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US President Trump says Russia-Ukraine truce talks in ‘final stages’

Peace deal nearly finalised 'that’s good for Ukraine, good for everybody', says Donald Trump as he welcomes Zelenskyy.

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Fact Checking Bari Weiss: The Stated Reasons for Spiking 60 Minutes “Inside CECOT”

"If 60 Minutes had 'explained this' as Weiss described, the segment would have included false or highly misleading information."
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Bank of America’s Moynihan sees Trump’s tariffs starting to de-escalate

“To go from a 10% across-the-board to 15% for the broad base of countries — not a huge impact,” Moynihan said.

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How a Left-Right Social Media Tiff Pushed Texas to Fund Parks

An unusual partnership between an environmentalist and a Republican megadonor began with a fight on Twitter. It ended up in the creation of a $1 billion state fund to expand Texas park land.

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Greene slams Trump foreign leader meetings: 'Can we just do America?'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), who has recently been feuding with President Trump, on Sunday slammed the president for two meetings with world leaders. “[Ukrainian President Volodymyr] Zelensky today. [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu tomorrow. Can we just do America?” Greene said in…

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How Trump transformed energy, environmental policy this year

Since President Trump’s inauguration in January, the administration has embraced fossil fuels while eschewing renewable energy, climate actions and regulations. Here are some of the major ways the administration has shaken up energy policy over the course of 2025. All in on fossil fuels, nuclear en…

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Trump’s Golden Fleet’s battleship unlikely to set sail

The US president has named a proposed new vessel after himself.

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Britt calls for Congress to act on AI, saying companies put 'profit over actual people'

Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) called on Congress to pass her legislation to protect minors from the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), saying social media companies won’t act because they prioritize profit “over actual people.” In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Britt said parental con…

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Scott Bessent Can Walk the Trade Tightrope

Take a page from the playbook of Reagan and Treasury Secretary James Baker, who managed to douse the ‘prairie fire’ of protectionism.

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The most exciting primaries to watch in 2026

A handful of states are teeing up some of the most highly anticipated primaries of next year, offering clues about the direction for both parties as all eyes turn toward the midterms. Democrats are bracing for competitive Senate primaries in Texas, Michigan and Maine, some of which have become prox…

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Analyst: Trump ’delusional’ if he thinks Putin is serious about ending war in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump is “delusional” if he thinks that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is serious about wanting to end the war in Ukraine any time soon, Melinda Haring, a senior analyst at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, told FRANCE 24.

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Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 28, 2025

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," a look back on 2025, a year filled with change that's turned Washington norms upside down -- and a year filled with news of great tragedy, but also moments of true triumph. Plus, our correspondents' predictions for 2026.

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Bank of America CEO warns market "will punish people" without independent Fed

Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan stated last week that, as President Trump seeks a new chair of the Federal Reserve, maintaining the banking system's independence is paramount.

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Nine Stories That Deserved More Attention in 2025 – and Might Shape 2026

What stories or topics merited more attention in 2025, and which might inform law and policy conversations in 2026?
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What Young Americans Are Really Saying at the End of 2025

Taken together, the Yale Youth Poll does not depict a generation defined by ideological extremism or cultural obsession. It depicts a generation navigating scarcity, instability, and institutional drift. Young Americans are not asking politics to perfect society. They are asking it to function.
The …

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Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff

The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 28, 2025

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, CBS News correspondents Major Garrett, Robert Costa, Jan Crawford, Jennifer Jacobs and Scott MacFarlane join Margaret Brennan.

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House Republican: ‘You cannot be America first and pro-Russia’

Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) said on Sunday that Russia’s strikes on civilian homes — including on Christmas — are a reminder to Americans that the war against Ukraine is at odds with America’s values. In an interview on ABC News’s “This Week,” the former House Intelligence Committee chair pointed to i…

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Bank of America CEO says "the market will punish people if we don't have an independent Fed"

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan talks prices, affordability, inflation predictions for 2026, the "shock" from the business community when President Trump enacted tariffs and how "the market will punish people if we don't have an independent Fed." Editor's note: This interview was filmed on Dec. 1…

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Bernie Sanders criticizes AI as ‘the most consequential technology in humanity’

Republican senator Katie Britt also proposes AI companies be criminally liable if they expose minors to harmful ideasUS senator Bernie Sanders amplified his recent criticism of artificial intelligence on Sunday, explicitly linking the financial ambition of “the richest people in the world” to econom…