Hallandale Beach, Florida, U.S. and Ukrainian officials met Sunday together for four- to five-hour talks to negotiate revisions to a proposed peace framework intended to end Russia’s 2022 invasion. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner represented the U.S.; Rustem Umerov led the Ukrainian delegation....
Washington — Representative Troy Nehls of Texas announced Saturday that he will not seek reelection and intends to leave Congress after the current term. Nehls posted the decision on social media, saying he discussed it with his wife and daughters over the Thanksgiving holiday and will return home to focus...
WASHINGTON — On Nov. 29, U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela "should be considered closed in its entirety," giving no further details. The statement followed U.S. strikes on vessels suspected of drug smuggling since early September and a mid-November deployment of...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández on Friday and secured his release from a U.S. prison on Dec. 1. Hernández was convicted in March 2024 of conspiring to import cocaine and sentenced to 45 years in June 2024 after his 2022 extradition. The pardon...
Washington, United States officials paused visa issuance for Afghan passport holders and halted asylum decisions this week on Friday after a man from Afghanistan allegedly shot two National Guard members near the White House, killing one. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the Afghan visa pause on X, and USCIS...
Washington — President Donald Trump announced Friday he will grant a full pardon to former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was convicted in a U.S. court in March 2024 of conspiring to import cocaine and later sentenced to 45 years. The announcement on social media came days before Honduras's...
Indiana Senator Michael Bohacek announced this week that he will oppose a Republican-led redistricting plan after President Donald Trump used an offensive slur for people with intellectual disabilities to describe Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Bohacek, who disclosed his daughter has Down syndrome, posted on Facebook that "words have consequences" and...
Washington, President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will pardon former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was convicted in March 2024 in New York of conspiring to import cocaine and was sentenced in June 2024 to 45 years in federal prison. Trump posted on Truth Social that Hernandez...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday announced he is terminating executive orders and documents that former President Joe Biden signed using an autopen, saying 92% of such records are invalid. Trump posted the declaration on Truth Social and threatened perjury charges against Biden if he disputes staff use of...
Washington. President Donald Trump spoke by phone last week with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to discuss a possible in-person meeting, U.S. and international outlets reported. The call, which Reuters and Xinhua said included Secretary of State Marco Rubio, occurred days before the United States designated 'Cartel de los Soles' on...
