President Trump is reportedly furious after two recent federal court rulings against him. One ruling deemed his tariffs excessive, while another declared his deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles for domestic law enforcement illegal. Trump's biographer, Michael Wolff, suggests the president struggles to accept opposition, resorting...
A U.S. military strike targeting a drug-smuggling boat allegedly from Venezuela has heightened tensions between the two nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a long-time critic of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has advocated for stronger action against the regime, including sanctions and even military intervention. The strike, which...
President Trump believes Democrat Zohran Mamdani is likely to win the New York City mayoral race unless two other candidates drop out. Trump hasn't specified which candidates he wants to withdraw, but reportedly reached out to Mayor Eric Adams to discuss a potential federal job. Adams, however, has...
Joseph McNeil, one of four students who launched the Greensboro sit-in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in 1960, died at 83. His act of peaceful protest, alongside Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr (Jibreel Khazan), and David Richmond, sparked a wave of similar demonstrations across the US South, leading...
A federal appeals court overturned a lower court's injunction, allowing Florida's controversial immigrant detention center, "Alligator Alcatraz," to continue operating. The 2-1 decision hinged on whether Florida or the Trump administration ran the facility. The appeals court ruled Florida's operation wasn't subject to the National Environmental Policy Act...
Tech CEOs, including Sam Altman (OpenAI), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), Tim Cook (Apple), and Satya Nadella (Microsoft), dined with President Trump, praising his pro-business policies and leadership. Altman highlighted a $500 billion AI infrastructure project, while Zuckerberg noted significant investments in US data centers. Cook thanked Trump for supporting US...
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra unexpectedly left the country just days before a court ruling that could lead to a new prison sentence. His departure follows his daughter's removal from the prime minister position. Thaksin initially stated he was going to Singapore for medical reasons but later...
Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent meetings with Vladimir Putin and other world leaders showcased a display of unity. The interactions, including an informal discussion about organ transplants and immortality with Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, suggest potential for significant future economic shifts. The events overshadowed even...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the US will designate Ecuadorian gangs Los Lobos and Los Choneros as foreign terrorist organizations, authorizing potential military action against them. This follows a recent US strike on a drug-trafficking boat in the Caribbean, killing 11. Rubio stated the US might...
Former CDC director Susan Monarez maintains her claim that she was fired for resisting changes to vaccine policy pushed by US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., which she viewed as scientifically unsound. Monarez alleges she was instructed to pre-approve vaccine recommendations and dismiss CDC officials. Kennedy denies...
