Politics
Platner Senate campaign taking ‘time to reflect’ on path forward after sexual assault allegation
Platner and his campaign denied the accusations made by 41-year-old Maine resident Jenny Racicot in a POLITICO article published Monday.
Trump defends Balogun review call: ‘It wasn’t a foul’
“I didn’t know what the hell a red card was,” said Trump, who called FIFA President Gianni Infantino about the suspension of Folarin Balogun.
Trump rings opening bell at White House with raft of CEOs in first-of-its-kind market open
The Trump Accounts include a one-time $1,000 pilot program contribution from the U.S. Treasury Department for babies born from 2025 through 2028.
Trump’s calls, Ukraine’s strikes and Russia’s barrage on Kyiv put markets on alert
Trump reportedly spoke with Putin and Zelenskyy as Ukraine struck Russian targets and Moscow launched another deadly attack on Kyiv.
‘NATO 3.0’: Defense spending pledges face the Trump test
Leaders are expected to focus on whether Europe can turn higher defense spending into military power as Washington pushes allies to shoulder more of the burden.
Ebola outbreak containment hampered by USAID closure, experts say
Foreign aid cuts have “demonstrably worsened” the Ebola crisis, a virologist told CNBC.
Trump to meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy and Syria’s al-Sharaa during the NATO summit
Trump plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday, the White House said.
Trump thanks FIFA after Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red card suspension is reversed
Folarin Balogun was surprisingly cleared by FIFA to play for the United States Men’s National Team in the World Cup against Belgium on Monday.
Three sons of Iran’s slain leader Khamenei appear at funeral, not his successor
Iranian state TV showed Khamenei’s sons Mostafa, Meysam and Masoud praying at the funeral. Supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was not seen.
Trump gives campaign-style July 4 speech on National Mall for U.S. 250th anniversary
Trump’s speech mixed patriotism with attacks on perceived ideological threats at home and abroad.