Politics

Following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, President Trump said his administration will de-escalate federal immigration operations in Minnesota, while emphasizing public safety and law enforcement coordination.

Chris Dudley, a former NBA center and Portland Trail Blazers player, is making a second bid for Oregon governor after a close loss in 2010.

The US has formally withdrawn from the WHO, ending its major funding role and signaling a shift in international health collaboration. Global experts express concern over long-term consequences for pandemic preparedness.

The US has deployed a major naval armada toward Iran following sharp warnings from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, as President Trump says Washington is prepared but seeking deterrence, not conflict.

Former Navy Admiral Nancy Lacore announces her candidacy for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District after being removed from her Pentagon post, emphasizing constitutional duty over party politics.

A U.S. House committee has voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over their refusal to comply with subpoenas in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, sending the measure to the full House and potentially to the Justice Department.

President Donald Trump’s aggressive stance on Greenland has disrupted global politics, sparking European concern, challenging NATO cohesion, and raising fears of a world without rules.

The U.S. is turning to Finland — the world leader in icebreaker design — to expand its Arctic fleet as competition with Russia and China intensifies.

U.S. business leaders are offering measured criticism of President Trump’s growing role in corporate decision-making, reflecting rising concern over free markets and political pressure.

European leaders rally behind Denmark after President Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland, warning that economic coercion could damage NATO unity and global stability.

Canada’s new trade deal with China marks a significant shift in foreign policy under Prime Minister Mark Carney, reflecting growing uncertainty with the United States and a strategic push to diversify economic partnerships.

Former special counsel Jack Smith is set to testify publicly before a House committee, defending his Trump investigations and rejecting claims of political bias.

President Donald Trump announces a 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran, increasing pressure on Tehran as protests intensify and economic conditions worsen.

The son of jailed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Pablo Guanipa warns President Donald Trump not to be misled by Venezuela’s pledge to release political prisoners, saying only a small fraction of detainees have actually been freed despite government assurances.

The Trump administration says it will send hundreds more federal agents to Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer, as protests spread nationwide and officials clash over the circumstances of her death.

National security experts warn that Chinese Communist Party-linked ownership of golf courses near Louisiana’s Barksdale Air Force Base poses a serious risk to U.S. military security, highlighting the need for stronger federal and state counterintelligence measures.

Diosdado Cabello, a veteran of Chávez’s inner circle and current interior minister, now dominates Venezuela’s political and security landscape. From coup participant to media personality, his influence is unmatched—but the power vacuum left by Maduro puts him at unprecedented risk.

The White House says President Donald Trump is considering multiple options to acquire Greenland, including potential military action, calling it a US national security priority. European leaders and Greenland’s government have rejected the idea, warning it could violate international law and strain NATO unity.