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Trump starts selling 2028 election hats

The US president’s new merch has reignited third-term rumors

Pakistani duo sets world record at Boston Marathon in shalwar kameez

Shafi and Elahi were part of a larger contingent of 18 Pakistani runners who participated in the marathon.

Musk to reduce White House role as Tesla profits plunge

Elon Musk will significantly scale back his Trump administration work in May to focus on Tesla, the billionaire announced Tuesday as the electric vehicle maker reported a 71 percent drop in first-quarter profits.

Harvard sues Trump over US federal funding cuts

Harvard sued US President Donald Trump's administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision.

California mayor proposes tackling homelessness with fentanyl

A mayor in Southern California is facing a backlash after suggesting the city of Lancaster could address homelessness by providing vagrants with “all the fentanyl they want,” according to the Los Angeles Times. The US has been grappling with a severe opioid crisis.

Trump wants direct talks with Xi – Politico

The US president is reportedly not interested in informal diplomatic contact with China on trade

US air strikes kill dozens in intensified Yemen campaign

Washington began targeting the Houthis in January 2024, but operations have intensified following Trump’s return to office this year.

Kim Kardashian: From infamous tape to Oval Office via TV and Instagram

Billionaire businesswoman, high priestess of social media, Oval Office invitee, effortless siren, mother of four: Kim Kardashian has mastered the 21st century like no one else.

Autism diagnoses hit record highs in the US, prompting new research push

The number of US children diagnosed with autism has reached unprecedented levels, according to newly released federal data.

US will abandon Ukraine peace push if no progress soon, Trump and Rubio say

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. may “move on” from trying to secure a Russia-Ukraine peace deal if there is no progress in the coming days, after months of efforts have failed to bring an end to the fighting.

Iran, US hold second round of high-stakes nuclear talks in Rome

The United States and Iran resumed on Saturday high-stakes talks on Tehran's nuclear programme, a week after an initial round of discussions that both sides described as "constructive".

Trump ‘doesn’t know’ what Congo is

US President Donald Trump has said he has no knowledge about the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), but claims that many illegal immigrants in the US come from there, Africanews reports.