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US Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries Indefinitely

Trump administration halts immigrant visa processing from 75 nations including Brazil, Nigeria, Egypt, and Russia, potentially blocking 315,000 legal immigrants annually.

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on All Countries Trading With Iran

Trump announces immediate 25% tariff on all countries doing business with Iran, targeting China, India, Turkey and UAE amid deadly protests.

PBS News Weekend Cancelled After 1.1 Billion Dollar Federal Funding Cut

PBS News Weekend airs final episode after Congress cuts $1.1 billion in public broadcasting funding, Corporation for Public Broadcasting dissolves after 58 years.

Former Fed Chairs and Treasury Secretaries Blast Trump DOJ Probe of Jerome Powell

Former Fed Chairs Bernanke, Yellen, Greenspan and Treasury Secretaries condemn Trump DOJ probe of Jerome Powell as unprecedented attack on central bank independence.

Algeria President Tebboune Calls Expatriates in Irregular Status to Return Home

President Tebboune announces exceptional measure for Algerians abroad in irregular situations to regularize status and return home with amnesty conditions.

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Countries Doing Business with Iran

President Trump announces immediate 25% tariff on all trade with countries doing business with Iran, potentially affecting China, India and other major economies.

Greenland Party Leaders Unanimously Reject Trump US Control Push

All five Greenlandic party leaders issue unprecedented joint statement rejecting Trump's push for US control, declaring they do not want to be Americans.

House Passes ACA Subsidies Bill in Rare GOP Rebuke

17 Republicans joined Democrats to pass ACA subsidies extension 230-196, defying Speaker Johnson as millions face premium hikes averaging 114%.

Trump Orders US Withdrawal from 66 International Organizations Including 31 UN Bodies

Trump Proposes Historic $1.5 Trillion Military Budget for 2027, Largest Increase Since Korean War

US Drops Cartel Leadership Charges Against Venezuela's Maduro in Major Policy Shift

U.S. prosecutors quietly drop 'Cartel of the Suns' leadership charge against Maduro, acknowledging experts' skepticism about the allegation while other drug charges remain.

Ultra-Orthodox Protest Turns Deadly in Israel: Teen Killed in Bus Collision During Anti-Conscription Rally

A 14-year-old boy was killed and three others injured when a bus struck protesters during an anti-military conscription demonstration in Jerusalem, threatening Netanyahu's coalition stability.