After Everett police arrested a 13-year-old boy over an alleged violent threat at school, Immigration and Customs Enforcement took him within hours, leaving his mother, Josiele Berto, searching for answers. Officials disagree on key facts: a DHS spokesperson claimed the teen had a gun and a knife; Everett’s mayor said...
Sparked by Donald Trump’s election, Indivisible’s ranks have surged — from a living-room start in Wisconsin to groups in every congressional district and 27 countries — and co-founder Ezra Levin says Saturday’s 'No Kings' marches could be the largest protest in modern American history. Chippewa Valley Indivisible grew from 28...
Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven will weigh a joint response to China’s planned move to control the global supply of rare earths, officials said Wednesday. Germany’s finance minister, Lars Klingbeil, told reporters the G-7 meeting later today will discuss a common approach and potential targeted measures, while warning...
The New York State Department of Health confirmed the first locally acquired chikungunya case in New York, and the first reported in the U.S. since 2019, after Wadsworth Center testing in Nassau County, Long Island. Officials say the patient likely was bitten by an infected mosquito, though the precise exposure...
Ukraine’s top officials courted U.S. arms makers this week as Kyiv seeks more firepower before President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s White House meeting with Donald Trump. Andrii Yermak and Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko met Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, with Kyiv pressing for cruise missiles, air defenses and joint drone production. Trump warned...
Airports across the U.S.—from New York and Chicago to Las Vegas and Seattle—are refusing to air a Homeland Security video in which Secretary Kristi Noem blames Democrats for the government shutdown and its impact on TSA operations. Citing bans on partisan content and Hatch Act concerns, airport authorities say the...
Jason Kelce pushed back on Tuesday against viral “fake quotes” tying him to the debate over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, warning X users to trust only statements from his own platforms. The retired Eagles center and current ESPN analyst thanked the site’s community notes for flagging misleading posts...
On the Atlanta set, Matt and Ross Duffer are racing to land Stranger Things’ fifth and final season, directing feature-length Episode 4 while threading 21 characters and years of mythology into a decisive end. Netflix will roll out four episodes at Thanksgiving, three at Christmas and the finale on New...
America’s travel clout has slipped: the Henley Passport Index now places the U.S. at 12th—tied with Malaysia—its first exit from the top ten in two decades. Henley highlights reciprocity gaps, noting Americans access 180 destinations visa-free while the U.S. waives visas for only 46 nationalities. The drop also coincides with...
A week after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a $20 billion currency swap with Argentina’s central bank, President Donald Trump hosted President Javier Milei at the White House, praising his agenda while tying U.S. generosity to Milei’s electoral fortunes. With terms still undisclosed and taxpayer dollars at stake, the move...
