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Democratic senators on Thursday gave some credit to President Donald Trump for brokering phase one of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas but warned of potential challenges in enacting the plan. Connecticut Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he’s “waiting to exhale” and see Hamas actually return Israeli hostages. Then, he said, “there’ll be credit for President Trump, which he …

Longtime Xbox devotees have recently seen several former exclusive games go to PlayStation 5, while Microsoft has raised prices on Game Pass and Xbox consoles in the US. Now, one of Xbox’s original team members, Laura Fryer, is calling out her former employer and describing the price increases as a “betrayal” of the trust that gamers placed in them. “With …

The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is undergoing more scrutiny by the Trump administration in their ongoing reassessment of vaccines despite the worst measles outbreak in decades. Jim O’Neill, the deputy secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the acting director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), called on Monday …

The president of Colombia alleged Wednesday that a boat struck by the U.S. military in the Caribbean Sea last week carried Colombian citizens, a claim a White House official called “baseless and reprehensible.” The U.S. military has hit at least four alleged drug boats since last month, with the most recent known strike on Oct. 3 killing four “narco-terrorists” in …

While the U.S. House continues to be adjourned in the midst of an increasingly tense government shutdown, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson took time out this week to weigh in on next year’s Super Bowl halftime performer Bad Bunny. Following in the footsteps of Donald Trump, Johnson threw cold water on the NFL’s decision to tap arguably the biggest male …

National Guard poised to enter Chicago as Trump calls for jailing Democratic leaders  Reuters Trump Says Chicago Mayor and Illinois Governor Should Be Jailed Amid National Guard Tensions  The New York Times President Trump posts on Truth Social that Chicago Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker “should be in jail”  CBS News Trump says JB Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson ‘should be in jail’  NBC News Trump …

Carney calls out new normal between old friends  Politico President Trump Participates in a Roundtable on ANTIFA  C-SPAN Opinion: A Keystone notion for Trump but still a mostly a pipeline dream  The Globe and Mail Trump jokes about a U.S.-Canada ‘merger’ as he reaches a trade deal and predicts a wave of southbound tourists  Fortune Carney and Trump: A Collision Avoided, Save for a …

GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene broke sharply with her party leaders on Wednesday as they tried to project a united front in the deepening standoff with Democrats over health care and the government shutdown, calling on Speaker Mike Johnson to bring the House back into session and warning that Americans would be hammered by higher costs if her party doesn’t …

President Donald Trump said in a Wednesday morning social media post that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritkzer, both Democrats, “should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers!.” READ MORE: Immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago It wasn’t immediately clear what Trump was specifically objecting to with his post, but it was the latest …

President Donald Trump calls for Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker to be jailed  Chicago Tribune Trump calls for jailing of Illinois leaders as court showdowns over troop deployments near  CNN Chicago mayor responds to Trump’s call for him to be jailed  The Hill Trump calls for jailing of Illinois governor and Chicago mayor in immigration standoff  BBC President Trump posts on Truth …