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Flattery or calm confidence? How Anthony Albanese should handle Donald Trump at the White House

The long-awaited meeting between US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is finally set to happen in Washington this week.

The Conversation · Oct 19, 2025

20 Best West Coast Hidden Gem Housing Markets of 2025

Many cities on the West Coast are known for their high cost of living, but this doesn't mean every city is too expensive for future homeowners. Our in-house analysis has revealed there are 20 hidden...

GOBankingRates · Oct 19, 2025

'No Kings' Protest Erupts in DC: What Happened, Who Led It, and What Came After — Did It Actually Make an Impact?

Millions joined the nationwide 'No Kings' protest across the U.S., denouncing Donald Trump's leadership and policies amid a government shutdown. But did the massive turnout really make a difference?

International Business Times UK · Oct 19, 2025

‘It’s too high to calculate’: Dr. Oz can’t do elementary-level math to calculate a 96% discount. Sure, let’s trust him with healthcare

In an Oval Office event on Oct. 16, meant to showcase the Trump administration’s new push to “make IVF affordable for all,” Dr. Mehmet Oz managed to prove that arithmetic is apparently the real endangered science in Washington.

The Mary Sue · Oct 18, 2025

Mike Johnson calls ‘No Kings’ protestors ‘pro-Hamas’, and ‘Antifa’. People call it an assault on First Amendment

On Saturday, October 18, approximately 2,500 ‘No Kings’ protests are expected to take place in Washington, DC, New York and several other locations. These protests are Americans’ way of telling President Trump that they believe in democracy and not the monarchy he is trying so hard to establish.

The Mary Sue · Oct 18, 2025

Who Is George Santos and What Did He Do? Trump Commutes Sentence, Washington Erupts Over Clemency

Who is George Santos? Explore the fabricated life, criminal charges, and shocking prison commutation of the disgraced former US congressman freed by Donald Trump.

International Business Times UK · Oct 17, 2025

John Bolton: National Security Hawk Turned Trump Foe

John Bolton has spent decades navigating the halls of power in Washington, earning a reputation as a leading foreign policy hawk.

International Business Times · Oct 17, 2025

With or without Tomahawks, Trump’s budding bromance with Zelensky is bad news for Vladimir Putin

ANALYSIS: Donald Trump’s relationship with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has improved as Valdimir Putin has continued to test the American leader’s patience, writes Andrew Feinberg

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

FEMA staff sound the alarm on disaster preparedness at rally in front of agency headquarters

Current and former FEMA staff have gathered for a “FEMA Solidarity Rally” outside the agency's headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Friday

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

US Treasury Chief To Speak With China Counterpart As Tensions Flare

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to speak Friday with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, an official from President Donald Trump's administration told AFP -- as Washington works to rally allies to respond to Beijing's rare earth curbs.

International Business Times · Oct 17, 2025