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Trump IRS Settlement Sparks Ethics Concerns Over Tax Shield

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed a settlement addendum on Tuesday.

Senegal's president sacks prime minister Sonko after months of tensions

Bassirou Diomaye Faye also dissolved the government, creating uncertainty amid a debt crisis in the country.

DR Congo players told to isolate before World Cup

The Democratic Republic of Congo's World Cup squad must isolate for 21 days before they can enter the US because of the…

Donald Trump’s Daughter Targeted in Assassination Attempt

Ivanka Trump was reportedly the target of an assassination plot tied to an alleged operative linked to Iran’s Islamic…

At least 82 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports

The explosion took place at 19:29 local time on Friday at a coal mine in northern China.

Rubio visits India to sell energy as Iran oil shock persists

The top US diplomat has made statements offering to support India’s energy needs - but should Delhi give in?

New rule requires most green-card applicants to apply from outside U.S.

More than 40,000 Californians evacuated due to chemical tank leak

Officials have warned that the tank contains a "highly volatile" substance that could lead to an explosion.

One dead and dozens of firefighters injured in Staten Island shipyard explosion

More than 30 people, including firefighters, were hurt in the incident, which was described as "a complex,…

Race for French presidency sees ex-PM Philippe as early favourite to beat populists

Latest polls suggest the centre-right figure is the only candidate who can defeat Marine Le Pen or Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

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Four Russian satellites are now within striking distance of an ICEYE radarsat

"This capability is not common for satellites conducting typical missions."

Kevin Warsh Takes Fed Chair Oath as FOMC Gives Unanimous Backing

Kevin Warsh took the Federal Reserve oath after Senate confirmation, succeeding Jerome Powell as chair.

Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but investors…

Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says

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Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

A federal judge dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling that the Justice Department…

Trump FCC asks public to comment on whether ABC's The View is a news show

FCC seeks opinions on whether ABC show's decisions are "based on newsworthiness."

Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province plans vote on separation

Alberta's decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including the separatists who say the…

Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained

The detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel's prison service…

Judge dismisses criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

A federal judge says the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported last year is being prosecuted for political reasons.

Kalshi Debuts 'Fair Markets' Lobby Group as Congress Opens Insider Trading Probe

Kalshi unveiled Americans for Fair Markets, an advocacy group to help shape policymakers’ perception of prediction…

USCIS Will Grant 'Adjustment of Status' Only in Extraordinary Circumstances

Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US director of national intelligence

Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's…

Russia's Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitory

Ukraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine.

Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end?

The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed…

Bodies of Italian divers did not have optimal equipment, says rescuer

Images from a cave where the four Italians were found reveal the difficulty that rescuers had in recovering their bodies.

U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators

Will Kevin Warsh’s Words Impact Market Volatility Like Powell’s First Day as Fed Chair? 

On May 22, 2026, Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve Chair (Fed Chair) by President Donald J.

How to convert between wealth and income tax

A 1% wealth tax is mathematically equivalent to a 20% income tax increase, calculated by dividing the wealth tax rate by…