Canadian PM tells Trump to 'stop trying to be tough' in trade fight
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Americans to "stop trying to be tough" and called U.S. Cabinet secretaries' mockery "beneath their office."
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foxnews.com
02.09.2026
Whistleblower's lawyer warns USPS plan for Trump's order could keep ballots from voters
A lawyer for an anonymous whistleblower says Postal Service plans for an unusual verification rule, combined with a hastily built online system, could delay mail ballots from reaching eligible voters.
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npr.org
02.09.2026
Joint Chiefs Chairman Says Military Has ‘No Plans’ to Send Troops to the Polls
Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump’s top military adviser, appeared to renounce the possibility of the military interfering in the 2026 midterms.
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nytimes.com
02.09.2026
Justice Department Sues Kansas City Schools Over Gender Policy
In the first such lawsuit, the Trump administration accused the district of hiding students’ gender transition from their parents against federal law.
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nytimes.com
02.09.2026
Former President Joe Biden Will Attend Sept. 11 Ceremony in New York
Mr. Biden will join three other living presidents at the event. President Trump has decided to skip the ceremony and is expected to appear at the Pentagon on the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
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nytimes.com
02.09.2026
Joe Rogan Accuses Trump of Creating Distraction With Lake Ontario Change
Joe Rogan suggested that Trump's "Lake America" change was designed to distract Americans from the Iran war.
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newsweek.com
02.09.2026
Where Permanent Daylight Saving Plan Stands Two Months Before Clock Change
Trump's daylight saving push faces long odds as Americans prepare to change clocks on November 1.
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newsweek.com
01.09.2026
House Votes to Avert Government Shutdown Before Midterm Elections
Lawmakers sent the legislation to President Trump in an overwhelming vote, reflecting bipartisan enthusiasm around punting a messy spending fight until after the midterms.
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nytimes.com
01.09.2026
ICE says it has enough body cameras now, after series of deadly shootings
Cameras could help alleviate some concerns about ICE transparency and accountability after immigration officers were involved in over two dozen shootings under the Trump administration.
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npr.org
01.09.2026
NY Gov Kathy Hochul accuses Trump of 'defunding the police,' says DHS is 'withholding' counterterror funds
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul accused President Donald Trump of "defunding the police," saying that DHS is "withholding" millions of dollars in funding.
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foxnews.com
01.09.2026
What to Know About Venezuelan Energy Following Trump’s Oil Deal
The Trump administration’s deal with a private oil company to increase oil production in the South American country could take many years to come to fruition.
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nytimes.com
01.09.2026
Pressure mounts on Europe as Trump deals push pharma to the US
Pharmaceutical companies warn Europe is at risk of losing investment to the U.S. as Trump announced a slate of new deals with drugmakers.
Politics
politico.eu
01.09.2026
Map Apps Are All Handling ‘Lake America’ Differently
Navigation companies face a new dilemma after President Trump ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed Lake America.
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nytimes.com
01.09.2026
Americans Disagree With Trump Renaming Lake Ontario: Poll
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found a majority of Americans oppose the renaming of Lake Ontario to "Lake America."
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newsweek.com
01.09.2026
Map Estimates Where Trump Tariffs Are Hitting Hardest
Tariffs have been a defining feature of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda since he returned to office in January 2025.
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newsweek.com
01.09.2026
Obama-era mandate slashed after being blamed for 'skyrocketing' housing costs
A new Trump admin housing directive aims to tackle the U.S.'s housing affordability crunch by ending Obama-era rule allowing indefinite liability for property owners over past building design errors.
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foxnews.com
01.09.2026
Donald Trump's Favorability Improves With Most Accurate Pollster
Republican backing remains firm, but independents and national polling averages point to persistent electoral weakness.
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newsweek.com
01.09.2026
Trump Admin Mock Canada’s Military As Voters Give Carney Backing
Mark Carney’s Liberals swept three special elections amid escalating trade tensions.
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newsweek.com
01.09.2026
How the Pentagon Is Getting Into the Venezuelan Oil Business Under Trump
The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital, founded by the Biden administration to give loans to bolster the U.S. defense industry, is helping lead President Trump’s oil deal.
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nytimes.com
01.09.2026
Republicans are losing patience with Trump’s Iran whiplash
Just days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new “economic D-Day” to choke Iran, the U.S. carried out its first known attack on Iran since July.
Politics
politico.com
01.09.2026