US ‘may have gone too far’ in killing Iran leaders, says Trump; cites difficulty over ‘who to deal with’ in peace talks

Speaking at a campaign rally in Ohio, President Donald Trump suggested Washington’s campaign against Iran’s leadership may have complicated diplomatic efforts.

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President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that the United States may have “gone too far” in targeting Iran’s leadership. At a campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio, he said the campaign had made it difficult to identify officials capable of negotiating an end to the conflict. Speaking at a campaign rally in Ohio, President Donald Trump … Read more

Why was Ella Langley’s Tulsa concert canceled? BOK Center cites security threat

Ella Langley performs onstage at the 9th Annual Nashville Songwriter Awards at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. (Getty Images via AFP)

Ella Langley’s Friday night concert at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was canceled due to a “serious security threat,” the venue said. Ella Langley performs onstage at the 9th Annual Nashville Songwriter Awards at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. (Getty Images via AFP) In a statement, the BOK Center said the threat involved the … Read more

Trump says he would pardon admin officials before leaving White House, cites Biden pardons

Trump says he would pardon admin officials before leaving White House, cites Biden pardons

US President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump said he would consider pre-emptively pardoning members of his administration before the end of his second term, telling Time magazine that he would have no issue granting clemency to officials who could face investigations or prosecution after he leaves office.“Yeah, sure I’d do that,” Trump said in … Read more

Why was Lil Durk’s racketeering trial pushed to 2027? Court cites case complexity in latest ruling

Lil Durk faces a new trial on federal racketeering charges on August 30, 2027 (X/@Polymarket)

Rapper Lil Durkwhose legal name is Durk Banks, will not face trial on federal racketeering charges until August 30, 2027. According to LA Magazine, a California federal judge granted a defense request to postpone proceedings. The court ruled that the case’s unusual complexity, the large volume of evidence and the addition of new charges required … Read more

‘White House access privilege, not right’: DOJ cites national security behind Trump barring reporters

'White House access privilege, not right': DOJ cites national security behind Trump barring reporters

File photo: An updated solidarity sign adding CNN, MSNOW and POLITICO hangs outside the Associated Press booth at the White House grounds after US President Donald Trump banned three major news outlets – CNN, MS The Trump administration has told a federal court that the president can restrict reporters’ access to the White House, including … Read more

CNN, Politico, MS Now to sue Trump administration over ‘ban’ from White House, President cites ‘fake news’

Trump also warned that other outlets could be threatened as well and cited The New York Times and The Washington Post as "fake news" (File Photo/Bloomberg)

Three major American news platforms — MS Now, CNN, and Politico — said on Monday that were suing the Trump Administration after the US President said that he would ban journalists from these outlets from the White House citing their reporting of “fake news”. Trump also warned that other outlets could be threatened as well … Read more

France’s top court blocks under-15 social media ban, cites constitutional concerns

France’s top court blocks under-15 social media ban, cites constitutional concerns

The court said the law did not provide sufficient safeguards for users’ privacy while disproportionately restricting freedom of expression. France’s top court on Friday blocked the law that would have banned children under 15 from using social media, saying some of its provisions infringed on fundamental freedoms and failed to provide adequate privacy safeguards.The Constitutional … Read more

Major US university to hide letter grades for first-semester students, cites ‘mental health crisis’

Major US university to hide letter grades for first-semester students, cites ‘mental health crisis’

University of Michigan. (AP Photo) A major US university is set to stop showing letter grades for first-semester freshmen in an effort to help students adjust to college life and address what it calls a growing mental health crisis among college-aged students.The University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA) will introduce … Read more