House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s ‘big’ agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy
House Speaker Mike Johnson will try against the odds to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week.
Coca-Cola’s appeal to Palestinians fizzles as the Mideast war boosts demand for a local look-alike
The caramel brown liquid, red-and-white soda cans and splashy big font bear remarkable resemblance to an iconic American soft ...
Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs are ‘going forward’ with more import taxes to come
President Donald Trump says his tariffs on Canada and Mexico are starting next month. The comment Monday indicates the end of ...
Pope Francis met at the hospital with Vatican No. 2 over candidates for sainthood, sets consistory
The Vatican says Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with the Vatican secretary of state and his deputy to approve new decrees for ...
Trump meets with French President Macron as uncertainty grows about US ties to Europe and Ukraine
President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron are starting their day by taking part in a virtual meeting with ...
Illinois landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of Palestinian American boy set for trial
An Illinois landlord charged with murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in a 2023 attack on a Palestinian American mother ...
Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by DOGE are expected to produce no savings
Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that the Trump administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature ...
Serbia’s police raid civil society groups over USAID funding
Serbia’s police raided the offices of at least four civil society organizations as part of a probe into allegations of abuse ...
Starmer commits to raise UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will raise defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027. Starmer made ...
Is Arsenal out of the Premier League title race? ‘Over my dead body,’ says Arteta
Arsenal is 11 points off the lead, has an injury-ravaged forward line and has seen yet another player get suspended after a ...
‘The Caspian Chef’ sets out to demystify Iranian food in a new cookbook
Omid Roustaei is an Iranian-American chef who's on a mission to demystify Iranian cooking. His new cookbook, “Bitter and ...
Live updates: Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies
Elon Musk is vowing yet again to fire any federal workers who don’t respond to an email asking them to list five things they ...