• Deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte light rail raises questions about public safety
    2025-09-09

    A deadly stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina last month has sparked outrage among elected officials, including President Trump, after local authorities released video of the attack on the Charlotte Area Transit System. Police say 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, who fled the war in Ukrai...

  • French parliament ousts prime minister, deepening political crisis
    2025-09-09

    A screen shows the result of a confidence vote after French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou failed to secure a majority during an extraordinary session at the National Assembly in Paris, France, September 8, 2025. REUTERSBenoit Tessier Purchase Licensing Rights France's parliament brought down the...

  • Billionaire CEO who voted for Trump sounds the alarm on Fed attacks
    2025-09-09

    Ken Griffin, who has said he voted for President Donald Trump last fall, warns the White House attacks on Fed independence could backfire by lifting interest rates and worsening inflation. Scott McIntyreBloombergGetty Images While many CEOs have stayed silent during President Donald Trump’s at...

  • Supreme Court lifts restrictions on ‘roving’ ICE raids in Los Angeles
    2025-09-09

    A woman is detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents outside a Home Depot Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Los Angeles. | Gregory BullAP The Supreme Court has lifted restrictions that barred the Trump administration from carrying out immigration-related raids in the Los Angeles area based on broad criter...

  • Estate of Jeffrey Epstein gives Congress 'birthday book' allegedly signed by Trump
    2025-09-09

    The estate of Jeffrey Epstein has provided the House Oversight Committee with a copy of the birthday book prepared as a gift for the disgraced financier on his 50th birthday — an album that includes a tawdry image that appears to have been signed by President Trump, even though Trump had previously ...

  • UK's Labour in turmoil after deputy leader's exit
    2025-09-09

    A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit PRU shows Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer sits alongside Britain's Deputy Prime Minister and Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary Angela Rayner during the weekly session of Prime Minister's Que...

  • UK to move asylum seekers to barracks
    2025-09-08

    Men walk past The Bell Hotel, following Tuesday's High Court ruling in London that granted a temporary injunction to stop asylum seekers from being housed at the site, in Epping, Britain, Aug 20, 2025. [PhotoAgencies] The United Kingdom government is considering plans to relocate migrants from as...

  • Belgium stands by Palestine decision
    2025-09-08

    People disperse away from the Mushtaha Tower as it collapses after being hit by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on Friday. SAEED M.M.T. JARASGETTY IMAGES Belgium's Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot says his country has "concerns" about a potential hostile reaction from Israel and the United States o...

  • Massie on Epstein files: ‘We can't avoid justice to avoid embarrassment for some very powerful men’
    2025-09-08

    Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said Sunday that those who might be in the Jeffrey Epstein files need to be held accountable regardless of their social status. "We can't avoid justice just to avoid embarrassment for some very powerful men," Massie told ABC News' "This Week" anchor George Stephanopoul...

  • Sen. Tammy Duckworth says Trump "essentially just declared war" on Chicago, but there's no "indications" of deployment
    2025-09-08

    Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat, said Sunday that President Trump "essentially just declared war on a major city in his own nation" referring to his recent remarks about Chicago. But she outlined that "we don't have any indications" that the administration is getting ready to send troops ...

  • South Korea says US release of video showing workers' arrest was regrettable
    2025-09-08

    U.S. President Donald Trump meets with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the Oval Office, at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 25, 2025. REUTERSBrian Snyder SEOUL, Sept 7 Reuters - South Korea said the U.S. government's release, opens new tab of images of the arrest of hund...

  • Japanese PM Ishiba steps down as LDP leader
    2025-09-08

    Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Sept 7, 2025. [PhotoXinhua] Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Sunday his resignation as president of the Liberal Democratic Party at a news conference. Earlier in t...

  • Washington, D.C. sues Trump administration over National Guard deployment
    2025-09-05

    Washington, D.C. has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the deployment of National Guard troops in the nation's capital, the district's Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced Thursday. "We are suing to block the unlawful deployment of National Guard troops to DC," Schwalb poste...

  • Trump backs RFK Jr. following tense Senate hearing
    2025-09-05

    Health and Human Service Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., left, speaks at an event in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Washington, as President Donald Trump, looks on. AP PhotoJohn McDonnell | AP President Donald Trump said Thursday that he did not watch Health Secr...

  • Trump to sign executive order renaming Pentagon the Department of War
    2025-09-05

    In this March 27, 2008 file photo, an aerial view of the Pentagon is seen in Washington. Charles DharapakAPFile President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Friday that will change the name of the Defense Department to the Department of War, a White House official told CNN. I...