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Trump refugee plan seeks 7,000 Afrikaners — and virtually no one else

The Trump administration’s rush to process thousands of White South Africans as refugees coincides with plans for overall admissions set as low as 7,500.
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Trump refugee plan seeks 7,000 Afrikaners — and virtually no one else

The Trump administration’s rush to process thousands of White South Africans as refugees coincides with plans for overall admissions set as low as 7,500.

Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter arrested over threat to kill Rep. Hakeem Jeffries

The House minority leader confirmed in a statement that he was the subject of a “credible death threat” from someone “with every intention to carry it out.”
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Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter arrested over threat to kill Rep. Hakeem Jeffries

The House minority leader confirmed in a statement that he was the subject of a “credible death threat” from someone “with every intention to carry it out.”

Trump can deploy National Guard troops to Portland, appeals court says

Oregon attorney general urges the full appeals court to review the decision, while governor says “fight is not over.”
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Trump can deploy National Guard troops to Portland, appeals court says

Oregon attorney general urges the full appeals court to review the decision, while governor says “fight is not over.”

Biden completes a course of radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Former president’s spokesperson confirms Biden “rang the bell,” a tradition in cancer facilities to mark major milestones for patients, at the Philadelphia center.
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Biden completes a course of radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Former president’s spokesperson confirms Biden “rang the bell,” a tradition in cancer facilities to mark major milestones for patients, at the Philadelphia center.

White House begins demolishing East Wing facade to build Trump’s ballroom

The president had claimed construction of the $250 million ballroom wouldn’t ‘interfere’ with the existing White House structure.
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White House begins demolishing East Wing facade to build Trump’s ballroom

The president had claimed construction of the $250 million ballroom wouldn’t ‘interfere’ with the existing White House structure.

Marines investigating errant live-fire blast over California’s I-5

Artillery rounds also were launched over the freeway during a rehearsal for the demonstration attended by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Marines investigating errant live-fire blast over California’s I-5

Artillery rounds also were launched over the freeway during a rehearsal for the demonstration attended by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

In tense meeting, Trump told Zelensky to concede land, meet Putin’s demands

In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin’s terms to end the war, according to people familiar with the meeting.
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In tense meeting, Trump told Zelensky to concede land, meet Putin’s demands

In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin’s terms to end the war, according to people familiar with the meeting.

Supreme Court to hear challenge to law barring drug users from guns

The law is the one that Hunter Biden, the son of former president Joe Biden, was convicted of violating in 2024. Joe Biden later pardoned his son.
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Supreme Court to hear challenge to law barring drug users from guns

The law is the one that Hunter Biden, the son of former president Joe Biden, was convicted of violating in 2024. Joe Biden later pardoned his son.

After tense Trump meeting, Zelensky seeks European support

In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin’s latest deal or face destruction at Russian hands, according to those familiar with events.
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After tense Trump meeting, Zelensky seeks European support

In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin’s latest deal or face destruction at Russian hands, according to those familiar with events.

He accused DOGE of risking Social Security data. It cost him his career.

Charles Borges says Musk’s cost-cutting team uploaded a copy of a mainframe database containing the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans.
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He accused DOGE of risking Social Security data. It cost him his career.

Charles Borges says Musk’s cost-cutting team uploaded a copy of a mainframe database containing the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans.

Why protesters against Trump are wearing frog, chicken and T. rex costumes

Democrats say the use of silly inflatable costumes is a way to undercut Republican portrayals of such events as violent “hate America rallies.”
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Why protesters against Trump are wearing frog, chicken and T. rex costumes

Democrats say the use of silly inflatable costumes is a way to undercut Republican portrayals of such events as violent “hate America rallies.”

George Santos, freed by Trump, says he wants to reform American prisons

“There is nothing more that I want to do than to focus and dedicate my entire life to prison reform,” Santos said.
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George Santos, freed by Trump, says he wants to reform American prisons

“There is nothing more that I want to do than to focus and dedicate my entire life to prison reform,” Santos said.

His dad was Warren Buffett’s top deputy. Now he’s Newsom’s redistricting foe.

Meet Charles Munger Jr., the Stanford physicist and Berkshire Hathaway heir who’s spent tens of millions opposing California’s mid-decade redistricting.
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His dad was Warren Buffett’s top deputy. Now he’s Newsom’s redistricting foe.

Meet Charles Munger Jr., the Stanford physicist and Berkshire Hathaway heir who’s spent tens of millions opposing California’s mid-decade redistricting.

Rubio promised to betray U.S. informants to get Trump’s El Salvador prison deal

To secure U.S. access to President Nayib Bukele’s notorious CECOT prison, Rubio agreed to turn over several MS-13 leaders central to a long-running Justice Department investigation.
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Rubio promised to betray U.S. informants to get Trump’s El Salvador prison deal

To secure U.S. access to President Nayib Bukele’s notorious CECOT prison, Rubio agreed to turn over several MS-13 leaders central to a long-running Justice Department investigation.

These drug-safety programs have saved lives, but they could disappear

A decade after a historic HIV outbreak in Indiana, syringe programs that helped contain the crisis are at risk of disappearing due to federal funding restrictions and local opposition.
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These drug-safety programs have saved lives, but they could disappear

A decade after a historic HIV outbreak in Indiana, syringe programs that helped contain the crisis are at risk of disappearing due to federal funding restrictions and local opposition.

No Kings protests against Trump draw huge crowds across the country

Gatherings had a street carnival atmosphere as demonstrators packed Times Square in New York and lined Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington on Saturday
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No Kings protests against Trump draw huge crowds across the country

Gatherings had a street carnival atmosphere as demonstrators packed Times Square in New York and lined Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington on Saturday

DHS to spend $200 million on private jets for Noem, other officials

The new Coast Guard contract for two Gulfstream G700 jets far exceeds the $50 million the Coast Guard had requested earlier this year to purchase a new jet.
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DHS to spend $200 million on private jets for Noem, other officials

The new Coast Guard contract for two Gulfstream G700 jets far exceeds the $50 million the Coast Guard had requested earlier this year to purchase a new jet.

Vermont state senator resigns over racist Young Republican chat messages

Samuel Douglass was reportedly the only elected official to take part in the Young Republican group chat that included racist and antisemitic messages.
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Vermont state senator resigns over racist Young Republican chat messages

Samuel Douglass was reportedly the only elected official to take part in the Young Republican group chat that included racist and antisemitic messages.

Oxford debate club to vote on ousting leader for LOL over Charlie Kirk killing

At the Oxford Union in May, Charlie Kirk said “you should be allowed to say outrageous things,” but a student who met him then may be ousted over posts about Kirk’s death.
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Oxford debate club to vote on ousting leader for LOL over Charlie Kirk killing

At the Oxford Union in May, Charlie Kirk said “you should be allowed to say outrageous things,” but a student who met him then may be ousted over posts about Kirk’s death.

Trump’s ‘peace through strength’ foreign policy confounds MAGA Republicans

Some GOP lawmakers embrace the move away from an “America First” vision, while others remain skeptical of the president’s shift to a more aggressive foreign policy.
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Trump’s ‘peace through strength’ foreign policy confounds MAGA Republicans

Some GOP lawmakers embrace the move away from an “America First” vision, while others remain skeptical of the president’s shift to a more aggressive foreign policy.

George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes sentence

The disgraced former Republican congressman had been sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud.
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George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes sentence

The disgraced former Republican congressman had been sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud.

‘No Kings’ protests are planned in every U.S. state. Here’s what to know.

More than 2,600 demonstrations are planned Saturday across every state, in towns and cities around America’s most recognizable landmarks
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‘No Kings’ protests are planned in every U.S. state. Here’s what to know.

More than 2,600 demonstrations are planned Saturday across every state, in towns and cities around America’s most recognizable landmarks

House releases new Epstein investigation documents, Alex Acosta interview

The documents include schedules of meetings with powerful figures, call logs, and Acosta speaking about Epstein’s plea deal.
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House releases new Epstein investigation documents, Alex Acosta interview

The documents include schedules of meetings with powerful figures, call logs, and Acosta speaking about Epstein’s plea deal.

New York GOP suspends Young Republicans chapter after racist chat messages

The move leaves the door open for the return at an undetermined time of a political organization aimed at party members ages 18 to 40.
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New York GOP suspends Young Republicans chapter after racist chat messages

The move leaves the door open for the return at an undetermined time of a political organization aimed at party members ages 18 to 40.

U.S. military detains survivors of latest boat strike near Venezuela

The operation is the sixth known attack on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean, and the first known to have left some people alive.
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U.S. military detains survivors of latest boat strike near Venezuela

The operation is the sixth known attack on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean, and the first known to have left some people alive.

Trump orders disgraced former congressman George Santos released from prison

Santos had been sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud
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Trump orders disgraced former congressman George Santos released from prison

Santos had been sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud

Top GOP leader on shutdown: ‘This could go on for quite some time’

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) is one of the most powerful members of the Senate. Her take on the government shutdown, layoffs and a possible health care compromise.
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Top GOP leader on shutdown: ‘This could go on for quite some time’

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) is one of the most powerful members of the Senate. Her take on the government shutdown, layoffs and a possible health care compromise.

Trump signals reluctance to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles

The Ukrainian leader, who visited the White House on Friday, is seeking long-range missiles to use against Russia in a war that Trump is eager to end.
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Trump signals reluctance to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles

The Ukrainian leader, who visited the White House on Friday, is seeking long-range missiles to use against Russia in a war that Trump is eager to end.