Trump defense strategy charges allies to ensure their security
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon released a priority-shifting National Defense Strategy late Friday that chastised U.S. allies to…
Scale of Iran protests and crackdown come into focus
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The bloodiest crackdown on dissent since Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution is slowly…
US military assets head to the Middle East
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has been sending U.S. military assets into the Middle East this week, including…
Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center shows amid Trump-era changes
NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the Kennedy Center, the…
Trump stirs talk of ‘new world order’ as leaders signal shifting global alliances
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump gives. And he takes away. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s…
Kushner’s vision for rebuilding Gaza faces obstacles
JERUSALEM (AP) — Modern cities with sleek high-rises, a pristine coastline that attracts tourists, and a state-of-the-art port…
US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after…
Trump administration compiles data on funds for Democratic states
President Donald Trump’s budget office this week ordered most government agencies to compile data on the federal money…
Death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran reportedly reaches 5,002
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death toll from Iran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests reached at…
Trump’s foreign aid ban will target abortion, DEI and gender identity
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is expanding its ban on U.S. foreign aid for groups supporting abortion…
Trump appointees ask about White House ballroom’s design and scale
Some of Donald Trump’s handpicked appointees who have a say in his White House ballroom project asked questions…
Jack Smith testifies at public hearing on his Trump investigations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump…