U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has one demand of Senate Republicans as they work to pass President Donald Trump’s budget bill: Don’t make any big changes. Johnson said he expects the package from the U.S. House of Representatives sent over to be modified “as little as possible,” citing the bill’s narrow passage in […]
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem continued her first tour of the Middle East as part the Trump administration on Monday, May 26. Noem’s diplomatic trip is intended to show support for the victims of a deadly shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. that left two Israel embassy staffers dead on […]
A dual U.S.-German citizen has been charged with attempting to firebomb the U.S. Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv, according to federal prosecutors. Authorities said the man, identified as 28-year-old Joseph Neumeyer, traveled to Israel earlier this year and approached the embassy’s employee entrance on May 19 with a backpack containing Molotov cocktails. Israeli security […]
Russia batters Ukraine despite another prisoner swap as Trump blasts Putin. Plus, condolences from the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem to Israel, following the murder of two Israeli embassy staffers on U.S. soil. And tariffs delayed: The thaw in relations between Trump and the European Union on this Monday follows a frosty Friday. […]
Cereal is a classic breakfast food, but a new study shows that some products for kids might be getting unhealthier. Researchers published a study in JAMA Open Network on May 21 that looked at new children’s cereal products launched in the United States markets between Jan. 1, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2023. The study did […]
A 53-year-old man is in police custody after a car crashed into a large crowd of people celebrating Liverpool F.C.’s championship Monday, May 26. Police confirmed the man is from the Liverpool area. Medical officials said 27 people were hospitalized in the incident, and police said a “large number” of people were injured but treated […]
A video surfaced showing what appears to be French First Lady Brigitte Macron pushing her husband away as they disembarked from their plane on Sunday, May 25, in Hanoi. President Emmanuel Macron’s office initially denied the incident, but later confirmed that photos and videos of the incident were real. Video of Emmanuel Macron’s arrival in […]
President Donald Trump made the customary visit to Arlington National Cemetery to honor fallen troops on Memorial Day. Alongside senior members of the Trump administration, the president paid tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the United States. Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the commanding general of […]
Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel, a pioneering member of the Congressional Black Caucus and the first Black chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, died Monday at the age of 94. Rangel’s family confirmed his death in a statement, saying he passed away at a New York hospital. Rangel was first elected to Congress […]
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as the Bishop of Rome on Sunday, May 25, taking possession of the cathedral in the Basilica of St. John Lateran. The church, founded in 324, is the oldest public church in Rome and the highest-ranking of the four major papal basilicas. AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis Following the Mass, […]
