Qatari emir to visit Syria on Thursday: Al Jazeera sources | Syria’s War News
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s visit will be the first by an Arab leader to Damascus since fall of Bashar al-Assad.Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim…
RFK Jr’s view on vaccines comes under fire at contentious US Senate hearing | Donald Trump News
US President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead federal health department says he is ‘not anti-vaccine’ as Democrats zero in on his past remarks.Robert F Kennedy…
Critical race theory, antisemitism on college campuses targets in Trump orders
WASHINGTON — President Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as “critical race theory” and other material dealing with race and sexuality…
Trump wants to send ‘worst criminal illegal aliens” to Guantanamo Bay
1 of 2 | A block of detainee cells viewed from one of the many watchtowers looming over the now defunct Camp X-Ray at the…
US President Trump to transfer undocumented immigrants to Guantanamo | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump has announced plans to transform the United States detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into a holding centre for undocumented immigrants. The…
Former US Senator Bob Menendez given 11-year prison sentence for bribery | Courts News
Menendez, once a powerful figure in US foreign policy, was found guilty of selling influence to the Egyptian government.Robert Menendez, a former United States senator…
Senators question Robert Kennedy Jr. in fiery confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has pledged to “make America healthy again” as President Trump’s secretary of Health and Human Services, faced aggressive questions…
Vice President Vance swears in Sean Duffy as new Transportation secretary
1 of 3 | Vice President JD Vance speaks after swearing-in Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington,…
Trump signs Laken Riley Act, says he’ll send ‘worst’ criminal migrants to Guantanamo
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, giving federal authorities broader power to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally who…
Is Trump pushing his presidential powers beyond what the Constitution allows?
WASHINGTON — President Trump has begun his second term pressing his power to reshape the government by firing federal officials, ending diversity policies and deporting immigrants…
Arizona governor appoints first Latina and Black justice to state Supreme Court
PHOENIX — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday, making the state appellate judge from rural Yuma County…
Trump White House rescinds order freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and…
Party-line Senate committee vote advances Pam Bondi’s attorney general nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday approved the nomination of Trump attorney Pam Bondi to be the next Attorney General. The party-line 12-10 vote sends the…
‘Gulf of America’: Mexico lodging complaint over Google Maps change | Politics
NewsFeedMexico’s president said her government will lodge a complaint with Google after the tech giant changed “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America” for US…
Fed pauses interest rate cuts. What happens next may depend on Trump
WASHINGTON — After three successive interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday made no change in its benchmark lending rate amid new economic uncertainties over…
Trump critic Gen. Milley’s security clearance, protective detail pulled
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling security protections and clearance for retired Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley and has ordered the…
A Democratic Party in crisis will elect its new chairman on Saturday
NEW YORK — The Democratic National Committee will elect a new chair on Saturday as the party seeks new leadership to guide Democrats through President Trump’s…
Trump administration offers ‘deffered resignations’ to federal workers
The Trump administration is offering eight-month "deffered resignations" to federal workers who do not wish to return to the office, provided they resign within the…
Immigration arrests in churches? Some clergy say not so fast
WASHINGTON — With the Trump administration declaring that immigration agents are now free to make arrests in places of worship, undeterred faith leaders in Southern California…
Canada’s foreign minister Joly to meet Rubio as US tariff threat looms | Donald Trump News
Canada working to prevent steep tariffs that US President Donald Trump says could be imposed as early as February 1.Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will…