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A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from relocating the Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters to a Washington, D.C. office building. U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang ruled that executi…
United States special envoy Jared Kushner announced that progress toward disarming Hamas and advancing a US backed Gaza peace plan could begin within the next thirty days. Speaking in Tel Aviv following high level discus…
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday he would not pledge that the Justice Department would operate independently of the White House, drawing scrutiny over prosecutorial independence under President Donald Trump. Dur…
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene alleged Aug. 16 that Trump administration officials discussed using nuclear weapons against Iran in strategy meetings. Greene said she was not speculating, but provided no names, docume…
President Donald Trump ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to substantially reduce ongoing joint military exercises with South Korea. The decision was announced publicly via Truth Social on Sunday as the 11-day annual…
U.S. President Donald Trump publicly welcomed the signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, describing the pact as a significant step toward regional self-reliance. The tril…
Iranian Army Commander General Amir Hatami announced a monetary reward equivalent to thirty thousand dollars for anyone who kills or captures an American service member. During a public address in Tehran, Hatami stated t…
The U.S. completed its seventh consecutive night of strikes against Iran on July 17, not August 17, according to U.S. Central Command. CENTCOM said the operation ended at 9:30 p.m. Eastern time after fighter aircraft, dr…
The USS Abraham Lincoln is nearing relief after more than eight months at sea supporting U.S. operations against Iran, amid disputes over crew welfare and mission length. The carrier, carrying about 5,000 sailors and Mar…
The United States has redeployed its final aircraft carrier from the western Pacific to the Middle East, driven by open-ended military operations against Iran. The USS George Washington is leaving the Pacific theater to …
Celebrations marking India's 80th Independence Day across the New York tri-state area culminated in a Guinness World Record for the 'Largest Flagpole Number'. Held at Veterans Memorial Park in Parsippany, New Jersey, the…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that federal authorities will soon implement unprecedented economic isolation measures against Iran, combining maximum financial sanctions with an ongoing naval blockade in t…
The Democratic National Committee officially selected South Carolina as the first state to vote in the party's 2028 presidential primaries. During the DNC's summer meeting in Austin, Texas, members codified a prior July …
Five people were injured, one critically, in a shooting involving multiple suspects at Virginia State University early Saturday morning. Police officers responding to an emergency call at approximately 01:28 local time d…
Republican lawmakers are showing growing concern about the political and economic costs of the U.S. war with Iran, but evidence does not support describing the party as revolting against President Donald Trump. The confl…
The Justice Department has characterized a May shooting near the White House as an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump, citing the incident in litigation over Trump’s proposed ballroom. On May 23, 21-year-o…
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston lifted an injunction on August 14, 2026, allowing the Department of Homeland Security to terminate Temporary Protected Status for nearly 1,100 Somali nationals. The decisio…
Following the termination of Temporary Protected Status for thousands of Haitian nationals residing in the United States, advocacy organizations and affected individuals are increasingly turning toward Canada to seek asy…
A man from the Bronx was arrested and charged with hate crimes following a violent disruption during Friday evening Shabbat services at a prominent Manhattan synagogue. According to the New York City Police Department, f…
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport canceled plans to install new Islamic footwashing facilities following sharp criticism and funding threats from Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Friday. Governor Abbott announced comp…
New York and New Jersey have officially issued separate state proclamations designating August 15 as India Independence Day in honor of the nation's eightieth anniversary. The Consulate General of India in New York annou…
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey officially proclaimed August 15 as India Day to honor the rich heritage and vital contributions of the Indian American community across the Commonwealth. The formal declaration marks I…
A federal judge in Idaho ruled Thursday that the state’s near-total abortion ban is unconstitutional because its health exceptions are too narrow. U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill said the Fourteenth Amendment protect…
Washington, D.C., sued the Trump administration on August 15, 2025, challenging its attempt to assume federal control of the Metropolitan Police Department. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed the case in federal court …
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz faced severe disruption on Friday after two additional commercial vessels were targeted within the vital waterway. The United States responded by warning that it is fully pre…