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Of all the controversies swirling around Volodymyr Zelensky’s explosive Oval Office meeting Friday with President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, social media seemed particularly concerned with the Ukrainian president’s choice of attire. Zelensky arrived at the White House

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.

The Trump Administration has begun firing probationary employees at the federal agency tasked with overseeing weather prediction and climate research, raising concerns about the nation’s ability to accurately forecast hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather events that have become more

MSNBC host Katy Tur criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for tweeting a “thank you” after leaving the White House. “Thank you America, thank you for your support, thank you for this visit. Thank you @POTUS , Congress, and the American

With Republicans now in charge of the White House and President Donald Trump sidestepping Congress on previous funding decisions, a more contentious dynamic has emerged during negotiations, raising questions about whether lawmakers will avoid a shutdown this time.

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The fiery and very public bust-up between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a disaster for Ukraine and its European allies and a triumph for Russia.

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged the pope’s criticism of the Trump administration’s crackdown, without responding to any of its specifics or to the pontiff’s apparent criticism of Vance’s own deployment of Catholic tradition to justify such policies.

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Eggs have become the grocery staple that Americans can’t stop talking about, whether its fears of widespread bird flu getting worse or the drastic increase in prices. (Image credit: Frederic J. Brown)