Trump nominates former Rep. Michelle Park Steel as U.S. ambassador to S. Korea - UPI.com U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated former Korean American congresswoman Michelle Steel as the United States' top envoy to South Korea, a presidential nomination document showed Monday.

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Trump tapped Michelle Park Steel, a former two-term Republican lawmaker from California, as the U.S. ambassador to South Korea -- a post that has been left vacant since former Ambassador Philip Goldberg left South Korea in January last year.

US Rejects Iran 5-Year Nuclear Pause Proposal, Seeks 20-Year Deal

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Iran signaled Monday it would be willing to halt uranium enrichment for up to five years, an offer the Trump administration rejected, according to two senior Iranian officials and one U.S. official who spoke to the Times.

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Rep. Tony Gonzales,R-Texas, announcedMonday he will resign from Congress

"There is a season for everything, and God has a plan for us all,"Gonzales said on social media."When Congress returns tomorrow,I will file my retirement from office.It has been my privilege to serve the great people of Texas"

"I made a mistake and I had a lapse in judgment,&there was a lack of faith,&I take full responsibility for those actions," Gonzales said in admitting to the affair

Under House ethics rules,a lawmaker may not engage in a sexual relationship with any employee of House under their supervision.

Middle East war live: China says US blockade of Iran ports 'dangerous and irresponsible' China said on Tuesday that a US blockade around Iranian ports was "dangerous and irresponsible", after US President Donald Trump threatened to sink any boats that sought to leave or dock there. Earlie...

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Earlier, the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah urged Lebanon to pull out of direct talks with Israel set to take place in Washington, the first such talks in decades. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

China said on Tuesday that a US blockade around Iranian ports was "dangerous and irresponsible", after US President Donald Trump threatened to sink any boats that sought to leave or dock there.

Trump deletes image of himself as Jesus as feud with pope dismays US Catholics US President Donald Trump on Monday deleted a social media image depicting him as Jesus after an outcry from religious leaders that he was being blasphemous. The outrage added to widespread dismay amo...

The fact that Trump removed this message doesn't mean his sick mentality has changed. He simply deleted it because he thought the backlash would cost him votes in the election.

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Trump on Monday deleted a social media image depicting him as Jesus after an outcry from religious leaders that he was being blasphemous. The outrage added to widespread dismay among US Catholics over Trump’s unprecedented verbal assault on Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead their church.

Why Tesla and other EV makers push driver-assistance subscriptions — even as consumers push back Tesla isn't alone in chasing software revenue. Rivian launched a $49 monthly subscription in February and Lucid plans its own next year.

If a Feature Update Subscription period begins with the purchased car, it means "Your car will never be 100% yours." You will constantly have to pay program update fees. This situation MUST BE PROTESTED LOUDLY.

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Trump's been forcing Americans to choose between 2 bad options.Not one advantageous and one disadvantageous choice,but rather one that causes less harm.&with each choice,they lose some fundamental rights.Today,however, he's forcing them to choose between"ME or the Pope?"
Be prepared for new choices!

The operation carried out by Hezbollah last night with at least 40 drones attracted attention not only with the density of ammunition, but also with the "optical system" technologies that were deployed for the first time and that neutralized known defense systems.

A first happened last night: They struck Israel with optical drones.

This war must end as soon as possible, and people must return to their normal lives, and not waste the future constantly preparing for war. The 5-10 sick minds that started these wars must also be removed from society.

Host: In a major shift, Cook Political Report has now moved 4 Senate seats toward the Democrats (NC,GA, OH, NE). That's on top of 5 House races that Cook Political moved leftward just last week, all partly due to Trump's unpopular war in Iran that sent gas prices skyrocketing.

Orbán's Fall in Hungary Opens a Door for Europe — and Closes One for Russia | Council on Foreign Relations Péter Magyar’s Tisza party defied expectations by securing a two-thirds super-majority of seats in the Hungarian parliament after the country’s elections…

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Orbán suffered a massive defeat in his country’s elections, with the opposition party claiming a supermajority. The country’s new leader, Péter Magyar, now has the chance to unwind sixteen years of illiberalism and play an important role in the future of NATO and European integration.

To thwart the "No King Protests," Trump decided to give up being King and become a "Prophet/Mahdi."

Judge dismisses Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over reporting on Epstein ties A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Trump isn't saying he's sorry to Pope Leo XIV, escalating a bitter and public dispute between the White-H& the Vatican over war,religion, and global leadership.

Trump said there was"nothing to apologize for"&insisted the Pope was wrong to criticize his administration's actions, the NY-Post reported

Taco chain hit with boycott as MAGA CEO's Trump posts emerge: 'We vote with our wallets' Roberto's Taco Shop was facing a social media firestorm on Monday after accusations surfaced that CEO Reynaldo Robledo is a staunch Trump supporter — and furious customers demanded a boycott. The cont...

Roberto's Taco Shop was facing a social media firestorm on Monday after accusations surfaced that CEO Reynaldo Robledo is a staunch Trump ...

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'No más': GOP lawmakers signal they're ready to turn on Trump over Iran disaster Democratic efforts to constrain Donald Trump's Iran war are gaining unexpected momentum. More Republican lawmakers are privately signaling they're ready to join Democrats on a war powers resolution — ...

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French cement-maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria, former CEO jailed ​A Paris court ​on Monday found cement maker Lafarge, now owned by Switzerland's Holcim, guilty ​of ‌paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists to ⁠keep a plant operating in northern Syria ​du...

Are the French judges unaware that Syria is being turned into a country for jihadists with the support of the French, and that the jihadist leader Shara was hosted by Macron in France?

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​A Paris court ​on Monday found cement maker Lafarge, now owned by Switzerland's Holcim, guilty ​of ‌paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists to ⁠keep a plant operating in northern Syria ​during the country's ‌civil war. The company's former CEO was sentenced to six years' prison.

Donald Trump 'hasn't read the psychology of Iranians well at all', military expert says

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Philip Ingram:"Trump hasn't read the psychology of the Iranians well at all" adding that "the Iranians are not going to give in, and therefore Trump either has to continue the blockade and deal with the impact that that's going to have on global economies [...] or go back to a bombing campaign".