President Donald Trump’s 11th week in office is slated to focus heavily on tariffs, including the roll-out of the president’s promised “Liberation Day,” when his reciprocal tariffs will be announced. “Liberation Day, I call it Liberation Day in America,” Trump said from the White House last week, previewing April 2. “You’ll be seeing tariffs. And […]
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US finalizes Ukraine minerals deal, signing possible next week, treasury secretary says
The U.S. has finalized a minerals deal for Ukraine that could be signed next week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News on March 26. “We have passed along a completed document for the economic partnership (that) is currently being reviewed by Ukrainians, and we hope to go to full discussions and perhaps even […]
UK to host additional military planning sessions on Ukraine next week
The U.K. will host three more days of military planning sessions next week to prepare high-level plans on mobilizing a European-led “coalition of the willing” in the event of a ceasefire in Ukraine, Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Office said on March 21. Starmer announced on March 2 that a number of European nations, including the […]
Trump’s eighth week in office set to continue breakneck level of actions, rallying GOP to avoid shutdown
President Donald Trump is expected to have another busy week back in the Oval Office, including rallying Republican Congressional support to pass a continuing resolution ahead of Friday’s government shutdown deadline. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are in the midst of hammering out a stopgap spending bill that would fund the federal government through Sept. 30 […]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine, US delegations to meet next week, Zelensky announces
Key developments on March 6: Ukraine, US delegations to meet next week, Zelensky announces Istanbul talks can’t serve as basis for Ukraine-Russia peace deal, Kellogg says European air forces could protect Ukraine from Russian aerial strikes, experts suggest Ukraine working on alternatives to US intelligence, defense minister says US intelligence sharing pause affects Russian aerial […]
Navy SEAL who killed Bin Laden recalls epiphany about Redskins before mission: ‘I’m gonna be dead next week’
Not even being a part of the operation to kill Usama bin Laden could take sports fandom out of the equation. Robert O’Neill was in Afghanistan as part of SEAL Team 6 in April 2011, days away from the mission that was nearly a decade in the making. However, despite being on the other side […]
Trump’s team to visit Ukraine this week, Zelensky says
Representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump’s team are visiting Ukraine this week, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Feb. 10 during a press conference in Kyiv, Ukrinform reported. Zelensky announced on Feb. 4 that the Ukrainian government was “finalizing details” for the first visit of a U.S. delegation to Ukraine since Trump’s return to the White […]
Zelensky, Trump may meet in Washington next week
President Volodymyr Zelensky may meet with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump next week in Washington, Trump said on Feb. 7. “I will probably be meeting with President Zelensky next week, and I will probably be talking to President (Vladimir) Putin. I’d like to see the war end,” said the American leader during a press conference […]
PGA Tour credits Trump with moving LIV Golf deal closer during president’s big sports week
The PGA Tour put out a statement Thursday thanking President Donald Trump for intervening in the tour’s effort to broker a business agreement with LIV Golf and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). “We asked the president to get involved for the good of the game, the good of the country and for all the […]
Here’s what happened during President Trump’s second week in office
The country began to see the effects of President Donald Trump’s policies in his second week in office, with the White House implementing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China; border crossings plummeting; diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs shuttering; the federal workforce being faced with the decision to return to the office or to resign; […]
Russia launched over 1,250 bombs, 750 drones at Ukraine during Trump’s first week in office
Russia fired 1,250 aerial bombs, over 750 attack drones, and 20 missiles at Ukraine in the last week, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan 26. The attacks targeted Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Donetsk, Kherson, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts. One of the worst attacks of the week killed at least one person and injured 45 in […]
Russia launched nearly 550 drones, 60 missiles, over 660 aerial bombs against Ukraine in a week, Zelensky says
Russian forces launched around 550 attack drones, nearly 60 missiles of various types, and more than 660 aerial bombs against Ukraine during the past week, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Jan. 20. Russia launched a mass aerial attack against Ukraine on Jan. 15, targeting Lviv, Kharkiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Khmelnytskyi oblasts. On […]