U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as national security adviser said late Wednesday that the incoming administration will support future Israeli attacks on Gaza even as Trump hailed the tenuous new cease-fire and hostage-release agreement as a signal “to the entire world that my administration would seek peace.”...
American authorities are investigating a tunnel found between Juarez and El Paso in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico on Jan. 14. On the Mexican side, two agents and a National Guard patrol car are guarding the entrance to the tunnel. On the American side, Border Patrol officers are conducting an inspection along the border. Authorities aim to […]...
TikTok users in the U.S. are bracing for a potential ban, which is set to take effect this Sunday. As uncertainty looms, many are switching to another Chinese app called RedNote. The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating whether to ban TikTok or force its sale to an American firm, citing national security concerns. ByteDance, TikTok’s […]...
House Speaker Mike Johnson said flags will be flown at full-staff at the Capitol on President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day on Monday. He added that the flags would return to half-staff the following day to continue honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at age 100. Carter is being honored with a 30-day […]
An Imam has been invited to deliver a benediction at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Husham Al-Husainy, an Iraqi-American imam from Dearborn, Michigan, leads the Karbalaa Islamic Education Center and supported Trump in the 2024 election. He claimed Trump’s policies aligned with religious texts and peace goals. Dearborn i...
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address on Wednesday, reflecting on his presidency. He highlighted challenges during his term, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S Capitol, while praising America’s resilience. Biden defended his foreign policy and his decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanista...
President Joe Biden is removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism. The move, coordinated with the Catholic Church under Pope Francis, follows assurances that Cuba has not supported terrorism in the past six months and would not in the future. Biden will also waive parts of a 1995 law tightening the U.S. […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state pick Sen. Marco Rubio has criticized the International Criminal Court or ICC. Rubio claims the arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant damage the ICC’s credibility. Speaking at his Senate confirmation hearing, Rubio warned t...
At least 12,300 homes and businesses have been destroyed, with estimated costs of rebuilding at $10 billion HOUSTON, United States At least 25 people are confirmed dead as the Los Angeles wildfires continue to cause massive destruction in the US state of California, and forecasts for more heavy winds are expected to fuel the blazes […]...
Fed’s rate cuts might come later this year than expected, due to President-Elect Trump’s announcement of additional tariffs, threats of deportation, despite easing inflation WASHINGTON, US- (AA) Uncertainties over President-elect Donald Trump’s economic policies dampen short-term rate cut prospects, despite the US inflation showing easing sig...
