Simon Lewis, Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom | Reuters WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Thursday a solution to be able to deliver food aid to Gaza was “steps away” and an announcement was coming shortly, as the aid community expressed skepticism that the plan would bring relief to the … Read more
Kanishka Singh | Reuters WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that India and Pakistan should de-escalate tensions, but he added that the U.S. cannot control the nuclear-armed Asian neighbors and a war between them would be “none of our business”. “We want this thing to de-escalate as quickly … Read more
Several senior National Security Council officials fired The firings of the NSC officials comes after President Trump met with far-right activist Laura Loomer. President Donald Trump fired the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, via email, a move that immediately drew sharp condemnation from her supporters. “President Trump’s ignorant decision will impact America’s libraries, our copyrighted … Read more
President Trump announces ‘tremendous’ UK trade deal President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the U.K., the first trade agreement since he imposed sweeping tariffs in April. President Donald Trump tapped now former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro to replace Ed Martin in the role of U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C. Trump announced the … Read more
House Republicans pass bill to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
President Trump announces ‘tremendous’ UK trade deal President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the U.K., the first trade agreement since he imposed sweeping tariffs in April. President Donald Trump picked Fox News host and former prosecutor Jeanine Pirro for interim U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C., hours after announcing that he was pulling the … Read more
What’s happening between India and Pakistan?
President Trump announces ‘tremendous’ UK trade deal President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the U.K., the first trade agreement since he imposed sweeping tariffs in April. First Lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance at the unveiling of a stamp honoring of former first lady Barbara Bush on May 8. “I applaud Mrs. … Read more
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV greets faithful in St. Peter’s Square Pope Leo XIV will be the next leader of the Catholic church, the first American elected pope. WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump, the architect of “America first,” now gets an American pope. But the Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first U.S.-born pope to … Read more
President Donald Trump signs order to cut PBS and NPR funding President Donald Trump signed an executive order to stop directly funding PBS and NPR. As the Trump administration continues to try to defund NPR and PBS, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting said this week that the Department of Education has ended a federal grant … Read more