Trump Announces US-India Trade Deal, Cuts Tariffs to 18%
US President Donald Trump announced a major trade deal with India, lowering tariffs on Indian exports from 25% to 18%. The deal reportedly includes India stopping Russian oil purchases.
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Trump Orders Kennedy Centre Closure After Renaming Sparks Boycotts
President Donald Trump announces a two-year closure of the Kennedy Center for renovation following controversial renaming that triggered artist boycotts and lawsuits.
Trump Announces Kennedy Center Closure for Renovations from July 2026
US President Donald Trump has announced a two-year closure of the Kennedy Center starting July 4, 2026 for comprehensive renovations, amid backlash from performers and artists over programming disruptions.
Democrats Revolt Against Schumer's Trump Deal, US Shutdown Looms
Washington plunges into political chaos as House Democrats break ranks with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer over a spending deal with Trump, threatening to prolong the US government shutdown.
Dončić's Historic Triple-Double Leads Lakers Over Wizards
Luka Dončić overcame ankle concerns to deliver a historic first-half triple-double, leading the Lakers to a commanding victory over the Washington Wizards while climbing the MVP ladder.
Lakers vs Wizards NBA Betting Preview: Jan 30, 2026
Comprehensive betting analysis for Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards NBA game on January 30, 2026. Get odds, spread predictions, prop bets, and team insights for this Western vs Eastern conference matchup.
US Returns Stolen Ancient Bronze Sculptures to India
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will repatriate three ancient bronze sculptures to India after research confirmed they were illegally removed from Tamil Nadu temples in the 1950s.
Melania Trump Documentary Premieres in Washington
A lavish premiere for the documentary 'Melania' brought together Trump administration officials and celebrities in Washington, despite ongoing political tensions. The film chronicles the days before Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration.
Trae Young Honors John Wall in Washington
Despite being injured, Trae Young wore John Wall's jersey during the Wizards' celebration night, creating a symbolic link between NBA eras and showing deep respect for the franchise icon.
US AI Leadership Focus of Silicon Valley Policy Forum Summit
The Hill and Valley Forum's upcoming Washington summit will concentrate on maintaining American leadership in artificial intelligence and expanding advanced manufacturing capabilities, bringing together tech executives and policymakers.
Bucks vs Wizards: Injury-Plagued NBA Showdown Preview
The Milwaukee Bucks face the Washington Wizards in a crucial NBA matchup where both teams battle injuries to key stars. With Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trae Young sidelined, bench players must step up in this closely contested game.
Melania Trump on Barron's Political Role in Second Term
First Lady Melania Trump discusses her son Barron's increased engagement in politics and campaign strategy during Donald Trump's second term, while addressing privacy concerns.
Nicki Minaj Upstages Trump at White House 'Trump Accounts' Launch
Rap icon Nicki Minaj, a self-declared 'number one fan' of Donald Trump, visited the White House for the rollout of 'Trump Accounts'—government-supported investment accounts for babies in the US.
Trump Launches Newborn Investment Program
US President Donald Trump launches federal investment accounts for newborns with $1,000 initial deposit. Over 500,000 families enrolled, aiming to build long-term savings for children.
US Flips Script on India-EU Trade Deal, Calls India Winner
Washington's reaction to the India-EU trade agreement has dramatically shifted from criticism to praise, with senior US officials now acknowledging India's strategic gains and rising global economic leverage.
EEOC May Narrow Pregnant Worker Protections Under New Leadership
The EEOC under Republican Chair Andrea Lucas is reviewing pregnancy accommodation rules, potentially impacting thousands of cases. Experts warn this could reduce protections for pregnant workers nationwide.
Trump's $100B Tax Refund Gamble for Midterm Elections
Republicans are banking on $100 billion in tax refunds to boost voter approval before midterms, but face challenges with IRS capacity and voter awareness.
US Treasury Ends Booz Allen Contracts After Tax Leak
The US Treasury Department has severed all contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after a former contractor leaked confidential tax information, including President Trump's returns, to media outlets.
Melania Trump's Private White House Film Screening Revealed
First lady Melania Trump previewed her documentary 'Melania' at a private White House event, attended by celebrities and dignitaries, ahead of its January 30 global premiere and NYSE bell-ringing.
US Hosts Western Hemisphere Military Chiefs Meeting Feb 11
The US will host the inaugural Western Hemisphere Chiefs of Defense Conference on February 11, bringing together top military officials from 34 countries to discuss regional security priorities.
NFLPA Fires Lawyer Heather McPhee After Retaliation Lawsuit
Heather McPhee, NFLPA's associate general counsel since 2009, was terminated after suing the union for retaliation tied to her cooperation with a federal investigation into union finances.
Congress Fails to Reclaim War Powers from Trump
The US Congress faces significant challenges in reclaiming constitutional war powers from President Trump, hindered by partisan dynamics and evolving global conflicts that blur traditional lines of authority.
Trinity Rodman Signs Historic $1M+ NWSL Deal Through 2028
Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman signs groundbreaking NWSL contract through 2028 worth over $1 million annually, making her the highest-paid women's soccer player globally.
Supreme Court Questions Trump's Fed Firing Authority
US Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, emphasizing the need for central bank independence from political pressure during oral arguments.
Usha Vance Pregnant: Fourth Child Due July 2026
Second Lady Usha Vance and Vice President JD Vance announce pregnancy with fourth child, a boy due July 2026. Meet their three children Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel as family expands.
Jaishankar Meets US Senator Daines in Washington
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met US Senator Steve Daines in Washington to discuss bilateral ties, strategic cooperation, and global issues.
Trump's Aggressive Global Moves Raise Concerns
President Trump pushes boundaries at home and abroad, emboldened by Venezuela operation. Advisers note his expanding ambitions as he faces midterm elections and risks.
Trump Mocks Macron, Leaks Private Tariff Threat on Drug Prices
Donald Trump mocked French President Emmanuel Macron while unveiling a healthcare plan, revealing private talks on drug prices and threatening tariffs on French goods.
Banks vs Crypto: Stablecoin Rewards Clash in Senate
US Senate Banking Committee faces a crucial vote on crypto regulation as banks lobby fiercely against stablecoin rewards that threaten traditional deposits.
Dimon-Trump Truce Cracks Over Fed Chair Powell Dispute
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon carefully rebuilt his relationship with President Trump, but a public clash over Federal Reserve independence threatens to shatter it again, revealing the delicate dance between corporate America and the administration.
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