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A Taliban security personnel stands guard during the ceremony held to mark the start of new academic year at Amani High School in Kabul on March 20, 2025. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Admin Secures Release Of American Held By Taliban Since 2022

A Georgia man that was held captive for over two years by the Taliban, the Islamic terrorist group based in Afghanistan, has been released following negotiations between the Trump administration and Qatari officials — according to multiple reports.

WH: Trump Wants U.S. To Help Run Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants, No Longer Pursuing Mineral Deal

President Donald Trump has announced that he is walking away from a potential minerals deal with Ukraine, and is suggesting that the U.S. takes a stake in a nuclear power plant in the war-ridden country instead.

US President Donald Trump speaks from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 7, 2025. Trump said that he finds it "easier" to deal with Russia than with Ukraine in efforts to end the war in the pro-Western country and that he trusts Vladimir Putin. "I believe him," he said. "I'm finding it more difficult frankly to deal with Ukraine and they don't have the cards," he said. "It may be easier dealing with Russia." (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump To Talk With Putin On Tuesday Amid Efforts To End Ukraine War

President Donald Trump said he will be speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to push for an end to the war in Ukraine.

A member of the Capitol police walks past the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 9, 2021 before the start of former US president Donald Trump's second Senate impeachment trial. - The US Senate gavels in Tuesday on Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial, with his defense team decrying it as a "brazen political act" of retribution and Democratic prosecutors arguing that the ex-president wilfully incited a violent insurrection. The House of Representatives impeached him last month over his role in the deadly January 6 siege of the US Capitol by a pro-Trump mob, and his trial -- the first of a former president -- will feature the Senate's 100 members sitting as jurors.Trump's legal team Monday denounced the case as unconstitutional, calling it "absurd" to hold the former president responsible for the violence. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

El Senado de Estados Unidos aprueba una prórroga presupuestaria y evita el cierre del gobierno horas antes de la fecha límite

El Senado aprobó este viernes por un estrecho margen el proyecto de ‘resolución de continuidad’ para financiar al gobierno hasta septiembre, evitando con éxito el cierre del gobierno. La votación fue de 62 a 82, con diez senadores demócratas votando junto con los legisladores republicanos. El único republicano que votó con la oposición fue el senador Rand Paul (republicano por Kentucky).

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly before the closing bell as the market takes a significant dip in New York, U.S., February 25, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo/File Photo

Investors, advisors flock to ‘buffer’ ETFs as markets sell off

Investors are increasingly taking refuge from the tumultuous U.S. stock market by pouring into a type of ETF that offers a tradeoff, a cap on potential gains in return for a cushion against possible losses.

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - DECEMBER 20: United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg looks on prior to the Playoff First Round game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium on December 20, 2024 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Former Secy. Of Transportation Buttigieg Declines Michigan Senate And Governor Bids, Possibly ‘Eyeing 2028 Presidential Run’

Former Secretary of Transportation under President Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, is reportedly foregoing a bid for Michigan’s open Senate seat and abstaining from a gubernatorial bid — instead pursuing a role of significantly greater importance, according to reports.