There’s a new blow to peace talks as Ukraine accuses Russia of prepping fresh attacks while Moscow calls a move back by the U.S. “dangerous.” Plus, a van barrels into a crowd of soccer fans during a championship parade, leaving dozens hurt. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, May 27, 2025. […]
Marine Corps Pfc. Jimmy Wayne Phipps was only 18 years old when he sacrificed himself in the Vietnamese jungle so his comrades could survive. The young Marine posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his valor.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
On Memorial Day, the remains of 2nd Lt. Thomas Kelly, one of 11 crew members aboard the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait, will be laid to rest in Livermore, California. Kelly was one of four crew members whose remains were recovered by Navy divers off the coast of New Guinea. The crash occurred […]
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 […]
Experts on authoritarianism have long sought to raise warnings and public awareness about the dangers of democratic backsliding around the world. Those experts are now increasingly issuing similar warnings about the United States. ‘Crossed the line’ A few weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, a majority of U.S. political scientists agreed in a survey […]
