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Addressing the UN General Assembly's 81st session, President Trump warned Iran of annihilation, rebranded artificial intelligence as 'super intelligence' and expanded US military access to Greenland, even as his own envoys met Iranian officials on the sidelines.
Republican leaders adjourned Congress roughly seven weeks before the midterms, a move that also postponed a procedural impeachment vote against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth until after the election.
A Reuters investigation finds much of the factory activity President Trump credits to his policies is automakers reversing earlier electric-vehicle commitments, not building new plants.
Vice President JD Vance delivered a keynote speech in Dallas that cemented his status as the Republican Party's presumed frontrunner for 2028, though Donald Trump has stopped short of a formal endorsement.
A divided federal appeals panel has ruled that President Trump's demolition and rebuilding of the White House East Wing exceeded his authority, setting up a likely Supreme Court appeal.
Jay Clayton, Trump's nominee to lead America's 18 intelligence agencies, is on course for Senate confirmation, as a pause in US-Iran fighting and Oman-brokered talks over the Strait of Hormuz briefly send oil prices sharply lower.
Twin earthquakes that killed nearly 5,000 people last month have given Venezuela's acting government a new reason to delay presidential elections, deepening frustration among an opposition that was already struggling to rebuild after years of authoritarian repression.
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders cutting Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah by roughly 90 percent each, undoing protections that Joe Biden had reinstated in 2021.
Argentina's President Javier Milei has proposed legislation to create a new corporate category for AI-run businesses, but the actual bill demands human administrators remain in charge. The proposal, a world first, has ignited a global debate about accountability, innovation, and limits of autonomy.
Peru's electoral court has officially declared right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori president-elect, ending a weeks-long count that exposed the country's deep political fault lines. She will take office on 28 July as Peru's ninth head of state in a decade.