Wednesday, Feb 05

State Farm seeks to raise California homeowners' insurance rates by 22% after severe wildfires devastated the region, citing increased financial strain.

Tuesday, Feb 04

Darren Beattie, a former Trump speechwriter fired for attending a White nationalist event, has been appointed to a key role in US public diplomacy.

Saturday, Feb 01

Myanmar's military government extends its state of emergency by six months, amid escalating crisis and delayed election plans for 2025.

Friday, Jan 31

Howard Lutnick, Trump’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, vows to divest his business interests and tackle tariffs in trade negotiations with Canada, Mexico, and China.

Thursday, Jan 30

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially left ECOWAS, igniting concerns over regional stability and cooperation amid growing military influence.

Thursday, Jan 30

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso withdraw from ECOWAS, forming a new alliance, raising concerns of regional instability and challenges to democracy.

Wednesday, Jan 29

Phoebe Dong was sentenced to 41 months for her role in a scheme aiding pregnant Chinese women to gain U.S. citizenship for their children.

Tuesday, Jan 28

Ron DeSantis faces significant backlash from Florida Republicans over his immigration proposals as they assert their legislative independence with their own agenda.

Tuesday, Jan 28

North Korea tests cruise missiles and vows a strong response to US military drills, seeking to gauge Washington's willingness for dialogue under Trump.

Sunday, Jan 26

The State Department announces a freeze on new funding for U.S. aid programs worldwide, with exceptions for military aid and emergency food assistance.