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Trump heads to Kentucky in an aggressive effort to topple a foe: GOP Rep. Thomas Massie

President Trump will venture to northern Kentucky on Wednesday in a forceful effort to topple a sitting Republican, Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.), who has emerged as the president’s most vocal GOP antagonist in the Capitol. Trump is scheduled to visit a packaging plant in Hebron in Massie’s 4th Congressional District, where the president has endorsed

Most US stocks fall as oil prices get back to rising

NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks are falling Wednesday as the price of oil gets back to rising. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% in a second day of modest moves following what had been a wild stretch caused by the war with Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 400 points, or 0.8%

Ukraine sees opportunity in America’s drone problem in Iran

Ukraine is seeking to leverage the raging U.S.-Israeli war against Iran to bolster its ties with the Trump administration and showcase its military innovations as the Russia-Ukraine peace talks are placed on America’s back burner. The latest Middle East conflict is offering Kyiv a chance to utilize its technology expertise, offering the U.S. and its

Republicans eye second GOP-only megabill, but it faces uphill climb

DORAL, Fla. - House Republicans want to usher through a second massive spending package as the 2026 midterm elections ramp up, a tall order for a fractured GOP conference and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who commands a razor-thin majority. Republicans have been looking to strengthen their economic messaging amid voter concerns over rising grocery prices