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Jon Jones isn’t letting anyone stop him from fighting at the White House. Following Saturday’s UFC 318 event in New Orleans, UFC CEO Dana White was asked if he was entertaining the idea of the recently retired Jones coming back in July 2026 to fight at a proposed UFC White House event to commemorate the 250th Independence Day in the …

Less than a month after announcing his retirement from MMA, former UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is already eyeing a return to the Octagon next year. Jones told TMZ that his “goal” is to fight on the UFC card that is expected to be held at the White House in 2026. “We haven’t had a conversation about it, but I …

UFC’s White House event concept has been the talk of MMA since U.S. president Donald Trump and UFC CEO Dana White revealed intentions to make it a reality in 2026. Several big-named fighters have proclaimed their desire to be part of the event, including the recently retired all-time great Jon Jones. The ongoing saga between Jones and the previously hostaged …

CNN  —  House Democrats are actively preparing for political trench warfare against the GOP in next year’s midterm battle, with talks taking shape behind the scenes to mount a counterattack against President Donald Trump’s power play in Texas that aims to cement GOP control of Washington for the rest of his second term. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and his …

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a Texas Democrat who represents a slice of the Rio Grande Valley along the border with Mexico, won his last congressional election by just over 5,000 votes. That makes him a tempting target for Republicans, who are poised to redraw the state’s congressional maps this coming week and devise five new winnable …

House China Panel Faults Trump’s Move to Ease Nvidia AI Chip Sales  Bloomberg Top Republican on China panel objects to resumption of Nvidia H20 chip shipments  Reuters How Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Persuaded Trump to Sell A.I. Chips to China  The New York Times Nvidia CEO Huang Just Met With China’s Commerce Minister. Why the Stock Is Gaining.  Barron’s NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Promotes AI …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with their agenda. The vote marked the first time in decades that a president has …

White House to Release $1.3 Billion in Frozen Funds for After-School Programs  The New York Times Trump administration releases after-school funding for schools  The Washington Post Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs  AP News Trump administration unfreezes $1B in after-school funding: Source  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Following Capito-led Efforts, Education Department Releases Critical …

Inside the House Republican-led plot to defy Trump on the Epstein files  Axios With new comments on Epstein files, Mike Pence says what Trump didn’t want to hear  MSNBC News Republicans plot endgame on rescissions package — and Epstein files  Politico Trump’s relationship with Epstein is indisputably scandalous  vox.com The little-known tool that could force Trump’s hand on the Epstein files  CNN Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates. But the extensive use of marble in the building is, at least in part, the result of policies backed by Trump …