Kyiv President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said he received a U.S. draft peace plan and agreed that Ukrainian and American teams will work through its points to seek a dignified end to the war. He outlined core principles important to Ukrainians and said he expects to discuss diplomatic opportunities and...
Washington, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended President Donald Trump's social media posts this week on Thursday after he reposted comments calling Democratic lawmakers' video urging service members to refuse unlawful orders 'seditious' and 'punishable by death.' Leavitt characterized the lawmakers' video as encouraging service members to defy lawful...
Washington — President Donald Trump this week posted on Truth Social calling for the arrest and trial of six Democratic lawmakers, labeling their remarks "seditious behavior" and reposting calls that "punishable by death" and "HANG THEM, GEORGE WASHINGTON WOULD." The lawmakers had released a video urging service members to refuse...
New York City: Justice Democrats endorsed Darializa Avila Chevalier on Wednesday, backing her primary challenge to Representative Adriano Espaillat in the district covering Upper Manhattan and part of Queens borough. Chevalier, a 31-year-old community organizer, cited Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory and Espaillat’s policy record, including his support for Israel, as...
Dallas — Conservative Christian women convened at a conference on Oct. 11, where commentator Allie Beth Stuckey addressed more than 6,500 attendees and urged political engagement. Speakers framed recent setbacks for the U.S. feminist movement during President Trump’s second term — citing dismantled nondiscrimination programs and the ouster of several...
Washington, Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who led administrations' national security and later opposed Donald Trump, died Nov. 3 at 84; his funeral will be held at Washington National Cathedral with tributes from George W. Bush and Liz Cheney on Nov. 20. States, including Nevada and Texas, lowered flags from...
Albany, New York — Republican New York State Assemblyman Robert Smullen launched a campaign Thursday to seek the open U.S. House seat in the 21st Congressional District vacated by Rep. Elise Stefanik. Smullen, a retired Marine colonel and White House appointee, pledged to prioritize border security, support for law enforcement,...
Washington, D.C. — Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s memorial at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday drew bipartisan attendance while President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited, officials and media reported. Former President George W. Bush delivered a eulogy praising Cheney’s service; multiple former vice-presidents and politicians...
Washington, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will meet New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office on Friday to discuss public safety, economic security and the city's affordability agenda. Mamdani's spokesperson, Dora Pekec, confirmed the meeting and said the mayor-elect's team requested the session to address...
Meta has begun texting and emailing thousands of young Australians, urging them to download their data and delete accounts before a world-first ban on accounts for under‑16s takes effect. Suspected underage users will start losing access from Dec. 4; broader rules begin Dec. 10 across Meta apps and other platforms....
