Vice President JD Vance is warning of deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on. Vance spoke Sunday as the shutdown entered its 12th day. He warned that the new cuts would be “painful,” even as he said the Trump administration is working to ensure that the military would be…… MORE
Astrazeneca Agrees to Lower Drug Prices for Medicaid Under Trump Administration Deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Announced Friday, the agreement involves AstraZeneca offering most-favored-nation pricing — matching the lowest prices in other developed nations. This follows a similar deal by Pfizer that Trump announced last month. Both agreements build on an…… MORE
Trump Threatens Tech Export Limits, New 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports Starting Nov. 1 or Sooner
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he hasn’t canceled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping planned for late October in South Korea after earlier expressing anger about export controls China has placed on rare earths. Asked if he had backed out, Trump said, “I haven’t canceled.” Trump has also threatened an additional 100%…… MORE
Plane Crash Reported North of Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas — A plane crashed Sunday afternoon north of Fort Worth, Tarrant County officials said. The crash occurred in the 12700 block of North Saginaw Boulevard, north of Fort Worth near Avondale, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. The crash prompted road closures in the area, and thick, black smoke was seen…… MORE
Injured Cowboys Running Back Miles Sanders is Out for the Season, Team Executive Says
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys running back Miles Sanders is out for the season after he missed last week’s game with knee and ankle injuries. Executive vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said on his radio show that Sanders is headed for season-ending injured reserve. He didn’t specify what led to the decision. The…… MORE
Texas Appeals Court Again Pauses Execution of Robert Roberson in Shaken Baby Case
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ top criminal court has again paused the execution of Robert Roberson, just days before he had been set to become the first person in the U.S. put to death in a shaken baby case. The execution stay was granted on Thursday by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Roberson had been…… MORE
Blast at a Tennessee Explosives Plant Leaves 19 People Missing and Feared Dead, Sheriff Says
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say an explosion at a Tennessee explosives plant has left 19 people missing and feared dead. The blast occurred Friday at Accurate Energetic Systems, about 60 miles southwest of Nashville. The cause of the explosion is not yet known. A spokesperson for the Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency says there’s…… MORE
Thousands of Palestinians Return to What’s Left of Their Homes as Gaza Ceasefire Takes Effect
WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip as a U.S.-brokered ceasefire came into effect on Friday. The deal has raised hopes for ending the Israel-Hamas war, with all the remaining hostages taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack set to be released…… MORE
President Donald Trump Visits Walter Reed Medical Center for a ‘Semiannual Physical’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has visited Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for what he calls a “semiannual physical.” Trump left the White House around 10:45 a.m. Friday and returned to the grounds at 2:15 p.m., slightly ahead of schedule. Trump did not answer questions from reporters upon his arrival. The White House…… MORE
Trump Threatens Tech Export Limits, New 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports Starting Nov. 1 or Sooner
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he hasn’t canceled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping planned for late October in South Korea after earlier expressing anger about export controls China has placed on rare earths. Asked if he had backed out, Trump said, “I haven’t canceled.” Trump has also threatened an additional 100%…… MORE
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