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August 15, 2025, 4:37 p.m. Eastern time

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Bondi Tightens Trump Administration's Grip on D.C. Police

The attorney general cleared the way for the police to aid in immigration enforcement and named an "emergency" commissioner, setting the stage for a conflict with local authorities.

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Ms. Bezos and her husband invested about $245,000 in Amazon when the online bookstore was in its first year.

Why Putin Thinks Russia Has the Upper Hand

As he heads to Alaska for talks with President Trump, the Russian leader projects confidence that his edge on the battlefield will secure a peace deal on his terms. It's the result of a yearslong re-engineering of his country's military and economy.

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Why Russia Sold Alaska to the U.S.

The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867. Here's how the deal came together and why its legacy matters.

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Elon Musk's rocket company relies on federal contracts, but years of losses have most likely let it avoid paying federal income taxes, according to internal company documents.

How Trump's Meeting With Putin Could Unfold

A sudden feud, an impasse or a first step toward a cease-fire are all possible at the summit in Alaska as the two leaders navigate thorny issues such as Ukraine's territory and NATO expansion.

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