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Back to the future as France's Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister

Lecornu, who quit the job just days ago, is tasked with passing a 2026 budget in a deeply divided parliament.
France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks with France's Minister of Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu in Paris on July 13, 2025.
France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks with France's Minister of Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu in Paris on July 13, 2025.
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Live updates: Shutdown layoffs begin; Trump says a 100% tariff is coming for Chinese goods

Trump is heading to the Middle East this weekend for the formal signing of the ceasefire deal he helped broker between Israel and Hamas.
Donald Trump speaks and points while seated
Donald Trump speaks and points while seated

For Trump world, the focus shifts to next year's Nobel Peace Prize

The president's supporters say Donald Trump should have won the international honor this year. With a Middle East peace deal in sight, he should be a lock to win in '26, they contend.
Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.

Trump threatens China with new tariffs and countermeasures

China announced yesterday a series of new limits on the trade of rare earths and technologies related to them.
A container ship moves towards its berth at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province, on September 24, 2025.
A container ship moves towards its berth at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province, on September 24, 2025.

DOJ charges man with sending threatening letter to pro-Trump influencer Benny Johnson

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the charges at a news conference in which Johnson argued that violence had been "mainstreamed by the Democrat Party."
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Letitia James, a Trump opponent, is indicted by a grand jury on bank fraud charges

The New York attorney general brought a successful civil fraud case against Trump before he retook the presidency.
Letitia James
Letitia James

Without Obamacare subsidies, this couple's insurance premiums are set to go up almost $2,000

The subsidies are a key sticking point in the government shutdown: Democrats in Congress say that in order to secure their votes to reopen the government, they must be extended.
Demonstrators hold signs.
Demonstrators hold signs.

Melania Trump says she's working with Putin on reuniting abducted Ukrainian children

Zelenskyy has estimated that more than 200,000 Ukrainian children have been deported to Russia or territories it controls since the war began.
Melania Trump.
Melania Trump.

Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from sending National Guard troops to Chicago

The judge cast doubt on the Department of Homeland Security's accounts of crime in the city, saying they are based on "unreliable evidence."
Members of the Texas National Guard stand guard at an army reserve training facility in Elwood, Ill.
Members of the Texas National Guard stand guard at an army reserve training facility in Elwood, Ill.
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These court races are usually sleepy. This year, they're drawing millions in spending.

Three justices backed by Democrats are up for a vote next month. If they all lose, it could deadlock the swing state's top court until 2027.
The inside of a court room, very ornate
The inside of a court room, very ornate