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American Shopper2 years ago2 years ago01 mins

In this picture, there is a rock…just a plain old rock. We can say a lot of things about the rock. Perhaps it has magical powers? Maybe it’s from another planet, or even a pet rock. Maybe it can talk when no one is looking. And suppose it even has political views; some may say…

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Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on Wine if France Declines to Join Gaza Board of Peace
Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on Wine if France Declines to Join Gaza Board of Peace

France has said it will not join President Trump’s “Board for Peace.” France’s agriculture minister described the tariff threat as “blackmail.” [...]

Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism
Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism

Civil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events. [...]

Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers’ Access to ICE Facilities
Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers’ Access to ICE Facilities

The decision permitted the Trump administration to continue restricting inspections of the conditions inside immigration detention compounds. [...]

Treatment for Transgender Teens in Colorado Begin to Disappear Under Trump
Treatment for Transgender Teens in Colorado Begin to Disappear Under Trump

The Trump administration has used an array of pressure tactics to try to end treatments for minors, even in states that want to keep them. [...]

Before Trump, Greensboro, Vermont Was a Foodie Mecca for Canadians
Before Trump, Greensboro, Vermont Was a Foodie Mecca for Canadians

Greensboro’s economy depended on friendly relations with Canada. But after tariffs and threats to make the country the “51st state,” neighborly ties have frayed. [...]

Cubans in Florida Are Being Deported in Record Numbers
Cubans in Florida Are Being Deported in Record Numbers

Cubans had long benefited from legal privileges unavailable to immigrants from other countries. President Trump has changed that. [...]

How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and Wisconsin
How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and Wisconsin

Last fall, the number of new international undergraduates fell by 25 percent compared to the previous year. That drop poses financial and competitive challenges. [...]

At a Seattle Port Rocked by Tariffs, There Were 70 Jobs for 600 Workers
At a Seattle Port Rocked by Tariffs, There Were 70 Jobs for 600 Workers

Dock workers are used to uncertainty, but nothing since the Great Recession of 2008 compares to what they have experienced this year. [...]

Sister Norma Pimentel’s Shelter in McAllen, Texas Looks Different Now
Sister Norma Pimentel’s Shelter in McAllen, Texas Looks Different Now

Sister Pimentel’s shelter in McAllen, one of the poorest cities in America, pivoted to feed the hungry. [...]

Middle Tennessee State University Dean Laura Sosh-Lightsy Fired For Charlie Kirk Comments
Middle Tennessee State University Dean Laura Sosh-Lightsy Fired For Charlie Kirk Comments

Laura Sosh-Lightsy’s punishment reflects the new power dynamics in the free-speech debate, especially in red states. [...]

The states fighting to be at the front of Democrats’ 2028 presidential primary
The states fighting to be at the front of Democrats’ 2028 presidential primary

States have until Friday to apply to be an early primary contest in 2028. [...]

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of [...]

Talarico leads Crockett in Texas Senate primary, according to new poll
Talarico leads Crockett in Texas Senate primary, according to new poll

An Emerson College poll finds state Rep. James Talarico with a 9-point lead in the Democratic primary and Sen. John Cornyn neck and neck with Attorney General Ken Paxton on [...]

Bill Cassidy raises $1.65 million for reelection fight

Sen. Bill Cassidy raised $1.65 million in the latest fundraising quarter and has $11 million in cash on hand, his team told POLITICO, as he seeks to ward off a [...]

Latino voters powered Trump’s comeback. Now they’re turning on his economy.
Latino voters powered Trump’s comeback. Now they’re turning on his economy.

Hispanic small business owners are souring on the Trump economy, a warning sign to Republicans ahead of this year’s midterms. [...]

Virginia Democrats look to decimate GOP seats in redistricting effort
Virginia Democrats look to decimate GOP seats in redistricting effort

But some Democrats warn that the effort may be more difficult than it looks. [...]

Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68
Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68

His first ex-wife, Shelly Miles, announced the death on a livestream posted on Adams’ social media accounts. [...]

Former Rep. Mary Peltola jumps into Alaska Senate race
Former Rep. Mary Peltola jumps into Alaska Senate race

The former Alaska congressmember will likely face off against Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), and is a recruitment coup for national Democrats. [...]

Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary
Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary

The Republican senator is fighting to survive a competitive reelection. [...]

GOP talk of Rubio 2028 heats up in wake of Venezuela op
GOP talk of Rubio 2028 heats up in wake of Venezuela op

The secretary of State has signaled he may not run for president in 2028, but he’s changed his mind on such matters before. [...]

8 ways Trump's (second) first year changed America
8 ways Trump's (second) first year changed America

To mark the one-year anniversary of President Trump taking office, we asked Axios subject matter experts a simple question: What's the biggest disruption or change you've seen on your beat [...]

Study finds younger Trump voters pushing a harder cultural edge
Study finds younger Trump voters pushing a harder cultural edge

Data: More in Common; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios VisualsGen Z and Millennial voters who back President Trump are emerging as an increasingly hard-line faction within his coalition, showing especially strong support [...]

Trump heads to Davos more aggressive and ambitious than ever
Trump heads to Davos more aggressive and ambitious than ever

DAVOS, Switzerland — President Trump will depart for Davos on Tuesday feeling more confident than ever in his own power to shape global events and more willing to bully and [...]

"We will be ungovernable": Resistance 2.0 pivots to disruption
"We will be ungovernable": Resistance 2.0 pivots to disruption

Mass movements against the Trump administration are poised to take a different form in year two: more disruptive and potentially more violent.Why it matters: Tens of thousands of Americans are [...]

Scoop: Bipartisan health package likely moving forward
Scoop: Bipartisan health package likely moving forward

Congressional negotiators are expected to release a bipartisan health care package as soon as today that revives major parts of a deal that was torpedoed in late 2024 by Elon [...]

Exclusive: Meta's Dina Powell McCormick calls for AI rivals to center "humanity"
Exclusive: Meta's Dina Powell McCormick calls for AI rivals to center "humanity"

DAVOS, Switzerland — In her first interview as Meta's new president and vice chairman, Dina Powell McCormick argued that AI is a "group sport" that will require cooperation among tech [...]

Davos warning from BlackRock's Fink: Capitalism must evolve
Davos warning from BlackRock's Fink: Capitalism must evolve

DAVOS, Switzerland -- BlackRock CEO Larry Fink will open the World Economic Forum with a blunt acknowledgment that Davos — and the economic system it represents — is facing a [...]

Davos sneak peek: Trump, Bessent bring American bravado to world stage
Davos sneak peek: Trump, Bessent bring American bravado to world stage

DAVOS, Switzerland — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng during this week's World Economic Forum, as part of a dominant administration presence capped by [...]

Exclusive: OpenAI aims to debut first device in 2026, exec tells Axios
Exclusive: OpenAI aims to debut first device in 2026, exec tells Axios

OpenAI is "on track" to unveil its first device in the second half of 2026, chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane said Monday at Axios House Davos. Why it matters: [...]

Behind the Curtain: Elon Musk is betting on space as future of AI
Behind the Curtain: Elon Musk is betting on space as future of AI

Elon Musk and his SpaceX team believe they've cracked the code on building orbiting data centers to power the future of AI — and plan to use the company's upcoming [...]

Trump's Chagos dig poses massive strategic question for Starmer
Trump's Chagos dig poses massive strategic question for Starmer

The prime minister has built his foreign policy around being seen as a trustworthy ally of the US president. [...]

UK to consult on social media ban for under 16s
UK to consult on social media ban for under 16s

The government said it expected schools to be "phone-free by default" as a result of the announcement. [...]

Trade war in no-one's interest, says PM in face of Trump threats
Trade war in no-one's interest, says PM in face of Trump threats

Sir Keir Starmer said the situation was "very serious" and that right approach was through "calm discussion". [...]

Badenoch warns Tory MPs against plotting and psychodrama
Badenoch warns Tory MPs against plotting and psychodrama

All 116 Tory MPs have been ordered to a meeting on Monday night, after Nigel Farage imposed a deadline on further defections. [...]

Water companies to face regular MOT-style checks in industry shake-up
Water companies to face regular MOT-style checks in industry shake-up

The government says the industry will have "nowhere to hide", but campaigners say the reforms do not go far enough. [...]

Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK
Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK

His defection comes days after former shadow justice minister Robert Jenrick joined Reform. [...]

Government pulls Hillsborough Law debate after backlash
Government pulls Hillsborough Law debate after backlash

It was facing a potential rebellion by some Labour MPs over how the law would apply to security services. [...]

Starmer holds phone call with Trump over Greenland tariff threat
Starmer holds phone call with Trump over Greenland tariff threat

The conversation follows the US president vowing a 10% levy on the UK and others opposing his annexation of the Danish territory. [...]

More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s
More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s

The MPs says the UK "risks being left behind" if it does not adopt a ban similar to one in Australia. [...]

Reform is not rescue charity for panicky Tory MPs, Farage says
Reform is not rescue charity for panicky Tory MPs, Farage says

He insists his party will not become "the Conservative Party 2.0" after Robert Jenrick's defection. [...]

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