WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American economy is once again proving its strength while much of the developed world struggles with sluggish growth, according to the International Monetary Fund's latest World Economic Outlook update released Wednesday. The IMF projects the U.S. economy will grow 2.3% in 2026 and 2.2% in 2027, maintaining one of the strongest performances among advanced economies even as global growth weakens. For supporters of President Donald Trump's economic agenda

ANKARA, Turkey — President Donald Trump dramatically escalated pressure on NATO members Wednesday by announcing that he had instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to immediately halt all U.S. trade with Spain, accusing the socialist-led government in Madrid of failing its alliance obligations and refusing to support America during the recent conflict with Iran. Speaking alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the NATO Summit in Ankara, President Trump condemned Sp

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