President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday morning, the first contact between the two as world leaders. Trump, who has been roundly dismissive of Carney and previously said he “doesn’t care” about Canadian politics, said the phone call was “extremely productive.” “We agree on many things, and will be meeting […]

President Donald Trump called upon the House to pass a funding fix to Washington, D.C.‘s budget “IMMEDIATELY” to avoid $1.1 billion in cuts, which would likely sail through the chamber on a bipartisan basis. In a post to Truth Social, Trump said Washington needs to become “CLEAN and SAFE again!” “We need our Great Police […]

BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge, and a dam. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit cities showed extensive damage. At least eight died in the Thai capital, where a high-rise under construction collapsed. The 7.7 magnitude quake, […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his nation will soon overwhelm and destroy the Ukrainian military, and suggested the United Nations take control of the country if the war ends. Putin made the bellicose comments, which run counter to Russia’s self-proclaimed openness towards negotiating an end to the invasion of Ukraine, on Thursday during an address […]