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Former Sen. Joe Manchin says U.S. better wake up and reduce rare earth reliance on China
Former Sen. Joe Manchin III said Tuesday the U.S. must find new ways to increase production of rare earths, warning China is consolidating its monopoly on the global market for critical minerals that…
Source: Washington Times
Australian premier Anthony Albanese stresses trade with China in meeting with President Xi Jinping
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasized his country's economic ties with China over the U.S. in a meeting Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Source: Washington Times
Tre Johnson is quickly becoming the NBA player every team dreams about
Tre Johnson is turning heads as Summer League continues to unfold.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Trump calls for Sen. Adam Schiff to be 'brought to justice' over alleged mortgage fraud scheme
President Trump dug into longtime political enemy Sen. Adam Schiff on Tuesday, calling the California Democrat a "scam artist" over what he said was a mortgage fraud scheme.
Source: Washington Times
The Epstein files that are tearing MAGA apart
The Justice Department's refusal to release additional files related to deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein has created one of the biggest splits within President Trump's MAGA base since he…
Source: Washington Times
Trump says NATO is no longer obsolete
President Trump has changed his tune on NATO ever since the organization agreed to up its military spending.
Source: Washington Times
UC Berkeley professor shot dead in Greece; brother says he was 'murdered in cold blood'
Greek authorities said they're investigating the deadly shooting of a University of California, Berkeley, professor as a murder after he was gunned down in Athens while visiting his children amid a…
Source: Washington Times
Democrat Abigail Spanberger lets her dad do the talking in Virginia governor race ad
Democrat Abigail Spanberger is leaning into a daddy's girl image in the Virginia governor's race, highlighting how her father inspired her career in law enforcement.
Source: Washington Times
Trump and Sen. Dave McCormick team up to promote energy investments in Pennsylvania
President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania will jointly announce tens of billions of dollars of energy investments in the state Tuesday as the president travels to Pittsburgh for…
Source: Washington Times
U.N.-backed team focusing on human rights in Palestinian areas announce resignations
A team of three independent experts working for the U.N.'s top human rights body with a focus on Israel and Palestinian areas say they are resigning, citing personal reasons and a need for change, in…
Source: Washington Times
The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs push up the cost of a range of goods, including furniture, clothing, and large appliances.
Source: Washington Times
A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days
A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon lodge and raged out of control Monday had been allowed to burn for days before erupting over the weekend, raising scrutiny over the National Park…
Source: Washington Times
Equatorial Guinea urges U.N. to block the sale of a Paris mansion seized by France
Lawyers for Equatorial Guinea accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior on Tuesday, urging United Nations judges to block the sale of a mansion on one of Paris' poshest avenues in the latest…
Source: Washington Times
Trump announces trade deal with Indonesia
President Trump said Tuesday he struck a trade agreement with Indonesia, the fourth-most populous country.
Source: Washington Times
Vandals who cut down Sycamore Gap tree sentenced in England to more than 4 years in prison
The vandals who cut down England's beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison for causing irreversible damage and serious distress.
Source: Washington Times
Texas identifies 100 potential noncitizens who may have cast illegal ballots in 2020 and 2022
Texas is investigating more than 100 people who may have illegally voted as noncitizens in the 2020 and 2022 elections, state Attorney General Ken Paxton said Tuesday.
Source: Washington Times
House Speaker Johnson scores $18.65 fundraising haul
House Speaker Mike Johnson raised more than $18 million for House Republicans over the second quarter of the year, pushing his total election cycle haul above $50 million.
Source: Washington Times
Murder trial begins for Colorado dentist accused of poisoning wife's protein shakes
The murder trial of a Colorado dentist accused of killing his wife by poisoning her protein shakes and later trying to pay someone to kill the lead investigator on the case will begin with opening…
Source: Washington Times
AG Pam Bondi fires DOJ's head of ethics
Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired her top ethics lawyer, booting the man responsible for advising her on how to follow government rules.
Source: Washington Times
D.C. police report 2 violations of citywide juvenile curfew
The District's new juvenile curfew went into effect last week, and the Metropolitan Police Department reported two violations of the policy over the weekend.
Source: Washington Times
