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President Trump's approval stands at 44% in Fox News poll despite touting record numbers

Trump's approval ratings remain underwater, at 44% in the latest Fox News Poll, despite his claims of "highest poll numbers ever" as he prepares for State of the Union address.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump's global tariff takes effect at 10%, despite announcement of 15%

The back-and-forth underscores the uncertainty of Trump's tariffs, which is once again causing confusion with markets, trading partners and businesses large and small.

NBC News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Trump's tariff plan: 10 percent rate takes effect despite 15 percent announcement following Supreme Court ruling

US President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs have been enforced at a 10 percent rate on Tuesday following the Supreme Court ruling in which the court blocked many of his sweeping taxes....

International The News - World - 6 hours ago

Overall the economy grew 2.2% last year, holding up despite pressures from changes to tariff and immigration policy.

Overall the economy grew 2.2% last year, holding up despite pressures from changes to tariff and immigration policy.

BBC News - Business - 16 hours ago

After four years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite a U.S. push for a settlement

Russia has occupied about 20% of Ukrainian territory since illegally annexing Crimea in 2014, but its gains after the Feb. 24, 2022, invasion have been slow. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte this month likened Moscow's advance to “the speed of a garden snail.”

Los Angeles Times - World - 19 hours ago

Despite what he says, Trump's tariffs agenda has suffered a big setback

The US administration said it can find new ways forward, but this will be complicated and difficult

Irish Times - Opinion - 22 hours ago

Tudor says Tottenham can still beat the drop despite Arsenal loss

London: Igor Tudor believes there is still enough time for his Tottenham Hotspur side to avoid relegation from the Premier League provided they stay...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 1 day ago

Fourth-quarter drought dooms USC vs. No. 10 Ohio State despite Jazzy Davidson's 32 points

USC’s Jazzy Davidson scored a season-high 32 points, including six 3-pointers, before fouling out with 1.1 seconds left. The freshman also had six rebounds and four assists.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

TSA PreCheck will remain operational, despite earlier suspension plans

The TSA says its expedited screening program will continue for now during the DHS funding lapse.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

John Burns: More uncertainty for Ireland as Donald Trump vows to impose even higher tariffs, despite ruling by US Supreme Court

Irish exporters are facing fresh uncertainty and turmoil following Friday’s decision by the US Supreme Court to strike down president Donald Trump’s tariff...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 3 days ago

Despite government push, modular housing faces resistance

Modular now has support from provincial and federal policies, but it can still be held back by outdated zoning rules

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Despite disappointing record in season openers, Revolution and new coach Marko Mitrovic optimistic heading to Nashville

Mitrovic went with a 4-3-3 alignment in preseason, apparently trying to spread setup responsibilities. It should help mix up an offense that last season often became predictable.

Boston Globe - Sports - 4 days ago

British Gas boss pockets £3.6m bonus despite company profits halving

Chris O’Shea’s total pay package for 2025 was £4.73 million

Independent UK - Business - 4 days ago

U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump tariffs

The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.

CNBC - Business - 4 days ago

Mary Regan: Despite all the talk, the Coalition has ducked a social media ban for under-16s

It’s been 10 months since Simon Harris announced his intention to ban social media for children under the age of 16, declaring a “ticking time bomb” in rel...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 5 days ago

Holiday Inn owner opens 443 hotels as sales grow despite 'turbulent' conditions

IHG, which also runs the Crowne Plaza and Hotel Indigo brands, revealed that total revenue grew by 5% to 5.19 billion dollars (£3.8 billion).

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Oil prices rise on US inflation optimism despite OPEC supply concern

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled marginally higher on Friday after data showed an overall slowdown in US inflation, helping offset supply concerns as O...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 9 days ago

Oscar-nominated director Jafar Panahi says he will return to Iran despite looming arrest -- Sara Jabakhanji

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi says he plans to return to Iran after Oscar season is over, despite the looming threat of his arrest amid a government crackdown on protests that has killed thousands and detained many more.

CBC News - Entertainment - 10 days ago

Talks with US were 'very good start' despite uncertainty, says Iran

The delegations have retreat to consult with leaders as talks will continue in Muscat

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 17 days ago

Police Have 'Not Identified a Suspect' in Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, Despite Reports

Police have "not identified a suspect" in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom Nancy Guthrie, a Pima County Sheriff's spokesperson tells PEOPLE. Despite reports of potential suspects or arrest, authorities are still searching for leads nearly 72 hours after Nancy was first reported missing from her Arizona home.

People - Entertainment - 19 days ago

Users flock to open source Moltbot for always-on AI, despite major risks

The open source "Jarvis" chats via WhatsApp but requires access to your files and accounts.

Ars Technica - Business - 27 days ago

Amazon to appeal against Italian Antitrust fine despite major reduction

U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon said on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, that it would appeal against a decision by ‌an Italian court that reduced a fine imposed by ‌the country's antitrust...

International The News - Business - 1 month ago

Why is Pentagon embracing Elon Musk's controversial AI Grok? -- The Pentagon is integrating Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok into its classified and unclassified networks despite global backlash over explicit content, antisemitic posts, and regulatory probes. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the move will accelerate military AI adoption and improve battlefield decision-making

The Pentagon is integrating Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok into its classified and unclassified networks despite global backlash over explicit content, antisemitic posts, and regulatory probes. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the move will accelerate military AI adoption and improve battlefield decision-making

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling

Around 20 percent of secondary school students in Hong Kong exhibit moderate to severe depression, anxiety, and stress, but nearly half are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues.

Global Voices - Health - 4 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 6 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 7 months ago