Trump Says Gold Will Be Exempt From Tariffs, Easing Market Jitters
President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 11 that gold would be exempt from tariffs, easing investor concerns over a potential sharp rise in import...
US Politicians Mourn Death of Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe, Call for Justice
U.S. politicians and congressmen reacted on Aug. 11 to the death of Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, calling for justice for...
Trump Places DC Police Under Federal Control, Orders National Guard to Washington
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 11 that he will activate hundreds of National Guard troops to be in the nation’s capital to deal...
Washington Mayor Holds News Conference After Trump Announces National Guard Deployment
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser holds a news conference at 3 p.m. ET on Aug. 11 after President Donald Trump announced federalization of the city’s...
In Iowa Tour, Sen. Gallego Tells Democrats to Reconnect With Working Class
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) used a weekend town hall in Iowa to press Democrats to sharpen their appeal to working- and middle-class voters, warning...
Nvidia, AMD to Share 15 Percent of Revenues From Chip Sales to China With US Government
Nvidia and AMD have agreed to share 15 percent of their revenues from chip sales to China with the American government as part of...
Texas Holds Legislative Session After Democrats Leave State
Texas holds a legislative session at 2 p.m. ET on Aug. 11 in the absence of a number of Democratic lawmakers who have left...
Zelenskyy Could Attend Meeting Between Trump and Putin This Week, Ambassador Says
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could attend the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian...
Abbott Vows to Continue Calling Special Sessions Until Texas Democrats Return
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll continue to call special sessions of the Texas Legislature “for literally years” until Texas Democrats return to the...