KYIV, UKRAINE, AUGUST 24, Ukraine’s independence day. Photo by Arsen Dzodzaiev/Anadolu via Getty Images Anadolu via Getty Images Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,279. Russian Attacks on Ukraine Between August 22–25, pervasive Russian attacks killed at least 15 people and maimed more than 90 others across Ukraine. Eastern Kharkiv and Donetsk regions recorded the heaviest toll,…
America needs a lot more tankers like the Empire State, here waiting to remove fuel from Red Hill Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. As U.S. President Donald Trump hosted South Korean President Lee Jae Myung for a wide-ranging summit meeting this week, some $150 billion for U.S. shipbuilding-related investments is on the…
Topline The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estate Monday, requesting it turn over a list of documents including a “birthday book” that allegedly contains a letter from President Donald Trump, according to a Wall Street Journal story the president is suing the news outlet over. The subpoena was filed Monday. (AP…
Topline The Justice Department will sue the state of California over its recently passed redistricting proposal, President Donald Trump said Monday, challenging the state’s attempt at counteracting Texas Republicans’ own redistricting that will likely add five GOP seats to the House. Trump made the comment Monday morning. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP…
President Trump looks on in November of 2017 at his announcement of Jerome Pwowell to be the Chairman of the Federal Reserve. This year, he has been pressuring Powell to cut interest rates, belittled him and threatened to fire him. (Photo by Drew Angerer) Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled Friday that the…
On Friday, the FBI searched the home and office of former Trump administration National Security Adviser John Bolton, who served in President Trump’s first administration and has been a fierce critic of the president in the years since. Vice President J.D. has denied that the raid is politically motivated, but questions nonetheless remain around what…
KHARKIV, UKRAINE – AUGUST 21: A sister of Tetiana Morozova — who was killed by a Russian missile — stands by Tetiana’s grave during a funeral for a three-generation family, including an 18-month-old girl on August 21, 2025, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The family was murdered by the Russian forces on August 18. Photo by Polina…
Topline California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Thursday that will allow Californians to vote on a redrawn congressional map this fall, possibly countering a redistricting approved by Texas lawmakers this week that could add five GOP seats to the U.S. House. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bills related to redrawing the state’s congressional maps on…
Corruption is endemic in India, even if the Trump administration is changing its approach to cracking down on companies accused of it. Getty Earlier this month, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) declined to prosecute Boston-based Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, closing an investigation into bribery by its Indian subsidiary but requiring the company to…
Topline President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte accused her of mortgage fraud, the latest instance of the Trump administration levying similar claims on high-profile Democrats and Trump opponents. The Trump administration has levied mortgage fraud accusations on other high-profile…