Washington: President Donald Trump reiterated on Friday that he had helped avert a potential military conflict between India and Pakistan, saying Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked him for saving "minimum ten million lives" during the Pakistani leader's US visit. Speaking at the White House with oil and gas executives,...
Minneapolis authorities and federal officials reviewed new footage Friday showing the moments before Renee Good’s fatal encounter with an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. The 47-second video, published by Alpha News and reposted by the Department of Homeland Security, shows an officer approaching Good’s vehicle and the subsequent shooting. The...
New York, protesters chanted pro‑Hamas slogans outside a synagogue in Kew Gardens Hills Thursday night, videos on social media show. Police separated demonstrators and counter‑protesters and set barriers while local officials said two elementary schools, a daycare and a religious institution closed early for safety. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez and Gov....
Washington, D.C. The Department of Justice requested state voter-roll data from all 50 states to assess registrations and alleged ineligible voters, prompting mixed compliance. Texas sent a complete list on December 23 including dates of birth and partial Social Security numbers. Voting-rights groups and state officials filed or threatened litigation,...
Columbus, Ohio — On Jan. 9 Meta Platforms publicly announced 20-year agreements to secure nuclear power from Vistra and development partnerships with TerraPower and Oklo to support its Prometheus AI data center. The deals include purchases from Vistra's Perry, Davis-Besse and Beaver Valley plants and funding for Natrium and SMR...
Minneapolis residents marched Thursday after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Renee Good, raising protests and a memorial. Demonstrators chanted and gathered outside a federal facility involved in recent enforcement operations. On Thursday, federal officers shot and wounded a man and a woman outside a Portland hospital; authorities...
Washington — President Donald Trump said this week the United States will expand operations against drug trafficking cartels to land, after months of maritime strikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. Vice President J.D. Vance urged transferring cartel control to legitimate governments. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected foreign intervention. U.S....
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said he expects to meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado in Washington next week after US operations resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Trump told Fox News he understands Machado is arriving and looks forward to greeting her but said she lacks domestic...
Washington — U.S. officials announced expanded control over Venezuela's oil and security operations this week after U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro on January 3. President Donald Trump said in interviews Tuesday and Thursday that Washington has seized billions in crude, expects major oil companies to invest in rebuilding Venezuela's...
Washington. Vice President J D Vance defended an ICE officer who fatally shot a Minneapolis woman during an immigration enforcement operation, saying the officer acted in self defence and accusing Democrats and parts of the media of mischaracterising the incident. Vance spoke at the White House on Thursday, cited video...
