WASHINGTON — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that after a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump that the planned tariffs are on hold for a month, a statement confirmed by the White House. “Mexico will reinforce the northern border with 10,000 members of the National Guard immediately, to stop...
Trump Administration Moves to End Protections for Venezuelans in the US
The Trump administration has ended temporary protected status, or TPS, for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the United States, leaving the population vulnerable to potential deportation in the coming months, according to government documents obtained by The New York Times. The move, President Donald Trump’s first to remove such protections...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Gains Access to Social Security, Medicare Payments
WASHINGTON — The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump's billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and Medicare customer payment systems, according to two people familiar with the situation. The move by DOGE, a Trump administration task force...
Trump Says Americans Could Feel ‘Some Pain’ From His New Tariffs
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Sunday that Americans could feel “some pain” from the emerging trade war triggered by his tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China, and claimed that Canada would “cease to exist” without its trade surplus with the United States. The trade penalties that Trump signed Saturday at his...
Lakers Get Doncic from Mavericks in Blockbuster Trade for Davis
Luka Doncic led Dallas to the NBA Finals last season. Anthony Davis has won a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers. They have switched teams in a blockbuster deal. Doncic has been traded by the reigning Western Conference champion Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers for Davis. The trade was...
Trump’s Trade War Triggers Retaliation From Canada and Mexico
TORONTO — Canada’s prime minister and Mexico’s president ordered retaliatory tariffs on goods from the U.S, following through with their threats after U.S. Donald Trump sparked a trade war by imposing sweeping tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. Canada had been proactively saying for months that it would...
Could Your Dog’s Bark Reveal Their Personality? It’s Time to Find Out
Dogs just don't bark - they spill the tea. From the nonstop woofing to the hysterical howling, your furry friend might be telling you something, and knowing what it means can help you discover if you're with a sassy canine or a well-trained drama queen. A 2024 BBC article featured...
US Military Conducts Airstrikes Against Islamic State Operatives in Somalia
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump's second term. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday that the strikes by U.S. Africa Command were directed by Trump and coordinated with Somalia's government....
Arab Nations Reject Trump’s Suggestion to Relocate Palestinians From Gaza
CAIRO — Powerful Arab nations on Saturday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan. Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, the Palestinian Authority and the Arab League released a joint statement rejecting any plans to move Palestinians out...
Officials: Seven Dead, 19 Injured in Air Ambulance Crash in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — Authorities sifted through burned cars and charred debris Saturday to gather clues that might explain why an air ambulance exploded into a fiery ball as it crashed to the ground in Philadelphia, leaving no survivors on board. It could be days — or more — until authorities are...