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Vance, Bessent to meet with Zelensky amid Trump's push to end the war in Ukraine

Vice President Vance and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid the administration’s push for the war with Russia to end. Vance will meet ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Schumer lays out Senate Democrats' strategy to push back against Trump

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer detailed Democrats' efforts to combat what he called a "coordinated assault" by President Trump.

CBS News - Feb. 10

Trump backs House GOP reconciliation bill over Senate version

President Trump on Wednesday threw his support behind the House GOP's strategy to pass a single bill that combines his priorities, even as Senate Republicans moved ahead with their own budget ...

The Hill - 16h

Vance proves pivotal in pushing through controversial Trump nominees

Vice President Vance has quickly become President Trump's liaison to the Senate, which has paid dividends as the GOP-led body moves to confirm even Trump's most controversial Cabinet picks. The ...

The Hill - Feb. 10

Vance Mentions Sanctions, Military Action to Push Russia to End Ukraine War

Vice President JD Vance told The Wall Street Journal that it was too early to talk about specific territorial or security arrangements.

The New York Times - 6d

Sources: Williams back with Storm on 1-year deal

WNBA star and two-time French Olympian Gabby Williams is signing a one-year deal to return to the Seattle Storm, league sources told ESPN on Sunday.

ESPN - Feb. 9

Federal Employees Push Back on Trump’s Job Slashing Drive

Civil servants, officials, and outside groups are challenging Trump’s frenzied orders to slash federal agencies and headcounts, often denouncing them as illegal.

Inc. - Feb. 6

Booker outlines multipart plan to push back on Trump, Musk

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Sunday outlined Democrats’ strategy to push back on President Trump’s and tech billionaire Elon Musk’s efforts to reshape much of the federal government through the ...

The Hill - Feb. 9

How typical is it for the White House to push back on federal judges?

President Trump has been in office for less than a month, and several of his executive actions have already faced scrutiny in federal court. On Sunday, Vice President Vance wrote in part on social ...

CBS News - Feb. 10

Congress must push back against administration’s unilateral moves to usurp powers

President Donald Trump's executive order establishing a "department of government efficiency" (DOGE) to downsize government by 2 million workers and $2 trillion in spending has been met with ...

The Hill - 6d

Astronauts push back on Trump claim Biden abandoned them on space station

NASA astronauts pushed back during an interview on President Trump’s claim last month that former President Biden and his administration abandoned them on the International Space Station (ISS). ...

The Hill - 5d

German officials hit back at Vance over censorship lecture: 'Unacceptable'

Germany’s top government officials hit back at Vice President Vance over his Friday speech in Munich where he lambasted European leaders, accusing them of quashing speech they disagreed with and ...

The Hill - 4d

Vance to meet Zelenskyy amid push for NATO allies to step up defense spending

Vance is to meet with Zelenskyy amid concerns over U.S.-Russia talks to end the war in Ukraine.

CBS News - 5d

What did JD Vance, Zelenskyy discuss as Trump administration pushes peace plans?

Vice President JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy while in Munich on Friday. Vance reiterated President Trump's desire for peace between Ukraine and Russia, something Trump ...

CBS News - 5d

Sources: D-backs add Graveman on 1-year deal

Right-hander Kendall Graveman and the Diamondbacks are in agreement on a one-year contract, sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers.

ESPN - 5d

Homan pushes back on idea on Adams case being ordered to be dropped for Rikers access

President Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan on Sunday pushed back on the idea that prosecutors were ordered to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) by the Department of ...

The Hill - 3d

New Jersey attorney general discusses pushing back against Elon Musk, DOGE

A federal judge has temporarily barred Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency from retrieving sensitive Treasury Department records. Attorneys general in 19 Democratic-led states ...

CBS News - 7h

Stephen Miller: DOGE will restore 'faith and confidence' in IRS

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will restore “faith and confidence” in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Miller joined ...

The Hill - 2d

Zelenskyy calls for European army as Germany hits back at US over Vance tirade – Europe live

‘Our army alone is not enough, we need your support,’ Ukraine’s president tells Munich security conference. JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders ...

The Guardian - 4d

Vought seeks to halt actions at CFPB

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought is quickly seeking to crack down on the activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), preventing it from drawing down more ...

The Hill - Feb. 9

Bessent on Trump reciprocal tariffs threat: 'This is not theater'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Trump’s recent decision to study the proposed reciprocal tariffs instead of immediately enacting them. “As we've learned that with President ...

The Hill - 5d

Vikings push back CB Byron Murphy's contract void date, can no longer use franchise tag on him, per report

Murphy will be an unrestricted free agent if he and the Vikings don't reach a long-term deal

CBS Sports - 1d

Markelle Fultz is back in the NBA as Kings sign former No. 1 pick to help fill point guard need

Fultz hasn't played this season after his contract ran out in Orlando

CBS Sports - Feb. 13

Probable No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg says he wants 'to come back next year' for Duke, but he can't be serious

The Duke star teased a return that would go down as the biggest shocker of the one-and-done era

CBS Sports - 4d

Stephen Miller yells at CNN anchor over questions about DOGE

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller raised his voice as he fought back against questions from CNN anchor Brianna Keilar about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and efforts ...

The Hill - 1d

Russ Vought confirmed as White House budget chief

Democrats fought the OMB nominee's confirmation, elevating a little-known agency head to the national spotlight amid larger anxieties about the fate of congressional spending authority.

Politico - Feb. 6

Trump crafted 'win-win' situation for US, Ukraine economic plan: Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said during an interview that President Trump crafted a “win-win” situation for the potential U.S., Ukraine economic plan, a proposal that, in his view, will boost ...

The Hill - 17h

Bessent to Skip G20 Finance Ministers Meeting in South Africa

The Treasury secretary is the second top U.S. official not to attend the Group of 20 gatherings because of rising tension with South Africa over its land policies.

The New York Times - 9h

BP Vows ‘Fundamental Reset’ in Strategy as Profit Plunges

The energy giant was vague on details, but analysts say the changes is likely to include less spending on renewable sources and a bigger investment in oil and natural gas production.

The New York Times - Feb. 11

Tencent changes the messaging on its AI strategy

By choosing DeepSeek instead of its own model, the tech giant is opting for flexibility over full in-house control

Financial Times - 1d

Senate Confirms Russell Vought as Office of Management and Budget Director

Mr. Vought, an architect of Project 2025 who served in the first Trump administration, will be at the center of President Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy.

The New York Times - Feb. 7

Russell Vought Orders Consumer Protection Bureau’s Headquarters Closed for a Week

The order to shutter the agency’s headquarters follows another order issued Saturday by Mr. Vought, who also leads the Office of Management and Budget, telling agency employees to halt nearly all ...

The New York Times - Feb. 9

Russ Vought orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop work

The development came after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, gained access to the CFPB and began a thorough review.

CBS News - Feb. 9

'Lucky to have him in my corner.' How Blake Snell is helping Bobby Miller in Dodgers camp

Over the first week of camp at Camelback Ranch, Blake Snell and Bobby Miller have walked to and from bullpen sessions together, in constant conversation with almost every step.

Yahoo Sports - 2d