Joe Biden's age and mental fitness have become a key issue for the Democratic Party after his 2024 election loss to Donald Trump. A new book alleges White House aides concealed Biden's decline, prompting discussion among potential 2028 Democratic candidates about his fitness for office and reelection decision. While...
A strike by New Jersey Transit engineers halted the nation's third-largest commuter rail system on Friday. Negotiations between the union and NJ Transit failed to reach a deal on wages, impacting 100,000 daily commuters and major events like upcoming Shakira and Beyoncé concerts. The union cited unfair pay...
New York University (NYU) withheld a graduate's diploma after he used his graduation speech to condemn US support for what he termed "genocide" in Gaza. The university stated that Rozos abused his privilege and is facing disciplinary action. Rozos' speech, lasting around two-and-a-half minutes, drew both cheers and...
The Trump administration is investigating former FBI Director James Comey for an Instagram post depicting "86 47," a phrase interpreted by officials as a call for President Trump's assassination. Comey removed the post, claiming it wasn't intended as a threat. However, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated that...
President Trump announced a deal allowing the UAE to purchase advanced American-made AI semiconductors, potentially including 500,000 Nvidia H100 chips annually. This follows the agreement to build a massive AI campus in Abu Dhabi, a 5-gigawatt facility spanning 10 square miles. While boosting the UAE's AI capabilities, the...
A military parade celebrating the Army's 250th anniversary and President Trump's birthday is planned for June 14th in Washington D.C. The event, potentially costing up to $45 million, will feature approximately two dozen M1 Abrams tanks, 150 vehicles, 50 warplanes, and over 6,600 soldiers. The cost estimate excludes...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan to deport asylum seekers to Albania failed, leading to a scramble for alternative countries. The UK is now in talks with up to nine Balkan nations to establish return hubs. Meanwhile, Britain's economy showed its fastest growth in a year, and the...
Former FBI Director James Comey's Instagram post featuring the numbers "86 47" sparked controversy. Trump administration officials interpreted this as a veiled threat against President Trump, prompting investigations by Homeland Security and the Secret Service. Comey claims the post was misconstrued, stating he didn't intend any violence and deleted...
Despite Ukraine's hopes for a breakthrough, Russia's Putin snubbed a face-to-face meeting with Zelenskyy in Turkey, sending a lower-level delegation instead for peace talks in Istanbul. Zelenskyy, feeling disrespected by the move, will send his defense minister to lead the Ukrainian team. The talks, the first direct engagement...
Former Washington, D.C., US Attorney Ed Martin, who resigned this week, is facing an ethics probe by the DC Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Martin claims the office improperly disclosed the investigation to his own office and accused its chief, Hamilton P. "Phil" Fox, of misconduct, requesting the case be...
