11.05.2025 — Two Deals and a Plane

As the Department of Veterans Affairs tries to meet President Trump's goal of cutting 15% of staff, vets are concerned there won't be enough doctors and nurses.

After suspending the U.S. refugee program, President Trump is making an exception for white South Africans, known as Africaners

The suggestion comes after world leaders, including Trump, threatened sanctions.

President Trump also announced the truce, saying it had been mediated by the United States, although only Pakistan quickly acknowledged an American role.

The truce came after days of the countries’ most expansive fighting in decades. One Indian official said India would “deal strongly” with any violations.

President Trump also announced the truce, saying it had been mediated by the United States, although only Pakistan quickly acknowledged an American role.

BORDER CZAR DOUBLES DOWN

While the U.S. hit 1,000 cases of measles for the first time in 30 years, RFK Jr. is claiming its vaccines are made from “aborted fetuses.”

European leaders have been looking for ways to loosen budgetary rules so they can increase military budgets. But the new policy regime won’t create more room for the social and ecological investment Europe desperately needs after years of austerity.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is pleased to see that Russia is finally engaging with finding an end to the war, but there must be a ceasefire before peace talks can start.

Pat Brothwell

The United States is pulling back from its role in spreading democratic ideals abroad under President Donald Trump.

Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE detention for 3 months. She is one of a growing number of non-criminal immigrants detained by ICE.

“This isn’t about due process, this isn’t about constitutional rights, this is about politics,” Tom Homan said of the scandal surrounding a New Jersey mayor’s arrest at an ICE detention facility.

A tense video emerged of a Massachusetts ICE arrest being disrupted by a crowd of about 25 people.

Malibu became a city in 1991 largely to block sewers and the rampant growth they threatened to bring. The January wildfire has city leaders considering a sewer to cut ocean pollution. But can they still thwart growth?

The administration has halted some regulatory matters and fired people from agencies investigating Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink.

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological spectrum in Pope Leo XIV’s homeland, raising the question of whether he might be able to ease some of the deep divisions within its ranks.

He’s at it again.

President Trump is counting on the Supreme Court to limit the ability of judges to put his policies on hold while they're being challenged.

The vice president had said on Fox News that the crisis wasn’t the United States’ problem—setting off panic in the Trump administration about a nuclear war.

Leo addressed a packed St. Peter's Square, echoing an urgent plea for peace that was a recurring theme of his predecessor, Pope Francis.

Representative LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that she did not body slam anyone during the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at the Delaney Hall Detention Center last week.

Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the FDA has purged public health information on vaccines, contraception, HIV, and more. Internal FDA emails reveal deceptive practices that are anything but the “radical transparency” Kennedy promised.

The unprecedented gift is reportedly so luxurious that it is known as a “flying palace.”

President Donald Trump has voiced optimism about striking a trade deal with China after initial talks in Geneva on Saturday, suggesting a possible "total reset" in trade relations between the two nations.

The president is set to land in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, followed by visits to Qatar and then the UAE. Here’s what’s they want from him.

Justin Peters

As temperatures climbed to the high 90s, firefighters rescued multiple people in Los Angeles, Orange County and Riverside County.

President Donald Trump reportedly is set to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week.

Senator Katie Britt will reportedly be putting forward the MOMS (More Opportunities for Mothers to Succeed) Act in hopes to provide support for mothers in the United States.

Justin Peters

The US and China have agreed on a deal to help resolve the trade war raging between the world’s two largest economies, top Trump administration officials announced Sunday.

Top officials involved in high-level trade negotiations with China appear to confirm an agreement has been reached after two days of talks

The US and China have agreed on a deal to help resolve the trade war raging between the world’s two largest economies, top Trump administration officials announced Sunday.

Rumeysa Ozturk was arrested after co-writing an opinion piece criticizing Tufts University for failing to "acknowledge the Palestinian genocide."

Senior adviser and assistant to the president Steve Witkoff told Breitbart News that any reports of a rift between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are fake news and “preposterous.”

Former WWE Star Terry Brunk, famously known as Sabu, has died at 60-years-old.

Given the massive value of a Boeing 747-8, the move raises substantive ethical and legal questions

The gift comes comes as President Trump heads to Qatar as part of his first international trip of his second term.

Democratic lawmakers and good government groups cited serious ethics questions raised by President Trump’s plan to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family.

President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff has confirmed in a message to The Associated Press that Hamas had agreed to release the last living American hostage in Gaza as a good will gesture toward Trump.The goal, Witkoff said, was to restart talks on a ceasefire, the release of additional hostage

Hamas says the last living American hostage in Gaza will be released as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, reopen crossings into the Israeli-blockaded territory and resume aid delivery.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said recently that Democrats have their sights set on a specific candidate for the 2028 presidential election.

Buying a first home is often seen as a rite of passage toward an adult life in America, but it's harder for young people now, recent data confirms.

President Donald Trump has announced that he will be signing an executive order on Monday at 9:00 a.m. to lower the cost of prescription drugs by 30 to 80%.

In the mangroves with Florida’s poet of excess and grift