Five Eyes intelligence partners—the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—met in London to discuss border security and combatting migrant smuggling. The meeting, hosted by UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, focused on strengthening collaborative efforts against criminal gangs involved in people smuggling, child sexual abuse, and opioid trafficking. ...
France's parliament is poised to oust Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday, further exacerbating the country's year-long political deadlock. Bayrou's confidence vote, aimed at addressing France's debt crisis through austerity measures, is expected to fail. President Macron's 2024 snap election backfired, strengthening extremist parties. The political stalemate...
California Republicans, usually a divided group, united against Governor Newsom's Proposition 50, a ballot measure to redraw congressional districts. The proposition, costing Republicans potentially five House seats, has spurred over $40 million in campaign spending. The state GOP convention focused heavily on defeating Proposition 50, with gubernatorial candidates...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced potential new sanctions and tariffs against Russia, aiming to pressure Vladimir Putin into peace talks with Ukraine. Bessent emphasized the need for European cooperation in escalating economic pressure on Russia. Discussions with European officials, including President von der Leyen, are underway to...
European leaders will visit the US this week to discuss ending the Ukraine war, according to Donald Trump, who also plans to speak with Putin soon. Trump indicated a second phase of sanctions against Russia is imminent, a move welcomed by Ukrainian President Zelensky, who urged Europe to halt...
Donald Trump's appearance at the US Open men's final on Sunday drew mixed reactions. While some cheered when he was shown on the stadium screens during the national anthem, he was largely met with boos. His presence, along with heightened security, caused delays for some attendees. This marked...
The Trump administration launched "Patriot 2.0" in Massachusetts, targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal records for deportation. The operation, criticized by Boston Mayor Michelle Wu as a political maneuver, involves federal agents arresting criminals released by local authorities. Wu stated that Boston resources won't be used, and the federal...
A 40-year-old peace vigil outside the White House, protesting nuclear arms and global conflict, was removed on Sunday by order of President Trump. Authorities cited safety concerns and mislabeled the memorial as a homeless encampment. Volunteer Philipos Melaku-Bello, who maintained the vigil for years, claims this is a...
President Trump hosted a dinner on his newly renovated White House patio, dubbed the 'Rose Garden Club,' for senators and congress members. The event, featuring a lavish menu, drew criticism from liberals like Governor Gavin Newsom, who condemned it as a display of extravagance amidst economic hardship and alluded...
President Trump and House GOP leaders are actively working to oust Rep. Thomas Massie in the upcoming Kentucky primary. Massie, known for his independent streak and opposition to Trump's agenda, including the "One Big Beautiful Bill," faces a potential multi-million dollar ad campaign from pro-Trump groups. House leadership...
