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As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in China on Wednesday, his hosts see an opportunity to peel the longtime U.S. ally away from their rival, at least a bit. … [Read more...] about China urges Canada to break from U.S. influence as Carney visits Beijing

President Donald Trump has arrived at a delicate moment as he weighs whether to order a U.S. military response against the Iranian government as it continues a violent crackdown on protests that have left nearly 600 dead and led to the arrests of thousands across the country. … [Read more...] about Trump holds off on military action against Iran’s protest crackdown as he ‘explores’ Tehran messages

Sen. Thom Tillis says he will block any nomination President Trump makes to the Federal Reserve until a legal case against Chair Jerome Powell is resolved. … [Read more...] about Tillis says Justice Department credibility in doubt after Fed subpoena

Nicaragua's Interior Ministry said Saturday the country would release dozens of prisoners, as the United States ramped up pressure on leftist President Daniel Ortegaa week after it ousted former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. … [Read more...] about Nicaragua’s government says it’s freeing detainees after pressure from the US

A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration cannot block federal money for child care subsidies and other programs aimed at supporting needy children and their families from flowing to five Democratic-led states for now. … [Read more...] about Judge says Trump administration can’t block child care, other program money for 5 states for now