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Trump Allies Dig In as Shutdown Showdown Deepens, With GOP Leaders Confident Democrats Will Cave

Trump Allies Dig In as Shutdown Showdown Deepens, With GOP Leaders Confident Democrats Will Cave

By Innovation Times Senior Political Correspondent Inside Donald Trump’s political orbit, there is no sign of retreat as the government shutdown stretches deeper into October. Senior aides, Republican lawmakers, and congressional leaders remain steadfast in their belief that the standoff will not end until Democrats concede, underscoring the White House’s confidence that time ,and political … Read more

Trump’s commerce secretary calls Jeffrey Epstein the ‘greatest blackmailer’

Trump's commerce secretary calls Jeffrey Epstein the 'greatest blackmailer'

In a striking and controversial public remark, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick described Jeffrey Epstein as “the greatest blackmailer ever,” alleging that Epstein used incriminating footage of powerful individuals to secure lenient treatment from law enforcement. His comments, delivered in a recent podcast interview, have reignited fierce debate over Epstein’s connections, legal dealings, and potential … Read more

Moscow Rejects Western Security Guarantees for Ukraine

Moscow Rejects Western Security Guarantees for Ukraine

The Kremlin has firmly rejected proposals that foreign troops be stationed in Ukraine as part of Western security guarantees, issuing a sharp rebuff to a pledge made earlier this week by French President Emmanuel Macron and a coalition of Western allies. Macron announced on Wednesday that 26 countries had formally committed to providing security support … Read more

Trump Moves to Rebrand Pentagon as Department of War

Trump Moves to Rebrand Pentagon as Department of War

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Friday authorizing the Department of Defense to adopt the secondary title “Department of War,” a historic label not used since 1947. The directive, seen by The InnovationTimes, also instructs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to be styled as “Secretary of War” in official documents … Read more

US Inflation Slows in February but Trump’s Tariff Plans and Trade War Still Threaten to Push Prices Higher

US Inflation Slows in February but Trump’s Tariff Plans and Trade War Still Threaten to Push Prices Higher

In a promising sign for American consumers, inflation showed signs of slowing in February, offering a brief respite from the soaring costs that have dominated the economy over the past year. However, this temporary relief may be overshadowed by the looming threat of President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war and tariff plans, which could bring … Read more

Russia Claims Major Gains in Kursk Region as Tensions Escalate Over Ukraine’s Position

Russia Claims Major Gains in Kursk Region as Tensions Escalate Over Ukraine’s Position

In a significant development in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Russia’s Defence Ministry announced on Tuesday that its troops had made substantial gains in the Kursk region, a critical area in Russia’s western territory. This latest push, which follows an intensification of military action, aims to expel Ukrainian forces who have held a … Read more

EU Leaders Unite to Fortify Defense Amid U.S. Policy Shift on Ukraine

EU Leaders Unite to Fortify Defense Amid U.S. Policy Shift on Ukraine

EU leaders gathered in Brussels for an emergency summit to address growing concerns over Ukraine’s war effort following a significant shift in US policy under President Donald Trump. The meeting, which brought together the heads of the 27-nation bloc, was a direct response to Trump’s abrupt decision to suspend military aid and halt intelligence sharing … Read more

Democratic Lawmaker Al Green Removed from House Chamber for Disrupting Trump’s Congressional Address

Democratic Lawmaker Al Green Removed from House Chamber for Disrupting Trump’s Congressional Address

Tensions erupted in the United States Congress as Representative Al Green, a Democrat from Texas, was forcefully removed from the House chamber after interrupting President Donald Trump’s highly anticipated joint address. Green, a longtime critic of the president, stood up during Trump’s speech and shouted, “Mr. President, you don’t have a mandate!” in protest of … Read more

Canada Hits Back with $155 Billion in Tariffs on United States Goods as Trade War Escalates

Canada Hits Back with $155 Billion in Tariffs on United States Goods as Trade War Escalates

Canada has announced sweeping retaliatory tariffs amounting to $155 billion on a wide range of American goods following the United States government’s decision to impose fresh tariffs on Canadian imports. The move comes after President Donald Trump confirmed that his administration would go ahead with its plans to enforce a 25 percent tariff on all … Read more

Canadian Premier Threatens to Cut US Electricity Supply as Trade War Escalates

Canadian Premier Threatens to Cut US Electricity Supply as Trade War Escalates

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has issued a stark warning to the United States (US), threatening to cut electricity exports in retaliation for new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Speaking at a mining convention in Toronto on Monday, Ford accused the US of unfair economic aggression against Canada and vowed to strike back if necessary. … Read more