President Donald Trump’s boast about ending the Israel-Hamas war was a bit premature. Trump, on Oct. 13, addressed the Knesset in Jerusalem. The speech to the Israeli legislature marked the implementation of a landmark ceasefire and hostage deal in the Gaza Strip that the Trump administration helped negotiate, a bit over two years after the […]
Looking back at it now, 10 years later, the warning signs were clear from the start — from the first trailer, in fact. Its initial image was a shot of a speeder zooming past the wreckage of a long-forgotten battle, an X-wing in the foreground dwarfed by a Star Destroyer in the background. Following it […]
President Donald Trump sought to set the record straight about the medical care he received in October and denied receiving an MRI while at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. In a new interview with the Wall Street Journal released on Thursday, Trump and his doctor said the president underwent a CT scan and […]
The French government has defended its decision to grant citizenship to U.S. citizen George Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney, a British and Lebanese citizen, following President Donald Trump’s criticism of the pair and a French official’s accusation that the two received preferential treatment. The Clooneys recently locked in their French citizenship, the couple announced […]
London Mayor Sadiq Khan denied political messaging in his city’s fireworks show for New Year’s Day by confirming that Israel’s flag was not altered for the show. Thursday’s fireworks display included a brief digital display of every flag from around the world on the London Eye, the city’s iconic Ferris wheel. The Israeli and Palestinian […]
At least six people were killed as demonstrations over Iran’s ailing economy spread throughout the country midweek, marking the first protest-related deaths, according to a new report. One death occurred on Wednesday, with five more reported on Thursday, the Associated Press reported. The protests come as Iran’s currency reached an all-time low compared to the […]
The newly inaugurated mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, promised during his first address to residents on New Year’s Day that he would stick to his “democratic socialist” ideals as he leads the country’s largest city. Mamdani, a 34-year-old former state representative and rapper, vowed in his inaugural speech in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon […]
White House communications adviser Margo Martin is being celebrated as the face of President Donald Trump’s booming social media presence, offering an inside look into the president‘s days in office. Martin, a 30-year-old close ally and staffer to the president, uses her iPhone to show the inner workings of Trump’s day-to-day life while working with a network […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) took the stage at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s inauguration ceremony on Thursday, cementing her alliance with the socialist as he tests his leftist ideas from Gracie Mansion. The congresswoman from the Bronx praised New York City voters for electing Mamdani, calling their choice an “ambitious pursuit” during the inauguration […]
The Interior Department has terminated its lease with the nonprofit organization that ran Washington, D.C.‘s public golf courses, making way for President Donald Trump to possibly renovate the courses. The National Links Trust, a nonprofit, signed a 50-year lease with the National Park Service to operate the district’s East Potomac, Langston, and Rock Creek golf […]