Trump Meets Xi Jinping in Beijing Amid Tensions Over Trade and Taiwan
President Donald Trump was welcomed with elaborate ceremonies as he met China’s leader, Xi Jinping, in Beijing ahead of high-stakes talks on trade and security issues.
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Trump Greets Xi With Praise, Seeks Deals Amid Lingering U.S.-China Tensions
President Donald Trump opened his Beijing talks by praising Chinese leader Xi Jinping and predicting a “fantastic future together,” while pressing for trade and investment deals as broader tensions persist.
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Shakira, Madonna, BTS to headline inaugural World Cup Final halftime show in 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature its first-ever halftime show at the final, with performances from Shakira, Madonna, and BTS, among others, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
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Remains of second U.S. soldier who went missing in Morocco recovered
U.S. military officials said the remains of Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington, 19, of Taveres, Florida, were recovered after she fell from a cliff during a recreational hike in Morocco. The remains of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. were recovered last week, officials said.
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Louisiana agrees to $4.8 million settlement in Ronald Greene death case
Louisiana officials have reached a tentative $4.8 million settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, who died during a roadside arrest by five officers, sources say.
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Art group installs arcade games mocking Operation Epic Fury on National Mall
The Secret Handshake said it placed three free arcade-style games mocking Operation Epic Fury on the National Mall on Monday. The group described the installations as guerrilla art meant to elicit public response.
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Petersen projected to unseat Nebraska secretary of state Bob Evnen in GOP primary
Decision Desk HQ projected Tuesday that Omaha businessman Scott Petersen won the Republican primary for Nebraska secretary of state, leading incumbent Bob Evnen by about six percentage points.
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Powell to face Harding in Nebraska House race to replace Bacon
Democrat Denise Powell is projected to win the Democratic primary in Nebraska’s district, setting up a November matchup with Republican candidate in the race to replace retiring Rep. Don Bacon.
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Christopher Nolan confirms ‘The Odyssey’ casting, including Travis Scott
Christopher Nolan confirmed casting details for his film ‘The Odyssey’ in a Time interview, including Matt Damon as Odysseus and the presence of rapper Travis Scott. Some of his production and casting choices have prompted confusion and criticism.
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Rubio’s Nike tracksuit on Air Force One sparks memes during China trip
Photos posted to X by White House communications director Steven Cheung showed Secretary of State Marco Rubio wearing a gray Nike tracksuit aboard Air Force One, prompting widespread social media reaction as he traveled to China with President Donald Trump.
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