NASA faces backlash over compliance with Trump executive orders
NASA faces backlash over DEIA rollbacks, LGBTQI+ symbol bans, workforce cuts, and astronaut safety concerns under Trump’s orders.
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as US director of national intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman, has been confirmed by the US Senate as director of national intelligence, following scrutiny on Capitol Hill over...
‘Won’t affect a shark’: Trump signs order against paper straws
"We're going back to plastic straws," Trump told reporters as he signed the order in the Oval Office.
Google changes name of Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ for US users
The tech giant wrote in a blog post that users outside the United States will continue to see both the original and new name for the Gulf of Mexico, as is the case for other disputed locations.
Danes offer to buy California
A group has proposed to pay Donald Trump $1 trillion and an unlimited supply of pastries in exchange for the state
Trump threatens to ‘let hell break out’ in Gaza
US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Hamas, demanding the release of all remaining Israeli hostages held in Gaza by midday Saturday,...
Trump to engage Arab leaders on resettling Palestinians – Israeli president
The US president’s Gaza plan must be discussed with key countries in the Middle East, according to Isaac Herzog
‘Back to plastic!’ – Trump
The US president has previously complained about “liberal” paper straws, saying they disintegrate while in use
US to restrict use of DeepSeek – WSJ
A Congressional bill would prohibit the Chinese AI app on government devices over security concerns
Cocaine no worse than whiskey – Colombian president
Gustavo Petro says the drug is only illegal because it is produced in Latin America
Trump bars trans athletes from female sports
Entitled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” the order imposes penalties on institutions that fail to comply.
US military plane deporting Indian immigrants lands in India
The Trump administration has increasingly turned to the military to help carry out its immigration agenda, using military aircraft to deport migrants and opening military bases to house them.