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No Survivors From Plane, Helicopter Collision In Washington
US officials said Thursday there were likely no survivors after a passenger jet carrying 64 people collided in midair with a military helicopter and crashed into the icy waters of Washington’s Potomac river. “We are…
Trump Administration To Revoke Student Visas Of Pro-Palestinian Protesters
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at combating antisemitism, with a focus on college campuses. The order promises "immediate action" from the Justice Department to prosecute threats,…
Plane collides with helicopter, crashes near DC’s Reagan Airport
A regional jet flown for American Airlines Group Inc. collided in midair with a military helicopter in Washington, DC, halting operations at Ronald Reagan…
Disgraced U.S. Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption, acting as agent…
Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted on several felony charges related to bribery and acting as an agent for a foreign country. Mr Menendez, a…
U.S. increases arrest target of illegal migrants to 1,800 daily
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has raised its target for daily arrests of illegal immigrants to 1,800, the New York Post reported, citing multiple sources.Earlier this week, the Washington Post…
Trump freezes $50m approved by Biden administration for ‘condoms in Gaza’
The White House on Tuesday justified a sweeping freeze in US overseas assistance by citing a $50 million condom distribution program in the Gaza Strip, without offering evidence to back up the claim. White House Press Secretary Karoline…
(ICYMI) Third term: US constitutional amendment Trump ‘must’ alter to run again in 2028
The U.S. president-elect, Donald Trump, on Wednesday, while addressing the House GOP conference at Capitol Hill, joked about running for a third term. that the former President secured his return to the White House…
Pentagon pulling Gen. Milley’s security detail and clearance ‘immediately,’ may…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce he is "immediately pulling" retired Gen. Mark Milley's personal security detail and security clearance, multiple senior administration officials tell Fox News. The…
Trump freezes federal aid to Americans, triggering fury
President Donald Trump ordered a freeze starting Tuesday on potentially trillions of dollars in federal funding to Americans, impacting everything from education grants to small businesses loans — and sparking…
‘I’ve raised money for the next race’ — Trump hints at third term bid
US President Donald Trump has again hinted at the possibility of running for president for a third time. The US Constitution does not…
Trump floats paying ‘small fee’ to house violent American criminals in African prisons, others
President Donald Trump has proposed shipping U.S. citizens who are repeat offenders and criminals to African countries to serve out their sentences as a means to drive down the crime rate while saving the country…
Trump fires justice department lawyers who investigated him
US President Donald Trump's administration has fired more than a dozen…
Policeman Kills US Capitol Rioter Pardoned By Trump
A man charged over the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol, and pardoned by President Donald Trump, was killed by police during a traffic stop, according to officials. Matthew Huttle, 42, was killed by a sheriff’s deputy Sunday…
Covid Pandemic Didn’t Come From Lab Leak, Says China
China said Monday it was “extremely unlikely” Covid-19 came from a laboratory, after the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said it believed the virus had more likely come from a lab rather than natural…
US suspends tariffs after Colombia agrees to deportation flights
The US will not go ahead with tariffs on Colombia, after Bogota agreed to accept - without restrictions - deported migrants, the White…
Divorce from Melinda my biggest regret – Bill Gates
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has reflected on his divorce from Melinda Gates, describing it as “the mistake I most regret.” In an interview with The Times, the 69-year-old billionaire admitted the separation…
Israel-Hamas War: Trump Wants Gaza Residents Relocated To Egypt, Jordan
US President Donald Trump floated a plan on Saturday to “just clean out” Gaza, and said he wants Egypt and Jordan to take Palestinians from the territory in a bid to create Middle East peace. Describing Gaza as a…
I may consider rejoining World Health Organization – Trump
President Donald Trump of the United States on Saturday said he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization, WHO. Trump…
2025 Oscars: Complete list of nominees for the 97th Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled the nominations for the 97th Oscars, recognising films from 2024. Initially delayed due to Los Angeles wildfires, the announcement was made on Thursday.…
Hamas Frees Four Female Israeli Soldiers in Exchange for 200 Palestinian Prisoners
Four female Israeli soldiers taken hostage by Hamas on October 7, 2023 have been released as part of a ceasefire agreement which also saw 200…
Immigration not offering $750 to report illegal immigrants, says US agency
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has denied reports that it is offering money to persons who report people living in the country illegally. On January 20, an Instagram user posted…
US stops issuing gender-neutral ‘X’ passports under Trump
The United States has ceased issuing passports with a gender-neutral “X” option, the State Department…
Transgender inmates panic as Trump orders transfer to men’s prisons
Hundreds of transgender federal prisoners face uncertainty and fear after President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating transfers to facilities based on biological sex rather than gender identity. The move has…
‘Ukraine crisis’ might not have happened under Trump Presidency – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that the 2022 “crisis in Ukraine” — a reference to Moscow’s full-scale…