The House Oversight Committee withdrew its subpoena for former FBI Director Robert Mueller to testify about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. A spokesperson cited Mueller's health issues as the reason. Mueller's family confirmed to the New York Times that he has Parkinson's disease, diagnosed in 2021, which prevents him...
After a period of absence from the public eye, fueling health rumors, President Trump reappeared, golfing and posting on Truth Social. He vehemently denied ill health, attributing a hand bruise to frequent handshaking and dismissing speculation about his mortality. His vice president expressed confidence in Trump's fitness for office...
Kamala Harris's Secret Service protection ends, sparking a political clash between Donald Trump and Gavin Newsom. Trump revoked Harris's extended protection, despite earlier threats against her. Newsom, however, has reportedly arranged for California Highway Patrol and LAPD protection for Harris, citing concerns for her safety and criticizing Trump's...
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto responded to nationwide protests, sparked by lawmakers' $3,000 housing allowance, by pledging to revoke these perks and suspend overseas trips for parliament members. Six deaths resulted from the protests, including a ride-hailing driver allegedly run over by police. Subianto, after meeting with religious and...
A US court ruled against Trump's tariffs, deeming them illegally imposed. Trump and his administration strongly disagree, claiming the tariffs are crucial for the US economy and military strength. They accuse the court of bias and plan to appeal. The administration argues that consumers don't bear the...
Indian Prime Minister Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, marking Modi's first visit to China since the 2020 border clashes. Modi stated that relations were progressing positively, with a peaceful border environment. Xi emphasized prioritizing economic development over border disputes....
German leader Friedrich Merz expressed doubt about a quick peace deal between the US and Russia regarding Ukraine. He prioritized supporting Ukraine's military, stating that diplomacy is a long process. While he didn't rule out sending German troops to Ukraine post-ceasefire, he emphasized the need for Bundestag approval....
The Trump administration plans to increase Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in major cities, including Chicago. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed this, stating that more resources will be allocated to existing ICE operations. While she wouldn't detail specifics, including the potential use of National Guard troops,...
Mexico's newly elected Supreme Court, seated on Monday, faces scrutiny over its independence from the governing party. Three of the nine justices have prior high court experience. Former President López Obrador championed judicial elections for accountability, but critics fear politicization. Key cases include mandatory pretrial detention, which...
President Trump is using the military to create a domestic police force, raising concerns among legal experts. He issued an executive order authorizing the creation of a special police unit within the National Guard, deployable nationwide to quell civil disturbances. This action bypasses typical legal authority and could lead...
