- 57m ago
John Bolton to plead guilty in classified documents case, pay $2.25 million fine
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton has reached a deal with prosecutors to plead guilty to one count of retaining classified information and pay a $2.25 million fine, sources say.
- 11h ago
Germany fails to win UN Security Council seat for the first time, losing to Portugal and Austria
Germany failed to secure a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for 2027–2028, losing in the first round of voting to Portugal and Austria. It is the first time Berlin has been rejected in a Security Council candidacy.
- 22h ago
House votes to curb Trump's Iran war powers as four Republicans break ranks, but veto looms
The US House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution ordering the withdrawal of troops from the Iran conflict, marking the first time Congress has approved a measure to restrict the three-month-old military campaign.
- 2d ago
Six states hold midterm primaries as California governor race narrows to three-way contest
Voters in California, Iowa, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota cast ballots Tuesday in gubernatorial, Senate, and House primaries that will shape the November midterm battlefield.
- 2d ago
Trump administration shelves $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund after bipartisan backlash
The Justice Department will not move forward with a $1.776 billion fund meant to compensate victims of alleged government 'weaponization,' acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers, after the plan drew fire from both parties and a federal judge blocked it.
- 2d ago
Trump signs scaled-back AI order giving government 30-day voluntary preview of frontier models
President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday asking AI companies to share their most powerful models for a voluntary government review up to 30 days before public release, stepping back from earlier drafts that would have mandated a 90-day window.
- 5d ago
Trump's latest physical: White House declares 79-year-old 'fully fit' but report omits recent neck rash and notes weight gain
The White House released a memo from President Donald Trump's physician declaring him in 'excellent health' and 'fully fit' for duty, while recommending he lose weight and exercise more. The report, however, made no mention of a skin rash that appeared on Trump's neck in March.
- May 28
‘Oh God, He’s Having a Stroke’: Jill Biden Recalls Fear During Husband’s Disastrous 2024 Debate Against Trump
Former First Lady Jill Biden has revealed she feared her husband, then-President Joe Biden, was suffering a stroke during his calamitous June 2024 debate against Donald Trump — a moment she says she had never seen from him before or since.
- May 26
Trump Declares 'Perfect' Health After Walter Reed Checkup Days Before 80th Birthday
President Donald Trump completed a semiannual medical exam at Walter Reed military hospital on Tuesday, declaring all results 'PERFECT' just weeks before his 80th birthday, amid renewed public scrutiny over visible skin and vascular issues.
- May 26
Trump undergoes third hospital checkup in 13 months as health and mental fitness questions mount ahead of 80th birthday
President Donald Trump visited Walter Reed for what the White House called routine annual exams, but the frequency of visits and persistent questions about his physical and mental fitness are drawing renewed attention days before he turns 80.
- May 26
Quad ministers launch energy, minerals, and maritime pacts in New Delhi as Strait of Hormuz crisis and China tensions loom
Foreign ministers from the US, India, Japan, and Australia met in New Delhi on Tuesday, agreeing to new frameworks on critical minerals, energy security, and maritime surveillance, while the Iran conflict's disruption of global shipping overshadowed the talks.
