The Iraqi prime minister said that the relationship between the U.S. and his nation is about the economy and not military. During a meeting with President Donald Trump…
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VA Department Partners with Steak’N’Shake on Business Opportunities for Veterans
The company is waiving fees through its Franchise Partner Program. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced an agreement with Steak’n’Shake to make it easier for American veterans to…
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Forest Service Issues Decision on Critical Mineral Project
The project will create an estimated 900 jobs in Arizona to support the development of zinc and manganese mining operations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service…
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Under Secretary Attends the Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas in Peru
The defense under secretary highlighted President Trump’s Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby represented the United States at the Conference of…
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U.S., Japan, and South Korea Sign Civil Nuclear Energy Memorandum
The trilateral meeting occurred on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Turkey. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu and South Korean…
Read MoreU.S. Sanctions Mineral Smuggling Networks in Eastern Congo
The State Department spokesperson said, “Ensuring the region’s mineral wealth drives growth rather than violence will unlock greater opportunity for legitimate companies to invest in the region.” The…
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Border Agents Seize Counterfeit FIFA World Cup Merchandise in “Protect the Pitch” Operation
Port director states that counterfeiters use major sporting events to “flood the market with knockoffs and cheap imitations.” Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized shipments of…
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U.S. and Dominican Republic Sign Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
The State Department said that the advance of peaceful civil nuclear cooperation strengthens “enduring strategic relationships with the United States.“ U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Dominican Republic Minister…
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U.S. Employment Growth Surpasses Expectations in May
Labor market adds 172,000 jobs as unemployment holds steady and wage growth slows. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing that the U.S. economy added 172,000 nonfarm…
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Treasury Launches Mobile App for Child Investment Account Program
Families can start activating Trump Accounts before the July rollout and the first round of federal pilot deposits. The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the nationwide release…
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