President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is not hoarding lump-sum payments from member states and collecting on each nation’s pledges bit by bit as required for its projects in Gaza instead. The international committee, of which Trump is the inaugural and permanent chairman, received pledges of $1 billion from dozens of charter members. However, an […]

Celebrity performers set to headline the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., were announced Wednesday, as the exposition marking the country’s semiquincentennial draws near. Freedom 250, the organization spearheaded by President Donald Trump that is hosting the 16-day fair, revealed a combination of country, rap, pop, rock, soul, and funk artists will be performing, […]

The Supreme Court sided with a death row inmate in Mississippi who challenged the dismissal of four black potential jurors during jury selection for his trial in a sharply divided ruling Thursday. Terry Pitchford was convicted by a state jury to death for his role in the 2004 killing of the owner of a grocery store during […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he directed the country’s military to take control over 70% of Gaza, much more than the 53% it controlled under the October 2025 ceasefire agreement. To bring an end to the devastating Israel-Hamas war, which left most of Gaza in ruins, the Israeli military agreed to withdraw to positions […]