Canada votes in election scrambled by Trump

Donald Trump’s annexation threats and punishing tariffs loom large as Canadians head to the polls to pick their prime minister. Watch Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian prime minister Mark Carney, who has never held political office, was sworn in as prime minister of Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney, a former central banker, called a … Read more

President Trump says he is bringing back Columbus Day ‘from the ashes’

Trump freezes Harvard funding after university rejects demands President Donald Trump has threatened to freeze federal funding for multiple elite universities if they do not adhere to his demands. President Donald Trump is again wading into the debate around Columbus Day. In an April 27 post on Truth Social, Trump said he’s “bringing Columbus Day … Read more

Marco Rubio says week is ‘very critical’ for Ukraine-Russia deal

Russia launches deadliest attack on Kyiv this year Headline update to reflect proper location and scope of attack: A previous version of this video misstated today’s attack as the deadliest on Ukraine in months. This is a “very critical week” that will determine whether the Trump administration continues with negotiations over ending the war between … Read more

Immigration sweep in Florida leads to almost 800 arrests

Democrat lawmakers visit ICE facilities holding detained students A group of congressional Democrats were in Louisiana to visit Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities. FORT MYERS, Fla. − Almost 800 people have been arrested in the first few days of Operation Tidal Wave, a multi-agency immigration enforcement crackdown in Florida, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement … Read more

Booker, Jeffries slam Trump budget plan in sit-in at Capitol

Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech Senator Cory Booker delivered the longest recorded floor speech in Senate history, breaking the record set by segregationist Sen. Thurmond in 1957. Sen. Cory Booker and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries livestreamed their appeal from the U.S. Capitol. Booker and Jeffries criticized the Trump administration’s proposed 2026 … Read more