President Trump said Friday that administration officials are likely to begin informing dozens of countries in the coming weeks of what tariff rate they will have to pay after a 90-day pause lowered the amount to just 10 percent across the board. Trump, speaking at a roundtable in the United Arab Emirates, acknowledged there was not enough time to meet with every country that the U.S. had hit with reciprocal tariffs in early April. He said Treasury...

The boiling internal GOP debate that’s holding up President Donald Trump’s self-declared “big, beautiful” bill isn’t over the deductibility of state and local taxes — it’s about the class and geographic divide splintering today’s Republican Party. And more directly, it’s about two midterm elections: Trump’s first, in 2018, when a series of Republicans from affluent districts retired or lost, and his second, next year’s election when many of the lawmakers elected from upscale suburbia ever...

Russia and Ukraine are holding their first direct peace talks since March 2022, in Istanbul on Friday, but U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he did not have “high expectations.” Rubio told reporters Thursday, it was “abundantly clear” that there would be no breakthrough unless there was a direct meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. On Friday, Trump told reporters in Abu Dhabi a meeting with Putin would happen “as soon as we can set it up...

For almost two years, Edgar Guzman has been getting calls from irate customers who responded to his ads on Instagram and Facebook META -2.35%decrease; red down pointing triangle. Or at least they thought they were his ads. Guzman’s company, called “Half-Off Wholesale,” offers home-improvement supplies and garden equipment in bulk out of a suburban Atlanta warehouse. The ads offer steep discounts that are mouthwatering to bargain hunters: $29 for a pallet of power tools, and...

After days of chaotic planning and repeated delays, Russian and Ukrainian delegations finally met Friday in Istanbul for the first direct talks in three years. The Trump administration backed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s call for direct negotiations with Ukraine, which he made last week to deflect from increasingly loud U.S. and European demands for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire. But after Russia sent a low-level delegation, doubt has been widely cast on any breakthrough emerging...

It's always the quiet ones.

“He is the type of perpetrator that every parent warns their child about."

Pro-life Catholic Mark Reno was arrested for allegedly shooting at a federal building, but the DOJ withheld a report concerning window damage caused two weeks earlier.