After making big moves on Tuesday to place tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, increase the price on imports from China, and pause military aid to Ukraine, President Donald Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. In his prime-time speech, he vowed to push ahead with “swift and unrelenting action” […]
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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump invited a number of guests to Tuesday night’s Joint Address to Congress who reflect the issues the president has aggressively tackled since coming into office six weeks ago. From immigration and foreign policy to protecting women and girls in sports and combating gender ideology, the president has
Annabelle Liang Business reporter Getty Images US prosecutors have charged 12 Chinese nationals for being part of an alleged hacking scheme, which sold data of US-based dissidents to the Chinese government. The “state-sponsored” operation also targeted government agencies including the Treasury, according to the Justice Department (DOJ). Hackers also allegedly targeted an American religious organisation,
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WASHINGTON, DC – As members of Congress and guests chanted, “U-S-A, U-S-A,” President Donald Trump addressed the nation as he recounted his achievements since his inauguration. With a strong show of support from the Republican-controlled chamber, Trump stated, “Six weeks ago, I stood beneath the dome of this Capitol and proclaimed the dawn of the golden
BBC Tamsin McNally feels the work of organisations like the Internet Watch Foundation is more important than ever At home she is a loving grandmother who enjoys spending time with her grandkids but at work Mabel has to watch the internet’s most “abhorrent” child sex abuse. She works for one of the few organisations licensed
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President Donald Trump stood before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night to highlight his administration’s achievements since returning to the White House. “Now, for the first time in modern history, more Americans believe that our country is headed in the right direction than the wrong direction factor,” he said later adding, “Americans have
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images Nine major banks and building societies operating in the UK accumulated at least 803 hours – the equivalent of 33 days – of tech outages in the past two years, figures published by a group of MPs show. The Treasury Committee – which has been investigating the impact of
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The Anti-Defamation League reports more than 10,000 antisemitic incidents have been recorded in America since the terrorist group Hamas executed a murderous rampage in Israel on October 7, 2023. In an effort to reduce that number, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Wednesday called “Never To Be Silent: Stemming the Tide
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ever since Donald Trump’s resounding victory in November, Democrats have appeared uncoordinated and off track. That theme continued this week during the president’s speech to a special joint session of Congress. Caught flat-footed by an election victory and calls for change, Democrats couldn’t come up with a cohesive pushback strategy as Trump
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Hope Rhodes Education producer Getty Images A bill which had suggested banning smartphones in schools and addictive algorithms aimed at young teenagers has been watered down to gain government support. Labour MP Josh MacAlister, who is bringing the private members’ bill, told BBC News it was now focused on areas where campaigners could “actually get
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