The Trump administration will withdraw 700 ICE officers from Minnesota, citing improved collaboration with local authorities. The move, announced by Border Czar Tom Homan, signals a tactical shift and follows the sidelining of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, with whom Homan has a contentious history.
A newly revealed 1964 letter from Jacqueline Kennedy shows her profound reservations about naming the national cultural center after her late husband, fearing it would invite political controversy. Her detailed stipulations for its governance stand in stark contrast to recent developments under the Trump administration.
The New York Times reports a surge in digital subscriptions and advertising revenue for 2025, contrasting sharply with The Washington Post's announcement of sweeping layoffs and section closures as the industry's divide widens.
In the wake of the Bondi Beach tragedy, Australia's visa cancellations for several pro-Israel commentators have ignited a fierce debate over free speech, security, and the balance between combating hate and perceived political bias.
A political skirmish on social media between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton has erupted into deeply personal territory, with Cornyn's campaign invoking Paxton's divorce and past scandals in a bare-knuckled response to a primary challenge.
Amazon's acquisition of a documentary on the sitting First Lady has sparked debate over corporate influence, while analysts see potential long-term benefits far exceeding its box office performance.
A Democratic blockade of a key Federal Reserve nominee, citing ongoing investigations into sitting officials, has increased the likelihood that Chair Jerome Powell remains in his role past May. The departure of a top White House economic adviser further distances the administration from the central bank.
Former Bolivian leader Evo Morales has vanished from public view for over a month, coinciding with an active arrest warrant and the controversial reinstatement of U.S. drug enforcement agents to the country, fueling speculation and political tension.
A major human rights review accuses the Labour government of eroding civil liberties through expansive surveillance, restrictive protest laws, and the controversial banning of activist groups, raising alarms about the state of democracy in Britain.
Elon Musk's social media platform X is under unprecedented global scrutiny, with recent controversies over its AI chatbot Grok and content moderation policies prompting regulatory actions and penalties that threaten its core business model and future ambitions.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block California's newly drawn congressional districts, a decision that bolsters Democratic prospects to gain up to five House seats in the upcoming elections and intensifies the national battle over partisan redistricting.
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino has publicly rebuffed a stark warning from China following the eviction of a Hong Kong-based port operator, escalating a diplomatic row that underscores the broader U.S.-China rivalry for influence over the vital Panama Canal.
The Washington Post has initiated a major restructuring, resulting in hundreds of layoffs across its newsroom, including the closure of its storied sports desk. The move comes despite direct appeals from reporters to owner Jeff Bezos and signals a sharp strategic pivot.
In a sweeping restructuring, The Washington Post has eliminated hundreds of positions and closed several departments, including its storied Sports and Books desks, as the Jeff Bezos-owned publication grapples with financial pressures.
The Washington Post has laid off hundreds of employees in a sweeping restructuring, a move its former executive editor called one of the 'darkest days' in the paper's history. The cuts affect key departments as the publication seeks to reposition itself in a challenging media landscape.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz embarks on a three-day tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, aiming to forge new energy and defense partnerships as Berlin seeks to diversify its global alliances and reduce strategic dependencies.
In a rare public rebuke, former executive editor Marty Baron condemned the deep staff cuts and strategic shifts ordered by owner Jeff Bezos, calling the move a betrayal of the newspaper's journalistic mission.
The Gemini Cooperation alliance between Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk is reinstating weekly Suez Canal transits, marking a significant step towards normalizing a key global trade artery disrupted for over a year by Houthi attacks.
The President of Peru's Bishops' Conference confirms an 80% likelihood that Pope Leo will visit in late 2024, a highly anticipated homecoming for the pontiff who was a long-time missionary and citizen of the Andean nation.
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison's port operating unit has initiated international arbitration against Panama, alleging a targeted campaign to void its concession contract after a Supreme Court ruling deemed it unconstitutional. The dispute unfolds amid heightened geopolitical tensions surrounding the strategic waterway.
