Politics
Schumer blasts Trump plan to seize Iran’s Kharg Island as ‘fiasco’ after fresh U.S. strikes
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday assailed President Trump’s announcement that the United States intends to seize Iran’s Kharg Island, calling the ongoing military campaign a “fiasco” and...
State Dept. offers $750 expedited visa interview
A “premium” expedited service for foreigners’ visa applications was unveiled Tuesday by the State Department — with a price tag of $750. Through the program, foreigners seeking business or...
Trump says pilots are fine after U.S. helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A U.S. Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Trump said the two crew members aboard were not injured in the...
Nithya Raman overtakes Spencer Pratt in L.A. mayoral race
Nithya Raman, a progressive member of the Los Angeles City Council, surpassed reality-TV star Spencer Pratt in the Los Angeles mayoral primary Sunday, after a surge in her vote...
What to know about the ongoing protests and arrests outside a New Jersey detention center
Clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement outside a New Jersey immigration detention center since late May have become the latest flashpoint for protests against President Trump’s immigration crackdown. More...
U.S. attorney opens investigations into California’s elections, sends prosecutor to LA vote center
LOS ANGELES — The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles said Friday it had opened “multiple election fraud investigations” related to California’s elections and sent a prosecutor to the...
House passes bill to aid Ukraine and sanction Russia
The House passed legislation Thursday that would aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy, overriding objections from Republican leaders who warned the bill would undermine negotiations...
Trump’s sagging approval rate in Ohio puts Sen. Jon Husted in danger, poll shows
President Trump’s support in Ohio has cratered since the 2024 election and is hurting his endorsed candidate in the upcoming Senate race, a new Fox News poll shows. The...
