Friday, Feb 14

Linda McMahon's Senate confirmation hearing for education chief highlights Trump's controversial goal to dismantle the Education Department.

Friday, Feb 14

Kash Patel's nomination as FBI director clears Senate Judiciary Committee despite opposition citing loyalty to Trump and potential conflicts of interest.

Thursday, Feb 13

New York Mayor Eric Adams expresses relief as DOJ drops corruption charges, while critics argue it sets a dangerous political precedent.

Thursday, Feb 13

President Trump's proposed takeover of Gaza and plans for Palestinian relocation face severe opposition from Jordan's King Abdullah and Arab leaders, labeling it ethnic cleansing.

Thursday, Feb 13

Trump's recent executive order halts the use of paper straws in favor of plastics, reversing prior efforts to combat single-use pollution.

Thursday, Feb 13

Austria's far-right Freedom Party's coalition talks with the People's Party have collapsed, leading to calls for swift new elections amidst rising political uncertainty.

Thursday, Feb 13

Sangamon County, Illinois, agrees to a $10 million settlement for the family of Sonya Massey, fatally shot by police, amid calls for accountability and reform.

Thursday, Feb 13

US Vice President JD Vance criticizes excessive AI regulations at the Paris summit, emphasizing the need for innovation amidst global AI governance challenges.

Wednesday, Feb 12

U.S. inflation increased last month, with rising grocery and gasoline costs affecting families and businesses, prompting concerns about interest rate cuts.

Wednesday, Feb 12

Trump orders the U.S. Treasury to stop minting pennies due to high production costs, sparking debate on the penny's utility and economic implications.