Ursula von der Leyen (CDU), President of the European Commission, stands in the European Parliament building and speaks. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Scotland over the weekend, aiming to reach a framework trade agreement shortly before a 30% tariff on EU imports …
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Friday, July 25, 2025 6:21PM Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans. Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet Friday with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans in a purported effort to help the GOP keep control of the House. In …
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WASHINGTON — Some top Republicans are regretting that they inserted a tax hike on gamblers into President Donald Trump’s megabill, with several lawmakers who supported the legislation now calling for rolling back that policy. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., the chair of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, told NBC News that the provision was a “mistake” and needs to …
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LAS VEGAS — Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti’s entrenched position regarding a controversial future College Football Playoff format has sparked a question: Why is he so committed to a largely unpopular position? One answer, according to four sources familiar with CFP discussions, is that Petitti has made assurances of a play-in payday for Big Ten broadcast partners and campus administrators. …
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Wheel World is an open world cycling title with a clear love for all things biking. While it’s more of an arcade racer than some sort of bicycle simulator, it manages to capture the joys of pedalling like very few other games have. You play as the comically unbothered Kat, a silent protagonist who sets out on a quest to …
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Reminder: This Is Your Last Chance to Grab PS5’s Glorious 30th Anniversary Collection Push Square PS5 30th Anniversary Collection restock live — latest updates as limited-edition console and controller drop at PlayStation Direct Tom’s Guide Sony’s 30th Anniversary DualSense Controller is back in stock online at 10AM ET The Verge PS5 30th Anniversary Edition restock live: UK stock readily available at PS, while …
Read More »White House to unveil plan to push US AI abroad, crack down on restrictive rules, document shows Reuters Trump readies new hands-off AI ‘action plan’ that offers a split with Biden Yahoo Finance President Trump Solidifies U.S. Position as Leader in AI The White House (.gov) Trump to Outline AI Priorities in Speech Asserting US Edge Bloomberg Trump to unveil 3 AI executive orders …
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NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. READ MORE: American labor market shows resilience as job openings rise If approved, the wide-ranging changes unveiled this …
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CNN — House Republicans want to name the John F. Kennedy Center’s opera house after first lady Melania Trump. Republicans included language that would designate the opera house at the center for the performing arts in Washington, DC, as the “First Lady Melania Trump Opera House” in an amendment for a spending bill for the Interior Department. It’s unclear whether …
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