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Trump announces $90 payments for seniors' Medicare premium costs ahead of midterm elections

Trump Announces $90 Payments to Offset Medicare Part B Premiums Weeks Before Midterms

President Trump announced $90 payments aimed at offsetting Medicare Part B premium costs for seniors.
The announcement comes just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, per STAT News.
The move is described as the latest in a series of payments promised to voters before the vote.
Key details remain unclear, including funding source, eligibility scope, and delivery timing.

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DT Editorial Team·Oct 4, 2026·via statnews.com

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Trump opens poll to rename AI, like 'Extreme' or 'Supreme' Intelligence

Trump Opens Poll to Rename AI: 'Superior,' 'Extreme,' or 'Supreme' Intelligence

Trump posted on X and Truth Social that 'Artificial Intelligence' is inaccurate and ineloquent.
He floated Superior Intelligence, Extreme Intelligence, and Supreme Intelligence as alternatives.
A poll asked users to pick the best name for the 'Revolution,' with Superior Intelligence leading on X at roughly 39 percent.
The poll followed Trump calling AI fears a 'hoax' and saying he won't hinder industry growth.

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DT Editorial Team·Sep 19, 2026·via mashable.com

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Here's what we know about the "space academy" Trump just announced

Trump’s proposed US Space Academy would reshape NASA’s talent pipeline

Trump signed an executive order on August 28, 2026 to begin creating a US Space Academy.
The source says the academy would sit under NASA rather than operate as a traditional military service academy.
The initiative is described as part of NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman’s broader modernization push.

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DT Editorial Team·Aug 29, 2026·via arstechnica.com

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Trump Sets Drone Tariffs and Moves to Boost Shipbuilding Industry - WSJ (via www.wsj.com)

Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Sensitive Heavy Drones to Protect National Security

President Trump imposes tariffs up to 100% on heavy and 'sensitive' drones.
The move is justified on national security grounds.
Domestic manufacturers welcome the tariffs, while commercial users express concern.
International trade relations may be affected, with potential retaliation.

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DT Editorial Team·Aug 14, 2026·via engadget.com

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Trump’s health care affordability czar takes aim at hospitals

Trump's Health Care Affordability Czar Targets Hospital Pricing and Medicaid Cuts

Trump's affordability czar targets hospital pricing and supports Medicaid cuts.
A previously suppressed alcohol study linking moderate drinking to health risks is published.
Biosecure Act advances with bipartisan support.
Gilead's cancer therapy shows promise; Merck's antiviral fails trial.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 10, 2026·via statnews.com

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AH-64 Apache Shot Down By Iran, U.S. Will Retaliate: Trump

Trump Vows Retaliation After Iran Shoots Down US AH-64 Apache Helicopter

US AH-64 Apache shot down by Iran over Strait of Hormuz; crew rescued by drone boat.
President Trump vows retaliation, stating 'United States must respond to this attack.'
Investigation suggests Iranian drone hit the helicopter; intentionality not yet determined.
Incident threatens fragile ceasefire; Trump previously said he'd resume war if US troops killed.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 9, 2026·via twz.com

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VC-25B Air Force One “Bridge” Aircraft Now Wears Trump's Preferred Red, White, and Blue Paint Job

VC-25B Air Force One 'Bridge' Jet Debuts Trump's Red, White, and Blue Paint Scheme

The VC-25B Bridge aircraft now wears President Trump's preferred red, white, and blue livery.
The aircraft is undergoing final modifications before its official debut this summer.
It will serve as an interim Air Force One until fully outfitted VC-25Bs are delivered.
The paint scheme matches Trump's earlier selection for the future VC-25Bs.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 9, 2026·via twz.com

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Trump wraps up three-hour medical visit to Walter Reed and declares 'Everything checked out PERFECTLY'

Trump’s latest Walter Reed exam renews the familiar fight over presidential health transparency

Trump said everything checked out perfectly after a three-hour Walter Reed visit on May 26.
The exam revived scrutiny tied to age and stamina concerns.
The lasting issue is the absence of a clear standard for presidential health disclosure.

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DT Editorial Team·May 26, 2026·via statnews.com

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MAGA-aligned groups want government oversight of frontier AI models

Conservative Coalition Pushes Trump for Mandatory Frontier AI Safety Testing

A coalition led by Humans First wants Trump to mandate safety testing before frontier AI models are released.
Signatories say AI poses risks to cybersecurity, elections, infrastructure, biosecurity, and the military.
The letter argues companies cannot be trusted to self-police systems of this scale.

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DT Editorial Team·May 19, 2026·via the-decoder.com

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Seth Meyers unpacks Trump's China visit with an entourage of tech CEOs

Seth Meyers turns a high-stakes China trip into a late-night critique of power and optics

Meyers focused on both Trump’s China visit and the presence of major tech executives.
The segment highlighted Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Jensen Huang as part of the summit entourage.
Humor centered on the contrast between high-stakes diplomacy and awkward public optics.

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DT Editorial Team·May 15, 2026·via mashable.com

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Trump’s madman diplomacy isn’t working on Iran

Analyst says Trump’s Iran pressure campaign is yielding escalation, not leverage

The source argues that Iran continues restricting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz despite a ceasefire.
The United States has responded with a naval blockade and additional troop deployments.
Analyst Benjamin Giltner says Trump’s threat-heavy diplomacy lacks a credible strategy.
The essay concludes that maximalist rhetoric has undermined prospects for peace rather than improved leverage.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 21, 2026·via defensenews.com

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US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘effective immediately,’ Trump says

Trump Says U.S. Navy Will Blockade the Strait of Hormuz After Iran Talks Fail

Trump said the U.S. Navy would begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz immediately.
He also said U.S. forces would interdict vessels that had paid tolls to Iran.
The move followed failed direct talks between U.S. and Iranian delegations.
Because roughly 20% of global energy supplies pass through the strait, the announcement has broad economic implications.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 12, 2026·via defensenews.com

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Trump again chides NATO for failing to back US operations in Iran

Trump’s New NATO Criticism Over Iran Exposes a Deeper Alliance Strain

Trump criticized NATO for not backing U.S. operations tied to Iran quickly enough.
Mark Rutte said allies were not consulted in advance and were slower to respond as a result.
The administration says it may review the U.S. relationship with NATO after the war with Iran.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 12, 2026·via defensenews.com

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US bombs key Iranian island amid oil concerns

US Strikes Iran's Kharg Island as Hormuz Standoff Deepens

US Central Command bombed every military target on Iran's Kharg Island while sparing oil infrastructure
Oil prices surged past $100 per barrel as Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz since late February
Trump is pressing seven nations to join a coalition to escort ships through the Strait

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 17, 2026·4 min read·via defensenews.com

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Claude is the Number 2 Free App in Apple’s App Store Now

Claude Surges to Number Two on Apple's App Store Amid Political Controversy

Claude reached #2 on Apple's US free apps chart on February 28
Surge followed Trump calling Anthropic leadership 'leftwing nut jobs'
Administration simultaneously brokered an OpenAI-Pentagon deal
Classic Streisand effect turned criticism into massive free publicity
Downloads give Anthropic opportunity to convert political users to retained customers

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 1, 2026·4 min read·via gizmodo.com

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Trump Meme Coin Crashes 96% Amid Crypto Market Meltdown

The TRUMP meme coin has lost 96% of its peak value, collapsing from a brief multi-billion-dollar market cap to a cautionary tale
The crash coincides with a broader crypto downturn driven by trade tensions, rising rate expectations, and regulatory crackdowns
Thousands of retail investors who bought near the top face devastating losses as meme coins prove especially vulnerable to sentiment shifts

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DT Editorial Team·Feb 11, 2026·3 min read·via cnbc.com

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