Less than a day after his first phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Donald Trump criticized India, China and Brazil as “tremendous tariff-makers.” He said his administration would no longer allow such practices, emphasizing his “America First” policy. The call between the two leaders on Monday was described as produc...
Navajo Nation officials are alarmed by reports of federal law enforcement targeting Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico. At least 15 Navajo people have reported being detained or questioned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE since last week. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren condemned these actions, citing the traumatic eff...
Since President Donald Trump began his second term last week, more than 2,000 undocumented migrants have been arrested. On Monday alone, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE detained 1,179 migrants, up from 956 on Sunday. Tuesday saw a continuation of the effort, with numbers expected to remain high. Border crossings also dropped s...
President Donald Trump has signed five executive orders to reshape the U.S. military. One order eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion or DEI initiatives, while another bans transgender individuals from serving openly in the military. Trump says this will create “the most lethal fighting force” by removing “transgender i...
The White House has ordered a temporary halt on all federal grants and loans. The halt, which affects more than $3 trillion in financial assistance, took effect Tuesday. An internal memorandum says the pause aims to align funding with the administration’s priorities. These include tackling inflation, boosting energy and manufacturing, an...
A Muslim nonprofit is suing the Town of Oyster Bay in New York State for denying a mosque expansion project. The group Muslims on Long Island and two congregants filed the federal lawsuit, alleging six years of opposition to upgrade Masjid Al-Baqi. The lawsuit seeks to challenge what the organization describes as systemic discrimination and [&...
In executive order signed on his 1st day back in office on January 20th, US President Trump directed secretary of interior to implement changes within 30 days ISTANBUL (AA)- Google has announced that its maps will adopt President Donald Trump’s preferred names, Mount McKinley and Gulf of America, for Mount Denali and the Gulf of [&hellip...
Thousands of homes destroyed, vast areas scorched in LA County this month ANKARA (AA)- The death toll from devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County this month has risen to 29, with the latest fatality linked to the Palisades Fire, the local media reports. The Palisades Fire, which ignited on January 7 during extreme Santa Ana […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sharply criticized President Donald Trump for firing up to 15 independent inspectors general. Schumer called the dismissals a “chilling purge” and accused Trump of showing a “lawless approach” to governance. The firings, which affect key federal agencies, may violate federal law requ...
President Donald Trump, who withdrew from the World Health Organization (WHO) soon after his inauguration last week, said he may reconsider rejoining the global body. Speaking at a rally in Las Vegas, Trump criticized the funding imbalance, noting the U.S. paid $500 million annually while China contributed only $39 million. Trump justified the...
