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Trump's surprising response alongside Japan's PM: 'Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?'
During a White House meeting with Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Trump responded to a question about U.S. secrecy over a strike on Iran by referencing Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Next generation of warfare" is already taking shape.
Autonomous drones, ground robots, and smart systems are now making decisions on their own on the battlefield.
‘Good Trip’ and ‘The Sea Speaks His Name’ Take Top Honors at Hong Kong Film Financing Forum
Promising international projects secure major work-in-progress awards as Asia’s premier film market closes
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East Texas Secures $16 Billion Gas Power Hub Under U.S.-Japan Investment Drive
Major White House-backed deal with Japan brings one of America’s largest energy projects to rural Texas, boosting capacity and economic growth
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Trump Administration Rejects Oil Export Ban in Talks With Energy Leaders
White House reassures industry executives that U.S. crude exports will continue despite market pressures and global supply disruptions
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Trump Hosts Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for High-Stakes White House Talks
Leaders reaffirm alliance while addressing security tensions, energy routes, and deepening economic cooperation
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Trump Hosts Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for High-Stakes White House Talks
Leaders reaffirm alliance while addressing security tensions, energy routes, and deepening economic cooperation
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Pentagon Moves Toward $200 Billion Funding Push as Iran Conflict Expands
Massive proposed defense request underscores scale of operations and signals intensified U.S. commitment to sustaining military momentum
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U.S. Weighs Easing Iran Oil Sanctions as Gulf Energy Attacks Shake Global Markets
Escalating strikes on key oil and gas infrastructure prompt Washington to consider releasing Iranian crude to stabilize surging prices
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Vance Faces Political Crossroads as Support for Military Action Tests His Base
Backing for escalating conflict places the vice-presidential figure between national security priorities and domestic political risks
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Trump Confronts Limits of Federal Reserve Authority as Powell Remains in Place
Tensions over monetary policy highlight institutional independence despite presidential pressure
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Washington State Moves to Ban Masked Law Enforcement Officers Under New Proposal
Measure aims to increase transparency and accountability by requiring visible identification during policing
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Washington State Moves to Tackle DUI Testing Backlog with New Legislation
Proposed law aims to speed up toxicology processing and strengthen impaired driving enforcement
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US Investigates Drone Sightings Over Washington Military Residential Area
Reports of unmanned aircraft near base housing senior officials prompt security review
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US Investigates Drone Sightings Over Washington Military Residential Area
Reports of unmanned aircraft near base housing senior officials prompt security review
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Trump Reshapes Federal Watchdog System, Blurring Traditional Oversight Boundaries
Personnel changes and expanded executive influence raise questions about independence of inspectors general
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United States Urges Citizens to Leave Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Regional Conflict
Emergency advisory reflects heightened security risks as missile and drone attacks intensify across the Gulf
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Markets Look to Trump–Xi Summit for Direction as Conflict Shakes Hong Kong and China Stocks
Investor caution deepens amid geopolitical tensions, with upcoming leadership talks seen as pivotal for market stability
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Markets Look to Trump–Xi Summit for Direction as Conflict Shakes Hong Kong and China Stocks
Investor caution deepens amid geopolitical tensions, with upcoming leadership talks seen as pivotal for market stability
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White House Expands Digital Infrastructure as Pentagon Advances Trump’s UFO Disclosure Directive
New .gov domains linked to extraterrestrial research emerge alongside broader push to release classified UAP records
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Judge Signals Possible Intervention in Trump’s Proposed $400 Million White House Ballroom Project
Legal concerns emerge as court weighs authority over high-profile plan to expand executive residence facilities
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Washington State Lawmakers Overhaul Estate Tax Structure, Introduce New Income-Based Measure
Legislative shift replaces elements of the nation’s highest estate tax with broader taxation changes sparking fiscal debate
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Northern Ireland Delegation Marks St Patrick’s Day in Washington with Focus on U.S. 250th Anniversary
Visit underscores deep transatlantic ties as leaders highlight shared history and future cooperation
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Northern Ireland Delegation Marks St Patrick’s Day in Washington with Focus on U.S. 250th Anniversary
Visit underscores deep transatlantic ties as leaders highlight shared history and future cooperation
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Gabbard Says Iranian Leadership Weakened but Remains Operational, Briefs Senators
Assessment highlights significant damage to Iran’s capabilities while warning the regime retains core structure and influence
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Gabbard Says Iranian Leadership Weakened but Remains Operational, Briefs Senators
Assessment highlights significant damage to Iran’s capabilities while warning the regime retains core structure and influence
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Portland’s Unconventional Housing Strategy Gains National Attention for Cutting Costs
Innovative zoning and infrastructure approach helps lower building expenses as other U.S. cities adopt similar models
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Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady as Iran Conflict Adds Global Uncertainty
Central bank signals caution as geopolitical tensions complicate inflation outlook and economic stability
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Washington Governor Signs Measure Strengthening Safeguards Against Double Voting
New law reinforces election integrity by explicitly prohibiting multiple ballots in state contests
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ICE Enforcement Activity Surges in Washington State, University of Washington Report Finds
Sharp rise in arrests across the Pacific Northwest highlights expanded federal operations and shifting enforcement patterns
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Trump-Backed Voting Bill Sparks Debate Over Electoral Strategy and Risks
Proposed reforms aimed at strengthening election integrity could reshape turnout dynamics in unexpected ways
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Washington State Expands Direct EV Sales Exception to Rivian and Lucid
Policy shift broadens electric vehicle market access beyond Tesla, reshaping competition and consumer choice
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Washington State Expands Direct EV Sales Exception to Rivian and Lucid
Policy shift broadens electric vehicle market access beyond Tesla, reshaping competition and consumer choice
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U.S. Lawmakers Press Rubio to Enforce Strong Safeguards in Saudi Nuclear Deal
Congress seeks robust non-proliferation standards as Washington advances strategic civilian nuclear cooperation with Riyadh
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TrumpRx Pricing Platform Faces Scrutiny as Some Medicines Remain Costlier Than in the UK
New analysis highlights gaps in flagship effort to align U.S. drug prices with global benchmarks
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Trump Declares U.S. Self-Reliance as Allies Decline Iran Mission Support
Firm stance underscores Washington’s determination to act independently amid widening rift with partners including Australia
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Trump Hosts Irish Prime Minister at White House, Reinforcing Transatlantic Ties on St Patrick’s Day
Annual Oval Office meeting blends tradition, diplomacy and economic dialogue as leaders mark enduring US-Ireland partnership
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President Trump Highlights Enduring U.S.-Ireland Partnership at Capitol Hill Luncheon
Annual Friends of Ireland gathering underscores deep cultural, economic, and political ties between Washington and Dublin
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Media Entrepreneur Moves Swiftly to Expand News Venture After Washington Post Cuts
Layoffs at a leading U.S. newspaper create opening for a rival outlet to recruit talent and accelerate growth in Washington-focused journalism
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Rise of Nutrition Apps Signals Subtle Transformation in America’s Food Industry
Digital platforms are reshaping consumer choices and prompting manufacturers to reformulate products to meet new health expectations
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Paperwork Error by New ICE Agent Leads to Days-Long Detention of U.S. Resident
Mistaken identity case highlights procedural gaps as federal authorities review safeguards within immigration enforcement
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European Leaders Decline Trump’s Call for Joint Naval Action in Strait of Hormuz
Major EU powers resist direct military involvement while urging diplomacy amid escalating Middle East tensions
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Senior U.S. Housing Official Draws Attention After Seeking Home Fund Through Wedding Registry
Request for down payment contributions highlights affordability pressures while prompting scrutiny over ethics and public office responsibilities
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U.S. Orders Global Embassy Security Reviews After سلسلة of Strikes on Diplomatic Sites
State Department issues urgent directive as escalating attacks in the Middle East raise concerns over safety of American missions worldwide
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Washington State Intensifies Push to Make Housing More Affordable for Families
New legislative and budget efforts aim to expand supply, stabilize costs, and ease pressure on households across the state
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Investor Crackdown in Washington Raises Fears of a New U.S. Housing Downturn
Proposed limits on large-scale homebuyers could reduce supply, unsettle markets, and risk triggering broader instability in the housing sector
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Washington Monument Temporarily Closed After Vehicle Set Ablaze Near Landmark
Authorities detain suspect as fire incident prompts precautionary shutdown of one of Washington’s most visited sites
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US Official Resigns Over Iran Conflict, Questions Immediacy of Threat
Departure highlights internal disagreement as former adviser argues Tehran posed no urgent danger before escalation
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‘Good Trip’ and ‘The Sea Speaks His Name’ Take Top Honors at Hong Kong Film Financing Forum
East Texas Secures $16 Billion Gas Power Hub Under U.S.-Japan Investment Drive
Trump Administration Rejects Oil Export Ban in Talks With Energy Leaders
Trump Hosts Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for High-Stakes White House Talks
Trump Hosts Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for High-Stakes White House Talks
Pentagon Moves Toward $200 Billion Funding Push as Iran Conflict Expands
U.S. Weighs Easing Iran Oil Sanctions as Gulf Energy Attacks Shake Global Markets
Vance Faces Political Crossroads as Support for Military Action Tests His Base
Trump Confronts Limits of Federal Reserve Authority as Powell Remains in Place
Washington State Moves to Ban Masked Law Enforcement Officers Under New Proposal
Washington State Moves to Tackle DUI Testing Backlog with New Legislation
US Investigates Drone Sightings Over Washington Military Residential Area
US Investigates Drone Sightings Over Washington Military Residential Area
Trump Reshapes Federal Watchdog System, Blurring Traditional Oversight Boundaries
United States Urges Citizens to Leave Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Regional Conflict
Markets Look to Trump–Xi Summit for Direction as Conflict Shakes Hong Kong and China Stocks
Markets Look to Trump–Xi Summit for Direction as Conflict Shakes Hong Kong and China Stocks
White House Expands Digital Infrastructure as Pentagon Advances Trump’s UFO Disclosure Directive
Judge Signals Possible Intervention in Trump’s Proposed $400 Million White House Ballroom Project
Washington State Lawmakers Overhaul Estate Tax Structure, Introduce New Income-Based Measure
Northern Ireland Delegation Marks St Patrick’s Day in Washington with Focus on U.S. 250th Anniversary
Northern Ireland Delegation Marks St Patrick’s Day in Washington with Focus on U.S. 250th Anniversary
Gabbard Says Iranian Leadership Weakened but Remains Operational, Briefs Senators
Gabbard Says Iranian Leadership Weakened but Remains Operational, Briefs Senators
Portland’s Unconventional Housing Strategy Gains National Attention for Cutting Costs
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady as Iran Conflict Adds Global Uncertainty
Washington Governor Signs Measure Strengthening Safeguards Against Double Voting
ICE Enforcement Activity Surges in Washington State, University of Washington Report Finds
Trump-Backed Voting Bill Sparks Debate Over Electoral Strategy and Risks
Washington State Expands Direct EV Sales Exception to Rivian and Lucid
Washington State Expands Direct EV Sales Exception to Rivian and Lucid
U.S. Lawmakers Press Rubio to Enforce Strong Safeguards in Saudi Nuclear Deal
TrumpRx Pricing Platform Faces Scrutiny as Some Medicines Remain Costlier Than in the UK
Trump Declares U.S. Self-Reliance as Allies Decline Iran Mission Support
Trump Hosts Irish Prime Minister at White House, Reinforcing Transatlantic Ties on St Patrick’s Day
President Trump Highlights Enduring U.S.-Ireland Partnership at Capitol Hill Luncheon
Media Entrepreneur Moves Swiftly to Expand News Venture After Washington Post Cuts
Rise of Nutrition Apps Signals Subtle Transformation in America’s Food Industry
Paperwork Error by New ICE Agent Leads to Days-Long Detention of U.S. Resident
European Leaders Decline Trump’s Call for Joint Naval Action in Strait of Hormuz
Senior U.S. Housing Official Draws Attention After Seeking Home Fund Through Wedding Registry
U.S. Orders Global Embassy Security Reviews After سلسلة of Strikes on Diplomatic Sites
Washington State Intensifies Push to Make Housing More Affordable for Families
Investor Crackdown in Washington Raises Fears of a New U.S. Housing Downturn
Washington Monument Temporarily Closed After Vehicle Set Ablaze Near Landmark
US Official Resigns Over Iran Conflict, Questions Immediacy of Threat
Gulf States Confront Limits of U.S. Protection as Regional War Intensifies
UK Security Adviser Viewed US-Iran Nuclear Deal as Within Reach Before Sudden Escalation
Trump Declares U.S. Military Independence, Criticises NATO and Australia Over Iran Conflict
Trump Says US Asked China to Delay Beijing Summit With Xi by ‘a Month or So’
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