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Republicans Warn Biden Against China’s Growing Influence in UN Agriculture Body

A group of 17 congressional Republicans is urging President Joe Biden to block a proposal at the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) that they believe would bolster China’s influence and diminish America’s leadership in global agriculture.

Xi Jinping Unlikely to Attend Trump Inauguration Due to Diplomatic Risks

Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to accept an invitation to attend the January 20 inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, experts suggest.

Kimberly Guilfoyle Nominated as Ambassador to Greece

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Greece.

Judge Blocks $24.6 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Merger Over Competition Concerns

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction to temporarily block the $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, the largest proposed grocery...

Trump Jokes About Canada as a U.S. State, Calls Trudeau “Governor”

President-elect Donald Trump sparked headlines Tuesday with a playful jab at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, referring to him as the “Governor” of the “Great State of Canada.” The comments were shared in a post on Trump’s Truth Social account, where he recounted a recent dinner with Trudeau and expressed optimism about upcoming trade talks.

Pentagon Rolls Out Counter-Drone Strategy Amid Rising UAV Threats

The Pentagon has introduced a new counter-drone strategy in response to a surge in drone incursions threatening U.S. bases and national security.

Trump Administration Prioritizes Tax Reform and Border Security for Early 2025

Incoming Deputy Chief of Policy Stephen Miller confirmed on Sunday that comprehensive tax reform will be a top priority for President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, dispelling rumors of any potential delays. Miller stated that Congress will begin addressing tax reform immediately after tackling the border crisis, with a proposed timeline starting in January or early February.

Elon Musk and Trump Jr. Support Bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act, Urging Swift Passage

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has voiced his support for the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bipartisan bill spearheaded by Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), aimed at protecting minors online. Musk’s endorsement comes after X (formerly Twitter) collaborated with the senators to revise the legislation, addressing concerns over potential First Amendment violations.

Former U.S. Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott Nominated to Lead Customs and Border Protection

The nomination of Rodney Scott, former U.S. Border Patrol Chief, to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been met with widespread enthusiasm and support from Border Patrol agents across the country.

U.S. Economy Adds 227,000 Jobs in November, Beating Expectations

The U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in November, surpassing economists’ forecast of 215,000, the Department of Labor reported Friday. The unemployment rate edged up slightly to 4.2%, as more individuals entered the workforce.

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