. 8 snap election, strengthening Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's position. U.S. officials, including Treasu…

U.S. forces seize tanker after Caribbean-to-Indian Ocean pursuit

Washington — U.S. forces boarded and seized the tanker Aquila II in the Indian Ocean on Feb. 9 after tracking it from the Caribbean, the Pentagon said on Monday. The vessel, Panamanian-flagged and under U.S. sanctions, h…

Schall Firm Notifies Investors of Seven Securities Lawsuits

Los Angeles — The Schall Law Firm publicly this week notified investors about multiple class action lawsuits alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act and Rule 10b‑5 against seven pub…

White House Excludes Some Democrats From Governors' Events

Washington President Donald Trump limited a National Governors Association meeting to Republican governors and did not invite some Democrats. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said the White House exc…

California Declares Bad Bunny Day Ahead Super Bowl

California — Governor Gavin Newsom declared Feb. 8 'Bad Bunny Day' Saturday ahead of the Super Bowl halftime show, and public discussion intensified this week. A BetOnline analysis of 170,000 geotagged X posts identified…

US and Iran Hold Indirect Talks, More Planned

Washington: President Trump said Friday that the US and Iran held an indirect dialogue in Oman and will hold more talks early next week. Trump called the Muscat-mediated meeting on Friday 'very good' and warned of 'very …

Nashville Nears Full Power Restoration After Ice Storm

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville Electric Service restored nearly all power this week after Winter Storm Fern knocked out electricity for hundreds of thousands; crews repaired broken poles, cleared vegetation, and demobilize…

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