Hegseth responds after Massies impeachment push, defends War Departments achievements

Pete Hegseth , US secretary of defense pushed back against renewed calls for his impeachment. (Bloomberg)

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has pushed back against renewed calls for his impeachment, dismissing the effort as “political theatre” and vowing that pressure from Democrats and Republican critics would not force him out of the Trump administration. Pete Hegseth , US secretary of defense pushed back against renewed calls for his impeachment. (Bloomberg) … Read more

Trump renews push for permanent daylight saving time, criticizes Senate over stalled bill

President Donald Trump has renewed his push for permanent daylight saving time, criticizing the Senate for failing to act on legislation passed by the House. (AP Photo)

US President Donald Trump has renewed his push to end seasonal clock changes in the United States, criticizing the Senate for failing to approve legislation making daylight saving time permanent and saying he would continue fighting for the change. In a Truth Social post, Trump complained about early winter sunsets, arguing that Americans were losing … Read more

Trump's midterm losses could give China, India and US allies room to push back on tariffs and trade deals

Donald Trump's midterm election losses raise questions over US trade deals and tariff policies with China, India and key allies. (REUTERS/Umit Bektas) (REUTERS)

The drubbing for Donald Trump’s Republicans in US midterm elections could embolden some trade partners to push back against his combative policies, although they may need to tread lightly ​to avoid provoking him in his final two years in power. Donald Trump’s midterm election losses raise questions over US trade deals and tariff policies with … Read more

Greenland approves US-Denmark security deal amid Trumps push to bring island under American control

Greenland's parliament has approved a security deal with the US and Denmark, allowing more US military bases while keeping the island under Danish control. Photographer: Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Greenlandic lawmakers on Tuesday voted to approve an agreement between the Arctic island, Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic after months of pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to control the semiautonomous territory of a NATO ally. Greenland’s parliament has approved a security deal with the … Read more

Supreme Court rejects Trump's push to invalidate more than 20,000 California ballots

A Vote Here sign is displayed outside a polling station. (Getty Images via AFP)

Nov 2 (Reuters) – Acting on the eve of the US midterm elections, the Supreme Court quickly rejected on Monday a bid by President Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily block California from counting mail-in ballots from more than 20,000 registered voters who federal officials allege are likely non-US citizens. A Vote Here sign is displayed … Read more

Nancy Guthrie investigation gets fresh DNA push as Arizona detectives consult Florida forensic experts

Pima County Sheriff’s Office says investigators are exploring new DNA testing methods and urges the public to keep sharing tips (X/@RandomstuffA2Z)

The Pima County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has announced a renewed effort to advance the investigation into the killing of Nancy Guthrie. In an updated shared on Friday, the PCSO said that detectives are pursuing new DNA analysis and working with forensic experts in Florida to generate fresh leads. Pima County Sheriff’s Office says investigators are … Read more

UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba though more nations sit out after Trump administration push

UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba though more nations sit out after Trump administration push

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly condemned the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for the 34th year on Wednesday, even as Washington’s campaign to influence the outcome led to a number of countries voting against the resolution or sitting out the decision for the first time. UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba though … Read more

UN condemns US sanctions on Cuba as 17 countries vote against resolution amid Washington's push

The UN voted to condemn the US embargo on Cuba, but support fell as Washington persuaded more countries to abstain or oppose it. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (AFP)

The United Nations General Assembly has voted for the 34th year to condemn the US economic embargo on Cuba, but support for the resolution fell sharply after the Trump administration pushed countries to change their positions. The UN voted to condemn the US embargo on Cuba, but support fell as Washington persuaded more countries to … Read more

Trump jokes $5,000 would buy only a hamburger and maybe dessert at Mar-a-Lago amid affordability push

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Annie Rice) (AP Photo/Annie Rice)

President Donald Trump joked that $5,000 would barely buy a hamburger and a small dessert at his Mar-a-Lago club on Tuesday. He made the remark while promoting his proposal to give adult US citizens a $5,000 payment if Republicans retain control of Congress. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Lubbock Memorial Civic … Read more

Zuckerberg reveals uncertainty behind Meta’s $200 billion AI push as investors await returns

Mark Zuckerberg admitted Meta committed billions to AI without certainty of success, as investors await returns from its massive spending.. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (AFP)

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the company committed to spending as much as $200 billion on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure without knowing for certain if its products would succeed. Mark Zuckerberg admitted Meta committed billions to AI without certainty of success, as investors await returns from its massive spending.. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT … Read more